Every week staff at Riviera’s Gold Coast headquarters put the finishing touches to luxury motor yachts and send them off to their new home ports around the world.
We’ve received an amazing collection of entries for our latest competition which celebrates special moments aboard your Riviera. It’s so satisfying for us to see members of our Riviera family having so much fun – in destinations all around the world. It’s now time to vote for your favourite photo!
The final entries are in. Now it is your time to cast your vote. We invited Riviera owners to enter a favourite photo from a special moment aboard a Riviera. We received entries from many ports around the globe and it looks like our Riviera family members are having lots of fun.
To vote for your favourite photo – please scroll to the bottom of the page and see our voting section.
(1) ‘Coming Aboard’ – Great Barrier Island, New Zealand by John Wainhouse
Incredible photo of dolphins enjoying the wake.
(2) “Lunch on the hook” – Shallow Bay, Sucia Island, San Juan County, Washington, USA by AJ Temple
We cruised here for lunch and had the bay to ourselves. We dropped anchor with a view of Canada to the north and the marine park just a dinghy ride away. Our kids played in the sand while we grilled sausages and sipped on cocktails.
(3) “VIVERE at home” – Mercer Island , Washington, USA by Linda and Gary Feldman
On our dock from our house. A beautiful sunset over a magnificent yacht.
(4) “That water!” – Longreach Bay, Rottnest Island, Western Australia by Scott Luke
Moored up at Longreach Bay.
(5) “Jumping into the weekend” – Broadwater, Gold Coast, Australia by Kelly McLeod
What better way to kick off the weekend than a bomb dive off the side of a yacht!
(6) “Heading home” – Tiritiri Matangi, New Zealand by Derek Gaeth
Cruising home into the sunset after a day out at Tiritiri Bird Sanctuary.
(7) “Bliss” – Parker Point, Rottnest Island, Western Australia by Nicholas Berry
Daddy and daughter trip.
(8) “Sparkling In Catalina” – Avalon Harbor, California, USA by Ted Moreno
Picture of our beloved Riviera in our favourite place.
(9) “The Supervisor” – Lake Macquarie, New South Wales, Australia by Dana Harris
Cav the Cavalier just chilling!
(10) “A Dogs Life” – Port Stephens, New South Wales, Australia by Mike Schlesinger
Jake the Staffy and his toy moose love our yacht.
(11) “Heads up racing” – Waiheke Island, Auckland, New Zealand by Matt Botha
Instead of taking the tender, we opted to race to our favourite spot for lunch.
(12) “Sorry, we broke the glass out” – Lady Musgrave Island lagoon, Great Barrier Reef, Australia by Murrie Taylor
Entering Lady Musgrave Island lagoon after a very successful day on the reels. Time for a beer and a swim.
(13) “Chico loves his Riv life” – Refuge Bay, New South Wales, Australia by Kathy Mendoza
Chico always gets excited when I say ‘boat’. Now our kids are all grown up we love taking Chico with us on the Riv.
(14) “Whitsunday crowds” – Thomas Island, Whitsunday Coast, Australia by Allan Herse
At anchor two days after Cyclone Kirrily in February 2024 on the southern side of Thomas Island, Whitsundays. Our reward for the previous week of bad weather with no other boats around. Total seclusion is the stuff of dreams for most Riviera owners!
(15) “Where’s my next adventure?” – Port Phillip Bay, Victoria, Australia by Kim Bremner
Ollie watching the seagulls and smelling the sea air. Always waiting for her next adventure!
(16) “Romancing the Sunset” – Te Kouma Harbour, Coromandel, New Zealand by Jodi Remi
Coromandel is a popular holiday spot for New Zealanders, and many spend their evenings taking in the beautiful sunsets.
(17) “Do I look good at this angle with our tuna?” – Bay Of Islands, New Zealand by Susan Williams
Puppy Lauren and our tuna catch seem to be taking in the same beautiful views on offer in the Bay of Islands.
(18) “Eyes on the galley” Waiheke Island, New Zealand, by Venecia Martin
Always a keen eye on any galley activity #foodie!
(19) ‘The fairest Cape’ – Cape Town, South Africa by Kim Labuschagne
For centuries, after months at sea, this view of Table Mountain was a welcome sight as ships sailed into Cape Town.
(20) ‘Teaching my 6 year old grandson how to drive’ – Newport Beach, California, USA by Paul Fruchbom
Showing my grandson what to be watching out for while teaching him how to drive the boat in Newport Harbor among the traffic.
(21) ‘Seagull photobomb’ – Melbourne, Australia by Suzena Dardas
Getting lifted on a bright sunny day. Seagull flies into photo.
IT'S TIME TO VOTE FOR YOUR FAVOURITE ENTRY
To go into the draw to win a special Riviera gift pack – simply send us your favourite Riviera boating photo, with a location and a caption. Please note that the items included in our gift packs are subject to availability and may vary to those displayed.
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