Abu Dhabi Yacht Charter

Your Guide to Yacht Charter in Abu Dhabi

With billions of dollars being sunk into Abu Dhabi’s superyacht industry, and over 200 natural islands and more than 700 kilometers of coastline nearby, the Abu Dhabi luxury yacht and charter industry is growing from strength to strength. All along the Arabian Gulf, and Abu Dhabi, in particular, a fascinating series of marinas are taking shape and forging the way towards Abu Dhabi, the UAE's capital city, becoming a yacht charter or superyacht owner’s paradise. Abu Dhabi yacht charter and boating is on the increase. Abu Dhabi is the largest emirate of the seven sheikhdoms that make up the UAE, is the world's richest city according to CNN's fortune magazine and there has been a stead increase in luxury yachts and charter boats in the area.

Abu Dhabi is nestled in a gentle curve of the Arabian Gulf and as the capital of the United Arab Emirates (UAE), it is the powerhouse of the Middle East yachting. The wealth of Abu Dhabi is breathtaking being the wealthiest of the UAE’s seven-state federation and resting on one tenth of the world’s oil riches: it contributes to a national GDP of US$ 158 billion. There have been 16 large marine projects in Abu Dhabi, in recent times, the most impressive of which is Yas Island. The luxury yacht development will feature an awe-inspiring and futuristic mega yacht marina, along with a Ferrari theme park, a water park, polo clubs, luxury hotels and luxury retail; all surrounded by a world-class Formula One racetrack and will occupy a total area of 10,000 square meters. The island is sure to attract the world's elite and elicit envy from every corner of the yachting world. Another symptom of yacht charter and yachting development in the area is the Abu Dhabi Yacht Show (ADYS) which is organised by Informa Yacht Group - the global leader in yachting events management – and proud owner of the prestigious Monaco Yacht Show as well as the exclusive Superyacht Cup Series. Expected to attract Middle Eastern royalty and the region's most successful high net worth individuals, The Abu Dhabi Luxury Yacht Show is aiming to rival the Monaco Yacht Show in terms of top-tier attendees and prestigious exhibitors. The famous luxury yacht shipyards from Italy, the UK, the USA, France and the UAE displays the latest, high tech, luxury yachts, both charter and private. One such yacht is the much talked about, high performance super yacht Wally Power 36m which is a modern motor yacht which is capable of speeds over 60 knots. With such an impressive lineup for super yacht enthusiasts, Abu Dhabi is aiming to become a major exclusive yachting destination in the world, for yacht charters and luxury yacht owners alike. Franck Dailles, Group Director of ADYS said: "Industry leaders will display yachts that exemplify the height of luxury in the yachting world. Those seeking to keep a super yacht in this region will find some of the best yachts in the world at ADYS 2009. And “…few places in the world are as blessed with natural waterfront as Abu Dhabi," explained His Excellency Sheikh Sultan Bin Tahnoon Al Nayhan, Chairman of the Abu Dhabi Tourism Authority. "Our coastline and abundant islands offer endless exploration and sporting options, and the upcoming Guggenheim, Louvre and maritime museums will also put Abu Dhabi on the map as a premiere 21st century cultural destination." Please contact CharterWorld to enquire about an Abu Dhabi yacht charter vacation.

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Yachting Destinations In and Around Abu Dhabi

In close proximity to Abu Dhabi are a number of exciting sailing destination.

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Yachts for Charter in Abu Dhabi

Luxury Motor Yachts Available for Charter in Abu Dhabi

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ALEXANDRA are Luxury Motor Yachts available in Abu Dhabi. ALEXANDRA is a 49.95 m (163.9 ft) substantial luxury yacht launched in 2002. ALEXANDRA, developed by Benetti, sleeps 12-14 passengers in seven cabins. For more Abu Dhabi luxury motor yachts please click on the link below.

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Latest Abu Dhabi Yachting News

Interested in news about Abu Dhabi? Follow the links below for Luxury Yacht Charter and Superyacht News related to Abu Dhabi and other locations.

Rolex Fastnet Race 2013 to host record number of 380 yachts
Spectacular Solent at the start of the 2011 Rolex Fastnet Race - Photo by Rolex Carlo Borlenghi
The upcoming Rolex Fastnet Race is expected to host a record number of 380 yachts this year, including such spectacular vessels as the 100-foot charter yacht ICAP Leopard. The race will kick off on August 11, 2013.
Prestigious ‘5 Gold Anchor Award’ for ART Marine Marinas’ Emirates Palace Marina
Prestigious ‘5 Gold Anchor Award’ for ART Marine Marinas' Emirates Palace Marina
Managed by ART Marine Marinas, the fabulous Emirates Palace Marina in Abu Dhabi has been awarded with the international ‘5 Gold Anchor’ certification by The Yacht Harbour Association (TYHA).
Video of Highlights from previous editions of Abu Dhabi Grand Prix
This video shows some of the highlights from the previous editions of Etihad Airways Abu Dhabi Grand Prix race week. The berth reservations for this prestigious event, to be hosted by Camper and Nicholsons' Yas Marina in Abu Dhabi, have been recently opened.
Gulf Boating Conference to be held during Dubai Boat Show 2013
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Boating experts will gather in Dubai on March 6, during the 2013 Dubai International Boat Show, in order to discuss the unique opportunities for lucrative GCC marine industry at the Gulf Boating Conference entitled “The Evolving Middle East Boating Market”.
YAS Marina Redevelopment Project scheduled for completion in the third quarter of 2013
Redevelopment of C&N Marinas' Yas Marina situated in an enchanting yacht charter destination - Dubai
Due to be completed in the third quarter of 2013, the expansion project of Yas Marina, managed by Camper & Nicholsons Marinas, will see a variety of new licensed food and beverage outlets, interactive fountains, and children’s play areas. The superyacht marina will be presented at the upcoming Dubai Boat Show.
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