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.
Feature Superyachts
Perini Navi to attend FLIBS with Majestic 50m Sailing Superyacht SILENCIO on display
Perini Navi has announced their 30th anniversary participation in the Fort Lauderdale International Boat Show...
Luxury Yachts
NEW Monte Carlo Yachts 105 Super Yacht G
A video of the Monte Carlo Yachts flagship - the striking 32m MCY105 superyacht G,...
CharterWorld News
Video: Brand New 60m Charter Yacht KATINA by Brodosplit
A video of the striking 60m charter yacht KATINA (hull 524), launched by the Croatian...
Luxury Yachts
Latest Mangusta 94 Motor Yacht Hull no. 3 to be displayed at FLIBS
Following her launch in September, the brand new Mangusta 94 super yacht Hull no. 3...
Feature Superyachts
Italian superyacht builder CRN announces its presence at next week’s Ft. Lauderdale Boat Show
CRN, the Italian shipyard responsible for the construction of such outstanding vessels as the 55m...
Interior Design
Yachting Developments and Adam Lay Studio release first interior details about Beautiful 34m Frers-designed Hull 1012 Yacht
More information and renderings of the beautiful interiors of the 33,7m Frers sailing yacht Hull...
CharterWorld News
New glass doors by Allufer Tempesta for Majestic Blue Coast 92 Charter Yacht BLACK SWAN (ex RAFOLY)
The elegant Blue Coast 92' charter yacht BLACK SWAN (ex RAFOLY) boasts the stylish new...
Classic Yachts
Feadship’s and Carlo Riva’s 1964-launched SERENA Yacht at Monaco Yacht Show 2015
The outstanding 'Caravelle' series motor yacht SERENA by Feadship and Carlo Riva was displayed at...
Feature Superyachts
Newly refitted 78m Mega Yacht VENUS by FEADSHIP spotted in La Ciotat, France
Photos of the newly refitted 78m motor yacht VENUS (Project Aqua, hull 684) by Feadship,...
Luxury Yachts
Amazing line-up of 12 Luxury Motor Yachts by Princess on display at FLIBS
Next week's Ft. Lauderdale Boat Show will boast an impressive line-up of 12 luxury vessels...
CharterWorld News
Impressive and Timeless Superyacht SOLANDGE by LURSSEN – One of the Largest Yachts Available for Luxury Mega Yacht Charter
An amazing video showing the imposing 85m charter yacht SOLANDGE (Project NIKI), built by Lurssen...
Classic Yachts
Latest 42m Gentleman’s Motor Yacht concept by Rhoades Young Design
The latest 42m Gentleman's yacht concept unveiled by Rhoades Young was developed to capture the...
