HUTCHWILCO NEW ZEALAND BOAT SHOW 2027

Description

The Hutchwilco New Zealand Boat Show is the country's longest-running and most popular marine event. Held annually at the Auckland Showgrounds, it serves as the premier platform for the New Zealand marine industry to showcase the latest innovations in boating, fishing, and electronics. The event features a massive array of fiberglass and aluminum boats, outboard engines, and cutting-edge marine technology. It is famous for its high-value gate prizes, including fully-equipped 'Surtees/Yamaha Grand Prize' boat packages, and hosts the prestigious New Zealand Boat of the Show Awards, recognizing excellence in marine design and manufacturing.

Exhibits

Over 200 exhibitors showcasing aluminum and fiberglass boats, personal watercraft, marine engines, navigation electronics, and fishing tackle from leading global and local brands.

Activities

New Zealand Boat of the Show Awards, the MasterTech Marine Fishing Terrace with expert seminars, and the iconic Grand Prize draw for a fully equipped boat package.

Speakers

Industry experts and professional anglers providing seminars on fishing techniques, marine safety, electronics tutorials, and the latest in sustainable boating technology.

Demos

Interactive displays of the latest marine electronics, virtual reality boating experiences, and live demonstrations of safety equipment and fishing gear in specialized zones.

Accessibility

Located at Auckland Showgrounds, Greenlane. From Auckland Airport, take the SkyDrive bus or a taxi (approx. 20 mins). By public transport, take a train to Greenlane Station, followed by a 10-minute walk. Driving via SH1, take the Greenlane exit.

Exhibitor Count

250

Expected Attendance

35000

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