The Nimbus 495 Flybridge is an award-winning motor yacht that redefines luxury cruising. Recently crowned European Powerboat of the Year 2026 in the category "Powerboats up to 18 meters", it sets new standards in comfort, safety, and Scandinavian design. As the largest yacht ever built by Nimbus, the 495 Flybridge marks a milestone for the brand, and a rare opportunity for ownership with limited production numbers available. It’s not just a boat - it’s a statement of engineering excellence and modern Scandinavian design, crafted for discerning owners who value both form and function.
Powered by twin Volvo Penta IPS650 engines, this yacht delivers exceptional performance and efficiency, with a comfortable cruising speed of 20-24 knots and a top speed of around 27 knots. Its intelligently designed hull ensures smooth, stable handling, while advanced interceptors, bow thruster, and lithium-ion battery system with solar support make extended voyages effortless and efficient. Measuring 15 metres LOA with a 4.6m beam, the Nimbus 495 Fly offers a generous layout yet maintains a manageable 1.2m draft, perfect for exploring shallow coastal waters. With a fuel capacity of approximately 1,700 litres, it’s designed for long-distance cruising in supreme comfort.
Step aboard and you’ll discover why Nimbus describes this yacht as a home on the water. Every detail has been crafted for liveability - from the glass aft enclosure that transforms the cockpit into an all-season lounge, to the teak decks, premium mooring gear, and integrated wetbar. The interior features three beautifully appointed cabins, flexible sleeping arrangements, and exclusive coil mattresses with plush toppers for restful nights at sea. The galley is fully equipped for life on board, including electric cooking appliances, ample refrigeration, dishwasher, and even a Nespresso machine. The saloon is bathed in natural light, while the flybridge and foredeck seating offer panoramic spaces for relaxing and entertaining. A full Garmin navigation suite, Fusion audio system, and high-quality Alcantara and Sunbrella finishes complete the picture – a yacht where technology, craftsmanship, and comfort work in perfect harmony.
This 2026 model Nimbus 495 Flybridge is currently on order with the factory, with scope to adjust the final specification. Contact Morgan Marine to discuss current offers and delivery timelines. Note - library photos may not reflect specification of boat.
Cabin: Step inside to a thoughtfully designed interior focused on comfort and quality. Both the master and front cabins feature exclusive coil mattresses, each upgraded with plush mattress toppers for a luxurious night’s sleep. A versatile bunk bed solution adds flexibility for guests or family. The cabin and aft deck cushions are finished in soft Alcantara Dynaskin (201 - beige), while the exterior seating is upholstered in durable Sunbrella Natte fabric (Heather Beige - NAT 10028), offering both elegance and weather resistance. The interior is completed with SmartStrand Romance carpet in Faux Pearl, adding a warm, refined feel underfoot. The fully equipped galley is designed for long stays onboard, blending style with practicality. It features a 130L refrigerator, 36L extra fridge, and a dedicated 40L freezer, giving you plenty of space to store fresh provisions. Cooking is a breeze with the electric ceramic hob, oven, microwave, and integrated kitchen fan with carbon filter. A 230V dishwasher streamlines clean-up, and the Nimbus exclusive dinner set for eight adds a refined touch to mealtimes. Thoughtful storage includes dedicated oven compartment drawers, and your morning routine is covered with a Nespresso Citiz 2 coffee machine and additional 230V outlet for extra convenience. Hot water is, of course, standard.
Cockpit: The helm is equipped with upgraded twin 16” Volvo Penta Glass Cockpit multifunction displays, delivering an intuitive and comprehensive navigation experience. A third upgraded 16” MFD is installed on the flybridge, ensuring full control from both stations. For added convenience and precision, a remote control operates the bow and stern thrusters as well as the windlass, making docking and anchoring smooth and stress-free. The wheelhouse has easy access with great all-round visibility and ventilation including an electric portside window, aft deck window, aft and starboard side doors and an electric roof hatch with internal sunblind,
Electronics: This boat is packed with a premium electrical and electronics specification designed for comfort, autonomy, and advanced navigation. A 660Ah lithium-ion battery package, supported by a Victron 12/5000 inverter/charger and three 344W solar panels, ensures reliable off-grid power. Shore power and a bow inlet offer easy charging when docked, with a full battery monitoring system and EmpirBus electric management throughout. Lighting is fully LED with ambient courtesy lights across the boat, plus striking blue underwater lights. Entertainment is top-tier with the Fusion MS-WB675 stereo, multiple upgraded SG-F653W speakers across the saloon and flybridge, amplifier, SG-S103W subwoofer, and a Samsung 43” The Frame TV on a 230V electric lift. Connectivity is future-ready with Wi-Fi, a 5G antenna, and TV aerial. Navigation and safety tech includes a full Garmin suite: GMR 424 xHD2 Radar, VHF 315i with AIS receiver, AIS 800 Class-B, GT15M-IH echo sounder, GHS11 VHF handset, and the advanced Garmin Surround View camera system (note: not rear view compatible). Additional features include electric toilets, a remote search light on the radar mast, and electric sunroof operation for added ventilation and visibility.
Machinery: Powered by twin Volvo Penta IPS650 engines, this boat delivers smooth, efficient performance with impressive manoeuvrability. Four 600mm interceptors with automatic trim, list, and coordinated turn functions ensure a stable and responsive ride. Docking is made effortless thanks to the Evision 170 proportional bow thruster, while onboard comfort is maintained by two Eberspächer D6 diesel heaters - ideal for extended cruising in cooler conditions. Fuel capacity: 1,700L. Fresh water capacity: 520L. CE Category B16 / C14.