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.

Mulder Shipyard delivers Mulder Convertible 72 yacht Interior Design
28 August 2012 by Eva Belanyiova

Mulder Shipyard delivers Mulder Convertible 72 yacht

Mulder Shipyard has delivered its new Mulder Convertible 72 to its Owner, featuring unique and...

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Esimit Europa 2 superyacht breaks the Monaco-Porto Cervo Wally Record Luxury Yachts
28 August 2012 by Zuzana Bednarova

Esimit Europa 2 superyacht breaks the Monaco-Porto Cervo Wally Record

The luxury sailing Esimit Europa 2 has smashed the 2003 record set by the Wally...

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Excellent Western Mediterranean yacht charter special for the 56 m motor yacht GALAXY CharterWorld News
28 August 2012 by Eva Belanyiova

Excellent Western Mediterranean yacht charter special for the 56 m motor yacht GALAXY

Luxury charter yacht Galaxy is a splendid 56-metre Benetti vessel available for charter in the...

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Dubois Yachts announces PRICE REDUCTION on the 37m sailing yacht PHILKADE by Sensation Yachts Luxury Yachts
28 August 2012 by Zuzana Bednarova

Dubois Yachts announces PRICE REDUCTION on the 37m sailing yacht PHILKADE by Sensation Yachts

For sale at a great price of $1.98M, the 37m luxury yacht Philkade (ex Aquel...

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The newly launched Pershing 82 superyacht Luxury Yachts
28 August 2012 by Zuzana Bednarova

The newly launched Pershing 82 superyacht

August 13 saw the successful launch of the newest Pershing 82 superyacht. Making her debut...

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Horizon E88 superyacht ARABELLA II to be presented at the 2012 Cannes Boat Show Luxury Yachts
28 August 2012 by Zuzana Bednarova

Horizon E88 superyacht ARABELLA II to be presented at the 2012 Cannes Boat Show

Horizon Group will be one of the luxury yacht builders, present at the next Cannes...

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Benetti delivers Delfino 93 motor yacht OCEAN DRIVE Luxury Yachts
28 August 2012 by Zuzana Bednarova

Benetti delivers Delfino 93 motor yacht OCEAN DRIVE

Benetti Shipyard has successfully handed over the luxury motor yacht Ocean Drive (hull BD003), the...

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Fitzroy Yachts to attend the 2012 Monaco Yacht Show Luxury Yacht Design
28 August 2012 by Zuzana Bednarova

Fitzroy Yachts to attend the 2012 Monaco Yacht Show

The well known NZ builder Fitzroy Yachts will be present at the next Monaco Yacht...

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Sanlorenzo to be present at three Luxury Yacht Shows this autumn Luxury Yachts
28 August 2012 by Zuzana Bednarova

Sanlorenzo to be present at three Luxury Yacht Shows this autumn

The well known Italian shipyard Sanlorenzo will participate at this year's top Show Boats in...

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A completely sustainable yacht construction process at Intec Marine Shipyard Ecological Yachts
28 August 2012 by Zuzana Bednarova

A completely sustainable yacht construction process at Intec Marine Shipyard

Sustainability is the base of each construction process at the Dutch shipyard Intec Marine. The...

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Superyacht Esimit Europa 2 beats 9 years old world sailing record Luxury Yachts
27 August 2012 by Zuzana Bednarova

Superyacht Esimit Europa 2 beats 9 years old world sailing record

Measuring 30 meters in LOA, the luxury sailing yacht Esimit Europa 2 and her 18...

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Newport Bucket Regatta 2012: Class and overall honors for the 102ft superyacht INDIO by Wally and Frers Luxury Yachts
27 August 2012 by Zuzana Bednarova

Newport Bucket Regatta 2012: Class and overall honors for the 102ft superyacht INDIO by Wally and Frers

The overall winner of the 2012 Newport Bucket Regatta has become the 102ft sailing yacht...

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