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.

S/Y Kokomo ready for Caribbean charter

January 16, 2017

Written by Rachael Steele

58.4m/192ft award-winning sailing yacht KOKOMO (ex.KOKOMO III) is ready for charter in the Caribbean this winter. Built by New Zealand-based Alloy Yachts in 2010, her external styling and engineering was completed by Dubois, and Redman Whitely Dixon designed her interior for comfort and space efficiency. The result of this teamwork has produced an exceptional sailing... ... read full story

Highly Anticipated Superyacht: CRN’s 74 m Yacht CLOUD 9

January 16, 2017

Written by Maria Korotaeva

Cloud 9 is ready to launch ... read full story

Sensational Yacht Concept: LEXUS Presents its First Ever Fast Yacht

January 16, 2017

Written by Maria Korotaeva

LEXUS, the Toyota’s luxury car division, has unveiled its first ever superfast powerboat design. How fast is super fast? This is the 885-horsepower sea-going Lexus Sports Yacht, which can reach an impressive top speed of 43 knots. Not only this makes a new concept very attractive but also her striking exterior.  As Lexus introduces a... ... read full story

Charter superyacht Samadhi in the Bahamas and Cuba this winter

January 15, 2017

Written by Rachael Steele

When you’re searching for fun in the sun, award-winning 61m/200ft luxury yacht SAMADHI (ex.APRIL FOOL) is ready in the Bahamas with three decks filled with entertainment. Built by Feadship in 2006 and refitted in 2014, this beautiful yacht was designed for entertainment for all ages and all levels of physical intensity, with everything from a... ... read full story

WATCH: 123m Superyacht Concept Private Bay

January 13, 2017

Written by Maria Korotaeva

The two Italian yacht specialists Fincantieri Yachts and designer Horacio Bozzo developed a new 123m superyacht concept. The concept is called “Private Bay”, and is based on the idea of having a luxurious private space while cruising in open waters. Horacio Bozzo describes the concept as “a space for living in the open air in... ... read full story

Charter Yacht of the Week: Unforgettable Vacation On Board M/Y MOKA

January 12, 2017

Written by Maria Korotaeva

Are you so much in love with cruising or simply need a longer vacation? If so, then the luxury 42-metre explorer superyacht MOKA can be a perfect choice. She has all sorts of services and necessities to cruise for prolonged periods. With her Winter availability in the Bahamas, Leeward and Windward Islands, right now this... ... read full story

10% charter discount ’til summer with M/Y Far From It

January 12, 2017

Written by Rachael Steele

From now until the end of summer, 43m/142ft luxury yacht FAR FROM IT (ex.NATITA II) is offering a 10% discount off her usual charter rate to destinations such as the Caribbean (winter), the Bahamas (spring) and New England (summer). Built by Richmond Yachts in 2008 and refitted in 2016, this beautiful motor yacht now has an upgraded... ... read full story

Spectacular 65m Silver Angel ready for Caribbean charter

January 12, 2017

Written by Rachael Steele

65m/112ft superyacht SILVER ANGEL is an example of the premium quality and attention to detail Benetti places into naval architecture: Her combination of performance, facilities and comfort made her a finality in the World Superyacht Awards 2010 in the category ‘Best Displacement Motor Yacht of 1,300GT to 2,999GT (approximately 60m – 84m)’. A refit in... ... read full story

Nick Mezas Teams up with Van Oossanen on the 69m Project Smooth

January 11, 2017

Written by Maria Korotaeva

Nick Mezas Yacht Design in collaboration with Van Oossanen present the new 69-metre superyacht Project Smooth. The main idea of this design is to create a fast superyacht for long-distance cruising, while providing an ultimate comfort for all guests aboard.  Van Oossanene Naval Architects came up with a combination of Fast Displacement Hull with Integrated... ... read full story

Limited Time Offer: Private Charter Vacation abroad STARSHIP

January 11, 2017

Written by Maria Korotaeva

Very popular charter yacht of the 90’s, STARSHIP, is now offering a great discount on her private charters for a limited time only. She is available in the Caribbean in January and February 2017. This special offer brings her base weekly rates down to $99,000 per week plus expenses. Do not miss the opportunity to... ... read full story

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