The Ritz-Carlton Yacht Collection Opens Reservations for Luminara
by Dori Saltzman /The Ritz-Carlton Yacht Collection has opened reservations for its third superyacht, Luminara. The 452-guest yacht will debut in July 2025 in the Mediterranean.
“With Luminara, we are not just adding another superyacht to our fleet; we are expanding the horizons of ultra-luxury travel,” said Jim Murren, executive chairman and CEO for The Ritz-Carlton Yacht Collection. “This growth embodies our unwavering dedication to exploration, enrichment, and the pursuit of extraordinary experiences for our guests.”
Similar to the company’s second superyacht, Ilma – which launches in September 2024 – Luminara will features 226 suites, each with a private ocean-view terrace. New for The Ritz-Carlton Yacht Collection will be the all-new, expansive Residential Suite.
Other onboard highlights will be an expanded marina providing direct access to the sea and a signature Ritz-Carlton Spa.
Ilma sails Northern Europe
In another first for the cruise line, Ilma will sail in Northern Europe in summer 2025, the first time any The Ritz-Carlton Yacht Collection vessel has done so.
The ship will sail nine journeys in the North Sea and Baltic Sea, offering ports of call in Amsterdam, Copenhagen, Stockholm, Reykjavik, Belfast, Bergen, Antwerp, and more.