Boat International Design & Innovation Awards 2025 Winners

Returning for another anticipated edition, the Boat International Design & Innovation Awards look into the design work behind every yacht to find the best craftsmanship of the past year.

An annual event that looks more in-depth at the individual design components that create superyacht masterpieces, all entrants hoping for an award are judged with precision by a panel of independent judges.

Many accolades are presented throughout the elaborate gala evening including the likes of the Eco Award, Best Motor Yacht Interior Design, Best Naval Architecture and Tender Of The Year. 

Motor yacht KASPER 7 at sea
Motor yacht SPECIAL ONE at sea
Superyacht KING BENJI at sea with waterslide

As a staple awards event that provides designers with all the credit they deserve for their part in the construction process, the trophies are highly coveted, and with a Lifetime Achievement Award also up for grabs, there are plenty of opportunities for experienced and new designers to receive recognition for their work.

Some of the Boat International Design & Innovation Awards 2025 winners include 67m (220ft) superyacht KASPER 7 for Best Naval Architecture: Displacement Motor Yachts, 52m (171ft) motor yacht SPECIAL ONE for Best Naval Architecture: Semi-Displacement or Planing Motor Yachts, and 47m (154ft) superyacht KING BENJI for Best Interior Design - Motor Yachts 499GT and below, 40m and above. 

Superyacht RAVEN at sea

Making an unforgettable statement for Baltic Yachts at the award ceremony, 34m (111ft) sailing yacht RAVEN came away with a staggering four awards comprising; Best Interior Design: Sailing Yachts, Best Naval Architecture: Sailing Yachts, Outstanding Exterior Sailing Yachts, and Innovation of the Year 2025.

To find out more about the winners of the 2025 Boat International Design & Innovation Awards, take a look at the full listing of yachts for sale sourced through YachtBuyer MarketWatch, ensuring only verified listings and excluding any fakes. Your search made easier.

Winners of the 2025 Boat International Design & Innovation Awards

6
Boat International Design & Innovation Awards

Baltic Yachts

Raven

Royal Huisman

Special One

Custom

6
Boat International Design & Innovation Awards

Baltic Yachts

Raven

Cantiere delle Marche

Flexplorer 146/4

Exterior Design: Hydro Tec

Naval Architecture: Hydro Tec

Interior Design: Francesco Paszkowski Design , Winch Design

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6
Boat International Design & Innovation Awards

Baltic Yachts

Raven

Nautor Swan

DreamCatcher

Swan 88

6
Boat International Design & Innovation Awards

Baltic Yachts

Raven

Dunya Yachts

King Benji

Custom

Perini Navi

ArtExplorer

Custom

Alia Yacht

San

Custom

Award Ceremony Location

Kitzbühel, Austria