Largest Superyachts and Megayachts in the World
Megayachts and superyachts are luxurious, privately-owned vessels that epitomize opulence and high-end maritime leisure. A superyacht is generally defined as a yacht that is 24 meters (about 79 feet) or longer, featuring lavish amenities such as spacious cabins, gourmet kitchens, entertainment systems, and often facilities like swimming pools, spas, and helipads. Megayachts, on the other hand, are even larger, typically exceeding 50 meters (about 164 feet) in length. They offer an even higher level of luxury and sophistication, with bespoke interiors, multiple decks, advanced navigation systems, and a wide range of recreational options. Both types of yachts are designed for ultimate comfort and are often staffed with professional crews to provide an exceptional level of service, catering to the exclusive lifestyles of their owners and guests.
This is a comprehensive list of the largest yachts in the world, with their lengths given in meters first and feet in brackets:
- Somnio (currently in build) – 222 meters (728 feet)
- REV – 182.9 meters (600 feet)
- Azzam – 180 meters (590 feet)
- Fulk Al Salamah – 164 meters (538 feet)
- Eclipse – 163 meters (534 feet)
- Dubai – 162 meters (531 feet)
- Dilbar – 156 meters (512 feet)
- Al Said – 155 meters (509 feet)
- El Mahrousa – 150.57 meters (494 feet)
- A+ (formerly Topaz) – 147.25 meters (483 feet)
- Prince Abdulaziz – 147 meters (482 feet)
- Sailing Yacht A – 142.81 meters (468.5 feet)
- Nord – 142 meters (466 feet)
- Yas – 141 meters (463 feet)
- Ocean Victory – 140 meters (459 feet)
- Al Salamah – 139.3 meters (457 feet)
- Rising Sun – 138 meters (452 feet)
These yachts stand out for their sheer size, luxurious features, and advanced technology, representing the pinnacle of maritime engineering and luxury.
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