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Million Dollar Boats At Sanctuary Cove Boat Show

May 23rd 2012 00:58

Million Dollar Boats Luxury Sunseeker Predator

Sunseeker Predator-Image credit Sunseeker

The 24th annual Sanctuary Cove International Boat Show, has been launched with a host of new marine products from all over the world on show, non-stop entertainment, demonstrations and other attractions.

From kayaks, tinnies, stand-up paddle boards and jet-skis to day boats, trailer boats, ski boats, catamarans, cruisers or charters, the new generation of cleaner, greener engines, high-tech flotation, safety and navigation equipment, books, charts, maps and accessories – an entire world of marine lifestyle will be showcased this year!

Riviera 56 - Image credit Riviera

With 315 exhibitors, there are more than 70 world and Australian launches, as well as free boating safety courses for the ladies, fashion parades, cooking demonstrations, a top line-up of bands and performers including Casey Chambers and much more over the four day event from May 24th to 27th.

In the motor yacht segment, there are launches from European, US, UK and Australian brands, including Jeanneau, Princess, Prestige, Pelorus Marine, Maritimo, Mustang, Chaparral, Palm Beach Motor Yachts, MJM Yachts, Integrity, Clipper, Sunseeker, Outer Reef Yachts, Fleming, Grand Banks, Alaska, Hampton, and the Gold Coast's Riviera.

Silver Bullet Twilight Series Breaking Dawn

Silver Bullet - Image credit Twilight

For movie buffs, there are two Chris Craft classics: the Silver Bullet from the Twilight film “Breaking Dawn” and the heritage runabout “Mistral” which is identical to the one that starred in “On Golden Pond”.
The Queensland Water Police vessel, the PV Brett T Handran will again be on display at the Sanctuary Cove International Boat Show. This 23.35m vessel is used for training and exercises and was a base in the January 2011 Brisbane floods.

JetLev High Tech Jet Propelled Levitation

Look...Up in the sky...Image credit JetLev

For the first time in Australia, visitors can behold the gravity-defying JetLev R200. Drawing inspiration from the James Bond film “Thunderball” the JetLev propels a man 30ft (9m) in the air with just a hose linking it to the water

Jetting in from Dubai, the JetSurf is a High Tech motorized surfboard. Totally unique, it is a monocoque hull made of 100% carbon fibre. At only 14kg in weight, the JetSurf uses a specially designed Two-Stroke 86 cc engine that provides an amazing 55km/h!

Ita Buttrose Broadwater Cruise Ladies Luncheon

Due to popular demand, the “Women on Water” program is back for another year, with the glamorous “High Tea on the High Seas” cruises around the Broadwater, Ladies’ Lunch with Ita Buttrose, as well as over $1m in Jewellery on show from Ann Middleton, and a myriad of cooking demos, interiors seminars and hands-on practical experiences such as free boating basics classes.

Visit Really Long Link to buy tickets, just $22 per adult, kids under 18 free, and for up to date news, new products, exhibitor information and promotions.