The 11th edition of The Phuket International Boat Show (PIMEX) will take place at Royal Phuket Marina from January 9-12, 2014. From small trailer-boats to luxury sailing and motor yachts, the on-water line-up for the upcoming exhibition is set to be the best yet.

Since 2003 the Phuket International Boat Show has grown into a successful marine and lifestyle show in South East Asia’s exotic tropical playground. The show takes place at Phuket’s five-star Royal Phuket Marina with the purpose built exhibition space overlooking the in water display in a magical setting offering fine dining and spectacular views of the yachts.

The show will have up to 60 yachts in the water from 10m to 35m, power and sail, and smaller trailer yachts for the entry level visitors. As many as 120 exhibiting companies representing over 250 brands worldwide will make the 2014 show the biggest ever. All products will be on display; from boats to marine equipment and accessories, charter and diving and sailing holidays, technical and design services, marina construction and a wide range of water sports toys and gadgets.

Virtually all of the major dealers and brokers in Thailand and the region are signed up and will represent all of the major global brands, including Ferretti, Pershing, Riviera, Jeanneau, Cantiere Della Marche, Riva, Crownline, Azimut, Lagoon, Swan Nautor, Beneteau, Gulf Craft, Formula, Majesty, Princess, Sunseeker, Fairline, Tiara Yachts, Selene Ocean Trawlers, San Lorenzo, Fontaine Pajot, Island Spirit, Hanse and Wider Yachts Asia.

As befits a show in Phuket, Asia’s favourite tropical island destination, alongside the marine exhibits will be a wide choice of luxury property, reasonably priced condominium projects and investment opportunities and luxury cars together with other iconic branded goods.

Entry is free and all are welcome. The show opening times will be midday to 8.00 pm Thursday through Saturday, and 11.00am to 6.00pm on Sunday.