Kelowna Boat Show April 29 and 30, 2023

Kelowna Boat Show

Apr 26, 2023

A large selection of both new and used boats of all kinds, from entry level to pontoons, wakeboards and cruisers, stand up paddleboard, kayaks and dinghies! But it doesn’t stop there, other marine service providers will showcase boat detailing, shrink wrap, audio equipment, carpet and canvas repairs as well as insurance providers, boat charters and dock repair companies. There will also be food & drink vendors providing an array of food and refreshments.

 

The Kelowna Yacht Club is spreading the word about their “Not a member – not a problem!” motto. This campaign allows them to periodically open their doors to the public to enjoy booking event spaces, touring the facility or participating in public events such as the Kelowna Boat Show! Come join members and the public at their Clubhouse during this annual event!

With over 150 new and used boats for sale, ranging from entry level to pontoon, wakeboard and cruiser, kayaks and paddleboards, the Boat Show has something for everyone.
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