2016 Attractions

Beyond the boats, great food and service providers, there will be plenty of things to keep you entertained at this years boat show.

Some of which will include:

The Bikini Contest

SUP Race

Hydro Flyer & Sea Breacher

Live Music (the Oyster Jam Music Festival on site in the park)

Stay tuned as details will fill in as the event nears

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Boat shows are about more than glossy hulls and shiny fittings, and the Southeast US Boat Show understands this well. Beyond the rows of brokerage boats and exhibitor displays, the event layers in attractions designed to keep the whole family engaged from morning to evening. Visitors can wander between seminars, stroll through the gallery of professional displays, and pause at food truck menus offering everything from casual snacks to heartier coastal fare, turning the show into a full-day waterfront experience rather than a quick walk past the docks.

On-the-water action adds an energetic current to the weekend. Stand-up paddle races let enthusiastic amateurs and seasoned boaters test their balance and speed, while hydro flyer and water-powered demos bring a splashy, almost futuristic feel that draws curious crowds to the shoreline. These live contests and competitions encourage attendees to cheer on friends, sign up for the next heat, and soak in the festival atmosphere that blends sport, spectacle, and sunshine along the marina.

Land-based fun rounds out the atmosphere with something for every age group. Live music drifting across the park invites visitors to relax on the grass, while beach-themed contests and casual games create easy ways to connect with other attendees. Educational seminars give boaters a chance to learn from professionals about topics ranging from maintenance to seasonal cruising, making the event feel like a community gathering where passionate boaters and curious newcomers alike leave with new memories and a few new ideas for their next day on the water.