BALANCE

Sanlorenzo80m8 guests4 cabins

Sanlorenzo · Mediterranean · Croatia · Montenegro

Overview

BALANCE yacht charter in France

A BALANCE charter is strongest when the yacht choice is tied to the route. For larger private groups, celebrations, and corporate hosting, the useful question is how a flagship charter mood built around privacy, hosting, and status fits turning a global yacht shortlist into a realistic private charter plan and whether the route protects hosting time on deck.

Sanlorenzo80m8 guests4 cabins

Charter fit

How to use BALANCE

BALANCE is best considered for larger private groups, celebrations, and corporate hosting, with a flagship charter mood built around privacy, hosting, and status. The useful planning angle is a private celebration or corporate hosting brief, not a generic yacht-listing comparison.

Shortlist logic

Why this yacht belongs in the conversation

BALANCE should make the shortlist when the brief needs a private celebration or corporate hosting brief around France and Mediterranean. The decision should weigh 80'10 / 24.64m, 8 guests, 4 cabins, 2018 against route timing and guest flow.

Best use
a private celebration or corporate hosting brief
Guest profile
8 guests; larger private groups, celebrations, and corporate hosting
Route style
Croatia, Greece, Italy, France, or Spain depending on season; strongest when the route protects hosting time on deck
Port logic
decide the first cruising area before comparing rates, cabins, and crew style
Compare by
compare by guest flow, deck use, and cabin layout before price alone
Watch-out
the best-looking option is not always the best route option once boarding point, lunch, and return timing are fixed

When this yacht makes sense

BALANCE suits larger private groups, celebrations, and corporate hosting when the brief is a private celebration or corporate hosting brief. The 8 guests profile gives enough structure to plan the guest list early. 4 cabins also makes overnight suitability easier to judge.

Where to use it

France can work well for BALANCE, but the route needs discipline. The best plan keeps the day focused instead of trying to collect too many stops, especially when the route protects hosting time on deck.

Season and booking notes

Season matters because berth pressure, weather windows, and guest expectations change the charter. peak season dates, when cruising area, berth access, and crew availability should be checked early. A useful shortlist should also explain why compare by guest flow, deck use, and cabin layout before price alone.

Life on board

a flagship charter mood built around privacy, hosting, and status. Water toys and tenders make the day more active when the anchorage is right. This is where a broker note is more useful than a raw specification list.

Compare before booking

Do not compare BALANCE on price alone. The stronger comparison is whether another yacht makes Croatia, Greece, Italy, France, or Spain depending on season easier, gives the group a better deck rhythm, or solves a port constraint more cleanly.

What to verify

A good recommendation for BALANCE should include one reason to choose it and one condition to verify. That keeps the page useful for real charter planning instead of becoming another listing entry.

Technical profile

Specifications

Builder
Sanlorenzo
Length
80'10 / 24.64m
Built
2018
Guests
8
Cabins
4
Crew
2
Price context
POA
Cruising speed
23 Knots
Model
SL78
Beam
18'10 / 5.74m
Draft
6' / 1.83m

Charter price

What the charter price is really buying

BALANCE is positioned around POA, before the final charter budget is shaped by APA, tax, fuel, berths, provisioning, delivery and the route requested.

Build and scale

Sanlorenzo build, 80m class

Guest experience

The value is in the way the yacht supports guests: cabins, deck space, crew flow, toys, tenders, service rhythm and the ability to make the route feel effortless.

Operating reality

Fuel, provisioning, berths, delivery, local taxes and crew gratuity should be clarified before treating any weekly or day rate as the full charter budget.

Guest fit

Who BALANCE suits

Strong

Families and private groups

BALANCE gives the group a cabin-led base for multi-day planning, with space to balance privacy, meals and time on deck.

Strong

Active charter guests

The yacht data includes toys or tenders, so the charter can be planned around swimming, water time and an active anchorage rhythm.

Selective

Event or hosting briefs

For event-style use, confirm legal guest capacity, deck flow and whether the yacht is intended for cruising or static hosting.

Inspect style

Design-sensitive clients

Interior mood, deck style and service tone should match the client. The right yacht is not only the largest available yacht, it is the yacht guests want to live in.

Charter fit scorecard

BALANCE by charter criteria

Space and comfort

5/5

The 80m class gives the yacht its baseline for deck space, cabins and guest flow.

Toys and activity

4.5/5

The available toy and tender data supports a more active charter plan.

Wellness and amenities

4.5/5

Amenities and features give the yacht stronger onboard value beyond transport.

Price clarity

Visible

Rate context is available, but APA, tax, fuel, berths and delivery still need confirmation.

Comparison

BALANCE vs newer 80m+ yachts

Newer yachts in the same class may offer fresher interiors, newer beach clubs or updated wellness layouts. BALANCE should be compared on guest fit, refit status, deck flow, crew programme, toys, range, availability and the route you actually want to run.

The strongest shortlist is not the newest yacht by default. It is the yacht whose layout, service style and operating assumptions match the client, the port and the itinerary.

Profile

About BALANCE

Toys

When not cruising Balance has onboard an incredible selection of water toys and accessories for you and your guests to connect with the waters around you. Take to the sea on the Jet Skis offering you power and control on the water. Also there are F5 SR SEABOBs, offering a truly remarkable experience that lets you skim along the surface or swim with the fishes quietly and safely. Balance has a Williams Jet Tenders Tender to transfer you from ship to shore. Experience the magical places, food and experiences of the Mediterranean this summer from the luxury of your own motor yacht. Balance, her captain and talented crew are ready to make sure that your yachting experience is like nothing else.

Overview

The 24.59m/80'8" motor yacht 'Balance' by the Italian shipyard Sanlorenzo offers flexible accommodation for up to 8 guests in 4 cabins and features interior styling by Italian designer Officina Italiana Design. Built in 2018, Balance's bespoke fittings and design ensure guests can explore the ocean's wonders in style and comfort.

Performance Range

Built with a GRP hull and GRP superstructure, she has impressive speed and great efficiency thanks to her planing hull. Powered by twin MTU engines, she comfortably cruises at 23 knots, reaches a maximum speed of 29 knots.

Guest Accommodation

Balance offers guest accommodation for up to 8 guests in 4 suites.

Onboard Comfort Entertainment

Balance benefits from some excellent features to improve your charter, notably Wi-Fi connectivity, allowing you to stay connected at all times, should you wish.

Onboard

Experience

Special features

  • Interior design from Officina Italiana Design
  • Cruising speed of 23 knots
  • Sleeps 8 guests
  • Williams Jet Tenders Tender

Amenities

  • Tender Garage
  • Bathing Platform
  • Foredeck Seating with Table
  • Wi-Fi
  • Outdoor Shower
  • Sunpads

Water toys

  • Seadoo GTX 300 Jet-Ski
  • F5 SR Seabob
  • Doughnut
  • Paddleboard

Tenders

  • 1 x Williams Jet Tenders 395 Tender

Commercial

Rates and seasons

Summer Season

POA

Mediterranean · Croatia · Montenegro

Winter Season

POA

Mediterranean · Croatia · Montenegro

Cruising

Regions

Mediterranean · Croatia · Montenegro

Planning notes

Before you request dates

  • Confirm whether BALANCE's 8 guests profile fits the full party.
  • Check whether BALANCE's 4 cabins layout fits overnight plans.
  • Match the first route draft to Croatia, Greece, Italy, France, or Spain depending on season.
  • Ask why BALANCE beats the nearest alternative for a private celebration or corporate hosting brief.
  • Confirm the port plan: decide the first cruising area before comparing rates, cabins, and crew style.
  • For BALANCE, include boarding point, must-do stops, and whether the route should stay focused on France and Mediterranean.

Availability

Request BALANCE charter availability

Share your dates, destination, guest count and preferred pace. A charter expert will confirm availability, rate context, APA assumptions and whether BALANCE fits the route.

FAQ

BALANCE charter questions

Is BALANCE a good fit for France?

Yes, if the route is planned around turning a global yacht shortlist into a realistic private charter plan. The broker should confirm dates, boarding point, guest count, and cruising area before treating it as available.

Who should consider BALANCE?

BALANCE is strongest for larger private groups, celebrations, and corporate hosting. The final recommendation depends on how the cabins, crew setup, and France and Mediterranean timing fit the brief.

What should I send before requesting BALANCE?

For BALANCE, share the date window, boarding point, day or overnight format, and how formal the onboard service should feel.

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What is checked before I pay?

The shortlist should clarify the exact yacht, dates, guest count, boarding point, route, price assumptions, inclusions, exclusions and payment conditions.

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What guests tell us matters

  • Guests value a shortlist built around their route, not a random catalogue.
  • Families ask for clear safety, shade, cabins and weather backup before they book.
  • Corporate groups want written timing, access and service expectations before deposit.

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