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ALMAX featured on the cover of Ocean Magazine’s latest edition

By Lauren Dziepak| May 28, 2025

Making waves on the cover of Ocean Magazine is ALMAX — the first Sanlorenzo 50Steel and the world’s most advanced 50-metre yacht powered by methanol fuel cells. When Sanlorenzo unveiled ALMAX… Read the Full Article

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Thank You to Ocean Magazine for Showcasing Sanlorenzo Australia

By Lauren Dziepak| March 21, 2025

Thank you, Ocean Magazine, for featuring Sanlorenzo Australia in their latest edition, Issue 118. The article highlights the remarkable expansion of Sanlorenzo in the Australian market, led by Country Manager… Read the Full Article

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Ocean Magazine Featured Article: Bluegame BGX63

By George Bains| December 3, 2024

Ocean Magazine’s latest issue spotlights the Bluegame BGX63, showcasing its rugged design, seaworthy performance, and innovative features like the hydraulic swim platform and expansive beach club. The article highlights why… Read the Full Article

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Sanlorenzo Celebrates Opening of Sydney Offices

By George Bains| November 27, 2024

Sanlorenzo has celebrated the Grand Opening of its new offices in Sydney, marking a milestone in the launch of Sanlorenzo Australia and the Italian shipyard’s growing presence in the Asia-Pacific… Read the Full Article

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Sanlorenzo Unveils World-First Green Methanol Superyacht

By George Bains| October 22, 2024

Iconic Italian yacht builder Sanlorenzo has unveiled the LIFE MYSTIC* (Methanol for Yachting Sustainable energy Transition applied to Internal Combustion engines) project, created in collaboration with Nanni Industries and Ranieri… Read the Full Article

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Sanlorenzo Expands

By George Bains| October 11, 2024

Sanlorenzo Asia expands to become Sanlorenzo Asia-Pacific, strengthening its presence in Australia and New Zealand. With many years of experience in new and brokerage yacht sales, charter and services in… Read the Full Article

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Ocean Alliance Launches Charter Experience Hub

By George Bains| August 21, 2024

Ocean Alliance is proud to announce the launch of the Charter Experience Hub, an innovative and interactive platform designed to make the charter planning process more streamlined and enjoyable. Superyacht… Read the Full Article

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The AIX Factor

By George Bains| July 12, 2024

With a name inspired by the vibrant city in southern France, AIX aspires to be the ultimate charter yacht. Unsurprisingly, as Mark Beretta observes on board in the Whitsundays, her… Read the Full Article

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Chefs on Board

By Brian Millot| October 17, 2023

LASTING MEMORIES Some places, some experiences, are truly unforgettable – and that’s what Aix en Provence in the South of France and the new Italian-built superyacht yacht AIX, poised for… Read the Full Article

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SUPERYACHTS TO THE RESCUE

By Brian Millot| June 6, 2023

An innovative Great Barrier Reef eco-project is challenging pre-conceptions about the state of Australia’s natural wonder—and the people who monitor it. Words Stephen Corby / Photography Damian Bennett If you… Read the Full Article

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Reef Encounter – An expedition to the Great Barrier Reef aboard a superyacht

By Brian Millot| May 31, 2023

When it comes to putting your body on the line for the environment, glueing bits of it to the road is very much at the cussing edge (as stranded motorists… Read the Full Article

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AIX Launch: Featured in BOAT International

By Brian Millot| September 16, 2022

The 44.5 metre AIX might be the sixth hull in the enduringly popular Sanlorenzo Alloy series, but her owner and prospective cruising grounds are decidedly different from her sisterships. The yacht is… Read the Full Article

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An Explorer’s Playground

By Brian Millot| August 11, 2022

Ocean Alliance Managing Director Joachim Howard and other well-known industry personnel were recently featured in episode #3 of the “Australian InDepth documentary series” by Superyacht.com. The documentary is filmed over… Read the Full Article

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An Infinite Charter Destination

By Brian Millot| July 1, 2022

Australia has become a booming superyacht charter destination with its stunning coastline and most extensive coral reef system. Charterers can soak up the tropical sun with warm waters and explore… Read the Full Article

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Travel+Luxury, Feb 2022: Ocean Alliance and DE LISLE III

By Brian Millot| February 18, 2022

“More than a chance to island-hop in sweet seclusion, chartering a superyacht in the Whitsundays is an opportunity to join a citizen science project aimed at surveying the Great Barrier… Read the Full Article

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MEET YOU AT ZERO EMISSIONS

By Brian Millot| November 16, 2021

The Whitsundays is a world renowned destination, showcasing 74 islands and what has been nominated the most beautiful and whitest beach in the world: Whitehaven beach. This region also includes… Read the Full Article

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DE LISLE III FEATURED BY SUPERYACHT AUSTRALIA

By Brian Millot| November 2, 2021

“As you step on board DE LISLE III you remove your shoes and your feet come in contact with the teak, you lift your head and are greeted by Captain… Read the Full Article

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Yachting for Purpose: Taking Responsibility

By Brian Millot| October 8, 2021

Yachting for Purpose: Taking Responsibility For Environmental Solutions We often see headlines about hybrid or hydrogen powered superyachts, but there are many other ways in which the superyacht industry can… Read the Full Article

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Unveiled: Australia Indepth Trailer

By Brian Millot| September 29, 2021

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

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The best superyachts Australia has to offer

By Brian Millot| July 2, 2021

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

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How to Tahiti

By Brian Millot| June 24, 2021

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

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Superyachts Boom At Up To $780,000 A Week

By Brian Millot| June 21, 2021

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

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BELUGA for ocean conservation

By Brian Millot| May 25, 2021

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

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Superyachts Approved to Enter Australia from New Zealand Without Quarantine

By Brian Millot| May 18, 2021

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

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Discover Saint Martin by Superyacht 🌴⚓️⁠
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For those looking to elevate their Caribbean adventures, Saint Martin is a yachting destination brimming with excitement and luxury.⁠
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With its vibrant mix of French and Dutch cultures, pristine beaches, and lively atmosphere, there's always something to discover on this charming island.⁠
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Imagine cruising around crystal-clear waters, snorkeling vibrant reefs, and dining on gourmet cuisine at secluded beachfront spots. 🐠🍹 From the bustling energy of Marigot and Simpson Bay to the hidden coves only accessible by yacht, there’s no shortage of places to explore.⁠
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Best Time to Visit: November to April, when the weather is warm and dry—ideal for a superyacht charter. 🛥️🌞⁠
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Whether it’s anchoring off the iconic Maho Beach to watch low-flying planes or enjoying a sunset cocktail on the deck, Saint Martin offers the perfect mix of excitement and relaxation.⁠
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📱Looking to purchase, sell or charter a superyacht? Reach out to the Ocean Alliance team on info@oceanalliance.com.au or +61(0)405767869 and tap into a wealth of yachting experience.⁠

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Back and available in The Whitsundays 🌴⁠
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The renowned charter yacht DE LISLE III is back in The Whitsundays, where she is available to book after a successful charter program in the South Pacific. ⁠
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DE LISLE III had quite the adventurous tour of the South Pacific, exploring Papua New Guinea, Vanuatu and Fiji. ⁠
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As always, feedback for charters was exceptional:⁠
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"The Captain and crew organized incredible, unique, and fun activities including very special interactions with the locals and special festive events on the De Lisle III.  We had yacht Olympics, team game night, my son’s graduation, Fourth of July, and my wife’s birthday. In addition, the interaction with the locals filled with happy little kids were lifetime experiences."⁠
- Charter Guest, PNG July 2024⁠
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Don't miss the opportunity to charter one of the South Pacific's most proven superyachts in her home of The Whitsundays. ⁠
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📱Looking to purchase, sell or charter a superyacht? Reach out to the Ocean Alliance team on info@oceanalliance.com.au or +61(0)405767869 and tap into a wealth of yachting experience.⁠
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#yacht #charter #luxury #travel #adventure #yachtlife #boatlife #boats #boating #yachting⁠

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✨ Sanlorenzo has officially launched in Australia! ✨⁠
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Last week, we marked a milestone with an elegant evening at Jones Bay Wharf, celebrating an exciting new chapter in the Australian superyacht market. A heartfelt thank you to our Sanlorenzo owners, guests and esteemed partners for making it a truly unforgettable night!⁠
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Joachim Howard, Head of Sanlorenzo Australia, shared:⁠
“The opening of Sanlorenzo Australia underscores our confidence in the Australian market as a pivotal player in the global yachting scene. Australia has proven itself as a thriving hub for luxury yachting. The region’s breathtaking natural beauty and deep appreciation for Italian luxury brands make it the ideal stage to showcase Sanlorenzo’s unparalleled craftsmanship and innovation. We are thrilled to bring our customers closer to the world of tailor-made yachting.”⁠
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Here’s to a bold future for Sanlorenzo in Australia! 🌊🇦🇺 ⁠
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Reach out to Joachim Howard for all enquires regarding Sanlorenzo & Bluegame. ⁠
Email: jo.howard@simpsonmarine.com⁠
Phone: +61 (0)405 767 869 ⁠
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#SanlorenzoAustralia #LuxuryYachting #superyacht #superyachts #chopard #technogym #oceanmagazine #oceanalliance #jonesbaywharf #sanlorenzo #simpsonmarine #sydney

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SHERAKHAN available in the Caribbean ⁠
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Imagine spending Christmas and New Years onboard this iconic superyacht 🤩⁠
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SHERAKHAN is available for charter over Christmas and New Year in the Caribbean, and it is hard to think of a better way to spend the festive season. ⁠
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One of the few yachts capable of accommodating more than 12 guests, SHERAKHAN sleeps up to 26 guests across 13 beautiful guest cabins, each with a large ensuite bathroom. ⁠
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The 69.6m superyacht certainly has no shortage of entertainment for charter guests. Her incredibly versatile platform will leave you spoilt for choice., from the huge Gatsby-esque dining atrium to bar/dancefloor and 18-person glass bottomed Jacuzzi. ⁠
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SHERAKHAN Highlights:⁠
📏 69.6m⁠
👷 Scheepswerf A.Vuyk & Zonen⁠
🛏️ 13 Staterooms⁠
👥 26 Guests⁠
🤵 19 Crew⁠
💆 Lower deck Spa with sauna, Jacuzzi, Massage area⁠
🛁 18-person glass bottom Jacuzzi⁠
🏋️ Fully-equipped Gym⁠
🎛️ Professional DJ Setup⁠
🚤 Tenders: 2x Bernico 7.6 Custom tender, 260HP inboard engine new 2017, 1x Zodiac Mk 4 HD, 50HP outboard engine⁠
🪂 Toys Highlights: 2x Kayaks, 4x SUP boards, 2x Seabobs, 2x Waydoo Flyer Efoil, 1x Water trampoline, 3x Wakeboards, 3x Waterskis, 2x Kneeboards⁠
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📱Looking to purchase, sell or charter a superyacht? Reach out to the Ocean Alliance team on info@oceanalliance.com.au or +61(0)405767869 and tap into a wealth of yachting experience.⁠

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Find your AURA 💫⁠
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Based in the tropical Whitsunday Islands, AURA is a beautiful modern superyacht with an incredible range of amenities and space for large charter groups. ⁠
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A new Horizon FD90 yacht, AURA is ideally suited to Australia’s cruising grounds. Her large volume provides ample social areas throughout her luxurious interiors and plenty areas to soak up the sun on the exterior. ⁠
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As you step onboard, the large saloon windows emphasize the great volume of the yacht’s welcoming and contemporary interiors. The ample entertaining areas on multiple levels and luxurious cabins complement the impressive design. ⁠
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AURA features an expansive beach club with an outdoor shower, a sizeable swim platform ideal for entering the warm waters and a forward seating area with optional shades.⁠
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Each of AURA’s 5 opulent staterooms comes with its own ensuite, giving the feeling of a townhouse on the water. ⁠
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It is hard to imagine a more perfectly suited yacht for island-hopping adventures in The Whitsundays!⁠
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📱Looking to purchase, sell or charter a superyacht? Reach out to the Ocean Alliance team on info@oceanalliance.com.au or +61(0)405767869 and tap into a wealth of yachting experience.⁠

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Grand Opening 🎉 ⁠
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What an incredible evening celebrating the Grand Opening of Sanlorenzo in Australia ✨ ⁠
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The event marked an exciting new chapter as we bring the prestigious brands of Sanlorenzo and Bluegame to our shores. ⁠
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A big thank you to all who joined us to toast to this milestone. Here’s to many more adventures, exquisite craftsmanship, and unforgettable experiences ahead!⁠
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#Sanlorenzo #bluegame #simpsonmarine #sanlorenzoasia #madeinitaly⁠

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STANDOUT WHITSUNDAYS YACHTS 🌴✨⁠
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Ready to explore one of Australia’s most breathtaking yachting destinations? ⁠
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The Whitsundays are calling! Dive into a world of crystal-clear waters, hidden beaches, and vibrant marine life aboard our stunning superyachts this summer. Whether you’re planning an intimate family holiday, an adventure-filled escape, or a glamorous festive celebration, we’ve got the perfect yacht waiting for you.⁠
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DE LISLE III (📷️ 2-3)⁠
Luxury meets adventure aboard this 42m Gulf Craft. With expansive deck spaces, a jacuzzi, and water toys galore, it’s perfect for exploring remote bays and indulging in al-fresco dining.⁠
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AURA (📷️ 4-5)⁠
Effortlessly elegant, AURA offers a refined yachting experience. Enjoy spacious interiors, panoramic views, and plenty of lounging areas to soak up the summer sun. Ideal for relaxing charters with family and friends.⁠
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IMPULSIVE (📷️ 6-7)⁠
The name says it all—this 40m Mondomarine superyacht is all about spontaneous luxury. With the largest watersports inventory in Australia, it’s perfect for thrill-seekers ready to explore the Whitsundays’ hidden gems.⁠
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Book your Whitsundays charter today and make this summer special! 🌅⁠
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📱Looking to purchase, sell or charter a superyacht? Reach out to the Ocean Alliance team on info@oceanalliance.com.au or +61(0)405767869 and tap into a wealth of yachting experience.⁠

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MUCHO MAS 🌴⁠
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Available in the Bahamas and Caribbean, MUCHO MAS is a sleek and sophisticated yacht perfect for tropical island hopping adventures!⁠
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The 44m superyacht's luxurious interior design is complemented by the impeccable service delivered by her experienced crew, whose attention to detail ensures sublime charter experiences. ⁠
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Explore the Caribbean onboard MUCHO MAS⁠ with rates starting from USD 210,000 per week⁠
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MUCHO MAS Highlights:⁠
📏 43.9m ⁠
👷 Crescent Yachts⁠
🧑🏻‍🎨 Jonathan Quinn Barnett ⁠
🛏️ 5 Cabins⁠
👥 10/11 Guests⁠
🤵 9 Crew⁠
🏖️ Nikki Beach-style lounge area on main deck⁠
🚤 Tenders: 9.6m (32ft) 2016 Intrepid open center console tender, 6.0m (20ft) 2018 Novurania dual-hull ''beach lander'⁠
🪂 Toys Highlights: 2 x Seadoo GTX Limited 215 jet skis, 2 x Standup paddle boards, 2 x Seabobs, Towables: 2-person tube, 3-person chariot style, Wakeboard, Snorkelling Gear, Full sport fishing and bottom fishing equipment, Beach party setup⁠
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📱Looking to purchase, sell or charter a superyacht? Reach out to the Ocean Alliance team on info@oceanalliance.com.au or +61(0)405767869 and tap into a wealth of yachting experience.⁠

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Step onboard the brand-new BGX63 ⁠🛥️⁠
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Join us for a walkthrough of the newly arrived Bluegame BGX63 in Sydney with Sanlorenzo Australia Country Manager, Joachim Howard. ⁠
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🔗 Follow the link in our bio to watch the full walkthrough⁠
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🎊 The Bluegame BGX63 will make her Australia debut at the Sanlorenzo Australia Grand Opening on Thursday 21st November⁠
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Available for immediate delivery, the BGX63 represents a reimagining of yachting lifestyle. ⁠
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Bluegame, a brand of the iconic Italian yachtbuilder Sanlorenzo, represents innovation, dynamism, and speed on the water – bringing the sophisticated quality of Sanlorenzo Yachts into a smaller dimension.⁠
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To arrange an inspection of the yacht, visit the Sanlorenzo Australia office at Jones Bay Superyacht Marina or reach out to Jo Howard on +61 (0)405767869 and jo.howard@simpsonmarine.com⁠

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Explore the Untamed Beauty of the Galápagos! 🐢⁠
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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.⁠
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A yacht charter in the Galápagos is as exclusive as it gets—limited access means only a select few get to experience this untouched paradise up close. ⁠
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Cruise through volcanic landscapes, snorkel with playful sea lions, and spot giant tortoises in their natural habitat. ⁠
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🗓️ The best time to visit? December to May, when the warm waters and clear skies make for perfect exploring. 🌞🌊⁠
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Here, every day reveals a new wonder, from blue-footed boobies to surreal lava flows. This isn’t just any charter—it’s a rare adventure that connects you to one of the world’s most precious ecosystems. ⁠
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📱Looking to purchase, sell or charter a superyacht? Reach out to the Ocean Alliance team on info@oceanalliance.com.au or +61(0)405767869 and tap into a wealth of yachting experience.⁠
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