BOMBAY

Benetti164m10 guests5 cabins

Benetti · Mediterranean · France · Italy · Monaco · Amalfi Coast · Calvi · Corsica · French Riviera · Sardinia · Dubai

Overview

BOMBAY yacht charter in Mediterranean

BOMBAY is worth shortlisting for clients who need space, service, and a polished guest flow. The planning focus should be Balearic weather windows, lunch stops, and the right balance between open-water cruising and calm anchorages, then dates, cabins, onboard rhythm, and a realistic port strategy.

Benetti164m10 guests5 cabins

Charter fit

How to use BOMBAY

BOMBAY 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 high-service event charter, not a generic yacht-listing comparison.

Shortlist logic

Why this yacht belongs in the conversation

BOMBAY should make the shortlist when the brief needs a high-service event charter around Mediterranean and Ibiza. The decision should weigh 164' / 49.99m, 10 guests, 5 cabins, 2016 | 2023 (Refitted) against route timing and guest flow.

Best use
a high-service event charter
Guest profile
10 guests; clients who need space, service, and a polished guest flow
Route style
Ibiza, Formentera, and sunset anchorages; strongest when the yacht is not forced into a rushed sightseeing loop
Port logic
decide early between Ibiza social energy, Formentera water, Mallorca comfort, or Menorca calm
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

Best charter fit

Use BOMBAY when the brief calls for full-scale superyacht presence with formal service and serious deck space. At 164' / 49.99m, 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 Balearic Yacht, the route should start with Ibiza, Formentera, and sunset anchorages. That keeps the charter practical around Balearic weather windows, lunch stops, and the right balance between open-water cruising and calm anchorages, especially in peak weeks. The port decision should decide early between Ibiza social energy, Formentera water, Mallorca comfort, or Menorca calm.

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 final choice should account for weather, berth pressure, and how the group wants to spend time on board.

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 BOMBAY is preferred over the next option. In this case, ask whether compare against another yacht only after checking route fit around Mediterranean, then compare rates and availability.

Decision check

The main caveat is simple: the final choice should account for weather, berth pressure, and how the group wants to spend time on board. This does not weaken the yacht; it makes the recommendation more precise and easier to trust.

Technical profile

Specifications

Builder
Benetti
Model
FB800 Series
Built / refit
2016 | 2023 (Refitted)
Length
164' / 49.99m
Beam
30'5 / 9.26m
Draft
8'10 / 2.7m
Cruising speed
12 Knots
Guests
10
Cabins
5
Crew
11

Profile

About BOMBAY

Toys

Bombay has a good selection of water toys and accessories to entertain you and your guests whilst on charter. Take to the sea on the Jet Skis offering you power and control on the water. Additionally, there are towable toys offering fun and adventure. In addition there are waterskis that are hugely entertaining whether you are a beginner or a seasoned pro. If that isn't enough Bombay also features a seabob, wakeboards, inflatable water toys, paddleboards and snorkelling equipment. When it's time to travel from land to see, it couldn't be easier with a Axopar Chase Tender. Book your next the Mediterranean luxury yacht charter aboard Bombay this summer. She is also accepting bookings this winter on request. This ocean-going luxury charter motor yacht carries up to 11 professional crew who will cater to your every need.

Overview

The 49.8m/163'5" motor yacht 'Bombay' by the Italian shipyard Benetti offers flexible accommodation for up to 10 guests in 5 cabins. Built in 2016, Bombay offers beautifully proportioned decks for exquisite indoor/outdoor living during a luxury yacht charter .

Performance Range

Bombay is built with a GRP hull and aluminium superstructure. Powered by twin Caterpillar engines, she comfortably cruises at 12 knots, reaches a maximum speed of 15 knots with a range of up to 4,000 nautical miles from her 62,000 litre fuel tanks at cruising speed. 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

Bombay offers guest accommodation for up to 10 guests in 5 suites comprising a master suite located on the main deck, two VIP cabins and two twin cabins. She is also capable of carrying up to 11 crew onboard to ensure a relaxed luxury yacht charter experience.

Onboard Comfort Entertainment

A charter on Bombay is comfortable and convenient thanks to the provided amenities, notably a beach club for you to relax on the edge of the water. Sit back with a glass of champagne in the deck jacuzzi. Whatever your activities on your charter, you'll find some impressive features are seamlessly integrated to help you, notably 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

  • Impressive 4
  • 000nm range
  • Two VIP cabins
  • Intimate beach club
  • Sleeps 10 guests
  • Axopar Chase Tender

Amenities

  • Jacuzzi
  • Tender Garage
  • Owner Study
  • Stabilizers Underway
  • Sun Deck
  • Gym Equipment
  • Starlink
  • Wi-Fi
  • At-Anchor Stabilizers
  • Deck Jacuzzi
  • Beach Club
  • Air Conditioning

Water toys

  • 2 x Jet-Skis
  • Hoverboard Jetsurf
  • 2 x Seabobs
  • 2 x Paddleboards
  • 1 x Wake Board
  • Water-Skis
  • Inflatable water toys
  • Towable Toys
  • Snorkelling Equipment

Tenders

  • Axopar Chase Tender

Commercial

Rates and seasons

Summer Season

€265,000 p/week + expenses Approx $311,500

Mediterranean · France · Italy · Monaco · Amalfi Coast · Calvi · Corsica · French Riviera · Sardinia

Winter Season

€275,000 p/week + expenses Approx $323,000

Dubai

Cruising

Regions

Mediterranean · France · Italy · Monaco · Amalfi Coast · Calvi · Corsica · French Riviera · Sardinia · Dubai

Planning notes

Before you request dates

  • Confirm whether BOMBAY's 10 guests profile fits the full party.
  • Check whether BOMBAY's 5 cabins layout fits overnight plans.
  • Match the first route draft to Ibiza, Formentera, and sunset anchorages.
  • Ask why BOMBAY beats the nearest alternative for a high-service event charter.
  • Confirm the port plan: decide early between Ibiza social energy, Formentera water, Mallorca comfort, or Menorca calm.
  • Send the first-choice port, backup dates, and whether BOMBAY is for a day, a week, or a specific occasion.

FAQ

BOMBAY charter questions

Is BOMBAY a good fit for Mediterranean?

Yes, if the route is planned around Balearic weather windows, lunch stops, and the right balance between open-water cruising and calm anchorages. The broker should confirm dates, boarding point, guest count, and cruising area before treating it as available.

Who should consider BOMBAY?

BOMBAY is strongest for clients who need space, service, and a polished guest flow. The right answer depends on guest mix, service expectations, and whether the route stays close to Mediterranean.

What should I send before requesting BOMBAY?

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

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