Overview
TARKAN 5 yacht charter in Mediterranean
A TARKAN 5 charter is strongest when the yacht choice is tied to the route. For clients who need space, service, and a polished guest flow, the useful question is how full-scale superyacht presence with formal service and serious deck space fits matching yacht size, cruising area, and guest profile before comparing rates and whether boarding, service, and guest movement are planned before the day starts.
Tarkan Yachting118m18 guests8 cabins
Charter fit
How to use TARKAN 5
TARKAN 5 is best considered for clients who need space, service, and a polished guest flow, with full-scale superyacht presence with formal service and serious deck space. 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
TARKAN 5 should make the shortlist when the brief needs a larger group day where deck flow matters around Mediterranean and Caribbean. The decision should weigh 118'1 / 36m, 18 guests, 8 cabins, 2006 | 2024 (Refitted) against route timing and guest flow.
- Best use
- a larger group day where deck flow matters
- Guest profile
- 18 guests; clients who need space, service, and a polished guest flow
- 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 against another yacht only after checking route fit around Mediterranean
- Watch-out
- the final choice should account for weather, berth pressure, and how the group wants to spend time on board
When this yacht makes sense
TARKAN 5 suits clients who need space, service, and a polished guest flow when the brief is a larger group day where deck flow matters. The 18 guests profile gives enough structure to plan the guest list early. 8 cabins also makes overnight suitability easier to judge.
Where to use it
Mediterranean can work well for TARKAN 5, but the route needs discipline. The best plan keeps the day focused instead of trying to collect too many stops, especially when boarding, service, and guest movement are planned before the day starts.
Season and booking notes
Season matters because berth pressure, weather windows, and guest expectations change the charter. peak season dates, when cruising area, berth access, and crew availability should be checked early. A useful shortlist should also explain why compare against another yacht only after checking route fit around Mediterranean.
Life on board
full-scale superyacht presence with formal service and serious deck space. For active guests, the onboard recreation list is worth checking before the final route is set. This is where a broker note is more useful than a raw specification list.
Compare before booking
Do not compare TARKAN 5 on price alone. The stronger comparison is whether another yacht makes Caribbean and Bahamas winter cruising easier, gives the group a better deck rhythm, or solves a port constraint more cleanly.
What to verify
A good recommendation for TARKAN 5 should include one reason to choose it and one condition to verify. That keeps the page useful for real charter planning instead of becoming another listing entry.
Technical profile
Specifications
- Builder
- Tarkan Yachting
- Length
- 118'1 / 36m
- Built
- 2006 | 2024 (Refitted)
- Guests
- 18
- Cabins
- 8
- Crew
- 7
- Price context
- €21,000 p/week + expenses Approx $24,500
- Cruising speed
- 9.5 Knots
- Model
- Custom
- Beam
- 26'3 / 8m
- Draft
- 13'9 / 4.2m
Charter price
What the charter price is really buying
TARKAN 5 is positioned around €21,000 p/week + expenses Approx $24,500, before the final charter budget is shaped by APA, tax, fuel, berths, provisioning, delivery and the route requested.
Build and scale
Tarkan Yachting build, 118m 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 TARKAN 5 suits
Strong
Families and private groups
TARKAN 5 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
TARKAN 5 by charter criteria
Space and comfort
5/5
The 118m 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
TARKAN 5 vs newer 80m+ yachts
Newer yachts in the same class may offer fresher interiors, newer beach clubs or updated wellness layouts. TARKAN 5 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 TARKAN 5
Toys
Equipped with a selection of water-toys Tarkan 5 lets you and your guests turn the Mediterranean into your own private playground. Principle among these are waterskis that are hugely entertaining whether you are a beginner or a seasoned pro. Additionally, there are wakeboards so guests can show off at speed. Another excellent feature are two canoes, offering guests a great way to experience the beauty and nature of an area at their own pace. Tarkan 5 also sports a Dinghy to transport you with ease. Based in the magical waters of the Mediterranean all year round Tarkan 5 is ready for your next luxury yacht charter. Let Tarkan 5 Discover the magical places, food and experiences of the the Mediterranean. This luxury gulet yacht for charter is in prime condition to host your next holiday of a lifetime.
Overview
The 36m/118'1" 'Tarkan 5' gulet yacht built by shipyard Tarkan Yachting is available for charter for up to 18 guests in 8 cabins. For the ultimate family-friendly yacht, look no further than gulet Tarkan 5. 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
Tarkan 5 is built with a wood hull and wood superstructure. Tarkan 5 comfortably cruises at 9 knots, reaches a maximum speed of 12 knots.
Guest Accommodation
Tarkan 5 is notable for her eight cabin layout, offering great flexibility for a charter yacht of this size. Built in 2006, She offers guest accommodation for up to 18 guests with a layout comprising six double cabins. She is also capable of carrying up to 7 crew onboard to ensure a relaxed luxury yacht charter experience.
Onboard Comfort Entertainment
You and your guests can enjoy a variety of experiences on Tarkan 5 such as a deck jacuzzi, perfect to enjoy the scenery with your favourite drink in hand. Whatever your activities on your charter, you'll find some impressive features are seamlessly integrated to help you such as 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
- Recent refit in 2024
- Sleeps 18 guests
- Dinghy
Amenities
- Exterior Bar
- Foredeck Seating with Table
- Wi-Fi
- Sunpads
- Deck Jacuzzi
- Air Conditioning
- Games Consoles
Water toys
- Ringo
- Wake Board
- Water-Ski
- 2 x Canoes
- 2 x Paddleboards
Tenders
- 1 x Dinghy Yamaha 70 HP engine
Commercial
Rates and seasons
Summer Season
€38,500 p/week + expenses Approx $45,000
Mediterranean · Turkey
Winter Season
€28,000 p/week + expenses Approx $33,000
Mediterranean · Turkey
Cruising
Regions
Mediterranean · Caribbean · Bahamas · Croatia · Greece
Planning notes
Before you request dates
- Confirm whether TARKAN 5's 18 guests profile fits the full party.
- Check whether TARKAN 5's 8 cabins layout fits overnight plans.
- Match the first route draft to Caribbean and Bahamas winter cruising.
- Ask why TARKAN 5 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.
- When requesting TARKAN 5, combine dates, guest count, and route style in one brief so alternatives can be compared fairly.
Availability
Request TARKAN 5 charter availability
Share your dates, destination, guest count and preferred pace. A charter expert will confirm availability, rate context, APA assumptions and whether TARKAN 5 fits the route.
FAQ
TARKAN 5 charter questions
Is TARKAN 5 a good fit for Mediterranean?
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 TARKAN 5?
TARKAN 5 is strongest for clients who need space, service, and a polished guest flow. The final recommendation depends on how the cabins, crew setup, and Mediterranean and Caribbean timing fit the brief.
What should I send before requesting TARKAN 5?
For TARKAN 5, share the date window, boarding point, day or overnight format, and how formal the onboard service should feel.