Although slightly shorter than the competition the yacht Dilbar takes the title of the Worlds Biggest Yacht if you are measuring displacement or the total volume of the vessel.

Best yacht in world. She was built in steel and aluminium by Lürssen to a design by Espen Øino. The Biggest Yacht in the World When Lürssen Yachts launched the 591-foot Azzam in 2013 the superyacht world was stunned not only by the vessels size but also by the fact that it had taken Lürssen just three years to build her. Launched in 2016 by Lürssen the exterior was designed by Espen Øino of the REV project who has been highly praised for making this mammoth yacht look elegant and svelte.

The yacht was built at the German shipbuilding yard of Blohm and Voss and launched in the year 1990. With a length of 157 meters 512ft the mega yacht is number 4 on the list by length. Here are the top 5 largest yachts in the world to date.

For some yacht owners the only name worth knowing is Feadship. But with a displacement tonnage of 15917 gross tons she is actually the largest yacht in the world. Able to reach top speeds of 70 knots equivalent to 80 miles per hour the Izar-built yacht has been outpacing her contenders for more than 20 years.

In 2015 the Showboats International magazine placed Ocean Alexander in its list of the worlds top five best yacht brands. In 2016 she was delivered in the Mediterranean for her owner the Uzbekistani billionaire Alisher Usmanov. Its unique design spacious salon expansive foredeck seating area and well-thought-out amenities make this one the best yachts bar-none.

The first billion-dollar yacht on our list is the Streets of Monaco. Founded in 1842 on Lake Iseo of Italy Riva quickly became a racing yacht legend and it has upheld its reputation since. But her challengers are not far behind.

At a whopping price of US 200 million fourth in the worlds 10 most pricey private yachts is the Rising Sun jointly owned by the creator of the Oracle software Larry Ellison and David Geffen. That length of time used to be common for fully custom yachts less than 200 feet long. By far one of the most impressive and expensive yachts in the world once finished the Streets of Monaco is going to be a 509-foot mega yacht designed to feature miniature versions of some of Monacos and Monte Carlos most renowned landmarks.