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2022 Riviera 6000 Sport Yacht Platinum Edition

Petoskey, MI, US 63.3 ft · 17.67 ft' beam 3 cabins
Asking
$2,399,000
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The 2022 Riviera 6000 Sport Yacht Platinum Edition represents a rare opportunity to acquire a sophisticated 63-foot motor yacht with minimal operational hours and comprehensive luxury appointments. Powered by twin Volvo Penta D11 IPS950 pod drives—each delivering 725 horsepower—this vessel combines intuitive joystick steering, dynamic positioning capability, and refined handling characteristics that define modern sport yacht performance. The IPS950 propulsion system integrates seamlessly with three independent joystick control stations positioned at the helm, flying bridge, and cockpit, transforming docking and station-holding into effortless operations even in challenging Great Lakes conditions.

With only 376 freshwater engine hours logged during full-time captain operation, the 2022 Riviera 6000 demonstrates the preservation and care standards expected of professionally maintained vessels. Freshwater-only usage throughout its operational life ensures that mechanical components, through-hull fittings, and exterior finishes remain in exceptional condition—a tangible advantage over saltwater-exposed comparable yachts in this class.

The Platinum Edition specification elevates the standard 6000 with a three-stateroom, three-head layout anchored by a full-beam master suite, forward VIP stateroom, and twin-berth guest cabin. Interior finishes showcase walnut satin timber cabinetry, Corian countertops, soft high-end upholstery, and strategically positioned mood lighting that transforms the saloon and staterooms throughout day and evening hours. Tropical air-conditioning maintains comfort across all interior spaces, while the open-plan saloon flows seamlessly to the cockpit through retractable glass doors, creating fluid entertainment zones suited to both intimate gatherings and larger social occasions.

The deck plan prioritizes entertaining and relaxation. An expansive cockpit features L-shaped lounge seating, a hydraulically adjustable teak table that converts to a daybed, and direct access to a full-service transom galley with built-in barbecue. The swim platform incorporates a hydraulic tender garage, providing secure stowage and convenient deployment of water toys and tenders. Multiple electric sunroofs flood the interior with natural light, while a mirrored stainless steel rear bulkhead amplifies the sense of space and openness throughout the saloon.

Navigation and vessel management reflect current marine technology standards. A glass cockpit integrates Garmin electronics with auto-pilot and GPS-assisted station-holding, while the C-Zone vessel management system centralizes electrical distribution, lighting, and network control through a single intuitive interface. Starlink satellite internet ensures reliable connectivity regardless of location—a practical asset for extended Great Lakes cruising where cellular coverage remains inconsistent. A Seakeeper gyro stabilizer, paired with the Volvo interceptor trim tab system, provides automated roll stabilization and level-keeping, significantly enhancing comfort and reducing fatigue during extended passages.

The 872-gallon fuel capacity and 211-gallon freshwater system support extended cruising operations throughout the Great Lakes region, where this yacht has established itself as a capable and elegant platform for seasonal exploration. The 17.67-foot beam and 4.92-foot draft balance stability and interior volume with accessibility to shallow-draft harbors and protected anchorages across Michigan and surrounding waters.

Current ownership is transitioning to a larger Riviera model, making this 2022 Platinum Edition available for immediate consideration. The vessel is presently berthed in Bay Harbor, Michigan, with winter storage arrangements in West Michigan. This 63-foot sport yacht delivers the refinement, capability, and low-hours condition

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2022 Riviera 6000 Sport Yacht –Platinum EditionStep aboard this exquisite 2022 Riviera 6000 Sport Yacht – Platinum Edition, where luxury meets performance. With only 376 freshwater hours, here is an opportunity to enjoy a  like new vessel without the new-yacht depreciation. Expertly maintained and operated by a full-time captain, she’s ready for effortless escapes or elegant entertaining.  This yacht has proven to be a perfect platform for cruising the Great Lakes. She gets into all of our beautiful harbors and is always the jewel of the town when in port.  Boasting Platinum-level upgrades, NaMari features a 3 stateroom layout with three bespoke heads, premium finishes, mood lighting, and air-conditioning throughout.  This yacht is equipped with STARLINK internet. In combination with C-Zone vessel management, the day-to-day management of the electrical systems and network is very fast and user friendly. Powerful yet refined, twin Volvo Penta IPS950 pods deliver smooth joystick handling, dynamic station-holding, and GPS-autopilot ease. SEAKEEPER GYRO STABILIZER equipped. When paired with the Volvo Intercepter trim tab system, the yacht keeps itself stable and level at all times, completely automated. If you are considering a New or Like-new 60' motor yacht as your next adventure, NaMarie should be on the top of your list. Current owners are moving up to a larger Riveara Yacht. This vessel is immaculate, meticulously cared for, and ready to command the waters wherever your adventure takes you. Available for Private tours as well as video showings. Currently docked in Bay Harbor Michigan until winter storage in West Michigan. Call for more information

2022 Riviera 6000 Sport Yacht Platinum Edition: A Freshwater-Operated Great Lakes Cruiser
Overview
The 2022 Riviera 6000 Sport Yacht Platinum Edition represents a refined approach to mid-sized motor yacht ownership, combining European design sophistication with practical Great Lakes cruising capability. At 63 feet in length with a 17.67-foot beam, this Platinum Edition model delivers the scale and comfort expected in the sport yacht category while maintaining the shallow draft (4.92 feet) necessary for accessing smaller harbors across North America's inland waterways. With only 376 freshwater operating hours, this vessel presents the opportunity to acquire a low-use, well-maintained platform without the steeper depreciation curve of a brand-new yacht purchase. The Riviera 6000 has established itself as a capable platform for extended Great Lakes cruising, where its moderate displacement, responsive handling, and accommodating draft allow owners to explore protected waters and smaller ports that larger offshore yachts cannot easily access. This particular example, operated by a full-time captain, reflects the care and professional management that preserves both mechanical systems and interior finishes in vessels used for regular cruising rather than seasonal storage.
Layout and Deck Design
The Platinum Edition configuration emphasizes open, flowing living spaces designed for both entertaining and comfortable cruising. The layout integrates indoor and outdoor entertaining zones through retractable glass doors that connect the cockpit directly to the saloon, creating a unified entertaining platform when weather permits and flexible separation when privacy or climate control becomes necessary. The expansive entertainer's cockpit features L-shaped lounge seating with ample room for guests, while a hi-lo teak table serves dual purposes as a dining surface and converts into an additional daybed for relaxation. A transom-mounted barbecue extends the galley's functionality to the aft deck, supporting casual dining and social gatherings. The swim platform spans the yacht's transom, incorporating a hydraulic tender garage—a practical feature for Great Lakes cruising where access to protected anchorages and shallow-draft exploration often benefits from a small auxiliary vessel. Multiple electric sunroofs throughout the vessel flood the interior with natural light while providing ventilation and visual connection to the surrounding water and sky. A mirrored stainless steel rear bulkhead amplifies light and creates a sense of spatial openness within the saloon. These design elements work together to create an environment that feels spacious and connected to the water, essential qualities for extended cruising where time spent in the yacht's interior can span weeks or months.
Cabin and Interior Accommodations
The three-stateroom, three-head layout accommodates cruising parties of up to six guests with private sleeping and bathing facilities that reduce morning congestion and enhance privacy. The full-beam master stateroom provides the primary owner's suite with generous proportions and direct access to ensuite head facilities. The forward VIP stateroom offers a dedicated guest cabin with premium comfort, while a twin-berth cabin provides flexible accommodation for additional guests or crew. Platinum Edition finishes throughout include walnut satin timber joinery, Corian countertops, and high-end upholstery that elevate the interior aesthetic beyond base-model specifications. Mood lighting systems allow customization of ambiance throughout the staterooms and common areas, supporting both entertaining and restful atmosphere preferences. Tropical air-conditioning maintains comfortable temperatures during summer cruising while managing humidity—particularly valuable during extended Great Lakes seasons when overnight temperatures can vary significantly. Underwater and companionway lighting adds both functional safety and atmospheric enhancement during evening hours, illuminating the waterline and entry points while creating visual interest when the yacht is at rest in port. An optional utility room positioned forward of the engine room provides flexible storage or equipment space, supporting technical systems or additional provisioning capacity as needed.
Helm and Electronics
The yacht features three joystick control stations—primary helm, secondary helm in the cockpit, and an additional station—that distribute maneuvering control throughout the vessel. This multi-station joystick architecture, integrated with the twin Volvo Penta IPS950 pod-drive system, enables intuitive boat handling regardless of where the operator is positioned, a significant advantage during docking, station-holding, and precision maneuvering in tight anchorages. Glass cockpit navigation systems provide integrated chart display, GPS positioning, and autopilot functionality that supports both autonomous cruising and hands-on operation. The autopilot system reduces fatigue during extended transits while maintaining course accuracy, a practical feature for Great Lakes passages where consistent heading maintenance improves fuel efficiency and passenger comfort. The Seakeeper Gyro Stabilizer represents a substantial comfort upgrade, actively reducing hull roll through gyroscopic stabilization independent of vessel speed. When paired with the Volvo Interceptor trim tab system, the yacht achieves automated heel and trim correction that maintains level attitude across a wide range of sea states and speeds. This combination of active stabilization systems is particularly valuable on inland waters where chop and wake interference can create uncomfortable motion for passengers and crew. C-Zone vessel management integration provides centralized monitoring and control of electrical systems, generator operation, climate control, and network infrastructure. This system-level integration simplifies day-to-day operations, diagnostic troubleshooting, and maintenance scheduling—critical functionality for owners who operate their yachts regularly rather than seasonally. Starlink satellite internet connectivity ensures reliable communication and entertainment streaming throughout the cruising season, eliminating dependence on cellular coverage that can be unreliable across portions of the Great Lakes and remote anchorages. This modern connectivity infrastructure supports both operational safety (weather routing, emergency communication) and leisure use (streaming entertainment, remote work capability).
Power and Performance
Twin Volvo Penta D11 IPS950 pod-drive engines deliver 533 kilowatts (725 horsepower) each, providing combined power of 1,450 horsepower through integrated pod-drive propulsion. The IPS950 system combines the engine, transmission, and propeller into a single steerable pod unit, eliminating traditional shaft lines and rudders while improving maneuverability and reducing underwater appendage drag. The pod-drive configuration enables the joystick-controlled dynamic positioning capability, where the yacht can maintain station-keeping without anchoring—valuable in protected anchorages where wind or current drift would otherwise require continuous helm attention. The system provides smooth acceleration, refined cruising efficiency, and the responsive handling characteristics that distinguish pod-drive propulsion from conventional shaft-driven systems. Freshwater operation throughout the vessel's 376 operating hours means engine cooling systems, heat exchangers, and seawater-exposed components have not experienced the corrosion and mineral accumulation associated with saltwater use. This operational history substantially extends component service life and reduces maintenance requirements compared to equivalent saltwater-operated vessels. The 872-gallon fuel capacity supports extended Great Lakes cruising with typical consumption rates, while the 211-gallon freshwater capacity provides adequate supply for a cruising party of four to six for multi-week passages with prudent water management.
Entertainment and Connectivity Systems
Fusion stereo integration provides premium audio throughout the yacht's interior and exterior spaces, supporting both entertainment playback and communication system integration. Multiple zones allow independent audio control between the saloon, staterooms, and cockpit areas, accommodating different activities and preferences simultaneously. The Starlink satellite internet system, combined with C-Zone network management, creates an integrated connectivity infrastructure that supports streaming entertainment, remote work, and operational communication without dependence on terrestrial cellular or Wi-Fi networks. This capability has become increasingly important for extended cruising, where reliable internet access supports both safety (weather routing, emergency communication) and lifestyle preferences (entertainment, social connection).
Why This Yacht Deserves Consideration
The 2022 Riviera 6000 Sport Yacht Platinum Edition occupies a distinctive position within the 60-foot motor yacht category: a European-designed platform optimized for Great Lakes and protected-water cruising, operated with professional care and minimal engine hours, and equipped with current-generation stabilization, propulsion, and connectivity systems that support both comfortable cruising and sophisticated entertaining. The Platinum Edition specification level, combined with freshwater-only operation and low engine hours, positions this yacht as a mature alternative to new-yacht purchases—offering the comfort, technology, and aesthetic refinement of current-generation design without the steep depreciation associated with first-year ownership. The three-stateroom, three-head layout accommodates extended cruising with family or friends while maintaining privacy and comfort standards expected in this size category. For buyers seeking a capable, well-maintained platform for Great Lakes exploration and seasonal cruising, the combination of proven design, professional maintenance history, modern stabilization and navigation systems, and the operational efficiency of low-hour, freshwater-only use creates a compelling value proposition. The yacht's proven performance across the Great Lakes, its versatile entertaining spaces, and its integrated technology infrastructure support both active cruising and elegant social entertaining—the dual pillars of contemporary yacht ownership.
Length
63.3 ft
Beam
17.67 ft'
Year
2022
Builder
Riviera
Model
6000 Sport Yacht Platinum Edition
Cabins
3

Fly Yachts is pleased to assist you in the purchase of this vessel. This boat is centrally listed by Onekama Marine, Inc. It is offered as a convenience by this broker/dealer to its clients and is not intended to convey direct representation of a particular vessel.

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