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.

Take a look at 2nd Monaco Yacht Show 2015 Awards Winners

November 13, 2015

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

Videos showing this year's Monaco Yacht Show Awards winners, including such striking vessels as mega yacht SILVER FAST by Silver Yachts awarded as the finest new yacht. ... read full story

NEW Deep-Sea Sport Utility Yacht NEMO project ready to be built

November 13, 2015

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

The all-new 44m NEMO superyacht concept represents the first model of a Nemo series, beautifully designed by Fulvio De Simoni for the French shipyard, Ocea Yacht. This striking deep-sea commuter with long-range capabilities boasts unprecedented open spaces compared to the size. ... read full story

Breath-taking 64m Mega Yacht KRAKEN concept by Gray Design

November 13, 2015

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

The video and renderings of the striking 64m catamaran KRAKEN concept, unveiled by Gray Design from Sweden. This impressive vessel spreads over four amazing decks and can achieve speeds of 35 knots. ... read full story

Latest photos of Imposing 156m Superyacht OMAR by Lurssen preparing for launch

November 13, 2015

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

More photos of the breath-taking 156m mega yacht OMAR (project name), nearing her launch at Lurssen in Germany. Once delivered, she will be the fourth largest yacht in the world. ... read full story

New Numarine 30XP Series Motor Yacht Hull #1 under construction

November 12, 2015

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

The all-new 30XP Series super yacht Hull #1 is currently in build at the Numarine shipyard in Istanbul, Turkey. Due to be launched in 2017, she has been superbly penned by Can Yalman. ... read full story

Azimut Yachts attending Qatar International Boat Show 2015 with Four Superyachts on display

November 12, 2015

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

The currently running Qatar International Boat Show hosts four luxury vessels built by Azimut Yachts: Azimut Grande 95RPH superyacht, Azimut 77S yacht, Azimut 80, as well as Azimut 88. ... read full story

Significant and intense stage of activities at Arcadia Yachts

November 12, 2015

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

Arcadia Yachts have proudly announced the sale of the first Arcadia 100 yacht to an Italian Owner, as well as the sale of Arcadia 85 yacht hull no. 11 to a Peruvian Owner. The Italian shipyard is currently working on the construction of six vessels. ... read full story

High end superyacht interior design studio KATHARINA RACZEK DESIGN celebrates two very successful years

November 12, 2015

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

It has been very successful two years for the Hamburg-based design studio KATHARINA RACZEK DESIGN working on interiors across the superyacht, residential and aviation realms. The career of the studio's founder Katharina Raczek started at the prestigious superyacht design firm Newcruise. ... read full story

Dramatically beautiful 51m Heesen Superyacht MySky in Alaska

November 12, 2015

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

An amazing video showing the 2014-launched motor yacht My Sky (Project Paloma, YN 16551) underway in the fantastic Alaska yacht holiday location. This striking 51-metre vessel was built by Heesen Yachts to a design by Frank Laupman of Omega Architects. ... read full story

Outstanding Feadship Motor Yacht LADY INDIA with interior refit by Versteegh-Design

November 11, 2015

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

Sold last March, the beautiful 38,55m (126’5’’) super yacht LADY INDIA (ex Katrion, #665) by Feadship has recently undergone an extensive interior refit, carried out by Dutch interior design agency Versteegh-Design as their first superyacht interior refit project. ... read full story

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