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.

Luxury schooner ‘This Is Us’ Caribbean charter special: 9 days for 7!

February 24, 2012

Written by Eva Belanyiova

Available for the rest of the Caribbean season, charter yacht THIS IS US is offering 9 days for the price of 7 at EUR€ 64,000.00 plus expenses. ... read full story

Azimut Yachts and Atlantis record strong sales at the 2012 Miami Boat Show

February 24, 2012

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

Azimut Yachts and Atlantis have recorded strong sales at the 2012 Miami Boat Show, confirming their “best seller” leadership in the USA, Central and South America, demostrating that direct sales at boat shows are growing stronger. ... read full story

Benetti 52m motor yacht Tommy being refitted by Varadero Valencia

February 24, 2012

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

Benetti 52m motor yacht Tommy is currently being refitted by Varadero Valencia. Her refit consists of changing both of the 125 kw Northern light generators under ABS certification. ... read full story

Varadero Valencia Paint & Refinishing Work on Lurssen 70m motor yacht Saint Nicolas (ex Project Nemo)

February 24, 2012

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

Varadero Valencia is currently doing the paint & refinishing job on Lurssen 70m superyacht Saint Nicolas (ex Project Nemo), featuring lovely contemporary interior by Zuretti Interior Design. ... read full story

Riviera´s strong sales at the Miami International Yacht and Brokerage Show

February 24, 2012

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

Australia´s yard, Riviera has recorded strong sales at this year´s Miami Boat Show with six new yacht sales for a total of USD$10.4 million and further sales coming after sea trials. ... read full story

Caribbean luxury yacht charter special for the 49m Trinity motor yacht BLIND DATE

February 23, 2012

Written by Eva Belanyiova

Recipient of ‘Judges’ Special Commendation’ at the 2010 World Superyacht Awards, the 49m Trinity Yachts built superyacht BLIND DATE is now available for an excellent rate of US$ 185,000.00 per week plus expenses; a unique opportunity offering US$ 30,000.00 of saving! The yacht is based in St Maarten and will stay in the Caribbean until... ... read full story

Moonen 72 motor yacht SJS (ex Lady Jalinka) and Moonen 84 Aurora superyacht being refitted at Moonen Refits

February 23, 2012

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

Moonen 72 motor yacht SJS (ex Lady Jalinka) and Moonen 84 Aurora superyacht are currently being refitted at Moonen Refits. The Moonen 72 SJS is being comprehensively upgraded technically and aesthetically while the Moonen 84 Aurora is being given a brand-new paint system. ... read full story

First 41m motor yacht Majesty 135 by Gulf Craft launched

February 23, 2012

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

First 41m motor yacht Majesty 135 by Gulf Craft was successfully launched, confirming the company’s position as a top player in the superyacht market worldwide. ... read full story

45m Superyacht Helix: First Feadship to arrive in Asia this Spring

February 23, 2012

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

45m superyacht Helix will be the first Feadship to arrive in Asia this Spring, following her tour in Asia from 18 March through 29 April: The vessel will be staying at the Gold Coast Marina in Hong Kong from March 18 to 31. She will then head for the third Hainan Rendezvous, which is being held at the Visun Royal Yacht Club from April 5 to 8. ... read full story

Superyacht Mary Alice II (ex Serengeti) charter special: 10 days for the price of 7!

February 22, 2012

Written by Eva Belanyiova

130' Westport motor yacht Mary Alice II is offering a fantastic special: $100,000/10 days + exp. Fort Lauderdale based, no delivery to Nassau, and dockage confirmed for Atlantis! - Yacht Charter Location: Florida, Bahamas ... read full story

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