2025 Connecticut Boat Shows
Discover the 2025 Connecticut Boat Shows and explore the latest boats, marine gear, and accessories in the heart of New England! These events bring together top boat brands, industry experts, and exclusive deals, making them a must-visit for boating enthusiasts. Whether you’re shopping for a new vessel, upgrading your equipment, or simply enjoying the boating lifestyle, Connecticut’s boat shows offer something for everyone. Don’t miss this exciting lineup and get ready for the upcoming season on the water!
The Hartford Boat Show at Mohegan Sun
On behalf of over 350 members of CMTA, leaders in the recreational boating industry, we have been the proud presenters of the Hartford Boat Show for over 50 years. From our earliest days in the Hartford Armory to the days on the floor of the Civic Center to the CT Convention Center and now to this beautiful new facility, this show has continually introduced what is best in boating here in Connecticut and beyond.
January 16-19, 2025
Show Hours
- Thursday: 12pm – 7pm
- Friday: 12pm – 8pm
- Saturday: 10am – 8pm
- Sunday: 10am – 5pm
Admission
- Adult: $16
- Senior Day (60+) & Military Day – Thursday: $14
- Yacht Club & First Responder Day – Friday: $14
- Children (12 & Under): Free
Location
Mohegan Sun – Earth Expo & Convention Center:
1 Mohegan Sun Blvd
Uncasville, CT 06382
CT Spring Boat Show
The 2024 Show raised almost $29,000 in funds for Sails Up 4 Cancer. While many boats were sold over the weekend, our shoreside exhibitors broke new ground with over 30 exhibitors engaging the crowds and five bands providing live music.
This is a rain or shine event. Children 13 and under are free when accompanied by a paid adult. Be sure to get a Children’s ticket for them when you are purchasing online. Each ticket/bracelet provides entrance for all three days.
The show is a production of WindCheck Magazine and hosted by Safe Harbor Essex Island. Show 2024 sponsors include Essex Boat Works, Maritime Insurance International, Surfridge Brewing Co., Mohegan Sun Casino, Yacht Brokers Association of America (YBAA), Risk Strategies/Gowrie Group, The Griswold Inn, The Essex Steam Train & Riverboat, Experience Essex, and Saybrook Point Resort & Marina.
April 25-27, 2025
Show Hours
- Friday: 1pm – 6pm
- Saturday: 10am – 5pm
- Sunday: 10am – 5pm
Admission
- Adult 3 Day Pass: $20
- Children (13 & Under): Free
Location
Safe Harbor Essex Island Marina:
11 Ferry Street, Essex, CT 06426
Norwalk Boat Show
Set along the scenic Long Island Sound, the Norwalk Boat Show is a must-visit event for boating enthusiasts in the Northeast. Featuring a vast selection of boats, marine gear, and watersports equipment, this show offers everything from family-friendly activities to on-the-water demos and exclusive deals. Whether you’re shopping for a new boat or just enjoying a day by the water, the Norwalk Boat Show has something for everyone!
September 18-21, 2025
Show Hours
- Thursday: 10am – 7pm
- Friday: 10am – 7pm
- Saturday: 10am – 7pm
- Sunday: 10am – 5pm
Admission
- Adult 3 Day Pass: $20
- Children (12 & Under): Free
Location
Norwalk Cove Marina: 48 Calf Pasture Beach Rd Norwalk, CT, 06855-2709
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