The best possible preparation for the sailing season starts at the HISWA!

Looking for a new boat? Want tips for the optimal maintenance of your boat? In need of new rigging? Like to test the latest navigation equipment? Interested in chartering a yacht? Want to discover interesting sailing routes? Arrange sailing lessons? Try out wakeboards? Need a new shackle, sail or sailing suit? If so, you can do all this at the HISWA Amsterdam Boat Show.

HISWA 2011  1 - 6 March  AMSTERDAM RAI

  • Over 500 boats 
  • More than 350 exhibitors
    (from almost all segments of the watersports industry) 
  • Everything for on and around the water displayed under a single roof 
  • A wealth of activities and new experiences 
  • Water Fun Zone, Do it Yourself plaza, Living on/beside water pavilion, Dinghy and Daysailers World and much more

HISWA Motorboat of the Year 2010 and HISWA Innovation Award Winners

On the opening day of the exhibition, the Greenline 33 Hybrid of importer Nova Yachting was chosen as the HISWA Motorboat of the Year 2010. The jury commented that this hybrid motorboat is a daring concept with an excellent price/quality ratio. The HISWA Innovation Award was presented to Bomarine for its Rescue Laser Flare, an innovative device for search and rescue operations. According to the jury the flare is an important addition to the current emergency equipment portfolio.

NEW!

  • Dinghy & Day sailers world
  • Electric Boats pavilion
  • Living on/beside water pavilion
  • Virtual Experience

Exhibition programme

  • The latest boats in all shapes and sizes (from 1.5 to 20 metres)
  • Navigation equipment & electronics
  • Rigging and deck hardware
  • Clothing
  • Engines, propulsion systems, steering equipment, etc.
  • Safety and rescue equipment
  • Tourist information
  • Charter and boat hire
  • Insurance and financing
  • Yacht brokers
  • Publishers: magazines, books and charts
  • Do it Yourself
  • Sailing schools