
Licensed Yacht BrokersSales and service of yachts and shipsWe offer the Riva RIVALE 56 for sale – an elegant sports yacht from the legendary Italian shipyard Riva, combining advanced technology, flawless design, and the highest quality craftsmanship. This model stands out for its dynamic character, luxurious finishes, and optimal size for comfortable cruising.
Our brokerage service offers full support for the purchase of the Riva RIVALE 56: selection of current market listings, thorough technical inspection, organization of sea trials, verification of legal status and vessel history, plus negotiation and documentation handling.
The Riva RIVALE 56 is a type of sport cruising yacht. It is a two-deck vessel with a composite hull and hardtop, and does not have a flybridge.
Key features of the model include Italian design, three comfortable cabins, and a spacious cockpit. The composite hull ensures excellent performance and durability, while the hardtop protects the relaxation area from bad weather.
Production of the Riva RIVALE 56 took place in the 2000s, and the model is currently out of production. Only pre-owned yachts are available on the market, which remain in steady demand due to the brand's reputation.
The RIVALE 56 is part of the Riva sports yacht series, known for aggressive lines and high performance. The manufacturer used advanced vacuum infusion technology to create a lightweight and strong hull, and paid special attention to noise and vibration insulation.
Popular alternatives: Azimut Yachts S6– more modern design and more spacious;Pershing 56– higher speed but less comfortable interior;Ferretti Yachts 700– includes a flybridge and more cabins;Galeon Yachts 55 LS Flybridge– open deck and lower price;Absolute Yachts Navetta 52– expedition style and greater autonomy.
The Riva RIVALE 56 outperforms competitors with its balanced combination of speed, luxury from the Italian brand, and compact size, making it ideal for dynamic cruises with maximum comfort.
The Riva RIVALE 56 is designed for those who appreciate speed and style. Its hull lines allow for high speeds with minimal resistance, and balanced weight distribution ensures excellent seakeeping.
The interior is notable for meticulous attention to detail and the use of premium materials. The three cabins comfortably accommodate up to six guests, and the salon is integrated with the galley area, creating a sense of spaciousness.
Key specifications:
Similar Riva models: Riva 52 LE,Riva 63 Virtus,Riva 68 Ego,Riva 76' Bahamas,Riva 90 Argo
The Riva RIVALE 56 occupies the niche of compact sports yachts in the brand's lineup. For comparison, here are popular models of various sizes and purposes.
| Model | Length (ft) | Power (hp) | Max speed (kn) | Guests | Cabins | Purpose |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Riva 33 Aquariva | 33 | 2x370 | 40 | 6 | 1 | Day cruising, fiberglass hull, no flybridge, one deck |
| Riva 48 Dolceriva | 48 | 2x550 | 32 | 6 | 2 | Cruising and entertaining, fiberglass hull, no flybridge, two decks |
| Riva 56 RIVALE | 56 | 2x800 | 35 | 6 | 3 | Sport cruising, composite hull, no flybridge, two decks |
| Riva 63 Virtus | 63 | 2x1200 | 38 | 6 | 3 | Sport cruising, composite hull, no flybridge, two decks |
| Riva 70 Dolce Vita | 70 | 2x1400 | 32 | 8 | 3 | Luxury cruising, fiberglass hull, flybridge, three decks |
| Riva 90 Argo | 90 | 2x1900 | 28 | 10 | 4 | Luxury cruising, composite hull, flybridge, four decks |
We are ready to offer you current options for purchasing the Riva RIVALE 56 on the pre-owned market. Our broker will conduct a detailed analysis of the yacht's condition, negotiate a favorable price, and ensure safe legal support at every stage of the transaction.
Andrey Shestakovguarantees a professional approach, confidentiality, and access to exclusive listings. Contact us for a consultation and to find your ideal Riva RIVALE 56.
How reliable is a pre-owned Riva RIVALE 56?With proper maintenance, Riva yachts demonstrate high reliability. We thoroughly check the technical condition, service history, and conduct a sea trial to ensure all systems are in working order.
Is purchasing this yacht a good investment?Riva yachts maintain high liquidity and remain desirable on the pre-owned market. The RIVALE 56 is a classic model that attracts brand enthusiasts, which helps stabilize its value.
What should I look for when choosing a RIVALE 56?Key aspects: condition of the hull and deck, engine hours, presence of service history, integrity of electronics and interior. Our broker pays attention to every detail.
Is this model suitable for families?Yes, three cabins and a well-thought-out layout make the RIVALE 56 a comfortable option for cruising with family or friends. The open cockpit is ideal for on-water relaxation.
What are the operating costs?Costs include insurance, winter storage, regular maintenance, and fuel. We will help estimate annual expenses and find the best service options.

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