GAIA SOFIA

Mangusta76m7 guests3 cabins

Mangusta · Ibiza · The Balearics

Overview

GAIA SOFIA yacht charter in Ibiza

GAIA SOFIA is worth shortlisting for larger private groups, celebrations, and corporate hosting. 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.

Mangusta76m7 guests3 cabins

Charter fit

How to use GAIA SOFIA

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

Shortlist logic

Why this yacht belongs in the conversation

GAIA SOFIA should make the shortlist when the brief needs a high-service event charter around Ibiza and Formentera. The decision should weigh 76'4 / 23.27m, 7 guests, 3 cabins, 2011 | 2019 (Refitted) against route timing and guest flow.

Best use
a high-service event charter
Guest profile
7 guests; larger private groups, celebrations, and corporate hosting
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
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 GAIA SOFIA as confirmed

Best charter fit

Use GAIA SOFIA when the brief calls for a flagship charter mood built around privacy, hosting, and status. At 76'4 / 23.27m, 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: availability, cruising area, and APA assumptions should be checked before presenting GAIA SOFIA as confirmed.

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 GAIA SOFIA 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 GAIA SOFIA as confirmed. This does not weaken the yacht; it makes the recommendation more precise and easier to trust.

Technical profile

Specifications

Builder
Mangusta
Model
Mangusta 72
Built / refit
2011 | 2019 (Refitted)
Length
76'4 / 23.27m
Beam
18'4 / 5.6m
Draft
3'9 / 1.15m
Cruising speed
30 Knots
Guests
7
Cabins
3
Crew
2

Profile

About GAIA SOFIA

Toys

When not cruising Gaia Sofia has onboard an incredible selection of water toys and accessories for you and your guests to connect with the waters around you. Principle among these are waterskis that are hugely entertaining whether you are a beginner or a seasoned pro. Another excellent feature are wakeboards so guests can show off at speed. When it's time to travel from land to see, it couldn't be easier with a 3.84m/12'7" Williams Jet Tenders. Gaia Sofia offers you and your guests the perfect platform from which to enjoy your next luxury yacht charter. Please enquire for details of her summer and forthcoming winter cruising grounds and availability. This luxury motor yacht for charter is in prime condition to host your next holiday of a lifetime.

Overview

The 23.26m/76'4" motor yacht 'Gaia Sofia' by the Italian shipyard Mangusta offers flexible accommodation for up to 7 guests in 3 cabins. If you're looking for a family-friendly yacht with plenty of onboard amenities, Gaia Sofia is the perfect choice, promising superb charter vacations whatever the destination.

Performance Range

Built with a GRP hull and GRP superstructure, she has impressive speed and great efficiency thanks to her planing hull. Gaia Sofia comfortably cruises at 30 knots, reaches a maximum speed of 40 knots. Her low draft of 1.15m/3'9" makes her primed for accessing shallow areas and cruising close to the shorelines.

Guest Accommodation

Built in 2011, Gaia Sofia offers guest accommodation for up to 7 guests in 3 suites comprising a master suite, one VIP cabin and one twin cabin.

Onboard Comfort Entertainment

Gaia Sofia benefits from some excellent features to improve your charter including 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

  • Cruising speed of 30 knots
  • Sleeps 7 guests
  • 3.84m/12'7" Williams Jet Tenders
  • Shallow draft and fast speeds for reef exploration

Amenities

  • Wi-Fi
  • Swimming platform
  • Sunpads
  • Air Conditioning

Water toys

  • Doughnut
  • Wake Board
  • Water-Ski
  • Snorkelling Equipment

Tenders

  • 12'7 / 3.84m Williams Jet Tenders 385

Commercial

Rates and seasons

Summer Season

€40,000 p/week + expenses Approx $47,000

Ibiza · The Balearics

Winter Season

€24,900 p/week + expenses Approx $29,500

Ibiza · The Balearics

Cruising

Regions

Ibiza · The Balearics

Planning notes

Before you request dates

  • Confirm whether GAIA SOFIA's 7 guests profile fits the full party.
  • Check whether GAIA SOFIA's 3 cabins layout fits overnight plans.
  • Match the first route draft to Ibiza, Formentera, and sunset anchorages.
  • Ask why GAIA SOFIA 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.
  • For GAIA SOFIA, include boarding point, must-do stops, and whether the route should stay focused on Ibiza and Formentera.

FAQ

GAIA SOFIA charter questions

Is GAIA SOFIA a good fit for Ibiza?

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 GAIA SOFIA?

GAIA SOFIA 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 Ibiza.

What should I send before requesting GAIA SOFIA?

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

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