The Peninsula Hong Kong sets sail with launch of luxury yacht

STORYAydee Tie

Oct 26 , 2018

The new Peninsula Hong Kong yacht – a new 60-foot cruiser – can accommodate up to 15 hotel guests on its daily ‘sunset’ cruises around Hong Kong’s Victoria Harbour.

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The 60-foot-long cruiser, which can accommodate up to 15 hotel guests on deck, provides daily US$180 ‘sunset’ cruises and is also available for private use

First, it brought a fleet of 14 Peninsula Green Rolls-Royce Phantoms to the streets of Hong Kong.

Then it took to the skies with a customised helicopter.

Now The Peninsula Hong Kong has decided to conquer the seas by launching a brand new yacht, making it the first luxury hotel group in the city to offer three different forms of transport for its guests.

The Peninsula Hong Kong, in Tsim Sha Tsui and its fleet of iconic green Rolls-Royce cars.

Its new vessel is a 19-metre (60-foot) Sunseeker Manhattan 60 cruiser, which contains a bedroom, large lounge area, outer lower deck and a cosy upper deck, which can accommodate up to 15 passengers.

Available to all hotel guests, The Peninsula Hong Kong is offering a two-hour “Harbour Sunset Cruise” on the cruiser with canapés and drinks from 6.30pm to 8.30pm each evening, priced at HK$1,400 (US$180) for adults and HK$600 for children.

The Peninsula’s new yacht, which can be privately chartered for a minimum of four hours at a cost of HK$15,000 per hour.

The sunset cruise will take passengers around Victoria Harbour, and will specially feature the classic Hong Kong light show – the “Symphony of Lights” – along with music synchronised with the yacht’s sound system.