Crafting high-performance, sustainable yachts for fearless adventurers who demand freedom, durability, and elegance.
Bestevaer Yachts, a Dutch maritime visionary since 2005, specializes in custom aluminum and composite yachts built to conquer the world’s most challenging waters. Rooted in KM Yachtbuilders’ 30-year legacy, Bestevaer merges cutting-edge engineering with artisanal craftsmanship, delivering vessels that blend “adventure without limits” with eco-conscious design.
Innovation & Design
Bestevaer’s lineup includes:
- Bestevaer 36 S/Y: A 11m carbon-fiber cruiser awarded “European Yacht of the Year 2024” for sustainability, featuring hybrid propulsion and solar panels.
- Bestevaer 53 S/Y: A 16m flagship model with retractable keels and modular interiors, ideal for polar expeditions.
- Grand Collection: Custom yachts up to 30m, like the Symbiose 72, combining luxury with reinforced aluminum hulls for ice navigation.
Technical Leadership
Key features:
- Composite & Aluminum Construction: Lightweight carbon fiber and corrosion-resistant aluminum ensure durability in extreme conditions.
- Hybrid Propulsion: Solar/hydrogeneration systems reduce fuel consumption by 40%, aligning with IMO 2030 sustainability goals.
- Adventure Technology: Ice-rated hulls, advanced navigation, and self-righting designs guarantee safety in polar and tropical regions.
Global Impact
Bestevaer yachts have circumnavigated Antarctica, crossed the Northwest Passage, and won awards for “Best Expedition Yacht.” Their “owner-first” approach includes personalized design consultations and lifelong maintenance, ensuring every yacht reflects individual vision.
Sustainability & Future
Bestevaer leads in “responsible exploration,” using recycled materials and zero-waste production. Their “Adventure Without Limits” ethos ensures vessels adapt to any mission—from scientific research to luxury getaways.