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.

Hull of the 60m Perini Navi sailing yacht C. 2218 turned Luxury Yachts
26 March 2012 by Eva Belanyiova

Hull of the 60m Perini Navi sailing yacht C. 2218 turned

Hull of the 60m Perini Navi Superyacht C.2218 has been turned at the shipyard's Istanbul-Yildiz...

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48m motor yacht KETOS by Rossinavi moved to Viareggio for outfitting Luxury Yachts
26 March 2012 by Eva Belanyiova

48m motor yacht KETOS by Rossinavi moved to Viareggio for outfitting

48m superyacht designed by Enrico Gobbi from Team For Design (T4D) has been moved from...

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Vicem 107 Classic Cruiser motor yacht MONI on water Classic Yachts
26 March 2012 by Eva Belanyiova

Vicem 107 Classic Cruiser motor yacht MONI on water

Luxury classic cruiser VICEM 107 motor yacht MONI has started her sea trials in Turkey....

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Motor yacht Gamma 24 Mediterranean by Gamma Yachts to be launched at Hainan Rendez Vous 2012 Luxury Yachts
26 March 2012 by Zuzana Bednarova

Motor yacht Gamma 24 Mediterranean by Gamma Yachts to be launched at Hainan Rendez Vous 2012

Italian shipyard Gamma Yachts will launch its latest model, the luxury motor yacht Gamma 24...

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Kingship 42m motor yacht STAR to debut at Hainan Rendez Vous 2012 Classic Yachts
26 March 2012 by Zuzana Bednarova

Kingship 42m motor yacht STAR to debut at Hainan Rendez Vous 2012

Vripack designed 42m family luxury motor yacht Star by Kingship will make her debut at...

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Turkish gulets Dea Delmare and Grande Mare for luxury yacht charter around Turkey CharterWorld News
26 March 2012 by Eva Belanyiova

Turkish gulets Dea Delmare and Grande Mare for luxury yacht charter around Turkey

Turkish gullet Dea Delmare (ex Dragonfly II) and the luxury gulet Grande Mare (ex Carmina),...

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30.4 m superyacht DREAM YACHT (ex Dream) for sale Luxury Yachts
26 March 2012 by Eva Belanyiova

30.4 m superyacht DREAM YACHT (ex Dream) for sale

Luxury motor yacht Dream Yacht (ex Dream) by Shama Yachts is currently offered for sale...

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Luxury Motor Yacht Ownership by Absolute Fractionals Luxury Yachts
26 March 2012 by Zuzana Bednarova

Luxury Motor Yacht Ownership by Absolute Fractionals

Luxury Motor Yacht Ownership by Absolute Fractionals will be launched at the Phuket International Boat...

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4 Dykstra designed J Class Superyachts started the J Class Racing Season Luxury Yachts
26 March 2012 by Zuzana Bednarova

4 Dykstra designed J Class Superyachts started the J Class Racing Season

It has been the first time in 75 years, that four Dykstra Naval Architects designed...

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Refit of the 47m motor yacht Aquamarina by ISA completed Luxury Yachts
26 March 2012 by Zuzana Bednarova

Refit of the 47m motor yacht Aquamarina by ISA completed

47m superyacht Aquamarina launched by the prestigious Italian builder ISA in 2006 got a new...

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St. Barths Bucket Regatta 2012: What A Difference A Day Makes! Luxury Yachts
25 March 2012 by Zuzana Bednarova

St. Barths Bucket Regatta 2012: What A Difference A Day Makes!

Race Day Two offered another fantastic day at the Saint Barths Bucket, full of the...

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St. Barths Bucket Regatta 2012: Day 1 – Natures Deck Wash Luxury Yachts
24 March 2012 by Zuzana Bednarova

St. Barths Bucket Regatta 2012: Day 1 – Natures Deck Wash

Today´s St. Barths Bucket racing proved about as good as it gets, despite the unseasonable...

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