Take a look inside the glamorous ceremony of the 2022 World Superyacht Awards in association with AKYACHT. Held in London, the Awards celebrated the ingenuity and craftsmanship of the most remarkable luxury yachts from across the world, including these winners.
The highlights
Watch the highlights of the 2022 World Superyacht Awards, with snippets of the glamorous venue, guests and winners of the evening.
The venues
Guests of the 2022 World Superyacht Awards were invited to London's prestigious Westminster Abbey and Guildhall for the two-day agenda.
The welcome party
The night before the Awards, guests were welcomed with cocktails, canapés and entertainment in a venue that is one of the finest examples of early English Gothic architecture: Westminster Abbey and its College Garden. Guided tours and behind the scenes access were reserved just for guests.
The cultural programme
The Awards
The black-tie awards ceremony took over London's Guildhall for the evening. Guests were greeted with a champagne reception in the Old Library before making their way to The Great Hall for the gala dinner and awards ceremony.
The Awards host
Natasha Kaplinsky returned once again to host this year’s World Superyacht Awards, with winners receiving a coveted Neptune.
The winners
With 16 Neptunes handed out in total, it was the Feadship yacht Viva and Baltic's Perseverance 1 that took home Motor Yacht of the Year and Sailing Yacht of the Year respectively.
The guests
The entertainment
Throughout the programme, guests were provided entertainment from GF Entertainment's string quartet, roaming band and DJ. During the Awards, the on-stage performance was by the London Community Gospel Choir.
The after party
Winners, judges and nominees celebrated on the dancefloor following the conclusion of the awards.