2026 Lake Lanier Boat Show to Provide Immersive 3-Day Lake Life Experience in April

BUFORD, Ga. - EntSun -- The Marine Trade Association of Metro Atlanta (MTAMA) invites boaters and lake life enthusiasts alike to kick off the season at the 2026 Lake Lanier Boat Show. The three-day event returns to the docks of Margaritaville at Lanier Islands Friday, April 24, through Sunday, April 26. Georgia's premier in-water boat show offers attendees a family-friendly, festival-like atmosphere that's ideal for exploring the latest boat models, connecting with trusted local dealers, and planning their next great adventure on the water.

Set against Lake Lanier's scenic backdrop, the weekend-long event will feature more than 200 boats on display from approximately 15 local dealers representing more than 50 respected boat brands. Guests can stroll the docks, climb aboard the newest models, compare options with industry experts, and experience firsthand what makes life on the lake so special. Marine Trade Association of Metro Atlanta hosts the event each year to bring together the boating community and help both new and seasoned boaters discover the perfect vessel for their lifestyle. The featured boats will include Pontoon Boats, Fishing Boats, Wake & Ski Boats, Bowriders, and Luxury & Performance Boats at exclusive boat show pricing. Lake Lanier Association will be on hand at the front of the docks to provide life jackets for children, ensuring a safe, stress-free boat-shopping experience.

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Beyond browsing the docks, Lake Lanier Boat Show attendees can expect entertainment paired with delicious food and drinks – enhancing the lively lakeside vibe. The event will also feature marine-related vendors, boating accessories and services, fishing seminars, and plenty of opportunities to relax along the waterfront. With the beach and waterfront dining steps away, the setting encourages guests to slow down, soak up the sunshine, and daydream about the adventures that await on Lake Lanier.

The 2026 Lake Lanier Boat Show schedule for the weekend:

• Friday, April 24 – Hours: 11 a.m. to 6 p.m.
• Saturday, April 25 – Hours: 10 a.m. to 6 p.m.
• Sunday, April 26 – Hours: 11 a.m. to 5 p.m.

Visit lakelanierboatshow.com (https://www.lakelanierboatshow.com/) for the full lineup of live music, fishing seminars, and more!

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Covering one-day entry, tickets for the 2026 Lake Lanier Boat Show are available online. The Lanier Islands Resort gate & parking fee is included with the Boat Show ticket purchase. Guests are encouraged to purchase tickets in advance and plan ahead for a weekend celebrating boating, sunshine, and lake life. Margaritaville at Lanier Islands (https://www.margaritavilleresorts.com/margaritaville-at-lanier-islands) is located at 7650 Lanier Islands Pkwy in Buford. For Lake Lanier Boat Show attendees who wish to make a weekend of it, a variety of accommodations are available at Lanier Islands Resort and at Camp Margaritaville RV Resort at Lanier Islands.