BLACK ZEN

Sunseeker82m8 guests4 cabins

BLACK ZEN is worth shortlisting for larger private groups, celebrations, and corporate hosting. The planning focus should be turquoise anchorages, sunset returns, and realistic hops between Ibiza, Formentera, Mallorca, and Menorca, then dates, cabins, onboard rhythm, and a realistic port strategy.

Charter rate
€28,800 p/week + expenses Approx $34,000
Guests
8 guests
Cabins
4 cabins
Route
Monaco · Cannes · French Riviera · Ligurian Riviera · St Tropez

Sunseeker · Monaco · Cannes · French Riviera · Ligurian Riviera · St Tropez

Overview

BLACK ZEN yacht charter in Mediterranean

BLACK ZEN is worth shortlisting for larger private groups, celebrations, and corporate hosting. The planning focus should be turquoise anchorages, sunset returns, and realistic hops between Ibiza, Formentera, Mallorca, and Menorca, then dates, cabins, onboard rhythm, and a realistic port strategy.

Sunseeker82m8 guests4 cabins

Charter fit

How to use BLACK ZEN

BLACK ZEN 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

BLACK ZEN should make the shortlist when the brief needs a private celebration or corporate hosting brief around Mediterranean and Ibiza. The decision should weigh 82' / 25m, 8 guests, 4 cabins, 2006 | 2023 (Refitted) against route timing and guest flow.

Best use
a private celebration or corporate hosting brief
Guest profile
8 guests; larger private groups, celebrations, and corporate hosting
Route style
Menorca coves with a calmer family pace; strongest when the route protects hosting time on deck
Port logic
shape the day around anchorage quality before adding beach clubs or sunset timing
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 BLACK ZEN when the brief calls for a flagship charter mood built around privacy, hosting, and status. At 82' / 25m, 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 Balearic Yacht, the route should start with Menorca coves with a calmer family pace. That keeps the charter practical around turquoise anchorages, sunset returns, and realistic hops between Ibiza, Formentera, Mallorca, and Menorca, especially in peak weeks. The port decision should shape the day around anchorage quality before adding beach clubs or sunset timing.

Before confirming dates

The earlier the request is shaped, the cleaner the shortlist becomes. May to October, with July and August best handled through early routing and clear guest plans. 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. 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 BLACK ZEN 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
Sunseeker
Length
82' / 25m
Built
2006 | 2023 (Refitted)
Guests
8
Cabins
4
Crew
3
Price context
€28,800 p/week + expenses Approx $34,000
Cruising speed
26 Knots
Model
Predator 82
Beam
19'8 / 6m
Draft
5'8 / 1.72m

Charter price

What the charter price is really buying

BLACK ZEN is positioned around €28,800 p/week + expenses Approx $34,000, before the final charter budget is shaped by APA, tax, fuel, berths, provisioning, delivery and the route requested.

Build and scale

Sunseeker build, 82m 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 BLACK ZEN suits

Strong

Families and private groups

BLACK ZEN 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.

Selective

Event or hosting briefs

For event-style use, confirm legal guest capacity, deck flow and whether the yacht is intended for cruising or static hosting.

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

BLACK ZEN by charter criteria

Space and comfort

5/5

The 82m 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

BLACK ZEN vs newer 80m+ yachts

Newer yachts in the same class may offer fresher interiors, newer beach clubs or updated wellness layouts. BLACK ZEN 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 BLACK ZEN

Toys

When not cruising Black Zen has onboard an incredible selection of water toys and accessories for you and your guests to connect with the waters around you. Take to the sea on a Jet Ski offering you power and control on the water. Another excellent feature is a waterski that are hugely entertaining whether you are a beginner or a seasoned pro. Also there is a wakeboard so guests can show off at speed. Black Zen has a Avon Jet Tender to transfer you from ship to shore. Black Zen and her crew are available for charter this summer for cruising within the Mediterranean. She is also accepting bookings this winter on request. Open yacht Black Zen has an array of charter-focused amenities to ensure a memorable experience onboard whatever the destination.

Overview

The 24.97m/81'11" 'Black Zen' open yacht built by the British shipyard Sunseeker is available for charter for up to 8 guests in 4 cabins. This yacht features interior styling by British designer Sunseeker. Built in 2006, Black Zen provides the exhilarating thrill of a sports car while providing charter guests the utmost outdoor comfort onboard.

Performance Range

Built with a GRP hull and GRP superstructure, she has impressive speed and great efficiency thanks to her planing hull. Powered by twin MAN engines, she comfortably cruises at 26 knots, reaches a maximum speed of 33 knots. With a shallow draft of 1.72m/5'8" Black Zen can anchor closer to coves and sheltered bays overnight.

Guest Accommodation

Families will particularly love Black Zen thanks to her child-friendly setup. She offers guest accommodation for up to 8 guests with a layout comprising a master suite, one double cabin and two twin cabins. There are 8 beds in total, including 2 queen, 4 singles and 2 pullmans. She is also capable of carrying up to 3 crew onboard to ensure a relaxed luxury yacht charter experience.

Onboard Comfort Entertainment

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. You can stay comfortable on board whatever the weather, with air conditioning during your charter.

Onboard

Experience

Special features

  • Interior design from Sunseeker
  • Cruising speed of 26 knots
  • Sleeps 8 guests
  • Avon Jet Tender
  • Able to access shallow bays and coves

Amenities

  • Wi-Fi
  • Air Conditioning

Water toys

  • 1 x SeaDoo Sea-Scooter
  • 1 x SeaDoo Spark Jet-Ski More 90HP
  • 1 x Wake Board
  • 1 x Water-Ski
  • 2 x Paddleboards More SUP

Tenders

  • 1 x Avon 320 Jet Tender

Commercial

Rates and seasons

Summer Season

€28,800 p/week + expenses Approx $34,000

Mediterranean · France · Italy · Monaco · Amalfi Coast · Cannes · Corsica · French Riviera · Ligurian Riviera · Portofino · Sardinia · St Tropez

Winter Season

€30,000 p/week + expenses Approx $35,500

Cruising

Regions

Monaco · Cannes · French Riviera · Ligurian Riviera · St Tropez

Planning notes

Before you request dates

  • Confirm whether BLACK ZEN's 8 guests profile fits the full party.
  • Check whether BLACK ZEN's 4 cabins layout fits overnight plans.
  • Match the first route draft to Menorca coves with a calmer family pace.
  • Ask why BLACK ZEN beats the nearest alternative for a private celebration or corporate hosting brief.
  • Confirm the port plan: shape the day around anchorage quality before adding beach clubs or sunset timing.
  • Ask for BLACK ZEN with dates, Mediterranean as the first cruising area, and the preferred pace of the day.

Availability

Request BLACK ZEN charter availability

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

FAQ

BLACK ZEN charter questions

Is BLACK ZEN a good fit for Mediterranean?

Yes, if the route is planned around turquoise anchorages, sunset returns, and realistic hops between Ibiza, Formentera, Mallorca, and Menorca. The broker should confirm dates, boarding point, guest count, and cruising area before treating it as available.

Who should consider BLACK ZEN?

BLACK ZEN 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 BLACK ZEN?

Start with dates, guest count, preferred route around Mediterranean and Ibiza, and any lunch or swim priorities. The team can then confirm whether BLACK ZEN fits the plan.

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  • 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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