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.

Cantiere delle Marche to attend Cannes Yachting Festival with YOLO and PERCHERON Yachts on display

August 27, 2014

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

Next month's Cannes Yachting Festival will feature two luxury explorers by Cantiere delle Marche: the all-new Nauta Air 86’ motor yacht YOLO, as well as the Darwin Class 86’ superyacht Percheron. ... read full story

Exterior helm stations for superyachts by IMED to be showcased at Monaco Yacht Show 2014

August 27, 2014

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

New Zealand-based exterior helm station designer and installer, IMED, will be attending the next month's Monaco Yacht Show for the very first time. The company has installed their exterior helm stations on such outstanding vessels as sailing yacht Thalia and motor yacht Como. ... read full story

Sunseeker Malta confirms sale of new Sunseeker 40 Metre Yacht

August 27, 2014

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

Sunseeker Malta has proudly announced the sale of a new Sunseeker 40 Metre Yacht, representing the largest Sunseeker superyacht that has been ever sold into the Maltese territory. ... read full story

Horizon Yacht USA to showcase Horizon RP110 motor yacht ANDREA VI at 2014 Newport International Boat Show

August 27, 2014

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

Horizon RP110 super yacht Andrea VI will be showcased by Horizon Yacht USA at the next month's Newport International Boat Show as the largest vessel on display. This striking vessel offers elegant accommodation in 4 spacious staterooms. ... read full story

Tansu Yachts announces launch of 38,75m motor yacht ALYSSA

August 27, 2014

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

The recent launch of the brand new 38,75-metre super yacht Alyssa has been proudly announced by Tansu Yachts from Turkey. She provides deluxe accommodation to up to 8 guests. ... read full story

Maxi Yacht Rolex Cup 2014 to kick off this week

August 26, 2014

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

This year's Maxi Yacht Rolex Cup is set to kick off in the lovely Sardinia yacht holiday destination - Porto Cervo this Sunday, on August 31. The popular regatta will host some of the world's finest Maxi yachts, including the beautiful J Class yachts. ... read full story

Images of owner’s suite aboard Project MY385_CMA Yacht by Cristiano Mariani Architect

August 26, 2014

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

The renderings of the owner's suite aboard the 38,5m super yacht Project MY385_CMA, released by Cristiano Mariani Architect. This is positioned at the stern of the lower deck, with direct access to the spacious terrace. ... read full story

Atlantic Refit Center – Joint Winner in ‘Atlantic Yachting Shipyard’ competition

August 26, 2014

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

French Atlantic Refit Center has won the 'Atlantic Yachting Shipyard' competition. The superyacht refit company was launched by the Atlantic Port of La Rochelle in October 2013, and has worked on the refit of such outstanding vessels as the 72m mega yacht Enigma (ex Norna). ... read full story

Latest photos of Fifth Ocean 24 motor yacht DESTINY

August 26, 2014

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

The latest images of the Fifth Ocean 24 explorer yacht Destiny, published by Fifth Ocean Yachts. This lovely vessel features exterior design by Ginton Naval Architects and interior design by the yard's in-house team. ... read full story

Royal Huisman sailing yacht METEOR First in Class and Second Overall at Newport Bucket Regatta 2014

August 25, 2014

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

The spectacular 52-metre Royal Huisman charter yacht METEOR has placed first in her class and second overall in this year's Newport Bucket Regatta, which ran from August 21 to 24. ... read full story

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