boot Düsseldorf 2025, held from January 18 to 26 at Messe Düsseldorf, Germany, reaffirmed its status as the world's largest indoor boat and watersports show. Spanning 220,000 square meters across 16 exhibition halls, the event attracted over 214,000 visitors from 120 countries and featured more than 1,500 exhibitors from 67 nations .
Superyacht Show Lounge (Hall 7a): A central hub for luxury yacht enthusiasts, showcasing cutting-edge designs and providing networking opportunities for industry professionals
Blue Innovation Dock (Hall 10): Focused on sustainable marine technologies, this area highlighted electric propulsion systems, hybrid models, and recyclable materials, emphasizing the industry's commitment to environmental responsibility
European Yacht of the Year Awards: Announced during the opening evening, the awards recognized excellence in various categories, including the Hanse 360 (Family Cruiser), J/40 (Performance Cruiser), and Contest 63CS (Luxury Cruiser)
Interactive Zones: Visitors engaged in hands-on experiences across various halls, including indoor pools for paddleboarding and wakeboarding, as well as diving demonstrations
Family-Friendly Initiatives: Children under 12 enjoyed free admission, with dedicated zones offering educational and interactive activities to inspire the next generation of water sports enthusiasts
"We Love Water" Campaign: This initiative underscored the event's dedication to ocean conservation and sustainable practices within the maritime industry
boot Düsseldorf 2025 showcased a diverse array of watercraft, from dinghies and sailing yachts to luxurious superyachts, alongside the latest in marine technology and sustainable innovations. The event served as a global platform for industry leaders, enthusiasts, and newcomers to connect, learn, and experience the future of boating and water sports.
