Looking for a luxury yacht for sale? If you want to explore the world and experience the ultimate in luxury, buying a yacht is the definitive lifestyle choice. While there is significant emotional and financial outlay in the journey towards yacht purchase, in the end, owning a superyacht is an incomparable triumph.
Luxury yacht ownership brings a wealth of opportunities. You can adventure between coasts and islands exploring azure waters and hidden caves, enjoy leisurely lunches on board, teach your children to swim from the aft deck, throw whimsical parties and celebrate family events, secure a trackside view of the Grand Prix or simply follow the sun. Your own private crew can pre-empt your needs and ensure your personal preferences are always their number one priority. A private yacht is a home from home.
Choosing the perfect yacht is a highly personal decision, shaped by your individual preferences, lifestyle, and intended use. Whether you’re drawn to the elegance of a sailing yacht, the range and versatility of an explorer yacht, the power of a motor yacht, or the timeless charm of a classic yacht, our diverse portfolio offers something for every buyer. Explore our range to find the ideal fit for your yachting ambitions.
Adored for their impressive performance, generous space and effortless comfort, motor yachts remain a popular choice amongst buyers, offering a seamless blend of luxury and practicality. Ideal for covering greater distances with speed and style, they suit a wide range of cruising lifestyles.
Sailing yachts offer an unrivalled connection to the sea, combining timeless elegance with the thrill of harnessing the wind. Favoured by those who appreciate tradition, performance, and a more hands-on yachting experience, they bring a sense of adventure to every voyage.
Known for their stability and spaciousness, explorer yachts are well suited to buyers hoping to embark on long voyages. Their robust design makes them an ideal vessel for navigating various environments and oceanic landscapes, allowing them to visit remote islands and harder to reach destinations with ease.
Multifaceted, professional, and with an in-depth understanding of every aspect of buying and selling a superyacht, our dedicated sales and purchase consultants provide personal and impartial advice to expertly guide you through the process. The Ocean Independence team is united by a passion for yachting and a commitment to delivering an exceptional, bespoke service—ensuring we not only understand your individual requirements, but are more than equipped to find the perfect yacht to suit your lifestyle.
Our team of brokers are well networked and have years of industry experience, ensuring that they are able to assist in finding our clients a yacht that suits their needs and exceeds their expectations. With long-formed industry-wide relationships, our team is able to find off-market yachts, providing our clients with discretion, exclusivity and privacy throughout the buying process. Simply contact your preferred Ocean Independence broker to get the process started or enquire below.
Headquartered in Switzerland, we operate from 16 international offices staffed by over 125 seasoned experts, bringing together more than 500 years of combined experience. With a global team representing 26 nationalities and speaking 23 languages, we offer a uniquely international perspective backed by decades of combined experience. Our worldwide presence places us close to some of the most iconic yachting destinations and ports around the globe, ensuring that wherever you are, we’re perfectly positioned to support your yachting lifestyle.
Purchasing a yacht with Ocean Independence begins with a personalised consultation to understand your needs, followed by a curated selection of suitable yachts. Your broker will arrange viewings and sea trials, guide negotiations, manage contracts, and oversee surveys and closing—ensuring a smooth, transparent process from start to finish.
Yacht maintenance includes regular servicing of onboard systems, engine checks, hull cleaning, safety inspections, and upkeep of interiors and exteriors. The level of maintenance required is largely dependent on yacht type and model and varies massively. Our team can advise on trusted providers or arrange full yacht management to ensure your vessel remains in optimal condition year-round.
Yes, Ocean Independence offers access to bespoke yacht finance solutions through our trusted partners. Whether you're purchasing a new or pre-owned yacht, we can assist with tailored financial arrangements to suit your ownership structure and long-term goals.
Running costs vary widely depending on the size, build, age and condition of the yacht, as well as the level of maintenance that the Owner wishes to perform annually. Once you have found a potential yacht for sale, our team will be able to best advise on potential maintenance and running costs, while your luxury yacht broker will be on hand to answer any cost queries you may have.
The most popular yacht models include motor yachts, known for speed and comfort; sailing yachts, offering a traditional, wind-powered experience; explorer yachts, built for long-range cruising; and classic yachts, which combine heritage with timeless design. Each type suits different preferences and cruising styles.
Mediterranean hotspots such as the French Riviera, Balearic Islands, and Greek Isles remain favourites in the summer, while the Caribbean and the Bahamas are sought-after during the winter months. Our global team can help you choose the perfect destination based on your preferences and the season.
The total cost of purchasing a yacht can vary dramatically and are influenced by a variety of factors. If you're looking for a luxury yacht for sale, think about the size you can afford and for what you're going to be using your vessel. You also need to consider other expenses involved when you buy a yacht, such as insurance, crew and Captain expenses, and maintenance fees.
Using a yacht broker when buying a yacht will save you time and make the whole process an effortless experience. Our knowledgeable luxury yacht brokers can take care of every detail and streamline the yacht purchase process.
Using their extensive network of contacts and market knowledge, your dedicated yacht broker will find you suitable yachts based on your preferences and criteria, oversee contracts and find you the best deal. We offer expert advice on class and compliance, how to best organise your ownership structure, finding the most efficient finance platform and so much more.
If you're interested in buying a yacht, please get in touch and let our experts guide you towards the ultimate in luxury yachting with first-class service and market expertise.
The yachting journey can be complex with many decisions to be made. Get in touch with Ocean Independence, and one of our specialist consultants will help you make the right choices.
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