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The biggest superyachts in the world (and yes, they’re ridiculous)

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Forget beachfront villas or private jets when it comes to flexing hard, nothing tops a floating palace. This list features the biggest superyachts in the world yachts so massive, they look more like private floating palaces than boats.These aren’t your average yachts they’re megastructures of steel and style, pushing the limits of design, tech, and let’s be honest… taste.


We’re not here to gossip about who’s onboard. Just the stats, the specs, and why these giants of the sea are worth talking about.


1. Azzam — 180.6m (592ft)

  • Built by: Lürssen

  • Launched: 2013

  • Highlights: One of the fastest for her size, with a timeless exterior and a classic interior crafted with precision.

  • Why she stands out: World’s longest yacht, and still cloaked in mystery over a decade later.

Side view of the superyacht Azzam cruising at sea, showcasing its sleek lines and record-breaking 180-meter length.


2. Fulk Al Salamah — 164m (538ft)

  • Built by: Mariotti

  • Launched: 2016

  • Highlights: Massive volume, purpose-built for efficiency and support. Not your usual leisure vessel.

  • Why she stands out: Likely one of the most operationally complex yachts in existence.


  • Side view of one of the largest yachts in the world docked in port, showcasing a multi-deck profile and impressive volume under clear blue skies.
    Credit : Branco Geertsema

3. Eclipse — 162.5m (533ft)

  • Built by: Blohm+Voss

  • Launched: 2010

  • Highlights: Two helipads, a large swimming pool, tender garage, and serious tech onboard.

  • Why she stands out: For years, it held the “biggest yacht” crown. Still a beast.


    The superyacht Eclipse anchored under dramatic skies, featuring stacked decks and a timeless, powerful presence.

4. Dubai — 162m (531ft)

  • Built by: Platinum Yachts

  • Launched: 2006

  • Highlights: Lavish details everywhere including a glass staircase, a mosaic pool, and a dedicated disco space.

  • Why she stands out: A floating palace in every sense of the word.


    Superyacht Dubai photographed near a harbor, highlighting its multi-deck design and impressive megayacht profile.

5. Blue — 160m (525ft)

  • Built by: Lürssen

  • Launched: 2022

  • Highlights: Modern and environmentally-conscious with hybrid propulsion and elegant interior finishes.

  • Why she stands out: Proof that sustainability and mega-luxury can share the same deck.


    Superyacht Blue underway at sea, with a bold bow, expansive helipad, and futuristic silhouette on calm waters
    Credit : Lurseen

One Thing’s Clear:These yachts are less about transportation and more about statement. And while you might not drop nine figures on a vessel… you can experience the lifestyle with the right charter.


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