2021 FALL USVI CHARTER YACHT SHOW

November 7-10th 2021 (four full days) 

Spring Yacht Show to be hosted May 2022

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Yacht Show Registration

    Were you to be unable to attend a physical show in St. Thomas owing to COVID-19, and instead wish to either exhibit virtually, or participate as a charter broker virtually, instructions will be provided upon receipt of your virtual registration. In the event that the yacht show needs to be converted from a physical event to a virtual show entirely, all registrations will automatically be converted to virtual and you shall be updated in a timely manner with instructions as to how to participate.
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  • Please note, this should include one charter broker only / all crew accompanying the vessel / all vendors accompanying the marine business / one guest name only per registration
  • To register you must click on the blue "SUBMIT" button upon completion of this registration form.

If you haven't as yet you can join VIPCA

  • TWO broker's in-person entry to both the USVI Charter Yacht Show Fall and Spring Shows at no additional charge
  • Provides your business a listing, with SEO hyperlink, in the VIPCA Marine Directory online
  • Receive regular VIPCA updates by email pertaining to the marine charter industry in the Virgin Islands and the impact of COVID-19
  • VIPCA memberships are non-refundable

If you registered to attend "virtually" you need to pay an additional $50 to membership for online access to the USVI Charter Yacht Show. Non-members / guests pay $100 for virtual access.

  • Online yacht tours for exhibiting vessels
  • Online crew interviews
  • Online 360 degree photography of yachts downloadable for marketing (where arranged by yacht in advance)
  • Online show seminars and industry-update presentations
  • Non-refundable

Alternative to PayPal, you can mail a check made out to “VIPCA” to VIPCA, Building R, 5304 Yacht Haven Grande, Suite 105, St. Thomas, VI 00802. Alternatively email us to request to ACH

Charter Broker Yacht Show Registration
Your name and brokerage name

Accommodation recommendations in close proximity to Charlotte Amalie Waterfront include:

VI Taxi Association is available for airport pickups.

(340) 774-4550 Office      (340) 774-7457 Radio Dispatch

Transport available door-to-door between the BVI Charter Yacht Show and the USVI Charter Yacht Show with Seahorse Water Taxi www.seahorsevi.com

Dine at any of Charlotte Amalie's many restaurants

The VIP/ Broker’s air-conditioned business lounge will be available on the waterfront throughout the show with free wifi and refreshments

New Brokers: message from CYBA: 

There are lots of yachts to be seen, crews to meet and brokers to fit in. In order, to get the most out of the charter yacht show CYBA recommends that ALL new brokers complete the New Broker Online Course presented by CYBA (Charter Yacht Broker Association). The course is designed to give you a thorough knowledge of the yacht charter business, and provide a resource for you to refer back to for guidance as your career evolves.

Did you know that a VIPCA membership gives access / contributes to all of VIPCA's projects and programs?
  • Promoting USVI marine charter tourism
  • Advocacy, working with the Government Departments of Tourism, Education, Planning and Natural Resources and Economic Development Authority
  • Marine Vocational Training to help track VI youth into the marine industry will provide marine apprenticeships
  • Gaining ease of access for charter vessels between the USVI and the Spanish Virgins (no more bonds!)
  • Transient moorings in more USVI bays and opening bays and beaches for charter vessel access
  • Compliance guidance for mariners and vessels and access to the VIPCA Marine Directory
  • Improving Customs and Border Protection facilities

 2021 Fall Yacht Show dates are confirmed for November 7-10th, four full days. Registration shall open from June 1.