Show time!
The 35th Sanctuary Cove International Boat Show has commenced, and the sunshine has attracted visitors from all over the country and around the world, as well as industry and those interested in the boating lifestyle, epitomised by Sanctuary Cove.
23 May 2024
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This year’s Sanctuary Cove International Boat Show promises world-first launches guaranteed to dazzle huge boating crowds.
Australia’s largest boat manufacturers will showcase stunning global launches at the highly anticipated Sanctuary Cove International Boat Show 2024.
“The show is the perfect place to bring world-first innovations to boating aficionados and we are honoured that our exhibitors agree,” said Mulpha Events General Manager Johan Hasser.
“This year, we’re thrilled to have 102 new product launches including several standouts that will we know are going to be major crowd pleasers.”
Showcasing a world premiere on the first day of SCIBS 2024 will be iconic Australian luxury motor yacht builder Riviera Australia.
Owner Rodney Longhurst said the company was delighted to showcase an extensive display of models from its 39 to 78 feet fleet at SCIBS 2024 and looked forward to revealing something truly special.
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“For over 40 years the Gold Coast has been our home, and being able to host the display of our recently launched 6,000th motor yacht together with our world premiere at Sanctuary Cove means a great deal to our 950-strong team.
“We consider the show a highlight on our boating calendar, attracting boating enthusiasts who appreciate the supreme luxury, meticulous engineering and blue water pedigree we’re so proud of at Riviera,” he said.
Leading Australian luxury motor yacht builder Maritimo has also globally launched the all-new Black Editions of the M55 Flybridge Motor Yacht and the M600 Offshore Flybridge Motor Yacht at this year’s Show.
The new models include a series of updates to its revered line of luxury cruisers, equipping these models with features both practical and aesthetic to suit a new era of owners and their requirements. Adding yet another level of refinement and style to Maritimo M55, M60 and M600 models.
The Black Edition is borne of Maritimo’s objective to constantly improve even its best-selling models. The company’s meticulous review of onboard style, comfort, and functionality has resulted in new elements of elegance and sophistication.
Gold Coast Mayor Tom Tate said the city was thrilled to again host the Sanctuary International Boat Show.
“SCIBS is more than just a boat show – it’s a testament to our love of the water, a showcase of innovation and a meeting ground for marine enthusiasts,” he said.
“With more than 330 exhibitors and 2500 products, you’re sure to find something that catches your eye. All aboard for another successful year!”
Hasser thanked the City of Gold Coast, as well as Experience Gold Coast, Queensland Government, Tourism and Events Queensland, and major sponsor Bentley Brisbane and Gold Coast for their unwavering support of SCIBS.
“We’re confident this year’s show will deliver exceptional results for exhibitors and an unforgettable experience for showgoers with a line-up of the world’s latest marine products, superb entertainment and VIP experiences. We can’t wait to welcome all our valued exhibitors and guests to SCIBS 2024,” he said.
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