There can be no better setting for a party than aboard a superyacht and, luckily, today’s charter fleet is well-primed for providing unsurpassed entertainment in the most exclusive of surrounds. Whatever the occasion, our pick of 10 top luxury yachts will be the life and soul of the party.
Whether celebrating a special occasion, hosting a VIP guest list at the Monaco Yacht Show or entertaining clients and business contacts, a luxury yacht charter promises a unique, impressive and memorable party experience, with superior service and five-star catering.
Docked in a glittering harbor, a charter yacht can welcome aboard scores of revelers as the sundeck transforms into a waterside nightclub, DJs take to the decks and champagne overflows at the bar. Take a look at our selection of some the best party yachts on the charter market.
Accommodates: 36 guests across 22 cabins
A yacht of truly epic proportions, DREAM is the ultimate charter yacht for large parties
A truly special charter yacht, the 106m (249ft) super yacht DREAM was actually once a former passenger vessel before being transformed into a luxury private yacht charter after nearly 10 years of refit works.
Boasting an array of lavish and sophisticated areas onboard where guests can relax and socialize in style, this yacht is definitely one to remember. From her opulent Japanese-style dining room to her private cinema and premium beauty and wellness amenities, guests will find an abundance of space and superlative amenities that will take their yacht charter vacation to the next level.
Elsewhere, guests can sip champagne at the swim-up bar by the two-level pool or take a trip from the sundeck touch-and-go helipad. With a great array of options no matter your party theme or occasion, this large and luxurious superyacht will be able to cater to everyone's individual wants and needs.
Accommodates: 12 guests across 6 cabins
Charter yacht ALFA NERO has won numerous design awards for her innovative approach to superyacht living, making her one of the leading luxury charter yachts on the market
Transforming from a daytime Lido to a European nightclub, the main deck aboard the 81m (266ft) superyacht ALFA NERO is unquestionably a superb party venue. Her open aft deck is flanked by an eye-catching infinity pool with a cascading waterfall that lights up after dark, and forward is a bar and buffet, horseshoe-shaped sofa and two dining tables. The Oceanco-build’s already superb sound system can be augmented by plugging in large disco speakers and the Alberto Pinto-designed interior with Pop Art influences provides the perfect setting for a nightcap
Accommodates: 34 guests across 17 cabins
One of the most iconic motor yachts ever launched, best known for her grand interiors and unrivaled level of luxurious amenities.
A true veteran of the superyacht scene, the iconic superyacht CHRISTINA O played host to many celebrated figures throughout the 1950s and 1960s. And now, restored to her former glory, party guests can follow in the footsteps of Marilyn Monroe, Frank Sinatra, Winston Churchill and JF Kennedy to name a few, and soak up the yacht’s glamorous surrounds. The famous Minotaur mosaic swimming pool rises to create a dance floor, the legendary Ari’s Bar is clad in Orca fangs and the concert room comes complete with an authentic Steinway piano.
Accommodates: 12 guests across 7 cabins
One of the most desirable yachts on the charter market, motor yacht KISMET certainly knows how to throw a party.
Delivered by Lurssen in 2014, the 95m (312ft) superyacht KISMET is unquestionably the combination of both luxury and uncompromised perfection. As one of the largest and most sophisticated superyachts available for charter, KISMET is the ideal choice for those looking to experience a premier luxury vacation whilst enjoying the very best in design and amenities.
A beach club-esque lounge on her bridge deck can transform into a disco nightclub with overhead strobe lighting, a helipad-come-dance floor and a glittering bar. A two-story atrium resplendent in glamorous Art Deco décor, meanwhile, presents a more formal space in which to enjoy drinks at a cocktail bar while jazz tunes emanate from an electric piano. What’s more, this majestic vessel is able to host an incredible 270 guests quay-side.
Accommodates: 12 guests across 8 cabins
The very pinnacle of luxury, she partners opulent design with modern amenities in a truly unique manner.
The queen of karaoke, 85m (279ft) superyacht SOLANDGE boasts numerous spots wired for the popular pastime by high-end supplier Studio Evolution. These include a sumptuous salon forward of the main deck’s luxe interior dining option and an amethyst-topped bar. Before the party migrates down here, however, her sundeck is sure to wow as her spa pool transforms into a dance floor, the DJ spins tracks on the built-in console and a large screen lights up with music videos.
Additional onboard highlights include her two hot tubs, her large and fully-stocked wine cellar and her chromotherapy spa with hammam & massage room which will most definitely come in handy the morning after.
Accommodating 12 guests across 7 cabins
Conceived by industry-leading designers, superyacht TITANIA is a firm favorite among her guests and an enduring charter icon.
Another fantastic superyacht delivered by Lurssen, the 73m (239ft) superyacht TITANIA is packed bow to stern with excellent facilities, making her a discerning choice for event yacht charters.
An enduring charter icon, this motor yacht is the very pinnacle of luxury, combining opulent design with a wealth of modern amenities, she has everything a charter party could ask for during their luxury yacht rental vacation. Onboard highlights include her stunning sundeck Jacuzzi, a pool deck with a swim-up bar, an impressive beach club, a winter garden, a water sports center and outstanding premium wellness facilities.
Putting the priority on indoor-outdoor living, the lavish superyacht offers alfresco dining for up to 14 guests, allowing them to dine under the stars before moving inside to the lavish main salon where the drinks can continue beside the showstopping grand piano, elegant lounge and the exquisite marble-topped bar.
Accommodates: 36 guests across 20 cabins
With a sprawling guest area of 1,800 sq meters, this large charter yacht will dazzle guests onboard with her extensive features.
For veritable party thrills, opt for the graceful 90m (295ft) superyacht LAUREN L. Sleeping 36 guests across 20 cabins, with additional room for up to 40 crew, guests can sit back and unwind knowing that every possible desire will be catered to.
Boasting capacious exterior decks and a comprehensive health and beauty center in its own right, the yacht has plenty to keep you busy, relaxed and entertained. The wellness center includes an opulent beauty and hair salon, a massage room, and an aromatherapy treatment room so whenever you feel as though you need pampering, this vessel will take care of it. But that's not all: she also features a touch-and-go helipad, and even an aquarium onboard.
Interested in booking an event yacht charter? To charter one of the vessels featured in this article, or to discuss alternative vessels, please consult the advice of your chosen yacht charter broker. They will be able to best advise you according to your needs and preferences.
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