PLATINUM

Benetti164m12 guests6 cabins

Benetti · Mediterranean · France · Italy · Monaco · Amalfi Coast · Calvi · Cannes · Corsica · French Riviera · Ibiza · Ligurian Riviera · Portofino · Sardinia · St Tropez · The Balearics

Overview

PLATINUM yacht charter in Mediterranean

A PLATINUM charter is strongest when the yacht choice is tied to the route. For clients who need space, service, and a polished guest flow, the useful question is how full-scale superyacht presence with formal service and serious deck space fits beach-club timing, Formentera crossings, and the choice between a social Ibiza day and a quieter island route and whether boarding, service, and guest movement are planned before the day starts.

Benetti164m12 guests6 cabins

Charter fit

How to use PLATINUM

PLATINUM 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

PLATINUM should make the shortlist when the brief needs a larger group day where deck flow matters around Mediterranean and Ibiza. The decision should weigh 164'1 / 50m, 12 guests, 6 cabins, 2009 | 2016 (Refitted) against route timing and guest flow.

Best use
a larger group day where deck flow matters
Guest profile
12 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

When this yacht makes sense

PLATINUM suits clients who need space, service, and a polished guest flow when the brief is a larger group day where deck flow matters. The 12 guests profile gives enough structure to plan the guest list early. 6 cabins also makes overnight suitability easier to judge.

Where to use it

Mediterranean can work well for PLATINUM, but the route needs discipline. The best plan keeps the day focused instead of trying to collect too many stops, especially when boarding, service, and guest movement are planned before the day starts.

Season and booking notes

Season matters because berth pressure, weather windows, and guest expectations change the charter. May to October, with July and August best handled through early routing and clear guest plans. A useful shortlist should also explain why compare against another yacht only after checking route fit around Mediterranean.

Life on board

full-scale superyacht presence with formal service and serious deck space. For active guests, the onboard recreation list is worth checking before the final route is set. This is where a broker note is more useful than a raw specification list.

Compare before booking

Do not compare PLATINUM on price alone. The stronger comparison is whether another yacht makes Mallorca, Cabrera, and Port Andratx easier, gives the group a better deck rhythm, or solves a port constraint more cleanly.

What to verify

A good recommendation for PLATINUM should include one reason to choose it and one condition to verify. That keeps the page useful for real charter planning instead of becoming another listing entry.

Technical profile

Specifications

Builder
Benetti
Model
Custom
Built / refit
2009 | 2016 (Refitted)
Length
164'1 / 50m
Beam
29'6 / 9m
Draft
7'11 / 2.42m
Cruising speed
13.5 Knots
Guests
12
Cabins
6
Crew
11

Profile

About PLATINUM

Toys

Platinum knows a thing or two about fun on the water, with a selection of water toys and accessories for you and your guests to enjoy whilst on charter. You'll be loving the huge adrenaline rush as you zip over the water on one of the two Yamaha 1400 WaveRunners. Also there are towable toys offering fun and adventure. In addition there are waterskis that are hugely entertaining whether you are a beginner or a seasoned pro. If that isn't enough Platinum also features scuba diving equipment, wakeboards, kayaks, fishing equipment and snorkelling equipment. When it comes to Tenders, Platinum has you covered - with two tenders, including a 8m/26'3" Scanner Tender. Motor yacht Platinum is an outstanding pedigree yacht that delivers on all fronts for superlative luxury yacht vacations.

Overview

The 49.9m/163'9" motor yacht 'Platinum' by the Italian shipyard Benetti offers flexible accommodation for up to 12 guests in 6 cabins and features interior styling by Italian designer Benetti. Boasting an array of sumptuous living areas laid out invitingly to create a warm and welcoming atmosphere onboard, motor yacht Platinum is the perfect luxury charter yacht for friends and family.

Performance Range

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 13 knots, reaches a maximum speed of 17 knots with a range of up to 3,500 nautical miles from her 80,000 litre fuel tanks at 12 knots. Platinum features at-anchor stabilizers providing exceptional comfort levels.

Guest Accommodation

Families will particularly love Platinum thanks to her child-friendly setup. Built in 2009, She offers guest accommodation for up to 12 guests with a layout comprising a master suite, one VIP cabin, two double cabins and two twin cabins. There are 10 beds in total, including 1 king, 3 queen, 4 singles and 2 pullmans. She is also capable of carrying up to 11 crew onboard to ensure a relaxed luxury yacht charter experience.

Onboard Comfort Entertainment

You and your guests can enjoy a variety of experiences on Platinum 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

  • Contemporary interior
  • Expansive deck areas
  • Outdoor Bar
  • Zero speed stabilisers

Amenities

  • Jacuzzi
  • Outdoor Bar
  • Sun Deck
  • Foredeck Seating with Table
  • Wi-Fi
  • Video On-Demand
  • ipod Docking
  • At-Anchor Stabilizers
  • Sunpads
  • Deck Jacuzzi
  • Air Conditioning
  • Satellite TV

Water toys

  • 2 x 2 seat Yamaha 1400 Waverunners
  • 2 x Kayaks
  • Water-Ski More Slalom and double for adults and kids
  • Wake Board
  • Towable Toys
  • Snorkelling Equipment
  • Dive Compressor
  • 2 x Normic Fishing Equipment More 50-80 pound trawling rods
  • 2 x Normic Fishing Equipment More 20-50 pound trawling rods
  • 2 x Shimano Tiagra50 Fishing Equipment More trawling reels
  • 2 x Shimano Tiagra80 Fishing Equipment More trawling reels
  • 1 x Fishing Equipment More Heavy action spinning rod

Tenders

  • 1 x 26'3 / 8m Scanner Tender with 2 x Yamaha 250 HP engines
  • 1 x 13'9 / 4.2m Novurania Rescue Boat 70 HP engine

Commercial

Rates and seasons

Summer Season

POA

Mediterranean · France · Italy · Monaco · Amalfi Coast · Calvi · Cannes · Corsica · French Riviera · Ibiza · Ligurian Riviera · Portofino · Sardinia · St Tropez · The Balearics

Winter Season

POA

Cruising

Regions

Mediterranean · France · Italy · Monaco · Amalfi Coast · Calvi · Cannes · Corsica · French Riviera · Ibiza · Ligurian Riviera · Portofino · Sardinia · St Tropez · The Balearics

Planning notes

Before you request dates

  • Confirm whether PLATINUM's 12 guests profile fits the full party.
  • Check whether PLATINUM's 6 cabins layout fits overnight plans.
  • Match the first route draft to Mallorca, Cabrera, and Port Andratx.
  • Ask why PLATINUM 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.
  • When requesting PLATINUM, combine dates, guest count, and route style in one brief so alternatives can be compared fairly.

FAQ

PLATINUM charter questions

Is PLATINUM 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 PLATINUM?

PLATINUM is strongest for clients who need space, service, and a polished guest flow. The final recommendation depends on how the cabins, crew setup, and Mediterranean and Ibiza timing fit the brief.

What should I send before requesting PLATINUM?

For PLATINUM, share the date window, boarding point, day or overnight format, and how formal the onboard service should feel.

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What is checked before I pay?

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What guests tell us matters

  • Guests value a shortlist built around their route, not a random catalogue.
  • 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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