But some owners of these luxurious superyachts - boats more than 100 feet long - are increasingly inviting other wealthy vacationers to help pay the bills.
In the late 1800's Narragansett rivaled Newport as a watering hole for wealthy vacationers.
He's called this because for several years he worked at exclusive summer resorts, teaching archery to wealthy vacationers, then fleecing as many of them as he could.
Cherry trees, like wealthy vacationers, are choosy about where they will put down roots.
The area became popular with wealthy vacationers from San Francisco in the late 19th century.
As a youth, he got a summer job caddying at a country club that catered to wealthy vacationers who owned mansions in Bar Harbor.
By the turn of the century, Kent began to receive an influx of wealthy vacationers from the city.
But for some wealthy vacationers, having a unique educational experience has become the most coveted souvenir.
In its heyday, the elegant six-story building, with its chandeliers and plush carpeting, was filled with wealthy vacationers.
In the 1920s, Benjamin W. Sangor purchased the area, intending to create a resort town catering to wealthy urban vacationers.