Qatar Boat Show 2026 Sets Sail at Old Doha Port This November
Old Doha Port welcomes global exhibitors and marine enthusiasts for the third edition of the Qatar Boat Show 2026, running from 4 to 7 November. One of the Gulf region’s premier leisure and marine industry showcases, the event features leading boat and yacht brands, waterfront entertainment and a lively nightly programme.
Visitors can enjoy spectacular fireworks and drone shows across all four evenings. Highlights include:
- Friday: Performances at 6:00 p.m. and 8:00 p.m.
- Saturday: A closing show at 7:30 p.m.
The show opens daily at 4:00 p.m., with extended hours until 10:00 p.m. on Thursday and Friday.
With luxury yacht manufacturers and marine lifestyle brands from around the world, the Boat Show is a key fixture on the global leisure travel calendar. Qatar’s investment in high-profile waterfront events continues to position Doha as a leading luxury tourism and leisure destination in the Middle East, complementing a broader national tourism strategy that includes cultural attractions and world-class hospitality infrastructure.
For travellers visiting Qatar this week, the Boat Show offers a rare opportunity to experience cutting-edge marine luxury alongside stunning Arabian Gulf views.
Source: Qatar Living – Qatar Boat Show 2026