Frequenty Asked Questions
What is SYDLY?
SYDLY is an independent platform that recognizes outstanding marinas, shipyards, and nautical destinations based on real experiences shared by the superyacht community. Captains, crew members, and industry professionals in the superyacht sector.
What kind of marinas and shipyards are included in SYDLY?
Only those with a minimum capacity for 30-meter superyachts and services tailored to this segment. They must also demonstrate a commitment to continuous improvement and align with our values of transparency and excellence.
Can any marina or shipyard participate?
Yes, provided they meet our quality standards. SYDLY reserves the right to select and feature only those facilities aligned with our mission and service level.
What are the benefits of being featured on SYDLY as a marina or shipyard?
Increased visibility among the superyacht community, improved digital presence, verified reputation, and eligibility to earn the SYDLY recognition badge based on real feedback with no cost involved.
Does SYDLY only focus on the marina or the entire destination?
We offer a comprehensive view: marina, shipyard, and the surrounding city. SYDLY evaluates not just moorings, but also services, technical support, leisure, and overall destination quality.
How do you ensure the information on the platform is reliable?
All data is verified with the marinas and shipyards before being published. It is regularly updated and validated to ensure accuracy. In addition, we´re always open to community feedback and update verifications with marinas and shipyards.
How can SYDLY help plan more efficient stopovers?
Absolutely. Our guides and website offer updated information on technical support, local businesses, approved suppliers, and essential contacts to resolve onboard needs faster and more efficiently.
What does the SYDLY local guides include?
Each guide features practical destination information, handpicked local services and useful tips for crew. These are exclusively distributed through authorized partners in superyachts and related sectors.
Can businesses or services advertise on SYDLY?
Yes, but only if they meet our quality standards and are open to being validated by the professional yachting community. We offer different levels of collaboration while maintaining full editorial independence.
How does SYDLY support local businesses?
It connects them directly with captains, yacht managers, and decision-makers at key moments, boosting local reputation, high-level exposure, and new revenue streams. On the other hand, guides are also accessible to not-yet-sailing high-wealth visitors thanks to our partners.
Is SYDLY a competitor to apps like Navily or TripAdvisor?
No. SYDLY is not an app or mass-market review platform. We do not focus on volume but on curated excellence validated by trusted professionals. Only focus on superyacht visitors and high-standard visitors to coastal cities.
Why should I trust SYDLY?
Because we were created from within the superyacht industry, with no hidden commercial agenda and a clear mission: to raise the standard of superyachting in Spain through transparency, community, and continuous improvement.