1 – 6 October 2026 · Boat Show · Genoa
Genoa International Boat Show 2026 – Private Flight from Switzerland
Genoa International Boat Show 2026 – experience the 66th edition of one of Europe’s most important boat and yacht shows as part of the Salone Nautico Internazionale di Genova. From 1 to 6 October 2026, more than 1,000 exhibitors present over 1,000 boats and yachts across approx. 200,000 m² of exhibition space on land and on the water.
Located at Genoa’s newly redesigned Levante Waterfront, the show brings together the international yacht industry, innovation, design and Mediterranean lifestyle. Swiss Elite Flight brings you exclusively, comfortably and discreetly to the Ligurian coast – with a private flight to Genoa and organised transfer directly to the exhibition grounds, the marina or your yacht.
Private return flight
VIP handling
Transfer to the show optional
Up to 5 days included
For Owners & Buyers
Ideal for owners, future buyers, charter clients and guests with a concrete interest in yachts, new models and sea trials.
For Yacht Professionals
Suitable for brokers, shipyards, suppliers, sales teams, designers, investors and international business guests.
For Genoa & Riviera
Boat show, historic old town, marina, seafood cuisine, Portofino and Santa Margherita Ligure can be combined perfectly.
Flight Time and Handling
Flight time: depending on departure airport and aircraft – from Central Switzerland typically approx. 1:00 to 1:20 hours to Genoa (GOA).
Check-in: usually only 15–20 minutes before departure at selected business or regional airports.
VIP handling: business terminal at Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport (GOA), private processing and boarding without queues.
Transfer time to the show: approx. 20–30 minutes from the airport to Levante Waterfront / Fiera di Genova, depending on traffic.
Transfer: private limousine service directly to your hotel, the marina or the Salone Nautico entrance on request.
Private Flight Offers for the Genoa International Boat Show 2026
Exclusive Private FlightDirectly to the Genoa International Boat Show 2026 – ideal for owners, buyers, charter clients, brokers, shipyards and suppliers.
Group FlightAttractively calculated per person – suitable for sales teams, corporate guests or VIP clients.
Pet-FriendlyPet-friendly flights are available on request.
Flexible Travel PlanningDay trip, show weekend or multi-day stay on the Ligurian coast.
Why Take a Private Flight to the Genoa International Boat Show?
Directly to the Ligurian CoastA short private flight to Genoa with fast onward transfer to Levante Waterfront and the exhibition grounds.
Maximum FlexibilityArrive for one show day, client meetings, sea trials or the complete exhibition programme.
Discretion & ComfortVIP handling, personal support, short distances and calm travel for discerning guests.
Business & RivieraBoat show, networking, yacht viewings, Portofino, Santa Margherita Ligure and Ligurian cuisine in one trip.
Price Examples for Genoa
Our guide prices are per person when the respective aircraft is fully occupied. Included are return flight, taxes, fees, take-off and landing charges, positioning flights and standard onboard service.
Piper Meridian 500
From Birrfeld · up to 4 passengers · return flight to Genoa
from CHF 1’250
per person with 4 passengers
TBM 850
From Buochs · up to 5 passengers · return flight to Genoa
from CHF 1’360
per person with 5 passengers
Stays of up to 5 days are included. Longer stays from 6 days onwards are individually available on request with a price supplement.
Prices apply when the flight is fully occupied and serve as guide values. The binding total price is confirmed as part of a personal offer.
What to Expect at the Genoa International Boat Show 2026
Approx. 1,000 Boats and YachtsFrom sporty RIBs to large superyachts – with a wide selection of new models, premieres and brands.
Five Specialised AreasYachts & Superyachts, Boating Discovery, Sailing World, TechTrade and Living the Sea as an experience area.
Networking & LaunchesOver 1,000 brands from Italy and around the world – an ideal platform for product launches, business meetings and sea trials.
Innovation & FutureTechTalks, forums and conferences on innovation, sustainability and the future of yachting.
Official Opening Hours Genoa International Boat Show 2026
The Genoa International Boat Show 2026 takes place from Thursday, 1 October to Tuesday, 6 October 2026. The exact daily opening hours will be published by the organisers; based on previous editions, the show is usually open daily from approximately 10:00 to 18:30. Please check the official website shortly before your visit.
Official Information and Tickets
Departure Airports in Switzerland
Departure airports: Buochs, Grenchen, Birrfeld, Bern, Sion, St. Gallen-Altenrhein, Lugano, Locarno, Samedan, Lausanne or Geneva. Further departure airports on request.
Routing: private flight to Genoa Cristoforo Colombo (GOA) – with organised transfer to Levante Waterfront / Fiera di Genova.
Venue: Fiera di Genova / Levante Waterfront, Piazzale J. F. Kennedy 1, 16129 Genova, Italy.
Experience Genoa and the Ligurian Coast
Combine your visit to the Genoa International Boat Show 2026 with a stay in Genoa and along the Riviera di Levante: the historic old town, elegant palazzi, yacht harbour, excellent seafood and picturesque destinations such as Portofino or Santa Margherita Ligure are only a short drive away. Swiss Elite Flight ensures a relaxed, seamless journey to and from Switzerland.
Personal Offer
Request a Private Flight to the Genoa International Boat Show 2026
Share your travel date, number of passengers, preferred departure airport and length of stay.
We will respond promptly with availability, routing and a fixed-price offer – including organised transfer directly to the exhibition grounds, the marina or your yacht in Genoa on request.
Swiss Elite Flight & Travel is not an official partner of the named organisers, exhibitions, ports, marinas, yacht clubs, ticket platforms, hotels, brands or luxury companies. Names, trademarks, event names and location references are used solely to describe the travel destination and the yacht event.
