Technology, sustainability & innovation shaping marinas into connected, efficient, and Future Smart hubs.

Dates24–27 May 2026
VenueRoyal Pines Resort, Gold Coast QLD
Audience~400 industry leaders
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Event Schedule

Four Days of Industry Excellence

Sun 24 May
Pelagic Risk Services Welcome Function
Opening evening reception for all delegates
Mon 25 May
Conference & Trade Exhibition Day One
Keynotes, sessions & trade exhibition opens
Tue 26 May
Conference & Trade Exhibition Day Two
Sessions, exhibition & innovators showcase
Tue 26 May
Marine Structures Gala Dinner
Gala Evening
Wed 27 May
Facility Study Tours
Local Gold Coast & Whitsunday tour options

Marinas26 is the must-attend biennial event for marina owners, operators, and suppliers, bringing together around 400 industry leaders from across Australia and internationally. The 2026 theme, Future Smart, celebrates how technology, sustainability, and innovation are transforming marinas into connected, efficient, and environmentally responsible hubs.

The event commences with a Welcome Function on Sunday 24 May, followed by two full days of conference sessions and trade exhibition, concluding on Wednesday 27 May with dedicated Facility Study Tours.

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Delegates attending the Sanctuary Cove International Boat Show can use the Invest Gold Coast SCIBS shuttle between Royal Pines Resort and SCIBS, operating Friday 22, Saturday 23 and Sunday 24 May.

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