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Palma as Home Port of the Super-Rich: Four Seasons' Gigayacht Brings Money — and Questions

Palma and the Four Seasons I: what the new megayacht means for Palma

Palma hosts the Four Seasons I megayacht, bringing luxury guests and new questions about local jobs, costs, and how the city adapts.

Published: August 15, 2026
Palma as Home Port of the Super-Rich: Four Seasons' Gigayacht Brings Money — and Questions

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What is the Four Seasons I megayacht doing in Palma and what does it mean for the city?

A 207-meter megayacht named Four Seasons I now regularly lies in Port de Palma, offering 95 suites for up to 222 guests, eleven restaurants, a large spa and direct platforms to the sea. The shipping company plans several Mediterranean routes with Palma as a start or destination through 2028, and suites can cost tens of thousands of euros. The presence brings visibility and new business opportunities, but it also prompts questions about who benefits and what costs the city bears.

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