10 Yachts you can see at Dubai International Boat Show.
Middle East is all set for the 2017 Dubai International Boat Show, which will take place from 28th Feb to 4th March. With more than 120 countries and local and international exhibitors from more than 50 countries gather under one roof.
This year’s show is shaping up to be even bigger — take a look at the top yachts that you don’t want to miss this time around
After conquering many international markets, the 55-footer, Ferretti Yacht 550 arrives for the first time in the Middle East. The flybridge features an unprecedented hull design, equipment and engine room arrangement, and interior layout. This yacht combines elegance with a sporty character. It is indeed characterized by clear-cut and yet very seducing lines.
The Lagoon 560 gave Lagoon a strong lead in terms of comfort, ergonomics and style, combining the world-renowned talents of the architectural firm VPLP and the design consultants Nauta. The S2 version offers an additional choice of layouts which are unequalled for this size of catamaran: up to 5 fully independent cabins and the choice between a galley in the port hull or as a centre island. The Lagoon 560 S2, designed for hospitable cruising, offers a layout which is ideal for accommodating a skipper, who has his own private quarters on board.
Lagoon 630 MY Elegant, comfortable, spacious motor catamaran. With an aft deck of 247 sqft and a total inside area of almost 900 sqft, you will enjoy cruising on this motor catamaran with many options for seating, dining, sun bathing, relaxing. The interior is simply elegant, the boat safe for long or short cruises, powerful and fuel efficient. The innovative layout of this catamaran will both please the owner, the guests and the crew as there is space for everybody, space to share with a large flybridge, huge outside cockpits with sun beds and super comfortable cabins and bathrooms.
One of the sure to be highlights of Dubai International Boat Show 2017 will be debut of the Sunseeker Manhattan 52 from Sunseeker Yachts. Exemplifying the latest in Sunseeker’s cutting-edge design, the Manhattan 52 is devised to maximise entertainment options, light and living space throughout the boat. Its hull incorporates unparalleled amounts of curved glass to emphasise its sleek lines as well as bringing the outside in and sets the design direction for a new wave of Manhattan models that will be introduced over the coming years.
Stunningly crafted to perfectly balance style with practicality, Predator 57 is truly a yacht designed for perfect cruising. The uniquely open plan and flexible design of the Predator 57 continues with a fully opening hardtop roof, also a moulded aft cockpit with a large L-shaped seating arrangement and wet bar. Fine and thoughtful design naturally continues to the exterior, with sleek yet oversized mullion-free hull windows to provide light-filled interiors. And of course performance matches the Predator 57 style. With speeds of up to 40 knots, it cuts a sharp, impressive figure on the open water.
The PRESTIGE 630 can be recognized by her well-balanced exterior design with bold, clean lines and by the elegance of her bright interior layout. Generous living spaces include the immense saloon, three cabins with private head and shower compartments, including a centre-line owner’s cabin, and the flybridge, for absolute comfort on board. By choosing high-tech design solutions, which was constructed by infusion, and the selection of an IPS 950 pod transmission, the PRESTIGE 630 is currently positioned at the cutting edge of technology. Luxurious interior furnishings reveal a selection of materials, colour harmonies and a level of equipment normally reserved for large cruising yachts.
Cutting through the waves at speeds up to 35 knots or cruising at a highly economical 30 knots, the new Princess 49 promises to be sublimely enjoyable. She combines the latest IPS pod drive system with a new modified deep-V hull providing ease of handling and manoeuvrability. Her social flybridge arrangement enjoys a twin helm seat, convertible L-shaped sofa and generous seating aft. The spacious deck saloon comes alive with light from the panoramic windows and has an ingenious aft-galley layout which can be fitted with a full-height fridge/freezer. Below deck, there’s a full beam owner’s stateroom, a forward guest cabin with the option of scissor berths and a generous two berth starboard cabin.
SF Yachts and Riviera Yachts Australia are proud to present the brand new 2017 Riviera 6000 Sport Yacht at the Dubai Boat Show on water at stand MD-65
Designed by Dufour Yachts in association with Umberto Felci, this 38-foot yacht sports the latest innovations in terms of hull and appendage design and architecture. The Dufour Grand Large 382 is also equipped with rigging to maximise comfort on board and to keep the yacht well balanced in all sailing conditions. Equipped with a full batten mainsail and a self-tacking jib, this yacht will also satisfy sailors looking for performance and an ultimate sailing experience, whilst offering optimum control and ease of handling.
The latest addition to the V Class range, the dynamic new V58, is available in two versions – Open or Deck Saloon. The open model with a full-length cockpit and sunroof is perfect for cruising the Med, whilst the flexible enclosed deck model can be climate controlled or opened to the elements via triple sliding aft doors and a retractable sunroof. Her large, dynamic hull windows let light pour into the beautifully appointed lower accommodation. With three guest cabins, two of which enjoy an en suite, and the option to specify an extra cabin aft.
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