Boating BC Association

Every great boating adventure starts with a confident and prepared skipper. Check your route, monitor the weather, wear your lifejacket, and make safety your first destination every time you head out on the water.

🍂 Fall is the best time to TRY IT and BUY IT! ⚓

Join us at the Fall Marina Show & Sale at the Marina at Hampton Cove and explore the latest boats, marine products, and on-water innovations. Meet leading dealers, discover new models, and experience live in-water demonstrations.

📅 September 18 to 20, 2026
📍 Marina at Hampton Cove, Delta, BC
🕙 10:00 AM to 6:00 PM Daily

Purchase tickets: vancouverboatshow.ca

There’s nothing quite like a day on the water in BC. From exploring hidden coves and coastal islands to enjoying long summer evenings with family and friends, boating is more than a pastime, it’s a way of life.

Make the most of BC’s incredible waterways and create memories that last all season long. 🌊☀️

🎟️ Tickets are officially on sale for the Fall Marina Show & Sale!

Come and explore over 150 boats at The Marina at Hampton Cove in Ladner. From fishing boats and cruisers to luxury yachts and personal watercraft, you'll have the opportunity to compare models, experience demonstrations, take part in select on-water trials, and shop the latest marine accessories. Browse both new and used boats while taking advantage of exclusive end-of-season pricing.

📅 September 18-20, 2026
📍 The Marina at Hampton Cove, Ladner
🚗 FREE underground parking

Get your tickets today: https://vancouverboatshow.ca/fall-marina-show

Tickets General Admission Tickets Tickets will be available online and onsite during the show. Buy Tickets Adult 1-Day (ages 17 – 64) $15.00Senior 1-Day (ages 65+) $12.00Youth 1-Day (16 and under) FREE Adult 3-Day (ages 17-64) $30.00Senior 3-Day (ages 65+) $24.00 FREE Admission for Youth 16 and under! Pri...

There's nothing quite like sailing through British Columbia's coastal waters with mountains, wildlife, and endless horizons all around you. 🌊 Plan ahead, stay aware of changing conditions, and enjoy every nautical mile safely.

⚓️ BOATING BC IS HEADING TO PORT DAY! 🚤

Boating BC is excited to be exhibiting at Port Day at Canada Place! Come meet our team and discover the many career opportunities in BC’s marine industry. Whether you’re interested in marine trades, boatbuilding, marine services, operations or other careers on the water, come learn more about where a career in the marine industry can take you.

📅 Saturday, August 29, 2026
⏰ 11:00 AM – 4:00 PM
📍 Canada Place, Vancouver

Hosted by Port of Vancouver - Port de Vancouver

The best boating days are the ones shared with family, friends, and even your four-legged crew. 🛥️

No matter where your adventure takes you, make sure everyone onboard is wearing a properly fitted lifejacket so you can focus on making memories together.

Surrounded by mountain views and crystal-clear water, Harrison Lake is one of British Columbia's most iconic boating destinations. 🌊 Before you launch, check the weather, wear your lifejacket, and let someone know your float plan so every adventure ends with great memories.

From the rugged Pacific coastline to the crystal-clear waters of Shuswap Lake, Harrison Lake, Okanagan Lake, Desolation Sound, and beyond, British Columbia is home to some of the world's most incredible boating destinations. 🏔️⚓

This BC Day, celebrate everything that makes boating in our province so special. Whether you're cruising with family, fishing at sunrise, exploring hidden coves, or watching the sunset from the deck, every trip is an opportunity to create lasting memories.

There’s nothing like fishing in BC as the sun sets over the water. 🎣

Following local guidelines and staying prepared helps keep these moments enjoyable for years to come. It’s all part of the experience.