ONYX

Nautor Swan99m6 guests3 cabins

Nautor Swan · Mediterranean · France · Monaco · Amalfi Coast · Calvi · Corsica · French Riviera · Ligurian Riviera · Sardinia · The Balearics

Overview

ONYX yacht charter in Bahamas

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

Nautor Swan99m6 guests3 cabins

Charter fit

How to use ONYX

ONYX 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

ONYX should make the shortlist when the brief needs a high-service event charter around Bahamas and Mediterranean. The decision should weigh 99'1 / 30.21m, 6 guests, 3 cabins, 2005 | 2021 (Refitted) against route timing and guest flow.

Best use
a high-service event charter
Guest profile
6 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

Best charter fit

Use ONYX when the brief calls for a flagship charter mood built around privacy, hosting, and status. At 99'1 / 30.21m, 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 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. 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 ONYX 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
Nautor Swan
Length
99'1 / 30.21m
Built
2005 | 2021 (Refitted)
Guests
6
Cabins
3
Crew
5
Price context
€85,000 p/week + expenses Approx $100,000
Cruising speed
9 Knots
Model
Swan 100 S
Beam
23'2 / 7.05m
Draft
16' / 4.88m

Charter price

What the charter price is really buying

ONYX is positioned around €85,000 p/week + expenses Approx $100,000, before the final charter budget is shaped by APA, tax, fuel, berths, provisioning, delivery and the route requested.

Build and scale

Nautor Swan build, 99m 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 ONYX suits

Check layout

Families and private groups

ONYX can work for private groups when the day plan and guest count fit the onboard layout.

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

ONYX by charter criteria

Space and comfort

5/5

The 99m 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

ONYX vs newer 80m+ yachts

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

Toys

When not cruising Onyx has onboard an incredible selection of water toys and accessories for you and your guests to connect with the waters around you. Principle among these are wakeboards so guests can show off at speed. If that isn't enough Onyx also features paddleboards and snorkelling equipment. Onyx also sports a Windy Boats Chase Tender to transport you with ease. Onyx and her crew are available for charter this summer for cruising within the Mediterranean. She is also accepting bookings this winter on request. A charter on sail yacht Onyx will offer you a week of unforgettable family memories

Overview

The 30.21m/99'1" 'Onyx' sail yacht built by the Finnish shipyard Nautor Swan is available for charter for up to 6 guests in 3 cabins. This yacht features interior styling by American designer Nauta Yachts. For serious sailors looking to add some luxury to their vacation, sailing yacht Onyx has plenty of appeal. With luxurious living spaces, both inside and out, as well as the opportunity for some fabulous sailing whilst on charter, she's sure to please even the most discerning seafarer.

Performance Range

Onyx is built with a GRP hull and GRP superstructure. Powered by 1 x John Deere engines, she comfortably cruises at 9 knots, reaches a maximum speed of 14 knots with a range of up to 3,500 nautical miles from her 2,500 litre fuel tanks.

Guest Accommodation

Built in 2005, Onyx offers guest accommodation for up to 6 guests in 3 suites comprising a master suite and two twin cabins. She is also capable of carrying up to 5 crew onboard to ensure a relaxed luxury yacht charter experience.

Onboard

Experience

Special features

  • Full-beam master cabin for superior comfort
  • Impressive 3
  • 500nm range
  • Interior design from Nauta Yachts
  • Sleeps 6 guests
  • Windy Boats Chase Tender

Water toys

  • 3 x Blackfin Paddleboards
  • Wake Board
  • Snorkelling Equipment

Tenders

  • 1 x Windy Boats SR52 Blackbird Chase Tender

Commercial

Rates and seasons

Summer Season

€85,000 p/week + expenses Approx $100,000

Mediterranean · France · Monaco · Amalfi Coast · Calvi · Corsica · French Riviera · Ligurian Riviera · Sardinia · The Balearics

Winter Season

€85,000 p/week + expenses Approx $100,000

Cruising

Regions

Mediterranean · France · Monaco · Amalfi Coast · Calvi · Corsica · French Riviera · Ligurian Riviera · Sardinia · The Balearics

Planning notes

Before you request dates

  • Confirm whether ONYX's 6 guests profile fits the full party.
  • Check whether ONYX's 3 cabins layout fits overnight plans.
  • Match the first route draft to Mediterranean summer routes.
  • Ask why ONYX 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.
  • Ask for ONYX with dates, Bahamas as the first cruising area, and the preferred pace of the day.

Availability

Request ONYX charter availability

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

FAQ

ONYX charter questions

Is ONYX a good fit for Bahamas?

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 ONYX?

ONYX 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 Bahamas.

What should I send before requesting ONYX?

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

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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.

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.

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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.
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  • Coordinate booking details, pricing and itinerary notes.
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