About Us

Pachoud Yachts is a progressive and innovative boat building company specializing in the construction of epoxy composite motor yachts 15 - 50 metres in length. After operating for more than 25 years we are the most experienced builders of custom, luxury, composite catamarans in the world.

Having started in 1987 in Rotorua, the business re-located in 2000 to purpose built facilities in Tauranga.

Tauranga is a unique coastal hinterland favoured by abundant sunshine, beautiful beaches, fertile soil and located in a beautiful natural harbour on the East Coast of New Zealand's North Island. As New Zealand's largest export port, Tauranga offers one of the biggest influences on the regions prosperity. Pachoud Yachts is located at Marine Park on Cross Road, Sulphur Point on two hectares of prime land purchased from the Port of Tauranga. 

Over the past 25 years Pachoud has successfully completed 50 Yachts building power catamarans, motor launches and high performance Carbon Fibre racer cruising yachts. The boats are renowned for engineering excellence, world-class high-quality finishes, luxurious timber interiors and outstanding attention to detail.

Pachoud Yachts is Germanischer Lloyd accredited.