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Ferretti Yachts 800 Revolutionises the Sea Experience

Cattolica, March 3, 2025 The Ferretti Yachts 800 is the latest model to complete the brand’s range renewal, a process that began in 2018. This new flybridge yacht boasts a bold personality, elevating the cruising experience through elegance, functionality, and enhanced privacy.

The project, presented at Boot Düsseldorf and currently under construction at Ferretti Yachts’ Cattolica shipyard, is the result of a collaboration between the Product Strategy Committee, led by Piero Ferrari, and the Ferretti Group Engineering Department. Measuring 24.47 m (80 ft 3 in) with a maximum beam of 5.91 m (19 ft 5 in), an alternate version is also available with a shorter stern platform to comply with French maritime regulations.

Striking Exterior & Signature Design

• Exterior design by Filippo Salvetti embraces a modern aesthetic while retaining the distinctive Ferretti Yachts identity.
• The flybridge features a gradual slope towards the stern, breaking traditional design norms and achieving a perfect balance of elegance, dynamism, and volume.
• 40 m² flybridge offers unmatched space in this category, further enhancing the onboard experience.

Innovative Layout & Thoughtful Architecture

• IdeaeItalia, responsible for the interiors, focused on layout optimization and architectural refinement to ensure both elegance and functionality.
• Main deck innovation includes:
  • A spacious galley with access to both the main hallway and helm station.
  • A dedicated day head, an uncommon feature on a yacht of this size.
  • A master suite with a freestanding dressing table, vanity area, and spacious bathroom.

Seamless Indoor-Outdoor Connection

• The beach area spans 7 m², featuring a fold-down transom sofa.
• The 15 m² cockpit boasts a glass parapet, providing an open, uninterrupted view of the water.
• Extensive glazing in the salon floods the space with natural light, creating a seamless connection to the sea.
• Two interior decor options:
  • Classic – inspired by earthy elements.
  • Contemporary – featuring light woods and fresh, oceanic tones.

Intelligent Guest & Crew Flow

• Separate crew and guest walkways ensure maximum privacy.
• The crew area includes three separate cabins, accessed via the port-side walkway.
• A private helm station entrance from the hallway allows for discreet navigation access.

Superior Living & Sleeping Quarters

• Main deck dining area accommodates eight guests, with a direct sliding panel connection to the galley.
• Forward exterior lounge (14 m²) includes a sunbed and a C-shaped sofa for ultimate relaxation.
• Lower deck accommodations:
  • Master suite (18 m²) with luxurious amenities.
  • VIP cabin forward.
  • Two guest cabins, each with private en-suite bathrooms.

Expansive Flybridge & Al Fresco Living

• At 40 m², the flybridge is one of the largest in its category.
• Starboard side dining area with a large fiberglass sofa and storage.
• Port side bar unit with optional stools.
• Freestanding furniture by Talenti, adding a refined touch to the open-air lounge.
• Forward helm station ensures excellent visibility and comfort.

Performance & Engine Options

• Standard: 2 x 1,550 HP MAN V12 engines
  • Top Speed: 27 knots
  • Cruising Speed: 15 knots
• Optional: 2 x 1,800 HP MAN V12 engines
  • Top Speed: 31 knots
  • Cruising Speed: 27 knots

With its striking aesthetics, intelligent layout, and exceptional performance, the Ferretti Yachts 800 sets a new benchmark in luxury yachting, redefining the onboard experience for modern yacht owners.