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.

Cerri Shipyard launches motor yacht PACHAMAMA – the new Cerri 86 Flyingsport Superyacht Luxury Yachts
5 July 2012 by Zuzana Bednarova

Cerri Shipyard launches motor yacht PACHAMAMA – the new Cerri 86 Flyingsport Superyacht

Measuring 26.3 meters in length, the latest luxury motor yacht PACHAMAMA, belonging to the popular...

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Video of the 42.6m charter yacht SARISSA by Vitters Luxury Yachts
4 July 2012 by Zuzana Bednarova

Video of the 42.6m charter yacht SARISSA by Vitters

One of the largest carbon fibre sloops ever built in the Netherlands, the 42.6m charter...

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The 3rd Pendennis Cup: Racing Day 1 – Superyacht Mariette of 1915 currently leading in Class 2 and luxury yacht Mikado in Class 3 Classic Yachts
4 July 2012 by Zuzana Bednarova

The 3rd Pendennis Cup: Racing Day 1 – Superyacht Mariette of 1915 currently leading in Class 2 and luxury yacht Mikado in Class 3

A closely fought battle was seen on the water during the first day of racing...

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LUCHFORD APM to oversee media relations at Cannes Boat Show 2012 Luxury Yachts
4 July 2012 by Zuzana Bednarova

LUCHFORD APM to oversee media relations at Cannes Boat Show 2012

Celebrating its 35th aniversary this year, The Festival de la Plaisance de Cannes – the...

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New 55m motor yacht LIGHT 180′ concept by Bilgin Yachts and Nauta Design for sale Luxury Yacht Design
4 July 2012 by Zuzana Bednarova

New 55m motor yacht LIGHT 180′ concept by Bilgin Yachts and Nauta Design for sale

At the moment for sale, the well known Turkish builder Bilgin Yachts is asking 19,800,000€...

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Video of the 41m Heesen charter yacht SEVEN SINS refitted by ICON Yachts Luxury Yachts
4 July 2012 by Zuzana Bednarova

Video of the 41m Heesen charter yacht SEVEN SINS refitted by ICON Yachts

The 2005 charter yacht Seven Sins by Heesen has recently undergone a major refit at...

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VSY presents its 72m superyacht STELLA MARIS Luxury Yachts
4 July 2012 by Zuzana Bednarova

VSY presents its 72m superyacht STELLA MARIS

Saturday 23 June saw the debut of the 72m megayacht STELLA MARIS by VSY, before...

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Video of the 62.5m superyacht MAIDELLE (Project Midlandia) by ICON Yachts Luxury Yachts
4 July 2012 by Zuzana Bednarova

Video of the 62.5m superyacht MAIDELLE (Project Midlandia) by ICON Yachts

Measuring 62.5 meters in length over all, the spectacular superyacht Maidelle (Project Midlandia) was launched...

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Photos of the 119m Blohm+Voss mega yacht ‘A’ on the French Riviera CharterWorld News
3 July 2012 by Eva Belanyiova

Photos of the 119m Blohm+Voss mega yacht ‘A’ on the French Riviera

Images of the spectacular and very unique luxury mega yacht A spotted in St Tropez...

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90′ Sky Lounge Motoryacht by Ocean Alexander sold Luxury Yachts
3 July 2012 by Zuzana Bednarova

90′ Sky Lounge Motoryacht by Ocean Alexander sold

Alexander Marine has recently sold its 90' Ocean Alexander yacht, following her debut in Roche...

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The first Codecasa 50s Open yacht Hull C 120 with delivery in Summer 2013 Luxury Yacht Design
3 July 2012 by Zuzana Bednarova

The first Codecasa 50s Open yacht Hull C 120 with delivery in Summer 2013

Scheduled for delivery in Summer 2013, the first Codecasa 50s luxury yacht Hull C 120...

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Delivery of the 73m ADM Kiel superyacht PLAN B (Project 422) Luxury Yachts
3 July 2012 by Zuzana Bednarova

Delivery of the 73m ADM Kiel superyacht PLAN B (Project 422)

It is presumed that the 73m megayacht Plan B (Project 422) has been delivered or...

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