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.
Luxury Yachts
50m motor yacht OCEAN CLUB offering reduced rate in the Bahamas
Luxury yacht Ocean Club is offering a fantastic reduced rate for summer charters in the...
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Balearic Islands and Canary Islands reopen to luxury charter yachts
The Balearic Islands and the Canary Islands are opening up for luxury yacht charters, with...
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Montenegro and Croatia welcome luxury yacht charters back into their waters
Montenegro has announced that it has become the first Covid-19 free country in Europe and...
Luxury Yachts
Admiral Launches 55-Metre Luxury Charter Yacht Geco
The new 55m/180.5ft motor yacht GECO has been launched at Admiral.
Luxury Yachts
Bahamas is opening for yachts: it’s time to book some charters
The Bahamas will be welcoming visitors back from the 1st of July, and there's no...
Luxury Yachts
140m Lurssen Project Lightning has been named SCHEHERAZADE and delivered to her owner
140m Mega yacht Project Lightning has now been delivered and renamed SCHEHERAZADE.
Luxury Yachts
20% Yacht Charter Special in the West Med offered by superyacht THE WELLESLEY
Cruise the West Mediterranean between July 1st and 16th for 14 days and receive a...
Classic Yachts
64m Sailing Yacht RUNNING ON WAVES offering ‘3 weeks for 2’ charter special in Greece
Cruise the Greek Isles this summer aboard the 64m Gdansk sailing yacht RUNNING ON WAVES...
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The American luxury charter yachts over 35 metres heading for paradise
Americans don't need to cross the world for an amazing adventure, and these luxury charter...
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American Yacht Charter Paradise: Boats Under 35m
You can have a fantastic and affordable holiday close to home in America, the Caribbean...
Luxury Yachts
75m Charter yacht Arrow delivered
The 75m charter yacht AROOW has been delivered to her owner and she is now...
Luxury Yachts
Lurssen superyacht PROJECT 1601 hits the water
The 90m superyacht Project 1601 has been revealed in Germany at Lurssen shipyard.
