What to Wear to the Newport International Boat Show!

The International Newport Boat Show 2023 is right around the corner!

From September 14th-17th at the Newport Yachting Center Marina you can experience one of the largest and most prestigious boat shows in the country. During your visit you can walk the docks and view spectacular new sailboats and powerboats. While on land you’ll find hundreds of marine products, services and accessories. We will be showcasing all of our favorite and best marine gear all weekend!

Not sure what to wear to the Newport International Boat Show? Here are some of our top picks to help you feel and look your best.

Newport in September, one of the most beautiful months to enjoy the coastal city by the sea. The Newport International Boat Show will sprawl over the many wharfs and marinas where thousands of people from all over the world come to see the prestigious show. While you are exploring all the show has to offer- you will want to stay protected from the sun and comfortable in the unpredictable early fall weather.  We picked items that evoke the essence of Newport while staying true to the technicality and comfort that Helly Hansen products offer.

Our top selling men’s shirt, the Ocean Polo, is a great staple piece in any man’s wardrobe. This polo is made out of Ocean Bound recycled materials and offers UPF 50+ sun protection all day long This polo also offers material that is quick dry and will wick moisture away from your skin allowing you to stay cool.

A great pair to the Ocean Polo is the Men’s HP QD Club Shorts. These shorts are also quick dry and have a UPF of 50+.

As for our favorite women’s products a way to be comfortable and chic is our Women’s Thalia Summer 2.0 Dress. Not only does this dress have pockets but also has an adjustable waist and is made out of Ocean Bound recycled materials. This item can be dressed up or down!

A staple in our women’s line is the Maridalen Short. These shorts offer a 2-way stretch, quick dry fabric and have UPF 40+.

As the day goes on and it turns to night, we have midlayer options to keep you warm.

Our Men’s and Women’s Crew Midlayer Jackets are the perfect balance of warmth and protection. Made with our Helly Tech Protection material these jackets are waterproof, windproof, and breathable while also keeping a sharp look. These jackets come with or without a hood!

Lastly, a boat show essential are the men’s and women’s Crew Fleece jackets. These jackets offer 4-way stretch and a high collar to keep you warm and comfortable.