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
35m motor yacht CONTE STEFANI available for charter in the Eastern Mediterranean
At 35.00 m (114′ 10″) motor yacht CONTE STEFANI offers accommodation for up to twelve...
Expedition Yachts
CHARTER OFFER: 38m motor yacht STELLA MARIS offering discounts over the festive season
Luxury yacht STELLA MARIS is offering two special rates for charters booked over Christmas and...
Luxury Yachts
Winter special offered by 42m charter yacht KING BABY in the Bahamas
The 42m IAG Charter Yacht KING BABY is now offering a winter special of 8...
Luxury Yachts
101m Feadship superyacht PROJECT 1013 launches
Feadship have announced the launch of the hull and superstructure of 101m (331’4”) superyacht PROJECT...
Luxury Yacht Design
55m Heesen superyacht PROJECT VENUS reaches a construction milestone
From the Netherlands, Heesen Yachts have announced that 55m (180’5”) superyacht PROJECT VENUS has had...
Luxury Yachts
Countdown to the 62nd Antigua Yacht Show 2023
CharterWorld brokers are delighted to be attending the 62nd Antigua Yacht Show from 4th-9th December...
Luxury Yachts
A spotlight on 27m motor yacht SANDRO from Lazzara Yachts’ UHV range
At a compact 26.5m (87’), but with a volume of 170GT, motor yacht SANDRO is...
Luxury Yachts
75m Feadship superyacht ALVIA prepares for sea trials
Superyacht ALVIA was launched in August 2023 at the Feadship Royal Van Lent Kaag facility...
Luxury Yachts
Feadship announce the launch of 65m superyacht FEADSHIP 711
In the Netherlands this week, Feadship announced the launch of 65 m (213’2″) superyacht FEADSHIP...
Luxury Yachts
Benetti launches 67m custom superyacht FB284 in Italy
This week, 67m (219’10”) custom superyacht FB284 has been launched from the Benetti shipyard in...
Luxury Yachts
Refitted 40m superyacht COFINA is looking her best and ready for charter
Timeless 40.42 m (132′ 7″) superyacht COFINA has been lavished with a refit in 2023,...
Luxury Yachts
Construction of Sirena Yachts 42m flagship superyacht to begin in Autumn 2023
Turkish shipyard Sirena Yachts have announced that construction of their 42m (137’10”) flagship superyacht will...
