Overview
PRINCESS ILUKA yacht charter in Caribbean
A PRINCESS ILUKA 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 balancing destination, season, guest count, and onboard style before dates are confirmed and whether the yacht is not forced into a rushed sightseeing loop.
Ray Kemp113m10 guests5 cabins
Charter fit
How to use PRINCESS ILUKA
PRINCESS ILUKA 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
PRINCESS ILUKA should make the shortlist when the brief needs a high-service event charter around Caribbean and Mediterranean. The decision should weigh 113'2 / 34.5m, 10 guests, 5 cabins, 1979 | 2023 (Refitted) against route timing and guest flow.
- Best use
- a high-service event charter
- Guest profile
- 10 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
- compare against another yacht only after checking route fit around Caribbean
- Watch-out
- the final choice should account for weather, berth pressure, and how the group wants to spend time on board
When this yacht makes sense
PRINCESS ILUKA suits clients who need space, service, and a polished guest flow when the brief is a high-service event charter. The 10 guests profile gives enough structure to plan the guest list early. 5 cabins also makes overnight suitability easier to judge.
Where to use it
Caribbean can work well for PRINCESS ILUKA, but the route needs discipline. The best plan keeps the day focused instead of trying to collect too many stops, especially when the yacht is not forced into a rushed sightseeing loop.
Season and booking notes
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 Caribbean.
Life on board
full-scale superyacht presence with formal service and serious deck space. The toy and tender setup gives the broker more room to shape swim stops and guest flow. This is where a broker note is more useful than a raw specification list.
Compare before booking
Do not compare PRINCESS ILUKA on price alone. The stronger comparison is whether another yacht makes Mediterranean summer routes easier, gives the group a better deck rhythm, or solves a port constraint more cleanly.
What to verify
A good recommendation for PRINCESS ILUKA 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
Specifications
- Builder
- Ray Kemp
- Length
- 113'2 / 34.5m
- Built
- 1979 | 2023 (Refitted)
- Guests
- 10
- Cabins
- 5
- Crew
- 5
- Price context
- A$125,000 p/week + expenses Approx $90,500
- Cruising speed
- 10 Knots
- Model
- Custom
- Beam
- 20'4 / 6.2m
- Draft
- 10'6 / 3.2m
Charter price
What the charter price is really buying
PRINCESS ILUKA is positioned around A$125,000 p/week + expenses Approx $90,500, before the final charter budget is shaped by APA, tax, fuel, berths, provisioning, delivery and the route requested.
Build and scale
Ray Kemp build, 113m 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 PRINCESS ILUKA suits
Strong
Families and private groups
PRINCESS ILUKA 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
PRINCESS ILUKA by charter criteria
Space and comfort
5/5
The 113m 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
PRINCESS ILUKA vs newer 80m+ yachts
Newer yachts in the same class may offer fresher interiors, newer beach clubs or updated wellness layouts. PRINCESS ILUKA 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 PRINCESS ILUKA
Toys
Set against the backdrop of your chosen cruising ground, you and your guests can enjoy fun on the water with the collection of water toys and accessories aboard Princess Iluka. Guests can experience the thrill and adventure of riding one of the two Honda R12 WaveRunners. Also there are waterskis that are hugely entertaining whether you are a beginner or a seasoned pro. In addition there are two kayaks - a tranquil and relaxing way to pass the time. If that isn't enough Princess Iluka also features fishing equipment, scuba diving equipment, kneeboards and snorkelling equipment. When it's time to travel from land to see, it couldn't be easier with a 4m/13'1" Nauma-tec Italian Tender. Based in the magical waters of the South Pacific all year round Princess Iluka is ready for your next luxury yacht charter. Let Princess Iluka Discover the magical places, food and experiences of the the South Pacific. Motor yacht Princess Iluka boasts an impressive array of outstanding amenities for truly out-of-this-world charter vacations that you’ll never forget.
Overview
The 34.5m/113'2" 'Princess Iluka' motor yacht built by shipyard Ray Kemp is available for charter for up to 10 guests in 5 cabins. Built in 1979, Princess Iluka is the ideal luxury yacht for kicking back and relaxing whilst on charter, showcasing clever use of space with an artful combination of integrated systems and luxurious features, she's a crowd-pleaser for sure.
Performance Range
Built with a wood hull and wood superstructure, she offers greater on-board space and is more stable when at anchor thanks to her full-displacement hull. Powered by twin Mercedes engines, she comfortably cruises at 10 knots, reaches a maximum speed of 14 knots with a range of up to 2,303 nautical miles from her 20,000 litre fuel tanks at 12 knots. An advanced stabilisation system on board reduces the side-to-side roll of the yacht and promises guests exceptional comfort levels at anchor or when underway.
Guest Accommodation
Princess Iluka offers guest accommodation for up to 10 guests in 5 suites comprising a master suite, one VIP cabin, one double cabin and two twin cabins. There are 7 beds in total, including 1 king, 2 queen and 4 singles. She is also capable of carrying up to 5 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 satellite communications, keeping you connected on any voyage. Whether you want to work, use social media or stream movies on board this yacht, you can with Wi-Fi connectivity and you can stay comfortable on board whatever the weather, with air conditioning during your charter.
Onboard
Experience
Special features
- Full-beam master cabin for superior comfort
- Impressive 2
- 303nm range
- RYA water sports centre
- Sleeps 10 guests
- 4m/13'1" Nauma-tec Italian Tender
Amenities
- Jacuzzi
- Stabilizers Underway
- Wi-Fi
- Video On-Demand
- ipod Docking
- At-Anchor Stabilizers
- Satcom
- Deck Jacuzzi
- Air Conditioning
- Satellite TV
Water toys
- 2 x 2 seat Honda R12 Waverunners
- 2 x 2 Person Kayaks
- Water-Skis
- Kneeboard
- 2 x Scuba Diving Equipment
- Snorkelling Equipment
- Fishing Equipment
Tenders
- 1 x 13'1 / 4m Nauma-tec Italian Tender
Commercial
Rates and seasons
Summer Season
A$145,000 p/week + expenses Approx $105,000
South Pacific · Australia · Sydney · Whitsundays
Winter Season
A$145,000 p/week + expenses Approx $105,000
South Pacific · Australia · Sydney · Whitsundays
Cruising
Regions
Mediterranean · Caribbean · Bahamas · Croatia · Greece
Planning notes
Before you request dates
- Confirm whether PRINCESS ILUKA's 10 guests profile fits the full party.
- Check whether PRINCESS ILUKA's 5 cabins layout fits overnight plans.
- Match the first route draft to Mediterranean summer routes.
- Ask why PRINCESS ILUKA 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.
- For PRINCESS ILUKA, include boarding point, must-do stops, and whether the route should stay focused on Caribbean and Mediterranean.
Availability
Request PRINCESS ILUKA charter availability
Share your dates, destination, guest count and preferred pace. A charter expert will confirm availability, rate context, APA assumptions and whether PRINCESS ILUKA fits the route.
FAQ
PRINCESS ILUKA charter questions
Is PRINCESS ILUKA a good fit for Caribbean?
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 PRINCESS ILUKA?
PRINCESS ILUKA is strongest for clients who need space, service, and a polished guest flow. The final recommendation depends on how the cabins, crew setup, and Caribbean and Mediterranean timing fit the brief.
What should I send before requesting PRINCESS ILUKA?
For PRINCESS ILUKA, share the date window, boarding point, day or overnight format, and how formal the onboard service should feel.