Luxury Yachts Luxury Yacht & Superyacht News

What is a luxury yacht? Luxury Yachts as a term generally mean private boats of more than 22m or 80 feet in length, built with the aim of providing their owners and guests with ultimate luxury and comfort during their entire stay on board. Sailing yachts, motor yachts, catamarans, trimarans, gullets, superyachts, mega yachts, giga yachts, classic yachts or modern yachts with state-of-the-art amenities, technology and design all fall under the category of ‘luxury yachts’. There are numerous luxury yacht builders, designers, naval architects, interior designers, lighting designers, various product suppliers and service supplies in the industry specialising in luxury yachts, offering the highest possible standard of their services and assistance to future owners and managers of these vessels. View more on yacht builders and designers here.

Some owners prefer to keep their privacy and use their yachts for private holidays with family, friends, business partners and colleagues. Others, offer their vessels for luxury yacht charter around various destinations in the world. Two of the most important destinations from yacht rental point of view are the Mediterranean (mainly in the summer) and the Caribbean (during the Northern Hemisphere’s winter months). Other important luxury yacht charter destinations include the South Pacific, Asia, Northern Europe, with remote destinations such as Antarctica and Pacific North West being increasingly sought-after by adventure-seeking yacht charter clients.

Luxury yachts offer deluxe and luxurious accommodation in cabins, with en suite bathrooms, the finest in furnishing and linens, latest in technology, air-conditioning and various other comforts expected of these boats. There is usually one or more saloons available for entertainment, socialising and relaxation, as well as numerous dining options, including al fresco dining possibilities. Exterior deck areas tend to offer plenty of space for sunbathing, with larger yachts fitted with the very popular Jacuzzi spa or even a large swimming pool. All luxury yachts have a selection of various water toys at guests’ disposal for in-water entertainment and fun.
Below you will find the latest news and articles from the world of luxury yachts, and if you are interested in chartering one of these, don’t hesitate to contact our team of brokers here.

Les Voiles de Saint Tropez 2011: Thirty years on: the ‘Nioulargue spirit” is honoured Classic Yachts
2 September 2011 by Chelsea Smith

Les Voiles de Saint Tropez 2011: Thirty years on: the ‘Nioulargue spirit” is honoured

Over four thousand crew are preparing to do battle from 24 September at the 13th...

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Sanlorenzo launch motor yacht SL94 Luxury Yachts
30 August 2011 by Eva Belanyiova

Sanlorenzo launch motor yacht SL94

Sanlorenzo, atelier of the yachting industry, that since over 50 years produces strictly tailor-made motor...

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New photos of the Superyacht JoyMe recently delivered to her Owner Feature Superyachts
25 August 2011 by Eva Belanyiova

New photos of the Superyacht JoyMe recently delivered to her Owner

JoyMe superyacht is a distinctive 50m vessel built and launched in 2011 by Philip Zepter...

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Sailing yacht Sea Lion rebuilt at Southampton Yacht Services Luxury Yachts
19 August 2011 by Chelsea Smith

Sailing yacht Sea Lion rebuilt at Southampton Yacht Services

Sailing yacht Sea Lion, a 21m (67ft) Abeking & Rasmussen yawl, that was built in...

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Superyacht ‘Why Worry’ getting close to completion and ready for her debut at the 2011 MYS Luxury Yachts
18 August 2011 by Eva Belanyiova

Superyacht ‘Why Worry’ getting close to completion and ready for her debut at the 2011 MYS

The Rossi Navi launched Baglietto superyacht ‘WHY WORRY’ is stunning 42.75-metre vessel from the spacious...

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54.9m (180’) motor yacht Harbour Island launched by Newcastle Shipyards Luxury Yacht Design
18 August 2011 by Chelsea Smith

54.9m (180’) motor yacht Harbour Island launched by Newcastle Shipyards

Newcastle Shipyards, LLC (Newcastle) is proud to announce the successful launch of its largest build-to-date,...

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The 67m Hetairos superyacht delivered by Baltic Yachts Feature Superyachts
16 August 2011 by Eva Belanyiova

The 67m Hetairos superyacht delivered by Baltic Yachts

Yesterday, on the 15th of August 2011, Baltic Yachts have successfully delivered their recently launched...

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Christensen Motor Yacht Remember When at Dennis Conner’s North Cove, Manhattan Feature Superyachts
15 August 2011 by Chelsea Smith

Christensen Motor Yacht Remember When at Dennis Conner’s North Cove, Manhattan

Motor Yacht REMEMBER WHEN, a 49.38m (162′) superyacht built by the Christensen Shipyard, Vancouver in...

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2011 Shipyard Cup: Sailing yacht Whisper Wins Day One Luxury Yachts
14 August 2011 by Chelsea Smith

2011 Shipyard Cup: Sailing yacht Whisper Wins Day One

Under a beautiful Maine sky and fair breezes the 2011 Shipyard Cup fleet saw a...

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New 65m Spadolini superyacht concept for Rossi Navi Luxury Yacht Design
12 August 2011 by Eva Belanyiova

New 65m Spadolini superyacht concept for Rossi Navi

Rossi Navi has recently announced a new 65-metre motor yacht concept design by the renowned...

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Motor Yacht Galeon 780 Crystal launched by Galeon Luxury Yachts
12 August 2011 by Eva Belanyiova

Motor Yacht Galeon 780 Crystal launched by Galeon

Galeon shipyard in Poland are very happy to announce the launch of their flagship superyacht...

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Princess 32M yacht at the 2011 Cannes Boat Show Luxury Yachts
5 August 2011 by Eva Belanyiova

Princess 32M yacht at the 2011 Cannes Boat Show

Princess Yachts International will have another impressive display of boats at this year’s Cannes Boat...

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