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A 2 day conference with keynote sessions, panel discussions, networking opportunities and industry visits. Tickets are on sale now!
A WORLD OF DIFFERENCE
Join us in shaping the future of
Africa
Welcome to the African Boating Conference, the one-of-a-kind event dedicated to unlocking the vast potential of the boating industry across Africa and the Indian Ocean islands. As the only recreational boating B2B conference on the continent, we’re set to make “A World of Difference” in an underserved market brimming with opportunity.
A WORLD OF DIFFERENCE
Join us in shaping the future of
Africa
Welcome to the African Boating Conference, the one-of-a-kind event dedicated to unlocking the vast potential of the boating industry across Africa and the Indian Ocean islands. As the only recreational boating B2B conference on the continent, we’re set to make “A World of Difference” in an underserved market brimming with opportunity.
Why attend
To connect with industry professionals from Africa and around the world, and gain insights into the rapidly growing African boating market. Let’s shape the future of the African boating industry together.
What to expect
With keynote presentations from industry leaders, panel discussions on current challenges and opportunities, African Boating Conference will equip attendees with invaluable knowledge and insights.
Who should attend
This conference brings together key stakeholders across the African marine ecosystem: marina developers and operators, boat manufacturers and dealers, yacht brokers, tourism authorities, government officials, insurance and finance professionals, superyacht operators and agents, marine technologists, skills development specialists, and conservation experts.
Why attend
To connect with industry professionals from Africa and around the world, and gain insights into the rapidly growing African boating market. Let’s shape the future of the African boating industry together.
What to expect
With keynote presentations from industry leaders, panel discussions on current challenges and opportunities, African Boating Conference will equip attendees with invaluable knowledge and insights.
Who should attend
This conference brings together key stakeholders across the African marine ecosystem: marina developers and operators, boat manufacturers and dealers, yacht brokers, tourism authorities, government officials, insurance and finance professionals, superyacht operators and agents, marine technologists, skills development specialists, and conservation experts.
Confirmed Speakers
We’re currently developing our panel discussions and finalising our speakers and panellists. We will add their names here as soon as they’re confirmed!
Registration fee includes morning and afternoon teas, lunches and 2 evening networking events & industry site visits.
Register Now For An Exceptional Value Conference Fee
We’ve designed every aspect of ABC 2025 to foster meaningful connections.
Your registration includes:
• 2 days of world-class international and local speakers and panel sessions
• Morning and afternoon teas
• Lunches
• Two exclusive evening networking events
• Customised site visits based on your area of interest.
• Boatyard tours for industry suppliers
• Superyacht destination tour
• Cape Town experience with wine tasting
Book now!
Registration fee includes morning and afternoon teas, lunches and 2 evening networking events & industry site visits.
Register Now For An Exceptional Value Conference Fee
We’ve designed every aspect of ABC 2025 to foster meaningful connections.
Your registration includes:
• 2 days of world-class international and local speakers and panel sessions
• Morning and afternoon teas
• Lunches
• Two exclusive evening networking events
• Customised site visits based on your area of interest.
• Boatyard tours for industry suppliers
• Superyacht destination tour
• Cape Town experience with wine tasting
Book now!
Conference Topics
As more speakers are confirmed and our schedule fills, we’ll update these details to bring you more on our exciting planned programme.
Charting New Waters: Establishing a Southern African and Indian Ocean Superyacht Cruising Route
Ensuring the Right Skills and Experience Are Being Developed to Grow the African Boating Industry
Conference Topics
As more speakers are confirmed and our schedule fills, we’ll update these details to bring you more on our exciting planned programme.
Charting New Waters: Establishing a Southern African and Indian Ocean Superyacht Cruising Route
Ensuring the Right Skills and Experience Are Being Developed to Grow the African Boating Industry
Our Event Venue
The Avenue
40 Dock Rd, Victoria & Alfred Waterfront, Cape Town, South Africa
The Avenue is a state of the art events venue, situated between the Two Oceans Aquarium and the One & Only Hotel in Cape Town’s world-class V&A Waterfront.
This inspiring venue looks out over the Marina, and from here you can look directly into the Aquarium’s 1.7 million litre ocean exhibit..
Our Event Venue
The Avenue
40 Dock Rd, Victoria & Alfred Waterfront, Cape Town, South Africa
The Avenue is a state of the art events venue, situated between the Two Oceans Aquarium and the One & Only Hotel in Cape Town’s world-class V&A Waterfront.
This inspiring venue looks out over the Marina, and from here you can look directly into the Aquarium’s 1.7 million litre ocean exhibit..
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