The Princess Passport

Powered by Yachting and Princess Yachts America, the Princess Passport is the ultimate resource for the inspired yachtsman. Updated with new stories and articles regularly, this hub is your place to explore, discover and enjoy.

A luxury cruising yacht anchored off the coast of a tropical island.

A passport allows you to explore new places, discover new passions, and enjoy what life has to offer. As yachtsmen – that’s part of our DNA. We know that yacht ownership is more than just a hobby; it’s a lifestyle. That’s why we at Yachting have teamed up with Princess Yachts America to issue this passport to you so that you can explore, discover and enjoy with us.

Here, you won’t just find the latest information on Princess Yachts – though we can’t get enough of those stories. The Princess Passport is your hub for all things yachting. You’ll find guides on the most beautiful and interesting destinations to add to your bucket list, must-have gear and accessories to equip your yacht, tips on maintaining safety while at sea, and crowd-pleasing drink and food recipes that will impress your family and friends. So come aboard and explore, discover and enjoy.

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Princess Y85

To Infinity…and Beyond

With the new infinity cockpit configuration making its North American debut at Miami, Princess Yachts’ Y85 demonstrates the brand’s dedication to innovation.

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New Model Showcase

Princess Yachts X80

The Princess X80 is the latest addition to their X Class the “Superfly” family, a perfect compliment to the X95.

Princess Yachts F65

Princess Yachts’ F65 debuted to the North American audience at the 2023 Palm Beach International Boat Show.

Princess Yachts S72

With its U.S. Debut at the 2023 Palm Beach International Boat Show, the Princess Yachts S72 takes the S-Class to the next level.

The All-New Princess Y80

Coming in 2023, The all-new Princess Yachts Y80 realizes innovative layout solutions for an 80 foot motor yacht. Configurable cockpit options, an open or closed main deck layout with wheelhouse and a newly designed foredeck area, the Y80 offers choice without compromise.

Explore the Princess V55

The Princess Yachts V55 has a level of luxury beyond just layout or speed; it’s about the details. Underway, the Princess V55 handles like a much smaller yacht. We stuck our nose far enough offshore to prove that the deep-V hull form could easily handle the bluster of the English Channel, the Catalina Channel or the Gulf Stream.

Lifestyle/Yacht Life

America’s Cup Match Racing at High Speed

The ability to turn requires enough power in the hydraulic system and course boundaries can impact split-second decisions.

Aerial shot of Raiatea

Cruising Tahiti: A Party in Paradise

When someone invites you to tag along for a birthday sailing adventure in French Polynesia, well, you’ve just got to go. Right?

Block Island

Cruising Block Island

Charming Block Island, just south of mainland Rhode Island, has something for visiting boaters of all types.

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Yacht Ownership and Safety

Lightning storm around boat

How to Avoid Lightning Strikes While Boating

Preparing ahead of time for encountering lighting while boating is key to keeping you and your crew safe on the water.

brass plumbing

Raw-Water Plumbing Tips

Having mismatched seacock threads, using the wrong type of hose, or choosing the wrong alloy can lead to disaster.

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Behind the Build

Nick Smith Head of Product Planning

Exceptional People: Nick Smith

Nick is the Head of Product Planning at Princess Yachts.

Princess Yachts

Behind the Scenes: Princess Yachts

Yachting takes you behind the scenes at Princess Yachts.

Princess Yachts

Crafted in Plymouth, England

Princess lifts the lid on the craftsmanship, skill and passion that goes into each and every impeccably finished Princess yacht produced.

Princess Yachts

The Craftsmanship of Princess Yachts: Part 2

A further look into the production of Princess Yachts, from carpentry to metal work, loom production to infusion moulding.

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Yachting Insights

Coupeville, Washington

A Winter’s Sail

It’s amazing how much a seasoned sailor can experience by setting a course outside the comfort zone.

Heading out at high tide

Boat Owners See Things Differently

Heading out on the water in your own boat is a unique experience with unexpected rewards.

Cruising Recipes

Super-Easy Ice Cream

Sailor & Galley: Ice Cream, Anytime

With this recipe, you can indulge in a tasty homemade treat wherever you may roam.

Shrimp Mozambique

Sailing to the Land of Shrimp

This piquant dish provides a perfect meal after an overnight trek offshore.

Chicken Cioppino

People and Food: Chicken Cioppino

A galley-friendly take on a San Francisco treat

Banana pancakes

People and Food: Offshore Banana Pancakes

Need a morale-boosting breakfast for your crew? Try this!