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.

A great success of British companies at ShowBoats Design Awards 2015

February 27, 2015

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

It has been a huge success for the British companies at the recent ShowBoats Design Awards 2015. British Marine Federation (BMF) members, Redman Whiteley Dixon (RWD) and Design Unlimited, have been honoured with the Neptune trophies for motor yacht Como and sailing yacht WinWin, respectively. ... read full story

Luxury sports motor yacht ISURUS concept by Timur Bozca

February 27, 2015

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

Timur Bozca has proudly unveiled his latest 24m sports yacht Isurus concept. This striking vessel is seductively powerful and exquisitely finished. ... read full story

Latest mega yacht RETRO 70.70m concept by PB Behage

February 27, 2015

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

PB Behage has proudly unveiled his latest super yacht Retro 70.70m concept. This impressive and beautiful vessel can comfortably accommodate up to 10 guests in five elegant cabins. ... read full story

Video of Ferretti 800 Yacht after sunset in Miami

February 27, 2015

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

A video showing the 25-metre superyacht Ferretti 800 underway after sunset in the glamorous Florida yacht vacation location - Miami. ... read full story

Video: Riva 122’ Mythos superyacht SOL

February 27, 2015

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

An amazing video showing the Riva 122' Mythos luxury yacht SOL - a '100% Riva' model, inspired by the 86' motor yacht Domino. ... read full story

Mast for J Class J8 Yacht arrives at Holland Jachtbouw

February 27, 2015

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

The impressive 54m mast for the new 43m J Class super yacht J8 has recently reached Holland Jachtbouw in Zaandam, the Netherlands. This majestic vessel is due to be launched in Spring 2015. ... read full story

Video of new 123m motor yacht VANITAS design by Fincantieri and Andrea Vallicelli

February 27, 2015

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

A video introducing the new 123m superyacht VANITAS concept by Fincantieri Yachts and Andrea Vallicelli. ... read full story

RORC Caribbean 600 Yacht Race: Day 3

February 26, 2015

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

This year's RORC Caribbean 600 saw Lloyd Thornburg's MOD 70 sailing yacht Phaedo3 break the multihull race record, when crossing the finish line in an elapsed time of 1 day, 9 hours, 35 minutes and 30 seconds. George David's Juan K designed sailing yacht Rambler 88 was the next boat to finish, at 06:35:12 AST on 25th February 2015, taking Monohull Line Honours. ... read full story

Corsica Yacht Charter on board Superyacht CALLIOPE

February 26, 2015

Written by Eva Belanyiova

An unforgettable journey into the wonders of Corsica yacht charter aboard the 42m Gentleman's luxury superyacht CALLIOPE. Discover what it is like to experience the true meaning of luxury, comfort and freedom at sea. ... read full story

Sailing yacht ALCANARA with new full paint job by Absolute Boat Care

February 26, 2015

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

Built by S E Ward & Co to a design by Dubois in 2008, the 29-metre luxury yacht Alcanara has recently splashed in Port Adriano, following a full paint job by Absolute Boat Care. ... read full story

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