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.

Sailing yacht Deerfoot 70 by Lyman-Morse Boatbuilding for sale at auction

July 19, 2012

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

Boasting traditional and elegant interiors, while constructed to modern standards, the 70' luxury yacht Deerfoot 70 will be for sale at auction, held at Lyman-Morse Boatbuilding in Thomaston, Maine on Wednesday, August 1st at 1:00 pm. ... read full story

J Class Solent Regatta – Day 1: Charter yacht Ranger currently leading

July 19, 2012

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

Following the recent J Class Regatta in Falmouth, the four luxury vessels participating in this popular race, comprising charter yacht Ranger, luxury yacht Lionheart, Rainbow superyacht as well as sailing yacht Velsheda now moved to the Solent, facing challenging weather conditions on the first day of racing. Charter yacht Ranger is currently taking the leading position. ... read full story

New 31.6m motor yacht FREEDOM 104′ by IAG Yachts sold

July 19, 2012

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

The Chinese builder IAG Yachts has recently sold a variation of the 31m superyacht Electra, the 31.6m motor yacht Freedom 104', currently in build. This wonderful vessel offers four luxurious and stylish staterooms, along with three crew cabins. ... read full story

Riviera Yachts transports the first 75 Enclosed Flybridge yacht to her new owners in New Zealand

July 19, 2012

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

The first 75 Enclosed Flybridge yacht by the Australian yacht builder Riviera Yachts has been recently delivered to her new owners in New Zealand. This splendid vessel provides four luxurious cabins with the master stateroom situated aft beneath the saloon, fitted with full beam king-sized bed. ... read full story

Images of the IAG 100 luxury yacht ELECTRA by IAG Yachts

July 18, 2012

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

The 100ft superyacht Electra is a wonderful IAG 100 vessel, constructed by the Chinese builder IAG Yachts and providing 8 guests with 4 lovely and comfortable staterooms. ... read full story

Mediterranean charter special for 49m Feadship charter yacht INEVITABLE

July 18, 2012

Written by Eva Belanyiova

BROADWATER - Alfresco dining

Luxury charter yacht INEVITABLE is a fabulous Feadship vessel constructed in 1990 with a complete refit from 2008. The 49m Inevitable is able to accommodate 10 guests in 5 comfortable cabins and is currently offering a special on charters in September. ... read full story

Hull and superstructure of the Mulder designed 22.2m fast motor yacht P1026 completed

July 18, 2012

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

One of the latest concepts of the Dutch studio Mulder Design is the 22.2m fast motor yacht P1026, currently in build. With hull and supertucture already finished, this splendid vessel can reach an amazing top speed of 36 knots, while comfortably sleeping her guests in a large master stateroom and a beautiful VIP cabin. ... read full story

Sea trials for 46m luxury yacht 2 Ladies (hull FR025) by Rossinavi and Mulder Design

July 18, 2012

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

Measuring 46 meters in length, the 2012 luxury motor yacht 2 Ladies (hull FR025) has recently undergone successful sea trials. Constructed by Rossinavi and designed by Mulder Design, this splendid vessel offers 6 beautiful and comfortable cabins. ... read full story

Dates for NZ Millennium Cup 2013 revealed – Three superyachts already signed up

July 18, 2012

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

Running from February 14 to 17, the dates for 2013 NZ Millennium Cup have been announced, with three entries already confirmed, including this year's overall winner, the 34m Yachting Developments superyacht Silvertip, the 39.6m Alloy luxury yacht Janice of Wyoming, as well as the 31m Alloy charter yacht Pacific Eagle. ... read full story

45m Wider 150 Superyacht by Wider Yachts – Evolution of the Maxi Yacht Category

July 18, 2012

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

The Italian shipyard Wider Yachts presents its 45m superyacht Wider 150, designed by well known Fulvio de Simoni. Available for her new Owner to be fully personalized according to his or her wishes, the classic interior layout of this beautiful vessel offers 4 lovely guest cabins, plus 4 crew cabins. ... read full story

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