Mega Yachts Set to Steal the Spotlight at the 2025 Monaco Yacht Show

In other words, palaces on the sea

As the Mediterranean yachting season sails into full swing, anticipation is building for one of the industry’s most glamorous annual gatherings: the 2025 Monaco Yacht Show. This year, a dazzling 120 superyachts and 60 luxury tenders are expected to drop anchor in Port Hercule. The upcoming edition is already shaping up to be one for the record books.

A major highlight? Nearly half of the fleet will be making their global debut, offering guests a rare opportunity to step aboard and experience the very latest in maritime innovation, design, and indulgence. Among the confirmed stars of the show are some of the most impressive charter yachts currently cruising the high seas, each one a floating palace in its own right.

Here’s a closer look at some of the largest and most luxurious charter yachts set to dock in Monaco this year:

GIGIA

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Leading the charge in both size and stature is the newly refitted GIGIA. Measuring a majestic 278 feet, this Lürssen masterpiece boasts wellness-centric features such as a sprawling beach club, a top-of-the-line gym, and a glass-fronted infinity pool. Designed for opulence and comfort, GIGIA is poised to be the crown jewel of the Monaco Yacht Show and a dream charter choice for the French Riviera. Chartering this 85m yacht by Lürssen will set you back $1,000,000 per week.

ALFA G

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Fresh from a transformative refit, ALFA G channels timeless charm with a modern twist. Think expansive decks for entertaining, a full-beam skylounge, and a relaxed-yet-luxurious interior. She’s primed for cruising the coasts of Italy and Greece, where her sophisticated atmosphere will be matched only by the scenery. This 60m yacht by Oceanco is available for approximately $432,000 per week.

MEMORIES

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The latest addition to the celebrated Amels fleet, MEMORIES embodies forward-thinking design without sacrificing classic luxury. With a cinema, Jacuzzi, and sun-drenched decks, she’s an ideal blend of tech and tranquillity. After dazzling in the Med, she’ll head across the Atlantic to the Bahamas. Chartering the 60m MEMORIES by Amels costs $485,000 per week.

O’MADELEINE

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Making her official debut at the show, O’MADELEINE brings sleek lines and high-end amenities to the Mediterranean charter scene. From an outdoor cinema to a hammam and a toy-packed garage, she’s built for luxurious, fun-filled escapes along the Côte d’Azur. At approximately $421,000 per week, O’MADELEINE by Golden Yachts is the epitome of luxury.

SCOTT FREE

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Returning to Monaco for the first time since 2018, SCOTT FREE comes refreshed and reimagined. With a private cinema, inviting deck areas, and a generous selection of water toys, she offers an impeccable charter experience wrapped in elegant, contemporary interiors. The 60m yacht by Abeking & Rasmussen charters for $420,000 per week.

VISION

Following a 2025 refit, VISION is back on the charter scene with renewed flair. Her elegant lines house a full-beam master suite, multiple alfresco spots, and all the bells and whistles for watersports lovers, including PADI dive accreditation and RYA water sports certification. At approximately $410,000 per week you can live a visionary Italian Riviera life aboard this 60m stunner by Benetti.

Beyond the headline yachts, an impressive supporting fleet is also slated to attend. Keep your eyes on vessels like Maximus (Vitters, 59m), Solace (Feadship, 57m), RAJA² (Admiral Yachts, 55m), and Solemates (Heesen, 55m), each offering unique design, world-class amenities, and global cruising itineraries.

Yaseen Dockrat
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