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.

Last minute charter special with 55m RARE FIND in the East Mediterranean Luxury Yachts
30 July 2019 by Sally Gardner-Cochran

Last minute charter special with 55m RARE FIND in the East Mediterranean

The 55m luxury motor yacht RARE FIND by Turquoise Shipyard has some great summer weeks remaining,...

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Nauta Design reveals new 78m Slipstream superyacht concept Luxury Yacht Design
30 July 2019 by Rachael Steele

Nauta Design reveals new 78m Slipstream superyacht concept

Nauta Design has revealed their latest concept, the luxury yacht NAUTA 78M SLIPSTREAM, featuring innovative...

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New footage of 80m Abeking & Rasmussen superyacht EXCELLENCE Luxury Yachts
30 July 2019 by Maria Korotaeva

New footage of 80m Abeking & Rasmussen superyacht EXCELLENCE

Watch the latest video of superyacht Excellence on sea trials and find more photos of...

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Benetti flagship 108m Gigayacht IJE (FB275) delivered to her owners Luxury Yachts
27 July 2019 by Maria Korotaeva

Benetti flagship 108m Gigayacht IJE (FB275) delivered to her owners

The Italian shipyard Benetti has delivered its first Giga yacht over 100m.

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Pershing announces new flagship, the all-aluminium Pershing 140 motor yacht Luxury Yachts
26 July 2019 by Rachael Steele

Pershing announces new flagship, the all-aluminium Pershing 140 motor yacht

Pershing has announced its largest luxury yacht to date, officially entering the superyacht category with...

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Sirena Yachts flagship superyacht ‘Sirena 88’ launched Luxury Yachts
26 July 2019 by Rachael Steele

Sirena Yachts flagship superyacht ‘Sirena 88’ launched

Sirena Yachts has announced the launch of their flagship motor yacht, SIRENA 88, which will...

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48m LADY ELLEN II offering Greek Last Minute Charter Special in August Luxury Yachts
25 July 2019 by Sally Gardner-Cochran

48m LADY ELLEN II offering Greek Last Minute Charter Special in August

The award-winning 48m CRN yacht LADY ELLEN II is now offering remaining weeks in August, cruising...

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77-metre expedition yacht La Datcha to join luxury yacht charter market Expedition Yachts
25 July 2019 by Rachael Steele

77-metre expedition yacht La Datcha to join luxury yacht charter market

From Damen shipyards comes eagerly anticipated 77m/252ft expedition yacht LA DATCHA, due for delivery in...

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Construction update: 40m Fuoriserie motor yacht PANAM on schedule for 2020 summer delivery Luxury Yachts
25 July 2019 by Eva Belanyiova

Construction update: 40m Fuoriserie motor yacht PANAM on schedule for 2020 summer delivery

CCN has provided a construction update for 40m/131ft PANAM, the fifth hull from the Fuoriserie,...

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Introducing luxury motor-sailer yacht Project Lotus by Royal Huisman Luxury Yacht Design
25 July 2019 by Rachael Steele

Introducing luxury motor-sailer yacht Project Lotus by Royal Huisman

In a teaser ahead of the Monaco Yacht Show 2019, Royal Huisman has revealed the...

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Charter 47m Superyacht SIROCCO at a discounted price in the West Med this summer Luxury Yachts
24 July 2019 by Sally Gardner-Cochran

Charter 47m Superyacht SIROCCO at a discounted price in the West Med this summer

Luxury motor yacht SIROCCO is currently offering a discounted charter rate on holidays in the...

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Amels & Damen announce their line-up for the Monaco Yacht Show 2019 Luxury Yachts
24 July 2019 by Rachael Steele

Amels & Damen announce their line-up for the Monaco Yacht Show 2019

Amels and Damen have announced their line-up for the Monaco Yacht Show 2019, which includes...

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