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.

Classic 35m motor yacht BRANDI WINE available for charter in the Bahamas

November 12, 2024

Written by Rachel Kelly

Motor yacht BRANDI WINE is an inviting charter yacht with plenty of al fresco deck space and a charming classic interior. The 34.75m (114′) luxury yacht from Hargrave has benefited from a full refit in 2019 and additional upgrades in 2023. She offers beautiful accommodation for up to eight guests in four suites and is... ... read full story

Persico Marine announce the technical launch of 30m sailing yacht MAGIC CARPET E

November 11, 2024

Written by Rachel Kelly

Performance sailing yacht MAGIC CARPET E has had its technical launch at the Persico Marine‘s La Spezia shipyard with owner Sir Lindsay Owen-Jones in attendance. With a length of 30.48m (99’9”) she is the latest in a series of yachts created by Sir Lindsay over the last two decades, demonstrating his passion and vision for... ... read full story

45m custom explorer yacht TREMENDA launched by Cantiere delle Marche

November 10, 2024

Written by Rachel Kelly

Cantiere delle Marche have announced the launch of 45m (147’7”) fully custom explorer yacht TREMENDA at a ceremony in Ancona watched by her very experienced owner. The yacht has been carefully and precisely crafted according to his wishes and specifications with design from Giorgio M Cassetta and the result features striking lines, near vertical bow... ... read full story

70m explorer yacht CAPTAIN ARCTIC will embark on charters in the Arctic in 2026

November 07, 2024

Written by Rachel Kelly

Unique, thrilling and dramatic perfectly describe both 69.00m (226′ 5″) explorer sailing yacht CAPTAIN ARCTIC and her exclusive destination … the Arctic. She is a game changer in sustainable sea travel with close to zero carbon emissions and cutting-edge solar technology in the form of rigid solar sails. Up to 30 guests will be accommodated... ... read full story

Superyacht REVERIE presents exclusive charter experiences in the Central American paradise of Costa Rica

November 07, 2024

Written by Rachel Kelly

Costa Rica is a yacht charter paradise nestled in Central America, with both Pacific and Caribbean coastlines covering about 800 miles. The dramatic rockiness of the north contrasts with the rainforest fringed beaches of the south creating a diverse landscape with plenty of scenic anchorages to explore on a luxury yacht charter vacation.   From... ... read full story

Create unique memories this festive season on board a luxury yacht charter

November 05, 2024

Written by Rachel Kelly

Take inspiration from our list of the best charter yachts available for Thanksgiving, Christmas and New Year ... read full story

76m superyacht ONE leaves the Feadship yard at Kaag

November 04, 2024

Written by Rachel Kelly

Feadship have announced that 75.75m (248’6”) four-deck superyacht ONE has left the shipyard at Kaag. The design, from De Voogt Naval Architects, Azure Yacht Design and Gilles & Boissier, has been optimised for both private use and as a charter vessel. Exterior designer Thijs Orth from Studio De Voogt tells us about the project, “The... ... read full story

Heesen announce that 55m superyacht SERENA is on sea trials in the North Sea

October 31, 2024

Written by Rachel Kelly

Heesen’s latest 55m Steel superyacht SERENA is currently completing her sea trials in the North Sea following her launch in August and ahead of her delivery later in 2024. Her construction began in spring 2022 with naval architecture by Van Oossanen Naval Architects, exterior design by Omega Architects and interiors from Luca Dini Design &... ... read full story

Cruising in Style: Enjoy 10% Off November Charters on Luxury Yacht HOME in the Caribbean!

October 29, 2024

Written by Sally Gardner-Cochran

With November just around the corner, escape the winter blues and get a 10% discount this November in the Caribbean aboard the 49m Heesen superyacht HOME. Launched in 2017, she features interiors by Cristiano Gatto Design and naval architecture by Van Oossanen/Heesen Yachts. Up to 12 charter guests are accommodated over 6 cabins. The contemporary... ... read full story

Exceptional broker-recommended charter yachts under 30m (100 feet)

October 29, 2024

Written by Rachel Kelly

Luxury charter yachts come in all shapes and sizes, with a vacation on a superyacht being recognised as the ultimate in luxury travel. But there are also many charter yachts with exceptional amenities in smaller sizes – and budgets – which have plenty to offer those looking for a once in a lifetime experience. Yachts... ... read full story

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