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.

Bilgin 156-II Superyacht Launched in Turkey Luxury Yachts
22 April 2016 by Eva Belanyiova

Bilgin 156-II Superyacht Launched in Turkey

Bilgin Yachts in Turkey have announced the launch of their second Bilgin 156 yacht designed...

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90m Benetti Superyacht FB262 Lionheart Spotted in Livorno, Italy Feature Superyachts
21 April 2016 by Eva Belanyiova

90m Benetti Superyacht FB262 Lionheart Spotted in Livorno, Italy

The impressive 90m mega yacht FB262 by Benetti, which is believed to be called Lionheart,...

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104m Mega Yacht QUANTUM BLUE Heads to Gibraltar Feature Superyachts
20 April 2016 by Eva Belanyiova

104m Mega Yacht QUANTUM BLUE Heads to Gibraltar

The spectacular 104-metre luxurious mega yacht QUANTUM BLUE by Lurssen has been spotted leaving for...

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56m QUEEN MAVIA Superyacht (ex Lady Christine) By Oceanco Spotted in Italy Luxury Yachts
19 April 2016 by Eva Belanyiova

56m QUEEN MAVIA Superyacht (ex Lady Christine) By Oceanco Spotted in Italy

Luxury superyacht QUEEN MAVIA has been captured in Italy by Roberto Malfatti. The 56-metre vessel...

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AMELS Christen 74m Superyacht PLVS VLTRA Feature Superyachts
19 April 2016 by Eva Belanyiova

AMELS Christen 74m Superyacht PLVS VLTRA

AMELS have announced the christening and delivery of their first Amels 242 Limited Editions superyacht...

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52m Motor Yacht SEAHORSE Hits Water at ICON CharterWorld News
19 April 2016 by Eva Belanyiova

52m Motor Yacht SEAHORSE Hits Water at ICON

Luxury motor yacht SEAHORSE, measuring 52 metres and originally built by AMELS, has been relaunched...

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50m Luxury Superyacht RIMA II by Benetti Spotted in Italy Classic Yachts
18 April 2016 by Eva Belanyiova

50m Luxury Superyacht RIMA II by Benetti Spotted in Italy

A classic Benetti superyacht RIMA II has been photographed off the coast of Livorno in...

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New 135m Ivan Erdevicki Mega Yacht Concept Revealed Luxury Yacht Design
15 April 2016 by Eva Belanyiova

New 135m Ivan Erdevicki Mega Yacht Concept Revealed

Representing the largest concept by Ivan Erdevicki to date, the 135-metre mega yacht with an...

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Turquoise Moves New 47m Luxury Yacht NB60 to Pendik Yard Luxury Yachts
15 April 2016 by Eva Belanyiova

Turquoise Moves New 47m Luxury Yacht NB60 to Pendik Yard

Turquoise Yachts has transferred the new 47m NB60 Superyacht currently under construction to it facility...

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New Princess 30m Superyacht KOHUBA Cruising in Malta Luxury Yachts
15 April 2016 by Eva Belanyiova

New Princess 30m Superyacht KOHUBA Cruising in Malta

The new PRINCESS 30M yacht KOHUBA has been photographed in Malta while cruising in style.

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Bilgin Yachts Launch 47m Bilgin 155 Motor Yacht GIAOLA-LU Luxury Yachts
14 April 2016 by Eva Belanyiova

Bilgin Yachts Launch 47m Bilgin 155 Motor Yacht GIAOLA-LU

46,8m motor yacht GIAOLA-LU hit the water at the Turkish shipyard Bilgin Yachts last week,...

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Sunreef Supreme 86 Catamaran EAGLE WINGS Delivered at Singapore Yacht Show Luxury Catamarans
13 April 2016 by Eva Belanyiova

Sunreef Supreme 86 Catamaran EAGLE WINGS Delivered at Singapore Yacht Show

The first Sunreef Supreme 68 luxury catamaran has been delivered to her proud owners at...

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