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.
Expedition Yachts
Two day seatrial successfully completed by Horizon EP148 luxury yacht HORIZON POLARIS
Going through successful two day seatrials, the Horizon EP148 superyacht Horizon Polaris demonstrated her durability...
Luxury Yachts
The first images from the launch of the 72m superyacht STELLA MARIS by VSY
Built by the well known Italian shipyard VSY, the 72m megayacht Stella Maris was successfully...
Expedition Yachts
50m motor yacht TRITON by Delta Marine for sale
With 50m LOA, the 2004 expedition yacht Triton by Delta Marine is offered for sale...
Luxury Yachts
CMB Yachts launch the 47m motor yacht ORIENT STAR (Project Mina)
Due to be delivered the next month, the 47m superayacht Orient Star (Project Mina) by...
Luxury Yachts
Andrew Weir Yacht Management’s services for the 87m luxury yacht ACE by Lurssen
Built by the prominent German manufacturer Lurssen and designed by well known Andrew Winch, the...
Expedition Yachts
MultiPanel to partner with luxury yacht manufacturer Gulf Craft
In order to reduce a huge volume of weight, the Gulf Craft's new expedition yacht...
Luxury Yachts
Newly delivered Moonen 82 Alu superyacht MY WAY
The freshly delivered My Way superyacht by Moonen is a splendid fast displacement yacht. This...
Luxury Yacht Design
Kelly Hoppen styled motor yacht Pearl 75 to premiere at Southampton Boat Show
On display at the upcoming Southampton Boat Show, the largest vessel of the Pearl Motor...
Luxury Yacht Design
Logica 98 and Logica 147 superyachts on display at Cannes Boat Show
Two luxurious vessels currently under construction will be showcased at this year's Cannes International Boat...
Luxury Yachts
Fairline Boats to attend the 2012 Fort Lauderdale International Boat Show
The biggest display of luxury vessels ever exhibited by Fairline Boats in the USA will...
Luxury Yachts
Fairline’s Squadron 78 Custom superyacht on display at the upcoming PSP Southampton Boat Show
The well known UK-based builder Fairline Boats will be present at this year's PSP Southampton...
Luxury Yachts
Overmarine Group Mangusta to exhibit its latest yacht models at the upcoming Boat Shows
Mangusta 92 yacht, luxury yacht Mangusta 108, as well as Mangusta 130 superyacht are three...
