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.

Construction starts on new 54m Baglietto Yacht designed by Francesco Paszkowski Luxury Yacht Design
24 March 2014 by Zuzana Bednarova

Construction starts on new 54m Baglietto Yacht designed by Francesco Paszkowski

The renowned Italian shipyard, Baglietto, has started working on its new 54m motor yacht, penned...

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Inaugural Oyster World Rally to conclude next month Luxury Yachts
24 March 2014 by Zuzana Bednarova

Inaugural Oyster World Rally to conclude next month

The very first Oyster World Rally will come to an end at its point of...

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Video: 84ft Bayliss motor yacht ORION (Project B16) at full speed Luxury Yachts
24 March 2014 by Zuzana Bednarova

Video: 84ft Bayliss motor yacht ORION (Project B16) at full speed

Bayliss Boatworks has shared the video of their flagship 84-foot superyacht Orion (Project B16), delivered...

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Launch of new Amels Limited Editions 180 motor yacht Hull 466 Luxury Yachts
24 March 2014 by Zuzana Bednarova

Launch of new Amels Limited Editions 180 motor yacht Hull 466

The brand new 55m Amels Limited Editions 180 superyacht Hull 466 has recently hit the...

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New ‘QuadraDeck’ superyacht series by Danish Yachts destined for the Americas Luxury Yacht Design
24 March 2014 by Zuzana Bednarova

New ‘QuadraDeck’ superyacht series by Danish Yachts destined for the Americas

Destined for the Americas, the new 40m 'QuadraDeck' superyacht concept has been unveiled by Danish...

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New superyacht lines unveiled by Columbus Yachts Expedition Yachts
24 March 2014 by Zuzana Bednarova

New superyacht lines unveiled by Columbus Yachts

Columbus Yachts from Italy has proudly introduced the new superyacht lines, inluding the Sport/Sport Hybrid...

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Loro Piana Caribbean Superyacht Regatta & Rendezvous: Victory of superyachts NILAYA, FREYA and MOONBIRD Classic Yachts
22 March 2014 by Zuzana Bednarova

Loro Piana Caribbean Superyacht Regatta & Rendezvous: Victory of superyachts NILAYA, FREYA and MOONBIRD

Superyacht Nilaya, luxury yacht Freya and charter yacht Moonbird were victorious in their respective divisions...

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Loro Piana Caribbean Superyacht Regatta & Rendezvous: Day 2 Classic Yachts
21 March 2014 by Zuzana Bednarova

Loro Piana Caribbean Superyacht Regatta & Rendezvous: Day 2

Day Two of the currently running Loro Piana Caribbean Superyacht Regatta & Rendezvous 2014 saw...

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120m Mega Yacht MARIYA – the latest ultra-modern superyacht design by Dennis Ingemansson Ecological Yachts
21 March 2014 by Zuzana Bednarova

120m Mega Yacht MARIYA – the latest ultra-modern superyacht design by Dennis Ingemansson

Dennis Ingemansson from Sweden has proudly introduced his latest 120m mega yacht Mariya design. This...

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New keel for 25m sailing yacht FORTUNA by Mestral Marine Works Luxury Yachts
21 March 2014 by Zuzana Bednarova

New keel for 25m sailing yacht FORTUNA by Mestral Marine Works

Based in Spain's Tarragona, Mestral Marine Works has recently completed the construction of a new...

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The success story of Yacht Club Portofino’s Owner Luxury Yachts
21 March 2014 by Zuzana Bednarova

The success story of Yacht Club Portofino’s Owner

The top superyacht directory, Yachting Pages, has published the success story of the owner of...

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Dubois-designed Superyachts attending Loro Piana Caribbean Superyacht Regatta 2014 Luxury Yachts
21 March 2014 by Zuzana Bednarova

Dubois-designed Superyachts attending Loro Piana Caribbean Superyacht Regatta 2014

A total number of 5 luxurious superyachts designed by Dubois are currently attending the 2014...

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