The annual Sanctuary Cove International Boat Show is a leading boat show in the Asia Pacific region. The 2008 event attracted more than 50,600 visitors, 455 exhibitors and close to 900 boats on display, four kilometres of displays, as well as pavillion and hardstand exhibits. The show has the largest on water boat display in the Asia Pacific region stretching more than five kilometres.

The Show attracts international buyers and delegations with a huge array of marine products on show including super yachts, sail boats, multihull and monohull boats, luxury cruisers, trailerable boats, personal watercraft, engines, electronics, marine services and sail accessories. There is no on-site general public parking; however streamlined transport arrangements make it easy to visit the Show at luxury Sanctuary Cove Resort.