The Northwest’s largest on-the-water boating showcase, the 2024 Fall Boats Afloat Show docks at Seattle’s South Lake Union September 12-15 spotlighting more than 125 impressive motor yachts, a variety of sailboat offerings, high-end cruisers ideal for Northwest waters, high-performance craft, fishing models and much more. Presented by the Northwest Yacht Brokers Association (NYBA) since 1978, this boating tradition offers opportunities to learn, dream and explore the latest boating lifestyle and technology trends.
The show features marine services and the Dockside Marketplace offering high-quality boating-inspired goods, clothing and art; informational seminars; family-friendly activities (the show is free for children 12 and under); a raffle supporting Salmon For Soldiers; casual dining and beverage options and live music performances by top local talent each day of the show.
New this year, the Opening Day Ticket (Thursday, September 12) includes the ticketholder’s choice of a wine, beer or non-alcoholic beverage in price of the discounted $20 ticket (available online-only at boatsafloatshow.com), redeemable at the Breakwater Bar.
Women's Day (Friday, September 13) celebrates women’s growing involvement in boating. All are welcome, but women can purchase discounted tickets - $10 online or $11 at the door; valid for admission on Friday, September 13.
Show hours are Thursday and Friday (September 12-13), 11 a.m. to 6 p.m.; Saturday (September 14), 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. and Sunday (September 15), 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Admission is $22 for adults 18 and over, $5 for teens ages 13-17, and is free for children 12 and under. Tickets can also be purchased through the show’s website including discounted adult tickets ($20) and a multi-day “All Access Pass” for $35, available exclusively online at boatsafloatshow.com.
For more information visit www.boatsafloatshow.com. The 2024 Fall Boats Afloat Show is located at Lake Union Piers on the shores of South Lake Union at 901 Fairview Ave N, Seattle, WA 98109.