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.

Horizon EP148 expedition yacht HORIZON POLARIS hosted 2014 Taiwan International Boat Show Pre-International Press Conference

September 18, 2013

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

Currently the largest private luxury yacht in Asia, the Horizon EP148 superyacht Horizon Polaris has recently hosted the 2014 Taiwan International Boat Show Pre-International Press Conference. ... read full story

Horizon attends successful 2013 Asia Pacific Cities Summit

September 18, 2013

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

Horizon has participated in the recently concluded 2013 Asia Pacific Cities Summit (APCS) as “Sponsor of Honor”. The event was marked by a resounding success. ... read full story

Video of Motor Yacht Glaze approaching Venice in Italy

September 18, 2013

Written by Eva Belanyiova

Luxury yacht GLAZE, launched by Trinity Yachts in 2007 and completely refitted in 2010 by Derecktor Shipyard, enters the port of Venice in September, 2013. ... read full story

TRIMARAN 210 Yacht – First Luxury Trimaran Concept by Sunreef Yachts

September 18, 2013

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

Sunreef Yachts has proudly introduced its very first Trimaran 210 superyacht concept. This impressive 210-foot luxury trimaran can easily sleep up to 14 guests in comfort and style. ... read full story

World Yacht Trophy 2013 for 60m CRN mega yacht J’ADE

September 18, 2013

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

This year's Cannes International Boat Show saw the impressive CRN 125 superyacht J'Ade receive the prominent World Yacht Trophy 2013 for her innovative design and her 'Tender Bay'. ... read full story

Video presenting new Amer 100′ Yacht by Permare

September 18, 2013

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

This is a video introducing the all-new superyacht Amer Cento, recently launched and delivered by Permare Group from Italy. The yacht made her world premiere at this year's Cannes Boat Show. ... read full story

Lurssen launch luxury yacht Project ORCHID

September 17, 2013

Written by Eva Belanyiova

Lurssen shipyard in Germany has recently launched the 91m luxury superyacht Project Orchid, featuring harmonious proportions and exceptional volumes. ... read full story

New Ocean Data System version of ‘UpSideUp’ set aboard Sunreef 80 Carbon Line Yacht LEVANTE

September 17, 2013

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

Ocean Data System has developed a new version of its 'UpSideUP' security system. It has been set on board the all-new Sunreef 80 Carbon Line superyacht Levante, which was displayed at the 2013 Cannes Boat Show. ... read full story

Innovative award for Curvelle and 34m ‘quaranta’ Yacht at Cannes Boat Show

September 17, 2013

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

This year's Cannes International Boat Show saw Luuk V. van Zanten, the visionary behind Curvelle and designer Mauro Giamboi, receive the prestigious 'most innovative yacht award (24-50m)' for the 34m charter yacht 'quaranta'. ... read full story

Croatia Yacht Charter – Eastern Mediterranean Specials

September 17, 2013

Written by Eva Belanyiova

Summer in the Mediterranean is slowly coming to an end, but we still have a few weeks of lovely weather ahead and a list of beautiful yachts that are offering excellent  rates for Croatia yacht charter in September. Amongst them the 27-metre super yacht ICARUS and the Sunreef 70 charter catamaran ANINI. Both of these sailing... ... read full story

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