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.

85m motor yacht NICKI transferred at Lurssen Yachts

January 18, 2012

Written by Eva Belanyiova

Lurssen Superyacht Nicki has been transferred into a shed yesterday morning for more work to be done. The Andrew Winch designed superyacht Nicki is scheduled to be launched in 2013. ... read full story

Fourth Horizon E54 Yacht Sold

January 18, 2012

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

Fourth Horizon E54 yacht has been successfully sold to a Japanese client. Her delivery is expected in June 2012. She will be also on display at the 2012 Dusseldorf Boat Show at Hall 6, Booth B07. ... read full story

2012 World Superyacht Awards Finalists Revealed

January 18, 2012

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

This year´s World Superyacht Awards finalists have been successfully chosen. The gala prize giving will be held in Istanbul on May 5. ... read full story

Sunreef 70 charter yacht Damrak II debuts at Miami Yacht & Brokerage Show

January 18, 2012

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

Sunreef Yachts is proud to present their latest 70´ catamaran yacht Damrak II, on display for the first time at the 2012 Miami Yacht & Brokerage Show. This beautiful yacht accommodates 8 guests in four spacious staterooms. ... read full story

40.5m motor yacht i41 by Ira Petromanolaki from IP.YD

January 17, 2012

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

40.5m luxury motor yacht i41 concept is a stunning vessel developed by designer Ira Petromanolaki from the Greek design studio IP.YD. The two-deck superyacht offers full comfort and relaxation. ... read full story

Sailing Yacht Southerly 675 by Dubois Yachts and Northshore

January 17, 2012

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

The world-renowned design studio, Dubois Yachts has created the 67.50´ sailing yacht Southerly 675, in partnership with the Northshore´s design team. The larger sister ship to the Southerly 57RS yacht features the highest degree of performance, comfort, stability and safety. ... read full story

Horizon Super Yacht EP148 launched for sea trials

January 17, 2012

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

Horizon Yachts shipyard has successfully launched their super yacht EP148 into the testing field. This stunning vessel will offer five comfortable staterooms thanks to her 29´ beam. ... read full story

Motor yacht Pelican 80 by Yachting Ideas

January 17, 2012

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

The Italian design studio, Yachting Ideas presents their motor yacht Pelican 80 concept, featuring sporty lines and attractive design. ... read full story

Discover Philippines and Whale Sharks aboard a luxury charter yacht

January 17, 2012

Written by Eva Belanyiova

The one and only 78m Lurssen superyacht TV designed by Espen Oeino with interior by Alberto Pinto, is available for luxury yacht charter in the Philippines during the Whale Shark season in February and March, 2012. Charter Rate is US$850,000.00 per week plus expenses. ... read full story

Sunseeker’s 28m yacht and the Predator 53 yacht strengthen Design Unlimited’s leading position on the motor yacht interior market

January 16, 2012

Written by Eva Belanyiova

The launch of the new 28 Metre Yacht and Predator 53 by Sunseeker at the 2012 London International Boat Show marks the latest chapter in the partnership between top production motoryacht builder Sunseeker and the leading interior design and styling studio Design Unlimited. ... read full story

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