Overview
LADY FIRST yacht charter in Croatia
LADY FIRST is worth shortlisting for clients who need space, service, and a polished guest flow. The planning focus should be balancing destination, season, guest count, and onboard style before dates are confirmed, then dates, cabins, onboard rhythm, and a realistic port strategy.
Riva131m11 guests5 cabins
Charter fit
How to use LADY FIRST
LADY FIRST 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 high-service event charter, not a generic yacht-listing comparison.
Shortlist logic
Why this yacht belongs in the conversation
LADY FIRST should make the shortlist when the brief needs a high-service event charter around Croatia and Mediterranean. The decision should weigh 131'3 / 40m, 11 guests, 5 cabins, 2023 against route timing and guest flow.
- Best use
- a high-service event charter
- Guest profile
- 11 guests; clients who need space, service, and a polished guest flow
- 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
- ask whether a smaller or larger yacht would make the same route feel easier
- Watch-out
- the shortlist should include one realistic alternative in case dates, berth access, or owner approval change
Best charter fit
Use LADY FIRST when the brief calls for full-scale superyacht presence with formal service and serious deck space. At 131'3 / 40m, the yacht has a different planning profile from a simple day boat. The key question is whether the yacht is not forced into a rushed sightseeing loop.
Route planning
For Luxury Yacht Charter, the route should start with Mediterranean summer routes. That keeps the charter practical around balancing destination, season, guest count, and onboard style before dates are confirmed, especially in peak weeks. The port decision should confirm cruising region before comparing yachts because availability changes by season.
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 shortlist should include one realistic alternative in case dates, berth access, or owner approval change.
On-board atmosphere
The onboard experience is defined by how guests use the space. The toy and tender setup gives the broker more room to shape swim stops and guest flow. For this yacht, the occasion is usually stronger when it is treated as a high-service event charter.
How to compare it
A fair shortlist should explain why LADY FIRST is preferred over the next option. In this case, ask whether ask whether a smaller or larger yacht would make the same route feel easier, then compare rates and availability.
Decision check
The main caveat is simple: the shortlist should include one realistic alternative in case dates, berth access, or owner approval change. This does not weaken the yacht; it makes the recommendation more precise and easier to trust.
Technical profile
Specifications
- Builder
- Riva
- Length
- 131'3 / 40m
- Built
- 2023
- Guests
- 11
- Cabins
- 5
- Crew
- 7
- Price context
- €200,000 p/week + expenses Approx $235,000
- Cruising speed
- 17 Knots
- Model
- Riva 130 Bellissima
- Beam
- 25'9 / 7.86m
- Draft
- 7'6 / 2.29m
Charter price
What the charter price is really buying
LADY FIRST is positioned around €200,000 p/week + expenses Approx $235,000, before the final charter budget is shaped by APA, tax, fuel, berths, provisioning, delivery and the route requested.
Build and scale
Riva build, 131m 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 LADY FIRST suits
Strong
Families and private groups
LADY FIRST 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
LADY FIRST by charter criteria
Space and comfort
5/5
The 131m 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
LADY FIRST vs newer 80m+ yachts
Newer yachts in the same class may offer fresher interiors, newer beach clubs or updated wellness layouts. LADY FIRST 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 LADY FIRST
Toys
Equipped with a selection of water-toys Lady First lets you and your guests turn the Mediterranean into your own private playground. Take to the sea on a Jet Ski offering you power and control on the water. Additionally, there 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 Lady First also features a seabob, wakeboards, kayaks, inflatable water toys and snorkelling equipment. When it's time to travel from land to see, it couldn't be easier with a 5.2m/17'1" Williams Jet Tenders Tender. Book your next the Mediterranean luxury yacht charter aboard Lady First this summer. She is already accepting bookings this winter for cruising in the Caribbean. A charter on motor yacht Lady First will offer you a week of unforgettable family memories
Overview
The 40m/131'3" motor yacht 'Lady First' by the Italian shipyard Riva offers flexible accommodation for up to 11 guests in 5 cabins and features interior styling by Italian designer Officina Italiana Design. Boasting an array of sumptuous living areas laid out invitingly to create a warm and welcoming atmosphere onboard, motor yacht Lady First is the perfect luxury charter yacht for friends and family. Her features include underwater lights and beach club.
Performance Range
Built with a carbon fibre hull and carbon fibre superstructure, she benefits from a semi-displacement hull to provide exceptional seakeeping and impressive speeds. Powered by twin MTU engines, she comfortably cruises at 17 knots, reaches a maximum speed of 22 knots.
Guest Accommodation
Built in 2023, Lady First offers guest accommodation for up to 11 guests in 5 suites. She is also capable of carrying up to 7 crew onboard to ensure a relaxed luxury yacht charter experience.
Onboard Comfort Entertainment
A charter on Lady First is comfortable and convenient thanks to the provided amenities including a beach club for you to relax on the edge of the water. Soak up the bubbles in style in the deck jacuzzi. Lady First benefits from some excellent features to improve your charter including the underwater lights, adding spectacle and style after dark. With Wi-Fi connectivity you don't have to lose contact with the outside world, unless you want to or guests will experience complete comfort while chartering thanks to air conditioning.
Onboard
Experience
Special features
- Interior design from Officina Italiana Design
- Private beach club
- Sleeps 11 guests
- 5.2m/17'1" Williams Jet Tenders Tender
Amenities
- Exterior Bar
- Underwater Lights
- Sun Deck
- Tender Garage
- Wi-Fi
- Swimming platform
- Sunpads
- Deck Jacuzzi
- Beach Club
- Air Conditioning
- BBQ
Water toys
- 1 x SeaDoo Jet-Ski
- 2 x Seabobs
- Foilboard
- Wake Board
- Water-Ski
- 2 x Kayaks
- Towable Toys
- Inflatable water toys
- Snorkelling Equipment
Tenders
- 1 x 17'1 / 5.2m Williams Jet Tenders 520 Tender 230 HP engine
Commercial
Rates and seasons
Summer Season
€225,000 p/week + expenses Approx $264,500
Mediterranean · France · Italy · Monaco · Amalfi Coast · Calvi · Cannes · Corsica · French Riviera · Ligurian Riviera · Portofino · Sardinia · St Tropez
Winter Season
$225,000 p/week + expenses
Caribbean · Bahamas
Cruising
Regions
Mediterranean · France · Italy · Monaco · Caribbean · Bahamas · Amalfi Coast · Calvi · Cannes · Corsica · French Riviera · Ligurian Riviera · Portofino · Sardinia · St Tropez
Planning notes
Before you request dates
- Confirm whether LADY FIRST's 11 guests profile fits the full party.
- Check whether LADY FIRST's 5 cabins layout fits overnight plans.
- Match the first route draft to Mediterranean summer routes.
- Ask why LADY FIRST 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.
- When requesting LADY FIRST, combine dates, guest count, and route style in one brief so alternatives can be compared fairly.
Availability
Request LADY FIRST charter availability
Share your dates, destination, guest count and preferred pace. A charter expert will confirm availability, rate context, APA assumptions and whether LADY FIRST fits the route.
FAQ
LADY FIRST charter questions
Is LADY FIRST a good fit for Croatia?
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 LADY FIRST?
LADY FIRST 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 Croatia.
What should I send before requesting LADY FIRST?
Start with dates, guest count, preferred route around Croatia and Mediterranean, and any lunch or swim priorities. The team can then confirm whether LADY FIRST fits the plan.