The Four Seasons Yacht will be the inaugural vessel of Four Seasons Hotels & Resorts (Four Seasons), a luxury hotels and resorts operator based in Canada.
The vessel will be owned and operated by Four Seasons and the luxury yachting company Marc-Henry Cruise.
Italian shipbuilder Fincantieri secured the order for the first yacht in 2022 and the second yacht in June 2023.
The steel-cutting ceremony for the first yacht took place in November 2023, while the keel-laying ceremony will take place in June 2024.
The first Four Seasons Yacht is expected to be delivered in the fourth quarter of 2025 and the second yacht in 2026.
The Four Seasons Yacht is set to embark on its maiden voyage in the Caribbean Sea from January to March 2026.
Four Seasons Yacht design and features
The Four Seasons Yacht will be 679ft (206.9m) long with a gross tonnage of 34,000t and a total of 15 decks.
The suites, featuring sea and sky-inspired decor, will be designed by Prosper Assouline, a style visionary. The yacht will offer a world-class choice of dining, wellness and entertainment options.
It will be the first yacht to include the largest accommodations in its class, offering virtually endless ways to connect and configure multiple suites into one.
The yacht will also be equipped with cutting-edge navigation and security systems, state-of-the-art satellite communications for high-speed connectivity, and interactive systems in each suite, allowing guests to tailor their personal preferences.
Four Seasons Yacht accommodation
The Four Seasons Yacht will feature 95 expansive suites and guest rooms, each with a private terrace and panoramic views through floor-to-ceiling windows. It will have one crew member for every guest.
The Sea View suites will be spread across decks five to ten, with a total of 42 suites available.
The Superior Sea View suites will be located across deck six to ten, with a total of 15 suites available.
The 15 Ocean suites will be located across decks six to ten while the Grand Ocean suites will span across deck seven to ten with 16 suites available.
The vessel will also feature seven exclusive single-suite categories.
Details of single-suite accommodation
The St Barths suite on deck eight will feature a living space of 1,528ft² (147m²) and a 1,399ft² terrace. It will accommodate a total of 12 guests. The Milos suite on deck ten will have 1,636ft² of living space with a 1,517ft² terrace and can accommodate ten guests.
The Saint Tropez suite will be located on deck seven with 1,743ft² of living space and a 2,464ft² terrace. It will be able to accommodate eight guests. The Malaga suite will be located on deck seven with accommodation for up to 14 guests. It will feature 2,055ft² of living space and a 1,689ft² private terrace.
The Portofino suite will be an aft-facing, three-bedroom suite on deck seven. It will offer 2,142ft² of space with a terrace area of 2,077ft² and can accommodate up to 14 guests. The Loft suite on deck seven will have 3,562ft² of living space with a terrace area of 4,390ft².
The Funnel suite will be the largest single suite, spanning across decks 11, 12, 14, and 15. It will offer 5,057ft² of living space with a 4,917ft² private terrace. The suite will include three bedrooms, a fully operational kitchen, a living room and an indoor dining table for six.
The Funnel suite will also feature an outdoor circular lounger, a splash pool, an outdoor dining table for six with an extension for 12, an outdoor gym, an exclusive private lift and stairs from deck ten to deck 15.
Dining options and other amenities
The yacht will feature 11 onboard restaurants and lounges, from classic Mediterranean cuisine to comfort food favourites. Guests can enjoy dining al fresco, indoors or on their suite’s terrace deck.
The yacht will feature a spa, a fitness centre for cardio, strength training and stretching regimens, along with water sports facilities.
The yacht will also feature a 20m aft pool deck, which will be inspired by the classic “Christina O” yacht, where guests can soak up the sun and enjoy the seaside setting.
Sustainability features
The Four Seasons Yacht is designed with features that will minimise its environmental impact.
The innovative features include the use of low emissions fuels and energy sources where possible, advanced water, waste, and air emissions management, and elimination of single-use plastics.
Sustainable materials will be used throughout construction and design, with local sourcing a priority.
Itinerary
In its debut year, Four Seasons Yacht will explore more than 130 destinations across 30 countries and territories. The first Caribbean itineraries will feature seven nights of exploration to Saint Barthelemy (St Barths), Nevis, the Grenadines, St Lucia, Barbados, Martinique, Guadeloupe, Curacao and Aruba.