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.

New SF Marina Pier to host Tall Ships as part of a bicentennial celebration of the War of 1812

March 16, 2012

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

New SF Marina Pier will host Tall Ships as part of a bicentennial celebration of the War of 1812, taking place in New London, Connecticut, from July 6 to 9, 2012. ... read full story

Loro Piana Caribbean Superyacht Regatta & Rendezvous 2012: YCCS Virgin Gorda hosts the Superyacht fleet

March 16, 2012

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

YCCS Virgin Gorda hosts the Superyacht fleet, including such spectacular vessels as the 138´ Royal Huisman´s J-Class sailing yacht Hanuman or the 128´ charter yacht Ganesha by Fitzroy Yachts and many others. ... read full story

Fitzroy Superyachts attending the BVI and St Barths regattas

March 16, 2012

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

Caribbean Regattas 2012, namely the Loro Piana Caribbean Superyacht Regatta & Rendezvous, running these days (March 14-17) and the St. Barths Bucket Regatta, taking place from March 22 to 25, are to be attended by Fitzroy built Superyachts, such as the 49.7m sailing yacht Zefira or the 38.9m charter yacht Ganesha (ex Zulu) and many others. ... read full story

Romantic 60m Sailing Dhow by Van Geest Design

March 15, 2012

Written by Eva Belanyiova

Designers at Van Geest Design have created a unique and superyacht like luxury dhow of 60 metres, expressing the romantic image of the Middle East. ... read full story

New ‘Silver’ version of the Mega-Trimaran yacht Ultraluxum CXL

March 15, 2012

Written by Eva Belanyiova

UltraLuxum Yachting launches a new "silver" version of the UltraLuxum CXL luxury trimaran. The technical specifications and the general design remain the same. ... read full story

Luxury yacht charter vacations in GREECE – 10 outstanding superyachts available now

March 15, 2012

Written by Eva Belanyiova

10 spectacular yachts ready to take their luxury charter guests around the beautiful and historically rich Greek islands, in the Eastern Mediterranean - one of the top luxury superyacht destinations in the world. ... read full story

JFA Yachts to attend the International Multihull Boat Show in Lorient, France, April 18-22, 2012

March 15, 2012

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

JFA Yachts will attend the International Multihull Boat Show, taking place in Lorient, France, from April 18 to 22, 2012. It is another opportunity to promote this rapidly growing market for sizes greater than 25m. ... read full story

Great Selection of Dubois designed Superyachts to be present in St. Barths, Caribbean

March 15, 2012

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

View the line up of outstanding Dubois designed luxury sailing yachts to be present in St Barth's. ... read full story

34m motor yacht Helena by Ferretti Custom Line sold

March 15, 2012

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

34m motor yacht Helena by Ferretti Custom Line was successfully sold. This beautiful vessel easily accommodates 12 guests and a crew of 5. ... read full story

New Spirit Yachts/Sparkman & Stephens 42.4m J-Class sailing yacht CHEVEYO J1

March 15, 2012

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

New Spirit Yachts/Sparkman&Stephens 42.4m sailing yacht CHEVEYO J1 will be the truest interpretation of the splendour of the J-Class for the modern age, reflecting the very close history of competition between the US and the UK during the heyday of the J-Class era, which is once again flourishing in today’s modern age. ... read full story

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