{"id":3491,"date":"2016-02-26T16:51:24","date_gmt":"2016-02-26T15:51:24","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.borrowaboat.com\/magazine\/?p=3491"},"modified":"2026-04-28T10:55:14","modified_gmt":"2026-04-28T10:55:14","slug":"top-ten-most-beautiful-yachts-in-the-world","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.borrowaboat.com\/m\/en\/top-ten-most-beautiful-yachts-in-the-world\/","title":{"rendered":"Top Ten Most Beautiful Yachts in the World"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Not all yachts are created equal, some are massive, others outrageously expensive. But a select few stand out as true masterpieces. These are the most beautiful yachts in the world, vessels that blend performance, cutting-edge design, and sheer presence like nothing else afloat.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This list isn\u2019t just a roundup of elegant aesthetics. It\u2019s a tribute to icons of naval architecture, where form, function, and fantasy collide. From futuristic silhouettes to timeless classics, these are the most beautiful yachts making waves today, whether you\u2019re dreaming of your next <a href=\"https:\/\/www.borrowaboat.com\/en\/boat-charter\/luxury-yachts\/\">luxury yacht charter<\/a> or just want to see what\u2019s possible.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-rank-math-toc-block\" id=\"rank-math-toc\"><h2>Table of Contents<\/h2><nav><ol><li><a href=\"#sailing-yacht-a\">Sailing Yacht A \u2013 A Masterclass in Modernity<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"#maltese-falcon\">Maltese Falcon \u2013 Icon of the New Sailing Era<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"#galactica\">Galactica \u2013 Dutch Engineering at Warp Speed<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"#savannah\">Savannah \u2013 The Silent Beauty<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"#black-pearl\">Black Pearl \u2013 Sailing with a Greener Edge<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"#lana\">LANA \u2013 The Italian Showstopper<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"#solandge\">Solandge \u2013 Cruising Done Right<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"#artefact\">Artefact \u2013 The Floating Architectural Statement<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"#lady-lara\">Lady Lara \u2013 Sleek, Feminine and Ultra-Luxurious<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"#aquijo\">Aquijo \u2013 The Big Sailing Ketch with Big Capabilities<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"#yacht-life-your-way\">Yacht Life, Your Way<\/a><\/li><\/ol><\/nav><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"sailing-yacht-a\"><strong>Sailing Yacht A \u2013 A Masterclass in Modernity<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Launched in 2017 by Nobiskrug, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.boatinternational.com\/yachts\/editorial-features\/photos-of-sailing-yacht-a\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Sailing Yacht A<\/a> is arguably the boldest design in modern superyachting. Commissioned by billionaire Andrey Melnichenko and shaped by visionary designer Philippe Starck, her aggressive, stealth-inspired silhouette is like nothing else on the water. At 468ft long with 100m carbon masts, she is both sail-assisted and statement-making. Sailing Yacht A may divide opinion, but there&#8217;s no denying she\u2019s one of the most beautiful yachts ever built.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Towering carbon masts &amp; metallic hull<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Glass underwater viewing pod<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Curved bridge and razor-sharp angles<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>More a philosophy than a yacht<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.borrowaboat.com\/m\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/Sailng-Yacht-A-1024x576.webp\" alt=\"Sailing Yacht A by Philippe Starck and Nobiskrug, 468ft\" class=\"wp-image-58859 lazyload\" title=\"\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/www.borrowaboat.com\/m\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/Sailng-Yacht-A-1024x576.webp 1024w, https:\/\/www.borrowaboat.com\/m\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/Sailng-Yacht-A-300x169.webp 300w, https:\/\/www.borrowaboat.com\/m\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/Sailng-Yacht-A-768x432.webp 768w, https:\/\/www.borrowaboat.com\/m\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/Sailng-Yacht-A-1536x864.webp 1536w, https:\/\/www.borrowaboat.com\/m\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/Sailng-Yacht-A.webp 1600w\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 1024px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 1024\/576;\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"maltese-falcon\"><strong>Maltese Falcon \u2013 Icon of the New Sailing Era<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>The Maltese Falcon is a legend. Built by Perini Navi in 2006 and originally owned by Tom Perkins, this 289ft sailing yacht is a technological marvel. Her revolutionary DynaRig system and jet-black sails make her instantly recognizable. Designed by Ken Freivokh, the minimalist interior perfectly complements her futuristic exterior. A true classic of modern sailing, she remains a favorite on every list of the most beautiful yachts.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>3-mast DynaRig with automated sails<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Sleek, fast, and iconic in the Med and Caribbean<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Interior focused on clean lines and balance<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"496\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.borrowaboat.com\/m\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/maletese-falcon-1024x496.jpg\" alt=\"Maltese Falcon 289ft sailing yacht with DynaRig system\" class=\"wp-image-58860 lazyload\" title=\"\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/www.borrowaboat.com\/m\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/maletese-falcon-1024x496.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.borrowaboat.com\/m\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/maletese-falcon-300x145.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.borrowaboat.com\/m\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/maletese-falcon-768x372.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.borrowaboat.com\/m\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/maletese-falcon.jpg 1277w\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 1024px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 1024\/496;\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"galactica\"><strong>Galactica \u2013 Dutch Engineering at Warp Speed<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Built by Heesen and launched in 2022, Galactica is all about performance with purpose. Her sharp aluminum hull and streamlined silhouette show off Dutch design at its best. She cruises at over 20 knots, not bad for a 262ft luxury yacht. Inside, Sinot\u2019s calm, minimalist styling relies on light woods, brushed metals, and ambient lighting to create a space that feels both futuristic and warm. For those who value performance as much as aesthetics, Galactica is one of the most beautiful yachts afloat.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Lightweight aluminum hull<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Twin MTU engines and cutting-edge design<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>\u201cLess is more\u201d luxury interior<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.borrowaboat.com\/m\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/galactica-1024x576.jpg\" alt=\"Galactica 262ft Heesen luxury yacht with twin MTU engines\" class=\"wp-image-58861 lazyload\" title=\"\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/www.borrowaboat.com\/m\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/galactica-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.borrowaboat.com\/m\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/galactica-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.borrowaboat.com\/m\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/galactica-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.borrowaboat.com\/m\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/galactica-1536x864.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.borrowaboat.com\/m\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/galactica.jpg 1600w\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 1024px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 1024\/576;\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"savannah\"><strong>Savannah \u2013 The Silent Beauty<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Feadship\u2019s Savannah is a trailblazer in silent yachting. Launched in 2015, she was the first hybrid luxury yacht, capable of near-silent electric cruising. Her green-tinted hull and panoramic windows set the tone for a relaxed, sculptural onboard experience. One of her standout features is the underwater lounge, a literal window into another world. Understated and elegant, Savannah glides with quiet confidence, proving that the most beautiful yachts don\u2019t need to shout.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>First hybrid-electric superyacht<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Underwater glass observatory<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Sculptural, eco-conscious design<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"496\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.borrowaboat.com\/m\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/savannah-1024x496.jpg\" alt=\"Savannah hybrid-electric Feadship superyacht with underwater lounge\" class=\"wp-image-58862 lazyload\" title=\"\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/www.borrowaboat.com\/m\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/savannah-1024x496.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.borrowaboat.com\/m\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/savannah-300x145.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.borrowaboat.com\/m\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/savannah-768x372.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.borrowaboat.com\/m\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/savannah.jpg 1277w\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 1024px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 1024\/496;\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"black-pearl\"><strong>Black Pearl \u2013 Sailing with a Greener Edge<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Black Pearl, delivered by Oceanco in 2018, is a 350ft sailing yacht built for the future. With DynaRig sails, solar-assisted propulsion, and carbon fiber rigging, she sails with minimal environmental impact. But she\u2019s not just smart, she\u2019s stunning. Sleek lines and sustainable materials give her a bold yet refined look. As one of the most eco-forward vessels afloat, Black Pearl proves that the most beautiful yachts can also be the most responsible.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>DynaRig sail system &amp; solar technology<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Sustainable materials used throughout<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Powerful, elegant, and future-focused<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1277\" height=\"618\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 1277px) 100vw, 1277px\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.borrowaboat.com\/m\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/black-pearl-1.jpg\" alt=\"Black Pearl 350ft Oceanco sailing yacht with DynaRig and solar power\" class=\"wp-image-58864 lazyload\" title=\"\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/www.borrowaboat.com\/m\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/black-pearl-1.jpg 1277w, https:\/\/www.borrowaboat.com\/m\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/black-pearl-1-300x145.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.borrowaboat.com\/m\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/black-pearl-1-1024x496.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.borrowaboat.com\/m\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/black-pearl-1-768x372.jpg 768w\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 1277px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 1277\/618;\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"lana\"><strong>LANA \u2013 The Italian Showstopper<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Benetti\u2019s LANA, launched in 2020, is an architectural feat of balance and proportion. Her 350ft profile flows like sculpture, enhanced by massive glass windows that invite sunlight into every corner. Designed as a floating resort, LANA includes a cinema room, spa, and a full-width master suite with panoramic views. She embodies the kind of effortless glamour only Italian design can deliver, securing her spot among the most beautiful yachts to charter today.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Full-beam spa &amp; cinema<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Symmetrical, seamless interior flow<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Feels like a private villa at sea<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"496\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.borrowaboat.com\/m\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/Lana-1024x496.jpg\" alt=\"LANA 350ft Benetti Italian charter yacht with full-beam spa\" class=\"wp-image-58865 lazyload\" title=\"\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/www.borrowaboat.com\/m\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/Lana-1024x496.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.borrowaboat.com\/m\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/Lana-300x145.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.borrowaboat.com\/m\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/Lana-768x372.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.borrowaboat.com\/m\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/Lana.jpg 1277w\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 1024px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 1024\/496;\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"solandge\">Solandge \u2013 Cruising Done Right<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Solandge, built by L\u00fcrssen in 2013, was made for family cruising at its finest. At 279ft, she blends timeless naval architecture with understated luxury. Her warm wood interiors, marble bathrooms, and elegant spiral staircase evoke a classic feel, while her outdoor decks are made for socializing including a sundeck ready for dancing under the stars. Solandge doesn\u2019t try too hard, and that\u2019s what makes her one of the most beautiful yachts in long-haul chartering.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Rich materials and timeless design<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Nightclub-ready sundeck with Jacuzzi<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Designed for comfort and style<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.borrowaboat.com\/m\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/solange-1024x576.jpg\" alt=\"Solandge 279ft Lurssen charter yacht with nightclub-ready sundeck\" class=\"wp-image-58866 lazyload\" title=\"\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/www.borrowaboat.com\/m\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/solange-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.borrowaboat.com\/m\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/solange-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.borrowaboat.com\/m\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/solange-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.borrowaboat.com\/m\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/solange.jpg 1200w\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 1024px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 1024\/576;\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"artefact\"><strong>Artefact \u2013 The Floating Architectural Statement<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Artefact is one of the most visually unique yachts on the planet. Delivered in 2020 by Nobiskrug, this 262ft explorer yacht incorporates 750sqm of glass, a hybrid propulsion system, and even 3D-printed components. With sweeping curves and layered decks, she feels more like a contemporary building than a traditional yacht. If you&#8217;re looking for innovation wrapped in elegance, Artefact stands tall among the most beautiful yachts of the modern era.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>750sqm of glass and a central spiral staircase<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Hybrid drive and sustainable technologies<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Winner of multiple design innovation awards<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.borrowaboat.com\/m\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/artefact-1024x576.jpg\" alt=\"Artefact 262ft Nobiskrug explorer yacht with 750sqm of glass\" class=\"wp-image-58867 lazyload\" title=\"\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/www.borrowaboat.com\/m\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/artefact-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.borrowaboat.com\/m\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/artefact-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.borrowaboat.com\/m\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/artefact-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.borrowaboat.com\/m\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/artefact-1536x864.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.borrowaboat.com\/m\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/artefact.jpg 1600w\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 1024px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 1024\/576;\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"lady-lara\"><strong>Lady Lara \u2013 Sleek, Feminine and Ultra-Luxurious<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Lady Lara, a 300ft yacht delivered by L\u00fcrssen in 2015, exudes feminine elegance and warm luxury. Her pearlescent hull glows in sunlight, while soft interior curves by Reymond Langton provide a gallery-like calm. Twin beach clubs, a wellness deck, and a sun-drenched upper deck make her a favorite in the Med and Middle East. Lady Lara isn\u2019t just stunning, she\u2019s comforting. For many, that\u2019s what places her among the <strong>most beautiful yachts<\/strong> in the world.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Warm neutral interiors &amp; sculptural design<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Twin beach clubs and wellness spa<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Comfort-first layout with high-end style<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"496\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.borrowaboat.com\/m\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/lady-lara-1024x496.jpg\" alt=\"Lady Lara 300ft Lurssen yacht with pearlescent hull and twin beach clubs\" class=\"wp-image-58868 lazyload\" title=\"\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/www.borrowaboat.com\/m\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/lady-lara-1024x496.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.borrowaboat.com\/m\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/lady-lara-300x145.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.borrowaboat.com\/m\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/lady-lara-768x372.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.borrowaboat.com\/m\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/lady-lara.jpg 1277w\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 1024px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 1024\/496;\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"aquijo-the-big-sailing-ketch-with-big-capabilities\"><strong>Aquijo \u2013 The Big Sailing Ketch with Big Capabilities<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Aquijo is the largest high-performance sailing ketch ever built, launched in 2016 by a collaboration between Vitters and Oceanco. At 282ft, she brings motor yacht comfort to a sailing format. From her twin helm stations and expansive skylit saloon to the onboard spa and Jacuzzi, Aquijo offers adventure and elegance in equal measure. Combining athletic power with graceful design, she\u2019s one of the most beautiful yachts under sail and she proves that sailing doesn\u2019t mean sacrificing comfort.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Largest performance ketch in the world<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Superyacht-grade amenities<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Spa, Jacuzzi, and full charter capability<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"yacht-life-your-way\"><strong>Yacht Life, Your Way<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Inspired yet? While most of these masterpieces are reserved for billionaires, you do not need to own one to experience the lifestyle. With Borrow A Boat, you can explore the world&#8217;s most stunning waters aboard beautiful yachts, no fortune required.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li><strong>Luxury yachts and superyachts:<\/strong> step into the same category as the boats above with our <a href=\"https:\/\/www.borrowaboat.com\/en\/boat-charter\/luxury-yachts\/\">luxury yacht charter<\/a> selection.<\/li><li><strong>Sailboats:<\/strong> 7,000+ <a href=\"https:\/\/www.borrowaboat.com\/en\/t\/sailboat\/\">sailboat charters<\/a> worldwide, from classic gaff-rigged ketches to modern carbon racers.<\/li><li><strong>Mediterranean:<\/strong> 14,000+ boats across the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.borrowaboat.com\/en\/g\/mediterranean-sea\/\">Mediterranean Sea<\/a>, the natural home of European yachting.<\/li><li><strong>Caribbean:<\/strong> 1,143 boats across the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.borrowaboat.com\/en\/g\/caribbean\/\">Caribbean<\/a>, from BVI to Bahamas.<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>Pair this with our guide to the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.borrowaboat.com\/m\/en\/top-10-exclusive-celebrity-islands\/\">10 celebrity-owned private islands<\/a>, the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.borrowaboat.com\/m\/en\/top-10-best-sailing-movies\/\">12 best sailing movies of all time<\/a>, or the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.borrowaboat.com\/m\/en\/10-best-caribbean-party-islands\/\">10 best Caribbean party islands<\/a> for what to read once you have picked the boat.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Not all yachts are created equal, some are massive, others outrageously expensive. But a select few stand out as true masterpieces. These are the most beautiful yachts in the world, vessels that blend performance, cutting-edge design, and sheer presence like nothing else afloat. This list isn\u2019t just a roundup of elegant aesthetics. 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