Overview
SEQUOIA yacht charter in Bahamas
SEQUOIA works best when the charter is planned around larger private groups, celebrations, and corporate hosting, not treated as another name in a list. Bugis, 100'1 / 30.5m, 8 guests The strongest fit is a high-service event charter around Bahamas and Mediterranean, with clear timing, guest flow, and season checks.
Bugis100m8 guests3 cabins
Charter fit
How to use SEQUOIA
SEQUOIA 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
SEQUOIA should make the shortlist when the brief needs a high-service event charter around Bahamas and Mediterranean. The decision should weigh 100'1 / 30.5m, 8 guests, 3 cabins, 2017 | 2025 (Refitted) against route timing and guest flow.
- Best use
- a high-service event charter
- Guest profile
- 8 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
Who this yacht suits
SEQUOIA 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 high-service event charter, and a route shaped around Mediterranean summer routes.
Local route logic
The local decision is less about distance and more about timing. Around Bahamas and Mediterranean, SEQUOIA should be planned with boarding point, lunch stop, swim time, and return window in one brief. In practice, confirm cruising region before comparing yachts because availability changes by season.
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. the best-looking option is not always the best route option once boarding point, lunch, and return timing are fixed.
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. SEQUOIA should be evaluated against that rhythm, not only against specs.
Shortlist logic
SEQUOIA 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 Bahamas and Mediterranean.
Broker caveat
Ask the broker to state the limitation as plainly as the advantage. For SEQUOIA, 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
- Bugis
- Length
- 100'1 / 30.5m
- Built
- 2017 | 2025 (Refitted)
- Guests
- 8
- Cabins
- 3
- Crew
- 12
- Price context
- $77,000 p/week + expenses
- Cruising speed
- 7 Knots
- Model
- Custom
- Beam
- 22' / 6.7m
- Draft
- 8'2 / 2.5m
Charter price
What the charter price is really buying
SEQUOIA is positioned around $77,000 p/week + expenses, before the final charter budget is shaped by APA, tax, fuel, berths, provisioning, delivery and the route requested.
Build and scale
Bugis build, 100m 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 SEQUOIA suits
Check layout
Families and private groups
SEQUOIA 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
SEQUOIA by charter criteria
Space and comfort
5/5
The 100m 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
SEQUOIA vs newer 80m+ yachts
Newer yachts in the same class may offer fresher interiors, newer beach clubs or updated wellness layouts. SEQUOIA 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 SEQUOIA
Toys
Sequoia 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 towable toys offering fun and adventure. In addition there are waterskis that are hugely entertaining whether you are a beginner or a seasoned pro. Another excellent feature is a kayak - a tranquil and relaxing way to pass the time. If that isn't enough Sequoia also features fishing equipment, scuba diving equipment and inflatable water toys. When it comes to Tenders, Sequoia has you covered - with two tenders, including a 7m/23' Tender. Based in the magical waters of South East Asia all year round Sequoia is ready for your next luxury yacht charter. Let Sequoia Discover the magical places, food and experiences of the South East Asia. Sequoia is a unique gulet yacht and the ideal platform for an adventure charter that will guarantee unforgettable memories.
Overview
The 26.3m/86'3" 'Sequoia' gulet yacht built by shipyard Bugis is available for charter for up to 8 guests in 3 cabins. For the ultimate family-friendly yacht, look no further than gulet Sequoia. Offering an unrivalled wealth of convivial spacious living spaces, coupled with superb amenities, she's the perfect yacht for cruising around the spectacular destinations of the East Mediterranean.
Performance Range
Sequoia is built with a wood hull and wood superstructure. Sequoia comfortably cruises at 7 knots, reaches a maximum speed of 12 knots.
Guest Accommodation
Built in 2017, Sequoia offers guest accommodation for up to 8 guests in 3 suites comprising a master suite and one twin cabin. The bed configuration includes 1 convertible. She is also capable of carrying up to 12 crew onboard to ensure a relaxed luxury yacht charter experience.
Onboard Comfort Entertainment
Sequoia benefits from some excellent features to improve your charter, notably air conditioning to keep your comfortable throughout your charter.
Onboard
Experience
Special features
- Additional tender for expedient island-hopping
- Recent refit in 2025
- Sleeps 8 guests
Amenities
- Outdoor Cinema
- Air Conditioning
Water toys
- Water-Ski
- 2 Person Doughnut
- 1 x 1 Person Kayak
- 1 x 2 Person Kayak
- Inflatable water toys
- Towable Toys
- Scuba Diving Equipment
- Fishing Equipment
Tenders
- 1 x 23' / 7m Boston Whaler Tender Mercury 225 HP engine
- 1 x 16'5 / 5m Tracker Aluminium Tender Mercury 25 HP engine
Commercial
Rates and seasons
Summer Season
$77,000 p/week + expenses
South East Asia · Philippines · Komodo
Winter Season
$84,000 p/week + expenses
South East Asia · Philippines · Raja Ampat
Cruising
Regions
South East Asia · Philippines · Komodo · Raja Ampat
Planning notes
Before you request dates
- Confirm whether SEQUOIA's 8 guests profile fits the full party.
- Check whether SEQUOIA's 3 cabins layout fits overnight plans.
- Match the first route draft to Mediterranean summer routes.
- Ask why SEQUOIA 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 SEQUOIA, combine dates, guest count, and route style in one brief so alternatives can be compared fairly.
Availability
Request SEQUOIA charter availability
Share your dates, destination, guest count and preferred pace. A charter expert will confirm availability, rate context, APA assumptions and whether SEQUOIA fits the route.
FAQ
SEQUOIA charter questions
Is SEQUOIA 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 SEQUOIA?
SEQUOIA 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 SEQUOIA?
Send dates, number of guests, preferred start port, and any must-do stops for SEQUOIA. That gives the charter team enough context to check availability and realistic alternatives.