SUR LA MER

Benetti143m12 guests5 cabins

Benetti · Bermuda · Caribbean · Antigua · Bahamas · Cuba · Saint Martin · St Barts · New England · Virgin Islands

Overview

SUR LA MER yacht charter in France

SUR LA MER works best when the charter is planned around larger private groups, celebrations, and corporate hosting, not treated as another name in a list. Benetti, 143'1 / 43.61m, 12 guests The strongest fit is a private celebration or corporate hosting brief around France and Mediterranean, with clear timing, guest flow, and season checks.

Benetti143m12 guests5 cabins

Charter fit

How to use SUR LA MER

SUR LA MER 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 private celebration or corporate hosting brief, not a generic yacht-listing comparison.

Shortlist logic

Why this yacht belongs in the conversation

SUR LA MER should make the shortlist when the brief needs a private celebration or corporate hosting brief around France and Mediterranean. The decision should weigh 143'1 / 43.61m, 12 guests, 5 cabins, 2011 | 2024 (Refitted) against route timing and guest flow.

Best use
a private celebration or corporate hosting brief
Guest profile
12 guests; larger private groups, celebrations, and corporate hosting
Route style
Croatia, Greece, Italy, France, or Spain depending on season; strongest when the route protects hosting time on deck
Port logic
decide the first cruising area before comparing rates, cabins, and crew style
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

SUR LA MER 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 private celebration or corporate hosting brief, and a route shaped around Croatia, Greece, Italy, France, or Spain depending on season.

Local route logic

The local decision is less about distance and more about timing. Around France and Mediterranean, SUR LA MER should be planned with boarding point, lunch stop, swim time, and return window in one brief. In practice, decide the first cruising area before comparing rates, cabins, and crew style.

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. SUR LA MER should be evaluated against that rhythm, not only against specs.

Shortlist logic

SUR LA MER 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 France and Mediterranean.

Broker caveat

Ask the broker to state the limitation as plainly as the advantage. For SUR LA MER, 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
Benetti
Length
143'1 / 43.61m
Built
2011 | 2024 (Refitted)
Guests
12
Cabins
5
Crew
10
Price context
$160,000 p/week + expenses
Cruising speed
13 Knots
Model
Vision 145'
Beam
30'5 / 9.27m
Draft
8'7 / 2.62m

Charter price

What the charter price is really buying

SUR LA MER is positioned around $160,000 p/week + expenses, before the final charter budget is shaped by APA, tax, fuel, berths, provisioning, delivery and the route requested.

Build and scale

Benetti build, 143m 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 SUR LA MER suits

Strong

Families and private groups

SUR LA MER 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

SUR LA MER by charter criteria

Space and comfort

5/5

The 143m 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

SUR LA MER vs newer 80m+ yachts

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

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 Sur La Mer. Principle among these are Flyboards which is a must for any self-respecting thrill-seeker, prepare for supersize thrills - even beginners will enjoy the thrill of swooping skywards and ‘dolphining’ back into the water. Take to the sea on the Jet Skis offering you power and control on the water. Additionally, there are waterskis that are hugely entertaining whether you are a beginner or a seasoned pro. If that isn't enough Sur La Mer also features scuba diving equipment, wakeboards, fishing equipment, paddleboards and snorkelling equipment. Sur La Mer features two tenders, but leading the pack is a 11.58m/38' Boston Whaler Chase Tender to transport you in style. Sur La Mer is available upon request for charter this summer. She is already accepting bookings this winter for cruising in Bermuda and the Caribbean. Showcasing meticulous craftsmanship coupled with high-end luxurious finishes, motor yacht Sur La Mer certainly has the "wow" factor, along with state-of-the-art amenities and array of water toys, promising truly unforgettable yacht charters for even the most discerning guests.

Overview

The multi-award winning 44.8m/147' motor yacht 'Sur La Mer' by the Italian shipyard Benetti offers flexible accommodation for up to 12 guests in 5 cabins and features interior styling by Molori Design. Motor yacht Sur La Mer boasts a wealth of convivial spaces, perfect for luxury yacht charters with families of friends, offering ample opportunities to kick back and relax, or enjoy the water on the yacht's array of water toys, the choice is yours.

Performance Range

Sur La Mer is built with a GRP hull and GRP superstructure. Powered by twin Caterpillar engines, she comfortably cruises at 13 knots, reaches a maximum speed of 15 knots with a range of up to 4,000 nautical miles from her 60,000 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

Families will particularly love Sur La Mer thanks to her child-friendly setup. Built in 2011, She offers guest accommodation for up to 12 guests with a layout comprising a master suite located on the main deck, two VIP cabins, one double cabin and two twin cabins. The supremely spacious full beam master suite incorporates its own study and dressing room as well as a his and her bathroom. The bed configuration includes 1 king, 2 doubles, 2 singles and 2 pullmans. Additionally, there are 7 staff cabins aboard. She is also capable of carrying up to 10 crew onboard to ensure a relaxed luxury yacht charter experience.

Onboard Comfort Entertainment

A charter on Sur La Mer is comfortable and convenient thanks to the provided amenities, notably a stunning fireplace, providing the perfect place to curl up and relax. You and your guests can enjoy an evening of entertainment with the beautiful on board piano and maintain your fitness routine and work out in the well-equipped gym. Soak up the bubbles in style in the deck jacuzzi. Sur La Mer benefits from some excellent features to improve your charter, notably a separate crew passageway, allowing the crew to move about the ship without disturbing guests. Satellite communication systems keep you in touch wherever you voyage and with Wi-Fi connectivity you don't have to lose contact with the outside world, unless you want to. Guests will experience complete comfort while chartering thanks to air conditioning.

Onboard

Experience

Special features

  • Exceptional crew
  • Unique
  • stunning interior style
  • Guest friendly living areas
  • Expansive outdoor spaces
  • Fully equipped for watersports
  • On-board PADI certification
  • Multi-award winning
  • State-of-the-art audio-visual systems

Amenities

  • Jacuzzi
  • Stabilizers Underway
  • Sun Deck
  • Starlink
  • Outdoor Cinema
  • Piano
  • Exterior Bar
  • Fireplace
  • Tender Garage
  • Dip Pool
  • Crane
  • Bow Thruster

Water toys

  • 2 x Yamaha Jet-Skis
  • Paddleboard
  • Wake Board
  • Water-Ski
  • Foilboard
  • Flyboard
  • Inflatable water park
  • Inflatable jet-ski dock
  • Fishing Equipment
  • Snorkelling Equipment

Tenders

  • 1 x 38' / 11.58m Boston Whaler Chase Tender
  • 1 x 19' / 5.79m Williams Jet Tenders

Commercial

Rates and seasons

Summer Season

$180,000 p/week + expenses

New England

Winter Season

$180,000 p/week + expenses

Bermuda · Caribbean · Antigua · Bahamas · Cuba · Saint Martin · St Barts · Virgin Islands

Cruising

Regions

Bermuda · Caribbean · Antigua · Bahamas · Cuba · Saint Martin · St Barts · New England · Virgin Islands

Planning notes

Before you request dates

  • Confirm whether SUR LA MER's 12 guests profile fits the full party.
  • Check whether SUR LA MER's 5 cabins layout fits overnight plans.
  • Match the first route draft to Croatia, Greece, Italy, France, or Spain depending on season.
  • Ask why SUR LA MER beats the nearest alternative for a private celebration or corporate hosting brief.
  • Confirm the port plan: decide the first cruising area before comparing rates, cabins, and crew style.
  • When requesting SUR LA MER, combine dates, guest count, and route style in one brief so alternatives can be compared fairly.

Availability

Request SUR LA MER charter availability

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

FAQ

SUR LA MER charter questions

Is SUR LA MER a good fit for France?

Yes, if the route is planned around turning a global yacht shortlist into a realistic private charter plan. The broker should confirm dates, boarding point, guest count, and cruising area before treating it as available.

Who should consider SUR LA MER?

SUR LA MER 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 SUR LA MER?

Send dates, number of guests, preferred start port, and any must-do stops for SUR LA MER. That gives the charter team enough context to check availability and realistic alternatives.

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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.

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A charter expert stays visible from enquiry to shortlist, with email or WhatsApp follow-up when timing, routes or guest needs change.

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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.

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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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