Inside look at JK Rowling’s superyacht, complete with pool
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Key Points:
- JK Rowling's $150 million superyacht, named Samsara, is currently docked at Marina del Rey for repairs, maintenance, and provisioning, not for a luxury vacation.
- The 292-foot yacht features luxury amenities including a circular pool, a movie theater, and a tranquil beach club, and can accommodate 12 guests and 26 crew members.
- The yacht's name is covered to maintain privacy, and Rowling is reportedly not on board; the vessel is expected to depart on September 15.
- Samsara was originally built in 2015 by Oceanco and has changed ownership twice before Rowling acquired it in 2023.
- Rowling previously attracted attention for a controversial social media post made from the yacht in 2025 related to her views on gender definitions.
