This summer discover (or re-discover) the jewels on your doorstep
30th July, 2020
Summer is here but it is not too late to organise a getaway.
Discover (or re-discover) the best destinations not far from home in in the Western Mediterranean.
From the chic towns and hilltop villages of the Cote d’Azur to the wild allure of Corsica and the classic charm of the Italian coast, Fraser brings you inspiration on some of the best regions to discover,
Read on for insight from our Charter Experts, and browse a huge selection of Fraser yachts now available in the Western Mediterranean.
To start planning your charter, contact our expert team today.
THE DESTINATIONS
From the unique red rugged rocks of the Esterel, to the white sand beaches of Antibes, the French Riviera offers unparalleled diversity. Take in spectacular views of chic, iconic coastal towns, dramatic perched medieval villages and charming fishing ports as you cruise the coast, or escape the bustle around the untouched Lerins or Porquerolles Islands.
The poetic Italian peninsula boasts a myriad of contrasts along its expansive coastline. From the dramatic cliffs of the Cinque Terre and their picturesque villages to the Tuscan Islands with their secluded beaches and coves, and from the crystal seas of Puglia to the sheer beauty of the Amalfi Coast, Italy never loses its allure.
THE YACHTS
WHEELS
76.0M/249'04 | 12 GUESTS | ITALY/FRANCE & MONACO
WHEELS’ sundeck is the perfect spot for enjoying a sunny afternoon, offering a covered area that protects from the breeze while being open to the sea air. With as much to do inside as outside, and a full collection of water toys, she is guaranteed to keep every guest entertained all charter long. WHEELS is proud to be officially certified by Yacht Carbon Offset for her fuel offsetting programme.
Highlights
- Cinema room with a vast movie library for cooler evenings
- Disco setup with lights and smoke machines for a party night that doesn’t require leaving the boat
- Excellent toy collection with two jet-skis, four waverunners, three seabobs, a Chris Craft 9.2m Guest Tender Lux for 13 people and a new hobie cat sailing catamaran, plus onboard instructors in wakeboard, kitesurf, sailing, yoga, dance and fitness
- Impressive Master Suite on the bridge deck – split level with lots of natural light and a mezzanine-style study
- Awarded "Best overall experience for food and service" during the MYBA Chef Competition 2019
LADY JORGIA
74.0M /243'00" | 12 GUESTS | FRANCE & MONACO/ ITALY
Brand new to the Fraser charter fleet, LADY JORGIA is one of the world’s most successful charter yachts. With enough on board to keep every guest entertained for days, her features include a glass-bottomed swimming pool, massive fold-down beach club, an arsenal of water toys, a hair salon/spa area, indoor and outdoor cinemas and a fully equipped gym.
Highlights
- Dedicated Owner's deck featuring private exterior areas, office and outdoor cinema
- VIP cabin with exterior door for fresh air and deck access
- Spa featuring hair salon with outdoor massage balcony
- Enormous fold-out beach club featuring an espresso bar
MIKHAIL S. VORONTSOV
64.5M/211'08" | 12 GUESTS | FRANCE / ITALY
Highlights
- Dedicated massage room
- Separate sauna
- Forward hammocks ideal for peaceful sunbathing
FORCE BLUE
63.30m/207'08" | 12 GUESTS | ITALY/FRANCE & MONACO (also available in the East Med)
Captain Ferdinando has a stellar charter record. As a native Italian, he knows the best local highlights and destinations. FORCE BLUE is the perfect yacht for spoiling your most demanding guests with her special features that include a spa center, a Jacuzzi, a gym, a games room, and a disco area. In addition, a jet-surf and flyboard instructor, as well as a masseuse/beautician, will entertain your guests during the whole stay.
Highlights
- Spa center, jacuzzi, gym
- Cinema and games room, disco area
- Elevator
- Jetsurf and flyboard instructor on board
- Great selection of water toys including wave runners, jet-skis, water-skis and more
FORMOSA
60.0M/196' 10"| 12 GUESTS | FRANCE (also available in Croatia for 10 days minimum)
FORMOSA’s exceptional sundeck is where most activities take place allowing clear uninterrupted views from the sun loungers. An on-deck hot tub, cinema room, elevator serving four out of five decks, private observation deck and a great array of water toys are only a small selection of the features that FORMOSA can offer to charter clients.
Highlights:
- Experienced dive instructor on board
- Privileged Owner’s suite on the upper deck with superb views and access to a private deck
- Sky lounge converts into a state-of-the-art cinema room
- Dedicated onboard masseuse
STEEL
A stunning global explorer, expedition yacht STEEL combines extraordinary comfort, traditional yachting elegance and unrivalled amenities on luxury charters. She boasts long range cruising capabilities, state-of-the-art systems and plentiful deck spaces. On deck, take in views in any weather from the oversized heated spa pool with active current.
Highlights:
- Heated Spa Pool on sundeck
- Hydraulic side beach platforms bringing you closer to the water
- Rich classic interiors including dining salon with high ceilings and panoramic views
BEATRIX
50.0M/164'01" | 12 GUESTS | ITALY /FRANCE
With equally spectacular interior and exterior spaces, BEATRIX is ideal for a late summer charter. On the sundeck, work out in the gym and unwind tense muscles in the spacious hammam before cooling off in the on-deck hot tub. Dine formally on 6-star cuisine in the dedicated separate dining space on the main deck before retreating to the huge Master Suite.
Highlights
- Full-beam Master Suite on the upper deck with a private studio and direct access to a private outdoor area
- Upper-deck VIP and elevator connecting the main deck to the sundeck
- Huge guest relaxation and socialising areas thanks to her larger volume
OHANA
49.7M/163'01" | 10 GUESTS | ITALY/FRANCE & MONACO (also available in the Adriatic)
Enjoy warm late-summer evenings under sail in Italy or France on board OHANA, winner of the Best Charter Crew under 50m at the Fraser Captains’ Awards in 2018. Experience the thrill of fast sailing on regatta-winning yacht, learn a new water sport with the onboard windsurf instructor and explore the world beneath the surface with the yacht’s dive gear.
Highlights
- Huge 12-metre flybridge, unique on sailing yachts of this size
- Cockpit with al fresco dining for up to 10 guests
- Five suites filled with natural sunlight through huge windows
- Ozone purifier on board
LATIKO
43.6M/143' 1" | 11 GUESTS | ITALY (also available in Greece)
With abundant deck space and exceptional volume, LATIKO will delight any charter guest. Elegant, modern and distinctly Italian, LATIKO boasts light flooded interiors and sprawling decks. Guests can unwind and lounge in the hot tub whist admiring the scenery from the deck
Highlights:
- Impressive range of water toys including water scooters, stand up jet-ski, Seabobs and more
- Top range gym equipment on board
HARMONY III
43.6M/143'01" | 10 GUESTS | FRANCE/ ITALY (also available in Croatia)
Award-winning HARMONY III is packed with toys for active charter guests to enjoy. She boasts spacious decks and tranquil interiors and is equally suited to relaxing holidays with families and friends.
Highlights:
- Winner of Best Charter Performance Award
- Toys including waverunner, kayaks and paddle board, plus bicycles for on land exploration
L’ALBATROS
43.6M/143’00'' | 12 GUESTS | FRANCE/ ITALY
World-proven oceangoing vessel L'ALBATROS was launched in 1985 and has been immaculately maintained including a recent refit in 2018. This elegant yacht provides an abundance of space relaxation and socialising.
Highlights:
- Stabilisers both underway and at anchor for maximum comfort on board
- 3 large decks
- Semi-shaded sun deck with hot tub, sunpads and al fresco dining
ICE LADY
43.3m/142' 11" | 10 GUESTS | FRANCE/ITALY
This luxury vessel's sophisticated exterior design and engineering are the work of German Frers. Previously named Ice Lady Patagonia her luxurious interior is designed by Jean-Guy Verges.
Highlights:
- Built with steel hull and steel superstructure
- Gym room with a stationary bicycle on the lower deck
- Massages provided on board included in the charter rate
- Child and baby friendly (cot, park and baby pool provided)
SIRAHMY
43.0M/141’01” | 10 GUESTS | ITALY/FRANCE
Luxurious SIRAHMY is presented in immaculate condition and features a hot tub on the sundeck and a spacious upper deck area for alfresco dining and relaxing on board.
Highlights:
- Sundeck with hot tub
- 2 high speed tenders with a wide selection of towable toys
ALWAYS BELIEVE
39.6M/129'11" | 10 GUESTS | FRANCE /ITALY/BALEARICS
ALWAYS BELIEVE is a stunning example of a 40m Maiora superyacht. A covered flybridge with huge chill-out area, aft deck seating and al fresco dining, foredeck sunbathing spots, beautifully proportioned lounge and dinner table and a walk-in beach deck are just a few of her fantastic features to enjoy on board.
Highlights:
- Huge covered flybridge with al fresco dining and lounge areas
- Large swim platform with easy access to the sea, ideal for sunbathing
SOLLEONE
35.2M/115’06'' | 9 GUESTS | ITALY
Named as one of the 14 best luxury yachts newly available for charter in 2016 by Boat International, critically acclaimed charter yacht SOLLEONE features clean lines, wide decks and metallic grey sails for a truly majestic presence on the water. Unrivalled comfort awaits guests.
Highlights:
- Opening stern to provide a large swim platform at anchor
- Convertible layout to suit all guest requirements
- Impressive selection of water toys
ELENI
33.7M/110’07'' | 10 GUESTS | ITALY/FRANCE
Refitted in 2018 with a newly designed interior with spacious open-plan salon and dining room, a new Sonos speaker system and new blue hull, ELENI is ideal for entertaining guests or enjoying a formal dinner in one of many al fresco dining spaces on board.
Highlights:
- Large sundeck perfect for taking in the views over cocktails
- Ample sun lounging areas
ROBBIE BOBBY
33.5M/109'11" | 12 GUESTS | FRANCE/ ITALY/BALEARICS
Newly equipped with a brand new 9m Axopar chase tender, a rare asset for a yacht in her size range, ROBBIE BOBBY offers the volume and features of a larger yacht for the rate of a 33m. Great for arriving in style at beaches or simply zooming around islands, the new tender complements the yacht’s large toy collection including kayaks, paddle boards, electric scooters and a stand-up jet-ski.
Highlights:
- Multiple al fresco dining areas on deck
- Added tender bay arrangement and swim platform rarely seen on this style of boat
- 8-metre beam giving huge volumes to guest spaces
NAUTA
33.0M/108' 3" | 10 GUESTS | FRANCE/ ITALY
Fully refit in 2019 including a full paint job, new soft furnishings and a completely refurbished sundeck with new sunbathing area, NAUTA comes with a highly experienced Captain and crew including an outstanding chef who have made excellent impressions on her charter guests.
HIghlights:
• Equal sized master suite and VIP cabin
• High performance with a maximum speed of 30 knots
• Impressive selection of water toys
HERCULES I
32.9M/108’00” | 9 GUESTS | FRANCE/ ITALY
HERCULES I is the perfect exhilarating sports yacht for racing through the Mediterranean waters, hopping from island to island and bay to bay at 30+ knots. She offers a simple interior with spacious guest accommodation, while her exterior spaces boast a hot tub, al fresco dining and plenty of sunpads on the bow.
Highlights:
- Max speeds of up to 35 knots
- Highly experienced and popular Captain Clemence
- Retractable sun roof in the main salon
- Hot tub on the aft deck
- Spacious guest accommodation for 9 guests
EUGENIA VII
32.9M/107’11” | 8 GUESTS | FRANCE/ ITALY
EUGENIA VII is a stunning luxury sailing yacht for charter and offers family cruising at its best. She features a large guest cockpit, ample deck spaces and an elegant and comfortable atmosphere.
Highlights:
- Large guest cockpit
- Ideal for families and groups
- Ample space for relaxation
URIAMIR
28.9M/95’00'' | 11 GUESTS | FRANCE /ITALY
Launched in March 2018, URIAMIR is an extremely successful charter yacht. Offering impressive volumes, her cleverly designed exterior decks feature an exceptional foredeck with hot tub and a generous bridge deck that is perfect for entertaining.
Highlights:
- Mosaic Spa Pool on the bow with sunpads and sun loungers
- Full-beam master stateroom on the main deck
- Four staterooms on the lower deck including a VIP suite
QUASAR
28.6M/93' 10" | 10 GUESTS | FRANCE /ITALY/BALEARICS
QUASAR ensures a relaxed luxury yacht experience. Timeless styling, beautiful furnishings and sumptuous seating feature throughout to create an elegant and comfortable atmosphere
Highlights:
- Award winning chef
- Plenty of sun pads and exterior seating areas
GALA
28.3M/92'11'' | 10 GUESTS | FRANCE / ITALY
Boasting an excellent charter record, GALA’s charming and knowledgeable crew create unforgettable experiences. Her standout sundeck is the ideal spot to while away the time with hot tub, misting system and al fresco dining, while her contemporary interior features a full beam Master Suite – the perfect retreat after a long day relaxing.
Highlights:
- Lower deck swim platform
- Mosaic hot tub on the sun deck with misting system
- Impressive toy collection including paddle boards, water skis, Seabobs and a wakeboard