About Duikvaker

Description

Dive Vacationer 2025: A weekend full of diving fun

Introduction

Duikvaker, the event for diving enthusiasts, will take place for the 33rd time in Expo Houten on February 1 and 2, 2025. It promises to be another fantastic weekend where everything revolves around diving.

Exhibitors and speakers

With more than 150 national and international exhibitors and many speakers, Duikvaker is the trade fair for anyone looking for new leads or wanting to get in touch with existing customers. There is also plenty of opportunity for sales at the fair.

Growth and success

The success of Duikvaker is evidenced by the rapid growth that the fair has experienced in recent years. Every year, Duikvaker welcomes many new exhibitors, which contributes to the versatility of the event.

Duikvaker: The Dutch Dive Show

Visitors

Statistics

Duikvaker annually attracts over 9,500 enthusiastic divers. On average, they spend €500 per year on diving equipment and €1,700 on a diving holiday. As many as 30% of the fair visitors book a diving holiday every year, and 35% book two or more diving trips per year.

Expectations and choices

Duikvaker fully meets the expectations of its visitors. 97% of them find what they are looking for at Duikvaker. Over 80% make their choice or let their choice for a travel destination be influenced by their visit to Duikvaker.

Duikvaker: The Dutch Dive Show

We will meet again at Duikvaker 2025. The organization of the fair is running at full speed and we are really looking forward to it. During the 33rd edition of Duikvaker you will find everything to enjoy the underwater world: diving materials, worldwide diving destinations, underwater photography and training.

Sales, information and entertainment

Unique atmosphere

Duikvaker is characterized by the friendly atmosphere in which diving enthusiasts enjoy their hobby. Visitors come with specific interests and take the time to extensively orient themselves.

Lecture program

To inform divers as well as possible about travel destinations and diving equipment, Duikvaker offers an extensive lecture program. Themes such as diving equipment, diving destinations, photography and film, flora and fauna are extensively discussed. The lecture program ensures that visitors go home with valuable knowledge and inspiration.

Duikvaker: The Dutch Dive Show
Duikvaker: The Dutch Dive Show

Expo Houten

Location

Expo Houten, located in the center of the Netherlands just below Utrecht and adjacent to two highways, offers an excellent location for Duikvaker.

Unique points

The exhibition building offers unique benefits, such as free high-speed internet, free parking in front of the door for both visitors and exhibitors and excellent catering services. This contributes to a pleasant exhibition experience for everyone.

Accessibility

Expo Houten is easily accessible for international exhibitors. Schiphol, one of the largest airports in Europe, is only 40 minutes away from Houten. In addition, several hotels are located in the immediate vicinity of the fair location.

Exposure

An e-newsletter with your product updates will be sent out periodically. Active promotion of Duikvaker and the exhibitors on social media and your news will be distributed via the Duikvaker channels.

Promotion

Visibility before and during an exhibition is one of the key factors for the success of participation in an exhibition. Duikvaker offers a broad range of options for exposure. We can offer you customised visibility, and a suitable solution for every budget.

Preserve underwater world

Duikvaker has been paying a lot of attention to the conservation of the underwater world for years. We do this by offering associations that are committed to the underwater world a platform. This way they can bring their important work to the attention of a wide audience of diving enthusiasts.

Duikvaker: The Dutch Dive Show

Why participate

Duikvaker increases your visibility and generates new leads. In addition to your participation with a booth, we offer the possibility to be visible in other ways (sponsorship) and you can give a presentation. On Saturday evening, we organize a networking reception where you can meet colleagues from the industry.

We provide intensive guidance to our exhibitors and you will always work with one contact person. New exhibitors and exhibitors with new products receive extra attention so that they are well prepared to participate in the fair. For exhibitors who want to make the most out of their participation in the fair, we organize an information afternoon where we explain all the ins and outs of participating in a fair.

Reserve your stand for Duikvaker 2025

DV truss (from)
wave white over image

Duikvaker 2025 promises to be another great event for diving enthusiasts. With an extensive range of exhibitors and speakers, an inspiring lecture program and attention to the conservation of the underwater world, this is the event to attend for anyone who loves diving. Don't miss it on February 1 and 2, 2025 in Expo Houten!