Sailing into the Spotlight: An Unveiling of Two Long Range Explorer Yachts on the Second-hand Market

Published: 02 Jan 2025
The exploration yacht industry is booming, with attention turning to two exceptional pre-owned yachts promising unrivalled journeys to prospective owners.

As the explorer yacht industry continues to sail full steam ahead, eyes turn to the thriving brokerage market. Here, amongst the ebb and flow, potential owners will find countless pre-owned yachts waiting for their next captain, ready to cruise into the heart of exploration yachting.

In the bustling field, two standout vessels have dropped anchor – go-to choices for those adventurers looking to embark on long-range journeys brimming with luxury and leisure. Falling under the dynamic sub-500GT category, these yachts come with far fewer regulatory constraints and an ideal balance of guests and crew, making them the gateway into the world of exploration yachting.

Among her improvements, you’ll find state-of-the-art navigation systems, a relocated captain’s cabin, air-conditioned engine room, and subdued generator chamber for quiet operation. Bountiful storage space brands the Bravado ideal for extensive sea voyages, whisking owners off to secluded destinations around the globe.

Don’t let her sturdy exterior deceive you. Design luminaries Reymond Langton and Bizzozero/Cassina have given her an exterior of classic elegance and interior charm, beautifully accented with a blue hull and white superstructure. Her sundeck – a haven for sun-worshippers – boasts a Jacuzzi, bar, dining table and plenty of lounging space. Inside, large windows drench the living spaces with natural light, showcasing a stylish seating area and formal dining room that exude sophistication.

Accommodation echoes the vessel’s overall opulence, welcoming up to 12 guests in its six staterooms. Among them, a full-beam master suite featuring a private gym on the bridge deck promises a stay nothing short of royal. A VIP stateroom on the main deck and double and twin cabins on the lower deck ensure every guest receives the luxurious voyage they deserve.