Overview
BATON ROUGE yacht charter in Mediterranean
BATON ROUGE is worth shortlisting for clients who need space, service, and a polished guest flow. The planning focus should be turning a global yacht shortlist into a realistic private charter plan, then dates, cabins, onboard rhythm, and a realistic port strategy.
Icon Yachts205m12 guests7 cabins
Charter fit
How to use BATON ROUGE
BATON ROUGE is best considered for clients who need space, service, and a polished guest flow, with full-scale superyacht presence with formal service and serious deck space. 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
BATON ROUGE should make the shortlist when the brief needs a private celebration or corporate hosting brief around Mediterranean and Caribbean. The decision should weigh 205'1 / 62.5m, 12 guests, 7 cabins, 2010 against route timing and guest flow.
- Best use
- a private celebration or corporate hosting brief
- Guest profile
- 12 guests; clients who need space, service, and a polished guest flow
- 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 against another yacht only after checking route fit around Mediterranean
- Watch-out
- the final choice should account for weather, berth pressure, and how the group wants to spend time on board
Best charter fit
Use BATON ROUGE when the brief calls for full-scale superyacht presence with formal service and serious deck space. At 205'1 / 62.5m, the yacht has a different planning profile from a simple day boat. The key question is whether the route protects hosting time on deck.
Route planning
For Luxury Yacht Charter, the route should start with Croatia, Greece, Italy, France, or Spain depending on season. That keeps the charter practical around turning a global yacht shortlist into a realistic private charter plan, especially in peak weeks. The port decision should decide the first cruising area before comparing rates, cabins, and crew style.
Before confirming dates
The earlier the request is shaped, the cleaner the shortlist becomes. peak season dates, when cruising area, berth access, and crew availability should be checked early. The broker note should be honest about limits: the final choice should account for weather, berth pressure, and how the group wants to spend time on board.
On-board atmosphere
The onboard experience is defined by how guests use the space. Water toys and tenders make the day more active when the anchorage is right. For this yacht, the occasion is usually stronger when it is treated as a private celebration or corporate hosting brief.
How to compare it
A fair shortlist should explain why BATON ROUGE is preferred over the next option. In this case, ask whether compare against another yacht only after checking route fit around Mediterranean, then compare rates and availability.
Decision check
The main caveat is simple: the final choice should account for weather, berth pressure, and how the group wants to spend time on board. This does not weaken the yacht; it makes the recommendation more precise and easier to trust.
Technical profile
Specifications
- Builder
- Icon Yachts
- Length
- 205'1 / 62.5m
- Built
- 2010
- Guests
- 12
- Cabins
- 7
- Crew
- 18
- Price context
- €420,000 p/week + expenses Approx $493,500
- Cruising speed
- 13 Knots
- Model
- Custom
- Beam
- 39'8 / 12.1m
- Draft
- 12'2 / 3.7m
Charter price
What the charter price is really buying
BATON ROUGE is positioned around €420,000 p/week + expenses Approx $493,500, before the final charter budget is shaped by APA, tax, fuel, berths, provisioning, delivery and the route requested.
Build and scale
Icon Yachts build, 205m 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 BATON ROUGE suits
Strong
Families and private groups
BATON ROUGE 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.
Strong
Event or hosting briefs
The guest profile supports larger private groups when service flow, boarding and deck use are planned early.
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
BATON ROUGE by charter criteria
Space and comfort
5/5
The 205m 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
BATON ROUGE vs newer 80m+ yachts
Newer yachts in the same class may offer fresher interiors, newer beach clubs or updated wellness layouts. BATON ROUGE 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 BATON ROUGE
Toys
Baton Rouge has aboard a plentiful range of water toys and accessories ready to entertain you and your guests whilst on charter. Take to the sea on the Jet Skis offering you power and control on the water. You'll be loving the huge adrenaline rush as you zip over the water on one of the two Yamaha WaveRunners. Additionally, there are towable toys offering fun and adventure. If that isn't enough Baton Rouge also features waterskis, a Kite Surfer, a seabob, wakeboards, WindSurfers and much more. When it comes to Tenders, Baton Rouge has you covered - with three tenders, including a 8m/26'3" Yachtwerft Meyer Limo Tender. Book your next the Mediterranean luxury yacht charter aboard Baton Rouge this summer. She is already accepting bookings this winter for cruising in the Caribbean. Experience the magical places, food and experiences of the Mediterranean this summer from the luxury of your own motor yacht. Baton Rouge, her captain and talented crew are ready to make sure that your yachting experience is like nothing else.
Overview
The 62.5m/205'1" motor yacht 'Baton Rouge' by the Dutch shipyard Icon Yachts offers flexible accommodation for up to 12 guests in 7 cabins and features interior styling by British designer RWD. From bow to stern, Baton Rouge is brimming with an fantastic array of social and dining areas, both inside and out, making her the ideal yacht for relaxing and entertaining whilst on charter. Her features include beach club and gym.
Performance Range
Baton Rouge is built with a steel hull and aluminium superstructure. Powered by twin MTU engines, she comfortably cruises at 13 knots, reaches a maximum speed of 15 knots with a range of up to 5,000 nautical miles from her 150,000 litre fuel tanks at 12 knots. Baton Rouge features at-anchor stabilizers providing exceptional comfort levels.
Guest Accommodation
Built in 2010, Baton Rouge offers guest accommodation for up to 12 guests in 7 suites comprising a master suite, two VIP cabins and two double cabins. The master suite incorporates its own study and dressing room. There are 9 beds in total, including 4 queen, 5 doubles and 2 convertible. She is also capable of carrying up to 18 crew onboard to ensure a relaxed luxury yacht charter experience.
Onboard Comfort Entertainment
You and your guests can enjoy a variety of experiences on Baton Rouge, notably a beach club for you to relax on the edge of the water. You can visit the well-equipped gym so that you can keep up with your fitness routine at sea plus sit back with a glass of champagne in the deck jacuzzi. Baton Rouge benefits from some excellent features to improve your charter, notably Wi-Fi connectivity, allowing you to stay connected at all times, should you wish. You can stay comfortable on board whatever the weather, with air conditioning during your charter.
Onboard
Experience
Special features
- Beautiful interior design
- Jacuzzi with swim jet
- Spacious beach club on lower deck
- Piano in main salon
- Disco sound system on top deck
Amenities
- Jacuzzi
- Wi-Fi
- Video On-Demand
- ipod Docking
- At-Anchor Stabilizers
- Deck Jacuzzi
- Gym
- Beach Club
- Air Conditioning
- Satellite TV
Water toys
- 2 x 3 seat Yamaha Waverunners
- 2 x Yamaha Jet-Skis
- 2 x Seabobs
- Water-Skis
- Inflatable water toys
- Towable Toys
- Wake Board
- 2 x Windsurfers
- 2 x Kite Surfers
- Scuba Diving Equipment More rendezvous diving only
- Snorkelling Equipment
Tenders
- 1 x 26'3 / 8m Yachtwerft Meyer Limo Tender with 2 x Steyr 348 HP engines
- 1 x 23'11 / 7.3m Castoldi inflatable Tender with 1 x Yanmar 315 HP engine
- 1 x 20'4 / 6.2m Pasco SOLAS Rescue Boat with 1 x Steyr 164 HP engine
Commercial
Rates and seasons
Summer Season
€455,000 p/week + expenses Approx $534,500
Mediterranean · France · Italy · Monaco · Amalfi Coast · Corsica · French Riviera · Sardinia
Winter Season
$500,000 p/week + expenses
Caribbean · Antigua · Bahamas · Saint Martin · St Barts · Virgin Islands
Cruising
Regions
Monaco · French Riviera
Planning notes
Before you request dates
- Confirm whether BATON ROUGE's 12 guests profile fits the full party.
- Check whether BATON ROUGE's 7 cabins layout fits overnight plans.
- Match the first route draft to Croatia, Greece, Italy, France, or Spain depending on season.
- Ask why BATON ROUGE 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.
- When requesting BATON ROUGE, combine dates, guest count, and route style in one brief so alternatives can be compared fairly.
Availability
Request BATON ROUGE charter availability
Share your dates, destination, guest count and preferred pace. A charter expert will confirm availability, rate context, APA assumptions and whether BATON ROUGE fits the route.
FAQ
BATON ROUGE charter questions
Is BATON ROUGE a good fit for Mediterranean?
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 BATON ROUGE?
BATON ROUGE is strongest for clients who need space, service, and a polished guest flow. The right answer depends on guest mix, service expectations, and whether the route stays close to Mediterranean.
What should I send before requesting BATON ROUGE?
Start with dates, guest count, preferred route around Mediterranean and Caribbean, and any lunch or swim priorities. The team can then confirm whether BATON ROUGE fits the plan.