DRT Show Malaysia 2027: Kuala Lumpur Diving Resort & Travel Expo

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Event Name: DRT Show Malaysia
Category: Travel & Tourism Fairs
Event Date: 19 – 21 February, 2026
Frequency: Annual
Location: Kuala Lumpur Convention Centre (KLCC) – Kuala Lumpur 50480 Malaysia
Organizer: LX Development Group Ltd. – Rm. 1104, Crawford House, 70 Queen’s Road Central, Central, Hong Kong
E-mail: sales[at]drtexpo.com
Phone: +852-2961-4565
Timings: 10:00 AM – 19:00 PM
Tickets: One-day Ticket • Regular RM 10 | • Member RM 5

DRT SHOW is ‘Belt and Road’ Celebrity Expo! The Largest Diving Expo In Asia

This is the largest dive expo, showcasing the latest in diving equipment, travel destinations, and marine conservation efforts

DRT Show Malaysia 2027: Overview

The definitive benchmark for the Asia-Pacific diving industry — DRT SHOW Malaysia 2027, officially concluded at the Kuala Lumpur Convention Centre (KLCC). This edition not only achieved breakthroughs in data metrics—reaching a total of 30,970 attendees and a 10.1% annual growth — but also demonstrated exceptional strategic vision in industrial integration. Through the commercial positioning of a “Diving Shopping Season” and deep synergy with the “Visit Malaysia 2027” policy, we successfully constructed a high-conversion commercial closed-loop during the monsoon seasons’ market gap for global exhibitors and local tourism operators.

Industrial Insights: Strategic Layout Amidst the Monsoon and the “Shopping Season” Commercial Logic

The core success of this edition lies in its precise mastery of “industry periodicity.” The organizer positioned the exhibition as a “Diving Shopping Season” and deliberately chose to host it during the monsoon period, which holds dual significance in our commercial strategy.

First, as this period marks a seasonal adjustment for East Coast tourism resources, operators were able to shift their focus from daily operations to brand marketing and CRM (Customer Relationship Management). Through this window, exhibitors engaged in deep, high-density direct communication with certified divers, securing year-round travel bookings and educational course enrollments before the start of the 2026 new diving season.

Second, this edition achieved a comprehensive layout of the equipment supply chain. The influx of a large number of international top-tier equipment brands filled the ecological gap previously skewed toward tourism services. Driven by the “replacement effect” following the monsoon, a strong demand for equipment upgrades emerged on-site. This high-efficiency transformation into a one-stop procurement platform not only significantly boosted the on-site Gross Merchandise Volume (GMV) but also reinforced DRT SHOW‘s authority as a procurement hub for diving equipment in the Asia-Pacific region.

About DRT:

The name DRT stands for Diving, Resort, and Travel. DRT SHOW was founded by Mr. Jason Chong in 2009 to provide greater support to business partners and encourage more people to become passionate divers who care about marine ecology. In 2010, the first DRT SHOW was successfully held in Hong Kong, with 90% of exhibitors coming from overseas, demonstrating that DRT SHOW had become the most international dive exhibition in the Asia Pacific region. Since then, DRT SHOW has been held in several Asian cities, including Hong Kong, Shanghai, Beijing, Guangzhou, Shenzhen, Chengdu, Okinawa, Taipei, Singapore, Manila, Kuala Lumpur, Jakarta and Mumbai. Nowadays, DRT SHOW has successfully organized 60 diving expos and is truly the largest dive expo in the Asia Pacific region.

It will feature a wide range of diving equipment, apparel, travel packages, and marine conservation initiatives.

Highlights:

65+ Countries
2,500+ Exhibitors
350,000+ Visitors

DRT SHOW Advantages:

International Network:

DRT SHOW brings you target buyers, distributors, and customers in the diving industry.
DRT SHOW provides you the most effective platform to interact with experts in the diving industry.
DRT SHOW is the largest business trade fair in Asia and the best stage to leading brands to present products and services.

Highlight:

High Quality: The most professional and well-organized B2B / B2C platform in Asia Pacific diving industry.
Official Support: Supported by 80% of government officials and diving organizations in Asia Pacific.
Strong Network: Takes place in 12 cities, attracts 250,000+ professional buyers.

A distinctive feature of the DRT SHOW is its inclusion in a series of similarly named fairs held annually in major Asian cities. This underscores its importance and influence in the diving industry far beyond Malaysia.

Exhibitors Profile:

Exhibitor product profile are based on dive organizations, dive institutions, dive training certification agencies, dive clubs, dive travel, dive resorts, dive destinations, dive equipment and accessories, live – aboard dive operators, underwater photographers and videographers, diving – related print and electronic media, diving – related art, apparel and accessories and underwater vehicle industry and commercial diving.