KENSHO

Admiral Yachts246m12 guests8 cabins

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Overview

KENSHO yacht charter in France

KENSHO works best when the charter is planned around larger private groups, celebrations, and corporate hosting, not treated as another name in a list. Admiral Yachts, 246'8 / 75.18m, 12 guests The strongest fit is a high-service event charter around France and Mediterranean, with clear timing, guest flow, and season checks.

Admiral Yachts246m12 guests8 cabins

Charter fit

How to use KENSHO

KENSHO 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 high-service event charter, not a generic yacht-listing comparison.

Shortlist logic

Why this yacht belongs in the conversation

KENSHO should make the shortlist when the brief needs a high-service event charter around France and Mediterranean. The decision should weigh 246'8 / 75.18m, 12 guests, 8 cabins, 2022 against route timing and guest flow.

Best use
a high-service event charter
Guest profile
12 guests; larger private groups, celebrations, and corporate hosting
Route style
Mediterranean summer routes; strongest when the yacht is not forced into a rushed sightseeing loop
Port logic
confirm cruising region before comparing yachts because availability changes by season
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

Who this yacht suits

KENSHO is not a generic inventory pick. It is a better match when the client wants a flagship charter mood built around privacy, hosting, and status, a high-service event charter, and a route shaped around Mediterranean summer routes.

Local route logic

The local decision is less about distance and more about timing. Around France and Mediterranean, KENSHO should be planned with boarding point, lunch stop, swim time, and return window in one brief. In practice, confirm cruising region before comparing yachts because availability changes by season.

Planning window

peak season dates, when cruising area, berth access, and crew availability should be checked early. For this yacht, confirm preferred dates, guest count, cabin needs, and cruising area together so the quote reflects the real plan. the best-looking option is not always the best route option once boarding point, lunch, and return timing are fixed.

Guest experience

For guests, the difference is felt in pace: where people sit, how lunch is handled, where swimming fits, and how the return feels. KENSHO should be evaluated against that rhythm, not only against specs.

Shortlist logic

KENSHO should be compared against at least one alternative if the brief is flexible. The useful difference may be cabin layout, crew style, speed, toys, berth access, or how naturally the yacht fits France and Mediterranean.

Broker caveat

Ask the broker to state the limitation as plainly as the advantage. For KENSHO, the check should cover availability, owner approval where relevant, cruising area, APA, fuel, and whether the planned route still works in real weather.

Technical profile

Specifications

Builder
Admiral Yachts
Length
246'8 / 75.18m
Built
2022
Guests
12
Cabins
8
Crew
23
Price context
€900,000 p/week + expenses Approx $1,057,500
Cruising speed
11 Knots
Model
Custom
Beam
42' / 12.8m
Draft
11'2 / 3.4m

Charter price

What the charter price is really buying

KENSHO is positioned around €900,000 p/week + expenses Approx $1,057,500, before the final charter budget is shaped by APA, tax, fuel, berths, provisioning, delivery and the route requested.

Build and scale

Admiral Yachts build, 246m 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 KENSHO suits

Strong

Families and private groups

KENSHO 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

KENSHO by charter criteria

Space and comfort

5/5

The 246m 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

KENSHO vs newer 80m+ yachts

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

Toys

Set against the backdrop of your chosen cruising ground, you and your guests can enjoy fun on the water with the collection of water toys and accessories aboard Kensho. Take to the sea on the Jet Skis offering you power and control on the water. Also there are towable toys offering fun and adventure. In addition there are three SEABOBs, offering a truly remarkable experience that lets you skim along the surface or swim with the fishes quietly and safely. If that isn't enough Kensho also features bikes, inflatable water toys and paddleboards. Kensho features three tenders, but leading the pack is a 13m/42'8" Alia Yachts Chase Tender to transport you in style. Kensho 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. Showcasing meticulous craftsmanship coupled with high-end luxurious finishes, motor yacht Kensho certainly has the "wow" factor, along with state-of-the-art amenities and array of water toys, promising truly unforgettable yacht charters for even the most discerning guests.

Overview

The multi-award winning 75.2m/246'9" motor yacht 'Kensho' by the Italian shipyard Admiral Yachts offers flexible accommodation for up to 12 guests in 8 cabins and features interior styling by Jouin Manku. Built in 2022, Kensho is custom-built for world-class luxury yacht chartering, offering a wealth of spacious living areas and fabulous amenities, you'll be in for a treat from the moment you step on board. She is equipped with an elevator, underwater lights, 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 Veth engines, she comfortably cruises at 11 knots, reaches a maximum speed of 15 knots with a range of up to 4,500 nautical miles from her 145,000 litre fuel tanks at 13 knots.

Guest Accommodation

Kensho offers guest accommodation for up to 12 guests in 8 suites comprising a master suite, two VIP cabins, two twin cabins and three cabins that can operate as twins or doubles. There are up to twenty-three crew members on board to provide outstanding service on your charter.

Onboard Comfort Entertainment

A charter on Kensho is comfortable and convenient thanks to the provided amenities including the pool, useful to practice your technique or just cool off. Even the most discerning of charter guests will enjoy the included beach club and in addition maintain your fitness routine and work out in the well-equipped gym. Retreat to the deck jacuzzi and soak up the scenery. Whatever your activities on your charter, you'll find some impressive features are seamlessly integrated to help you including an elevator, making any part of the yacht quickly and easily accessible. Stay connected to the outside world on long voyages with satellite communications and in addition at night, guests can enjoy a mesmerizing light spectacle in the water thanks to underwater lights. Take advantage of the on board Wi-Fi and stay connected at all times plus guests will experience complete comfort while chartering thanks to air conditioning.

Onboard

Experience

Special features

  • Nature-inspired interior design with floor-to-ceiling windows and lofty 2.7m/9ft ceilings
  • Expansive Owner's suite which can be partitioned for extra privacy
  • Vast beach club featuring a stunning glass-sided swimming pool
  • State of the art technology throughout
  • Veth azimuth gearless propulsion system with iElectric motor offering 360° manoeuvrability
  • Exceptional high-quality craftsmanship

Amenities

  • Gym Equipment
  • Stabilizers Underway
  • Underwater Lights
  • Sun Deck
  • Tender Garage
  • Helipad
  • Outdoor Shower
  • Wi-Fi
  • Video On-Demand
  • Swimming platform
  • At-Anchor Stabilizers
  • Satcom

Water toys

  • 2 x Jet-Skis
  • 3 x Seabobs
  • Radinn Jet board Jetsurf
  • E-Foil Foilboard
  • Banana
  • Paddleboards
  • Pedal Board
  • Inflatable trampoline
  • Ebikes Bikes
  • Inflatable water toys
  • Towable Toys

Tenders

  • 1 x 42'8 / 13m Alia Yachts KATANA Chase Tender
  • 1 x 29'6 / 9m Steeler Limo Tender
  • 1 x 23' / 7m Tender

Commercial

Rates and seasons

Summer Season

€1,100,000 p/week + expenses Approx $1,292,500

Mediterranean · Croatia · France · Greece · Italy · Malta · Monaco · Montenegro · Turkey · Amalfi Coast · Corsica · French Riviera · Ibiza · Mykonos · Sardinia · The Balearics

Winter Season

€1,100,000 p/week + expenses Approx $1,292,500

Bermuda · Caribbean · Antigua · Bahamas · Cuba · Saint Martin · St Barts · Virgin Islands

Cruising

Regions

Mediterranean · Croatia · France · Greece · Italy · Malta · Monaco · Montenegro · Turkey · Bermuda · Caribbean · Antigua · Bahamas · Cuba · Saint Martin · St Barts · Amalfi Coast · Corsica · French Riviera · Ibiza · Mykonos · Sardinia · The Balearics · Virgin Islands

Planning notes

Before you request dates

  • Confirm whether KENSHO's 12 guests profile fits the full party.
  • Check whether KENSHO's 8 cabins layout fits overnight plans.
  • Match the first route draft to Mediterranean summer routes.
  • Ask why KENSHO beats the nearest alternative for a high-service event charter.
  • Confirm the port plan: confirm cruising region before comparing yachts because availability changes by season.
  • For KENSHO, include boarding point, must-do stops, and whether the route should stay focused on France and Mediterranean.

Availability

Request KENSHO charter availability

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

FAQ

KENSHO charter questions

Is KENSHO a good fit for France?

Yes, if the route is planned around balancing destination, season, guest count, and onboard style before dates are confirmed. The broker should confirm dates, boarding point, guest count, and cruising area before treating it as available.

Who should consider KENSHO?

KENSHO is strongest for larger private groups, celebrations, and corporate hosting. The broker should compare the yacht against the occasion, the route length, and the level of privacy expected on board.

What should I send before requesting KENSHO?

Send dates, number of guests, preferred start port, and any must-do stops for KENSHO. That gives the charter team enough context to check availability and realistic alternatives.

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Safety-led planning

Crew, insurance, weather, guest comfort, tender access and local captain decisions are treated as part of the booking, not details to solve on the day.

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A charter expert stays visible from enquiry to shortlist, with email or WhatsApp follow-up when timing, routes or guest needs change.

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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.

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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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