Wednesday, March 27, 2024
Experience luxury at the Rotterdam Boatshow, Mar 29-Apr 1, at ‘De Rotterdamsche Admiraliteitskade’ – elite yachts, industry insights, VIP exclusives.
From March 29th to April 1st, 2024, Marina ‘Admiraliteitskade 86 Rotterdam,’ in Rotterdam will transform into a beacon for the global cruise industry, showcasing the most prestigious yachts, tenders, and offerings from international shipyards. Since its inception in 2014, Marina Master André Eleveld has propelled this locale to prominence, securing it as a luxurious hub with 100 permanent dock spots and 25 additional spaces for visiting vessels. Its prime position in Rotterdam’s vibrant center, on the banks of the Maas River, not only captivates the luxury water sports sector but also stands as a testament to the city’s pivotal role in the cruise industry.
In collaboration with André Wijbenga, Eleveld has spearheaded the organization of this distinguished event, underscoring Rotterdam’s significance to the maritime world and its appeal as a tourist destination. This gathering is not merely a showcase of nautical elegance but also serves as a pivotal meeting ground for cruise industry leaders, offering a unique platform for B2B interactions among giants of the maritime sector. It reflects Rotterdam’s enduring legacy and its emerging status as a hub for innovation and leadership in the global cruise industry.
By highlighting the convergence of luxury maritime showcase and industry leadership, the event at Marina ‘De Rotterdamsche Admiraliteit’ symbolizes the intersection of tradition and innovation in Rotterdam, a city that continues to shape the future of the cruise industry while celebrating its rich maritime heritage.
Tickets Available!
Join us at this unparalleled maritime event and immerse yourself in the world of luxury yachting and exclusive networking opportunities.
Regular Admission: €55 – Enjoy full access to the exhibition and witness the latest in luxury maritime trends.
VIP Admission: €110 – This premium ticket grants exclusive access to the VIP pavilion, where guests are treated to unlimited gastronomic delights and fine beverages, enhancing the luxurious experience of the event.
The event at Marina ‘De Rotterdamsche Admiraliteit’ epitomizes the fusion of tradition with forward-thinking in Rotterdam, a city that not only honors its rich maritime history but is also steering the future of the global cruise industry.
What to Expect at the Rotterdam Boatshow: A Nexus of Maritime Excellence and Luxury
Luxury Yachts and Tenders
Central to the Rotterdam Boatshow are the luxury yachts and tenders from top-tier (inter)national manufacturers, showcasing the craftsmanship and innovation of the most prestigious Dutch shipyards alongside leading European brands. This event stands as a proud testament to the Netherlands’ maritime heritage, offering a platform for industry leaders and B2B giants to present their finest creations with unparalleled prestige. It’s not just a showcase but a celebration of maritime excellence, reflecting Rotterdam’s status as a vibrant hub for the cruise industry and luxury maritime ventures.
Like-Minded Company
The Rotterdam Boatshow is a gathering of individuals who share a deep appreciation for luxury and innovation, making it an ideal venue for networking with industry leaders and enthusiasts alike. It’s a place where meaningful conversations ignite, surrounded by the splendor of maritime and luxury goods industries. This focus ensures that every interaction is enriched with genuine interest and insight, fostering connections that extend beyond the event itself. Rotterdam’s welcoming spirit is palpable, embodying the city’s renowned hospitality and its pivotal role in connecting people from across the globe.
Culinary Delights
Elevating the experience further, the Rotterdam Boatshow introduces a gastronomic adventure, featuring culinary surprises prepared by esteemed partners and an exclusive caterer for VIP guests. From gourmet one-bites to an array of sparkling beverages, the event promises a culinary journey that mirrors the exquisite quality and innovation of the cruise industry itself. This celebration of taste complements the overall luxury of the event, ensuring that every guest, whether regular or VIP, experiences the extraordinary.
Prestigious Goods
True to its commitment to luxury in all forms, the Rotterdam Boatshow also features an array of prestigious goods beyond the maritime sector. Exclusive cars, haute couture, and precious jewelry await, offering a comprehensive luxury experience that extends the appeal of the boatshow to a wider audience, including those with a penchant for the finer things in life but a lesser interest in water sports. This diverse offering underscores Rotterdam’s dynamic role in the luxury market, highlighting the city’s capacity to host an event of such magnitude and variety.
A Day Full of Entertainment
With a day packed with performances and exclusive access for VIP guests, the Rotterdam Boatshow is more than an exhibition—it’s an immersive experience that celebrates the luxury lifestyle in all its forms. Positioned in the vibrant city of Rotterdam, the event not only showcases the best of the maritime industry but also serves as a beacon for the city’s tourism, drawing visitors from around the world to explore its rich culture and history alongside the boatshow.
General Information: Your Guide to the Rotterdam Boatshow Experience
Event Hours
The Rotterdam Boatshow welcomes guests daily from 12:00 PM to 7:00 PM, with extended hours for our VIP attendees until 9:00 PM. This schedule is designed to offer flexibility and ample time for all visitors to explore the vast array of exhibits and engage with industry leaders, embodying the spirit of hospitality that Rotterdam is known for.
Ticket Information
Ticket Sales at the Door: Haven’t secured your ticket yet? No problem. Attendees have the convenience of purchasing tickets online or in-person at the event entrance. This ensures that everyone interested in the luxury maritime sector, from industry professionals to enthusiasts, has the opportunity to experience this premier event.
VIP Entrance and Privileges
VIP guests are afforded a level of exclusivity befitting the prestige of the Rotterdam Boatshow, including access to the VIP Terminal. The highlight for VIP attendees is the exclusive post-event reception held from 7:00 PM to 9:00 PM at the VIP Pavilion, offering an unrivaled opportunity for intimate networking with cruise industry leaders and B2B giants. This setting not only elevates the experience but also fosters meaningful connections that drive the maritime sector forward.
Parking Information
Located at Admiraliteitskade 36, “Parking You” provides convenient parking for all attendees at a rate of €20 per day, with pin transactions ensuring a smooth process. Please note the clearance height of 1.85m, accommodating most vehicles except those of larger sizes, such as G-Wagons. This practical aspect of event planning underscores the thoughtful consideration given to ensuring all guests enjoy seamless access to the Boatshow, reflecting Rotterdam’s efficient infrastructure and its welcoming nature as a host city.
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