Oyster Yachts67m5 guests3 cabins
A LAUGHING BUDDA charter is strongest when the yacht choice is tied to the route. For clients who need space, service, and a polished guest flow, the useful question is how full-scale superyacht presence with formal service and serious deck space fits turning a global yacht shortlist into a realistic private charter plan and whether the route protects hosting time on deck.
Oyster Yachts · Mediterranean · Caribbean · Bahamas · Croatia · Greece
Overview
A LAUGHING BUDDA charter is strongest when the yacht choice is tied to the route. For clients who need space, service, and a polished guest flow, the useful question is how full-scale superyacht presence with formal service and serious deck space fits turning a global yacht shortlist into a realistic private charter plan and whether the route protects hosting time on deck.
Charter fit
LAUGHING BUDDA 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 private celebration or corporate hosting brief, not a generic yacht-listing comparison.
Shortlist logic
LAUGHING BUDDA should make the shortlist when the brief needs a private celebration or corporate hosting brief around Mediterranean and Caribbean. The decision should weigh 67'7 / 20.6m, 5 guests, 3 cabins, 2009 | 2025 (Refitted) against route timing and guest flow.
LAUGHING BUDDA suits clients who need space, service, and a polished guest flow when the brief is a private celebration or corporate hosting brief. The 5 guests profile gives enough structure to plan the guest list early. 3 cabins also makes overnight suitability easier to judge.
Mediterranean can work well for LAUGHING BUDDA, but the route needs discipline. The best plan keeps the day focused instead of trying to collect too many stops, especially when the route protects hosting time on deck.
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 against another yacht only after checking route fit around Mediterranean.
full-scale superyacht presence with formal service and serious deck space. Water toys and tenders make the day more active when the anchorage is right. This is where a broker note is more useful than a raw specification list.
Do not compare LAUGHING BUDDA on price alone. The stronger comparison is whether another yacht makes Croatia, Greece, Italy, France, or Spain depending on season easier, gives the group a better deck rhythm, or solves a port constraint more cleanly.
A good recommendation for LAUGHING BUDDA 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
Charter price
LAUGHING BUDDA is positioned around €24,000 p/week + expenses Approx $28,000, before the final charter budget is shaped by APA, tax, fuel, berths, provisioning, delivery and the route requested.
Oyster Yachts build, 67m class
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.
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
Check layout
LAUGHING BUDDA can work for private groups when the day plan and guest count fit the onboard layout.
Strong
The yacht data includes toys or tenders, so the charter can be planned around swimming, water time and an active anchorage rhythm.
Selective
For event-style use, confirm legal guest capacity, deck flow and whether the yacht is intended for cruising or static hosting.
Inspect style
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
5/5
The 67m class gives the yacht its baseline for deck space, cabins and guest flow.
4.5/5
The available toy and tender data supports a more active charter plan.
4.5/5
Amenities and features give the yacht stronger onboard value beyond transport.
Visible
Rate context is available, but APA, tax, fuel, berths and delivery still need confirmation.
Comparison
Newer yachts in the same class may offer fresher interiors, newer beach clubs or updated wellness layouts. LAUGHING BUDDA 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
Onboard Laughing Budda has a range of toys and accessories to keep you and your guests entertained on the water throughout your stay. If that isn't enough Laughing Budda also features fishing equipment, paddleboards and snorkelling equipment. Laughing Budda has a Dinghy to transfer you from ship to shore. Laughing Budda and her crew are available for charter this summer for cruising within the Mediterranean. She is already accepting bookings this winter. This luxury sail yacht for charter is in prime condition to host your next holiday of a lifetime.
The 20.6m/67'7" 'Laughing Budda' sail yacht built by shipyard Oyster Yachts is available for charter for up to 5 guests in 3 cabins. Experience the rush of the wind through your hair onboard sailing yacht Laughing Budda, primed for harnessing the power of nature, as well as entertaining and relaxing once her sails are stowed away.
Laughing Budda comfortably cruises at 9 knots.
Built in 2009, Laughing Budda offers guest accommodation for up to 5 guests in 3 suites comprising a master suite, one double cabin and one single cabin. She is also capable of carrying up to 2 crew onboard to ensure a relaxed luxury yacht charter experience.
Laughing Budda benefits from some excellent features to improve your charter including air conditioning to keep your comfortable throughout your charter.
Onboard
Commercial
€24,000 p/week + expenses Approx $28,000
Mediterranean · Croatia · Italy
Cruising
Mediterranean · Caribbean · Bahamas · Croatia · Greece
Planning notes
Availability
Share your dates, destination, guest count and preferred pace. A charter expert will confirm availability, rate context, APA assumptions and whether LAUGHING BUDDA fits the route.
FAQ
Yes, if the route is planned around turning a global yacht shortlist into a realistic private charter plan. The broker should confirm dates, boarding point, guest count, and cruising area before treating it as available.
LAUGHING BUDDA is strongest for clients who need space, service, and a polished guest flow. The final recommendation depends on how the cabins, crew setup, and Mediterranean and Caribbean timing fit the brief.
For LAUGHING BUDDA, share the date window, boarding point, day or overnight format, and how formal the onboard service should feel.
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Before a deposit, you see the yacht, route assumption, inclusions, exclusions, payment schedule, cancellation terms and any APA, VAT, fuel or delivery notes.
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.
A charter expert stays visible from enquiry to shortlist, with email or WhatsApp follow-up when timing, routes or guest needs change.
We qualify the request, then coordinate with suitable charter broker partners so availability, terms and negotiation are handled through professional charter channels.
The shortlist should clarify the exact yacht, dates, guest count, boarding point, route, price assumptions, inclusions, exclusions and payment conditions.
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.
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