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Palma Superyacht Village
Palma Superyacht Village 2022
This year, the Palma International Boat Show will be held from 28 April to 1 May. It will be the opening event of the Mediterranean nautical season and one of the most important shows in the sector. The show decorates the seaside promenade of the city of Palma with over 600 boats, creating an unmissable opportunity for professionals and nautical enthusiasts alike.
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The 2021 Palma International Boat Show was the industry’s frst show to welcome back the public afer the pandemic. Afer a major reorganisation to guarantee a COVID-free event, last year´s show was a resounding success in number of both exhibitors and visitors.
Palma SuperYacht Village
Palma Superyacht Village, previously known as Palma Superyacht Show, is an integral part of the Palma International Boat Show (PIBS). It is one of the few industry-owned and operated yacht shows aimed to bring the visitor closer to yachting and ofer any services a yacht owner might require, provided by trusted and well-established companies, in a relaxed but professional atmosphere. Whereas PIBS is the hub for the latest shipyard presentations and services related to yachts under 24m, Palma Superyacht Village displays a selection of superyachts above 24m for sale and charter, as well as hosts an exhibition of nautical services available to superyachts. Within the dock-side exhibition there is also a separate area dedicated to Reft & Repair, representing the many specialist companies that make the Balearic Islands one of the world´s leading destinations for reft and maintenance of boats. Because of this, the islands have the necessary infrastructure to carry out repair and maintenance work on both small and large boats. In fact in Palma alone, more than 1000 projects a year are carried out on boats over 24m, according to the data collected by the Balearic Marine Cluster. The exhibition is located in the Moll Vell area in the heart of Palma de Mallorca, right in front of the majestuous, landmark cathedral of Palma and the bustling old town with its restaurants, outdoor cafes and quirky boutiques. With its laid back, uncomplicated and fun atmosphere, the Palma Superyacht Village is the perfect place to discover yachting.
Brokerage
From pared-down elegance to sumptuous luxury, from stately classics of the bygone eras to the latest yacht designs brimming with innovation and green technology, the selection of pre-owned yachts at the Palma Superyacht Village ofers plenty of alternatives to compare for those seriously on the lookout for a yacht of their dreams. At Palma Superyacht Village, as an industry owned and organized event, only renowned brokerage companies are allowed to exhibit at the event, and you will be assessed by experienced and knowledgeable brokers every step of the way. As the yacht market changes continuously, especially now with the post-pandemic surge in yachting, details of available yachts on display will be published only very close to the event. In the meantime, you can browse the list of exhibiting brokerages, have a look at their websites and get in touch with the brokers. They may be able to give some information as to which yachts are likely to be exhibited in Palma, and book you an appointment in advance. >>
This year, the Palma International Boat Show will be held from 28 April to 1 May.
The exhibition is located right in front of the majestuous, landmark cathedral of Palma and the bustling old town with its restaurants, outdoor cafes and quirky boutiques.
With its laid back, uncomplicated and fun atmosphere, Palma Superyacht Village is the perfect place to discover yachting.
Charter
Planning for a holiday of your lifetime? Thinking of buying a yacht, but not ready to take the next step yet? Chartering might be the way forward for you, motor or sailing - the choice is yours. Whether you wish to have a serious adventure, get pampered in luxury, discover new locations or just leisurely cruise from one pristine anchorage to another – only you decide. Charter ofers a no-strings approach to yachting in its many guises. For some people chartering is an annual routine with a trusted charter yacht, whose crew has become like a family, for others it may be an opportunity to collect new and exciting experiences with diferent yachts in diferent, faraway locations. At the Palma Superyacht Village, you can inspect numerous luxury charter yachts, both motor and sail, meet their crews and discover what fun activities and water toys the yachts can ofer. Visitors will be guided by experienced and friendly charter brokers from reputable companies, willing to share their vast knowledge of the exhibited yachts and worldwide charter destinations.
Superyacht services and reft & repair
Balearic Islands are not only a popular cruising ground, their allure rests also on the fact that the islands ofer professional and trustworthy services for superyachts. Whether your yacht needs a full reft, interior revamp, paint job, mechanics or delicate fne tuning of sensitive navigation or communication equipment, Palma is your top choice. At the dock-side exhibition of the Palma Superyacht Village you will fnd the leading edge of yachting´s most reputable service companies, and a separate area specifcally dedicated to reft & repair. Are you looking for new equipment for your yacht, or maybe want to compare systems from diferent suppliers? Do you need to plan a reft or schedule a survey? Have you got questions about fag state rules, inward processing requirements or nautical legislation in general? Or maybe you are keen to discuss the latest technological advances in some of the felds represented in the exhibition? In the Palma Superyacht Village, the seasoned yachting professionals are at your disposal, pleased to attend your enquiries.
