Yachts & Boats

We expect around
170 yachts and boats,
which will once again be presented directly in
their element, the water
.

Exhibitor

The latest equipment and accessories
will be on display in over 110 pagoda tents and stands
and in the exhibition hall
.

Framework programme

Over 80 live lectures & hands-on activities. Taster courses on the beach!
Harbour Night with live music
Saturday from 6pm incl.!

Location

ancora Marina
An der Wiek 7 - 15
23730 Neustadt in Holstein
daily from 10.00 a.m. - 6.00 p.m.

ancora YACHTFESTIVAL

MAY 8 - 10, 2026

"More yacht, more life"is themotto of Germany's largest in-water boat show. A very special maritime weekend awaits you! The meeting place for yachting enthusiasts at the start of the season and a highlight event for the whole family.

Come on board!

The yacht festival in pictures

Impressions ancora YACHTFESTIVAL 2025

OVERVIEW BOAT BRANDS

All well-known manufacturers are usually represented and come to Neustadt with a wide variety of boats and yachts ranging from 3 to 23 meters in length. Over 170 boats were represented at the 2025 ancora Yacht Festival, including 12 world/European and German premieres.

Premieres

These were the premieres in 2025. The premieres for 2026 will be published in spring '26:
  • Absolute Navetta 53
  • Absolute Navetta 64
  • Aquador 400
  • Aura 640
  • Fim 440 Regina
  • Hanse 360 Sport Line
  • Lagoon 43
  • Lagoon 51
  • Saare 47
  • Winner 9 Speedlight
  • X Shore 1
  • XR 41

Motor yachts

The following magnificent yachts
were there in 2025 (update in spring 2026):
  • Absolute
  • Acico
  • Aquador
  • Aura
  • Axopar
  • Bavaria
  • Brig Navigator
  • Candela
  • Capelli
  • Delphia
  • Elling
  • Fim
  • Fountaine Pajot
  • Galeon
  • Grand
  • Iron
  • Jeanneau
  • Kamic
  • Kiel Classic
  • Marex
  • Navan
  • Nimbus
  • Nordkapp
  • Pardo
  • Parker
  • Prestige
  • Princess
  • Protagonist
  • Quark
  • Riva
  • Roto
  • Sargo
  • Saxdor
  • Sirena
  • Snipa
  • Sterk
  • Sunseeker
  • Swift
  • T2
  • Targa
  • Technohull
  • Texas
  • UMS
  • Whaly
  • X Shore
  • Yamarin
  • Tsar Formenti
  • Zodiac

CATAMARANE

The following catamarans were available for viewing in 2025 (update in spring 2026):
  • Excess
  • Fountaine Pajot
  • Lagoon
  • Prestige
  • Roto
  • Dragonfly (Trimaran)

SAILING YACHTS

The following sailing yacht brands
were represented in 2025 (update for 2026 to follow in spring):
  • Amel
  • Antares
  • Arcona
  • Bavaria
  • Beneteau
  • Bente
  • Class40
  • Dehler
  • Dragonfly
  • Dufour
  • Excess
  • Faubry
  • Grand Soleil
  • Hallberg-Rassy
  • Hanse
  • Italia
  • Lagoon
  • Linjett
  • Naiad
  • Nordship
  • Omega
  • RM
  • Saare
  • Saffron
  • Sirius
  • Sun Odyssey
  • Winner
  • X-Yachts
  • YYachts

BoATING IN YOUR ELEMENT - THE WATER

Boat impressions ancora YACHTFESTIVAL 2022-25

yacht festival makes happy!

Experience a festival of water sports full of joy and good humor. In addition to the variety of boats, accessories and equipment await you in over 140 pagodas and stands at the harbor edge and on 1,500 square meters in the exhibition hall. An extensive supporting program will also provide entertainment and hands-on fun. There are lots of great maritime activities on offer for children in particular.

PROVISIONAL DAILY PROGRAM*

FR-SO

IN-WATER BOAT SHOW
with TEST DRIVES!

Friday till Sunday, 10-18 h

FR-SO

MARKETPLACE OF PAGODA EQUIPMENT, ACCESSORIES, service providers, associations

Friday till Sunday, 10-18 h

FR-SO

OVER 80 EXPERT PRESENTATIONS &
ON 2 STAGES

Friday till Sunday, 10-18 h

FR-SO

WATER EVENT AREA
EXPERIENCE LIVE WORKSHOPS DIRECTLY ON THE WATER

Friday till Sunday, 10-18 h

FR-SO

DAYS of SAILING
from the German Sailing Association, the Schleswig-Holstein Sailing Association and local sailing clubs

Friday till Sunday, 10-18 h

FR-SO

trial sailing
for adults & children

Friday till Sunday, 10-18 h

FR-SO


Trial Courses on the Beach
WING & WINDSURFING, Opti & KAT SAILING, testing of the LATEST E-BOARDS & SUP RENTAL

Friday till Sunday, 10-18 h

FR-SO

CULINARY DELIGHTS
ON THE HAFENPLAZA with FOOD COURT

Friday 10 a.m. - 6 p.m., Saturday 10 a.m. - 10 p.m., Sunday 10 a.m. - 6 p.m.

FR-SO

Meet the Community

Friday 10 a.m. - 6 p.m., Saturday 10 a.m. - 10 p.m., Sunday 10 a.m. - 6 p.m.

FR-SO

PLAY, FUN and crafts
program for children

Friday till Sunday, 10-18 h

EVENING PROGRAM

SA, from 6 pm

Big HAFENNACHT PARTY

We are planning another evening event with live music on the YACHTFESTIVAL STAGE at the harbor quay in 2026!
Saturday, from 6 p.m., admission included in the ticket price!

*Program adjustments reserved.

VISITORS' VOICES

Cool boats

Super selection of boats for a good market overview!

Julian Z.

CHILLIG!

Cappuccino stop at the harbor quay and discovered new favorite jacket.

Simona P.

TOLE PRESENTATIONS

The demonstrations right on the water were great. Have learned a lot!

Steffen B.

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Event region

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ARRIVAL

By train

Travel in comfort with the Germany or Schleswig-Holstein Ticket. Journey to Neustadt in Holstein.

Coming from the train station, keep left. Take the first right and walk up to the main road (Eutiner Straße). Turn left. After 500 meters, take the "Am Holm" turn-off and continue straight ahead to the ancora Marina!

By car

Motorway A1, exit Neustadt-Mitte. At the first roundabout take the third exit, at the second roundabout the second exit; then follow the signs "Yachthafen" or "ancora Marina".

Parking spaces are available there. A day parking ticket costs € 5,-.

 

 



VENUE

ancora Marina GmbH & Co KG

An der Wiek 7-15, 23730 Neustadt in Holstein

Impressions ancora YACHTFESTIVAL 2022-24

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