REVIEWS, TOURS & AWARDS
The opinions of journalists and experts
Vaan R5 tour by German Television
Jeanne Herzog from German Television tours the Vaan R5
Yachting World tests the Vaan R5
Sail test of the Vaan R5 by the world’s leading sailing magazine.
Vaan R8 featured in ‘Super Cat’ article
Recently the upcoming Vaan R8 was featured as one of the Super Cats to watch.
Vaan wins Cannes Innovation Award
At the start of the Cannes Yachting Festival 2025, Vaan Yachts received the Innovation award for Manufacturing process and products with low environmental impact.
Practical Sailor – The future of sustainable luxury sailing
Practical Sailor takes a closer look at what makes VAAN one of the most exciting names in sailing today
Vaan nominated for European Yacht of the Year 2026!
We are proud to share that the Vaan R5 has been nominated for European Yacht of the Year 2026!
Vaan R4 arrives in San Francisco
Watch the first Vaan pass under the Golden Gate Bridge!
Toby Hodges from Yachting World tours the Vaan R5
Toby Hodges from Yachting World toured the Vaan R5. A very insightfull tour by an industry legend.
Vaan R5 tour by Katamaran.com
Katamaran.com visited the Vaan R4 at the Cannes boat show and made this walk-trough video.
Vaan R5 review by Yacht Magazine
Join Michael Good during his windy test sail of the R5 for Yacht Magazine.
Vaan R5 tour by Skippers Magazine
Watch the tour of the Vaan R5 Olivier Evain from Skippers Magazine.
Yacht Magazine sails the Vaan R5
Join Michael Good as he sails the Vaan R5 for Yacht Magazine.
Vaan R5 review by Yachting Reviews
Step aboard the R5 with renowned sailing journalist Chris Beeson for an extensive test and review.
Vaan Basecamp Factory Tour by Yachting Reviews
Join renowned sailing journalist Chris Beeson for a Vaan Basecamp Factory tour.
Vaan R5 review by Le Monde du Multicoque
‘Dare to be different’ – Read the review by seasoned sailing journalist François Tregouet.
Crossing the Atlantic on a Vaan
Enjoy some photo’s from an Atlantic crossing on a Vaan.
Vaan in Nautique on sustainable yacht building
Dutch luxury yacht magazine Nautique featured an extensive article on sustainable yachtbuilding
Vaan R4 360 tour
Join Vaan co-founder Igor Kluin on a 360 tour of the Vaan R4.
R4 walk-through by Katamaran.com
Katamaran.com visited the Vaan R4 at the Cannes boat show and made this walk-trough video.
Nautique Magazine displays the Vaan R6
Dutch yachting magazine Nautique recently put the new Vaan R6 on display in a two-page spread
Yachting World on the Vaan R6
Yachting World Magazine covered the Vaan R6 in their April 2024 issue.
Vaan R5 wins Multihull of the Year Award!
With great pride and gratitude we just learned that the Vaan R5 has won the Multihull of the Year Award 2024.
Vaan R5 nominated Multihull of the Year 2024
We are proud to announce that the Vaan R5 has been nominated for Multihull of the Year 2024!
Vela Magazine on the Vaan R6
Italian yachting platform Vela covered the Vaan R6 recently.
Interview on Sustainability by Hiswa Magazine
Hiswa Magazine interviewed Vaan about sustainability in yacht building
Vaan R5 review by Nautique Magazine
Beautiful Dutch sailing magazine Nautique tested the Vaan R5 in Hellevoetsluis.
Vaan R5 review by Multihull World Magazine (VIDEO)
Internationally renowned Multihull World Magazine tested the Vaan R5 in Hellevoetsluis.
Yacht Magazine review: Vaan R4 (VIDEO)
German Yacht magazine took the Vaan R4 out for a test day published this very thorough and positive review.
MULTIHULL OF THE YEAR 2023 NOMINATION!
We are extremely proud to announce that the Vaan R4 has been nominated for Multihull of the Year 2023!
Varen Magazine review: Vaan R4
Belgian boat magazine ‘Varen’ took the R4 out for a review, published in their December ’22 issue. Again we are happy the core elements of the Vaan philosophy are clearly recognised and appreciated: Sailing, Style and Sustainability.