Step aboard this extensively upgraded 2008 Riviera 51 Enclosed Flybridge, a timeless classic with modern enhancements that make it ready for adventure. Recently prepared for long-term cruising in New Zealand, the owners’ change of plans is your golden opportunity. In 2023, this vessel underwent an intensive three-month refit, adding a new Quick MC2 gyro stabilizer, stern thruster to complement the bow thruster, new anchor winch, and Garmin system update by Garmin NZ. Mechanical updates included engine servicing, heat exchanger chemical cleaning, and water maker and tank maintenance. Upgrades for comfort include a new air conditioning unit in the main cabin, an enhanced Bose stereo system with separate zone controls, Wireless Nation WiFi, and a 32amp shore power upgrade.

This Riviera 51, powered by twin MTU 824hp engines, includes a new Highfield 3.6m tender with a Yamaha 25hp outboard (under 2 hours of use), a dive compressor, and a spacious dry lazarette. The enclosed flybridge features a forward helm with panoramic views, aft guest seating, and a second helm for superior docking and fishing control. Below deck, the spacious saloon boasts luxurious seating, a fully equipped galley, and an electrically deployable double bed.

The accommodation deck offers a master stateroom, VIP guest double, and a pullman berth cabin, providing comfort for extended stays. Professionally maintained with monthly washes and waxes, this Riviera 51 is primed and ready to deliver the ultimate cruising experience. Don’t let this remarkable vessel pass you by, contact us at 36 Degrees today to hear more about her!