In Turkey, Bilgin yachts have announced the technical launch of the first 52m Bilgin 170 series, which has now moved to West Istanbul Marina for the next stage in her build. The Bilgin 170 is a collaboration between Turkish designers Unique Yacht Design and the interior design team at Italy’s Hot Lab. Ìsmail Şengűn, CEO... ... read full story
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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.
What makes a superyacht: our choice of 40m charter yachts
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If you’re considering chartering a yacht for your next vacation and are thinking, “What makes a yacht a superyacht?” then our choice of 40m yachts is a good place to start. 40m is often considered the yardstick for when a yacht becomes a superyacht, with 60m + being a mega yacht. Superyachts of 40... ... read full story
50m explorer yacht X50 revealed; the newest explorer yacht from Baglietto
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Italian shipyard Baglietto has unveiled its newest explorer yacht; the X50 design, by renowned collaborator Francesco Paszkowski, will be part of a wider range called XO. “Explore, Experience, Observe”, describes the long range capabilities and distinguishing features: an observation lounge, drone and extensive use of glass. Paszkowski described the project as ‘completely disruptive’ with layouts... ... read full story
Admiral S-Force 55 superyacht PROJECT 610 moves to outfitting
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Superyacht PROJECT 610, The Italian Sea Group’s fourth Admiral S-Force 55 has moved to outfitting and will join sisterships GECO and FEFIX on the water when she is delivered in the summer of 2025. She has a large sky lounge and loads of leisure facilities including hydromassage tub on the sun deck and a touch-and-go... ... read full story
Fifth Amels 60 (HULL 6005) Limited Edition superyacht launched
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Amels have announced the launch of the fifth 60m superyacht in their Amels 60 Limited Edition range from the shipyard in the Netherlands. 60m (197ft) Amels HULL 6005 features naval architecture from Damen Yachting and distinctive exterior design from Espen Oino with signature geometric windows. The semi-custom yacht is generously arranged with accommodation for up... ... read full story
Nauta Design reveals details of 35m hybrid sailing yacht GELLICEAUX
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Performance sailing yacht GELLICEAUX is the first hull in the Southern Wind’s SW108 Smart Custom series with naval architecture from Farr Yacht Design and exterior and interior by Nauta. We are delighted to be able to share a first glimpse of her stunning features. The co-founder of Nauta Design, Massimo Gino sheds light on the... ... read full story
32m luxury yacht MARY available for charter in Greece
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Beautiful 2023 built luxury yacht MARY is a Sanlorenzo SL106 with a unique asymmetric layout which creates wider interior volume in the main salon, main deck master and lower deck cabins. She can accommodate up to 11 guests in five suites and the five crew will deliver a relaxed and luxurious charter experience. Elegantly furnished... ... read full story
37m luxury yacht THE PALM is available for charter across the Mediterranean
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With her silver hull and superstructure Canados 36.95 m (121′ 3″) luxury yacht THE PALM has a unique profile and plays host to a wide range of amenities. The main deck master suite boasts a fold out balcony on each side with futuristic top opening doors and side access to the bow and stern. On... ... read full story
The 50m Bilging 163 charter yacht ETERNAL SPARK launched
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The 50m charter yacht ETERNAL SPART has been launched at the Bilgin shipyard in Turkey, representing a beautiful and innovative Bilgin 163 vessel, boasting elegant lines, luxurious amenities and charter-friendly features. This is the first launch of 2024 for the shipyard and once delivered, will premiere at the upcoming Monaco Yacht Show in September. The... ... read full story
An inspiring collection of superyachts will be on display at the Dubai International Boat Show (DIBS) as it celebrates its 30th edition
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The 2024 Dubai International Boat Show (DIBS) will showcase superyachts from some of the world’s top yacht brands and bring together maritime investors, experts and enthusiasts in a festival, which this year focusses on marine life sustainability through innovative technology. The yachts will line up at the sophisticated Dubai Marina – the emirate’s first dedicated... ... read full story