Cowboys owner Jerry Jones, P Diddy and Bernie Ecclestone have all moored their luxury yachts off the coast of St. Barts as the annual bacchanal of celebrities parading their wealth on vacation sets in.
The billionaire’s parking lot off the coast of the Caribbean island, known for its white sand beaches and designer shopping, was looking a little less crowded this year without the traditional Russian oligarch superyachts, but still saw a healthy list of notable guests.
Pictures from the Caribbean paradise showed Ecclestone in his yacht ‘Force Blue,’ Diddy in his vessel Victorious and Galaxy housing Dave Hagewood sitting nearby one another.
Meanwhile, snaps from the sunny coastline saw Ernesto Bertarelli in his yacht Vava, Rising Sun the seaworthy vacation home of David Geffen and Jones in the Bravo Eugenia, named after his wife.
The rich and powerful have descended on the Caribbean mooring their yachts off the coast of St. Barts Billionaire’s started to arrive into the paradise location just before Christmas many staying till the New Year
Jerry Jones, P Diddy and Bernie Ecclestone were seen moored near each other in the Billionaire’s parking lot. Many of the yachts cost millions and boast helicopter decks, gyms, pools and other luxuries fit for the elite crowd
The billionaire’s parking lot off the coast of the Caribbean island, known for its white sand beaches and designer shopping, was looking a little less crowded this year without the traditional Russian oligarch superyachts
The notable guests have all moored their luxury yachts off the coast of St. Barts as the annual bacchanal of celebrities parading their wealth on vacation sets in
According to Forbes, the superyacht showdown started early this year, with several high-profile billionaires anchored just outside of Gustavia and neighboring St. Maarten, and Antigua.
Many started to arrive just before Christmas and will stay on and party with traditional fire works expected at New Years Eve.
Many of the yachts cost millions and boast helicopter decks, gyms, pools and other luxuries fit for the elite occupants enjoying the high life over the holiday period.
Bravo Eugenia: Cowboys owner Jerry Jones
Back in 2019, Dallas Cowboys owner Jerry Jones purchased the 357 foot Bravo Eugenia from Dutch firm Oceanco.
Jones made news with the yacht when he made the NFL draft picks for the Cowboys on board the vessel back in 2020. The yacht is named in honor of his wife Eugenia Jones.
The team owner spent an estimated $225 million to $250 million and there’s a yearly upkeep cost of about $15 million to $20 million, according to boatsafe.
The vessel uses a unique green design that makes it more fuel efficient and environmentally friendly and its top speed is around 18 knots.
The superyacht has a helipad for bringing guests on board, seven cabins capable of accommodating 14 guests for overnight stays, four decks worth of space and accommodates 30 crew members and quarters to house them.
It also comes equipped with a gym, swimming pool/plunge pool, sauna and a steam room, massage room, rain shower, beach club and Teppenyaki bar. A large garage also houses jet skis and tubes.
Back in 2019, Dallas Cowboys owner Jerry Jones purchased the 357 foot Bravo Eugenia from Dutch firm Oceanco
Jones made news with the yacht when he made the NFL draft picks for the Cowboys on board the vessel back in 2020. The yacht is named in honor of his wife Eugenia Jones
The team owner spent an estimated $225 million to $250 million and there’s a yearly upkeep cost of about $15 million to $20 million
The vessel uses a unique green design that makes it more fuel efficient and environmentally friendly and its top speed is around 18 knots
Force Blue: Former Formula 1 CEO Bernie Ecclestone
Bernie Ecclestone, gifted himself the 207 feet Force Blue yacht from his former partner Flavio Briatore.
The former F1 boss bought Briatore’s $25 million yacht for $9 million after it had been seized by police and auctioned, according to nautica.
The impressive 63-meter yacht was up for auction, after Briatore, who bought it in 2002 failed to pay about $4 million in VAT on the boat between 2006 and 2010, as well as $960,000 in fuel taxes.
The vessel comes with a fully equipped spa center, a gym, lounging and sunbathing areas, movie theatre and can accommodate up to 12 guests.
Bernie Ecclestone, gifted himself the 207 feet Force Blue yacht from his former partner Flavio Briatore
The former F1 boss bought Briatore’s $25 million yacht for $9 million after it had been seized by police and auctioned
The vessel comes with a fully equipped spa center, a gym, lounging and sunbathing areas, movie theatre and can accommodate up to 12 guests
Victorious: Music mogul P Diddy
The 279 feet expedition motor yacht Victorious was built by the Ak Yachts shipyard Turkey and boasts classically chic interiors and can be chartered for $850,000 per week.
Music Mogul P Diddy was seen enjoying his vacation in St. Barts in the yacht that can accommodate up to 12 guests across 11 guest suites.
The vessel also has five staterooms located on the main deck, four on the lower, and two on the bridge deck.
While onboard guests can also enjoy a 10-seat cinema, heated swimming pool, hammam, an aft deck Jacuzzi, a cocktail lounge observation saloon, and a dazzling upper deck complete with a sky lounge for panoramas.
The yacht also carries up to 22 crew onboard across 11 cabins.
The 53-year-old rapper-turned-record executive was spotted on the Caribbean island of Saint Barthélemy on Christmas Eve and has been posting a number of pictures and videos to social media.
Rapper-turned-record executive P Diddy was spotted on the Caribbean island of Saint Barthélemy on Christmas Eve and has been posting a number of pictures and videos to social media
The 279 feet expedition motor yacht Victorious was built by the Ak Yachts shipyard Turkey and boasts classically chic interiors and can be chartered for $850,000 per week
Music Mogul P Diddy was seen enjoying his vacation in St. Barts in the yacht that can accommodate up to 12 guests across 11 guest suites
The yacht also carries up to 22 crew onboard across 11 cabins
Rising Sun: DreamWorks founder David Geffen
Rising Sun is a motor yacht designed by Jon Bannenberg, and built in 2004 by Germany’s Lurssen at their Bremen shipyard for Larry Ellison, CEO of Oracle Corporation, and last refitted in 2007.
It has been owned since 2010 by businessman David Geffen, who had bought a half share of the yacht initially in late 2006.
It has a gym, a basketball court, a wine cellar and a movie theater among the yacht’s 82 rooms.
Geffen often has a star studded list of celebrities on board including Leonardo DiCaprio, Bruce Springsteen, Gayle King, Julia Roberts, Maria Shriver, Oprah Winfrey and Orlando Bloom to name a few.
Geffen and his crew of 45 self-isolated in the Grenadines on Rising Sun during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Rising Sun is a motor yacht designed by Jon Bannenberg, and built in 2004 by Germany’s Lurssen at their Bremen shipyard for Larry Ellison, CEO of Oracle Corporation, and last refitted in 2007
It has a gym, a basketball court, a wine cellar and a movie theater among the yacht’s 82 rooms
Geffen often has a star studded list of celebrities on board including Leonardo DiCaprio, Bruce Springsteen, Gayle King, Julia Roberts, Maria Shriver, Oprah Winfrey and Orlando Bloom to name a few
According to Forbes , the superyacht showdown started early this year, with several high-profile billionaires anchored just outside of Gustavia and neighboring St. Maarten, and Antigua
