GECUA

Riva88m8 guests4 cabins

Riva · Mediterranean · Greece · Mykonos

Overview

GECUA yacht charter in Mediterranean

GECUA is worth shortlisting for clients who need space, service, and a polished guest flow. The planning focus should be beach-club timing, Formentera crossings, and the choice between a social Ibiza day and a quieter island route, then dates, cabins, onboard rhythm, and a realistic port strategy.

Riva88m8 guests4 cabins

Charter fit

How to use GECUA

GECUA 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 larger group day where deck flow matters, not a generic yacht-listing comparison.

Shortlist logic

Why this yacht belongs in the conversation

GECUA should make the shortlist when the brief needs a larger group day where deck flow matters around Mediterranean and Ibiza. The decision should weigh 88'7 / 27m, 8 guests, 4 cabins, 2021 against route timing and guest flow.

Best use
a larger group day where deck flow matters
Guest profile
8 guests; clients who need space, service, and a polished guest flow
Route style
Mallorca, Cabrera, and Port Andratx; strongest when boarding, service, and guest movement are planned before the day starts
Port logic
treat Formentera as a weather and crossing decision, not only a photo stop
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 GECUA when the brief calls for full-scale superyacht presence with formal service and serious deck space. At 88'7 / 27m, the yacht has a different planning profile from a simple day boat. The key question is whether boarding, service, and guest movement are planned before the day starts.

Route planning

For Balearic Yacht, the route should start with Mallorca, Cabrera, and Port Andratx. That keeps the charter practical around beach-club timing, Formentera crossings, and the choice between a social Ibiza day and a quieter island route, especially in peak weeks. The port decision should treat Formentera as a weather and crossing decision, not only a photo stop.

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. For active guests, the onboard recreation list is worth checking before the final route is set. For this yacht, the occasion is usually stronger when it is treated as a larger group day where deck flow matters.

How to compare it

A fair shortlist should explain why GECUA 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
Riva
Model
88' Folgore
Built / refit
2021
Length
88'7 / 27m
Beam
20'8 / 6.31m
Draft
6'6 / 1.97m
Cruising speed
32 Knots
Guests
8
Cabins
4
Crew
3

Profile

About GECUA

Toys

Equipped with a selection of water-toys Gecua lets you and your guests turn the Mediterranean into your own private playground. Principle among these are two SEABOBs, that allow you to skim along the surface or steer under the crystal water and see a variety of aquatic sea life. Gecua also sports a 3.95m/13' Williams Jet Tenders Tender to transport you with ease. Experience the magical places, food and experiences of the Mediterranean this summer from the luxury of your own motor yacht. Gecua, her captain and talented crew are ready to make sure that your yachting experience is like nothing else.

Overview

The 26.82m/88' motor yacht 'Gecua' by the Italian shipyard Riva offers flexible accommodation for up to 8 guests in 4 cabins and features interior styling by Italian designer Officina Italiana Design. Built in 2021, Gecua's bespoke fittings and design ensure guests can explore the ocean's wonders in style and comfort.

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 MTU engines, she comfortably cruises at 32 knots, reaches a maximum speed of 38 knots with a range of up to 350 nautical miles from her 8,000 litre fuel tanks.

Guest Accommodation

Gecua offers guest accommodation for up to 8 guests in 4 suites comprising a master suite, one VIP cabin and two double cabins. 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, notably the underwater lights, adding spectacle and style after dark. With Wi-Fi connectivity you don't have to lose contact with the outside world, unless you want to and you can stay comfortable on board whatever the weather, with air conditioning during your charter.

Onboard

Experience

Special features

  • Uber-modern styling
  • Interiors bathed in light
  • Stunning flybridge
  • Excellent exterior spaces

Amenities

  • Bow Thruster
  • Underwater Lights
  • Wi-Fi
  • Sunpads
  • Air Conditioning

Water toys

  • 2 x Seabobs
  • 1 x Paddleboard

Tenders

  • 1 x 13' / 3.95m Williams Jet Tenders Tender

Commercial

Rates and seasons

Summer Season

POA

Mediterranean · Greece · Mykonos

Cruising

Regions

Mediterranean · Greece · Mykonos

Planning notes

Before you request dates

  • Confirm whether GECUA's 8 guests profile fits the full party.
  • Check whether GECUA's 4 cabins layout fits overnight plans.
  • Match the first route draft to Mallorca, Cabrera, and Port Andratx.
  • Ask why GECUA beats the nearest alternative for a larger group day where deck flow matters.
  • Confirm the port plan: treat Formentera as a weather and crossing decision, not only a photo stop.
  • Ask for GECUA with dates, Mediterranean as the first cruising area, and the preferred pace of the day.

FAQ

GECUA charter questions

Is GECUA a good fit for Mediterranean?

Yes, if the route is planned around beach-club timing, Formentera crossings, and the choice between a social Ibiza day and a quieter island route. The broker should confirm dates, boarding point, guest count, and cruising area before treating it as available.

Who should consider GECUA?

GECUA 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 GECUA?

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

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What is checked before I pay?

The shortlist should clarify the exact yacht, dates, guest count, boarding point, route, price assumptions, inclusions, exclusions and payment conditions.

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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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