Overview
CROCUS yacht charter in Mediterranean
CROCUS is worth shortlisting for clients who need space, service, and a polished guest flow. 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.
SES Yachts140m12 guests6 cabins
Charter fit
How to use CROCUS
CROCUS 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 private celebration or corporate hosting brief, not a generic yacht-listing comparison.
Shortlist logic
Why this yacht belongs in the conversation
CROCUS should make the shortlist when the brief needs a private celebration or corporate hosting brief around Mediterranean and Ibiza. The decision should weigh 140' / 42.67m, 12 guests, 6 cabins, 2002 | 2019 (Refitted) against route timing and guest flow.
- Best use
- a private celebration or corporate hosting brief
- Guest profile
- 12 guests; clients who need space, service, and a polished guest flow
- 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
- ask whether a smaller or larger yacht would make the same route feel easier
- Watch-out
- the shortlist should include one realistic alternative in case dates, berth access, or owner approval change
Best charter fit
Use CROCUS when the brief calls for full-scale superyacht presence with formal service and serious deck space. At 140' / 42.67m, 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 shortlist should include one realistic alternative in case dates, berth access, or owner approval change.
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 CROCUS is preferred over the next option. In this case, ask whether ask whether a smaller or larger yacht would make the same route feel easier, then compare rates and availability.
Decision check
The main caveat is simple: the shortlist should include one realistic alternative in case dates, berth access, or owner approval change. This does not weaken the yacht; it makes the recommendation more precise and easier to trust.
Technical profile
Specifications
- Builder
- SES Yachts
- Length
- 140' / 42.67m
- Built
- 2002 | 2019 (Refitted)
- Guests
- 12
- Cabins
- 6
- Crew
- 8
- Price context
- €60,000 p/week + expenses Approx $70,500
- Cruising speed
- 13 Knots
- Model
- Custom
- Beam
- 27'11 / 8.5m
- Draft
- 8'2 / 2.5m
Charter price
What the charter price is really buying
CROCUS is positioned around €60,000 p/week + expenses Approx $70,500, before the final charter budget is shaped by APA, tax, fuel, berths, provisioning, delivery and the route requested.
Build and scale
SES Yachts build, 140m 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 CROCUS suits
Strong
Families and private groups
CROCUS 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
CROCUS by charter criteria
Space and comfort
5/5
The 140m 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
CROCUS vs newer 80m+ yachts
Newer yachts in the same class may offer fresher interiors, newer beach clubs or updated wellness layouts. CROCUS 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 CROCUS
Toys
Set against the backdrop of your chosen cruising ground, you and your guests can enjoy fun on the water with the collection of water toys and accessories aboard Crocus. Take to the sea on the Jet Skis offering you power and control on the water. In addition there are SEABOBs providing agile cruising and diving. If that isn't enough Crocus also features fishing equipment and snorkelling equipment. When it comes to Tenders, Crocus has you covered - with two tenders, including a 5.3m/17'5" Jet Tender. Based in the magical waters of the Mediterranean all year round Crocus is ready for your next luxury yacht charter. Let Crocus Discover the magical places, food and experiences of the the Mediterranean. A charter on motor yacht Crocus will offer you a week of unforgettable family memories
Overview
The 39.3m/128'11" 'Crocus' motor yacht built by shipyard SES Yachts is available for charter for up to 12 guests in 6 cabins. Built in 2002, Crocus offers beautifully proportioned decks for exquisite indoor/outdoor living during a luxury yacht charter .
Performance Range
Built with a wood hull and wood superstructure, she benefits from a semi-displacement hull to provide exceptional seakeeping and impressive speeds. Powered by twin Caterpillar engines, she comfortably cruises at 13 knots, reaches a maximum speed of 18 knots with a range of up to 400 nautical miles from her 17,000 litre fuel tanks.
Guest Accommodation
Crocus offers guest accommodation for up to 12 guests in 6 suites comprising a master suite located on the main deck, one VIP cabin, three double cabins and one twin cabin. There are 7 beds in total, including 1 king, 3 queen, 1 double and 2 singles. She is also capable of carrying up to 8 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, particularly a deck jacuzzi, perfect to enjoy the scenery with your favourite drink in hand. Crocus benefits from some excellent features to improve your charter, particularly 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
Amenities
- Jacuzzi
- Wi-Fi
- Swimming platform
- Sunpads
- Deck Jacuzzi
- Air Conditioning
- BBQ
Water toys
- Jet-Ski
- Seabob
- Fishing Equipment
- 16 x Snorkelling Equipment More 10x adult and 6 for children
Tenders
- 17'5 / 5.3m Jet Tender with 2 x 50 HP engines
- 10'8 / 3.25m
Commercial
Rates and seasons
Summer Season
€77,000 p/week + expenses Approx $90,500
Mediterranean · Greece · Turkey
Winter Season
€77,000 p/week + expenses Approx $90,500
Mediterranean · Greece · Turkey
Cruising
Regions
Balearics · Ibiza · Mallorca · Menorca · Formentera
Planning notes
Before you request dates
- Confirm whether CROCUS's 12 guests profile fits the full party.
- Check whether CROCUS's 6 cabins layout fits overnight plans.
- Match the first route draft to Menorca coves with a calmer family pace.
- Ask why CROCUS 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 CROCUS with dates, Mediterranean as the first cruising area, and the preferred pace of the day.
Availability
Request CROCUS charter availability
Share your dates, destination, guest count and preferred pace. A charter expert will confirm availability, rate context, APA assumptions and whether CROCUS fits the route.
FAQ
CROCUS charter questions
Is CROCUS 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 CROCUS?
CROCUS 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 CROCUS?
Start with dates, guest count, preferred route around Mediterranean and Ibiza, and any lunch or swim priorities. The team can then confirm whether CROCUS fits the plan.