Overview
PANTHERA yacht charter in Caribbean
PANTHERA works best when the charter is planned around larger private groups, celebrations, and corporate hosting, not treated as another name in a list. Azimut, 86'11 / 26.49m, 8 guests The strongest fit is a larger group day where deck flow matters around Caribbean and Mediterranean, with clear timing, guest flow, and season checks.
Azimut86m8 guests4 cabins
Charter fit
How to use PANTHERA
PANTHERA 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
PANTHERA should make the shortlist when the brief needs a larger group day where deck flow matters around Caribbean and Mediterranean. The decision should weigh 86'11 / 26.49m, 8 guests, 4 cabins, 2014 against route timing and guest flow.
- Best use
- a larger group day where deck flow matters
- Guest profile
- 8 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
- check whether the yacht is being shortlisted for its real fit or only for its headline specs
- Watch-out
- availability, cruising area, and APA assumptions should be checked before presenting PANTHERA as confirmed
Who this yacht suits
PANTHERA is not a generic inventory pick. It is a better match when the client wants a flagship charter mood built around privacy, hosting, and status, a larger group day where deck flow matters, and a route shaped around Caribbean and Bahamas winter cruising.
Local route logic
The local decision is less about distance and more about timing. Around Caribbean and Mediterranean, PANTHERA should be planned with boarding point, lunch stop, swim time, and return window in one brief. In practice, match the yacht to the charter area before treating global availability as realistic.
Planning window
peak season dates, when cruising area, berth access, and crew availability should be checked early. For this yacht, confirm preferred dates, guest count, cabin needs, and cruising area together so the quote reflects the real plan. availability, cruising area, and APA assumptions should be checked before presenting PANTHERA as confirmed.
Guest experience
For guests, the difference is felt in pace: where people sit, how lunch is handled, where swimming fits, and how the return feels. PANTHERA should be evaluated against that rhythm, not only against specs.
Shortlist logic
PANTHERA should be compared against at least one alternative if the brief is flexible. The useful difference may be cabin layout, crew style, speed, toys, berth access, or how naturally the yacht fits Caribbean and Mediterranean.
Broker caveat
Ask the broker to state the limitation as plainly as the advantage. For PANTHERA, the check should cover availability, owner approval where relevant, cruising area, APA, fuel, and whether the planned route still works in real weather.
Technical profile
Specifications
- Builder
- Azimut
- Length
- 86'11 / 26.49m
- Built
- 2014
- Guests
- 8
- Cabins
- 4
- Crew
- 4
- Price context
- $87,500 p/week + expenses
- Cruising speed
- 24 Knots
- Model
- Azimut 86S
- Beam
- 19'2 / 5.83m
- Draft
- 3'4 / 1.02m
Charter price
What the charter price is really buying
PANTHERA is positioned around $87,500 p/week + expenses, before the final charter budget is shaped by APA, tax, fuel, berths, provisioning, delivery and the route requested.
Build and scale
Azimut build, 86m 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 PANTHERA suits
Strong
Families and private groups
PANTHERA 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
PANTHERA by charter criteria
Space and comfort
5/5
The 86m 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
PANTHERA vs newer 80m+ yachts
Newer yachts in the same class may offer fresher interiors, newer beach clubs or updated wellness layouts. PANTHERA 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 PANTHERA
Toys
Panthera knows a thing or two about fun on the water, with a selection of water toys and accessories for you and your guests to enjoy whilst on charter. Principle among these are waterskis that are hugely entertaining whether you are a beginner or a seasoned pro. Another excellent feature are SEABOBs, that allow you to skim along the surface or steer under the crystal water and see a variety of aquatic sea life. Additionally, there are wakeboards so guests can show off at speed. If that isn't enough Panthera also features fishing equipment, beach games, kneeboards, paddleboards and snorkelling equipment. When it's time to travel from land to see, it couldn't be easier with a Tender. Based in the magical waters of the Caribbean all year round Panthera is ready for your next luxury yacht charter. Let Panthera Discover the magical places, food and experiences of the the Caribbean. This luxury open yacht for charter is in prime condition to host your next holiday of a lifetime.
Overview
The 26.49m/86'11" 'Panthera' open yacht built by the Italian shipyard Azimut is available for charter for up to 8 guests in 4 cabins. This yacht features interior styling by Italian designer Carlo Galeazzi. Whether you want to soak up the rays on her array of sumptuous sunpads, enjoy a croissant and coffee as you take in the views or take a refreshing dip off her fabulous swim platform, Panthera is primed for outdoor living. Showcasing dynamic lines and sleek good looks, she's guaranteed to turn heads wherever you go.
Performance Range
Panthera is built with a GRP hull and GRP superstructure. Powered by twin MTU engines, she comfortably cruises at 24 knots, reaches a maximum speed of 42 knots with a range of up to 350 nautical miles from her 7,200 litre fuel tanks at 40 knots. Her low draft of 1.02m/3'4" makes her primed for accessing shallow areas and cruising close to the shorelines.
Guest Accommodation
Built in 2014, Panthera offers guest accommodation for up to 8 guests in 4 suites comprising a master suite, one VIP cabin and two double cabins.
Onboard Comfort Entertainment
Panthera benefits from some excellent features to improve your charter such as 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
- Interior design from Carlo Galeazzi
- Cruising speed of 24 knots
- Sleeps 8 guests
- Tender
- Able to access shallow bays and coves
Amenities
- Wi-Fi
- Swimming platform
- Sunpads
- Air Conditioning
Water toys
- Seabob
- Beach Games
- Wake Board
- Paddleboard
- Water-Ski
- Kneeboard
- Fishing Equipment
- Snorkelling Equipment
Tenders
Commercial
Rates and seasons
Summer Season
$87,500 p/week + expenses
Caribbean · Bahamas
Winter Season
$87,500 p/week + expenses
Caribbean · Bahamas
Cruising
Regions
Mediterranean · Caribbean · Bahamas · Croatia · Greece
Planning notes
Before you request dates
- Confirm whether PANTHERA's 8 guests profile fits the full party.
- Check whether PANTHERA's 4 cabins layout fits overnight plans.
- Match the first route draft to Caribbean and Bahamas winter cruising.
- Ask why PANTHERA 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.
- When requesting PANTHERA, combine dates, guest count, and route style in one brief so alternatives can be compared fairly.
Availability
Request PANTHERA charter availability
Share your dates, destination, guest count and preferred pace. A charter expert will confirm availability, rate context, APA assumptions and whether PANTHERA fits the route.
FAQ
PANTHERA charter questions
Is PANTHERA a good fit for Caribbean?
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 PANTHERA?
PANTHERA is strongest for larger private groups, celebrations, and corporate hosting. The broker should compare the yacht against the occasion, the route length, and the level of privacy expected on board.
What should I send before requesting PANTHERA?
Send dates, number of guests, preferred start port, and any must-do stops for PANTHERA. That gives the charter team enough context to check availability and realistic alternatives.