Riviera Belize 54 Daybridge Rivals

Which yacht is best for you? As always, it’s all about personal choice. Some people choose their yacht based on its power credentials and the planing hull of the Belize 54 delivers speeds of up to 33 knots.

Accommodation

If hosting guests overnight is your top priority, then the Riviera Belize 54 offers well-appointed accommodation for up to 6 guests with its 3 cabin layout option. Nonetheless, competitors like the Gulf Craft 55 have a slight edge in guest accommodation, with the capacity to sleep up to 8 guests in 4 cabins. This makes them more suitable for those looking to maximize the number of family and friends accommodated onboard. The Belize 54 benefits from a full-beam master cabin with an en-suite bathroom, hull side windows and a sofa is a standout. The Palm Beach PB52 and Gulf Craft Majesty 62 M are tailored for somewhat smaller groups of 4 guests yet can still deliver an outstanding level of comfort for short trips and overnight vacations.

Performance

When it comes to cruising speed, the Riviera Belize 54 delivers a steady 24 knots and can't keep up with its faster competitors such as the Solaris Power 57 Flybridge with an impressive cruising speed of 26 knots or the Palm Beach PB52 with a respectable cruising speed of 29 knots. The Riviera Belize 54 emphasizes stability and comfort over outright speed, catering to a different set of priorities. On the other hand, for those not in a hurry the Outer Reef Yachts 620 Trident Evo, with the slowest cruising speed of 18 knots, emphasizes stability and comfort over outright speed and enjoying the journey over the destination.

Unique Characteristics

Each yacht also brings unique features to the forefront. The Outer Reef Yachts 620 Trident Evo impresses with its extensive range of 1,376 nautical miles, ideal for long voyages. The Palm Beach PB52, Greenline 58 Fly and Outer Reef Yachts 620 Trident Evo all feature shallow drafts for yachts of this size, allowing them to navigate waters inaccessible to deeper vessels. The Tiara Yachts F53 focuses on performance and efficiency, with a cruising speed of 32 knots. Meanwhile, the Solaris Power 57 Flybridge offers the best raw performance, with a maximum speed of 35 knots.

Summary

Despite stiff competition, the Riviera Belize 54 Daybridge stands out with notable features and design elements. These yachts cater to a wide range of preferences and needs, making the choice a matter of personal taste and specific requirements in the world of luxury yachting.

When considering a new (or indeed used) yacht, it’s certainly important to wonder about the alternatives in the Riviera Daybridge range or indeed its competitors. Browse our hand-picked selection of 9 competing models.