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.
CharterWorld News
Luxury Caribbean charter on board of the stunning Perini Navi sailing yacht ROSEHEARTY
Escape the 2011/2012 winder season on board of the stunning 56 metre Perini Navi sailing...
Classic Yachts
Bilgin 160 Classic yacht scheduled for launch in May 2012
Bilgin 160 Classic superyacht due for launch in May 2012
Feature Superyachts
AB 116 motor yacht BLUE FORCE ONE by AB Yachts
Blue Force One superyacht is a beautiful 36.25 metre vessel by AB Yachts nominated in...
Classic Yachts
New Proteksan Turquoise 58.3m Sailing Yacht Pilot Classic 192 by Hoek Design
Turkish Proteksan Turquoise has created a new 192´ sailing yacht concept in partnership with Hoek...
Luxury Yachts
New 54m Motoryacht PRO PLUMB 540 Project by Proteksan Turquoise
Turkish Proteksan Turquoise presents its new 54m motoryacht project.
Cruise Ship
Arkin Pruva Argos 25m SHINDELA Superyacht completed
Turkish shipyard Arkin Pruva Argos Yachts has successfully completed its 25m super yacht Shindela.
Expedition Yachts
Two 50m Motor Yachts Hull 163.10 and Hull 164.10 launched
Greek Mega Technica has launched two 50m Hulls: 163.10 and Hull 164.10.
Luxury Yachts
New GRANTURISMO yacht line by ISA
The Italian shipyard ISA has launched its new 32m, 40m, 50m and 60m GRANTURISMO superyacht...
CharterWorld News
Stunning 32m Luxury Catamaran NECKER BELLE now available for Caribbean Yacht Charter Vacations
One of the largest luxury catamarans in the world, the beautiful and spacious Necker Belle...
Expedition Yachts
Popular charter yacht Surprise renamed KOI, available for charter in the Caribbean
The popular and proven charter yacht Surprise has been renamed as yacht KOI. The Motor...
Luxury Yachts
10th 27m Jade 90 series yacht JY116 launched
The Thai shipyard Jade Yachts has launched the 10th superyacht from its Jade 90 series...
