GRAND DAPHNE

Broward130m12 guests8 cabins

Broward · Mediterranean · Caribbean · Bahamas · Croatia · Greece · Italy · France · Spain

Overview

GRAND DAPHNE yacht charter in Caribbean

GRAND DAPHNE is worth shortlisting for clients who need space, service, and a polished guest flow. The planning focus should be matching yacht size, cruising area, and guest profile before comparing rates, then dates, cabins, onboard rhythm, and a realistic port strategy.

Broward130m12 guests8 cabins

Charter fit

How to use GRAND DAPHNE

GRAND DAPHNE 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 larger group day where deck flow matters, not a generic yacht-listing comparison.

Shortlist logic

Why this yacht belongs in the conversation

GRAND DAPHNE should make the shortlist when the brief needs a larger group day where deck flow matters around Caribbean and Mediterranean. The decision should weigh 130'7 / 39.8m, 12 guests, 8 cabins, 2011 | 2020 (Refitted) against route timing and guest flow.

Best use
a larger group day where deck flow matters
Guest profile
12 guests; clients who need space, service, and a polished guest flow
Route style
Caribbean and Bahamas winter cruising; strongest when boarding, service, and guest movement are planned before the day starts
Port logic
match the yacht to the charter area before treating global availability as realistic
Compare by
compare against another yacht only after checking route fit around Caribbean
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 GRAND DAPHNE when the brief calls for full-scale superyacht presence with formal service and serious deck space. At 130'7 / 39.8m, the yacht has a different planning profile from a simple day boat. The key question is whether boarding, service, and guest movement are planned before the day starts.

Route planning

For Luxury Yacht Charter, the route should start with Caribbean and Bahamas winter cruising. That keeps the charter practical around matching yacht size, cruising area, and guest profile before comparing rates, especially in peak weeks. The port decision should match the yacht to the charter area before treating global availability as realistic.

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. Deck space, cabin layout, and crew style should be matched to the occasion. For this yacht, the occasion is usually stronger when it is treated as a larger group day where deck flow matters.

How to compare it

A fair shortlist should explain why GRAND DAPHNE is preferred over the next option. In this case, ask whether compare against another yacht only after checking route fit around Caribbean, 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
Broward
Length
130'7 / 39.8m
Built
2011 | 2020 (Refitted)
Guests
12
Cabins
8
Crew
10
Price context
$165,000 p/week + expenses
Cruising speed
10 Knots
Model
Custom
Beam
23'11 / 7.3m
Draft
5'11 / 1.8m

Charter price

What the charter price is really buying

GRAND DAPHNE 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

Broward build, 130m 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 GRAND DAPHNE suits

Strong

Families and private groups

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

Confirm toys

Active charter guests

Ask which toys, tenders and swim setups are currently offered before building the route around water sports.

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

GRAND DAPHNE by charter criteria

Space and comfort

5/5

The 130m class gives the yacht its baseline for deck space, cabins and guest flow.

Toys and activity

Check list

Confirm the current toys and tenders before promising an active water-sports day.

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

GRAND DAPHNE vs newer 80m+ yachts

Newer yachts in the same class may offer fresher interiors, newer beach clubs or updated wellness layouts. GRAND DAPHNE 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 GRAND DAPHNE

Overview

The 39m/127'11" 'Grand Daphne' motor yacht built by shipyard Broward is available for charter for up to 12 guests in 8 cabins. This yacht features interior styling by British designer Evan K Marshall. Built in 2011, Grand Daphne offers beautifully proportioned decks for exquisite indoor/outdoor living during a luxury yacht charter.

Performance Range

Built with a aluminium hull and aluminium superstructure, she benefits from a semi-displacement hull to provide exceptional seakeeping and impressive speeds. Powered by twin MTU engines, she comfortably cruises at 10 knots, reaches a maximum speed of 25 knots. Grand Daphne offers you and your guests the perfect platform from which to enjoy your next luxury yacht charter. Please enquire for details of her summer and forthcoming winter cruising grounds and availability. A charter on motor yacht Grand Daphne will offer you a week of unforgettable family memories

Guest Accommodation

Grand Daphne is notable for her eight cabin layout, offering great flexibility for a charter yacht of this size. She offers guest accommodation for up to 12 guests with a layout comprising a master suite, one VIP cabin, three double cabins and one twin cabin. She is also capable of carrying up to 10 crew onboard to ensure a relaxed luxury yacht charter experience.

Onboard Comfort Entertainment

Whatever your activities on your charter, you'll find some impressive features are seamlessly integrated to help you such as air conditioning to keep your comfortable throughout your charter.

Onboard

Experience

Special features

  • Light and airy interiors
  • Abundance of outdoor living space
  • Flexible cabin configuration
  • Indoor dining area that seats 16
  • Shallow draft of 1.8m (5.1ft)

Amenities

  • Jacuzzi
  • Air Conditioning

Commercial

Rates and seasons

Summer Season

$165,000 p/week + expenses

Winter Season

$165,000 p/week + expenses

Cruising

Regions

Mediterranean · Caribbean · Bahamas · Croatia · Greece · Italy · France · Spain

Planning notes

Before you request dates

  • Confirm whether GRAND DAPHNE's 12 guests profile fits the full party.
  • Check whether GRAND DAPHNE's 8 cabins layout fits overnight plans.
  • Match the first route draft to Caribbean and Bahamas winter cruising.
  • Ask why GRAND DAPHNE beats the nearest alternative for a larger group day where deck flow matters.
  • Confirm the port plan: match the yacht to the charter area before treating global availability as realistic.
  • When requesting GRAND DAPHNE, combine dates, guest count, and route style in one brief so alternatives can be compared fairly.

Availability

Request GRAND DAPHNE charter availability

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

FAQ

GRAND DAPHNE charter questions

Is GRAND DAPHNE a good fit for Caribbean?

Yes, if the route is planned around matching yacht size, cruising area, and guest profile before comparing rates. The broker should confirm dates, boarding point, guest count, and cruising area before treating it as available.

Who should consider GRAND DAPHNE?

GRAND DAPHNE 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 Caribbean.

What should I send before requesting GRAND DAPHNE?

Start with dates, guest count, preferred route around Caribbean and Mediterranean, and any lunch or swim priorities. The team can then confirm whether GRAND DAPHNE fits the plan.

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Safety-led planning

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Who handles the yacht booking?

We qualify the request, then coordinate with suitable charter broker partners so availability, terms and negotiation are handled through professional charter channels.

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.

How do MYBA member brokers help?

MYBA is a recognised professional association in superyachting. Working with MYBA-member brokers helps align complex charters with established professional standards and widely used charter documentation.

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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