Water Sports. Plunge into Wind and Waves

The Water Sports section at f.re.e makes high waves! Discover the fascinating world of water sports and enjoy wind and waves at f.re.e.

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Kayaks, Canadiers, Inflatables, SUP boards, surfboards, diving equipment and all the accessories of water sports

For all those who call water sports their passion, f.re.e is a long-awaited must-attend event.

Fans of water sports will find everything their hearts desire at f.re.e. Renowned exhibitors offer a wide variety of boat types, canoes, SUP and surfboards, as well as diving and snorkeling equipment, but also training services, accessories and special equipment.

Experts and professionals will give tips, advise and inform you about the challenges in the water and get you excited about the world on, in and under water.

Learn more about the many good reasons why you should to visit the next f.re.e

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The product range in the Water Sports area

  • Sailing, boating, canoeing
  • Water sports schools
  • Stand Up Paddling, Surfing, Kitesurfing
  • Scuba diving, diving equipment, clothing, snorkeling

Your benefits at a glance

Gain new customers

With numerous wealthy visitors—spread across all age groups—f.re.e provides an enormous reach over five days. Here you can talk to your customers in person and establish lasting long-term customer relationships based on trust. The clear structure of the five exhibition areas Travel, Caravanning & Camping, Bicycle, Water Sports, Outdoor & Fitness, provides an overview and at the same time enables synergies to reach an audience with an affinity for travel, sport and leisure.

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View from above of an indoor pool in which two people in diving gear are diving underwater.
Two women sit in an inflatable kayak on a body of water inside the exhibition hall and paddle side by side. In the background, more boats, paddlers, and exhibitor stands can be seen.
A woman explains diving equipment to a man in the swimming pool.
Several visitors walk through a large exhibition hall with stands showcasing water sports, surfing, and kite surfing equipment. Large advertising banners for the brands hang above the exhibition areas.
Smiling bald man with beard in a checked shirt leans over a red kayak, inspecting deck fittings at an indoor trade fair, hands resting on the boat.
Two people are standing at a water sports trade fair booth, looking at a sailboat on display. Other booths and advertising spaces belonging to exhibitors can be seen in the background.
Two smiling men dressed in black are sitting in a red rubber dinghy at an indoor trade fair or exhibition.
A man is kneeling on a stand-up paddleboard in the swimming pool of an trade fair hall.
A view of a large water basin in a trade fair hall.
A conversation between two people on a Radio Arabella stage.

Water sports: Exhibitors at f.re.e

Discover all the exhibitors who presented the latest and most exciting offers in the water sports sector at f.re.e 2026.

See all exhibitors in the Water Sports area

Experience more with our Water Sports supporting program

At f.re.e, you not only found the right water sports equipment, but were also able to get active yourself and jump into the waves as part of our extensive accompanying program.

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Water basin for testing

The water basin, where you could try out stand-up paddling or canoes on site, is a highlight at f.re.e every year. People paddled on the indoor pool in a kayak or on a SUP board.

Tip for canoe fans

At the information booth of the Bayerischer Kanuverband e.V. (Bavarian Canoe Association) you will get first-hand information: Everything about material, boat types, tours and legal conditions.

The sports stage

Information and tips from our experts could be obtained on the Sports Stage or at the information stands. Both beginners and amateur athletes were provided with valuable tricks. Professionals answered your personal questions.

Exhibiting is worthwhile

Use f.re.e as a sales driver for your travel offers. Whether long-distance travel, active and individual vacations, home stays or cruises - our visitors are ready to go. Take the travel community to the destination of their dreams.

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