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.

Eye-catching motor catamaran AMBER ONE available for charter in Croatia

May 14, 2024

Written by Rachel Kelly

The epitome of luxury cruising, 21.3m (69’1”), motor yacht AMBER ONE, a Sunreef Power 70 built in 2023, stands as a testament to elegance, performance, and cutting-edge technology. With her eye-catching anthracite grey hull and superstructure, she offers premium charters for up to eight guests in four lavish suites. The expansive flybridge, a focal point... ... read full story

Nautor Swan launch 24m sailing yacht RESILIENT 4

May 14, 2024

Written by Rachel Kelly

Sailing yacht RESILIENT 4 has been launched by Nautor Swan, the Finnish yacht builder. Measuring 23.99m (78’) she is the ninth hull from the successful Swan 78 series and features exterior design and naval architecture by German Frers, who has long been a collaborator of the shipyard. Her design is characterised by the Nautor Swan’s... ... read full story

65m superyacht ETERNITY available for charter in the Caribbean

May 10, 2024

Written by Rachel Kelly

Superyacht ETERNITY delivers exceptional charters for up to 12 guests in seven suites, has a fantastic crew and, at 65m (213’3”), is packed with world-class features including a jacuzzi, fully equipped gym and plenty of al fresco entertainment space. Built by Codecasa in 2010, this beautiful family-friendly yacht has been expertly maintained, including a 2022... ... read full story

Lurssen delivers 122m ultra-luxurious mega yacht KISMET available for charter in the Mediterranean and the Caribbean

May 08, 2024

Written by Eva Belanyiova

Lürssen is thrilled to announce the successful delivery of the 122m ultra-luxurious mega yacht KISMET, setting sail from the shipyard on May 7, 2024, marking the onset of an extraordinary era in luxury yachting and bespoke luxury yacht charter. She is now available for bookings in the Mediterranean in summer or the Caribbean in the... ... read full story

Royal Huisman’s 52m motor yacht PROJECT 402 christened SPECIAL ONE ahead of her sea trials

May 08, 2024

Written by Rachel Kelly

Groundbreaking 52m (171ft) big fisher motor yacht PROJECT 402 from Royal Huisman has been christened SPECIAL ONE ahead of her sea trials in the North Sea. Six decks create a towering profile and maker her the largest and most luxurious true sportfish yacht in the world. Vripack Yacht Design were handed the reigns for designing... ... read full story

Feadship superyacht PROJECT 821 launched – the world’s first hydrogen fuel-cell superyacht

May 07, 2024

Written by Rachel Kelly

Feadship opened the dry dock doors on 4th May to reveal superyacht PROJECT 821, the world’s first hydrogen fuel-cell superyacht. This five-year project designed by RWD is capable of cruising and running her hotel amenities with zero-diesel, emission-free power from green hydrogen, pushing the boundaries of this technology further than ever before. “The aim has... ... read full story

36m motor yacht Moonshine launched from Moonen yachts

May 06, 2024

Written by Rachel Kelly

Motor yacht MOONSHINE has been launched at the Moonen Yachts‘ shipyard in the Netherlands as the sixth 36.3m (119ft) Moonen Martinique, from the shipyard’s fast displacement steel hull series. She is a collaboration between her naval architect Diana Yacht Design, exterior designer René van der Velden Yacht Design and interior designer Hallander Yacht Design. Her... ... read full story

Sailing yacht SCORPIOS shortlisted for The International Yacht & Aviation Awards 2024

May 06, 2024

Written by Rachel Kelly

CharterWorld is delighted to announced that 52m sailing yacht SCORPIOS has been shortlisted for four awards at The International Yacht & Aviation Awards 2024, hosted by leading design publications ‘design et al’ and ‘Luxe et al’. Now in their 15th year, the design-focused awards celebrate the most inspirational and innovative designers, naval architects and shipyards... ... read full story

Experience Luxury Afloat: Charter Yacht OMNIA Offers 10% Off in June for an Unforgettable Italian Journey

May 03, 2024

Written by Sally Gardner-Cochran

The magnificent sailing yacht OMNIA, spanning 46 meters, was launched in 2017 by Brodosplit. Currently, she presents an enticing offer of 10% off for the remaining week of June 17 – 24, cruising from Sicily to Naples in the West Mediterranean. This luxurious vessel accommodates up to 12 guests in six lavishly appointed cabins, overseen... ... read full story

Heesen announce the delivery of 50m superyacht CINDERELLA NOEL IV

April 24, 2024

Written by Rachel Kelly

Heesen have announced the delivery of 50m (164ft) superyacht CINDERELLA NOEL IV – previously known as YN20150 – following her christening in December last year and subsequent successful sea trials in the North Sea. The yacht is the result of close collaboration between Heesen’s engineers and the Luca Dini Design and Architecture team, enabling the... ... read full story

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