Cosmo Explorer163m12 guests6 cabins
I NOVA 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.
Cosmo Explorer · Balearics · Ibiza · Mallorca · Menorca · Formentera
Overview
I NOVA 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.
Charter fit
I NOVA 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
I NOVA should make the shortlist when the brief needs a high-service event charter around Mediterranean and Ibiza. The decision should weigh 163'3 / 49.75m, 12 guests, 6 cabins, 2013 against route timing and guest flow.
Use I NOVA when the brief calls for a flagship charter mood built around privacy, hosting, and status. At 163'3 / 49.75m, 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.
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.
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 I NOVA as confirmed.
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.
A fair shortlist should explain why I NOVA 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.
The main caveat is simple: availability, cruising area, and APA assumptions should be checked before presenting I NOVA as confirmed. This does not weaken the yacht; it makes the recommendation more precise and easier to trust.
Technical profile
Charter price
I NOVA is positioned around €240,000 p/week + expenses Approx $282,000, before the final charter budget is shaped by APA, tax, fuel, berths, provisioning, delivery and the route requested.
Cosmo Explorer build, 163m class
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.
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
Strong
I NOVA gives the group a cabin-led base for multi-day planning, with space to balance privacy, meals and time on deck.
Strong
The yacht data includes toys or tenders, so the charter can be planned around swimming, water time and an active anchorage rhythm.
Strong
The guest profile supports larger private groups when service flow, boarding and deck use are planned early.
Inspect style
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
5/5
The 163m class gives the yacht its baseline for deck space, cabins and guest flow.
4.5/5
The available toy and tender data supports a more active charter plan.
4.5/5
Amenities and features give the yacht stronger onboard value beyond transport.
Visible
Rate context is available, but APA, tax, fuel, berths and delivery still need confirmation.
Comparison
Newer yachts in the same class may offer fresher interiors, newer beach clubs or updated wellness layouts. I NOVA 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
Set against the backdrop of your chosen cruising ground, you and your guests can enjoy endless days of fun on the water with the exceptional collection of water toys and accessories aboard I Nova. 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. Another excellent feature are waterskis that are hugely entertaining whether you are a beginner or a seasoned pro. If that isn't enough I Nova also features a seabob, wakeboards, kayaks, fishing equipment, bikes and much more. I Nova features three tenders, but leading the pack is a 10.36m/34' Buzzi Outboard to transport you in style. Based in the magical waters of the Mediterranean all year round I Nova is ready for your next luxury yacht charter. Let I Nova Discover the magical places, food and experiences of the the Mediterranean. Experience the magical places, food and experiences of the Mediterranean this summer from the luxury of your own expedition yacht. I Nova, her captain and talented crew are ready to make sure that your yachting experience is like nothing else.
The 49.75m/163'3" 'I Nova' expedition yacht built by shipyard Cosmo Explorer is available for charter for up to 12 guests in 6 cabins. This award winning yacht features interior styling by Italian designer Cristiano Gatto Design. A launchpad for adventure, I Nova is primed for practically every expedition imaginable across the globe. She is equipped with underwater lights and gym.
Built with a steel hull and aluminium superstructure, she offers greater on-board space and is more stable when at anchor thanks to her full-displacement hull. Powered by twin MTU engines, she comfortably cruises at 12 knots, reaches a maximum speed of 15 knots with a range of up to 5,500 nautical miles from her 125,000 litre fuel tanks at 13 knots.
Built in 2013, I Nova offers guest accommodation for up to 12 guests in 6 suites comprising a master suite, one VIP cabin, two double cabins and two twin cabins. The supremely spacious full beam master suite incorporates its own study. She is also capable of carrying up to 12 crew onboard to ensure a relaxed luxury yacht charter experience.
A charter on I Nova is comfortable and convenient thanks to the provided amenities, particularly a sauna to help you detox and regenerate. You can visit the well-equipped gym so that you can keep up with your fitness routine at sea or retreat to the deck jacuzzi and soak up the scenery. I Nova benefits from some excellent features to improve your charter, particularly the underwater lights, adding spectacle and style after dark. Take advantage of the on board Wi-Fi and stay connected at all times or guests will experience complete comfort while chartering thanks to air conditioning.
Onboard
Commercial
€260,000 p/week + expenses Approx $305,500
Mediterranean · Greece · Turkey · Mykonos · Santorini
€240,000 p/week + expenses Approx $282,000
Mediterranean · Greece · Mykonos · Santorini
Cruising
Balearics · Ibiza · Mallorca · Menorca · Formentera
Planning notes
Availability
Share your dates, destination, guest count and preferred pace. A charter expert will confirm availability, rate context, APA assumptions and whether I NOVA fits the route.
FAQ
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.
I NOVA 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.
Start with dates, guest count, preferred route around Mediterranean and Ibiza, and any lunch or swim priorities. The team can then confirm whether I NOVA fits the plan.
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Learn about MYBAYour request is reviewed with professional charter partners, including brokers who are members of MYBA The Worldwide Yachting Association when the yacht, contract or market requires it.
Before a deposit, you see the yacht, route assumption, inclusions, exclusions, payment schedule, cancellation terms and any APA, VAT, fuel or delivery notes.
Crew, insurance, weather, guest comfort, tender access and local captain decisions are treated as part of the booking, not details to solve on the day.
A charter expert stays visible from enquiry to shortlist, with email or WhatsApp follow-up when timing, routes or guest needs change.
We qualify the request, then coordinate with suitable charter broker partners so availability, terms and negotiation are handled through professional charter channels.
The shortlist should clarify the exact yacht, dates, guest count, boarding point, route, price assumptions, inclusions, exclusions and payment conditions.
MYBA is a recognised professional association in superyachting. Working with MYBA-member brokers helps align complex charters with established professional standards and widely used charter documentation.
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