The Tayana 55 represents a pinnacle of the "Golden Age" of Taiwanese boatbuilding, serving as a flagship for the Ta Yang Yacht Building Co. since its introduction in the mid-1980s. While many of the shipyard’s earlier successes, like the Tayana 37, were the work of Robert Perry, the Tayana 55 was designed by the renowned Dutch naval architect Pieter Beeldsnijder. This partnership introduced a European aesthetic and a more sophisticated hull form to the Tayana lineup, blending traditional blue-water robustness with a level of refinement that allowed it to compete with high-end European yards. The vessel was conceived as a serious, long-range passagemaker capable of carrying a family or two couples across any ocean in safety and relative luxury.
Tayana 55 Sailboats for Sale & Market Overview

- Make
- Tayana
- Model
- 55
- Builder
- Ta Yang Yacht Building Co. (TAIWAN)
- Designer
- Peter Beeldsnijder
- Number Built
- 65
- Production Year(s)
- 1982 - 1991
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| Source | Year | Make | Model | Price | Cabins | Heads | City | Country | Listing Date | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Market Overview
Price & Volume Trends
Monthly breakdown
| Month | Listings | Median Asking Price (USD) |
|---|---|---|
| Apr 2025 | 2 | $206,450 |
| May 2025 | 1 | $253,286 |
| Jun 2025 | 1 | $175,533 |
| Sep 2025 | 5 | $260,000 |
| Oct 2025 | 2 | $235,000 |
| Nov 2025 | 1 | $220,000 |
| Jan 2026 | 4 | $191,130 |
| Feb 2026 | 6 | $189,900 |
| Apr 2026 | 6 | $204,950 |
Median Price by Country
Listings by Country
Price Reduction Insights
16.7% of listings have had price reductions
Average discount: 30.3% off original price
| Model | LOA | Median Price (USD) | Listings | Recent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tayana 37 | 36.67' | $54,900 | 58 | 24 |
| Tayana 55 | $204,950 | 26 | 12 | |
| Tayana 48 | 48' | $330,000 | 23 | 6 |
| Oyster 55 | 56.25' | $398,701 | 11 | 2 |
| Tayana 58 DS | 55' | $361,000 | 8 | 1 |
| Discovery 55 | 54.79' | $649,995 | 7 | 2 |
| Tayana Vancouver 460 | $282,000 | 6 | 0 | |
| Hallberg-Rassy 55 | 54.72' | $1,266,430 | 6 | 0 |
| Tayana 52 | 52.42' | $239,000 | 5 | 1 |
| Nautor Swan Swan 55 CC | 54.98' | $2,179,437 | 5 | 4 |
| Swan 55-S&S-1970 | 54.63' | $559,585 | 4 | 0 |
| Country | Median Price (USD) | Listings (past 12 months) | Recent (90d) |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | $189,900 | 16 | 10 |
| Italy | $147,259 | 3 | 0 |
| Malaysia | $235,000 | 3 | 0 |
| Greece | $290,795 | 1 | 1 |
| Croatia | $253,286 | 1 | 0 |
Frequently Asked Questions
- How much does a used Tayana 55 cost?
- The median asking price for a used Tayana 55 over the past 12 months is $204,950. Prices vary by condition, year, equipment, and location.
- How many Tayana 55 sailboats are for sale?
- We have tracked 26 Tayana 55 listings over the past 12 months, with 12 listed within the last 90 days.
- Are Tayana 55 prices going up or down?
- The median asking price for the Tayana 55 has decreased by 7.34% over the last 3 months compared to the 12-month average.
- Where is the cheapest place to buy a Tayana 55?
- Italy currently has the lowest median asking price at $147,259, while Greece is the most expensive at $290,795 — a 97% difference.
- Do Tayana 55 listings get price reductions?
- About 17% of Tayana 55 listings have had their price reduced, with an average discount of 30.3% off the original asking price.
- What are similar sailboats to the Tayana 55?
- Comparable models include the Tayana 37, Tayana 48, Oyster 55. See the comparison table above for pricing and availability.