Gold Coast Marine Expo 2012 - November 2nd, 3rd and 4th

Over 36 hectares to explore - Power and sail boats on display - New boats, from kayaks to Super Yachts - Brokerage boats, from dinghies to Super Yachts - Wooden boat festival
 

EXPO VIDEOS

 

Xtremely successful Gold Coast Marine Expo generates Xponential sales

It was an extremely successful boating exposition with 15,769 people through the gates and sales in the tens of millions during the three day event proving that the inaugural Gold Coast Marine Expo has ‘put a breath of fresh air into the Australian marine industry’.Gold Coast Marine Expo spokesman Stephen Milne said the Expo set out to achieve several key objectives and the feedback from exhibitors was a good indication that these objectives were achieved.

“The Expo set out to be a true family event with free admission to attract more new people to consider what boating has to offer, easy parking and public transport access. It was a real not-for-profit community event raising funds for local charities and showcased the skill and

  expertise of the businesses based in the Gold Coast Marine Precinct as well as providing a platform displaying new and pre-owned boats and creating general leads and sales in the critical pre-summer selling period,” Mr Milne said.Day one began with the official opening by former Australian V8 Supercar champion and avid boater Russell Ingall and his family, which was followed by an entertaining line-up of events, attractions and practical demonstrations every 30 minutes across the three day event including the Westpac Rescue helicopter mock rescues, aerial shows featuring Russia’s military training YAK-52 aircraft, Kids Club, wake-boarding demonstrations, V8 superboats,   … Read More

 

Australia's Working Boat Show

See Australia's largest boat factories and shipyards. Meet the marine industry's master craftsmen. Experience a unique behind the scenes view. Witness live technical demonstrations by the experts.