The Top 10 Most Expensive Yachts in the World

10. Al Said – $300 million

The Al Said is a 508-foot yacht that was built for the Sultan of Oman. It was constructed by Lurssen Yachts and was launched in 2008. The yacht has a sleek and modern design with 155 cabins that can accommodate up to 200 guests, and a crew of 154. The Al Said is equipped with a concert hall that can accommodate a 50-piece orchestra, which has a unique feature that allows it to transform into a full-blown cinema. The yacht is powered by twin MTU diesel engines, which give it a top speed of 22 knots.

9. Dubai – $400 million

The Dubai is a 531-footer that was built for the ruler of – you guessed it – Dubai. It was launched in 2006 and is one of the largest yachts in the world. The beast can accommodate up to 115 guests, with a crew of 88. The Dubai has a swimming pool, a helipad, and a garage for a small submarine. It also has a cinema, a gym, and a spa, to ensure that its guests are living in absolute luxury.

8. Motor Yacht A – $440 million

The Motor Yacht A is a 390-foot yacht that was designed by Philippe Starck. It was launched in 2008 and is owned by Russian billionaire Andrey Melnichenko. The yacht can accommodate up to 14 guests, alongside a crew of 42. The Motor Yacht A has a unique design that makes it stand out from other yachts, with its stunning swimming pool, glass roof, and helicopter hangar. It also has a large spa and a gym for fitness lovers.

7. Dilbar – $600 million

The Dilbar is a massive yacht that was built by Lurssen Yachts and was launched in 2016. It is owned by Russian billionaire Alisher Usmanov and is named after his mother. The yacht is one of the largest in the world, with a length of 512 feet and a beam of 79 feet. It can accommodate up to 20 guests and has a crew of 48. The yacht has a helipad, a swimming pool, and a cinema, alongside its full spa, sauna, and steam room.

6. Azzam – $650 million

The Azzam is a 590-foot yacht that was built by Lurssen Yachts and was launched in 2013. It is owned by Sheikh Khalifa bin Zayed Al Nahyan, the President of the United Arab Emirates. The yacht is one of the fastest in the world, with a top speed of 30 knots. It can accommodate up to 36 guests and has a crew of 60. The Azzam has a unique design that allows it to be incredibly maneuverable, even at high speeds. Like many others on the list, it comes complete with a helipad, swimming pool, and cinema.

5. Topaz – $700 million

The Topaz is a 482-foot yacht that was built by Lurssen Yachts and was launched in 2012. It is owned by Sheikh Mansour bin Zayed Al Nahyan, the Deputy Prime Minister of the United Arab Emirates. The ship can accommodate up to 62 guests, with a crew of 79. The Topaz has a helipad, swimming pool with a jacuzzi, a large gym and a sauna.

4. Streets of Monaco – $1 billion

The Streets of Monaco is a yacht that’s a replica of the famous city-state. It was designed by Opulent Yachts and was launched in 2011. The yacht has a length of 500 feet and can accommodate up to 16 guests, with a massive crew of 70. The Streets of Monaco has extravagant features including a casino, swimming pool, and mini waterfall, not to mention a tennis court, a helipad, and a submarine. The yacht is designed to look like a small city, complete with replicas of famous landmarks such as the Monte Carlo Casino and the Hotel de Paris.

3. Prince Abdulaziz – $1.5 billion

The Prince Abdulaziz is a yacht that was built for the Saudi royal family. It was launched in 1984 and is the oldest yacht on this list. It has a length of 482 feet and can accommodate up to 64 guests, alongside its crew of 65. The Prince Abdulaziz has a ballroom, a cinema, and gym, as well as a sauna and a steam room.

2. Eclipse – $1.5 billion

The Eclipse is a 533-foot yacht that was built for the Russian billionaire Roman Abramovich. It was launched in 2010 and is one of the most expensive yachts in the world. The yacht can accommodate up to 36 guests, and a 70-person crew. The Eclipse has a cinema, gym, spa, swimming pool, two helipads, and a submarine.

1. History Supreme – $4.8 billion

The History Supreme is a yacht that’s made of solid gold and platinum, with even the deck made of gold. It was designed by Stuart Hughes and was launched in 2011. The yacht has a length of 100 feet and can accommodate up to 12 guests, with a 20 person crew. The History Supreme has a unique look that makes it stand out from other yachts, due to its materials and design. One of the most shocking elements is its statue made from a T-Rex bone and meteorite fragments.

Conclusion

These yachts are the epitome of luxury and extravagance. They are a symbol of the wealth and power of their owners. While most people can only dream of owning one of these yachts, for the ultra-rich, they are a must-have item. The most expensive yacht in the world is the History Supreme, which costs a staggering $4.8 billion.