Overview
KAMALAYA yacht charter in Greece
A KAMALAYA 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 matching yacht size, cruising area, and guest profile before comparing rates and whether boarding, service, and guest movement are planned before the day starts.
Amels180m10 guests5 cabins
Charter fit
How to use KAMALAYA
KAMALAYA 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 larger group day where deck flow matters, not a generic yacht-listing comparison.
Shortlist logic
Why this yacht belongs in the conversation
KAMALAYA should make the shortlist when the brief needs a larger group day where deck flow matters around Greece and Mediterranean. The decision should weigh 180'5 / 55m, 10 guests, 5 cabins, 2013 | 2024 (Refitted) against route timing and guest flow.
- Best use
- a larger group day where deck flow matters
- Guest profile
- 10 guests; larger private groups, celebrations, and corporate hosting
- 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
- 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 KAMALAYA as confirmed
When this yacht makes sense
KAMALAYA suits larger private groups, celebrations, and corporate hosting when the brief is a larger group day where deck flow matters. The 10 guests profile gives enough structure to plan the guest list early. 5 cabins also makes overnight suitability easier to judge.
Where to use it
Greece can work well for KAMALAYA, but the route needs discipline. The best plan keeps the day focused instead of trying to collect too many stops, especially when boarding, service, and guest movement are planned before the day starts.
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 check whether the yacht is being shortlisted for its real fit or only for its headline specs.
Life on board
a flagship charter mood built around privacy, hosting, and status. For active guests, the onboard recreation list is worth checking before the final route is set. This is where a broker note is more useful than a raw specification list.
Compare before booking
Do not compare KAMALAYA on price alone. The stronger comparison is whether another yacht makes Caribbean and Bahamas winter cruising easier, gives the group a better deck rhythm, or solves a port constraint more cleanly.
What to verify
A good recommendation for KAMALAYA 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
- Amels
- Length
- 180'5 / 55m
- Built
- 2013 | 2024 (Refitted)
- Guests
- 10
- Cabins
- 5
- Crew
- 14
- Price context
- €310,000 p/week + expenses Approx $364,500
- Cruising speed
- 13 Knots
- Model
- Amels 180
- Beam
- 30'10 / 9.4m
- Draft
- 11'1 / 3.38m
Charter price
What the charter price is really buying
KAMALAYA is positioned around €310,000 p/week + expenses Approx $364,500, before the final charter budget is shaped by APA, tax, fuel, berths, provisioning, delivery and the route requested.
Build and scale
Amels build, 180m 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 KAMALAYA suits
Strong
Families and private groups
KAMALAYA 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
KAMALAYA by charter criteria
Space and comfort
5/5
The 180m 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
KAMALAYA vs newer 80m+ yachts
Newer yachts in the same class may offer fresher interiors, newer beach clubs or updated wellness layouts. KAMALAYA 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 KAMALAYA
Toys
Kamalaya knows a thing or two about fun on the water, with a selection of water toys and accessories for you and your guests to enjoy whilst on charter. Take to the sea on the Jet Skis offering you power and control on the water. In addition there is a waterski that are hugely entertaining whether you are a beginner or a seasoned pro. Also there are two F5S SEABOBs, that allow you to skim along the surface or steer under the crystal water and see a variety of aquatic sea life. If that isn't enough Kamalaya also features kayaks, inflatable water toys, paddleboards and snorkelling equipment. When it comes to Tenders, Kamalaya has you covered - with two tenders, including a 4.2m/13'9" Pascoe Rescue Boat. Kamalaya and her crew are available for charter this summer for cruising within the Mediterranean. She is already accepting bookings this winter for cruising in Bermuda and the Caribbean. This ocean-going luxury charter motor yacht carries up to 14 professional crew who will cater to your every need.
Overview
The 54.86m/180' 'Kamalaya' motor yacht built by the Dutch shipyard Amels is available for charter for up to 10 guests in 5 cabins. This yacht features interior styling by Remi Tessier. Built in 2013, Kamalaya boasts a multitude of decks ideal for relaxation and entertainment indoors or outdoors, ensuring guests will live la dolce vita on the open waters. She is equipped with beach club and gym.
Performance Range
Built with a steel hull and aluminium superstructure, she offers greater on-board space and is more stable when at anchor thanks to her full-displacement hull. Powered by twin MTU engines, she comfortably cruises at 13 knots, reaches a maximum speed of 15 knots with a range of up to 4,500 nautical miles from her 115,000 litre fuel tanks at cruising speed. Kamalaya features at-anchor stabilizers providing exceptional comfort levels.
Guest Accommodation
Kamalaya offers guest accommodation for up to 10 guests in 5 suites comprising a master suite located on the main deck, one VIP cabin, two double cabins and one twin cabin. The supremely spacious full beam master suite incorporates its own study and dressing room. There are 6 beds in total, including 4 doubles and 2 singles. She is also capable of carrying up to 14 crew onboard to ensure a relaxed luxury yacht charter experience.
Onboard Comfort Entertainment
Keeping comfortable and entertained on Kamalaya is easy thanks to the available amenities such as 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 or sit back with a glass of champagne in the deck jacuzzi. Whatever your activities on your charter, you'll find some impressive features are seamlessly integrated to help you such as 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
- Stunning Remi Tessier interiors
- Limited Edition Amels 180
- Vast sundeck offering 360-degree views
- with Jacuzzi
- bar
- dining area and comfortable sunpads
- Glorious full-beam master stateroom with private office and fold-down balcony
- Alfresco cinema
- Highly-versatile accommodation
- Trained and professional crew
- including a personal trainer and swim instructor
- Armada of water sports toys
Amenities
- Jacuzzi
- Tender Garage
- Exterior Bar
- Crane
- Helipad
- Foredeck Seating with Table
- Wi-Fi
- At-Anchor Stabilizers
- Hydraulic Swim Platform
- Sunpads
- Deck Jacuzzi
- Gym
Water toys
- 2 x 2 seat SeaDoo GTR 215 Jet-Skis
- 1 x E-Foil Foilboard
- 2 x F5S Seabobs
- 1 x Paddleboard
- 2 x Inflatable Kayaks
- 1 x Inflatable water toy More swimming pool
- Inflatable trampoline
- Inflatable jet-ski dock
- 1 x Water-Ski
- Floating Pool
- Snorkelling Equipment
Tenders
- 1 x 13'9 / 4.2m Pascoe Solas Rescue Boat
- 1 x 20'4 / 6.2m Yachtwerft Meyer Tender
Commercial
Rates and seasons
Summer Season
€310,000 p/week + expenses Approx $364,500
Mediterranean · France · Italy · Monaco · Amalfi Coast · Corsica · French Riviera · Sardinia
Winter Season
$310,000 p/week + expenses
Bermuda · Caribbean · Antigua · Bahamas · Cuba · Saint Martin · St Barts · Virgin Islands
Cruising
Regions
Mediterranean · France · Italy · Monaco · Bermuda · Caribbean · Antigua · Bahamas · Cuba · Saint Martin · St Barts · Amalfi Coast · Corsica · French Riviera · Sardinia · Virgin Islands
Planning notes
Before you request dates
- Confirm whether KAMALAYA's 10 guests profile fits the full party.
- Check whether KAMALAYA's 5 cabins layout fits overnight plans.
- Match the first route draft to Caribbean and Bahamas winter cruising.
- Ask why KAMALAYA 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 KAMALAYA, combine dates, guest count, and route style in one brief so alternatives can be compared fairly.
Availability
Request KAMALAYA charter availability
Share your dates, destination, guest count and preferred pace. A charter expert will confirm availability, rate context, APA assumptions and whether KAMALAYA fits the route.
FAQ
KAMALAYA charter questions
Is KAMALAYA a good fit for Greece?
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 KAMALAYA?
KAMALAYA is strongest for larger private groups, celebrations, and corporate hosting. The final recommendation depends on how the cabins, crew setup, and Greece and Mediterranean timing fit the brief.
What should I send before requesting KAMALAYA?
For KAMALAYA, share the date window, boarding point, day or overnight format, and how formal the onboard service should feel.