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BOATAV/EAR Vision Yachts is a specialist boatbuilder based in Knysna, South Africa, dedicated to crafting performance cruising catamarans built by sailors, for sailors. Every Vision catamaran is designed with real-world experience in mind, with a clear focus on building practical, ocean-ready catamarans that prioritise effortless performance, comfort, reliability and enduring quality. Through hands-on craftsmanship, owner collaboration, and long-term reliability, Vision delivers yachts that are intuitive to sail, easy to maintain, and built to go the distance. The moment you step aboard a Vision,...

Flagship Model: Vision 444 The Vision 444 is the original model that established the standard for performance, comfort and intelligent design in the Vision range. Winner of Cruising World’s 2024 Boat of the Year for “Best Cruising Catamaran under 50 ft,” the Vision 444 has redefined expectations for a true live aboard performance cruiser. Extended Scoop: Vision 444 ES The Vision 444 ES stays true to the DNA of the Vision 444 - whilst adding further practicality with a thoughtfully engineered extended scoop and enhanced performance. A 2025 finalist in the same prestigious category. Coming Soon:...

SAILING THE VISION Vision Yachts catamarans are the result of real-world sailing experience. Every detail is engineered for performance, safety and ease of use. With smart layouts, durable finishes and efficient space usage, our yachts offer a seamless blend of luxury and practicality. The Vision is purpose-built for short-handed, offshore performance. All sail controls, are managed directly from the protected helm, with electric winches, soft-shackle rigging, and a twin-sheet mainsheet bridle system. The enclosed helm station provides panoramic visibility and fingertip control, with multifunction...

The signature fold-down side access door is perfectly aligned with a tender’s centerline and can support up to 500 kg. Ideal for fueling, loading, or boarding. Simple and secure. The fully enclosed cockpit extends your protected living space, with mesh screens for airflow and wind protection, and clear roll-downs for privacy and shelter - creating a seamless indooroutdoor experience. The spacious and protected aft deck offers the perfect entertainment area, featuring a large Burma teak table, generous seating, and a built-in cockpit cooler. Access to the saloon is through flush, full-composite...

DESIGNED FOR LIVING. READY FOR THE OPEN SEA. THE SALOON Whether you're relaxing at anchor, entertaining guests, or preparing for a night passage - the saloon aboard the Vision is designed to be comfortable, convertible, and connected - a bright, open space that effortlessly adapts to life on board. Surrounded by large windows and overhead hatches, it’s filled with natural light and fresh air. The telescopic pedestal table lowers to create a full-length daybed or passage berth. Full leather upholstery comes standard across all finishes, with premium, durable materials used throughout to ensure...

This galley is built to work - and built to last. There is nothing gimmicky here, only quality installations that will stand the test of time. The Vision’s galley is designed for real-world cruising and is highly functional, whether you’re cooking at anchor or preparing meals underway. With three layout configurations to choose from, owners can tailor their galley, with custom options for appliances, countertop space, and storage. A dedicated filtered freshwater tap, connected either to the water-maker or tanks, provides clean water for drinking and cooking. Near the cockpit door, a multipurpose...

AFT CABIN & ENGINE ACCESS The Vision offers an intelligently designed interior with a focus on comfort, storage, and seamless systems access. Though the most compact of the three, the aft cabin remains spacious, smartly designed, and includes practical storage. Beneath it lies a thoughtfully designed engine compartment, easily accessed via a lift-up panel. Powered by Nanni Tier 3-compliant engines with high-output XT alternators. The space is built for convenience and safety, featuring front-facing service points, an integrated oil extraction pump, a dedicated workbench with tool storage, and...

PORT FORWARD CABIN & ENSUITE The port forward cabin features a generous island-style bed oriented port to starboard, with ample storage and direct access to a spacious en-suite. The bathroom includes a dedicated shower with a separate door, while a forward-opening escape hatch and port-light create natural Venturi airflow. In keeping with Vision’s safety-first design, the forward section of each bow- just ahead of the cabin escape hatches - is foam-filled, creating built-in crumple zones that help absorb impact in the event of a collision. This dual-layered foam structure adds an extra layer...

COMING SOON: VISION 484

THE NEW 48FT VISION MODEL LAUNCHING IN 2026 Launching in 2026, the Vision 484 is the next evolution of the Vision catamaran range, bringing increased volume, enhanced liveability, and long-range cruising capability to sailors who want more space without compromising performance. At 48 feet, the Vision 484 builds on the award-winning DNA of the Vision 444, retaining its clean lines, user-friendly systems, and ocean-ready handling. The 484 will include greater headroom, a larger payload capacity (4,300 kg), and expanded interior volume. The 484’s three-cabin layout offers generous space, with an...

The Vision has the ideal weight-distributed engine placement (beneath the aft cabins), which allows for easier access, more space to work, and ample lighting while performing maintenance or repairs at sea. The Vision has a state-of-the-art 24V DC system which is as easy to maintain as it is to understand. The lightweight installation has convenient access points throughout the yacht, which enables you to identify the source of any electrical problem—in the unlikely event you ever have one. The system is simple and effective. We use an innovative resin-infused, foam sandwich construction with...