JO I

Benetti164m12 guests6 cabins

Benetti · Mediterranean · Croatia · Greece · Montenegro · Turkey · Mykonos

Overview

JO I yacht charter in Mediterranean

JO I works best when the charter is planned around larger private groups, celebrations, and corporate hosting, not treated as another name in a list. Benetti, 164'1 / 50m, 12 guests The strongest fit is a high-service event charter around Mediterranean and Ibiza, with clear timing, guest flow, and season checks.

Benetti164m12 guests6 cabins

Charter fit

How to use JO I

JO I 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

JO I should make the shortlist when the brief needs a high-service event charter around Mediterranean and Ibiza. The decision should weigh 164'1 / 50m, 12 guests, 6 cabins, 2004 | 2023 (Refitted) against route timing and guest flow.

Best use
a high-service event charter
Guest profile
12 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 JO I as confirmed

Who this yacht suits

JO I is not a generic inventory pick. It is a better match when the client wants a flagship charter mood built around privacy, hosting, and status, a high-service event charter, and a route shaped around Ibiza, Formentera, and sunset anchorages.

Local route logic

The local decision is less about distance and more about timing. Around Mediterranean and Ibiza, JO I should be planned with boarding point, lunch stop, swim time, and return window in one brief. In practice, decide early between Ibiza social energy, Formentera water, Mallorca comfort, or Menorca calm.

Planning window

May to October, with July and August best handled through early routing and clear guest plans. For this yacht, confirm preferred dates, guest count, cabin needs, and cruising area together so the quote reflects the real plan. availability, cruising area, and APA assumptions should be checked before presenting JO I as confirmed.

Guest experience

For guests, the difference is felt in pace: where people sit, how lunch is handled, where swimming fits, and how the return feels. JO I should be evaluated against that rhythm, not only against specs.

Shortlist logic

JO I should be compared against at least one alternative if the brief is flexible. The useful difference may be cabin layout, crew style, speed, toys, berth access, or how naturally the yacht fits Mediterranean and Ibiza.

Broker caveat

Ask the broker to state the limitation as plainly as the advantage. For JO I, the check should cover availability, owner approval where relevant, cruising area, APA, fuel, and whether the planned route still works in real weather.

Technical profile

Specifications

Builder
Benetti
Model
Golden Bay Series
Built / refit
2004 | 2023 (Refitted)
Length
164'1 / 50m
Beam
29'6 / 9m
Draft
9'9 / 2.97m
Cruising speed
12 Knots
Guests
12
Cabins
6
Crew
11

Profile

About JO I

Toys

Onboard Jo I has a large selection of toys and accessories to keep you and your guests entertained on the water throughout your stay. Principle among these are Flyboard Pro Series Flyboards for soaring over the water or swimming like a dolphin. Additionally, there are FunAir waterslides for hours of fun for all ages. Take to the sea on the Jet Skis offering you power and control on the water. If that isn't enough Jo I also features waterskis, a Kite Surfer, a seabob, wakeboards, kayaks and much more. Jo I features two tenders, but leading the pack is a 5.71m/18'9" Williams Jet Tenders Tender to transport you in style. Based in the magical waters of the Mediterranean all year round Jo I is ready for your next luxury yacht charter. Let Jo I Discover the magical places, food and experiences of the the Mediterranean. With its luxurious interiors, vast array of onboard facilities and a highly-trained and professional crew, a luxury yacht vacation onboard motor yacht Jo I promises to be nothing short of spectacular.

Overview

The 49.95m/163'11" 'Jo I' motor yacht built by the Italian shipyard Benetti is available for charter for up to 12 guests in 6 cabins. This yacht features interior styling by French designer Zuretti. Motor yacht Jo I boasts a wealth of convivial spaces, perfect for luxury yacht charters with families of friends, offering ample opportunities to kick back and relax, or enjoy the water on the yacht's array of water toys, the choice is yours. Her features include a dancefloor and beach club.

Performance Range

Jo I is built with a steel hull and aluminium superstructure. Powered by twin MTU engines, she comfortably cruises at 12 knots, reaches a maximum speed of 17 knots with a range of up to 2,900 nautical miles from her 84,000 litre fuel tanks at cruising speed. An on board stabilization system ensures comfort when underway.

Guest Accommodation

Built in 2004, Jo I 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. She is also capable of carrying up to 11 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, notably a dancefloor where you and your guests can celebrate in style. Make your day truly exceptional at the beach club and retreat to the deck jacuzzi and soak up the scenery. 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

  • Family-friendly
  • Sundeck spa pool and bar
  • Jukebox and bar in skylounge
  • Timeless Cherrywood and limed oak styling
  • Qualified windsurf and kitesurf instructors

Amenities

  • Jacuzzi
  • Stabilizers Underway
  • Outdoor Cinema
  • Wi-Fi
  • Deck Jacuzzi
  • Dance Floor
  • Beach Club
  • Air Conditioning
  • Satellite TV
  • Games Consoles

Water toys

  • 2 x Yamaha Jet-Skis
  • 2 x F5 Seabobs
  • FunAir Waterslide More 8m
  • 1 x Takuma Cruising Foilboard
  • 2 x Lift 5'4 Cruiser Foilboard
  • Flyboard Pro Series Flyboard
  • 2 x Kayaks More Inflatable
  • 2 x Paddleboards More Inflatable
  • 2 x Pedal Board More Inflatable water stepper board
  • 1 x Wake Board More Wake foil board (adjustable foil length)
  • 1 x Surf Board More Knee surfboard
  • 1 x Windsurfer More Wing foil (2023)

Tenders

  • 1 x 18'9 / 5.71m Williams Jet Tenders 565 Tender with 1 x Yanmar 250 HP engine
  • 1 x 17'7 / 5.35m Zar 53 RIB with 1 x Suzuki 140 HP engine

Commercial

Rates and seasons

Summer Season

€199,000 p/week + expenses Approx $234,000

Mediterranean · Croatia · Greece · Montenegro · Turkey · Mykonos

Winter Season

€179,000 p/week + expenses Approx $210,500

Mediterranean · Croatia · Greece · Montenegro · Turkey · Mykonos

Cruising

Regions

Mediterranean · Croatia · Greece · Montenegro · Turkey · Mykonos

Planning notes

Before you request dates

  • Confirm whether JO I's 12 guests profile fits the full party.
  • Check whether JO I's 6 cabins layout fits overnight plans.
  • Match the first route draft to Ibiza, Formentera, and sunset anchorages.
  • Ask why JO I 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 JO I, include boarding point, must-do stops, and whether the route should stay focused on Mediterranean and Ibiza.

FAQ

JO I charter questions

Is JO I 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 JO I?

JO I is strongest for larger private groups, celebrations, and corporate hosting. The broker should compare the yacht against the occasion, the route length, and the level of privacy expected on board.

What should I send before requesting JO I?

Send dates, number of guests, preferred start port, and any must-do stops for JO I. That gives the charter team enough context to check availability and realistic alternatives.

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