Overview
L'EQUINOX yacht charter in Mediterranean
L'EQUINOX 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.
Heesen122m12 guests5 cabins
Charter fit
How to use L'EQUINOX
L'EQUINOX 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
L'EQUINOX should make the shortlist when the brief needs a private celebration or corporate hosting brief around Mediterranean and Ibiza. The decision should weigh 122'5 / 37.3m, 12 guests, 5 cabins, 2006 | 2017 (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 L'EQUINOX when the brief calls for full-scale superyacht presence with formal service and serious deck space. At 122'5 / 37.3m, 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 L'EQUINOX 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
- Heesen
- Length
- 122'5 / 37.3m
- Built
- 2006 | 2017 (Refitted)
- Guests
- 12
- Cabins
- 5
- Crew
- 7
- Price context
- €93,000 p/week + expenses Approx $109,500
- Cruising speed
- 23 Knots
- Model
- Heesen 3700
- Beam
- 23'4 / 7.12m
- Draft
- 7'3 / 2.2m
Charter price
What the charter price is really buying
L'EQUINOX is positioned around €93,000 p/week + expenses Approx $109,500, before the final charter budget is shaped by APA, tax, fuel, berths, provisioning, delivery and the route requested.
Build and scale
Heesen build, 122m 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 L'EQUINOX suits
Strong
Families and private groups
L'EQUINOX 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
L'EQUINOX by charter criteria
Space and comfort
5/5
The 122m 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
L'EQUINOX vs newer 80m+ yachts
Newer yachts in the same class may offer fresher interiors, newer beach clubs or updated wellness layouts. L'EQUINOX 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 L'EQUINOX
Toys
L'Equinox has a good selection of water toys and accessories to entertain you and your guests whilst on charter. Take to the sea on a Jet Ski offering you power and control on the water. Additionally, there are waterskis that are hugely entertaining whether you are a beginner or a seasoned pro. In addition there are two SEABOBs, that allow you to skim along the surface or steer under the crystal water and experience life swimming with the fish. If that isn't enough L'Equinox also features wakeboards, kayaks, kneeboards and paddleboards. L'Equinox features two tenders, but leading the pack is a 5.4m/17'9" Novurania Tender to transport you in style. Based in the magical waters of the Mediterranean all year round L'Equinox is ready for your next luxury yacht charter. Let L'Equinox 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 motor yacht. L'Equinox, her captain and talented crew are ready to make sure that your yachting experience is like nothing else.
Overview
The 37.3m/122'5" 'L'Equinox' motor yacht built by the Dutch shipyard Heesen is available for charter for up to 12 guests in 5 cabins. This yacht features interior styling by Dutch designer Omega Architects. Motor yacht L'Equinox 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.
Performance Range
Built with a aluminium hull and aluminium superstructure, she benefits from a semi-displacement hull to provide exceptional seakeeping and impressive speeds. Powered by twin MTU engines, she comfortably cruises at 23 knots, reaches a maximum speed of 31 knots with a range of up to 3,685 nautical miles from her 35,000 litre fuel tanks at 12 knots.
Guest Accommodation
Families will particularly love L'Equinox thanks to her child-friendly setup. Built in 2006, She offers guest accommodation for up to 12 guests with a layout comprising a master suite, three VIP cabins and one twin cabin. The bed configuration includes 1 king, 3 queen, 2 singles and 2 pullmans. She is also capable of carrying up to 7 crew onboard to ensure a relaxed luxury yacht charter experience.
Onboard Comfort Entertainment
You and your guests can enjoy a variety of experiences on L'Equinox including a deck jacuzzi, perfect to enjoy the scenery with your favourite drink in hand. Whatever your activities on your charter, you'll find some impressive features are seamlessly integrated to help you 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
- Spacious fold-down swim platform
- Sundeck Jacuzzi and grill
- Multiple dining areas
- Secluded sunning station on foredeck
- Sleek and sporty exterior lines
- Warm and welcoming interiors
Amenities
- Stabilizers Underway
- Wi-Fi
- Swimming platform
- Sunpads
- Deck Jacuzzi
- Air Conditioning
Water toys
- 1 x 2 seat SeaDoo Spark Jet-Ski
- 1 x Stand-up Kawasaki SK-R Jet-Ski
- 2 x Jetsurfs
- 2 x Seabobs
- 1 x Paddleboard More SUP
- Water-Ski
- U-tube
- 1 x Kneeboard
- Wake Board
- Kayak
Tenders
- 1 x 17'9 / 5.4m Novurania Equator Tender 200 HP engine
- 1 x 8' / 2.45m Mosto Tender
Commercial
Rates and seasons
Summer Season
€99,000 p/week + expenses Approx $116,500
Mediterranean · Greece · Mykonos
Winter Season
€93,000 p/week + expenses Approx $109,500
Mediterranean · Greece · Mykonos
Cruising
Regions
Balearics · Ibiza · Mallorca · Menorca · Formentera
Planning notes
Before you request dates
- Confirm whether L'EQUINOX's 12 guests profile fits the full party.
- Check whether L'EQUINOX's 5 cabins layout fits overnight plans.
- Match the first route draft to Menorca coves with a calmer family pace.
- Ask why L'EQUINOX 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.
- When requesting L'EQUINOX, combine dates, guest count, and route style in one brief so alternatives can be compared fairly.
Availability
Request L'EQUINOX charter availability
Share your dates, destination, guest count and preferred pace. A charter expert will confirm availability, rate context, APA assumptions and whether L'EQUINOX fits the route.
FAQ
L'EQUINOX charter questions
Is L'EQUINOX 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 L'EQUINOX?
L'EQUINOX 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 L'EQUINOX?
Start with dates, guest count, preferred route around Mediterranean and Ibiza, and any lunch or swim priorities. The team can then confirm whether L'EQUINOX fits the plan.