Welcome
Brokers, Marine Vendors, Captains & Press
The ACYM Board of Directors warmly invites you to the 62nd Anniversary of the Antigua Charter Yacht Show.
We are proud and enthusiastic to welcome you once again to the beautiful sun kissed shores of our special island for what is already shaping up to be a tremendous Antigua Charter Yacht Show. Our team is looking forward to making your participation while networking a truly memorable, positive and successful experience.
We will be sharing news and updates regularly as to how our innovative forward thinking and plans can benefit your businesses to progress within the industry.
Please save the dates and take advantage of registering early to receive a 10% discount.
The Antigua Charter Yacht Show 4th - 9th December 2023
For Further information please contact:
Email: acym@antiguayachtshow.com, acym@candw.ag
Office Phone: 1(268) 460-1059
Mobile: 1(268) 464-1784
Registration
Registration is done through our Online Registration Portal. Registration check-in takes place at the Hospitality Desk in Nelson's Dockyard. If your registration fee has not been paid in advance you will be subject to a late fee.
Take advantage of our early registration special: Receive a 10% discount if registered and paid by 31st August, 2023.
Registration Fees
Yacht Registration Rates
Size In Feet | Size In Meters | USD Rate |
Up to 80ft | Up to 24m | USD $1,150.00 |
81-100ft | 25 - 30m | USD $1,850.00 |
101 -120ft | 31 - 36m | USD $2,500.00 |
121-140ft | 37 - 42m | USD $3,200.00 |
141 -160ft | 43 - 48m | USD $4,100.00 |
161 -180ft | 49 - 54m | USD $4,900.00 |
181 -200ft | 55 - 60m | USD $5,700.00 |
201 -230ft | 61 - 70m | USD $6,500.00 |
231ft and over | 71m and over | USD $7,200.00 |
Yachts for Sale Registration Rates
USD $900.00 June 1 - August 31, 2023
USD $1000.00 After August 31, 2023
Brokers/Agents Registration Rates
USD $153.00 June 1 - August 31, 2023
USD $170.00 After August 31, 2023
Non-Exhibiting Vendor Registration Rates
USD $405.00 June 1 - August 31, 2023
USD $450.00 After August 31, 2023
Marine Vendors can only register two(2) show participants from each company. This is due to the popularity of this category and to keep the broker:vendor ratio in check. We advise any marine vendor to register and receive confirmation of their participation at the Antigua Charter Yacht Show prior to making their travel arrangements. There is a limit to marine vendors numbers.
Important Notice
Your name will not appear on the official List of Attendees on our website until your registration fee has been paid.
Bank Transfer Information
Incoming Wire Instructions:
Intermediary Bank:
Bank of America, N.A.
100 33rd Street West
New York, NY 10001
SWIFT: BOFAUS3N
ABA: 026-009-593
Beneficiary Bank:
Eastern Caribbean Amalgamated Bank
1000 Airport Blvd
Coolidge
Antigua
SWIFT: ECABAGAG
Beneficiary Name: Antigua Charter Yacht Meeting
Beneficiary Account: 122000197
Wire Transfer Fee
Incoming Wires: $40.00USD
Outgoing Wires: $60.00USD
Cancellation Policy
General Cancellation Policy:
- Cancellations prior to October 15th will get 100% refund LESS BANK CHARGES
- Cancellations after October 15th & up until October 31st will get 50% credit for the next year's show. Please note that the credit is non transferable and is only valid for one year.
- Cancellations on & after November 1st NO refund.
Crew Placement
Crew Placement Companies will be categorised as non-exhibiting vendors and should register as such. Captains will be advised that Crew Placement Companies (Orange Badges) will be able to visit yachts at any time during show viewing hours, and they should welcome them on board; unless they are busy with brokers.
Dockage
We offer some of the Lowest Dockage Fees in the Caribbean.
Please note, dockage is NOT included in the registration fee. Please indicate your preferred marina during the registration process, and contact them to book the yacht's dockage and position.
Nelson's Dockyard Marina
Tel: 1 (268) 481 5035
Fax: 1 (268) 481 5030
info@nelsonsdockyardmarina.com / jolene.jacobs@nelsonsdockyardmarina.com
Antigua Yacht Club Marina
Tel: 1 (268) 460 1544
Fax: 1 (268) 460 1444
aycmarina@candw.ag
Falmouth Harbour Marina
Tel: 1 (268) 460 6054
Fax: 1 (268) 460 6055
antiguafalmar@gmail.com
Show Shuttles
Shuttles will be available from December 5th to 8th. Shuttles may be identified by ACYM banners on the sides of buses. Pick up and drop off points are:
- Nelson's Dockyard
- Antigua Yacht Club Marina
- Falmouth Harbour Marina
The Shuttle services is available between the three Marinas from 9:00am to 6:00pm.
After 6:00pm. the Shuttles will be available until 9:00pm. to take you back to your hotels from the two locations.
NB. A Fee will be required after 9:00pm. in order for you to reach your destination (HOTELS).
If a taxi is not standing by, please call "Show Shuttle" on VHF CH.68 or Sheppy Taxi on
1 (268) 723-0312.
St. James's Club Shuttle
Days of the show 5th -8th there will be a shuttle bus leaving St. James for the Marinas' at 7.30AM and 9.00AM and leaving Nelson's Dockyard for St. James between 6.00 and 7.00PM.
NELSON'S DOCKYARD MARINA GOLF CART SHUTTLES:
There will be Golf Carts with chauffeurs standing by at the Nelson's Dockyard Marina to shuttle show attendees down the docks to view the yachts. The Golf Carts will circle the marina picking up and dropping off passengers along the way. This should help giving more time to view the yachts and less time walking to them. Show attendees are free to flag down the Golf Cart Shuttles and hop in for a ride to their next location on the marina.
Shipping
The Antigua Charter Yacht Meeting has decided to use the below shipping companies for receiving your shipment . Please note that you MUST contact the company you would like to handle your shipping before sending your shipment, and advise them of the items you are sending. All shipments for the show MUST arrive in Antigua no later than November 28.
(US SHIPMENTS ONLY)
Total Imports Antigua Ltd.
Darell George: 1-268-464-8462
Email: georged@totalimportsanu.com
Kizzy Codrington: 1-268-736-8801
Email: corporate@totalimportsanu.com
Kess Imports
Nekisha Baltimore: 1-268-772-5538
Orland Weekes: 1-268-736-2561
Email: oweekes.kess@gmail.com
Shipping Charges
All charges must be paid to the company that is handling your shipment directly.
Show Documents
New Trading Regulations
Notice is given that The National Parks (Trading) Regulations requires persons doing business in the National Park to hold a license issued by the National Parks Authority. The Regulations also prohibit individuals or partnerships who are non- citizens of Antigua & Barbuda, or who are not in possession of a valid work permit issued under the Antigua & Barbuda Labour Code, or a company which is not incorporated under the laws of Antigua & Barbuda or registered as an external company and in possession of a registration number issued by the Commissioner of Inland Revenue from being granted a license. Offenders can face a number of fines and penalties including imprisonment of up to 6 months if caught in violation of the Trading Regulations.
This is applicable to the English Harbour area where the Antigua Charter Yacht Show is held.
The Antigua Charter Yacht Show is organized, managed and promoted exclusively by the Antigua Charter Yacht Meeting Inc. (ACYM), a non-profit organization duly organized licensed and operating under the laws of Antigua & Barbuda. ACYM has the sole and exclusive rights to organize plan and hosts the Antigua Charter Yacht Show and all events held during the show are required to be approved by and held under the auspices of the ACYM.
We invite you to contact our offices to discuss ACYM approved opportunities that may be available for your business during the Yacht Show to avoid being sanctioned by the Authority.