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World's Best Luxury
Yacht Charters

Curated rankings of the world's finest superyachts, mega yachts, and sailing vessels — from Lürssen's 136-metre Flying Fox to Feadship's engineering masterpieces.

18 Curated Vessels
4 Fleet Categories
Editorial Rankings Only
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Mega Superyachts — 100m+

The pinnacle of private ocean travel — vessels exceeding 100 metres that rival five-star hotels in scale, amenity, and crew. Each commands a dedicated team of 50+ professionals and offers bespoke itineraries across the world's most coveted waters.

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Lürssen, Bremen, Germany136 m (446 ft)
From $3,000,000 / week

Famed for hosting high-profile celebrity events, boasting a massive 400-square-metre two-storey spa, a 12-metre transverse swimming pool, and dual commercial-grade helipads.

136mTwin HelipadsTwo-Storey SpaCelebrity Charter
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Lürssen, Bremen, Germany122 m (400 ft)
From €3,000,000 / week

Custom-built with a champagne and caviar theme, featuring a Balinese-inspired spa, cryotherapy chamber, retro Tron cocktail lounge, and a full cinema.

122mCryotherapyCinemaTron Lounge
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Lürssen, Bremen, Germany126.2 m (414 ft)
From $2,200,000 / week

The ultimate luxury explorer yacht equipped with its own onboard submarine, a full diving centre, multiple tender garages, and an underwater glass observation lounge.

126mOnboard SubmarineDiving CentreExplorer
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Breakthrough

Edmiston
Feadship, Kaag and Aalsmeer, Netherlands118.8 m (389 ft)
From €3,500,000 / week

A multi-deck engineering marvel featuring a private owner's apartment, 14 fold-out balconies, a glass-floored infinity pool, and a certified RYA water sports centre.

118.8mFeadshipGlass Infinity Pool14 Balconies
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Lady Jorgia

Burgess Yachts
Lürssen, Bremen, Germany115 m (377 ft)
From $3,000,000 / week

Features long-range cruising capabilities, an 8-metre swimming pool, extensive wellness and gym setups, a beauty salon, a winter garden, and a private owner's deck.

115mLong-RangeWinter GardenOwner Deck
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Benetti, Livorno, Italy108 m (354 ft)
Price on Application

A powerhouse custom explorer yacht featuring an extensive cinema, a massive pool deck, a dedicated nightclub area, and an impressive arsenal of custom tenders and water sports gear.

108mBenettiNightclubExplorer
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Benetti, Livorno, Italy107 m (351 ft)
From €1,800,000 / week

Offers an immaculate aesthetic with lavish master suites featuring fold-out private balconies, large dressing rooms, and an interconnected spa environment.

107mBenettiFold-Out BalconiesSpa
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Renaissance

Burgess Yachts
Freire Shipyard, Vigo, Spain111.6 m (366 ft)
From €3,000,000 / week

Accommodates up to 36 guests across an expansive layout with an entire dedicated spa deck, hot/cold plunge pools, steam rooms, saunas, and a double-height dining saloon.

111.6m36 GuestsSpa DeckPlunge Pools
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Lürssen, Bremen, Germany102.4 m (336 ft)
From €2,400,000 / week

A masterclass in modern superyacht design, offering ultra-silent cruising, expansive beach club areas, state-of-the-art wellness amenities, and custom-tailored luxury charter itineraries.

102.4mUltra-SilentBeach ClubWellness
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Classic & Explorer Yachts — 50–99m

Vessels in the 50–99 metre class combine serious ocean-crossing range with intimate guest counts — ideal for remote expedition itineraries from the Arctic to the South Pacific, without sacrificing any luxury.

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Aquila

Edmiston
Feadship, Netherlands85 m (279 ft)
From €900,000 / week

A sleek Feadship with a striking exterior profile, featuring a beach club, spa, gym, and a vast sundeck with a Jacuzzi — ideal for Mediterranean and Caribbean itineraries.

85mFeadshipBeach ClubMediterranean
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Lürssen, Bremen, Germany85 m (279 ft)
From €750,000 / week

Renowned for its warm interior design, Solandge offers a full spa, a large pool, a cinema, and a dedicated beach club — perfect for the French Riviera and Balearic Islands.

85mCinemaFull SpaFrench Riviera
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Feadship, Netherlands83.5 m (274 ft)
From €700,000 / week

A pioneering hybrid-diesel-electric Feadship with a stunning glass-enclosed beach club, a full-beam master suite, and a remarkable range for transatlantic crossings.

83.5mHybrid ElectricTransatlanticFeadship
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Talisman Maiton

Burgess Yachts
Abeking & Rasmussen, Lemwerder, Germany73 m (239 ft)
From €450,000 / week

An elegant explorer with a warm teak interior, a large pool, a full spa, and exceptional range — well-suited for Indian Ocean and Southeast Asian itineraries.

73mExplorerIndian OceanTeak Interior
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Coral Ocean

Edmiston
Blohm + Voss, Hamburg, Germany73.5 m (241 ft)
From €420,000 / week

A classic Blohm + Voss build with a timeless profile, offering a large swimming platform, a Jacuzzi, and beautifully appointed guest suites across five decks.

73.5mClassicFive DecksJacuzzi
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Oceanco, Alblasserdam, Netherlands77 m (253 ft)
From €550,000 / week

A striking Oceanco with a bold exterior, featuring a large beach club, a full-beam owner suite, and a sophisticated interior by Remi Tessier.

77mOceancoBeach ClubRemi Tessier
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Luxury Sailing Yachts

For those who prefer the romance of sail over the rumble of engines — these are the world's finest charter sailing yachts, from sleek modern sloops to towering three-masted schooners.

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Maltese Falcon

Burgess Yachts
Perini Navi, La Spezia, Italy88 m (289 ft)
From €350,000 / week

An engineering icon — a three-masted dynarig sailing yacht with rotating carbon fibre masts and computer-controlled sails, combining cutting-edge technology with breathtaking aesthetics.

88mDynarigCarbon Fibre MastsPerini Navi
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Oceanco / Vitters, Netherlands85 m (279 ft)
From €320,000 / week

A record-breaking ketch with a striking modern profile, featuring a large pool, a beach club, and a remarkable 1,900 square metres of sail area.

85mKetch1,900m² SailRecord-Breaking
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Alloy Yachts, Auckland, New Zealand55 m (180 ft)
From €120,000 / week

A sleek aluminium ketch with a warm teak interior, a large cockpit for alfresco dining, and a versatile tender garage — perfect for the Greek Islands and Croatia.

55mKetchAluminiumGreek Islands
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Premier Charter Destinations

The world's most coveted superyacht cruising grounds — from the turquoise coves of the Aegean to the untouched atolls of French Polynesia and the dramatic fjords of Norway.

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French Riviera & Monaco

Burgess Yachts
Cannes · Nice · Monaco · Antibes
Peak season: June–August

The world's most glamorous superyacht corridor — from the Cannes Film Festival anchorage to Monaco Grand Prix berths, with legendary ports of call at Antibes, Saint-Tropez, and Portofino.

MonacoCannesSaint-TropezPortofino
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Greek Islands & Aegean

Edmiston
Mykonos · Santorini · Corfu · Rhodes
Peak season: July–August

Crystalline turquoise coves, ancient ruins, and whitewashed villages — the Cyclades, Dodecanese, and Ionian Islands offer the world's most diverse and beautiful sailing grounds.

CycladesIonianDodecaneseAegean
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Caribbean — BVI & St. Barts

Camper & Nicholsons
BVI · St. Barts · Antigua · St. Lucia
Peak season: December–March

The winter playground of the world's superyacht fleet — from the sheltered anchorages of the British Virgin Islands to the glamour of St. Barts and the regattas of Antigua.

BVISt. BartsAntiguaRegattas
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Amalfi Coast & Sicily

Burgess Yachts
Positano · Capri · Palermo · Taormina
Peak season: June–August

Dramatic cliffside villages, volcanic islands, and ancient Greek temples — the Amalfi Coast, Capri, Aeolian Islands, and Sicily offer Italy's most spectacular cruising.

AmalfiCapriSicilyAeolian Islands
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French Polynesia & South Pacific

Edmiston
Bora Bora · Tahiti · Moorea · Rangiroa
Year-round

The ultimate remote luxury charter destination — pristine atolls, overwater bungalows, and world-class diving in the Society Islands, Tuamotus, and Marquesas.

Bora BoraTuamotusMarquesasRemote
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Norway & Arctic Fjords

Camper & Nicholsons
Bergen · Geirangerfjord · Svalbard
Peak season: July–August

Towering fjords, midnight sun, and polar wildlife — Norway and Svalbard offer the world's most dramatic expedition charter itineraries for adventurous owners.

FjordsMidnight SunSvalbardExpedition
Editorial Disclaimer: Gold Stars Reviews yacht charter rankings are based on editorial research, published specifications, and curated hospitality standards. Charter rates are indicative and subject to change. Always verify availability, pricing, and terms directly with the listed brokerage.