Royal Huisman, founded in 1884 and based in Vollenhove, the Netherlands, is a globally revered name in the construction of high-performance sailing yachts and bespoke motor yachts. The shipyard holds the unique distinction of being one of the few yacht builders granted the “Royal” designation, a mark of excellence bestowed by the Dutch Crown. Renowned for its heritage, innovation, and masterful craftsmanship, Royal Huisman specialises in fully custom yachts ranging from 30 to over 90 metres, built to the highest standards for discerning clients seeking performance, elegance, and engineering perfection.
Royal Huisman yachts are constructed with advanced composite, aluminium, or hybrid hull and superstructure combinations, allowing for lightweight, durable builds optimised for both speed and comfort. Their in-house team of naval architects and engineers works closely with acclaimed designers such as Germán Frers, Hoek Design, and Dykstra Naval Architects to produce vessels that combine classic aesthetics with modern technology. The shipyard also incorporates cutting-edge solutions such as carbon fibre spars, retractable propulsion systems, hybrid drive technologies, and highly efficient sail-handling equipment.
Notable yachts include Sea Eagle II (81m), one of the world’s largest aluminium sailing yachts, and Athos (63m), a celebrated schooner known for her graceful lines and bluewater capabilities. The shipyard’s facility also includes Huisfit, a dedicated division for extensive refits and upgrades, ensuring longevity and sustained performance for yachts under their care.
Royal Huisman yachts for sale are highly sought after on the brokerage market due to their exceptional pedigree, timeless appeal, and unmatched sailing performance. Each yacht represents a harmonious blend of innovation and tradition, making them ideal for owners who value not only aesthetic beauty and luxurious comfort but also the thrill and authenticity of true sailing excellence on a global scale.
TWW Yachts is an independent yacht brokerage and is not affiliated with, authorised by, or an official dealer of Royal Huisman.
