Canados Yachts blends heritage shipbuilding with modern innovation.
Founded in Rome’s storied yachting capital of Ostia, Canados Yachts has earned a distinguished reputation for producing high-performance motor yachts that reflect true Italian craftsmanship. Known for their sleek profiles, meticulous detailing, and advanced composite construction, Canados models deliver an exceptional balance of speed, stability, and luxury. Each yacht is finished to an elevated standard, shaped by decades of custom shipbuilding experience and close collaboration with expert designers. From agile sport yachts to spacious flybridge models, Canados offers discerning owners a refined on-the-water experience rooted in tradition and engineered for today’s modern cruising lifestyle.
Home Yachts for Sale Canados
LOCATION: Fort Lauderdale, Florida, United States
ASKING PRICE: €19,900,000
LOCATION: Fort Lauderdale, Florida, United States
ASKING PRICE: $23,500,000 USD
LOCATION: Fort Lauderdale, Florida, United States
ASKING PRICE: $1,249,000 USD
Canados Yachts
Founded in 1946 in Rome’s historic yachting hub of Ostia, Canados has spent more than seven decades refining its craft as one of Italy’s most respected shipyards. Originally known for building vessels for the Italian Navy and Coast Guard, the yard leveraged this technical foundation to evolve into a leader in luxury motor yacht construction. Today, Canados remains a symbol of Italian maritime heritage, blending tradition with modern performance.
Canados is recognized for its highly customizable builds, offering clients extensive input on layouts, materials, and onboard features. Each yacht is designed in-house, ensuring seamless collaboration between naval architects, engineers, and artisans. This personalized approach allows owners to shape yachts that reflect their lifestyle—whether focused on speed, comfort, or long-range cruising.
The shipyard’s portfolio includes acclaimed series such as the Canados Flybridge line, the fast and sporty Gladiator range, and the long-distance Oceanic models. Canados yachts have attracted a global clientele, including experienced owners seeking precision handling and elevated craftsmanship. The brand is particularly well regarded among Mediterranean yachtsmen for its reliability in varied cruising conditions.
Canados continues to advance its builds through lightweight composite construction, proprietary infusion techniques, and high-efficiency hull forms. The yard emphasizes performance without compromising comfort, integrating modern engineering solutions to enhance stability, fuel efficiency, and onboard quietness. Recent models also incorporate updated power options and eco-conscious systems aimed at improving long-term sustainability and operational efficiency.
Italy — Based in Ostia (Rome) and operated from a purpose-built waterfront facility, Canados draws on a legacy of Italian shipbuilding craftsmanship.
High-performance motor yachts with a strong emphasis on customizable layouts, refined interiors, and robust seagoing capabilities for discerning owners.
From approximately 25 m (mid-80-foot class) up to over 43 m (143-foot tri-deck models) — covering sport-yacht to superyacht segments.
Primarily planing and semi-displacement mono-hulls, with advanced hull-forms (including twin-stepped bottom and bulbous bow) for efficiency and reduced draft.
Composite
Full turnkey yacht building including design, engineering, joinery, stainless-steel hardware and interior fit-out — offering comprehensive custom-build services and post-delivery support.
Canados Projects
Worth Avenue Yachts brings deep expertise to clients seeking a custom or semi-custom build with Canados, a shipyard known for its precision engineering, advanced composite construction, and seven decades of Italian shipbuilding heritage. Our team works closely with Canados’ designers and technical specialists to ensure each project reflects the client’s vision—whether focused on high-speed performance, long-range efficiency, or elevated onboard luxury. With access to proprietary shipyard records, historical “started builds,” and detailed production archives, we provide the clarity and transparency needed for confident decision-making throughout the design and construction process.
From concept validation to material selection, engineering review, and milestone tracking, Worth Avenue Yachts manages every step of the experience to safeguard build quality, schedule, and budget. Our global shipyard relationships, hands-on technical advisors, and real-time build oversight give clients unmatched visibility into progress at the Canados facility in Rome. For owners seeking a finely crafted yacht shaped by one of Italy’s most respected builders, our end-to-end support ensures a seamless, informed, and rewarding new-construction journey.
Models and Specs
At Worth Avenue Yachts, we turn visionary ideas into world-class yachts—crafted with precision, passion, and a commitment to your unique journey.
Contact Us
Ready to bring your dream yacht to life? Get in touch with our new build specialists today and start your custom journey.
Crafted to the highest standards, chosen for their legacy.
Abeking & Rasmussen yacht builders, a renowned German shipyard established in 1907, specializes in crafting custom luxury yachts over 98 feet, blending traditional craftsmanship with innovative design
Amels, a prestigious Dutch shipyard established in 1918 and now part of the Damen Group, is renowned for its custom and Limited Editions superyachts that blend timeless design, advanced technology, and eco-conscious innovation.
Baglietto, a historic Italian shipyard founded in 1854, is renowned for its custom-built aluminum and steel yachts ranging from 38 to 65 meters, blending traditional craftsmanship with cutting-edge innovation and sustainable design.
Benetti, a historic Italian shipyard founded in 1873 and now part of the Azimut-Benetti Group, is renowned for its custom and semi-custom steel-and-aluminum yachts ranging from 93 to over 213 feet, blending timeless elegance with innovative design and eco-conscious technology.
Burger Boat Company, established in 1863 in Manitowoc, Wisconsin, is one of America's oldest and most esteemed custom yacht builders, renowned for crafting bespoke aluminum and steel yachts up to 200 feet that seamlessly blend traditional craftsmanship with modern innovation.
Feadship, a prestigious Dutch shipbuilding consortium established in 1949, is renowned for crafting fully custom superyachts that epitomize innovation, craftsmanship, and timeless design.
Fincantieri Yachts, established in 2005 as a division of Italy's renowned shipbuilding group Fincantieri, specializes in crafting fully custom mega yachts over 70 meters, blending advanced naval engineering with Italian design excellence.
Royal Hakvoort Shipyard, a family-owned Dutch builder since 1919, specializes in crafting bespoke steel and aluminum superyachts up to 65 meters, blending traditional craftsmanship with modern innovation.
Heesen Yachts, founded in 1978, is a Dutch shipyard acclaimed for building high-performance custom superyachts in aluminum and steel up to 80 meters.
Lürssen, a German shipyard founded in 1875, is renowned for building some of the world's largest and most luxurious custom superyachts, including the 180.65-meter Azzam and the 156-meter Dilbar, blending advanced naval engineering with bespoke design.
Mulder Shipyard, a Dutch family-owned builder established in 1938, specializes in crafting semi-custom aluminum motor yachts up to 50 meters, blending traditional craftsmanship with modern innovation.
Nobiskrug, a German shipyard founded in 1905, is renowned for crafting iconic custom superyachts like Sailing Yacht A and Artefact, blending advanced engineering with innovative design.
Nordhavn Yachts, established by Pacific Asian Enterprises in 1978, is renowned for building robust, long-range trawler-style motor yachts ranging from 40 to 120 feet, designed for global circumnavigation and ocean-crossing adventures.
Ocean Alexander, founded in 1977 in Taiwan, is a premier yacht builder known for its semi-custom luxury yachts ranging from 45 to 155 feet, blending advanced engineering with elegant design and craftsmanship.
Rossinavi, an Italian shipyard founded in 1980 in Viareggio, specializes in fully custom steel and aluminum superyachts ranging from 30 to 70 meters, blending Italian craftsmanship with cutting-edge design and eco-conscious innovation.
Sanlorenzo, founded in 1958 in Italy, is a premier yacht builder renowned for its bespoke luxury yachts and superyachts ranging from 24 to 70 meters, blending Italian craftsmanship with innovative design and advanced technology.
Westport Yachts, established in 1964 in Washington State, is a leading American shipyard renowned for its high-quality composite motor yachts ranging from 34 to 52 meters, blending advanced engineering with timeless design.
LET US TAKE YOU THERE...