Overview
DE LISLE III yacht charter in Mediterranean
DE LISLE III is worth shortlisting for larger private groups, celebrations, and corporate hosting. 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.
Gulf Craft137m8 guests4 cabins
Charter fit
How to use DE LISLE III
DE LISLE III 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
DE LISLE III should make the shortlist when the brief needs a private celebration or corporate hosting brief around Mediterranean and Caribbean. The decision should weigh 137'10 / 42m, 8 guests, 4 cabins, 2008 | 2018 (Refitted) 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
- check whether the yacht is being shortlisted for its real fit or only for its headline specs
- Watch-out
- availability, cruising area, and APA assumptions should be checked before presenting DE LISLE III as confirmed
Best charter fit
Use DE LISLE III when the brief calls for a flagship charter mood built around privacy, hosting, and status. At 137'10 / 42m, 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: availability, cruising area, and APA assumptions should be checked before presenting DE LISLE III as confirmed.
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 DE LISLE III is preferred over the next option. In this case, ask whether check whether the yacht is being shortlisted for its real fit or only for its headline specs, then compare rates and availability.
Decision check
The main caveat is simple: availability, cruising area, and APA assumptions should be checked before presenting DE LISLE III as confirmed. This does not weaken the yacht; it makes the recommendation more precise and easier to trust.
Technical profile
Specifications
- Builder
- Gulf Craft
- Length
- 137'10 / 42m
- Built
- 2008 | 2018 (Refitted)
- Guests
- 8
- Cabins
- 4
- Crew
- 7
- Price context
- $165,000 p/week + expenses
- Cruising speed
- 11 Knots
- Model
- Custom
- Beam
- 24'9 / 7.54m
- Draft
- 7'3 / 2.2m
Charter price
What the charter price is really buying
DE LISLE III is positioned around $165,000 p/week + expenses, before the final charter budget is shaped by APA, tax, fuel, berths, provisioning, delivery and the route requested.
Build and scale
Gulf Craft build, 137m 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 DE LISLE III suits
Strong
Families and private groups
DE LISLE III 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
DE LISLE III by charter criteria
Space and comfort
5/5
The 137m 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
DE LISLE III vs newer 80m+ yachts
Newer yachts in the same class may offer fresher interiors, newer beach clubs or updated wellness layouts. DE LISLE III 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 DE LISLE III
Toys
De Lisle III knows a thing or two about fun on the water, with an extensive selection of action packed water toys and accessories for you and your guests to enjoy whilst on charter. Principle among these is a Smart Kat dinghy sailboat to bring out the explorer in you. Take to the sea on the Jet Skis offering you power and control on the water. Additionally, there are towable toys offering fun and adventure. If that isn't enough De Lisle III also features scuba diving equipment, wakeboards, kayaks, fishing equipment and paddleboards. When it comes to Tenders, De Lisle III has you covered - with two tenders, including a 6.5m/21'4" RIB. Based in the magical waters of the South Pacific all year round De Lisle III is ready for your next luxury yacht charter. Let De Lisle III Discover the magical places, food and experiences of the the South Pacific. Luxury motor yacht De Lisle III is one of a kind, offering world-class onboard amenities coupled with an overflowing toy box full of the latest water sports gear for unforgettable yacht charters wherever you are.
Overview
The 42m/137'10" 'De Lisle III' motor yacht built by the Emirati shipyard Gulf Craft is available for charter for up to 8 guests in 4 cabins. This yacht features interior styling by Australian designer Sam Sorgiovanni. Motor yacht De Lisle III boasts a wealth of convivial spaces, perfect for luxury yacht charters with families of friends, offering ample opportunities to kick back and relax, or enjoy the water on the yacht's array of water toys, the choice is yours.
Performance Range
Built with a GRP hull and GRP superstructure, she benefits from a semi-displacement hull to provide exceptional seakeeping and impressive speeds. Powered by twin MTU engines, she comfortably cruises at 11 knots, reaches a maximum speed of 17 knots with a range of up to 3,000 nautical miles from her 33,500 litre fuel tanks at 12 knots. Her low draft of 2.2m/7'3" makes her primed for accessing shallow areas and cruising close to the shorelines.
Guest Accommodation
De Lisle III is great for families thanks to her child-friendly setup. Built in 2008, She offers guest accommodation for up to 8 guests with a layout comprising a master suite, one VIP cabin, one double cabin, one twin cabin and one cabin that can operate as twin or double. There are 7 beds in total, including 2 king, 1 queen, 2 singles and 1 pullman. She is also capable of carrying up to 7 crew onboard to ensure a relaxed luxury yacht charter experience.
Onboard Comfort Entertainment
On your charter, you'll find plenty to keep you busy and entertained including a gym with all the latest equipment to maintain your fitness routine. Soak up the bubbles in style in the deck jacuzzi. De Lisle III benefits from some excellent features to improve your charter including satellite communications, keeping you connected on any voyage. With Wi-Fi connectivity you don't have to lose contact with the outside world, unless you want to and you can stay comfortable on board whatever the weather, with air conditioning during your charter.
Onboard
Experience
Special features
- Four levels of six star luxury
- Open air Jacuzzi
- Two large indoor lounge areas
- Skilled and attentive captain and crew
Amenities
- Wi-Fi
- At-Anchor Stabilizers
- Satcom
- Deck Jacuzzi
- Gym
- Air Conditioning
- BBQ
Water toys
- 1 x Smart Kat dinghy Sail Boat
- 2 x Sea Kayaks
- Towable Toys
- Dive Compressor
- Scuba Diving Equipment
- Snorkelling Equipment
- Paddleboards
- 2 x Seadoo GTI Jet-Skis More for riders over 21 years of age
- Wake Board
- Fishing Equipment
Tenders
- 1 x 21'4 / 6.5m RIB with 1 x 175 HP engine
- 1 x 13'1 / 4m Zodiac Jet Tender with 1 x 90 HP engine
Commercial
Rates and seasons
Summer Season
$180,000 p/week + expenses
South Pacific · Australia · Fiji · Papua New Guinea · Sydney · Whitsundays
Winter Season
$180,000 p/week + expenses
South Pacific · Australia · Fiji · Papua New Guinea · Sydney · Whitsundays
Cruising
Regions
Mediterranean · Caribbean · Bahamas · Croatia · Greece
Planning notes
Before you request dates
- Confirm whether DE LISLE III's 8 guests profile fits the full party.
- Check whether DE LISLE III's 4 cabins layout fits overnight plans.
- Match the first route draft to Croatia, Greece, Italy, France, or Spain depending on season.
- Ask why DE LISLE III 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.
- Send the first-choice port, backup dates, and whether DE LISLE III is for a day, a week, or a specific occasion.
Availability
Request DE LISLE III charter availability
Share your dates, destination, guest count and preferred pace. A charter expert will confirm availability, rate context, APA assumptions and whether DE LISLE III fits the route.
FAQ
DE LISLE III charter questions
Is DE LISLE III 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 DE LISLE III?
DE LISLE III is strongest for larger private groups, celebrations, and corporate hosting. The right answer depends on guest mix, service expectations, and whether the route stays close to Mediterranean.
What should I send before requesting DE LISLE III?
Start with dates, guest count, preferred route around Mediterranean and Caribbean, and any lunch or swim priorities. The team can then confirm whether DE LISLE III fits the plan.