Highlights at boot 2020 - Photo: © MD / CT

The highlights of boot 2020 so far

boot Düsseldorf starts new decade with a bang.

The world's largest event for the watersports community has started the new decade with a bang: At boot Düsseldorf 2020 you will experience more exhibition space, more choice and at the same time more clarity and better access to your favourite watersports activity. All thanks to the new Hall 1 and an optimised layout of the various areas of the show with a new, efficient routing system now in place.

The highlights so far:

boot 2020 on the big screen

All the action at boot Düsseldorf 2020 in our videos from the 17 halls of the show at a glance.

boot Düsseldorf 2020 fully on course

At the halfway point of the fair, boot Düsseldorf 2020 is fully on course.

Great fun for little money

Great fun for little money is the promise of "start boating", in cooperation with the magazine "boote".

Dive Center at boot 2020 - © taucherblog.de

Everything new in the Dive Center

Halls 11, 12 and 13 are the new home of the divers at boot.

Mermaids are real!

"Mermaids really do exist," says 34-year-old Katrin Gray, who lives in Australia.

Americas Cup goes boot

A 170-year-old trophy made the long journey from New Zealand to Düsseldorf.

Hannes Jaenicke - Sharkproject

Hannes Jaenicke is committed to animal welfare and represents the Sharkproject at boot.

Wave Masters Contest

An expert and an all-rounder dominate the wave.

Trends in diving 2020

boot blogger Bettina Winert shows you what's trendy in diving.

Yacht Premieres 2020 - Sunday, January 19th

The second day of the fair was once again packed with various premiere events of the exhibiting boatyards and dealers. An overview...

Seamaster Award 2020 goes to Boris Herrmann

Herrmann made headlines when he sailed Greta Thunberg to the UN climate summit in New York.

European Yacht of the Year 2020 - The Winners

The best motorboats and sailing yachts in Europe are presented the “Water Sports Oscar” in a total of ten different categories every year.

European Powerboat of the Year 2020 - The Winners

The best motorboats and sailing yachts in Europe are presented the “Water Sports Oscar” in a total of ten different categories every year.

Motoryacht trends 2020 - stylish, comfortable & quiet

Lever down and full speed ahead? Today motorboats are more stylish, comfortable and quiet.

boot Düsseldorf 2020 has started!

For its 50th anniversary, boot Düsseldorf is in magnificent and shining shape, getting top marks. With around 2,000 exhibitors from 73 countries, boot Düsseldorf will once again be presenting a unique variety of products in 2019.

Sneak Preview boot Düsseldorf 2020

One day before the opening of boot Düsseldorf 2020 you can have a look into the halls...

Economist: Sea Tourism Summit

boot Düsseldorf had the honour to host the Economist Event ‘Sea Tourism Summit’.

New Hall 1 at boot Düsseldorf / Foto: MD / CT

What's new at boot Düsseldorf 2020

The coming boot Düsseldorf in January 2020 has quite a number of exciting new features and changes.

Yacht premieres 2020 - Tuesday, January 21st

On Tuesday the last premieres of boot 2020 were celebrated.

San Lorenzo SL96Asymmetric - Foto (c) TCCC

Yacht premieres 2020 - Monday, January 20th

The yacht premieres on the third day of boot Düsseldorf 2020.

Yacht premieres 2020 - Saturday, 18 January

These were the premieres on Saturday, January 18th 2020 at boot Düsseldorf

Current trends in sailing yacht design 2020

boot Düsseldorf provides a comprehensive overview of the market for current sailing yachts and an overview of what can be expected in 2020.

Underwater world made of sand

At boot 2020, Benno Lindel from "Sandcity" is building an underwater world made from 130 tonnes of sand with the collaboration of two of the best European sand carvers in Hall 13.

Booking your holidays at boot

Already an idea for your next summer holidays on the water? No? boot Düsseldorf has all the ingridients for your dream holiday on offer.

Hall 11 - 14

Book your holiday at boot!

Everything related to the maritime dream holiday: diving trips, canoe tours, fishing trips, charter trips, holidays on a houseboat or in a resort by the water.

Find out more!

boot 2020 Participation events / Photo: (c) MD / CT

Theme worlds

Join in & try it at boot Düsseldorf!

boot Düsseldorf is much more than an exhibition of novelties and innovations! Here you can literally immerse yourself in water sports: in the many hands-on activities and test events.

Find out more!

Start Boating & Start Sailing at boot 2020 / Photo: MD / CT

Hall 3 & Hall 15

Newcomer centres sailing & boating

Start Boating (Hall 3) and Start Sailing (Hall 15) offer central information platforms for newcomers to boating and yachting.

Start Boating!

Hall 11 - 13

More exhibition space for divers

The world's leading trade fair for diving gets additional exhibition space and moves into the neighbourhood of the boot Travel World.

Find out more!

Motorboats of all sizes at boot Düsseldorf / Photo: MD / CT

Hall 1 - 9

All motorboats in one exhibition area

From Hall 1 to Hall 9, everything to do with motorboats is to be found in one connected area.

Find out more!

Hall 5

Superboat Hall

High-end tender and chase boats constitute their own, new exhibition area in Hall 5.

Find out more!

Hall 15 - 17

Sailors among themselves

Halls 15 to 17 including Sailing Center, Sailing School and Start Sailing are now exclusively dedicated to sailing from dinghy to 80-foot yacht.

Find out more!

Hall 5 - 7a

The luxury segment in water sports

Dreaming is always allowed in halls 5 - 7a! Here you will find yachts with impressive size and equipment - and everything that makes yachting luxurious.

Find out more!

Hall 9 - 11

Boat Equipment & Refit Center

Halls 9 to 11 supply the very heart and soul of boating: boating equipment & accessories. This is where boot Düsseldorf becomes a shopping paradise, because here you will find everything that is useful and helpful on board.

Find out more!

Join the boot.club!

Enjoy the many exclusive benefits of our members' club!

All you need to know for your visit to boot Düsseldorf.

Discover all about sailing: news, yachts & trends!

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The highlights of boot 2020 so far

boot Düsseldorf starts new decade with a bang.

The highlights so far:

boot 2020 on the big screen

boot Düsseldorf 2020 fully on course

Great fun for little money

Everything new in the Dive Center

Mermaids are real!

Americas Cup goes boot

Hannes Jaenicke - Sharkproject

The new Hall 1

Wave Masters Contest

Trends in diving 2020

Yacht Premieres 2020 - Sunday, January 19th

Seamaster Award 2020 goes to Boris Herrmann

European Yacht of the Year 2020 - The Winners

European Powerboat of the Year 2020 - The Winners

Motoryacht trends 2020 - stylish, comfortable & quiet

boot Düsseldorf 2020 has started!

Sneak Preview boot Düsseldorf 2020

Economist: Sea Tourism Summit

What's new at boot Düsseldorf 2020

Yacht premieres 2020 - Tuesday, January 21st

Yacht premieres 2020 - Monday, January 20th

Yacht premieres 2020 - Saturday, 18 January

Current trends in sailing yacht design 2020

Underwater world made of sand

Booking your holidays at boot

What's still to come:

Hall 11 - 14

Book your holiday at boot!

Theme worlds

Join in & try it at boot Düsseldorf!

Hall 3 & Hall 15

Newcomer centres sailing & boating

Hall 11 - 13

More exhibition space for divers

Hall 1 - 9

All motorboats in one exhibition area

Hall 5

Superboat Hall

Hall 15 - 17

Sailors among themselves

Hall 5 - 7a

The luxury segment in water sports

Hall 9 - 11

Boat Equipment & Refit Center

Join the boot.club!

boot Visitor Service

All about sailing