Boatica 2024
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October 25 @ 10:00 am - October 27 @ 4:00 pm
Get ready for South Africa’s premier boating event, Boatica Cape Town 2024, celebrating 22 years of excellence. Presented in partnership with the City of Cape Town and the South African Boat Builders Association (SABBEX), from October 25th to 27th at the iconic V&A Waterfront.
Whether you’re a seasoned mariner, a boating enthusiast, or a visitor eager to experience the lifestyle associated with the world of boating, Boatica is a must-attend event. This year’s event will display world-class South African-built boats, yachts, luxury catamarans, the latest boating gear, water sports equipment, and cutting-edge marine technology. With a newly curated layout that connects the water and land exhibits, the visitor experience will be more immersive and exciting than ever!
On-Water Extravaganza
Explore the latest yachts, catamarans, powerboats, jet skis, and more in our spectacular on-water exhibition. Get a front-row seat to live demonstrations, including thrilling events like the Great Optimist Race, Dragon Boat Racing, and exhilarating flyboarding and foiling demonstrations. Don’t miss the chance to participate in the hands-on experiences, from stand-up paddle boarding to sailing lessons by the SA Sailing Academy.
On-Land Adventure
For those eager to dive deeper into the world of boating, our land marquee will showcase the latest in navigation systems, high-performance water sports gear, and top-tier boating accessories. Visitors will also be able to attend expert-led talks on trending topics like ocean conservation, surfboard shaping, and more.