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.

43m Holland Jachtbouw charter yacht THIS IS US (ex Skylge) – winner of the 2012 St Barth´s Bucket

April 19, 2012

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

The 43m luxury sailing yacht This Is Us (ex Skylge), a winner of this year´s St Bart´s Bucket regatta, is a spectacular schooner, built by Holland Jachtbouw and designed by Andre Hoek. Preparing for the Palma Superyacht Cup in June, this beautiful vessel boasts the perfect layout for charter, providing an owners’ stateroom, VIP suite, two guest cabins as well as generous amount of deck space. ... read full story

Works on the 47m superyacht Sunseeker 155 by Sunseeker Yachts started

April 19, 2012

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

The prestigious UK shipyard Sunseeker is proud to announce they started the building of their luxury motor yacht Sunseeker 155, due to be completed in December 2013. This beautiful vessel will offer comfortable accommodation to up to 12 guests and a crew of 10. ... read full story

Dubois designed 41m motor yacht CANNES by Saenz Yachts with launch in 2012

April 19, 2012

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

41m luxury motor yacht CANNES, nearing her completion by Saenz Yachts, is due to be launched this year. Dubois designed, this magnificent vessel offers 6 luxurious cabins for 13 guests. ... read full story

62m motor yacht MAIDELLE (project Midlandia) by Icon Yachts launched

April 19, 2012

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

The third in a row, the 62m luxury motor yacht Maidelle (project Midlandia) is another successful launch of the Dutch builder, Icon Yachts. This fabulous vessel boasts exterior by renowned Redman Whiteley Dixon, while her lovely interior is by Cristiano Gatto Design. ... read full story

The largest number of Chinese Millionaires ever attracted by the 3rd Hainan Rendez-Vous

April 19, 2012

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

The 3rd edition of the popular Hainan Rendez-Vous drew the largest number of Chinese Millionaires ever. With more than 280 companies present at the show, the superyacht industry was well represented by a fleet of 130 yachts, including such spectacular vessels, like the 44m Feadship motor yacht Helix or the 33.5m Horizon luxury yacht Lady Gaga and many others. ... read full story

The Flying Yachts – new and uniquely versatile crafts

April 19, 2012

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

The Canadian company, Flying-Yachts Inc. is currently working on the revolutionary new Flying Yachts - uniquely versatile crafts that fly. These unique vessels provide extensive external deck space as well as vast interior, with the possibility to be configured in multiple ways. ... read full story

The fifth Sanlorenzo SD122 motor yacht SOURAYA successfully launched

April 19, 2012

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

The prestigious Italian shipyard Sanlorenzo has recently launched its fifth SD122 luxury motor yacht SOURAYA. Built with semi-displacement hull at the builder´s Viareggio shipyard, this magnificent vessel can comfortably sleep up to 10 guests and a crew of 7 professionals. ... read full story

Benetti launch Delfino 93′ motor yacht AZUL

April 18, 2012

Written by Eva Belanyiova

Benetti Yachts announced today the launch for the new Delfino 93' AZUL yacht, the 4th vessel and an entry yacht of the Benetti Class Rage. ... read full story

Charter special for the 43m CRN luxury motor yacht HANA in the Western Mediterranean

April 18, 2012

Written by Eva Belanyiova

Luxury charter yacht HANA is an excellent vessel available for a special price of €135.000 per 8 days instead of 7 days, in the popular Western Mediterranean charter destinations. The special price is valid for the month of June. ... read full story

26m superyacht Navetta 26 by Filippetti Yachts – One of the largest vessels on display at China Boat Show

April 18, 2012

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

One of the largest vessels exhibited at this year´s China International Boat Show will be the luxury motor yacht Navetta 26 launched by Filippetti Yachts in 2010. This beautiful eco-friendly vessel is able to accommodate up to 8 guests in 4 lovely cabins. ... read full story

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