2025 South Carolina Boat Shows

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Discover the best of boating in the Palmetto State with the 2025 South Carolina Boat Show lineup! From the scenic coastline to inland lakes, these events bring together the latest boats, gear, and marine accessories for enthusiasts of all kinds. Whether you’re in the market for a new boat, looking to upgrade your equipment, or just want to enjoy a day immersed in the boating lifestyle, South Carolina’s boat shows have something for everyone. Mark your calendar and get ready to explore!


Grand Strand Boat & Sportsman Expo

Kick off the year with the Grand Strand Boat & Sportsman Expo in Myrtle Beach, South Carolina! This popular event brings together outdoor enthusiasts, showcasing the latest boats, fishing gear, and hunting equipment. Featuring vendors, expert demonstrations, and interactive exhibits, the expo offers something for everyone, whether you’re a seasoned sportsman or new to the outdoors. Perfect for a winter getaway to the coast!

Show Hours

  • Friday: 10am – 7pm
  • Saturday: 9am – 7pm
  • Sunday: 10am – 5pm

Admission

  • $10  General Admission
  • $8  Seniors (65 & Over)
  • $5  Children 12 & Under
  • Children 3 & Under: Free

Location

Myrtle Beach Convention Center: 2101 N. Oak Street Myrtle Beach, SC 29578


54th Annual Upstate South Carolina Boat Show

The 54th Annual Upstate SC Boat Show is coming to the Greenville Convention Center on January 23-26, 2025! The show will host the latest models of boats including Fishing, Pontoon, Speed, Ski, Cruisers, and Personal Watercraft. Additionally, you’ll find boating accessories and everything that you need to start the season off right! Come make waves with us!

Show Hours

  • Thursday: 12pm – 9pm
  • Friday: 12pm – 9pm
  • Saturday: 10am – 9pm
  • Sunday: 12pm – 6pm

Admission

  • $8  General Admission
  • $7  Seniors (60+)
  • $7 Students (13-18)
  • Children 12 & Under: Free

Location

Greenville Convention Center: 1 Exposition Drive Greenville, SC 29607


Charleston Boat Show

The Charleston Boat Show now in its 46th year has evolved into an event that kicks-off the Lowcountry’s boating season. Taking place each January, this annual happening includes everything from powerboats to small jon boats, skiffs, cruisers, pontoons, yachts and ski boats. There is something for everyone’s taste and budget. It’s a fact that here you will find unbeatable show-only deals. The Charleston Boat Show is your one-stop shop for all things boating. A must-attend event for Charleston’s outdoor enthusiasts, there’s nothing more you could ask for to celebrate your life on the water. See you in January!

Show Hours

  • Friday: 10am – 6pm
  • Saturday: 10am – 6pm
  • Sunday: 11am – 5pm

Admission

  • Adult: $14 at gate; $12 online
  • Military: $10
  • Children (4-12): $6
  • Children (3 & Under): Free
  • Two Day Pass: $20

Location

Charleston Area Convention Center: 5001 Coliseum Drive, North Charleston, SC 29418


Columbia Boat Show

The annual Columbia Boat Show promises to be a great experience for the entire family. Offering a large selection of boats, motors, personal watercraft, and marine products and services along with family fun and live entertainment, there will be something for everyone.

Show Hours

  • Friday: 10am – 8pm
  • Saturday: 10am – 7pm
  • Sunday: 10pm – 6pm

Admission

  • Adult: $12 at the gate; $10 online
  • Military: $10 at the gate; $8 online
  • Two-Day Adult Pass: $15
  • Children (4-12): $6
  • Children (3 & Under): Free

Location

South Carolina State Fairgrounds: 1200 Rosewood Dr., Columbia, SC 29201


Georgetown Wooden Boat Show

The Georgetown Wooden Boat Show – always held on the third weekend in October – features one of the Southeast’s best wooden boat exhibits with more than 100 classic wooden boats displayed on land and water, boatbuilding, a corrugated boat race, children’s model boatbuilding, a youth sailing regatta,  knot tying, maritime arts and crafts, and food.

Show Hours

  • Saturday: 11am – 6pm
  • Sunday: 11am – 4pm

Admission

  • Free

Location

  • Front Street, Historic Downtown Georgetown, SC

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