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.

Photos: Carbon Composite 48M SuperSport PJ 265 Yacht by Palmer Johnson

September 19, 2014

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

Photos of the revolutionary 2014 Carbon Composite 48M SuperSport motor yacht PJ 265 by Palmer Johnson, kindly provided by Chris Miller Photography. ... read full story

Sunseeker Yacht Show, September 24 – 28, 2014

September 19, 2014

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

From September 24 to 28, the Sunseeker France Group will be holding the 'Sunseeker Yacht Show. To take place at the Port de Plaisance in the idyllic Beaulieu-sur-Mer, situated between Nice and Monaco, the event will feature luxury yachts by Sunseeker, measuring up to 84ft in LOA. ... read full story

New 165m motor yacht project by Nauta Design

September 19, 2014

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

Following a great success of the outstanding 180m mega yacht AZZAM, Nauta Design has proudly introduced their new 165m superyacht project. This striking 7-deck vessel boasts all the amenities of a luxury vessel, including the amazing wellness and entertainment area, fitted with gym, sauna, Hammam, massage, beauty parlour, cinema, casino. ... read full story

Alloy sailing yacht MONDANGO 3 announced as ISS Design Awards 2014 Finalist

September 19, 2014

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

Alloy super yacht Mondango3 (AY46) has been selected as one of the finalists in the International Superyacht Society (ISS) Design Awards 2014. Superbly penned by Dubois Naval Architects, this beautiful ketch provides comfortable accommodation to up to 11 guests. ... read full story

JFA WindQuest Yacht among ISS Design Awards 2014 Finalists

September 19, 2014

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

Long Island 85 charter yacht WindQuest by JFA Yachts has been announced as one of the finalists for the ISS Design Award 2014. Delivered in May 2014, this lovely catamaran can comfortably sleep 8 guests in total. ... read full story

Palmer Johnson SuperSport 150 motor yacht SKYFALL II (ex O’Khalila) refitted by Sunrise Yachts

September 19, 2014

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

The Sunrise Yachts Refit Division has successfully delivered the newly refitted Palmer Johnson 150 SuperSport 150 series superyacht Skyfall II (ex O’Khalila) to her American owner. Her new interiors have been beautifully designed by Evan K. Marshall. ... read full story

ICON Yachts transform motor yacht ICON

September 19, 2014

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

Luxury mega yacht ICON has been recently lengthened by her home yard, ICON Yachts. She has undertaken a five-meter transom extension to an overall length of 68 meters. ... read full story

Video: Azimut 85 motor yacht SOLO CONTIGO cruising in Fort Lauderdale, Florida

September 18, 2014

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

A video showing the Azimut 95 super yacht SOLO CONTIGO while cruising in the fantastic Florida yacht holiday destination - Fort Lauderdale. This lovely vessel provides deluxe accommodation to 8 guests in total. ... read full story

Tourism New Zealand to once again participate in 2014 Monaco Yacht Show

September 18, 2014

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

Next week's Monaco Yacht Show will be once again attended by Tourism New Zealand, promoting New Zealand as a superyacht destination. ... read full story

Horizon Yachts’ summer activity

September 18, 2014

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

The prominent Taiwan-based luxury yacht builder, Horizon Yachts, has released their 2014 summer report, marked by continued growth and activity into autumn season. ... read full story

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