Experience the 2026 Fort Myers Boat Show in the Heart of Southwest Florida
November 12–15, 2026
Centennial Park & Caloosa Sound Convention Center
Downtown Fort Myers, FL
Join Jefferson Beach Yacht Sales at the 2026 Fort Myers Boat Show, one of Southwest Florida’s premier boating events. Spanning Centennial Park, the Caloosa Sound Convention Center and the surrounding waterfront, the four-day show brings boats, marine products and the boating community to Fort Myers Historic River District.
Step aboard with Team JBYS and explore boats from Williams Jet Tenders and SACS Rebel. Stay tuned for our specific model lineup. Whether you’re shopping for your next boat, considering selling or simply checking out what’s new, save the date and stop by to meet our team and talk through your boating plans.
Contact JBYS to plan your visit or schedule a showing during the show.
Find Us At The Show
Visit Go Boating Florida’s interactive Show Layout map and click here to navigate to our display at the show.
When Is the Show Open?
Join us November 13–16:
- November 13–15: 10 a.m.–6 p.m.
- November 16: 10 a.m.–5 p.m.
Where Is the Show Located?
The show takes place in Downtown Fort Myers Historic River District. Explore exhibits along the Caloosahatchee River, through Centennial Park and inside the Caloosa Sound Convention Center, with additional displays along Edwards Drive to Lee Street.
Where Do I Enter the Show?
There are two entrances:
- Main Entrance: Bay Street and Heitman Street, next to the Post Office.
- East Entrance: Lee Street and Edwards Drive.
Where Should I Park?
Free parking is available at City of Palms Park, 2201 Edison Avenue, Fort Myers, FL 33901. Enter at Edison Avenue and Central Avenue, and follow the signs.
Complimentary shuttles run continuously between the parking area and the show from 8 a.m.–7 p.m., with service ending at 6 p.m. on Sunday.
Paid parking options downtown include:
- Edison Parking Garage at Monroe Street and Bay Street.
- Main Street Parking Garage at Jackson Street and First Street.
- Florida Repertory Theater lot along Bay Street, between Hendry Street and Jackson Street.
Is There a Shuttle?
Yes. Complimentary shuttles connect the free parking area to the show. You can also use the shuttle to travel between the Main Entrance and East Entrance.
How Much Are Tickets?
Adult admission is $20. Children 15 and under enter free with a paid adult.
Tickets are available at both entrances during the show. Purchase online ahead of time to skip the ticket line.
Can I Learn More About Local Boating and Navigation?
Visit the “Know Before You Go” display in the Caloosa Sound Convention Center lobby. Hosted by the Marine Industries Association of Southwest Florida and Tampa Bay, this interactive exhibit features local captains, navigation charts, marine electronics and resources for exploring local waterways safely.
Pick up a free boating and navigation guide to keep aboard. Inside the convention center, representatives from the U.S. Coast Guard Auxiliary, U.S. Power Squadron and Lee County Marine Task Force will also be available to answer questions about boating safety and regulations.
Will Food and Drinks Be Available?
Yes. The food court in Centennial Park features American favorites from Let’s BeeFrank and gyros, salads and Greek favorites from Grandma Yummies.
After the show, explore Downtown Fort Myers nearby restaurants. Many offer buy-one-get-one drink specials with your boat show coupon.
