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.

Top 10 reasons why people attended this year’s China (Xiamen) International Boat Show

December 10, 2013

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

Taken place from November 8 to 11, the 2013 China (Xiamen) International Boat Show (CXIBS) was a huge success. The event hosted such important superyacht builders as Feadship, Azimut, Ferretti, Sunseeker, Princess, and many others. ... read full story

TARA Yacht comes back home from the Arctic expedition

December 10, 2013

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

December 7, 2013, was marked by return of expedition yacht TARA to her home port in Lorient, France, after the 7-month Tara Oceans Polar Circle expedition around the North Pole. ... read full story

New 38m Custom Yacht Designs Unveiled by Boksa Marine Design

December 10, 2013

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

In order to offer the right yacht to the right Owner, meeting the Owner's specific needs, while providing a wide range of luxurious amenities, Nick Boksa, president of Boksa Marine Design, has unveiled the new 38m custom yacht designs. ... read full story

Super Yacht PRINCESS TOO refit well underway at ICON Yachts

December 09, 2013

Written by Eva Belanyiova

Icon Yachts reports on the progress of the major refit carried out on the 48-metre luxury yacht PRINCESS TOO (ex Princess K). ... read full story

Busiest month ever for Auckland Superyacht marina

December 09, 2013

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

It is the busiest month ever for the Silo Marina in New Zealand. This Auckland-based superyacht marina is currently home to the 119-metre megayacht "A", presumed to be the biggest to berth in New Zealand. ... read full story

Update from crew of 91′ Brooklin Boat Yard sailing yacht BEQUIA

December 09, 2013

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

Last month, Brooklin Boat Yard received an update from the crew of the 91-foot superyacht Bequia in the form of a wonderful letter. Designed by Stephens Waring, this majestic yawl was launched by the yard in 2009. ... read full story

McConaghy Boats preparing for Rolex Sydney to Hobart Yacht Race

December 09, 2013

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

McConaghy Boats, including the 30-metre superyacht Wild Oats XI as well as the 30-metre luxury yacht Wild Thing, are currently preparing for the upcoming Rolex Sydney to Hobart Yacht Race, which will kick off later this month. ... read full story

Amico & Co completes 86m Yacht SEVEN SEAS and 62m Yacht APOGEE refit projects

December 09, 2013

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

The Italian refit company, Amico & Co., has proudly announced the completion of two important projects - the 86m Oceanco Y706 mega yacht SEVEN SEAS as well as the 62m Codecasa motor yacht APOGEE. ... read full story

New Futuristic Sailing Catamaran Sunreef 165 ULTIMATE by Sunreef Yachts

December 09, 2013

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

Part of the highly innovative ULTIMATE RANGE, the impressive superyacht Ultimate 165 by Sunreef is a beautiful eco-friendly ultra-modern high-performance sailing catamaran, providing elegant and comfortable accommodation to 12 guests in total. ... read full story

Motor yacht Moon Ride 120′ concept by Francesco Struglia and Leopoldo Rodriquez

December 09, 2013

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

Beautifully penned by Francesco Struglia from A-Sign Studio and the Moon Ride brand founder Leopoldo Rodriquez, the superb 37-metre semi-classic superyacht Moon Ride 120' concept (Project 1537) features deluxe accommodation to 10 guests in total. ... read full story

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