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.

Aurora delivers 100ft Supermaxi sailing yacht COMANCHE set to debut at Rolex Sydney Hobart Yacht Race Luxury Yachts
16 December 2014 by Zuzana Bednarova

Aurora delivers 100ft Supermaxi sailing yacht COMANCHE set to debut at Rolex Sydney Hobart Yacht Race

Aurora Global Logistics, in conjunction with Peters & May, were pleased and honored to have...

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Video: 62m Feadship motor yacht POSITIVE CARRY (ex Rasselas, hull 670) departing Miami Luxury Yachts
15 December 2014 by Zuzana Bednarova

Video: 62m Feadship motor yacht POSITIVE CARRY (ex Rasselas, hull 670) departing Miami

A video showing the 62m super yacht Positive Carry (ex Rasselas, hull 670), while departing...

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Superyacht ZEN January Charter Special for Indonesia Yacht Holidays CharterWorld News
15 December 2014 by Eva Belanyiova

Superyacht ZEN January Charter Special for Indonesia Yacht Holidays

Offering a fantastic special price, luxury yacht ZEN, a beautiful traditional phinisi yacht combined with...

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Show debut for Princess 68 and Princess S72 Yachts at London Boat Show 2015 Luxury Yachts
15 December 2014 by Zuzana Bednarova

Show debut for Princess 68 and Princess S72 Yachts at London Boat Show 2015

Next year's London Boat Show will feature an impressive 10 yacht line-up by Princess Yachts,...

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Further Shortlist Success for Sarp Yacht in IY&A Awards 2015 with SAILING 30.30m Yacht Concept Luxury Yacht Design
15 December 2014 by Zuzana Bednarova

Further Shortlist Success for Sarp Yacht in IY&A Awards 2015 with SAILING 30.30m Yacht Concept

SAILING 30.30m superyacht concept by Sarp Yacht has been announced as one of the finalists...

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Photos: Nautor’s Swan sailing yacht Swan 115-002 moved to assembly yard Luxury Yachts
15 December 2014 by Zuzana Bednarova

Photos: Nautor’s Swan sailing yacht Swan 115-002 moved to assembly yard

Photos from the transportation of the 35m super yacht Swan 115-002 from Nautor's lamination facilities...

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New 72m and 80m mega yacht projects by CRN and Francesco Paszkowski Design Feature Superyachts
15 December 2014 by Zuzana Bednarova

New 72m and 80m mega yacht projects by CRN and Francesco Paszkowski Design

Two new 72m and 80m mega yacht projects have been proudly unveiled by CRN, in...

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Photo of 88,5m Oceanco motor yacht Y710 anchored in the North Sea Feature Superyachts
15 December 2014 by Zuzana Bednarova

Photo of 88,5m Oceanco motor yacht Y710 anchored in the North Sea

A photo showing the beautiful 88,5m Oceanco mega yacht Y710 anchored in the North Sea...

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Benetti announces launch of 60m superyacht FORMOSA (hull FB255) Feature Superyachts
15 December 2014 by Zuzana Bednarova

Benetti announces launch of 60m superyacht FORMOSA (hull FB255)

Benetti has proudly announced the recent launch of their all-new 60m mega yacht Formosa (hull...

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Video from re-launch of 45m motor yacht LADY ROSE at Derecktor – Florida Luxury Yachts
15 December 2014 by Zuzana Bednarova

Video from re-launch of 45m motor yacht LADY ROSE at Derecktor – Florida

A video showing the recent re-launch of the 45-metre super yacht Lady Rose, formally known...

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New 28m motor yacht Project Nimir in build at Aegean Yacht Luxury Yacht Design
15 December 2014 by Zuzana Bednarova

New 28m motor yacht Project Nimir in build at Aegean Yacht

Turkish shipyard, Aegean Yacht, is currently working on the construction of the 28m luxury motor...

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New 34m motor yacht Project Oldesalt under construction at Aegean Yacht Classic Yachts
15 December 2014 by Zuzana Bednarova

New 34m motor yacht Project Oldesalt under construction at Aegean Yacht

The new 34m classic super yacht Project Oldesalt (hull 44) is currently in build at...

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