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 Yacht Design
Odyssey Yachts announce release of 95m Motor Yacht ‘Nautilus’ project
The latest 95-metre superyacht Nautilus 300 project has been unveiled by Odyssey Yachts, just in...
Luxury Yachts
Motor yacht FINISH LINE (hull T-058) delivered by Trinity Yachts
The prestigious US shipyard, Trinity Yachts, has successfully delivered its all-new 120-foot superyacht Finish Line...
Luxury Yacht Design
Palmer Johnson new motor yacht PJ35M CarbonSport
Palmer Johnson are unveiling their new and innovative PJ35M CarbonSport superyacht, constructed in 100% carbon...
Luxury Yacht Design
George Wolstenholme designed J-Class sailing yacht Renaissance
Renaissance superyacht by George Wolstenholme of GNWDesign, is an elegant J-Class yacht concept create with...
Luxury Yachts
Comments on Wild Group and vinyl for the 28m Sunseeker Yacht Merrick
Phil Milliard from Solent Refit and Chris Warde from Sunseeker have commented on the Wild...
Feature Superyachts
Perini Navi Superyacht SEAHAWK and STATE OF GRACE yacht debut at MYS 2013
Luxury sailing yachts State of Grace and Seahawk will see their world premiere at the...
Luxury Yachts
Sea trials aboard Riviera 24M Yacht YAMILOU IV equipped with Seakeeper 21000 gyro at MYS 2013
The forthcoming Monaco Yacht Show will be marked by sea trials, organized by Seakeeper aboard...
Luxury Yachts
Club Marine Mandurah Boat Show, 11-13 October, 2013
This year's Club Marine Mandurah Boat Show will be held from October 11 to 13....
Luxury Yachts
A great success of Fairline Boats at currently running PSP Southampton Boat Show
Following the success of the last week's Cannes Boat Show, Fairline Boats is enjoying another...
Luxury Yacht Design
New 92m mega yacht Project 92 SYD DISCOVERY introduced by Zuccon SuperYacht Design
The breath-taking 92-metre superyacht Project 92 SYD Discovery has been proudly presented by Zuccon SuperYacht...
Luxury Yachts
First pre-trial cruise for the new 48m motor yacht BAYTEREK developed by ProLine
Launched at the Samussky ship-building and ship-repair plant, the brand new 48-metre superyacht Bayterek (Project...
Classic Yachts
A great success of Holland Jachtbouw Yacht RAINBOW at Maxi Yacht Rolex Cup 2013
This year's Maxi Yacht Rolex Cup was marked by a resounding success of the magnificent...
