Custom Yachts, Motor Boat Awards 2026

The Motor Boat Awards 2026 will be held at the prestigious Hotel Kö59 Düsseldorf and bring together industry leaders, yacht builders, and enthusiasts to celebrate outstanding achievements in the world of yachting. The Custom Yachts category will highlight a remarkable array of yachts, each pushing the boundaries of design and performance. Finalists are the Sanlorenzo SL96 Asymmetric, the Arksen 85, the Zeelander 8 , the Ferretti INFYNITO 80, the Azimut Fly 82, and the Sunseeker 82 Ocean Enclosed, earning recognition for their excellence in this category. The event is an invitation-only gathering, creating an intimate and celebratory atmosphere to honour the year’s esteemed yachts.

Finalists

The following yachts were finalists in the Custom Yachts in 2026 at the Motor Boat Awards

Sanlorenzo

SL96 Asymmetric

29.06m

Exterior Design: Zuccon International Project

Naval Architecture: Sanlorenzo

Interior Design: Laura Sessa Romboli

Arksen Yachts

Arksen 85

27.3m

Exterior Design: Arksen Yachts

Naval Architecture: Arksen Yachts

Interior Design: Arksen Yachts

Zeelander

Zeelander 8

23.9m

Exterior Design: Cor D. Rover Design

Naval Architecture: Cor D. Rover Design , Zeelander , Sea Level

Interior Design: Cor D. Rover Design

Ferretti Yachts

INFYNITO 80

23.7m

Exterior Design: Ferretti Group Engineering Department

Naval Architecture: Ferretti Group Engineering Department , Filippo Salvetti

Interior Design: Ideaeitalia

Azimut

Fly 82

24.79m

Exterior Design: Alberto Mancini

Naval Architecture: Azimut , Pier Luigi Ausonio

Interior Design: Fabio Fantolino

Sunseeker

82 Ocean Enclosed

25.14m

Exterior Design: Sunseeker

Naval Architecture: Sunseeker

Interior Design: Sunseeker