Business Details
50+ Years
experience
Luxury Yacht Builders Since 1964
Westport Yachts has been a leader in luxury yacht construction, sales, and charters since 1964. Our expertise in composite materials and commitment to precision engineering have established us as the largest yacht builder in North America. With over 160 yachts and numerous commercial vessels completed, we combine decades of experience with cutting-edge technology to deliver unparalleled quality. Our facilities in Fort Lauderdale, Florida, Seattle, Washington, and Port Angeles, Washington, support a global network of sales and service professionals. We prioritize client satisfaction through direct communication, transparent processes, and a workforce with generations of maritime expertise.Our dedication to innovation ensures every yacht meets rigorous standards of structural integrity, performance, and aesthetic excellence. As pioneers in the industry, we continue to set benchmarks for craftsmanship and customer service. Our team collaborates with renowned naval architects and designers to create vessels that exceed owner expectations. From new construction to brokerage sales and luxury charters, we provide comprehensive solutions tailored to individual needs. With a heritage of excellence and a forward-looking approach, Westport Yachts remains synonymous with world-class yachting.
Services
Yacht Construction
Brokerage Sales
Yacht Charters
Composite Construction
Design Development
Details
- Year established: 1964
Highlights and features
- We have over 60 years of experience in luxury yacht construction.
- Our composite construction techniques set industry standards for durability.
- We offer a global brokerage network for yacht sales and purchases.
- Our dedicated charter division ensures memorable luxury yachting experiences.
- Our skilled workforce includes multi-generational maritime professionals.
Services
Yacht Construction
Westport Yachts specializes in constructing luxury motor yachts using advanced composite materials. Our process ensures structural integrity, durability, and superior performance. Each vessel is custom-designed to meet owner specifications while adhering to global maritime standards.
Brokerage Sales
We facilitate the purchase and sale of new and pre-owned yachts through a global network of brokers. Our team provides expert guidance, market insights, and negotiation support to ensure seamless transactions for buyers and sellers.
Yacht Charters
Our charter division offers access to crewed luxury yachts for private vacations. We curate itineraries, coordinate logistics, and ensure exceptional service to create unforgettable yachting experiences in premier destinations worldwide.
Composite Construction
We pioneered composite construction techniques in yacht building, enhancing strength and longevity. This method reduces maintenance costs and improves resistance to environmental stressors, delivering reliable, high-performance vessels.
Design Development
Our in-house team collaborates with leading naval architects to innovate hull designs and interior layouts. Using advanced software, we optimize efficiency, aesthetics, and functionality, ensuring each yacht meets evolving industry standards.
People
Daryl Wakefield
President
Daryl Wakefield leads Westport Yachts with a focus on innovation and client satisfaction. He emphasizes timely delivery and budget adherence while maintaining the company's legacy of excellence in yacht construction.
Kim Vickery
Yacht Charter Contact
Kim Vickery manages Westport's charter division with over 20 years of experience. She specializes in creating personalized luxury yachting experiences, ensuring meticulous attention to detail and client satisfaction for global charters.
Questions
What services does Westport Yachts offer?
We provide luxury yacht construction, brokerage sales, and charter services. Our expertise includes custom composite yachts, global sales support, and curated charter experiences.
How long has Westport Yachts been in business?
Since 1964, we have been a leader in yacht building, with over 160 yachts and commercial vessels completed to date.
Where are Westport Yachts facilities located?
Our main facilities are in Fort Lauderdale, Florida; Seattle, Washington; and Port Angeles, Washington, supporting global operations.
Can I charter a Westport Yacht?
Yes, our charter division offers crewed luxury yachts for private vacations, with itineraries tailored to your preferences in top global destinations.
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