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.

Cannes Boat Show starts today with 150 World Premieres on display

September 11, 2012

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

Today saw the official start of the prominent Cannes International Boat Show, celebrating its 35th anniversary. The largest vessel on display will be the 61m Benetti megayacht Diamonds are Forever, together with 150 World Premieres exhibited during this highly anticipated event. ... read full story

Rolex Swan Cup 2012 starts today

September 11, 2012

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

Almost 60 luxurious sailing yachts built by the prominent Finnish builder Nautor's Swan, will take part in this year's 17th edition of Rolex Swan Cup, held in Porto Cervo, Sardinia. The largest of these is the 35-metre Swan 112 charter yacht Highland Breeze. ... read full story

JFA Yachts to exhibit at Monaco Yacht Show and Fort Lauderdale Boat Show

September 11, 2012

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

In addition to wide range of exhibitors to attend this year's boat shows in Monaco and Fort Lauderdale will belong the prominent French shiyard, JFA Yachts. In Monaco, the company will present its newest Long Island 100 yacht, as well as two magnificent, well known models: motor yacht Axantha II and superyacht Zeepaard (ex Axantha I). ... read full story

Wider Yachts at the Cannes and Monaco boat shows 2012

September 11, 2012

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

The Italian manufacturer, Wider Yachts, is currently exhibiting its new Wider 42’ Côte D’Azur Edition yacht at the Cannes Boat Show, where the company is also presenting the new developments on its spectacular Wider 150 superyacht. Subsequently, they will attend the Monaco Yacht Show. ... read full story

New LOGICA yacht range at Cannes Boat Show

September 11, 2012

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

The new LOGICA RANGE, designed by renowned Luca Brenta will be presented at the upcoming Cannes Boat Show. Two luxury vessels belonging to this successful range are currently in build, including the 30m motor yacht Logica 98 as well as the 45m superyacht Logica 147. ... read full story

Marlow to debut the third superyacht Explorer 97E at the 2012 Fort Lauderdale Boat Show

September 11, 2012

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

The splendid Explorer 97E superyacht hull no. 3 by Marlow Yachts will premiere at the upcoming Fort Lauderdale Boat Show. This magnificent explorer provides comfortable accommodation in 5 spacious staterooms. ... read full story

September Yacht Charter Special in the Mediterranean: 30% Off ‘New Beginnings of London’ Yacht

September 10, 2012

Written by Eva Belanyiova

Luxury charter yacht New Beginnings of London is comfortable and elegant vessel available for yacht rent in the beautiful Western Mediterranean for a special price of €20,050 per week plus expenses, 30% off her usual charter rate. Accommodation is offered in 4 cabins to 8 guests. ... read full story

Feadship charter yacht GO on display in Cannes and Monaco

September 10, 2012

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

The prominent Dutch builder, Feadship, will be present at both premier boat shows in Cannes as well as in Monaco with its 39-metre luxury charter yacht Go on display. This splendid vessel now features a new interior by Sinot Yacht Design and is available for sale. ... read full story

Interior images of the 46m luxury yacht MAZU by Cheoy Lee

September 10, 2012

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

Making her debut at the upcoming Fort Lauderdale Boat Show, the 46-metre superyacht Mazu by Cheoy Lee can easily accommodate up to 10 guests in a beautiful, Macassar Ebony interior designed by KCA International. ... read full story

Luxury superyachts ‘dressed up’ by Vripack

September 10, 2012

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

A new trend among Owners of luxury vessels is to have the interiors of their yachts restyled, redressed, refurbished as well as improved. Among such vessels 'dressed up' by well known Dutch studio Vripack belong superyacht Ilona for Amels, luxury yacht Blade (ex-H2ome) for Nakhimov or the classic Feadship yacht Julia for Balk Shipyard. ... read full story

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