APRICITY - Azimut Yachts FOR SALE

The Azimut S8 sportfly motor yacht shines for its outdoor lifestyle, sculpted for easy access to the sea and carefree days on the water. A wide hydraulic swim platform unfolds into your own private beach club, while the broad aft cockpit blends sun loungers, an alfresco dining zone, and a sleek grill for leisurely meals. Forward, the bow becomes a serene retreat with deep sunpads and a retractable awning for cool shade. Up top, the flybridge of this performance cruiser doubles as a versatile lounge, featuring a summer galley and an upper helm for the owner-operator who loves an engaging drive.

Step below to a haven of calm and refinement. The lower deck hosts four elegant cabins, highlighted by a full-beam master suite cocooned from mechanical noise for absolute serenity. Two twin cabins with Pullman berths and a forward VIP welcome up to 10 guests in comfort, with bespoke joinery, opening portlights, and refined vanity areas that elevate daily rituals.

The main deck salon and dining area maintain an effortless flow to the outside through a sliding glass door that unites the interior with the aft deck. Panoramic windows bathe the lounge in daylight, while automated Roman blinds ensure privacy at a touch. Arranged with opposing sofas, a concealed pop-up TV, and graceful cabinetry, the salon is perfect for entertaining, complemented by an interior bar with fridge. The glass-topped dining table sits beneath an opening glass roof, creating an airy setting for eight. A cleverly positioned, fully equipped galley supports gourmet moments without interrupting the peaceful ambiance—ideal for a luxury motor yacht, flybridge yacht, and open sports yacht experience.

Key features:

• Beach-club platform and expansive deck areas for a floating villa vibe
• Confident high-speed handling with reassuring poise and stability at anchor
• Advanced systems: Seakeeper stabilizer, DPS, Naviop and more
• Tender garage for a 4 m tender, jet ski, and an array of water toys
• Accommodation: 4 cabins for up to 10 guests plus quarters for 3 crew

Extra equipment

Thoughtfully specified to elevate every passage, this yacht features the Volvo dynamic positioning system—Skyhook—for precise station-keeping, a robust 180 l/h watermaker, and a dedicated garage hauling/launching system for both tender and jet ski. Effortless shade and comfort are assured by tailored awnings for the bow and aft deck with removable poles, paired with an automatic flybridge bimini. At the helm, the Garmin Platinum Package and Naviop Gold Package deliver an advanced, intuitive command environment, complemented by a FLIR M346C thermal camera and a Premium Audio/Video package that refines the onboard ambiance. Close-quarters control is made seamless with the Volvo Assisted Docking System and an upgraded proportional bow thruster, while shoreside connections are streamlined by a Glendinning cable master. Full list of extra equipment available upon request.

Mechanical equipment

Propulsion is entrusted to a powerful triple installation of 3 x Volvo Penta D-13 IPS 1350 with integrated IPS 30 pod drives, delivering agile performance under the finesse of a Volvo Joystick. Reliable onboard power comes from 2 x Mase 28 kW generators, while Volvo Penta fuel filters protect the heart of the machinery. Ride quality is exceptionally smooth thanks to a Seakeeper 18 stabilizer. Freshwater autonomy is enhanced by an Idromar 180 l/h watermaker with convenient remote control on the aft deck. Climate comfort is assured by a Dometic 180,000 BTU air-conditioning system, complemented by a Side power bow thruster for decisive low-speed control and a 1 x 100 L water heater for generous hot-water capacity. Water quality is refined by the Wash&Go by Y-Tech marine filtration and softening system, and the sanitary comfort is entrusted to TECMA toilets. Shore power handling is effortless with 2 x Glendinning cable master retractors, safeguarded by a Prosafe FS60 galvanic isolator.

Electrical systems

Designed for dependable power management, the yacht accepts shore power at 2 x 250 Amp and distributes a steady 220V 50 Hz throughout. There is no converter. The battery suite is comprehensive: 6 x 90 Ah @ 24 V battery sets serve the main engines, 2 x 90 Ah @ 12 V supply the generators, and 10 x 90 Ah @ 24 V support all service loads. Charging is equally robust and precise, with a Mastervolt 80 Ah / 24 V service charger, a Mastervolt 30 Ah / 24 V DC engine charger, and a Mastervolt 15 Ah / 12 V DC generators charger.

Navigation & communication

An expertly curated Garmin suite anchors the bridge: 2 x Garmin GHS 11i wired VHF handsets ensure clear voice comms, Garmin AIS 800 enhances traffic awareness, and Garmin autopilot and GPS provide confident guidance. Situational awareness is elevated by a Garmin GMR open array radar, a Garmin depth sounder, and an array of 5 x Garmin 16-inch multitouch chart plotter displays with integrated sonar. Wind instruments and a powerful searchlight are fitted for precise control in changing conditions, while night operations benefit from a FLIR M346C night-vision system. Global connectivity is secured via Starlink SATCOM.

Audio visual equipment

Entertainment is immersive and elegantly integrated. Video displays include a 55" Samsung TV on a pop-up mechanism in the saloon, a 42" Samsung TV concealed behind a smoked mirror in the master cabin, 24" Samsung TVs behind smoked mirrors in the port and starboard guest cabins, a 24" Samsung TV in the crew cabins, and a 24" Samsung TV on a pop-up mechanism on the aft deck. The audio architecture is equally refined: in the saloon, a Fusion SRX400 pairs with a Fusion MS-AB806 six-channel amplifier, two loudspeakers, and a subwoofer; in the external areas, there is a Fusion SRX400 with two loudspeakers in the cockpit, a Fusion SRX400 with two loudspeakers at the bow, and on the sportfly a Fusion MS-RA770 with a Fusion MS-AB806 six-channel amplifier and subwoofer. Private spaces are endowed with tailored sound—Owner’s, VIP, starboard and port guest, commander’s, and crew cabins each feature a Fusion Black Box MS-BB100 with remote control and two loudspeakers. High-speed internet is provided by Starlink.

Galley & laundry equipment

The galley is appointed with premium Miele appliances throughout: a cooking top, oven/microwave, extractor fan, dishwasher, and a double-door refrigerator/freezer. A dedicated galley floor compartment houses up to 24 bottles for wine service. Entertaining flows seamlessly with drinks fridges positioned 1 x on the aft deck and 1 x on the flybridge, ice makers 1 x on the aft deck and 1 x in the salon, and BBQ stations 1 x on the aft deck and 1 x on the flybridge. Laundry care is handled by a Miele washing machine and a Miele dryer.

Deck equipment

On deck, anchoring is handled by a Lofrance windlass working with 1 x 80 kg anchor and 1 x 100 m steel chain, while 2 x electric aft warping capstans make docking and line handling a pleasure. Boarding is elegant via an Opacmare passerelle, and water access is effortless thanks to a hydraulic swimming platform.

Tenders & toys

The toy garage is curated for pure enjoyment with a 2023 Williams Sportjet 395 tender complemented by 2 x Seabobs F5SR, ensuring effortless exploration and adrenaline on demand.