SAMURAI

Alia Yacht197m12 guests6 cabins

Alia Yacht · Mediterranean · France · Italy · Monaco · Caribbean · Antigua · Bahamas · Saint Martin · St Barts · Amalfi Coast · Corsica · French Riviera · Sardinia

Overview

SAMURAI yacht charter in Bahamas

SAMURAI 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.

Alia Yacht197m12 guests6 cabins

Charter fit

How to use SAMURAI

SAMURAI 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

SAMURAI should make the shortlist when the brief needs a larger group day where deck flow matters around Bahamas and Mediterranean. The decision should weigh 197'10 / 60.3m, 12 guests, 6 cabins, 2016 | 2019 (Refitted) against route timing and guest flow.

Best use
a larger group day where deck flow matters
Guest profile
12 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 SAMURAI when the brief calls for a flagship charter mood built around privacy, hosting, and status. At 197'10 / 60.3m, 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 SAMURAI 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
Alia Yacht
Length
197'10 / 60.3m
Built
2016 | 2019 (Refitted)
Guests
12
Cabins
6
Crew
15
Price context
€445,000 p/week + expenses Approx $523,000
Cruising speed
15 Knots
Model
Custom
Beam
37'6 / 11.44m
Draft
11' / 3.35m

Charter price

What the charter price is really buying

SAMURAI is positioned around €445,000 p/week + expenses Approx $523,000, before the final charter budget is shaped by APA, tax, fuel, berths, provisioning, delivery and the route requested.

Build and scale

Alia Yacht build, 197m 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 SAMURAI suits

Strong

Families and private groups

SAMURAI 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.

Strong

Event or hosting briefs

The guest profile supports larger private groups when service flow, boarding and deck use are planned early.

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

SAMURAI by charter criteria

Space and comfort

5/5

The 197m 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

SAMURAI vs newer 80m+ yachts

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

Toys

Samurai 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. Take to the sea on the Jet Skis offering you power and control on the water. Also there are three 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 four kayaks - a tranquil and relaxing way to pass the time. If that isn't enough Samurai also features inflatable water toys, paddleboards and snorkelling equipment. Samurai features two tenders, but leading the pack is a Smuggler Marine Ltd RIB to transport you in style. Book your next the Mediterranean luxury yacht charter aboard Samurai this summer. She is already accepting bookings this winter for cruising in the Caribbean. Luxury motor yacht Samurai is one of a kind, offering world-class onboard amenities coupled with an overflowing toy box full of the latest water sports gear for unforgettable yacht charters wherever you are.

Overview

The 60.2m/197'6" 'Samurai' motor yacht built by the Turkish shipyard Alia Yacht is available for charter for up to 12 guests in 6 cabins. This yacht features interior styling by British designer RWD. From bow to stern, Samurai is brimming with an fantastic array of social and dining areas, both inside and out, making her the ideal yacht for relaxing and entertaining whilst on charter. She has sensational features such as beach club and gym.

Performance Range

Built with a steel hull and aluminium superstructure, she offers greater on-board space and is more stable when at anchor thanks to her full-displacement hull. Powered by twin MTU engines, she comfortably cruises at 15 knots, reaches a maximum speed of 20 knots with a range of up to 4,250 nautical miles from her 114,300 litre fuel tanks at 12 knots. Samurai features at-anchor stabilizers providing exceptional comfort levels.

Guest Accommodation

Built in 2016, Samurai offers guest accommodation for up to 12 guests in 6 suites comprising a master suite, one VIP cabin, three double cabins and one cabin that can operate as twin or double. There are 6 beds in total, including 2 king, 3 queen and 1 double. She is also capable of carrying up to 15 crew onboard to ensure a relaxed luxury yacht charter experience.

Onboard Comfort Entertainment

Keeping comfortable and entertained on Samurai is easy thanks to the available amenities such as a steam room, all you need to relax muscles and reduce stress. Visit the sauna and disconnect in peace and quiet and make your day truly exceptional at the beach club. Maintain your fitness routine and work out in the well-equipped gym. Whatever your activities on your charter, you'll find some impressive features are seamlessly integrated to help you such as satellite communications, keeping you connected on any voyage. With Wi-Fi connectivity you don't have to lose contact with the outside world, unless you want to and guests will experience complete comfort while chartering thanks to air conditioning.

Onboard

Experience

Special features

  • Beach club with fold-out swim platform and side boarding
  • Spacious owner's suite with full-height windows and skylight
  • Waterfront gym set-up
  • Innovative indoor-outdoor sundeck with skylight and spa pool
  • Refined interiors with discreet lighting and Asian motifs

Amenities

  • Jacuzzi
  • Tender Garage
  • Outdoor Bar
  • Sun Deck
  • Bow Thruster
  • Crane
  • Convertible Cinema
  • Gym Equipment
  • Hammam
  • Foredeck Seating with Table
  • Wi-Fi
  • At-Anchor Stabilizers

Water toys

  • 2 x Jet-Skis
  • 3 x Seabobs
  • 4 x Kayaks
  • 5 x Paddleboards More Stand up
  • 10 x Snorkelling Equipment
  • 5 x Inflatable water toys

Tenders

  • 1 x Smuggler Marine Ltd Strata RIB 630 RIB
  • 1 x Narwhal Inflatable Craft SOLAS Rescue Boat SV-420 Rescue Boat

Commercial

Rates and seasons

Summer Season

€475,000 p/week + expenses Approx $558,000

Mediterranean · France · Italy · Monaco · Amalfi Coast · Corsica · French Riviera · Sardinia

Winter Season

$475,000 p/week + expenses

Caribbean · Antigua · Bahamas · Saint Martin · St Barts

Cruising

Regions

Mediterranean · France · Italy · Monaco · Caribbean · Antigua · Bahamas · Saint Martin · St Barts · Amalfi Coast · Corsica · French Riviera · Sardinia

Planning notes

Before you request dates

  • Confirm whether SAMURAI's 12 guests profile fits the full party.
  • Check whether SAMURAI's 6 cabins layout fits overnight plans.
  • Match the first route draft to Caribbean and Bahamas winter cruising.
  • Ask why SAMURAI 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.
  • Ask for SAMURAI with dates, Bahamas as the first cruising area, and the preferred pace of the day.

Availability

Request SAMURAI charter availability

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

FAQ

SAMURAI charter questions

Is SAMURAI a good fit for Bahamas?

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 SAMURAI?

SAMURAI 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 SAMURAI?

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

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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.

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  • Coordinate booking details, pricing and itinerary notes.
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