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.

Riviera´s strong sales at the Miami International Yacht and Brokerage Show Luxury Yachts
24 February 2012 by Zuzana Bednarova

Riviera´s strong sales at the Miami International Yacht and Brokerage Show

Australia´s yard, Riviera has recorded strong sales at this year´s Miami Boat Show with six...

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Caribbean luxury yacht charter special for the 49m Trinity motor yacht BLIND DATE CharterWorld News
23 February 2012 by Eva Belanyiova

Caribbean luxury yacht charter special for the 49m Trinity motor yacht BLIND DATE

Recipient of ‘Judges’ Special Commendation’ at the 2010 World Superyacht Awards, the 49m Trinity Yachts...

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Moonen 72 motor yacht SJS (ex Lady Jalinka) and Moonen 84 Aurora superyacht being refitted at Moonen Refits Luxury Yachts
23 February 2012 by Zuzana Bednarova

Moonen 72 motor yacht SJS (ex Lady Jalinka) and Moonen 84 Aurora superyacht being refitted at Moonen Refits

Moonen 72 motor yacht SJS (ex Lady Jalinka) and Moonen 84 Aurora superyacht are currently...

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First 41m motor yacht Majesty 135 by Gulf Craft launched Luxury Yachts
23 February 2012 by Zuzana Bednarova

First 41m motor yacht Majesty 135 by Gulf Craft launched

First 41m motor yacht Majesty 135 by Gulf Craft was successfully launched, confirming the company’s...

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45m Superyacht Helix: First Feadship to arrive in Asia this Spring Luxury Yachts
23 February 2012 by Zuzana Bednarova

45m Superyacht Helix: First Feadship to arrive in Asia this Spring

45m superyacht Helix will be the first Feadship to arrive in Asia this Spring, following...

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Superyacht Mary Alice II (ex Serengeti) charter special: 10 days for the price of 7! CharterWorld News
22 February 2012 by Eva Belanyiova

Superyacht Mary Alice II (ex Serengeti) charter special: 10 days for the price of 7!

130' Westport motor yacht Mary Alice II is offering a fantastic special: $100,000/10 days +...

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Overmarine to build 7th Mangusta 165 superyacht Luxury Yachts
22 February 2012 by Zuzana Bednarova

Overmarine to build 7th Mangusta 165 superyacht

Overmarine has started building the 7th hull of the Mangusta 165 superyacht. This stunning vessel...

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36m sailing yacht Dolce Mare launched by Neta Marine Luxury Yachts
22 February 2012 by Zuzana Bednarova

36m sailing yacht Dolce Mare launched by Neta Marine

The 36m sailing yacht Dolce Mare recently launched by Neta Marine is a stunning classic...

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Renowned yacht builder Oyster Marine acquired by HTP Investments BV Luxury Yachts
21 February 2012 by Eva Belanyiova

Renowned yacht builder Oyster Marine acquired by HTP Investments BV

The world renowned luxury sailing yacht builder Oyster has been sold today to HTP Investments...

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70m Rossinavi Yacht NUMPTIA designed by Tommaso Spadolini and interior by Achille Salvagni CharterWorld News
21 February 2012 by Eva Belanyiova

70m Rossinavi Yacht NUMPTIA designed by Tommaso Spadolini and interior by Achille Salvagni

70m superyacht Numptia is one of the most beautiful yachts launched in 2011, designed by...

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New KEYFRAMESTUDIO motor yacht Space 65´ Luxury Yacht Design
21 February 2012 by Zuzana Bednarova

New KEYFRAMESTUDIO motor yacht Space 65´

The Italian design studio, KEYFRAMESTUDIO has revealed one of their concepts, the motor yacht Space...

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40m J-class luxury yacht Rainbow by Holland Jachtbouw launched Luxury Yachts
21 February 2012 by Zuzana Bednarova

40m J-class luxury yacht Rainbow by Holland Jachtbouw launched

The 40m J-class luxury yacht Rainbow by Holland Jachtbouw was successfully launched on February 17,...

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