10 Expensive Private Islands: Luxury Worth Millions
By Shaili Gupta
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1. Lanai Island
Lanai, the sixth largest gem in the Hawaiian islands group, tells quite the tale. That’s when a pineapple magnate splurged a jaw-dropping $600 million to make it his own.
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2. New Holland Island
New Holland Island, named for its similarity to Amsterdam, is a man-made 18-acre marvel. Revamping New Holland Island a hefty amount of $400 million was forked for the privilege.
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3. Lisbon Island
Lisbon Island is nestled in the heart of Portugal. Over the years, its value has fluctuated, ranging from $350 million to $310 million - most expensive islands available for sale.
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4. Skorpios Island
Skorpios, an expensive private island in the Ionian Sea in east of Lefkada, Greece. billionaire businessman bought it from Onassis’s granddaughter for $153 million.
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5. Rang Yai Island
Rang Yai Island is an island in the lush green rainforest within a Thai archipelago. This island packs a punch regarding amenities despite its modest size.
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6. Vatu Vara Island
Vatu Vara Islands may come with a hefty price tag of $155 million, but they offer unparalleled beauty and value. Dubbed the crown jewel of Fiji, this island is a sight to behold.
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7. Musha Cay Island
Musha Cay is a beacon of luxurious and elite retreats tucked away in the stunning Exuma Chain. This paradise is owned by the illusionist David Copperfield.
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8. Necker Island
Virgin Limited Edition is a collection of luxurious properties. Necker island is exclusively owned by Sir Richard Branson (the owner). Its value is $100 million.
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9. Ronde Island
Ronde Island ranks among the world’s priciest private islands, commanding a worth of $100 million. The price tag remains same as being on the market since 2007, it awaits a buyer.
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10. Islas Cayonetas
With over 50 turtle-dotted beaches and 30 kilometres of pristine coastline, Islas Cayonetas epitomizes luxury living amidst the natural environment.