SENSES

Fr. Schweers Shipyar194m12 guests6 cabins

Fr. Schweers Shipyar · Caribbean · Antigua · Bahamas · Cuba · Saint Martin · St Barts · Central America · Belize · Costa Rica · Mexico · Northern Europe · Norway · South America · Virgin Islands

Overview

SENSES yacht charter in Mediterranean

SENSES 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.

Fr. Schweers Shipyar194m12 guests6 cabins

Charter fit

How to use SENSES

SENSES 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

SENSES should make the shortlist when the brief needs a high-service event charter around Mediterranean and Caribbean. The decision should weigh 194'3 / 59.22m, 12 guests, 6 cabins, 1999 | 2024 (Refitted) against route timing and guest flow.

Best use
a high-service event charter
Guest profile
12 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
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 SENSES as confirmed

Best charter fit

Use SENSES when the brief calls for a flagship charter mood built around privacy, hosting, and status. At 194'3 / 59.22m, 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: availability, cruising area, and APA assumptions should be checked before presenting SENSES as confirmed.

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 SENSES is preferred over the next option. In this case, ask whether check whether the yacht is being shortlisted for its real fit or only for its headline specs, then compare rates and availability.

Decision check

The main caveat is simple: availability, cruising area, and APA assumptions should be checked before presenting SENSES as confirmed. This does not weaken the yacht; it makes the recommendation more precise and easier to trust.

Technical profile

Specifications

Builder
Fr. Schweers Shipyar
Length
194'3 / 59.22m
Built
1999 | 2024 (Refitted)
Guests
12
Cabins
6
Crew
16
Price context
€350,000 p/week + expenses Approx $411,000
Cruising speed
12 Knots
Model
Conversion
Beam
41'8 / 12.7m
Draft
14'9 / 4.5m

Charter price

What the charter price is really buying

SENSES is positioned around €350,000 p/week + expenses Approx $411,000, before the final charter budget is shaped by APA, tax, fuel, berths, provisioning, delivery and the route requested.

Build and scale

Fr. Schweers Shipyar build, 194m 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 SENSES suits

Strong

Families and private groups

SENSES 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

SENSES by charter criteria

Space and comfort

5/5

The 194m 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

SENSES vs newer 80m+ yachts

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

Toys

Set against the backdrop of your chosen cruising ground, you and your guests can enjoy endless days of fun on the water with the exceptional collection of water toys and accessories aboard Senses. Principle among these are two Laser sailboats to bring out the explorer in you. Another excellent feature is a waterslide letting guests speed from the sun deck to the water in seconds. Take to the sea on the Jet Skis offering you power and control on the water. If that isn't enough Senses also features a Kite Surfer, scuba diving equipment, a seabob, kayaks, fishing equipment and much more. Senses features six tenders, but leading the pack is a 13.8m/45'3" Catalyst Catamaran to transport you in style. Book your next the Caribbean and Central America luxury yacht charter aboard Senses this summer. She is already accepting bookings this winter for cruising in the Caribbean and South America. With a highly experienced and talented crew of 16, you can be sure that each and every need will be met and exceeded while on board this prestigious expedition yacht.

Overview

The 59.22m/194'3" 'Senses' expedition yacht built by the German Fr. Schweers Shipyard is available for charter for up to 12 guests in 6 cabins. This yacht features interior styling by Philippe Starck. For high adventure, explorer yacht Senses has got you covered. Offering an array of spacious outdoor living areas and stand out amenities, the world's your oyster onboard this spectacular vessel.

Performance Range

Built with a steel hull and steel/aluminium superstructure, she offers greater on-board space and is more stable when at anchor thanks to her full-displacement hull. Powered by twin Deutz engines, she comfortably cruises at 12 knots, reaches a maximum speed of 15 knots with a range of up to 7,485 nautical miles from her 147,600 litre fuel tanks. 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

Senses is great for families thanks to her child-friendly setup. Built in 1999, She offers guest accommodation for up to 12 guests with a layout comprising a master suite, two double cabins and two cabins that can operate as twins or doubles. There are 8 beds in total, including 3 king, 1 queen, 4 doubles, 4 singles, 2 pullmans and 1 convertible. She is also capable of carrying up to 16 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, notably a gym with all the latest equipment to maintain your fitness routine. Soak up the bubbles in style in the deck jacuzzi. Senses benefits from some excellent features to improve your charter, notably 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

  • Go-anywhere cruising capabilities
  • Stylish and modern interiors from renowned designer
  • Contemporary artworks
  • Ice-strengthened hull
  • Large helipad
  • Unrivaled watersports package
  • 3 high-speed tenders
  • Gymnasium with massage table

Amenities

  • Stabilizers Underway
  • Massage Room
  • Observation Lounge
  • Helipad
  • Wi-Fi
  • At-Anchor Stabilizers
  • Sunpads
  • Deck Jacuzzi
  • Gym
  • Air Conditioning
  • Satellite TV

Water toys

  • 4 x Jet-Skis
  • 2 x Stand-up Jet-Skis
  • 2 x Laser Sail Boats
  • Kayaks
  • Paddleboards
  • Surf Boards
  • 4 x Suex Underwater Sea-Scooters
  • 12 x Kite Surfers
  • 4 x Cayago Seabobs
  • 3 x Foilboard
  • 5 x E-Mountain Bikes
  • 1 x Waterslide

Tenders

  • 1 x 45'3 / 13.8m Catalyst Catamaran with 2 x 740 HP engines
  • 1 x 30'2 / 9.2m Rafna Tender 440 HP engine
  • 1 x 28'3 / 8.6m Axopar Chase Tender 300 HP engine
  • 1 x 19'8 / 6m Naiad Jet Tender 315 HP engine
  • 1 x 4'2 / 1.28m Zodiac Tender 50 HP engine
  • 1 x Saffier SE 24 Lite Sail Boat

Commercial

Rates and seasons

Summer Season

€375,000 p/week + expenses Approx $440,500

Caribbean · Antigua · Bahamas · Cuba · Saint Martin · St Barts · Central America · Belize · Costa Rica · Mexico · Northern Europe · Norway · Virgin Islands

Winter Season

$375,000 p/week + expenses

Caribbean · Antigua · Bahamas · Cuba · Saint Martin · St Barts · South America · Virgin Islands

Cruising

Regions

Caribbean · Antigua · Bahamas · Cuba · Saint Martin · St Barts · Central America · Belize · Costa Rica · Mexico · Northern Europe · Norway · South America · Virgin Islands

Planning notes

Before you request dates

  • Confirm whether SENSES's 12 guests profile fits the full party.
  • Check whether SENSES's 6 cabins layout fits overnight plans.
  • Match the first route draft to Mediterranean summer routes.
  • Ask why SENSES 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.
  • When requesting SENSES, combine dates, guest count, and route style in one brief so alternatives can be compared fairly.

Availability

Request SENSES charter availability

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

FAQ

SENSES charter questions

Is SENSES a good fit for Mediterranean?

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 SENSES?

SENSES 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 Mediterranean.

What should I send before requesting SENSES?

Start with dates, guest count, preferred route around Mediterranean and Caribbean, and any lunch or swim priorities. The team can then confirm whether SENSES 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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  • Coordinate booking details, pricing and itinerary notes.
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