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Important Deadlines & Information
PLEASE COMPLETE ASAP! LAST CHANCE FOR EARLY BOOKING DISCOUNTS.

VENDOR FORMS / BOAT LISTINGS:
(If you don't have a booth number, please enter TBD)
(If you don't have a booth number, please enter 0)

IMPORTANT REMINDER: Your booth or bulk space on level 2 only includes drapery. Bulk space on level 1 does not include drapery. If you require power, furniture or other display items please arrange that with BC Place or Levy Show Services.

VANCOUVER BOAT SHOW FORMS:

EXHIBITOR PARKING: Indigo is still working on this, it will be released ASAP

SCHEDULES & PLANNING:

Note - if you have any questions or special move-in/out requirements please contact
Rob Scott at rob@robscottprod.com or by cell: 604-644-7862.
Additional Move-In Safety Requirements
IMPORTANT SAFETY REQUIREMENTS:

All persons on site during move-in and move-out are required to wear a reflective high visibility vest. (BC Place sells safety vests which can be pre-ordered or purchased at the Exhibit Service Desk.)

All persons moving freight, or in the vicinity of heavy mobile equipment must wear CSA approved steel-toed footwear in accordance with WorkSafeBC Occupational Health & Safety Regulations.

All persons participating in, or in the vicinity of the movement of heavy overhead loads, must wear protective headgear.

Children under 16, including infants are prohibited from the show floor during move-in/out hours. Persons found not to be adhering to these standards will be not permitted on site.

Note - if you have any questions or special move-in/out requirements please contact
Rob Scott at rob@robscottprod.com or by cell: 604-644-7862.
Virtual Showroom | List Your Boats Today!
VancouverBoatShow.ca will feature a Virtual Showroom - a comprehensive listing of boats on display at the show.

This online showcase allows boat buyers to pre-shop the show, search by boat brand, view pricing and schedule appointments with dealers during the show. 
 
BoatDealers.ca will operate the showroom as the “Official Boat Listing Service” of the show.

TAKE ADVANTAGE OF THIS FREE OFFER!

If you are a dealer or manufacturer that are displaying boats at the Vancouver Boat Show, take advantage of this marketing opportunity to generate interest in your boats before and after the show.

Email to VIBS@BoatDealers.ca the following:
  • Booth Number(s)
  • Other Participating Dealers
  • Information on the boats your dealership are bringing to the show;
Current BoatDealers.ca Customers:
Simply send the Stock# or Boat ID of the boats you are displaying at the show.
Your used & approved new boats (not on display) will also be featured in the Boat Finder.

Non BoatDealers.ca Customers:
Request a login to MyDealers.ca to upload photos and description in a few simple clicks.
Your used & approved new boats (not on display) will also be featured in the Boat Finder.
Showcase Your New Products
If you have a new product or service for the 2023 show, be sure you take advantage of the Vancouver Boat Show New Product Showcase opportunity.

Consumers will be able to browse the showcase at VancouverBoatshow.ca and it will be used for various promotional opportunities.

What is considered a "new" product or service?
  • Boat brands, accessories, electronics, etc. that have NEVER been in the Toronto Boat Show before (first time in 2023)
  • New boat model introductions for the year 2023
  • New & Innovative Products/Services introduced for the 2023 year (product was not available at the 2022 show or for the 2022 boating season)
  • Winners of Industry Innovation Awards in the past year
Be Part Of The Online Conversation
YOU CAN HELP US, HELP YOU!

Take advantage of the Vancouver Boat Show social media assets - Facebook and Instagram and gain exposure to consumers who are looking for more information, including who is exhibiting at the show.

All you need to do is...
  • Like the Vancouver Boat Show Facebook and Instagram social media pages.
  • Share the VIBS posts on your Facebook Page and other local Facebook groups
  • Post on Instagram and optimize your reach by using the hashtags: #boatingbc, #vibs #vibs23 #vancouverboatshow # boatinglife

The Vancouver Boat Show social media conversation is
happening NOW and will continue up to and through out the show!

Optimize your marketing potential by being social, and joining the conversation!
Reusable Show Bags Return
Thank you to Yamaha and MD Marine Insurance sponsors of the complimentary, reusable bags that every attendee will receive when they enter the show. 

It's a great way for them to start their shopping day - with smiles and a show bag to carry important research and boating information from the Vancouver Boat Show, celebrating 60 years! 

Exhibitor's Lounge
Wells Fargo and Boating Industry Canada return as the sponsors for the Vancouver Boat Show Exhibitor Lounge.

Located once again, in the Edgewater Lounge, Level 3, exhibitors are invited to relax, refuel and re-group with fellow show exhibitors. The Exhibitor Lounge Daily Menu will be posted in the On-Site Exhibitors newsletter.

Thanks to Wells Fargo and Boating Industry Canada, the 2023 Vancouver Boat Show Exhibitor Lounge Sponsors.
Is your staff receiving the exhibitor newsletter?
The Vancouver Boat Show Newsletters are the main source of communication. Exhibitor Newsletters provide the knowledge and tools needed to prepare for a successful show February 1-5, 2023.

Emails are sent from this email address: ahenschell@canadianboatshows.com, so please add as 'safe sender' to your contacts and acceptable lists of emails.
 
CLICK HERE  to request any additional staff to receive Exhibitor News.
Thanks for celebrating our 60th anniversary with us!