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.

Lurssen launch luxury yacht Project ORCHID Luxury Yachts
17 September 2013 by Eva Belanyiova

Lurssen launch luxury yacht Project ORCHID

Lurssen shipyard in Germany has recently launched the 91m luxury superyacht Project Orchid, featuring harmonious...

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New Ocean Data System version of ‘UpSideUp’ set aboard Sunreef 80 Carbon Line Yacht LEVANTE Luxury Catamarans
17 September 2013 by Zuzana Bednarova

New Ocean Data System version of ‘UpSideUp’ set aboard Sunreef 80 Carbon Line Yacht LEVANTE

Ocean Data System has developed a new version of its 'UpSideUP' security system. It has...

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Innovative award for Curvelle and 34m ‘quaranta’ Yacht at Cannes Boat Show Luxury Catamarans
17 September 2013 by Zuzana Bednarova

Innovative award for Curvelle and 34m ‘quaranta’ Yacht at Cannes Boat Show

This year's Cannes International Boat Show saw Luuk V. van Zanten, the visionary behind Curvelle...

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Croatia Yacht Charter – Eastern Mediterranean Specials CharterWorld News
17 September 2013 by Eva Belanyiova

Croatia Yacht Charter – Eastern Mediterranean Specials

Summer in the Mediterranean is slowly coming to an end, but we still have a...

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Dubois Yachts to participate in Monaco Yacht Show 2013 Luxury Yachts
17 September 2013 by Zuzana Bednarova

Dubois Yachts to participate in Monaco Yacht Show 2013

Dubois Yachts will be attending the upcoming Monaco Yacht Show. An amazing array of Dubois-designed...

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Asia Pacific Superyachts Phuket – Agency for superyachts visiting South East Asia for the first time Luxury Yachts
17 September 2013 by Zuzana Bednarova

Asia Pacific Superyachts Phuket – Agency for superyachts visiting South East Asia for the first time

A member of the Association of Yacht Support Services (AYSS), the Asia Pacific Superyachts Phuket...

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Entrepreneur of the Year Award for Sunreef Yachts President at World Yacht Trophies 2013 Luxury Catamarans
17 September 2013 by Zuzana Bednarova

Entrepreneur of the Year Award for Sunreef Yachts President at World Yacht Trophies 2013

Francis Lapp, Founder and President of Sunreef Yachts was awarded as the Entrepreneur of the...

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Another strong set of financial results for Princess Yachts Luxury Yachts
17 September 2013 by Zuzana Bednarova

Another strong set of financial results for Princess Yachts

Princess Yachts has proudly announced another strong set of financial results. Last year was a...

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Additional images of Admiral Tecnomar Yacht CACOS V on display at upcoming Monaco Yacht Show Luxury Yachts
17 September 2013 by Zuzana Bednarova

Additional images of Admiral Tecnomar Yacht CACOS V on display at upcoming Monaco Yacht Show

To be presented at the next Monaco Yacht Show, the 40-metre superyacht Cacos V is...

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Benetti motor yacht Ocean Paradise and Azimut 80 yacht awarded at Cannes Boat Show Feature Superyachts
16 September 2013 by Eva Belanyiova

Benetti motor yacht Ocean Paradise and Azimut 80 yacht awarded at Cannes Boat Show

Luxury yachts Ocean Paradise by Benetti and Azimut 80 yacht won awards at the recently...

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FLIBS to Showcase New HARGRAVE 31M (101′) Raised Pilothouse Luxury Yachts
16 September 2013 by Eva Belanyiova

FLIBS to Showcase New HARGRAVE 31M (101′) Raised Pilothouse

The Hargrave 31M yacht (101'), designed by Ted Black is representing Hargrave's new product line...

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Perini Navi Group launches 73m Picchiotti flagship motor yacht GRACE E Luxury Yachts
16 September 2013 by Zuzana Bednarova

Perini Navi Group launches 73m Picchiotti flagship motor yacht GRACE E

The all-new Picchiotti flagship, the breath-taking 73-metre mega yacht Grace E (hull C.2189) has been...

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