LAFAYETTE

Amer116m10 guests5 cabins

Amer · Mediterranean · France · Italy · Monaco · Calvi · Cannes · Corsica · French Riviera · Ibiza · Mallorca · Sardinia · St Tropez · The Balearics

Overview

LAFAYETTE yacht charter in France

LAFAYETTE is worth shortlisting for larger private groups, celebrations, and corporate hosting. 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.

Amer116m10 guests5 cabins

Charter fit

How to use LAFAYETTE

LAFAYETTE 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

LAFAYETTE should make the shortlist when the brief needs a larger group day where deck flow matters around France and Mediterranean. The decision should weigh 116'6 / 35.5m, 10 guests, 5 cabins, 2024 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
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

Best charter fit

Use LAFAYETTE when the brief calls for a flagship charter mood built around privacy, hosting, and status. At 116'6 / 35.5m, 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 best-looking option is not always the best route option once boarding point, lunch, and return timing are fixed.

On-board atmosphere

The onboard experience is defined by how guests use the space. For active guests, the onboard recreation list is worth checking before the final route is set. 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 LAFAYETTE is preferred over the next option. In this case, ask whether compare by guest flow, deck use, and cabin layout before price alone, then compare rates and availability.

Decision check

The main caveat is simple: the best-looking option is not always the best route option once boarding point, lunch, and return timing are fixed. This does not weaken the yacht; it makes the recommendation more precise and easier to trust.

Technical profile

Specifications

Builder
Amer
Length
116'6 / 35.5m
Built
2024
Guests
10
Cabins
5
Crew
6
Price context
€130,000 p/week + expenses Approx $152,500
Cruising speed
16 Knots
Model
Amer 120
Beam
24'3 / 7.4m
Draft
6'8 / 2.03m

Charter price

What the charter price is really buying

LAFAYETTE is positioned around €130,000 p/week + expenses Approx $152,500, before the final charter budget is shaped by APA, tax, fuel, berths, provisioning, delivery and the route requested.

Build and scale

Amer build, 116m 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 LAFAYETTE suits

Strong

Families and private groups

LAFAYETTE 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

LAFAYETTE by charter criteria

Space and comfort

5/5

The 116m 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

LAFAYETTE vs newer 80m+ yachts

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

Toys

Onboard Lafayette has a range of toys and accessories to keep you and your guests entertained on the water throughout your stay. Principle among these are towable toys offering fun and adventure. Another excellent feature are waterskis that are hugely entertaining whether you are a beginner or a seasoned pro. Additionally, there are wakeboards so guests can show off at speed. If that isn't enough Lafayette also features paddleboards and snorkelling equipment. When it's time to travel from land to see, it couldn't be easier with a 5.05m/16'7" Williams Jet Tenders. Based in the magical waters of the Mediterranean all year round Lafayette is ready for your next luxury yacht charter. Let Lafayette Discover the magical places, food and experiences of the the Mediterranean. Experience the magical places, food and experiences of the Mediterranean this summer from the luxury of your own motor yacht. Lafayette, her captain and talented crew are ready to make sure that your yachting experience is like nothing else.

Overview

The 36.5m/119'9" motor yacht 'Lafayette' is an excellent new superyacht for the luxury charter market. Delivered by the Italian shipyard Amer and featuring interior styling by Verme Projects this award winning yacht can comfortably accommodate up to 10 guests in 5 cabins. Boasting an array of sumptuous living areas laid out invitingly to create a warm and welcoming atmosphere onboard, motor yacht Lafayette is the perfect luxury charter yacht for friends and family.

Performance Range

Built with a GRP hull and GRP superstructure, she has impressive speed and great efficiency thanks to her planing hull. Powered by 4 x Volvo Penta engines, she comfortably cruises at 16 knots, reaches a maximum speed of 27 knots.

Guest Accommodation

Built in 2024, Lafayette offers guest accommodation for up to 10 guests in 5 suites. She is also capable of carrying up to 6 crew onboard to ensure a relaxed luxury yacht charter experience.

Onboard Comfort Entertainment

On your charter, you'll find plenty to keep you busy and entertained, particularly a deck jacuzzi, perfect to enjoy the scenery with your favourite drink in hand. Whatever your activities on your charter, you'll find some impressive features are seamlessly integrated to help you, particularly 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

  • Built in 2024
  • Award winning
  • Sleeps 10 guests
  • 5.05m/16'7" Williams Jet Tenders

Amenities

  • Gym Equipment
  • Exterior Bar
  • Sun Deck
  • Wi-Fi
  • Swimming platform
  • At-Anchor Stabilizers
  • Sunpads
  • Deck Jacuzzi
  • Air Conditioning

Water toys

  • 4 x Sublu Sea-Scooters
  • 2 x Paddleboards
  • Electric Jetsurf
  • Water-Skis
  • Wake Board
  • Towable Toys
  • Snorkelling Equipment

Tenders

  • 1 x 16'7 / 5.05m Williams Jet Tenders

Commercial

Rates and seasons

Summer Season

€150,000 p/week + expenses Approx $176,000

Mediterranean · France · Italy · Monaco · Calvi · Cannes · Corsica · French Riviera · Ibiza · Mallorca · Sardinia · St Tropez · The Balearics

Winter Season

€150,000 p/week + expenses Approx $176,000

Mediterranean · France · Italy · Monaco · Calvi · Cannes · Corsica · French Riviera · Ibiza · Mallorca · Sardinia · St Tropez · The Balearics

Cruising

Regions

Mediterranean · France · Italy · Monaco · Calvi · Cannes · Corsica · French Riviera · Ibiza · Mallorca · Sardinia · St Tropez · The Balearics

Planning notes

Before you request dates

  • Confirm whether LAFAYETTE's 10 guests profile fits the full party.
  • Check whether LAFAYETTE's 5 cabins layout fits overnight plans.
  • Match the first route draft to Caribbean and Bahamas winter cruising.
  • Ask why LAFAYETTE 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.
  • Send the first-choice port, backup dates, and whether LAFAYETTE is for a day, a week, or a specific occasion.

Availability

Request LAFAYETTE charter availability

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

FAQ

LAFAYETTE charter questions

Is LAFAYETTE a good fit for France?

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 LAFAYETTE?

LAFAYETTE is strongest for larger private groups, celebrations, and corporate hosting. The right answer depends on guest mix, service expectations, and whether the route stays close to France.

What should I send before requesting LAFAYETTE?

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

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Vetted broker partners

Your request is reviewed with professional charter partners, including brokers who are members of MYBA The Worldwide Yachting Association when the yacht, contract or market requires it.

Clear booking terms

Before a deposit, you see the yacht, route assumption, inclusions, exclusions, payment schedule, cancellation terms and any APA, VAT, fuel or delivery notes.

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.

Human contact

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

Booking FAQ

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.

Book with ease

Speak with a charter expert before you choose a yacht.

Share your dates, destination and guest count. We will check availability, shortlist suitable yachts, and shape the route into a practical itinerary before you commit.

  • Discuss your vacation plans and preferred route.
  • Check availability and shortlist yachts that fit.
  • Coordinate booking details, pricing and itinerary notes.
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