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.

Princess Yachts confirms UK premiere of S72 Yacht at British Motor Yacht Show Luxury Yachts
12 May 2014 by Zuzana Bednarova

Princess Yachts confirms UK premiere of S72 Yacht at British Motor Yacht Show

The brand new motor yacht S72 will make her UK premiere at this week's British...

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Duo of awards for sailing yacht INUKSHUK with interior design by Adam Lay at WSA 2014 Luxury Yachts
12 May 2014 by Zuzana Bednarova

Duo of awards for sailing yacht INUKSHUK with interior design by Adam Lay at WSA 2014

Boasting beautiful interior design by Adam Lay Studio, the Baltic superyacht Inukshuk has been awarded...

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WSA 2014 for Motor Yacht ENIGMA XK converted into superyacht by Atlantic Refit Center Expedition Yachts
12 May 2014 by Zuzana Bednarova

WSA 2014 for Motor Yacht ENIGMA XK converted into superyacht by Atlantic Refit Center

Beautifully converted into a superb luxury yacht by Atlantic Refit Center in 2013, the breath-taking...

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Ferretti Group attending Hong Kong Gold Coast Boat Show 2014 Luxury Yachts
9 May 2014 by Zuzana Bednarova

Ferretti Group attending Hong Kong Gold Coast Boat Show 2014

Ferretti Group is currently participating in the Hong Kong Gold Coast Boat Show 2014, which...

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Impressive 90m mega yacht ARCTIC SUN concept by Dennis Ingemansson Expedition Yachts
9 May 2014 by Zuzana Bednarova

Impressive 90m mega yacht ARCTIC SUN concept by Dennis Ingemansson

Measuring impressive 90 meters in LOA, superyacht ARCTIC SUN concept is the result of a...

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Official unveiling of WIDER 32′ yacht tender Luxury Yachts
9 May 2014 by Zuzana Bednarova

Official unveiling of WIDER 32′ yacht tender

WIDER Yachts has proudly announced the world premiere of their all-new WIDER 32' superyacht tender,...

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New WIDER 165′ Yacht by WIDER Yachts taking shape Luxury Yacht Design
9 May 2014 by Zuzana Bednarova

New WIDER 165′ Yacht by WIDER Yachts taking shape

Set for completion in 2016, the new WIDER 165' superyacht starts taking shape at the...

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Sanlorenzo motor yacht SL96 Special Edition reaches Hong Kong Luxury Yachts
9 May 2014 by Zuzana Bednarova

Sanlorenzo motor yacht SL96 Special Edition reaches Hong Kong

Sanlorenzo China has proudly announced that the all-new Sanlorenzo SL96 Special Edition superyacht has just...

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Launch of Southern Wind SW102#03 sailing yacht ‘FARFALLA’ Luxury Yachts
9 May 2014 by Zuzana Bednarova

Launch of Southern Wind SW102#03 sailing yacht ‘FARFALLA’

The third SW102 superyacht FARFALLA was successfully launched by Southern Wind on May 5, 2014....

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Heesen announces launch of fully custom 51m motor yacht ‘MY SKY’ (YN 16551) Luxury Yachts
9 May 2014 by Zuzana Bednarova

Heesen announces launch of fully custom 51m motor yacht ‘MY SKY’ (YN 16551)

The launch of the brand new full custom 51-metre YN 16551 superyacht 'My Sky' has...

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Extremely positive and successful Palma Superyacht Show 2014 Luxury Yachts
9 May 2014 by Zuzana Bednarova

Extremely positive and successful Palma Superyacht Show 2014

Hosted by the fabulous Spain yacht charter location - Palma, the recently concluded 2nd edition...

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New 24m sailing yacht BLISS II (Bd80) by Cyrus Yachts and beiderbeck designs launched Luxury Yachts
9 May 2014 by Zuzana Bednarova

New 24m sailing yacht BLISS II (Bd80) by Cyrus Yachts and beiderbeck designs launched

Antalya-based Cyrus Yachts has recently launched the all-new 24m superyacht Bliss II (Bd80), superbly penned...

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