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.

Two Luxury Superyachts by FEADSHIP spotted in Gibraltar

December 11, 2015

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

Photos of the luxurious 51m charter yacht ILLUSION and the imposing 65m CALLISTO, both built by Feadship. The vessels were spotted in Gibraltar last month. ... read full story

Beautiful Nordhavn 86 Charter Yacht VivieRae

December 10, 2015

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

A video introducing the lovely Nordhavn 86 VivieRae, launched in 2008. She is currently for sale, and also offers unforgettable superyacht charter vacations in South&Central America, US and the Caribbean. ... read full story

Lovely Nordhavn 76 Motor Yacht TAKE 5

December 10, 2015

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

A video showing the Nordhavn 76 TAKE 5, launched by the prestigious luxury yacht builder Nordhavn in 2009. Currently for sale, she provides well appointed accommodation in 3 staterooms. ... read full story

Superyacht design studio Reichel/Pugh unveils more details about their latest 35m design

December 10, 2015

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

Unveiled at this year's Monaco Yacht Show in September, Reichel/Pugh Yacht Design has released more details about their latest 35-metre sailing yacht design, boasting beautiful interiors by Design Unlimited. ... read full story

Gorgeous HALO by superyacht builder FEADSHIP spotted at Miami Beach Marina

December 10, 2015

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

Measuring 57m in LOA, luxurious 2015 superyacht HALO (hull 810) by Feadship was spotted last weekend, while anchored at Miami Beach Marina. ... read full story

Awe-Inspiring Lazzara LSX 92 Charter Yacht ALGORYTHM cruising

December 10, 2015

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

A video showing the 2011 Lazzara LSX 92 charter yacht ALGORYTHM underway. This eye-catching vessel can reach a thrilling maximum speed of 31 knots. ... read full story

Resemblance of New US Navy destroyer USS Zumwalt DDG 1000 to Iconic Motor Yacht A

December 10, 2015

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

The futuristic 119m Motor Yacht A, launched by Blohm + Voss in 2008, bears a remarkable resemblance to the new US Navy destroyer USS Zumwalt DDG 1000, which headed out to sea to undergo first sea trials in the Atlantic Ocean on December 7, 2015. ... read full story

Updates to striking Mega Yacht DART 80 concept by Royal Huisman and Andrew Winch

December 10, 2015

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

Updates to the 80-metre Andrew Winch-designed DART80 concept have been revealed by Royal Huisman. The vessel represents an attractive proposition as both a private and charter yacht, thanks to remarkably low operational cost. ... read full story

Dynamic and elegant 65M Mega Yacht MY 215 concept by Alex Pirard Design Studio

December 09, 2015

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

Alex Pirard Design Studio from Spain has revealed their latest creation: the imposing 65m superyacht MY 215 concept. This striking high performance vessel can easily reach a top speed of 30 knots. ... read full story

Monohull Line Honours for Finot Conq 100 Sailing Superyacht NOMAD IV at RORC Transatlantic Race

December 09, 2015

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

This year’s RORC Transatlantic Race saw Jean-Paul Riviere's French Finot Conq 100 yacht Nomad IV celebrate their monohull line honours victory and setting a new monohull race record of 10 days 07 hours 06 minutes and 59 seconds. ... read full story

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