Metstrade 2026

Metstrade is the leading business platform for the leisure marine equipment industry, organised by RAI Amsterdam. Each November boatbuilders, yacht designers, distributors, shipyards and equipment suppliers from more than 140 countries gather in Amsterdam to source components, see new marine technology and follow where the market is heading. The show runs alongside The Superyacht Forum, the conference for the superyacht sector.

Who attends

Metstrade is open to trade visitors only, aged 18 and over. The organiser expects more than 20,000 peers and nearly 1,700 exhibiting companies, covering the full chain from component makers to boatbuilders and dealers.

• Boatbuilders and shipyards
• Marine equipment manufacturers and suppliers
• Distributors, dealers and refitters
• Yacht designers and naval architects
• Superyacht professionals

Content programme

Alongside the exhibition, Metstrade runs more than 100 knowledge sessions led by industry leaders on innovation, sustainability and market developments, plus networking events such as Women in the Marine Industry International.

The Superyacht Forum

The Superyacht Forum is held at the same time and brings together more than 950 decision-makers from the superyacht industry for talks on innovation, sustainability and future trends. It requires a separate paid ticket.

Tickets & passes

• Trade visitor registration (until 31 October) — Free: Free online registration; always free with an exhibitor invitation
• Trade visitor registration (from 1 November) — EUR 90: Online registration fee, excl. VAT