Venice Boat Show – Salone Nautico di Venezia
29 May – 2 June 2025 | Arsenale di Venezia
Set in the historic Arsenale, the Venice Boat Show is one of the most prestigious nautical events in Europe. It’s a must-see for sea lovers, design enthusiasts, and anyone curious about the future of sustainable boating.
The 2025 edition will showcase over 300 boats on a 55,000 m² water basin, with more than 1,100 metres of piers. Visitors can explore everything from luxury yachts and catamarans to electric boats, RIBs and traditional Venetian vessels — all in a spectacular maritime setting.
What to expect:
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Innovation & sustainability: dedicated areas for electric, hybrid and hydrogen-powered boats.
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Events & activities: talks, regattas, awards, art installations, educational workshops for kids.
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Sea trials: test rides available directly from the docks.
Visitor info:
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Where: Arsenale di Venezia (entrance at Tesa 105 – Campo della Tana)
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When: Thursday 29 May to Monday 2 June 2025
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Opening hours:
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Thu, Fri, Sun & Mon: 10:00 – 20:00
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Sat: 10:00 – 22:00
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Tickets:
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Full: €22
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Residents: €17
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Under 26, over 65, disabled companions: €15
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Family (2 adults + 1 child aged 6–17): €40
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Children under 5 and people with disabilities: free entry
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Website: www.salonenautico.venezia.it
Tip: the exhibition spreads across piers and historic buildings — wear comfortable shoes and bring your camera!
