Overview
TAIBA yacht charter in Mediterranean
TAIBA 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.
Columbus Yachts182m12 guests7 cabins
Charter fit
How to use TAIBA
TAIBA 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
TAIBA should make the shortlist when the brief needs a high-service event charter around Mediterranean and Caribbean. The decision should weigh 182'9 / 55.7m, 12 guests, 7 cabins, 2015 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
- 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 TAIBA when the brief calls for a flagship charter mood built around privacy, hosting, and status. At 182'9 / 55.7m, 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: 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. 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 TAIBA 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
- Columbus Yachts
- Length
- 182'9 / 55.7m
- Built
- 2015
- Guests
- 12
- Cabins
- 7
- Crew
- 12
- Price context
- €275,000 p/week + expenses Approx $323,000
- Cruising speed
- 12 Knots
- Model
- Classic 57M
- Beam
- 33'6 / 10.2m
- Draft
- 10'10 / 3.3m
Charter price
What the charter price is really buying
TAIBA is positioned around €275,000 p/week + expenses Approx $323,000, before the final charter budget is shaped by APA, tax, fuel, berths, provisioning, delivery and the route requested.
Build and scale
Columbus Yachts build, 182m 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 TAIBA suits
Strong
Families and private groups
TAIBA 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
TAIBA by charter criteria
Space and comfort
5/5
The 182m 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
TAIBA vs newer 80m+ yachts
Newer yachts in the same class may offer fresher interiors, newer beach clubs or updated wellness layouts. TAIBA 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 TAIBA
Toys
When not cruising Taiba has onboard an incredible selection of water toys and accessories for you and your guests to connect with the waters around you. Principle among these is a Flyboard 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. Another excellent feature is a waterslide for hours of fun for all ages. Take to the sea on the Jet Skis offering you power and control on the water. If that isn't enough Taiba also features a seabob, kayaks, inflatable water toys, paddleboards and snorkelling equipment. Taiba has a Tender to transfer you from ship to shore. Book your next the Mediterranean luxury yacht charter aboard Taiba this summer. She is also accepting bookings this winter on request. Showcasing meticulous craftsmanship coupled with high-end luxurious finishes, motor yacht Taiba 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 55.7m/182'9" 'Taiba' motor yacht built by the Italian shipyard Columbus Yachts is available for charter for up to 12 guests in 7 cabins. Built in 2015, Taiba boasts a multitude of decks ideal for relaxation and entertainment indoors or outdoors, ensuring guests will live la dolce vita on the open waters. She is equipped with a movie theatre, elevator and beach club.
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 12 knots, reaches a maximum speed of 16 knots with a range of up to 5,500 nautical miles at 13 knots. Taiba features at-anchor stabilizers providing exceptional comfort levels.
Guest Accommodation
Taiba is great for families thanks to her child-friendly setup. She offers guest accommodation for up to 12 guests with a layout comprising a master suite, one VIP cabin, three double cabins and two twin cabins. The master suite incorporates its own study and dressing room as well as a his and her bathroom. There are 12 beds in total, including 1 king, 4 queen, 4 singles and 3 pullmans. She is also capable of carrying up to 12 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 state-of-the-art movie theatre for movie nights. The swimming pool is perfect for exercising or admiring a romantic sunrise. Head to the beach club and take advantage of indoor-outdoor living and entertaining. Taiba benefits from some excellent features to improve your charter, particularly an elevator, making any part of the yacht quickly and easily accessible. Guests will experience complete comfort while chartering thanks to air conditioning.
Onboard
Experience
Special features
- Refined interiors
- Excellent alfresco areas
- Large owner's suite
- Selection of water toys
Amenities
- Jacuzzi
- Tender Garage
- Massage Room
- Outdoor Bar
- Sun Deck
- Foredeck Seating with Table
- At-Anchor Stabilizers
- Sunpads
- Swimming Pool
- Movie Theatre
- Beach Club
- Elevator
Water toys
- 3 x Jet-Skis
- 1 x Waterslide
- 5 x Inflatable water toys
- 10 x Snorkelling Equipment
- 1 x Flyboard
- 1 x Kayak
- 2 x Paddleboards More Stand up
- 2 x Seabobs
Tenders
Commercial
Rates and seasons
Summer Season
€310,000 p/week + expenses Approx $364,000
Mediterranean · France · Monaco · Corsica · French Riviera
Winter Season
€310,000 p/week + expenses Approx $364,000
Cruising
Regions
Monaco · French Riviera
Planning notes
Before you request dates
- Confirm whether TAIBA's 12 guests profile fits the full party.
- Check whether TAIBA's 7 cabins layout fits overnight plans.
- Match the first route draft to Mediterranean summer routes.
- Ask why TAIBA 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.
- Send the first-choice port, backup dates, and whether TAIBA is for a day, a week, or a specific occasion.
Availability
Request TAIBA charter availability
Share your dates, destination, guest count and preferred pace. A charter expert will confirm availability, rate context, APA assumptions and whether TAIBA fits the route.
FAQ
TAIBA charter questions
Is TAIBA 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 TAIBA?
TAIBA 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 TAIBA?
Start with dates, guest count, preferred route around Mediterranean and Caribbean, and any lunch or swim priorities. The team can then confirm whether TAIBA fits the plan.