Chart your course to the Tampa Bay Boat Show, showcasing the latest in boating and fishing from June 26 - 28

The boating and fishing event of the season returns to the Florida State Fairgrounds on June 26, 27 and 28, showcasing the latest boats available in the area.

Ahoh Mates! The Tampa Bay Boat Show returns to the Florida State Fairgrounds this weekend, taking from Friday, June 26 - Sunday, June 28, 2026.

The largest boating event in the Tampa Bay area, the popular event showcases the area's best boat dealers and manufacturers, offering a great way to see and compare all available makes and models in one location. Pontoons, Cruisers, Center Consoles, Jet Skis, exhibits and more.

This three-day sales event offers a great way to see and compare millions of dollars in boating inventory all in one location. Just think, you could be on the water by the end of the weekend!

Plus, you don’t want to miss the Florida Fishing School Seminars Series each day. Take part in a series of presentations by the area’s top fishing guides and local experts…great tips, secrets, and fun! Learn how to catch the big one!

After you have found your dreamboat explore the many exhibits of clothing, sunglasses, boating and docking accessories and so much more.

The event is open to the public, and admission is free so bring the family and make a day of it.

Main Floor will include:

New Boats

Docking and Safety Equipment

Outdoor and Fishing Supplies

Trailers

Area Lenders

Friday, Saturday and Sunday will feature Fishing and Boating Seminar Series

Dates and Hours

Friday, June 26: 10 am - 5 pm

Saturday, June 27: 10 am - 5 pm

Sunday, June 28: 10 am - 5 pm

Location and Directions

Florida State Fairgrounds

4800 U.S. 301, Tampa, FL 33610

Admission to the show is free. Get your free tickets at www.tampabayboatshows.com 

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