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.

Voluminous 81m Feadship Motor Yacht AIR spotted in Rotterdam

May 04, 2015

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

Photos of the 81m superyacht AIR by Feadship, spotted at the Merwehaven in Rotterdam, where she is believed to be for a refit. ... read full story

Massive 125m Superyacht GOLDEN ODYSSEY spotted at Lurssen in Germany

May 04, 2015

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

A video and photos of the recently launched 125m super yacht GOLDEN ODYSSEY (Project Tatiana), spotted at the Lurssen shipyard on the Weser river in Germany on April 18, 2015. ... read full story

Eagerly awaited launch of first Riva 88’ Florida Yacht

May 04, 2015

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

A video showing the first Riva 88' Florida yacht, boasting a ground-breaking Convertible Top innovation. The vessel has been recently successfully launched. ... read full story

Not-to-be-missed Sunseeker Yacht Show 2015

May 01, 2015

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

Beaulieu-Sur-Mer, a beautiful South of France yacht holiday destination, will be the venue for the 5th Sunseeker Yacht Show 2015, running from May 8 to 10. The largest vessel on display will be the new Sunseeker 80 Sport Yacht. ... read full story

Striking Superyacht INNATUS project by Jacob Edens

May 01, 2015

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

Lurssen has proudly unveiled the luxury sailing yacht INNATUS project by Jacob Edens - one of the finalists for the 2015 Young Designer of the Year Award. This majestic vessel takes inspiration from nature. ... read full story

Re-launch of Beautiful 42m Horizon Motor Yacht ANGARA

May 01, 2015

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

The finishing services aboard superyacht Angara were completed by Absolute Boat Care over the winter. Recently re-launched at STP Shipyard in Palma, the 42m Horizon is now ready to kick off another successful season. ... read full story

Aboard Some of the Finest HEESEN Superyachts

May 01, 2015

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

A beautiful compilation video unveiled by Heesen Yachts, showing their best creations, such as the outstanding Galactica Star yacht. ... read full story

Elegant and Sporty 47m Superyacht PANTHERA by Benetti

May 01, 2015

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

A video showing the striking 47m superyacht PANTHERA (FB502), launched by the premier Italian manufacturer Benetti in 2013. ... read full story

Brand new Sailing Yacht Oceanco Y711 / Vitters 3069 (PROJECT 85) to be launched soon

May 01, 2015

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

The all-new 86m superyacht Oceanco Y711 / Vitters 3069 (PROJECT 85) is ready to launch at the Oceanco's facilities in Alblasserdam, the Netherlands. She was rolled out of her shed on Wednesday, April 29, 2015. ... read full story

Impressive 91m Mega Yacht ORCHID splashes at Lurssen

May 01, 2015

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

The all-new 91m super yacht ORCHID hit the water at the Lurssen shipyard in Germany yesterday, on April 30, 2015. This outstanding vessel has been beautifully designed by Reymond Langton. ... read full story

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