The Fort Lauderdale International Boat Show is the USA‘s largest event for luxury yachting, showcasing some of the world’s best charter yachts available for the upcoming winter season. If you’re attending or just curious as to what’s on offer, here are 13 outstanding luxury charter yachts to watch out for at FLIBS which have distinguished themselves with amazing amenities and a fantastic crew.
FLIBS 2019 – Illustrational photo @ FLIBS
Lady S
A classic vessel carefully maintained and last refitted in 2018, 46m/151ft Benetti luxury yacht has been a favourite with charter guests for many years. What makes her so attractive is her talented crew of eight, along with all the modern conveniences and amenities one would expect for luxury cruising in the 21st Century: A large collection of water toys, a Jacuzzi and spacious indoor and outdoor lounging and dining options to accompany lavish meals prepared by the expert chef. MORE INFO ABOUT LADY S…
Luxury superyacht LADY S available to view at FLIBS
Sycara V
68.2m/223.7ft superyacht SYCARA V has proven popular on the charter market since she first joined. Built by Nobiskrug in 2010 and last refitted in 2017 her interiors provide a warm neutral colour palette ideal for relaxed family gatherings and celebrating Christmas and the New Year in laid-back style. The alfresco dining and lounging options offer plenty of opportunities to spend as much time outdoors as possible, enjoying the warmth and sunshine while admiring views of the US Virgin Islands in the Caribbean or the Exumas in the Bahamas. The sundeck Jacuzzi and sunbeds are perfect to rest after hours of fun with the extensive collection of water toys aboard this Approved RYA Water Sports Centre. MORE INFO ABOUT SYCARA V…
Motor yacht SYCARA V
W
Beautiful Feadship motor yacht W was last refitted in 2020 and is a haven on the water. Relax under the winter sun, party under the stars and use the vast selection of water toys to explore above and below the sea at length, with sailing dinghies, Seabobs and a giant water slide just some of the options, plus status as an Approved RYA Water Sports Centre. The Master suite is extensive and comes with a dressing area, lounge and private balcony, however, all guests are treated to specious and refined cabins with en-suite facilities. MORE INFO ABOUT ‘W’…
Luxury yacht ‘W’
Koju
Luxury yacht KOJU was launched in 2021 from renowned Italian shipyard Benetti and won Best Innovation (30-60m) at the World Yachts Trophies 2021. As such, guests can expect exceptional quality interiors and effortless living in luxury throughout the charter. KOJU has a cruising range of 3,800 nautical miles and comes with myriad sunbathing areas in addition to a choice of indoor and outdoor lounging options, making her an excellent choice for families with older children who want their own space while appreciating the finer things in life. MORE INFO ABOUT KOJU…
Benetti motor yacht Motopanfilo 37M KOJU
Amarula Sun (ex.Mine Games)
Stylish 50m/164.1ft superyacht AMARULA SUN (ex.MINE GAMES) is a contemporary exterior concealing a traditional interior within. Step back in time with the incredible ambiance for your festive celebrations and lavish everyday living, and savour the very best of life under the Caribbean sun while looked after by the expert crew of nine. The split-level master suite has panoramic views, waking its occupants to the vibrant colours and promise of adventure within each tropical idyll. MORE INFO ABOUT AMARULA SUN…
Luxury yacht AMARULA SUN
Zoom Zoom Zoom
Trinity Yachts produced a star in 49m/161ft motor yacht ZOOM ZOOM ZOOM where the timeless interiors are reminiscent of a gentleman’s yacht from the mid-20th Century, creating a stylish and cosy interior for intimate conversation and entertainment. Party into 2022 with wet bars on hand to provide a wide array of refreshments, and cruise to remote untouched islands for sunbathing in privacy and use of the extensive variety of water toys. The split-level Master suite grants its occupants a place to rest and recover from the day’s excesses, with a private lounge and panoramic views for uninterrupted bliss. MORE INFO ABOUT ZOOM ZOOM ZOOM…
Fun aboard ZOOM ZOOM ZOOM
Starship
Another classic luxury yacht that has kept apace with modern times, 1988-built 43.6m/143ft STARSHIP from Van Mill boasts art deco styling and is a desirable choice for fitness enthusiasts who want a workout both onboard and in the water: An extensive collection of water toys include jet skis, Seabobs, kayaks and paddleboards, and the outdoor gym equipment grants charter guests sweeping views of the Bahamas anchorages while working out, day or night. When it’s finally time to stop and rest, the professional crew will have a delectable multi-course meal and cocktails from the wet bar ready and waiting. MORE INFO ABOUT STARSHIP…
Luxury yacht STARSHIP
Rebeca
Built in 2020 from Benetti with naval architecture from renowned British studio RWD, luxury yacht REBECA won Best 40m and Above at the World Superyacht Awards 2021. Her extensive beach club with fold-down side terraces and an infinity pool for the best of life beside the water and the minimalist interiors create a fresh and bright haven wherever she travels. MORE INFO ABOUT REBECA…
The spectacular beach club aboard charter yacht REBECA
Just Sayin’ (ex.M4)
40.2m/132ft motor yacht JUST SAYIN’ (ex.M4) from Trident was refitted in 2021, restoring her to an as-new condition in time for cruising this winter. The outdoor areas provide plush seating and sun pads for large group gatherings day or night, and the interiors are bright and contemporary for a welcoming family-friendly environment. MORE INFO ABOUT JUST SAYIN’…
Excellent service aboard JUST SAYIN’ yacht
Inspiration
The cool and elegant interiors aboard 38.1m/125ft superyacht INSPIRATION from Benetti are perfect for casual entertaining amongst family and friends, with cutting-edge entertainment available at the touch of a button. From the spacious aft swim platform to the foredeck Jacuzzi, life aboard INSPIRATION is all about taking it easy and rediscovering your creative spark as you encounter the colourful inhabitants of the luscious Caribbean islands and sea. MORE INFO ABOUT M/Y INSPIRATION…
Motor yacht INSPIRATION ready for charter holidays
Haven
Luxury yacht HAVEN from Trinity Yachts will be your 37.8m/124ft sanctuary as you cruise from one Bahamas island to the next. The selection of water toys is ideal for families of all ages, and the unique blackjack table in the sky lounge will add some adrenaline to your evening entertainment. MORE INFO ABOUT M/Y HAVEN…
Elegant yacht HAVEN
Entrepreneur
2020-built ENTREPRENEUR from Ocean Alexander is the smallest yacht on this list at 30.5m/100ft but every inch on board has been efficiently utilised for guest entertainment and comfort. The outdoor areas include a Jacuzzi and spacious alfresco dining and lounging areas that can be sun-exposed or covered as desired, while indoors the art deco-inspired surroundings are a cool climate-controlled escape from the midday sun and have top-notch technology, an impressive selection of drinks and sumptuous seating to rest weary feet and let your cares slip away. MORE INFO ABOUT ENTREPRENEUR …
ENTREPRENEUR yacht available for rent
Bold
At the other end of the size scale, the impressive 85m/278.10ft motor yacht BOLD from Silver Yachts will certainly draw onlookers’ attention, especially with her extensive main deck aft complete with helipad and crane for the launch of larger water toys. Out of sight, the hangar also has room for an extensive collection of water toys. Other features include a winter garden for dining and lounging, a glass-sided Jacuzzi on the sundeck and an alfresco cinema. The interiors have a subtle futuristic element and an uncluttered layout that will leave guests calm and connected to the moment. MORE INFO ABOUT M/Y BOLD…
A real fun superyacht BOLD for adventure-filled charter vacations
FLIBS 2021 will take place 27th-31st October and showcase even more incredible luxury charter yachts. Discover more about individual destinations in the Caribbean and Bahamas charter grounds, and book your preferred luxury yacht today to avoid disappointment over the bustling winter season.
