Words and pictures by Mike Daish. The Southampton International Boat Show has returned with its signature blend of luxury, heritage, and cutting-edge adventure. From £9 million superyachts gleaming in the marina to inflatable dinghies priced for weekend explorers, the show offered something for every kind of sailor with something...
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Southampton International Boat Show recreates Abbey Road album cover on the water
The Southampton International Boat Show has recreated The Beatles’ ‘Abbey Road’ artwork on the water to celebrate the 55th anniversary of both the show and the album. Replacing the zebra crossing of Abbey Road in London with a giant stand-up paddleboard on the Solent in Southampton, a Beatles tribute band...
Southampton International Boat Show sets sail for its 55th year!
Back for its 55th edition, Southampton International Boat Show, Britain’s largest marine festival, is returning to Mayflower Park, Southampton. The show will be open from Friday 13 to Sunday 22 September, and promises to have something for everyone to enjoy. The biggest marine showcase in the UK provides the...
Opening day: Southampton International Boat Show – 15 September 2023
Britain’s biggest festival of boating, returned yesterday with adventurous jet skier, Jack Moule, marking the opening of the show with some serious flare. Set against the beautiful backdrop of Europe’s largest, purpose-built show marina, the much-loved show is back for another year. To celebrate, Jack took to the water,...
Brits full of the blues
Despite nearly nine in 10 (89%) Brits believing being by the coast has a positive impact on their mental health, over two million people are missing out on the positive benefits having never visited the seaside recreationally. The new research, conducted by the Southampton International Boat Show ahead of its...