The Horizon Group
The Horizon Group
Based in La Rochelle, France, Dufour Yachts has been at the forefront of yacht building for over 60 years. Synonymous with elegance, performance, and innovation, Dufour creates sailing yachts that strike the perfect balance between seaworthiness, comfort, and unmistakable French style. Dufour Yachts are defined by:
The Dufour range spans from agile, performance-oriented sailing yachts ideal for coastal cruising, through to larger bluewater models designed for long-distance adventures in total comfort. Each yacht in the line-up showcases Dufour’s signature blend of responsive handling, spacious interiors, and timeless French styling. Whether you’re seeking a sporty cruiser or a luxurious liveaboard, the Dufour range offers a model perfectly matched to your sailing ambitions.
Dufour is a brand that thrives on community and passion, drawing inspiration from the thousands of sailors worldwide who choose their yachts each year. Their design philosophy is rooted in creating boats that encourage shared experiences—whether it’s gathering friends in the cockpit for sunset dining, or enjoying effortless days under sail with family. Each yacht is imagined not just as a vessel, but as a stage for memorable moments at sea, combining practicality with a distinctly human touch that keeps sailors coming back to the brand generation after generation.
Choosing a Dufour yacht means more than owning a sailing vessel—it’s about joining a tradition of excellence and enjoying a yacht built for adventure, style, and lasting value. Key reasons sailors around the world choose Dufour include:
Heritage of Excellence – Over six decades of yacht-building experience ensures proven reliability and a legacy you can trust.
Innovative Design Philosophy – Each model is created with forward-thinking naval architecture and smart solutions for modern sailors.
Versatility of Use – From performance-oriented sailors to relaxed cruisers, Dufour yachts adapt to a wide range of sailing styles.
French Elegance & Style – Distinctive design details and refined interiors set Dufour apart on the water and in the marina.
Commitment to the Future – A focus on sustainability and efficient production methods ensures Dufour yachts are built with tomorrow in mind.
With a Dufour yacht, you’re not just investing in a boat—you’re investing in a sailing lifestyle defined by innovation, comfort, and pride of ownership.
