Healthy attendance on first day of Phuket International Boat Show

Friday 22 March 2013 10:03
Al fresco cafes and bars, live music, fine dining and seafood stalls creating

a lively atmosphere on the boardwalk at Royal Phuket Marina.

The 10th Anniversary Phuket International Boat Show (PIMEX) opened to a bustling first day with a good, healthy attendance of visitors in the Exhibition Hall and a lively marina of potential buyers inspecting the large array of power and sail boats on display.

An impressive line-up of over 40 boats in-the-water and more than 80 exhibitors representing in excess of 120 brands, is the make up of “Asia's favourite boat show”.

The 102-foot Astondoa 'Blosson Uno', represented by Princess Yachts Thailand brokerage, is the largest boat on display this year and at a cool 3.2 million Euros has attracted a lot of attention and is one of the talking points on the boardwalk.

The cafes and bars, fresh seafood stalls, live music and fine dining provide the perfect al fresco setting for visitors and have created a lively boardwalk atmosphere at Royal Phuket Marina.

The Phuket International Boat Show opened Thursday 21st March and runs through to Sunday 24th March at Royal Phuket Marina from 11:00am to 7:00pm daily, closing 6:00pm on Sunday. Entry is free and all visitors are welcome.

For more details, visit www.phuketboatshow.com.