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Our Favourite Luxury Explorer Yachts

Extending the frontier of exploration in style

As experiential travel increases in popularity, so does the demand for luxury yachts to explore remote corners of the globe. In response to this market, the wonderful yachting world is making way for the emergence of the luxury explorer yachts.

These high spec charter yachts allow their guests to travel for longer periods away from marinas and traverse challenging waters with real autonomy; the perfect combination of sophistication coupled with unparalleled sea-keeping capabilities.

Here is a list of some of our favourite luxury explorer yachts available for charter.

CLOUDBREAK: Extreme Exploration

Cloudbreak yacht exterior
Cloudbreak Yacht stern

This vessel is the ideal luxury yacht for the modern explorer. The main deck sits six, splendid staterooms featuring a curved design intended to maximise their generous size and natural light. CLOUDBREAK boasts a luxurious crow’s nest day bed, affording guests the option to sleep outside in the breeze when travelling.

Knows No Boundaries

Not only is CLOUDBREAK designed for exploration but also, she is amply equipped to offer relaxation experiences with her on-board spa. A circular cinema room sits adjacent to the helipad which can be utilised for heli-skiing and transfers to land-based activities. When it comes to providing adrenaline-fuelled thrills, there is a wide variety of toys, a range of inflatables, and two onboard tenders, to facilitate ultimate high-octane exploration.

BIG FISH: A Big Deal

Big Fish running, French Polynesia, with tender
Big Fish master stateroom view

This luxury yacht is able to glide through the water seamlessly, with a cruising speed of ten knots, this elegant vessel is the ultimate combination of performance and luxury.

With 270° views through full-height windows and a private outdoor sunbathing area, combining innovation and architecture, an explorer yacht boasting an vast array of standout qualities.

Modern in a Big way

Some of our favourite features include a unique 22ft. video wall inside the vessel – a perfect visual platform for large corporate parties. For expansive ocean adventure, BIG FISH boasts a custom 7.9m tender with a 200 nautical mile range that includes an extensive dive set-up primed for underwater exploration.

SuRi: A Floating Waterpark

SuRi yacht exterior featuring slide
Suri Yacht Tenders and Toys

SURI offers a variety of tenders and an incredible assortment of water toys for endless fun, the ideal luxury charter yacht for families. With generous accommodation, complete with a contemporary interior layout that boast luxurious open social spaces.

Floating Water Park

This vessel is its very own floating water park with an armada of recreational assets; these include an 11m inflatable water slide, underwater scooters, water skis, and kayaks.

A helicopter has ample space to land on the helipad featured on the aft deck of the vessel. Alternatively, guests are also able to take off and land on water with the help of the vessel’s seaplane, which is primed to offer an awe-inspiring experience.

BALTO: THE UNFORGETTABLE

BALTO Yacht Exterior Hero Image
BALTO Yacht Interior Master Suite With Tea Service

Rich with history the luxury charter yacht, BALTO, was a former Finish government ice breaker, an elegant yet sturdy explorer vessel. She has been designed with the utmost care and consideration and is ice enforced along the length of her hull. 

Capture the Unforgettable

Despite her practical build and powerful exterior, her interiors offer luxurious accommodation for up to 12 guests. Her social spaces include a comfortable bar, a sumptuous library, and a large lounge aft. BALTO features a large restaurant-style open galley where you can watch the masterful chefs craft decadent meals.

Outside, she features large deck spaces ideal for photographing or simply watching the ever-changing surroundings through which you pass.

LEGEND: A STELLAR REPUTATION

LEGEND Yacht exterior ariel
Legend Yacht Cruising in Antarctica Research whale conservation

Luxury explorer yacht LEGEND lives up to her name, purposefully built with expedition cruising in mind, she carries an impressive selection of tenders, toys and exploration vehicles. These include a helicopter, submarine and snow mobiles for those seeking adrenaline rich adventure.

Legendary Entertainment  

At 77.4-metres and with a 13.5-meter beam, her capacious interior houses not only 11 individually styled suites, but a fully equipped Balinese style spa, a cinema, a gym, a whiskey bar and a piano lounge. Whilst you are on board, there is no shortage of entertainment whilst cruising off the beaten track.

Coming Soon… ESQUEL: The Space Rocket

Esquel Ariel shot showing the layout
contemporary interior featuring a pool on deck

This otherworldly explorer yacht is in the process of being built and stands at the forefront of technical development in the world of yachting. A striking 105m expedition yacht, ESQUEL is perfect for adventurous owners yearning to explore remote regions.

Being Connected

The concept of connectivity is being made a priority while in the design phase of this vessel. The master suite, a grand panoramic portal opens out over the sea, intended to allow the outside in for an immersive experience of the landscapes that pass.

ESQUEL’s diesel electric propulsion framework provides dependable green power in even the most isolated corners of the globe.

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