When it comes to luxury assets, few purchases are as eye-catching as a billionaire’s yacht. For the world’s wealthiest individuals, these vessels serve as private retreats, vacation homes and transportation all rolled into one.
Many of today’s billionaire-owned yachts cost hundreds of millions of dollars and are customized with features most people only see at high-end resorts. From onboard spas and movie theaters to helicopter pads and sprawling guest suites, these yachts offer a look at how extreme wealth translates into life on the water.
1. Koru — Jeff Bezos
Owner: Jeff Bezos, founder of Amazon
Estimated Cost: over $500 million (plus ~$30 million/year to maintain)
Jeff Bezos’s three-masted sailing yacht Koru is one of the most talked-about superyachts in the world. Built by Dutch shipyard Oceanco and delivered in 2023, the 127-meter vessel blends classic sailing tradition with modern luxury. Among its standout features are:
- Multiple guest staterooms with luxe décor
- Teak decks and elegant interiors
- Swimming pool and jacuzzis
- A support vessel (Abeona) with a helicopter hangar and room for additional guests and toys
More than a boat, it’s a mobile sanctuary for ultra-wealthy travel, capable of crossing oceans in style.
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2. Dragonfly — Sergey Brin
Owner: Sergey Brin, Google co-founder
Estimated Cost: Often reported in the hundreds of millions
Tech billionaire Sergey Brin’s Dragonfly is one of the largest privately owned yachts in the world. Delivered in late 2024, the 142-meter megayacht is built for both relaxation and serious luxury:
- Glass-bottom pool
- Full spa and gym facilities
- Onboard cinema
- Business deck with a private office
- Helicopter hangar
As a modern floating estate, Dragonfly epitomizes the idea that billionaires want more than transportation. They want a complete lifestyle at sea.
3. Launchpad — Mark Zuckerberg
Owner: Mark Zuckerberg, Meta CEO
Estimated Cost: around $300 million
Facebook and Meta co-founder Mark Zuckerberg’s superyacht Launchpad set sail in 2024 after being redesigned for its new owner. At roughly 118 meters long, the vessel blends family-friendly spaces with high-end features:
- Spacious cabins for family and guests
- Luxurious lounges
- Crew quarters and multiple decks for outdoor entertaining
- Visits to exotic destinations like the Mediterranean
Launchpad is less a toy and more a private retreat on the waves.
4. Eclipse — Roman Abramovich
Owner: Roman Abramovich, Russian businessman
Estimated Cost: around $500 to over $600 million
One of the most famous superyachts of all time, Eclipse has long been synonymous with billionaire excess. At 162.5 meters, it’s packed with:
- Two helicopter pads
- 24 guest cabins
- A disco and multiple swimming pools
- A mini-submarine for underwater exploration
Originally launched in 2009, Eclipse remains a standard bearer for unbelievable luxury at sea.
5. Broadwalk — Tilman Fertitta
Owner: Tilman Fertitta, billionaire hospitality mogul
Estimated Cost: around $450 million
The Broadwalk is a newer addition to the ultra-rich yacht roster. Crafted by Lürssen, this vessel brings resort-style amenities to the open ocean:
- Large swimming pool and spa
- Beach club with direct ocean access
- Helicopter pads for seamless travel
- Lavish guest quarters
More than a yacht, Broadwalk is a floating five-star resort.
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