Each year the world’s richest gather at the iconic Port Hercules of Monaco to see the future of the yachting world. Here, shipbuilders unveil their latest creations, both large and small. Trade representatives also exhibit the latest and greatest in the world of luxury boating. With over 120 stunning yachts to see, it’s the pinnacle of events in the yachting industry. Here are some of our favorite yachts featured at the Monaco Yacht Show 2018.
Feadship Air
The Feadship Air was the first yacht to feature a commercial helipad, and the innovation doesn’t stop there. This ship offers a minimalistic design aesthetic and spacious layout that can sleep up to twelve in six luxurious suites.
Among the many phenomenal features at your disposal on Air are an 8.00 metre contraflow pool, a sun deck gym, an elevator, massage & steam rooms, and a giant pop-up television screen for outdoor movie viewing.
At over 80 meters long, this impressive yacht also features an owner’s observation deck with stunning forward views.
341P
The 341P was designed by Onda Tenders to safely and quickly tender yacht guests from ship to shore. At just ten meters it is small but impressive.
The Patrol tender was based on the legendary Magna hull, a 10-meter boat with a 66-degree bow deadrise that was used extensively for military operations, originally designed to carry 12 Navy SEALs with their armory and capable of reaching speeds of over 55 knots at very heavy seas.
This tender boat is sure to gather a lot of attention for its speed and safety. It was also a hit at the Monaco Yacht Show 2018.
Aresteas
Those who prefer to sail over motor will marvel at the Aresteas luxury sailing yacht. The Aresteas is over 50 meters long, making it one of the largest wood boats constructed in recent years. It can sleep twelve among 6 suites and house a crew of ten.
For those who want to spend time indoors, the dining and lounge areas, the cinema room and the spa center are great places for recreation. On the outside, outdoor sunbathing platforms, Jacuzzi and bar alternatives will transform every moment of the guests into an unforgettable experience.
This superyacht is for sale so attendees also have the chance to sail away with it.
Barbara
The Barbara is an impressive yacht with a six-deck layout that makes it quite distinctive to the eye and a hit at the Monaco Yacht Show 2018.
With interior and exterior styling by Sam Sorgiovanni, the versatile living area comprises multipurpose deck spaces that easily convert into entertainment areas. Features include a unique split owner’s suite with stunning ocean vistas, a remarkable teak and steel sculpture that envelops the large guest elevator, a spectacular aquarium made to mirror an aquatic reef and an outdoor cinema on the sun deck which also doubles as a helideck.
This yacht is also for sale and can sleep up to 16 in 8 cabins. It also boasts room for a crew of up to 27.
Rush
In the world of fast Mediterranean superyachts, Rush is an icon. Constructed in 2010 and currently for sale, this yacht helps you explore the seas quickly.
She boasts aggressive lines designed by Overmarine and Stefano Righini, enhanced by two MTU 16V engines…for a top speed exceeding 30 knots. Her interiors are designed by Giorgio Vafiadis: bright and masculine, her layout includes high gloss Wenge wood, silk blend carpets and impressively high ceilings for a vessel of this rank.
The interiors are sleek and modern with five cabins sleeping up to twelve passengers. It also has room for a crew of nine.
If you dream of sailing the seas in style, the Monaco Yacht Show 2018 is a can’t-miss destination. For more of the world’s most beautiful yachts, explore Highlights from the Antigua Charter Yacht Show 2017.