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
Debut for Powerful and Graceful Princess 35M Superyacht ANTHEYA III at Monaco Yacht Show 2015
Princess Yachts is currently debuting the all-new Princess 35M super yacht ANTHEYA III at the...
Expedition Yachts
Debut of new DAMEN SeaXplorer range of 65 to 100m expedition yachts at MYS 2015
DAMEN has proudly launched the all-new SeaXplorer range of the 65 to 100m expedition yachts...
Luxury Yacht Design
Smart hybrid 58m Motor Yacht AMELS 188 unveiled at Monaco Yacht Show 2015
The currently running Monaco Yacht Show 2015 was marked by the unveiling of the new...
Luxury Yachts
Compositeworks completes major transformation of 69m Feadship Mega Yacht FALCON LAIR
Compositeworks has proudly announced the recent delivery of the newly refitted 68,7m Feadship super yacht...
Feature Superyachts
New 72m Motor Yacht ALBATROSS launched by Delta Marine
US builder, Delta Marine, has recently launched the all-new 72m mega yacht ALBATROSS. She is...
Expedition Yachts
Cantiere delle Marche delivers New Darwin Class Motor Yacht ACALA set for worldwide preview at FLIBS
Expected to be introduced at this year's Ft. Lauderdale Boat Show, the new Darwin Class...
Feature Superyachts
105M Vitruvius Motor Yacht Acquaintance Unveiled By Oceanco At Mys 2015
The 105-metre ultra-luxurious motor yacht project Acquaintance represents another exciting collaboration between the acclaimed yacht...
Luxury Yachts
Striking Majesty 135 Motor Yacht JEWEL by Gulf Craft on display at MYS
Gulf Craft is currently attending the prestigious Monaco Yacht Show, showcasing the beautiful Majesty 135...
Luxury Yacht Design
Dramatically beautiful M60 Mega Yacht SeaFalcon concept by Mondomarine and Luiz de Basto
A beautiful video presenting the new M60 motor yacht SeaFalcon concept by Mondomarine and Luiz...
Luxury Yacht Design
Sale of New 66m Motor Yacht FB273 by BENETTI
The sale of the all-new 66m full displacement yacht FB273 has been proudly announced by...
Luxury Yacht Design
Superyacht NOVA and the Sound of Silence unveiled by Heesen Yachts at MYS 2015
The first day of the currently running Monaco Yacht Show 2015 saw Heesen Yachts unveil...
Ecological Yachts
Oceanco Unveils New Vitruvius Acquaintance 105m Yacht at MYS 2015
On the opening day of the Monaco Yacht Show, Oceanco, in collaboration with Philippe Briand...
