Overview
KOGO yacht charter in Bahamas
A KOGO 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.
Alstom235m12 guests7 cabins
Charter fit
How to use KOGO
KOGO 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
KOGO should make the shortlist when the brief needs a larger group day where deck flow matters around Bahamas and Mediterranean. The decision should weigh 235'3 / 71.7m, 12 guests, 7 cabins, 2006 | 2025 (Refitted) against route timing and guest flow.
- Best use
- a larger group day where deck flow matters
- Guest profile
- 12 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
- 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
When this yacht makes sense
KOGO suits larger private groups, celebrations, and corporate hosting when the brief is a larger group day where deck flow matters. The 12 guests profile gives enough structure to plan the guest list early. 7 cabins also makes overnight suitability easier to judge.
Where to use it
Bahamas can work well for KOGO, 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 compare by guest flow, deck use, and cabin layout before price alone.
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 KOGO 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 KOGO 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
- Alstom
- Length
- 235'3 / 71.7m
- Built
- 2006 | 2025 (Refitted)
- Guests
- 12
- Cabins
- 7
- Crew
- 21
- Price context
- €595,000 p/week + expenses Approx $699,000
- Cruising speed
- 14.5 Knots
- Model
- Custom
- Beam
- 44'3 / 13.5m
- Draft
- 12'6 / 3.8m
Charter price
What the charter price is really buying
KOGO is positioned around €595,000 p/week + expenses Approx $699,000, before the final charter budget is shaped by APA, tax, fuel, berths, provisioning, delivery and the route requested.
Build and scale
Alstom build, 235m 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 KOGO suits
Strong
Families and private groups
KOGO 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
KOGO by charter criteria
Space and comfort
5/5
The 235m 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
KOGO vs newer 80m+ yachts
Newer yachts in the same class may offer fresher interiors, newer beach clubs or updated wellness layouts. KOGO 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 KOGO
Toys
Kogo 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. Another excellent feature are towable toys offering fun and adventure. In addition there are waterskis that are hugely entertaining whether you are a beginner or a seasoned pro. If that isn't enough Kogo also features a seabob, wakeboards, kayaks, fishing equipment, scuba diving equipment. When it comes to Tenders, Kogo has you covered - with four tenders, including a 7.9m/25'11" Limo Tender. Based in the magical waters of the Mediterranean all year round Kogo is ready for your next luxury yacht charter. Let Kogo Discover the magical places, food and experiences of the the Mediterranean. This ocean-going luxury charter expedition yacht carries up to 21 professional crew who will cater to your every need.
Overview
The 71.71m/235'3" 'Kogo' expedition yacht built by the French shipyard Alstom is available for charter for up to 12 guests in 7 cabins. This multi-award winning yacht features interior styling by English designer Terence Disdale. Explorer yacht Kogo is the ultimate vessel for exploring far-flung corners of the globe, and whether you're traversing the tropics or the poles, you'll be in capable hands. With a wealth of spectacular onboard social and dining options coupled with charter-rich amenities and a highly-attentive crew, you'll be in seventh heaven on a luxury charter aboard this phenomenal yacht. Her features include a dancefloor, movie theatre 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 ABB engines, she comfortably cruises at 14 knots, reaches a maximum speed of 17 knots with a range of up to 7,000 nautical miles from her 202,000 litre fuel tanks at 12 knots. Kogo features at-anchor stabilizers providing exceptional comfort levels.
Guest Accommodation
Built in 2006, Kogo offers guest accommodation for up to 12 guests in 7 suites comprising a master suite, four double cabins and one twin cabin. There are up to twenty-one crew members on board to provide outstanding service on your charter.
Onboard Comfort Entertainment
Keeping comfortable and entertained on Kogo is easy thanks to the available amenities, notably a dancefloor where you and your guests can celebrate in style. You can recreate the full cinema experience while at sea with the included movie theatre or take a break from a busy itinerary in the steam room. Visit the sauna and disconnect in peace and quiet and in addition the swimming pool is perfect for exercising or admiring a romantic sunrise. A gym with all the latest equipment is available for a good work out and soak up the bubbles in style in the deck jacuzzi. Kogo benefits from some excellent features to improve your charter, notably Wi-Fi connectivity, allowing you to stay connected at all times, should you wish. Guests will experience complete comfort while chartering thanks to air conditioning.
Onboard
Experience
Special features
- GPS Dynamic Positioning System
- Steam room and sauna
- Elegant Asian influenced interior
- Expansive deck areas
- Party deck with bar
- Open-air cinema
- Dedicated dive room
- Swimming pool with current
Amenities
- Dynamic Positioning
- Outdoor Cinema
- Owner Study
- Outdoor Bar
- Sun Deck
- Gym Equipment
- Hammam
- Massage Room
- Starlink
- Wi-Fi
- Video On-Demand
- At-Anchor Stabilizers
Water toys
- 4 x 2 seat Sea-Doo Jet-Skis
- 2 x Seabobs
- 2 x Inflatable Kayaks
- 2 x Stand up Paddleboards
- Water-Skis More Adult & child
- 4 x Wake Boards
- Towable Toys
- Scuba Diving Equipment
- Fishing Equipment
- Snorkelling Equipment
Tenders
- 1 x 25'11 / 7.9m Limo Tender with 2 x 120 HP engines
- 1 x 20' / 6.1m Ribtec Rescue Boat 120 HP engine
- 1 x 19'8 / 6m Sea-Doo Jet RIB with 2 x 260 HP engines
- 1 x 27'5 / 8.35m Novurania Tender 300 HP engine
Commercial
Rates and seasons
Summer Season
€695,000 p/week + expenses Approx $816,500
Mediterranean · Croatia · Greece · Italy · Montenegro · Turkey · Amalfi Coast · Mykonos · Sardinia
Winter Season
€695,000 p/week + expenses Approx $816,500
Mediterranean · Greece · Turkey · Mykonos
Cruising
Regions
Mediterranean · Croatia · Greece · Italy · Montenegro · Turkey · Amalfi Coast · Mykonos · Sardinia
Planning notes
Before you request dates
- Confirm whether KOGO's 12 guests profile fits the full party.
- Check whether KOGO's 7 cabins layout fits overnight plans.
- Match the first route draft to Caribbean and Bahamas winter cruising.
- Ask why KOGO 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.
- Ask for KOGO with dates, Bahamas as the first cruising area, and the preferred pace of the day.
Availability
Request KOGO charter availability
Share your dates, destination, guest count and preferred pace. A charter expert will confirm availability, rate context, APA assumptions and whether KOGO fits the route.
FAQ
KOGO charter questions
Is KOGO a good fit for Bahamas?
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 KOGO?
KOGO is strongest for larger private groups, celebrations, and corporate hosting. The final recommendation depends on how the cabins, crew setup, and Bahamas and Mediterranean timing fit the brief.
What should I send before requesting KOGO?
For KOGO, share the date window, boarding point, day or overnight format, and how formal the onboard service should feel.