The Original Yachting Company

In Memoriam: George Nicholson (1937 – 2025)

It is with deep sadness, we announce the passing of George Nicholson, a visionary leader and integral figure in the yachting industry. For over six decades, George played a defining role in shaping Camper & Nicholsons, pioneering the yacht brokerage industry, and setting new standards in yachting. His knowledge, integrity, and passion leave a lasting legacy. As we honor his remarkable contributions, we remain committed to upholding the traditions he built. Our thoughts are with his family, colleagues, and the many lives he touched.

George Nicholson's legacy lives on.

Explore the world of Camper & Nicholsons

Your Dream. Our Passion.

Buy a yacht

The ultimate yachting lifestyle

Discover the world of superyacht ownership. Explore our selection of yachts for sale, which includes both new and classic vessels from the industry's most famous names.

- Your next buyer, our global network. | C&N

Sell a yacht

Your next buyer, our global network.

Concluding a timely sale at the level your yacht deserves requires knowledge, experience, and a global network of qualified prospective purchasers.

- Never lose your sense of wonder. | C&N

Charter a yacht

Never lose your sense of wonder.

From the latest superyacht launches to classic sailing yachts, our selection of luxury yachts for charter deliver the superyacht experience in superlative style. Discover first-class service, Michelin-star cuisine and a new destination with each day.

- Built, designed and engineered around you. | C&N

Build a yacht

Built, designed and engineered around you.

Embarking on the build of your own superyacht is an exciting endeavour. It requires an expert team on all levels, with the competency and know-how to deliver you the vessel you desire. Learn more about our new build services.

Yacht management

Your peace of mind, our duty.

Our yacht management services are tailored to the unique needs and requirements of each owner, and as applicable to their yacht. Whether it is a 140-metre mega yacht requiring full ISM and operational compliance, or a 24-metre production vessel needing support with accounting and crew, Camper & Nicholsons management team can help.

- Crew placement & management made easy. | C&N

Crew services

Crew placement & management made easy.

Camper & Nicholsons recruit and train crew for motor yachts and sailing yachts, and for both privately operated vessels and those running commercial charter programmes. We ensure excellence in all positions and secure the highest levels of service.

Celebrating yachting since 1782

The original yachting company. Camper & Nicholsons is the global leader in all luxury yachting activities. We specialise in the sale, purchase, charter, marketing, management and construction of the finest yachts in the world.

First founded in 1782 as a construction shipyard, the Camper & Nicholsons name quickly became synonymous with expertise, market knowledge, design and build excellence, and effortless performance. The company’s team of dedicated sales and charter brokers, charter marketing agents, yacht managers, marketing specialists and support staff all share a genuine passion for the sea and collectively possess a level of experience and knowledge far beyond anyone else in the industry.

This unrivalled experience in all service areas ensures that Camper & Nicholsons can offer a complete service, accessing the best in the industry and giving its customers tailored advice and support, whatever their requirements.