A festival of all things boating
The only Boat Fest in the South West
After an incredible 2025, Plymouth Boat Fest is back for 2026 — bigger, better, and bursting with maritime magic! Get ready for another unforgettable celebration of the sea, where adventure meets heritage and the spirit of Plymouth truly shines.
This year’s festival will once again bring together maritime enthusiasts, families, and the local community for a weekend of nautical fun and discovery. From sleek yachts and innovative watercraft to beautifully restored traditional vessels, there’ll be plenty to explore, climb aboard, and admire.
Meet industry experts, discover the latest in boat technology and marine services, and experience hands-on activities for all ages. With exciting on-water displays, children’s entertainment, and fantastic local food and drink stalls, Plymouth Boat Fest 2026 promises a vibrant, family-friendly celebration of our maritime heritage — and you won’t want to miss it!
*** Tickets coming in early-2026 ***