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.

Codecasa Shipyards unveil new 65m motor yacht CODECASA 65 project Luxury Yacht Design
12 June 2014 by Zuzana Bednarova

Codecasa Shipyards unveil new 65m motor yacht CODECASA 65 project

Viareggio-based builder, Codecasa Shipyards, has revealed the new 65m mega yacht CODECASA 65 project, following...

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Giraglia Rolex Cup 2014 to kick off tomorrow Luxury Yachts
12 June 2014 by Zuzana Bednarova

Giraglia Rolex Cup 2014 to kick off tomorrow

This year's 62nd Giraglia Rolex Cup is set to kick off tomorrow, on June 13,...

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Video: New 55m motor yacht KlassiK K concept by Central Yacht Classic Yachts
12 June 2014 by Zuzana Bednarova

Video: New 55m motor yacht KlassiK K concept by Central Yacht

Video of the new 55m superyacht KlassiK K concept, developed by Central Yacht. Boasting a...

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Oy Nautor AB working on a number of important luxury yacht projects Luxury Yachts
12 June 2014 by Zuzana Bednarova

Oy Nautor AB working on a number of important luxury yacht projects

Finland-based shipyard, Oy Nautor AB, is currently working on a number of important projects, including...

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Images of newly launched Bilgin 147 motor yacht ELADA Luxury Yachts
12 June 2014 by Zuzana Bednarova

Images of newly launched Bilgin 147 motor yacht ELADA

Photos from the launch of the all-new Bilgin 147 luxury yacht ELADA. She hit the...

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Heesen Yachts announces delivery of YN 16650 superyacht MONACO WOLF Luxury Yachts
12 June 2014 by Zuzana Bednarova

Heesen Yachts announces delivery of YN 16650 superyacht MONACO WOLF

The brand new 50m luxury yacht Monaco Wolf (Project Azuro, YN 16650) has been successfully...

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Majestic 56m sailing yacht MONDANGO 3 (AY46) by Alloy Yachts Feature Superyachts
12 June 2014 by Zuzana Bednarova

Majestic 56m sailing yacht MONDANGO 3 (AY46) by Alloy Yachts

Delivered by Alloy Yachts in February 2014, the 56,4m super yacht MONDANGO 3 (AY46) is...

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New order for 120′ Moonen Caribbean series motor yacht MARTINIQUE Luxury Yacht Design
11 June 2014 by Zuzana Bednarova

New order for 120′ Moonen Caribbean series motor yacht MARTINIQUE

Construction of the new 120-foot superyacht Martinique will begin at Moonen Shipyards in the Netherlands....

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New ISA Berlinetta superyacht series concept unveiled by Marco Casali Too-design studio Luxury Yacht Design
11 June 2014 by Zuzana Bednarova

New ISA Berlinetta superyacht series concept unveiled by Marco Casali Too-design studio

Marco Casali Too-design studio from Italy has proudly revealed the new Berlinetta superyacht series concept,...

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Aston Martin at Princess Yachts Luxury Yachts
11 June 2014 by Zuzana Bednarova

Aston Martin at Princess Yachts

Princess Yachts has recently hosted 12 superb Aston Martin cars, as well as members of...

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Video by YachtVid: New 2014 motor yacht Ocean Alexander 85 Luxury Yachts
11 June 2014 by Zuzana Bednarova

Video by YachtVid: New 2014 motor yacht Ocean Alexander 85

A behind the scenes video of a photo shoot for the all-new super yacht Ocean...

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Overall victory for Hoek-designed F-Class sailing yacht FIREFLY at Loro Piana Superyacht Regatta Classic Yachts
11 June 2014 by Zuzana Bednarova

Overall victory for Hoek-designed F-Class sailing yacht FIREFLY at Loro Piana Superyacht Regatta

Beautifully penned by Hoek Design, the F-Class super yacht Firefly has become the overall winner...

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