Welcome to the BC Boat Show!

PORT SIDNEY MARINA
9835 Seaport Pl,
Sidney, BC V8L 4X3

Mark your calendars for the largest in-the-water boat show on the West Coast, happening from May 1-4, 2025, at Port Sidney Marina in Sidney, BC.

Explore over 200 new and used watercraft, ranging from paddle boards and kayaks to impressive boats and yachts of all sizes—both powered and sail. Professional brokerages will be on-site, ready to welcome you aboard and tour the boats of your dreams.

In addition to the boats, browse exhibits from marine-related businesses offering boat yard services, hardware, equipment, navigation electronics, and stylish boating apparel. Immerse yourself in everything the boating lifestyle has to offer.

Don’t miss this unique opportunity to experience the latest in boating and marine excellence. Everyone is welcome and children are encouraged to attend, free of charge, with their parents. Join us at the BC Boat Show at Port Sidney Marina for an unforgettable weekend by the sea!

Tickets & Show Hours:

Get tickets online or at the gate (May 1 – 4)!
Ticket Type Online Price (**) Gate Price
Adult One-day ticket $14.00 $15.00
Senior/Student One-day ticket $12.00 $13.00
Child under 16 One-day ticket Free when accompanied by an adult
All Access Pass (Four-day pass) $30.00 Only available online!
  • One-day tickets are valid for any one day of the Boat Show
  • To attend multiple days, buy two or more one-day tickets
  • Purchase the All Access Pass to attend all four days of the Show for one great price!
  • **Note: Advance ticket prices do not include taxes & admin fees

SHOW HOURS
The BC Boat Show runs from May 1 to May 4, 2025. Come down and join in the fun!

Sponsors

Presenting Sponsor

Bronze Sponsor

Sponsors

Media Sponsors

Exhibitors

In-Water Displays
Tent Displays

FAQs:

  • Refreshments are okay but not aboard boats, please
  • Pets are okay, but must be leashed and under effective control
  • Pets are not allowed aboard boats
  • Strollers are permitted, but there may not be sufficient room aboard boats
The crew at Port Sidney Marina will be on the primary dock, offering snacks and beverages for sale.
Free parking is available at the Mary Winspear Centre located at 2243 Beacon Avenue, with a FREE shuttle bus running continuously between the Mary Winspear Centre and the BC Boat Show at Port Sidney Marina during show hours. In addition, street parking in downtown Sidney is easy to find and free with additional affordable pay parking lot options.
Click here to view the Town of Sidney parking FAQs
Yes, all boats on display are for sale.
Please inquire with the individual brokerages at the Show for information.
BCYBA produces the show and is a not-for-profit professional association representing yacht brokers in BC
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