When we think of glamour on the high seas, few vessels can compete with the charm of the Riva Aquarama. This iconic wooden speedboat, conceived by the legendary Carlo Riva, has become a hallmark of Italian style and sophistication.

Launched over sixty years ago, the Aquarama quickly captured the imagination of the elite, from movie stars like Brigitte Bardot and Elizabeth Taylor to royalty and heads of state. Its sleek lines, rich mahogany finish, and distinctive robin’s egg-blue upholstery reflect the spirit of la dolce vita—a time when life was celebrated in the sun-soaked shores of the Mediterranean.

With approximately 760 units constructed, the Riva Aquarama boasts a legendary status, with many still in existence today. Each boat is a testament to craftsmanship and the dream of luxury boating, creating not just a mode of transport, but a lifestyle.

In celebrating the allure of the Aquarama, we delve into its history and the people who have been enchanted by its presence. The gentle roar of its engine slicing through the waves evokes images of endless summers, laughter, and unforgettable memories on the water.

For those who appreciate fine design and history, the Riva Aquarama remains an extraordinary icon that transcends time, continuing to inspire and captivate new generations.

RIVA AQUARAMA (SPECIAL EDITION)

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