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.

50m sailing yacht MEIRA offering special July rates in Croatia and Montenegro

January 22, 2019

Written by Sally Gardner-Cochran

The 50m Neta Marine sailing yacht MEIRA is offering a reduced weekly rate in July, cruising the historical Adriatic islands and shores of Croatia and Montenegro. She was launched in 2018 and features interior design by the renowned Evan K Marshall. Accommodation is across 6 cabins, for up to 12 charter guests. Her beautifully appointed... ... read full story

Van der Valk luxury yacht Jangada 2 nears completion

January 21, 2019

Written by Rachael Steele

The fifth hull from the Van der Valk shipyard Custom series, motor yacht JANGADA is almost ready for delivery in May this year, in time for the start of the summer Mediterranean season. ... read full story

Tansu Yachts to launch Mission Class CV115 superyacht in summer 2019

January 21, 2019

Written by Rachael Steele

The new MISSION CLASS CV115 luxury yacht from Tansu Yachts is preparing for launch in summer 2019. ... read full story

Video: 78m mega yacht C2 arrives at Abeking & Rasmussen for Refit

January 18, 2019

Written by Eva Belanyiova

The 2008-built mega yacht C2 returns to her maiden shipyard Abeking & Rasmussen for refit and service. ... read full story

Discounted Monaco Grand Prix Yacht Charter with 33m CAPPUCCINO

January 18, 2019

Written by Sally Gardner-Cochran

The 33m Costruzioni Navali Tigullio motor yacht CAPPUCCINO is offering a 5% discount on the weekly rate over the Monaco Grand Prix in May 2019. Gather up to 60 guests to enjoy a luxury event of a lifetime. Launched in 2007 and refitted in 2014, the yachts exterior styling was the work of Design Studio... ... read full story

On board explorer yacht ROCK from Vripack

January 17, 2019

Written by Rachael Steele

Vripack have provided details on the 24m/78.7ft pocket expedition yacht ROCK, which was launched last year and made her public debut at the Cannes Boat Show. ... read full story

Fantastic Charter Special offered by 44m Feadship yacht HARLE

January 17, 2019

Written by Sally Gardner-Cochran

Cruising the Caribbean and Bahamas this winter is the stunning 44m Feadship superyacht HARLE with an incredible reduction on the weekly charter rate, previously $225,000 per week, she is now just $190,000 per week, constituting a more than 15% discount, don’t miss out! Launched in 2007, the yacht received a refit in 2017, her accommodation... ... read full story

Photos of 91.4m DANAH VOYAGER yacht on her way to Tampa

January 17, 2019

Written by Eva Belanyiova

DANAH VOYAGER, the 91-metre expedition yacht project that has been spotted for the first time a few days ago (see article) after works have started on her conversion in 2015. Today’s photos show the yacht being towed from Dania Cut shipyard in Florida to a dry dock, very likely at Tampa Shipyards in Tampa, for... ... read full story

63m NORTH STAR superyacht by Espen Oeino and RDW hits water in Turkey

January 16, 2019

Written by Eva Belanyiova

The secretive 63-metre project under construction in Turkey has been launched and named North Star. Representing a striking new superyacht which will also join the world of yacht charter market this summer (specifically the Mediterranean) North Star boasts exterior lines by Espen Oeino and interiors by RWD. She was built to The Bureau Veritas and MCA... ... read full story

43-metre CdM Superyacht AUDACE launched in Ancona

January 16, 2019

Written by Rachael Steele

Cantiere delle Marche has announced the launch and delivery of a 43-metre customised luxury yacht designed by Floating Life for worldwide exploration. ... read full story

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