Luxury Yachts Luxury Yacht & Superyacht News

What is a luxury yacht? Luxury Yachts as a term generally mean private boats of ...

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.

2012 Maxi Yacht Rolex Cup to start in less than one month

August 17, 2012

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

Running from September 2 to 8, the 2012 Maxi Yacht Rolex Cup is to kick off in less than one month. This year's 23rd edition will be marked by the competitive premiere of the 164ft sailing yacht Better Place as well as the 216ft superyacht Hetairos. ... read full story

A very successful Sydney Boat Show for Horizon Yachts

August 17, 2012

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

It was a huge success for Horizon Group at this year's Sydney International Boat Show, with its tri-deck yacht Horizon P110, catamaran yacht CC80 as well as the E56 motor yacht Evolution on display. The largest motoryacht exhibited during the event, Horizon P110 is expected to be sold within the coming weeks. ... read full story

Great success of the new large superyacht range by Rodriguez Group

August 17, 2012

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

The French yard Rodriguez Group has successfully finished the third quarter of the financial year 2011/2012. This period culminated with the sale of the 7th 40Alloy luxury yacht 111 by Sanlorenzo as well as the Italyachts superyacht Graziadiu - the 3rd vessel belonging to the popular 43-metre range. ... read full story

Audi Hamilton Island Race Week to start this Saturday

August 16, 2012

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

This Saturday will see the official start of the 29th edition of Audi Hamilton Island Race Week, with almost 2000 yachts present to enjoy this highly anticipated race. The largest luxury vessel to participate is the 98ft superycht Wild Oats XI. ... read full story

The first ORACLE TEAM USA catamaran yacht AC72 to be launched by the end of August

August 16, 2012

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

In build at the ORACLE TEAM USA base at Pier 80 as required by the America's Cup rules, the first of the two wingsail catamarans, AC72 yacht is due to be launched by the end of this month. ... read full story

Princess Yachts to attend the 2012 Cannes International Boat Show

August 16, 2012

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

With the Princess 40M superyacht Imperial Princess making her international debut, the 2012 Cannes Boat Show will feature a magnificent display of luxury vessels by Princess Yachts. The yard will also debut its Princess 56 yacht. ... read full story

Sunreef Yachts launches the 70 Sunreef Power yacht SKYLARK

August 16, 2012

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

Making her debut at the next Cannes Boat Show, the 70 Sunreef Power yacht Skylark by Sunreef Yachts has been successfully launched. With lovely interior inspired by the Sunreef 114 charter yacht CHE, this wonderful catamaran provides a full-beam owner suite, along with four double cabins. ... read full story

Eastern Mediterranean Yacht Charter Special for 36m Motor Yacht DALOLI

August 16, 2012

Written by Eva Belanyiova

Charter Yacht Daloli is an outstanding and exceptionally fast sports vessel, accommodating 8-9 guests in 4 luxurious and modern cabins. Daloli is currently available in the Eastern Mediterranean and for the September bookings she is offering a special of 9 days for the price of 7. ... read full story

Acico superyacht NASSIMA under sea trials

August 16, 2012

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

Making her debut at the next Monaco Yacht Show, the 49m motor yacht Nassima by Acico Yachts has recently completed her first sea trial. This wonderful vessel comfortably sleeps up to 12 guests. ... read full story

The first FPB 97 superyacht by Dashew Offshore in build

August 16, 2012

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

Due to be launched in 2014, the first FPB97 yacht is currently under construction at Circa Marine in New Zealand. This magnificent, ocean cruising vessel offers beautiful accommodation, with a lovely, full-beam master stateroom. ... read full story

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