Logistics, transport and aerospace

IBEX 2027

A marine industry trade event for boat builders, with an exhibition and conference. It moves to a December date pattern in 2027.

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December 7 to 9, 2027, Tampa Convention Center, Tampa, FL. Dates confirmed on the organizer's page: 2026-11-02. Recheck before you book, since organizers change details.

Independent planning reference. Delta Arc is not the organizer and does not sell tickets. Delta Arc has not announced attendance at this event, and listing it is not an endorsement.

What to see

  • A trade exhibition the organizer describes as the largest marine industry event in North America. Source
  • A conference alongside the exhibition, as the event name states. Source

What to plan

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  • Official site

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Parking and the venue

Parking

The Tampa Convention Center Parking Garage takes visitors, with no long-term parking. The city directs long-term parkers to the Pam Iorio and Fort Brooke garages. Source

Transit

HART's In-Towner lists the convention center among its downtown stops. Source

Accessibility

Coming soon. Delta Arc will add this from an official source.

Where to stay

The city lists Embassy Suites by Hilton Tampa Downtown Convention Center, connected by sky bridge. Tampa Marriott Water Street and JW Marriott Tampa Water Street are each listed at 0.2 miles. Source

From the airport

Travel details for the Tampa area.

Airports

Airport to the venue

HART Routes 10 and 30 run between downtown and the airport, and the In-Towner lists the Tampa Convention Center among its downtown destinations. HART boards near the Rental Car Center, reached by SkyConnect from Red Baggage Claim. Source

Rideshare

Coming soon. Delta Arc will add this from an official source.

Taxis

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Black car and SUV pickup

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Public transit

HART Routes 10, 30 and 32 serve the airport seven days a week, boarding near the Rental Car Center. Take SkyConnect from Red Baggage Claim. Source

Tampa travel guide →

Questions worth asking there

A claim at a show is a starting point. These questions help you test it.

  • What test data supports this material or component claim?
  • Which builders or dealers are using it now, and can they be contacted?
  • Which regulation or standard does the product meet, and who certified it?
  • What service or training does the supplier provide after the sale?

Common questions

When is IBEX 2027?

December 7 to 9, 2027.

Where is IBEX 2027 held?

Tampa Convention Center, Tampa, FL.

Where do I park for IBEX 2027?

The Tampa Convention Center Parking Garage takes visitors, with no long-term parking. The city directs long-term parkers to the Pam Iorio and Fort Brooke garages.

How do I get to IBEX 2027 from the airport?

HART Routes 10 and 30 run between downtown and the airport, and the In-Towner lists the Tampa Convention Center among its downtown destinations. HART boards near the Rental Car Center, reached by SkyConnect from Red Baggage Claim.

Where should I stay for IBEX 2027?

The city lists Embassy Suites by Hilton Tampa Downtown Convention Center, connected by sky bridge. Tampa Marriott Water Street and JW Marriott Tampa Water Street are each listed at 0.2 miles.

All the way through

Before, during and after

Before the show

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During the show

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After the show

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Where next

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Parking and getting there

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Hotels and travel

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During the show

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Meeting planner

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After the show

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How to cite this page. Delta Arc, LLC. “IBEX 2027 planning reference.” DA-EV-ibex-2027, version 1, as of 2026-11-02. https://thedeltaarc.com/events/ibex-2027/

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