Elegant, sophisticated and utterly mind-blowing, the world's largest charter yachts show that the only limit is your imagination when it comes to flawless design and jaw-dropping amenities. Any feature you could ever dream of is made a reality on these floating paradises, from multiple helipads and submarines to waterfalls and glass-bottomed swimming pools, read on to discover the largest yachts on the charter market right now.
The vessel that currently tops the list as the largest yacht to charter is the impressive 136m (446ft) superyacht FLYING FOX. Delivered by Lürssen in 2019, this spectacular yacht can accommodate up to 25 guests across 11 sumptuous cabins — all of which come complete with their own intimate sea terraces. The superyacht also boasts more than 55 crew, including former Olympian athletes, to attend to every possible whim.
Motor yacht FLYING FOX has a world-class, two-deck spa, PADI certified dive center, hospital, twin helipads, a cryotherapy center, and the world's largest transverse swimming pool
But this is barely touching the surface of her uber-luxe offering: she's replete with a world-class two-deck spa, PADI certified dive center, hospital, twin helipads, a cryotherapy center (the first-ever installed on a yacht) and the world's largest transverse swimming pool at the time of her delivery.
Her impressive features extend to her veritable treasure trove of a tender garage: home to 7 tenders and every toy imaginable.
Dubbed the first 'true' expedition yacht, the 126m (414ft) vessel OCTOPUS showcases meticulous craftsmanship coupled with high-end luxurious finishes that makes her stand out in the crowd. After years of being a wholly private yacht and undergoing an extensive refit in 2021, yacht OCTOPUS joined the charter fleet where she has swiftly become one of the most iconic vessels in her class.
Lucky charterers can enjoy a whole raft of impressive amenities, including a gym, spa, glass-bottomed observation lounge, 15-person cinema and extensive library, as well as an expansive swimming pool on her bridge deck surrounded by multiple bars, loungers and dining areas for the prime convivial hub whilst on board.
As befitting her world-class explorer status, she also boasts 7 tenders, 2 helicopters with a dedicated hangar and a fully-equipped dive center with a hyperbaric chamber. If that wasn’t enough, the garage holds a trove of adrenaline-fuelled toys allowing guests to further explore their yacht rental destination, including a personal submarine for 8 people, plus 2 crew.
The expedition yacht can accommodate up to 12 guests across 13 cabins so it is very flexible for a variety of charter party configurations.
Delivered from the ever-outstanding Lürssen shipyard in November 2021, AHPO is a 115m (377ft) superyacht that turns heads wherever she goes. Boasting six voluminous decks, a sprawling full-beam Owner’s duplex and a very striking exterior lighting design, the motor yacht is sleek, modern and provides guests with a true taste of the superyacht lifestyle.
The building brief for the yacht was all about connecting her spaces across all six decks, with an emphasis on family. Guests can therefore expect a raft of convivial living areas, alongside a number of sports and leisure facilities, generous cabins and luxurious amenities. One of her most outstanding features has to be her sweeping waterfront beach club spa. Instantly eye-catching, her spectacular unfolding sea terrace is adjoined by a lounge area, a turquoise-tiled dip pool and a luxurious curved bar where guests can socialize, entertain and relax.
Comfortably accommodating 16 guests across 8 beautiful cabins, the yacht is filled to the brim with state-of-the-art technology and a raft of spectacular wellness amenities. It is certain that charter yacht AHPO has everything you could ask for when it comes to creating a luxury yacht charter vacation and is guaranteed to draw attention wherever she goes.
Boasting a length of 108m (354ft), the luxury superyacht IJE is an outstanding charter option for those looking to kick back, socialize and entertain in ultimate style and comfort. With an abundance of space and superlative amenities across her luxurious decks, the Benetti superyacht is the perfect yacht for private charter vacations.
There are a handful of modern-day superyachts that have climbed the ranks to celebrity status – and Benetti’s 108-meter superyacht IJE is certainly one of them.
Lavish, sophisticated and elegant, superyacht IJE is certainly one of a kind. Built for a very experienced owner with the aim to be the 'ultimate world-cruising family yacht', the vessel is packed with unique features that help to create a comfortable and unforgettable yacht charter vacation. From the stunning main deck which features an impressive pool and open-air dining spaces to the sweeping beach club, beauty salon and sauna, this yacht has it all.
Additional onboard highlights include a state-of-the-art gym, a dancefloor, a movie theatre and an elevator for convenient access between decks. Accomodating 12 guests across 11 cabins, the yacht can also hold up to 28 crew members who will ensure a smooth and seamless experience during your charter.
The 107m (351ft) Benetti Superyacht LANA is a palatial delight, with endless dazzling features to ensure her yacht charter guests have the experience of a lifetime. Boasting a sweeping oversized sundeck pool, a touch-and-go Helipad and an expansive beach club, this motor yacht is built for world-class luxury yachting.
Adjacent to the decadent beach club is a Hammam-style spa, home to a luxurious massage room that can be used whenever pampering calls. Additional onboard highlights include an onboard cinema room, a vast array of brand-new water toys and a well-equipped gym so guests can keep up with their fitness routine at sea. Comfortably accommodating up to 12 guests across 8 cabins comprising of 1 master and 7 VIPs. she is truly exceptional in her capabilities.
Delivered in 2018 by esteemed Dutch shipyard Oceanco, the remarkable 107m (350ft) superyacht BLACK PEARL is a groundbreaking tri-deck sailing yacht renowned for being one of the largest and most ecological sailing yachts in the world.
Truly distinctive and endlessly fascinating, sailing yacht BLACK PEARL perfectly blends style with performance
Boasting an iconic DynaRig sailing system, a striking bow and a solid high-tech design, the exceptional sailing yacht is guaranteed to turn heads wherever she goes. Home to various outstanding onboard highlights from her vast alfresco deck spaces where guests can dine in style to her 4,000-bottle wine cellar and tasting room, the luxurious yacht has something everyone in your charter party will enjoy. Guests can also enjoy her expansive Jacuzzi and bar during the day and once the sun sets, they can head to the sweeping beach club which features ceiling lights mimicking the night sky constellations for a dreamy evening onboard.
Accommodating 14 guests across 5 well-appointed cabins, the yacht is incredibly versatile for various charter party configurations.
Brand new to the global yacht charter fleet in 2024, 400.3ft (122m) superyacht KISMET is a floating oasis packed with a host of premium amenities including a fully equipped gym, state-of-the-art cinema, a spa-quality health and wellness area, and an abundance of alfresco dining and lounge options to make the most of every Mediterranean yacht charter.
Offering accommodation in a lavish eight-cabin layout for up to 12 charter guests, the Lurssen yacht charter features collaborative design input from Nuvolari Lenard on the exteriors and Reymond Langton Design on the interiors.
Laden with artistic touches and streamlined finishes, luxury yacht charter KISMET makes a statement wherever she goes, and with her iconic jaguar emblem on the bowsprit she is instantly recognizable at every yacht charter destination.
With room for up to 36 guests across 22 cabins, the 106m (349ft) superyacht DREAM was originally served as a cruise ship before being converted into a luxury 6-deck superyacht in 2018. Spacious and sophisticated, the opulent vessel is now the embodiment of luxury, providing charter guests with their every want and need.
Her onboard highlights include a dedicated cinema, a two-level mosaic pool with a swim-up bar, a sprawling dive center and a touch-and-go helipad for quick and easy exploration no matter your yacht charter destination. With an abundance of alfresco socializing and dining options onboard, guests can dine and socialize to their heart's content whilst they make the most of the beautiful and stylish interior spaces.
The 99m (325ft) motor yacht CHRISTINA O remains in the top 10 largest superyachts available for private charter vacations. Retaining some of her original 1950s glamour whilst adopting some modern flourishes during her 2020 refit, the superyacht is still unquestionably one of the biggest icons on the water today.
It isn’t just her list of prestigious guests — a roll call which runs from JFK to Marilyn Monroe to Winston Churchill — but also her remarkable design which has earned her such an outstanding reputation.
As for CHRISTINA O's crowning jewel, it is certainly the mosaic, bronze-edged swimming pool at the bow, but other standout features include an elegant piano lounge complete with its own bar, a fully-equipped children's play area, and a luxurious spa. Of course, discerning guests will also be eager to experience the renowned ‘Onassis Suite’ which comes with its own oak-paneled study, lounge, and an onyx fireplace and whose walls have plenty of stories to tell.
A total of 34 guests have more than 17 staterooms to choose between onboard CHRISTINA O with an additional 38 crew members on hand to cater to every need.
97m (316ft) superyacht SOPHIA is a triumph of forward-thinking design, delivered by Feadship in 2017 and benefitting from a refit in 2022, this charter yacht is designed for exquisite indoor/outdoor living and boasts many beautiful interior and exterior spaces across her several decks.
With a wow-factor around every corner, Feadship superyacht SOPHIA is the very embodiment of forward-thinking design
Boasting plenty of entertainment options (including an indoor cinema and games deck for football, tennis, padel, volleyball, and basketball) she also offers extensive spa facilities filled with every conceivable luxury to soothe tired toes or rest sun-baked limbs. For those looking to unwind after a long day of exploration on the water, you will find a dedicated and comfortable movie theatre, a luxurious spa, a massage room, and a large hammam. There's also an exhilarating number of water toys to whip out for when guests seek adrenaline-fuelled capers.
Able to accommodate 12 guests across 7 voluminous cabins, superyacht SOPHIA guarantees excellent service with an additional 31 crew members onboard to cater to your every need.
Multi-award-winning and fitted with an outstanding number of unique features, 95m (312ft) motor yacht WHISPER is no doubt one of the most exquisite charter vessels. Featuring the pioneering styling of the acclaimed Espen Oeino, the exterior of superyacht WHISPER has been gracefully shaped in order to meet the owner’s brief for a yacht that would be an unrivaled charter choice and a premier entertainer.
Indeed, with video screens integrated into the walls, a dedicated winter garden deck, vast spa facilities, and a multi-level swimming pool on the exterior, the superyacht has everything a charter guest could ever desire. Another outstanding addition to the exterior is the secondary helipad on the foredeck which conveniently doubles up as a basketball court, whilst the helipad on the bridge deck is easily converted into an amazingly unique and relaxed outdoor lounging area. Keen to keep guests entertained at night as well as by day, a fire pit with an integrated waterfall has been installed on the aft deck to provide just the right amount of heat for guests who want to enjoy their meals al fresco at the lavish dining table just a short distance away.
With a total of 7 superb staterooms on offer, motor yacht WHISPER is capable of sleeping up to 12 guests.
For guests looking to kick back and unwind in the lap of luxury during their charter vacation, then look no further than the 95m (311ft) Lurssen superyacht MADSUMMER. She has a multitude of showstopping amenities, including a staggering 12-meter-long swimming pool and a dedicated spa, providing you with ample opportunity to indulge during leisurely sun-kissed afternoons.
With a wealth of amenities and onboard extras, luxury yacht MADSUMMER is the prime candidate for a lavish superyacht charter with friends and family.
Additional onboard highlights also include an expansive dancefloor, movie theatre, spa, gym and an elevator for easier access between decks. The yacht is also home to a Vast array of water sport toys and tenders including an 11-meter limo tender and Husky seaplane for endless hours of fun, adventure and exploration. Offering plush staterooms for up to 12 guests across 10 color-themed cabins with ensuites, including a fabulous bridge deck master suite with a private access terrace, she's the prime vessel for a lavish superyacht charter.
Sleek, stylish and truly mesmerizing, the 95m (311ft) superyacht O'PARI is a veritable masterclass in heavenly superyacht design. She luxuriously accommodates up to 12 guests across 14 staterooms all with en-suites. Additionally, all rooms benefit from lavishly large windows so guests can relish their oasis in complete seclusion.
A masterclass in exterior design and interior styling, charter yacht O'PARI is the yacht of choice for those looking for limitless luxury.
Custom-built for world-class luxury yacht chartering, superyacht O'Pari was delivered by Greek shipyard Golden Yachts in 2020 and has been turning heads ever since. Your eyes will be undeniably wide with wonder when you step aboard this vessel. Over five stately floors, yacht charter guests can enjoy a multitude of decks for leisure and relaxation, including a capacious sun deck with a Jacuzzi, a bridge deck jacuzzi as well as a large aft deck pool and foredeck helipad.
In order to find out more about any of the superyachts mentioned in this feature, please get in touch with your preferred charter broker who will be able to help you create your dream yacht charter vacation.
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