Overview
TRENDING yacht charter in Caribbean
TRENDING is worth shortlisting for larger private groups, celebrations, and corporate hosting. The planning focus should be turning a global yacht shortlist into a realistic private charter plan, then dates, cabins, onboard rhythm, and a realistic port strategy.
Westport Yachts164m12 guests6 cabins
Charter fit
How to use TRENDING
TRENDING 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
TRENDING should make the shortlist when the brief needs a private celebration or corporate hosting brief around Caribbean and Mediterranean. The decision should weigh 164'1 / 50m, 12 guests, 6 cabins, 2006 | 2016 (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
- 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 TRENDING as confirmed
Best charter fit
Use TRENDING when the brief calls for a flagship charter mood built around privacy, hosting, and status. At 164'1 / 50m, the yacht has a different planning profile from a simple day boat. The key question is whether the route protects hosting time on deck.
Route planning
For Luxury Yacht Charter, the route should start with Croatia, Greece, Italy, France, or Spain depending on season. That keeps the charter practical around turning a global yacht shortlist into a realistic private charter plan, especially in peak weeks. The port decision should decide the first cruising area before comparing rates, cabins, and crew style.
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 TRENDING as confirmed.
On-board atmosphere
The onboard experience is defined by how guests use the space. Water toys and tenders make the day more active when the anchorage is right. For this yacht, the occasion is usually stronger when it is treated as a private celebration or corporate hosting brief.
How to compare it
A fair shortlist should explain why TRENDING 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 TRENDING as confirmed. This does not weaken the yacht; it makes the recommendation more precise and easier to trust.
Technical profile
Specifications
- Builder
- Westport Yachts
- Length
- 164'1 / 50m
- Built
- 2006 | 2016 (Refitted)
- Guests
- 12
- Cabins
- 6
- Crew
- 10
- Price context
- $210,000 p/week + expenses
- Cruising speed
- 15 Knots
- Model
- W164
- Beam
- 30'1 / 9.17m
- Draft
- 7'4 / 2.23m
Charter price
What the charter price is really buying
TRENDING is positioned around $210,000 p/week + expenses, before the final charter budget is shaped by APA, tax, fuel, berths, provisioning, delivery and the route requested.
Build and scale
Westport Yachts build, 164m 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 TRENDING suits
Strong
Families and private groups
TRENDING 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
TRENDING by charter criteria
Space and comfort
5/5
The 164m 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
TRENDING vs newer 80m+ yachts
Newer yachts in the same class may offer fresher interiors, newer beach clubs or updated wellness layouts. TRENDING 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 TRENDING
Toys
Onboard Trending has a large selection of toys and accessories to keep you and your guests entertained on the water throughout your stay. Make diving a focal point of your charter vacation, with PADI certified professionals and a dive compressor available alongside traditional scuba diving equipment. You'll be loving the huge adrenaline rush as you zip over the water on one of the two Seadoo GTX WaveRunners. Additionally, there are towable toys offering fun and adventure. If that isn't enough Trending also features waterskis, a Kite Surfer, a seabob, wakeboards, kayaks and much more. When it comes to Tenders, Trending has you covered - with three tenders, including a 5.49m/18' Boston Whaler Tender. Based in the magical waters of the Caribbean all year round Trending is ready for your next luxury yacht charter. Let Trending Discover the magical places, food and experiences of the the Caribbean. Motor yacht Trending is an outstanding pedigree yacht that delivers on all fronts for superlative luxury yacht vacations.
Overview
The 49.71m/163'1" motor yacht 'Trending' (ex. Vango) by the American shipyard Westport Yachts offers flexible accommodation for up to 12 guests in 6 cabins and features interior styling by Donald Starkey. Boasting an array of sumptuous living areas laid out invitingly to create a warm and welcoming atmosphere onboard, motor yacht Trending is the perfect luxury charter yacht for friends and family. Her features include an elevator and gym.
Performance Range
Built with a GRP hull and GRP superstructure, she benefits from a semi-displacement hull to provide exceptional seakeeping and impressive speeds. Powered by twin MTU engines, she comfortably cruises at 15 knots, reaches a maximum speed of 24 knots with a range of up to 5,200 nautical miles from her 75,708 litre fuel tanks at 12 knots. Her low draft of 2.23m/7'4" makes her primed for accessing shallow areas and cruising close to the shorelines. 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 Trending thanks to her child-friendly setup. Built in 2006, She offers guest accommodation for up to 12 guests with a layout comprising a master suite located on the main deck, one VIP cabin, two double cabins, one twin cabin and one single cabin. The master suite incorporates its own study benefits from a his and her bathroom. There are 8 beds in total, including 4 king, 3 singles and 1 pullman. She is also capable of carrying up to 10 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 including a gym with all the latest equipment to maintain your fitness routine. Retreat to the deck jacuzzi and soak up the scenery. Whatever your activities on your charter, you'll find some impressive features are seamlessly integrated to help you including an elevator, making any part of the yacht quickly and easily accessible. Satellite communication systems keep you in touch wherever you voyage or elsewhere, whether you want to work, use social media or stream movies on board this yacht, you can with Wi-Fi connectivity. Guests will experience complete comfort while chartering thanks to air conditioning.
Onboard
Experience
Special features
- Comprehensive $4 million refit in 2016
- Multiple dining
- bar and lounge areas
- 10-person Jacuzzi
- Huge collection of water toys
- Extended Skylounge
- Cutting edge audio
- video and Wi-Fi systems
Amenities
- Jacuzzi
- Exterior Bar
- Stabilizers Underway
- Sun Deck
- Wi-Fi
- ipod Docking
- At-Anchor Stabilizers
- Satcom
- Sunpads
- Deck Jacuzzi
- Gym
- Elevator
Water toys
- 2 x 2 seat Seadoo GTX Waverunners
- 2 x FS5 Seabobs
- 2 x Seadoo RS1 Scooters More (underwater)
- 2 x 2 Person Kayaks More (glass-bottom)
- 4 x Paddleboards More (stand-up)
- Kite Surfer
- 12 x Snorkelling Equipment
- Towable Toys
- 1 x "Big O" Doughnut
- 1 x 5 Person Banana
- Water-Skis More (Adults & Kids)
- Wakeskate
Tenders
- 1 x 18' / 5.49m Boston Whaler Outrage center console Tender with 3 x 300 HP engines
- 1 x 14' / 4.27m Novurania Deluxe 550 Tender 115 HP engine
- 1 x Novurania 430 Tender 60 HP engine
Commercial
Rates and seasons
Summer Season
$210,000 p/week + expenses
Caribbean · Bahamas
Winter Season
$230,000 p/week + expenses
Caribbean · Antigua · Bahamas · Saint Martin · St Barts
Cruising
Regions
Mediterranean · Caribbean · Bahamas · Croatia · Greece
Planning notes
Before you request dates
- Confirm whether TRENDING's 12 guests profile fits the full party.
- Check whether TRENDING's 6 cabins layout fits overnight plans.
- Match the first route draft to Croatia, Greece, Italy, France, or Spain depending on season.
- Ask why TRENDING 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.
- Send the first-choice port, backup dates, and whether TRENDING is for a day, a week, or a specific occasion.
Availability
Request TRENDING charter availability
Share your dates, destination, guest count and preferred pace. A charter expert will confirm availability, rate context, APA assumptions and whether TRENDING fits the route.
FAQ
TRENDING charter questions
Is TRENDING a good fit for Caribbean?
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 TRENDING?
TRENDING 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 Caribbean.
What should I send before requesting TRENDING?
Start with dates, guest count, preferred route around Caribbean and Mediterranean, and any lunch or swim priorities. The team can then confirm whether TRENDING fits the plan.