FLIBS 2025: Superyacht Charters Lining Up For Their Show Debuts

Anticipating six North America yacht charter debuts so far, with the list continually growing, visitors to the 2025 Fort Lauderdale International Boat Show (FLIBS) can expect to see yacht rentals between 79ft (23.96m) and 213ft (65m), providing first-hand experience of all the benefits and amenities that can be expected throughout the different size ranges.

YachtCharterFleet takes a closer look at this year's debuting charter yachts.

Following a full refit in 2024, superyacht charter LONE STAR re-emerges as a modern classic from American builder Hatteras. Measuring 130ft (39.62m), she combines proven seakeeping with newly refreshed interiors and updated systems, ensuring comfort and reliability for extended cruising. Her traditional exterior lines pay homage to the brand's heritage, while her contemporary amenities place her firmly in today’s market.

Those onboard this Hatteras charter yacht can enjoy multiple alfresco dining areas, a spacious sun deck with a Jacuzzi, and a swim platform designed for easy access to the water. Perfect for exploring the Florida Keys or hopping on Caribbean yacht charters, superyacht LONE STAR offers timeless appeal and an ideal platform for relaxed yet refined adventures at sea.

Joining the fleet of Horizon charter yachts this year, luxury yacht rental MISS MICHELLE represents the pinnacle of contemporary yacht design. Her sleek 122ft (37.19m) profile conceals generous interior volumes, with an emphasis on natural light, elegant materials, and open social spaces. Horizon’s meticulous craftsmanship is evident in every detail, from her polished exterior lines to her finely tailored interior finishes.

Onboard highlights include a sun deck with a Jacuzzi, fold-out balconies for seamless ocean views, and a beach club that transforms the water’s edge into a private retreat. Designed for both performance and comfort, motor yacht charter MISS MICHELLE is ideally suited for Mediterranean cruising or Caribbean island-hopping in ultimate style.

Delivered in 2024, Hargrave charter yacht ROMEO FOXTROT is a statement of modern American yacht-building excellence. Her 118ft (35.97mm) length is used to full effect with a clever layout that prioritises charter guest comfort, featuring expansive salon spaces, panoramic windows, and stylish accommodations.

Exterior decks onboard charter yacht ROMEO FOXTROT are designed for both relaxation and entertainment, offering a sundeck Jacuzzi, full bar, and generous alfresco dining areas. Equipped with a beach club and tender garage, she offers the flexibility for coastal cruising or extended passages.

Perfect for weekend charters to the Exumas or long summer seasons along the New England coast, ROMEO FOXTROT delivers both luxury and performance.

With her elegant Italian styling and quiet confidence, charter yacht HALCYON is a 112ft (34.1m) Sanlorenzo yacht rental that captures the art of understated luxury. Launched in 2018, she blends performance and poise, with interiors designed to evoke a calm, contemporary ambiance. Natural tones, expansive glazing, and subtle detailing create a serene onboard retreat.

Her exterior decks offer a range of lounging and dining areas, including a spacious sun deck with a Jacuzzi and bar. Perfectly sized for family cruising, HALCYON is ideal for charter routes in the French Riviera or the Adriatic coastline, delivering sophistication and comfort with every nautical mile.

As one of Azimut’s latest creations, luxury yacht charter CARPE DIEM is a sleek 102.7ft (31.27m) motor yacht that combines Italian flair with advanced design. Her contemporary profile is matched by open-plan interiors that prioritise light and flow, offering a seamless connection between the main salon, exterior decks, and the sea beyond.

Highlights onboard the Azimut charter yacht include a large foredeck lounge, an expansive flybridge with a Jacuzzi, and a swim platform that doubles as a beach club. With cutting-edge performance and refined styling, CARPE DIEM is made for sun-soaked cruising, from the crystalline bays of Sardinia to the chic anchorages of St. Barts yacht charters.

New to the 2025 fleet, yacht rental GOOD DAY SUNSHINE is a striking yacht boasting freedom, space, and eco-luxury. This 78.7ft (23.95m) catamaran from Sunreef Yachts combines exceptional comfort with sustainable innovation, offering a whisper-quiet cruising experience and expansive living areas across her twin hulls.

Her bright interiors and panoramic windows capture her name’s spirit, while the vast flybridge, forward terrace, and beach club provide multiple zones for relaxation and entertaining. Whether gliding through the charter routes in Greece or exploring the Caribbean’s turquoise shallows, Sunreef charter yacht GOOD DAY SUNSHINE embodies effortless elegance and a new era of luxury sailing.

An ideal place to embark for yacht rentals that offer the best of both worlds, Florida yacht charters have seamless access to both the cosmopolitan backdrops of the USA and the seemingly endless stretches of beaches of luxury yacht charters in the Bahamas. 

Promising exceptional experiences for all charter guests, this region offers bountiful amounts of space for immersive watersports sessions, along with great sightseeing opportunities, and remote spots for relaxing afternoons at the water's edge.