ancora YACHTFESTIVAL
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Overview
The ancora YACHTFESTIVAL, previously the Hanseboot Ancora Boat Show, is a premier destination for industry experts and yachting aficionados to discover the latest in maritime innovation. Organized by Hamburg Messe und Congress, this annual event showcases a range of high-quality watercraft, including yachts, boats, and an array of yachting equipment and accessories.
Embracing the theme 'More yacht, more life', the festival is renowned for its unique in-water boat show experience in the Baltic Sea at Neustadt in Holstein, Germany. In partnership with motorsport and sailing associations, the festival also presents a variety of interactive programs and entertaining activities.
Behind the Scenes
Attracting over 15,000 water sports enthusiasts and professionals, the ancora YACHTFESTIVAL facilitates in-person connections between attendees and over 170 exhibitors from the maritime industry. Participants have the opportunity to showcase their state-of-the-art products in a dynamic setting that allows for direct engagement with the vessels on water. The event features interactive experiences such as hands-on activities and sailing opportunities, providing an immersive environment for all involved.
Notable participants at the festival include esteemed shipyards such as Riva Ariston, Beneteau, and Yamaha Motor’s marine division, among others.
Event Highlights
As a standout event in the maritime sector, the ancora YACHTFESTIVAL distinguishes itself with its in-water display of yachts and boats, offering a genuine experience of the vessels in their natural environment. The comprehensive program includes hands-on demonstrations, sailing trials, and a showcase of the latest in port equipment and offshore technology.
Key Facts
- Previously known as Hanseboot Ancora Boat Show
- Over 15,500 attendees
- More than 100 pagodas
- A showcase of 170+ yachts and boats
- Featuring 170+ maritime exhibitors
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