The Famous #YachtingLifestyle
“Even with boat sales and charters booming, yachting remains an enigma for most people.” – Boat International COSTS Probably the first parameter that people think of when talking “yachting” is… Read the Full Article
Unveiled: Australia Indepth Trailer
The first official trailer for the Superyachts.com Australia InDepth series was launched at the Monaco Yacht Show this year, giving a glimpse into Australia’s holistic offering as a superyacht destination…. Read the Full Article
Meet mother nature in The Galapagos Islands
The Galapagos Islands are the pinnacle of natural discovery, often heralded as the world’s ‘living museum’ for its spectacularly diverse and often unusual wildlife. The Galapagos Islands were the inspiration… Read the Full Article
Drop Pin To A New Yachting Destination
An untouched archipelago, mainly accessible only from the sea. The Kuril Islands lay on the northeast side of Hokkaido, Japan, and stretch to the Russian Kamchatka Peninsula; their volcanic nature… Read the Full Article
WHAT TO EXPECT FROM MONACO YACHT SHOW 2021
From September 22nd to September 25th 2021, one of the most awaited yachting events in the world takes place at the Yacht Club de Monaco. With a brand new format… Read the Full Article
Ocean Alliance attends PURE: the world’s largest experiential travel show
We are proud to be attending 2021’s Digital Version of the world’s most inspiring Experiential Travel Show, usually held in Marrakech, Morocco every year: PURE Life Experiences. “Experiential travel has… Read the Full Article
400 year-old coral discovered in Northern Queensland
Named Muga dhambi by traditional Aboriginal owners, at 10.5 metres wide, four centuries old and twice the size of its nearest cousin, an “exceptionally large” coral has been discovered on… Read the Full Article
THE COVE: new for charter in Australia
The Ocean Alliance team welcomes a new yacht to its Charter listings in Queensland, Australia. THE COVE is a 68ft Galeon 640 Fly; built in 2016, this vessel delivers exceptional… Read the Full Article
Re-discover an iconic yachts’ destination: Sydney
There is no more iconic sight for a superyacht than sailing past the Sydney Harbour Bridge and Opera House on New Years’ Eve. Sydney offers luxury, diverse activities and unique… Read the Full Article
Ocean Alliance support the Seakeepers Society
In June 2021, the Ocean Alliance team who regularly enrich their initiatives under their Yachting for Purpose banner, donated a percentage of their profits towards providing the S.A.R.A.H Nets and… Read the Full Article
International Superyacht Business Awards announce Coral Sea Marina as a world finalist
As voted by superyacht captains and crew, Coral Sea Marina has been announced as Runner-Up in the ACREW Superyacht Business Awards 2021 in the category of Best Superyacht Marina. The… Read the Full Article
Sydney and Gold Coast make the list
TIME lists the Top 100 places in the world for 2021, with two of Australia’s favourite cruising destinations well-known to Ocean Alliance recognised. “In many ways, our third annual list… Read the Full Article
The best superyachts Australia has to offer
Private yacht charters are on the rise. Here, we showcase the sleekest vessels in local waters. Think superyachts, think the French Riviera, where boats hosting royalty, rock stars and the… Read the Full Article
How to Tahiti
With Tahiti opening its international borders, Captain Michael Gooding reflects on vast experience cruising the region. After living and working in French Polynesia for over 15 years, the country and… Read the Full Article
Superyachts Boom At Up To $780,000 A Week
Superyacht charters are riding a high as the pandemic forces wealthy Australians to holiday at home, spending up to a cool $780,000 a week to charter super-luxury yachts like Lady E…. Read the Full Article
Up close and personal
Surrounded as we are by water, the ocean is interwoven into Australia’s national identity – an affinity that has made Australia a fixture on the international superyacht scene. Now, as… Read the Full Article
CEO CLEAN – UP
On Friday 9 May 2021, Ocean Alliance’s MD, Jo Howard joined more than 50 Sydney CEOs and business leaders who came together at Cove Beach in Manly for a beach… Read the Full Article
BELUGA for ocean conservation
The first yacht to participate in the Great Reef Census, Beluga hosted five volunteers on board for a 200km passage from Lizard Island to Port Douglas. M/Y Beluga winner for… Read the Full Article
Superyachts Approved to Enter Australia from New Zealand Without Quarantine
With the Trans-Tasman bubble operating between New Zealand and Australia via air travel, exemptions to quarantine requirements are also available to superyachts and crew to enter both New South Wales… Read the Full Article
Research rewarded
The award is recognition for Beluga‘s owner and her crew’s efforts to survey and protect the marine ecosystem as part of the Great Reef Census. Beluga was entered by charter management company… Read the Full Article
BELUGA finalist at the Ocean Awards Yacht of the Year
In November 2020, Ocean Alliance and the Owners of the Moonen-built yacht BELUGA, hosted expert scientists on board as part of a key collaboration with conservation group Citizens of the… Read the Full Article
Next-Level Escapes
NATURAL WONDERS Outdoor adventures are no longer the preserve of thrill-seekers. Soft adventure offerings include fishing trips, hiking tours, golfing getaways and wildlife encounters. Blessed with dramatic cliffs, vast outback… Read the Full Article
Dutch Class: Perle Bleue Joins Australian Charter Fleet
The award-winning Dutch superyacht Perle Bleue has joined the Australian charter fleet, and was launched by Ocean Alliance at the Superyacht Australia Soiree on Saturday 27th February 2021. The 38m… Read the Full Article
Australian Superyacht Charter Industry for Domestic High-End Travelers
Maryanne Edwards, former CEO of AIMEX and Superyacht Australia and now a key consultant within the GMBA group recently attended the Superyacht Australia Soiree. Maryanne spoke with several key industry… Read the Full Article