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 of OCEANCO Y709 Yacht under sea trials

March 20, 2014

Written by Eva Belanyiova

Photographs of the impressive Oceanco built Y709 superyacht while under sea-trials on the New Waterway near Hoek van Holland in the Netherlands. ... read full story

Hargrave’s line-up of luxury yachts to be showcased at Palm Beach Boat Show 2014

March 20, 2014

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

The upcoming Palm Beach Boat Show 2014 will feature 6 luxury vessels by Hargrave Custom Yachts, including the 101' 2010 Hargrave RPH superyacht Ametie - ready for entertaining and luxury yacht charter. ... read full story

Most impressive fleet of luxury yachts by Gulf Craft on display in Doha

March 20, 2014

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

Yesterday, March 19, 2014, saw the opening of the third annual 'Gulf Craft Exclusive Preview' in the breath-taking Middle East yacht charter location - Doha in Qatar. Luxury superyacht Majesty 135 is being showcased, as part of the most impressive fleet of luxury yachts by Gulf Craft on display in the region. ... read full story

Luxury superyachts on display at the 29th annual Palm Beach Boat Show

March 19, 2014

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

Set to start tomorrow, this year's 29th annual Palm Beach Boat Show will feature such outstanding vessels as the the 145ft Benetti charter yacht Lady Sheila and many others. ... read full story

Sanlorenzo motor yacht SL104-592 to be displayed at Palm Beach Boat Show 2014

March 19, 2014

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

The prominent Italian shipyard, Sanlorenzo, will be present at the 2014 Palm Beach Boat Show, showcasing its new 31,7-metre superyacht SL104-592. This unique Americas vessel offers lovely accommodation in 5 cabins. ... read full story

Successful sea trials for 40m Heesen luxury yacht GALATEA

March 19, 2014

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

Successful sea trials of their 40m 'sportster' superyacht Galatea (YN 15640) has been proudly announced by Heesen Yachts. She has achieved the impressive speed of 29,7 knots, exceeding the contractual speed by 2,2 knots. ... read full story

Large yachts on display at upcoming Singapore Yacht Show 2014

March 19, 2014

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

The eagerly awaited Singapore Yacht Show 2014 will be event bigger and more glamours than in 2013. The event is expected to host 80 vessels, including 29 yachts over 20 meters in length. ... read full story

Sunreef Yachts to attend Singapore Yacht Show 2014 with 70 Sunreef Power Yacht DAMRAK II on display

March 19, 2014

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

The upcoming Singapore Yacht Show 2014 will feature the 70 Sunreef Power charter yacht Damrak II. This exquisite catamaran can comfortably sleep up to 8 guests. ... read full story

Photos of 94′ Hargrave motor yacht ADVENTURE US II

March 19, 2014

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

The photos of the 94' Flush Deck superyacht Adventure Us II, published by the well known US builder, Hargrave Custom Yachts. ... read full story

Video by YachtVid: Ocean Alexander 90 Yacht at FLIBS 2013

March 19, 2014

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

A video from aboard Ocean Alexander 90' superyacht and some video shots from the 2013 Ft. Lauderdale Boat Show, published by YachtVid. ... read full story

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