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.

103m superyacht PROJECT 1011 from Feadship leaves the shed in preparation for sea trials

October 09, 2023

Written by Rachel Kelly

World-renowned shipbuilder Feadship have announced that 102.60m (336’7”) superyacht PROJECT 1011 has left the construction shed at their facility in Makkum. Her naval architecture is by Azure Yacht Design and features clean lines and a vertical bow while her interior and exterior design is by Sinot Yacht Architecture and Design. Some of her outstanding features... ... read full story

Dubois-designed and Fitzroy-built sailing yacht ANEMOI available for charter

October 06, 2023

Written by Eva Belanyiova

Built in 2005 by Fitzroy shipyard in New Zealand to a design by renowned Dubois Naval Architects, the 37,48m sailing yacht ANEMOI is available for charter in the Caribbean (winter) or the Mediterranean (summer). Offering great performance combined with luxury amenities, she is crewed by a professional and friendly team of six to ensure your... ... read full story

Tankoa introduces new T560 luxury yacht APACHE

October 05, 2023

Written by Eva Belanyiova

The Italian boutique shipyard Tankoa has begun the construction of the brand-new T560 luxury yacht APACHE measuring 56 metres. Designed by Alberto Mancini, APACHE’s design was inspired by the 76m Apache design by Mancini that was first unveiled at the 2021 Monaco Yacht Show, which was then re-invented into a smaller package to suite the... ... read full story

21m motor yacht NORMAN’S T4 available for charter in The Bahamas

September 29, 2023

Written by Rachel Kelly

20.73 m (68′) luxury yacht NORMAN’S T4 is the ultimate charter yacht for smaller parties, offering versatile outdoor space and a spacious interior for up to six guests. With her shallow 1.3m (4’3”) draft she is also perfect for cruising the waters around The Bahamas and anchoring off any beach. There are fabulous sociable hubs... ... read full story

Heesen unveil designs for 50m superyacht PROJECT GRACE at their Monaco Yacht Show presentation

September 28, 2023

Written by Rachel Kelly

Heesen’s press conference at this year’s Monaco Yacht Show included the unveiling of 49.9m (163’ 8”) superyacht PROJECT GRACE, the shipyard’s brand new 50m Steel superyacht. The creative presentation was accompanied by a live sketching of the yacht’s profile, which was inspired by evocative words like elegance, flow and simplicity, confidence and sporty. Naval architecture... ... read full story

Excellent special deals offered by 38m charter yacht ARIADNE in New England

September 28, 2023

Written by Eva Belanyiova

There is still time to enjoy the summer sunshine in New England aboard the 38m Breaux Bay Craft motor yacht ARIADNE, now offering 8 days for the price of 7 or 12 days for the price of 10. Launched in 1979 and refitted in 2022, she boasts 4 cabins, for up to 8 charter guests... ... read full story

Gulf Craft’s Majesty 111 will make its European debut at the 2023 Monaco Yacht Show

September 27, 2023

Written by Rachel Kelly

Gulf Craft, the UAE’s premiere yacht builder, have announced that its new, award-winning Majesty 111 will make its European debut at the 2023 Monaco Yacht Show this week. Recently honoured with the ‘Best Interior Design’ award at this year’s World Yacht Trophies, she represents a collaboration between Gulf Craft and Phathom Studio in The Netherlands.... ... read full story

80m Amels Limited Edition 80 leaves the construction shed

September 27, 2023

Written by Rachel Kelly

Amels have announced that their latest Limited-Edition superyacht – the Amels 80 – has left the shed and will shortly commence her journey to Damen Yachting’s main shipyard in the Netherlands for final outfitting. The concept was launched in March 2022 and she is expected to be deliver to her new owner in 2025. Damen... ... read full story

31m luxury yacht BLUESTONE 1 available for charter in Australia

September 27, 2023

Written by Rachel Kelly

Luxury yacht BLUESTONE 1 is a true masterpiece of design and elegance from Gulf Craft, making her the perfect host if you are considering chartering a yacht along the beautiful Australian coastline. At 30.90 m (101′ 5″), with three deck levels and five suites, she can comfortably accommodate up to ten charter guests. Her contemporary... ... read full story

85m nature-led superyacht design SYMBIOSIS to be unveiled at 2023 Monaco Yacht Show by Studio KMJ

September 25, 2023

Written by Rachel Kelly

Studio KMJ has announced that it will be presenting the 85m (278’10”) superyacht design SYMBIOSIS at the 2023 Monaco Yacht Show. “After a long journey, I am excited to finally unveil a revolution of nature on board,” said Kurt Merki Jr., head designer and CEO of Studio KMJ. “SYMBIOSIS showcases nature, by elevating onboard well-being... ... read full story

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