Overview
SEA LION yacht charter in Mediterranean
SEA LION 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.
Haak124m10 guests5 cabins
Charter fit
How to use SEA LION
SEA LION 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
SEA LION should make the shortlist when the brief needs a high-service event charter around Mediterranean and Ibiza. The decision should weigh 124'8 / 38m, 10 guests, 5 cabins, 1998 | 2022 (Refitted) against route timing and guest flow.
- Best use
- a high-service event charter
- Guest profile
- 10 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 SEA LION as confirmed
Best charter fit
Use SEA LION when the brief calls for a flagship charter mood built around privacy, hosting, and status. At 124'8 / 38m, 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.
Route planning
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.
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: availability, cruising area, and APA assumptions should be checked before presenting SEA LION as confirmed.
On-board atmosphere
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.
How to compare it
A fair shortlist should explain why SEA LION 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.
Decision check
The main caveat is simple: availability, cruising area, and APA assumptions should be checked before presenting SEA LION as confirmed. This does not weaken the yacht; it makes the recommendation more precise and easier to trust.
Technical profile
Specifications
- Builder
- Haak
- Length
- 124'8 / 38m
- Built
- 1998 | 2022 (Refitted)
- Guests
- 10
- Cabins
- 5
- Crew
- 5
- Price context
- €65,000 p/week + expenses Approx $76,500
- Cruising speed
- 9 Knots
- Model
- Custom
- Beam
- 25'7 / 7.8m
- Draft
- 11'2 / 3.41m
Charter price
What the charter price is really buying
SEA LION is positioned around €65,000 p/week + expenses Approx $76,500, before the final charter budget is shaped by APA, tax, fuel, berths, provisioning, delivery and the route requested.
Build and scale
Haak build, 124m 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 SEA LION suits
Strong
Families and private groups
SEA LION 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.
Selective
Event or hosting briefs
For event-style use, confirm legal guest capacity, deck flow and whether the yacht is intended for cruising or static hosting.
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
SEA LION by charter criteria
Space and comfort
5/5
The 124m 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
SEA LION vs newer 80m+ yachts
Newer yachts in the same class may offer fresher interiors, newer beach clubs or updated wellness layouts. SEA LION 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 SEA LION
Toys
Sea Lion 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. Take to the sea on a Jet Ski offering you power and control on the water. You'll be loving the huge adrenaline rush as you zip over the water on a Yamaha WaveRunner. Discover the world beneath the surface of the ocean with the dive gear and compressor. Sea Lion also sports a 6m/19'8" Viaroma Tender to transport you with ease. Based in the magical waters of the Mediterranean all year round Sea Lion is ready for your next luxury yacht charter. Let Sea Lion Discover the magical places, food and experiences of the the Mediterranean. Sea Lion is a unique motor yacht and the ideal platform for an adventure charter that will guarantee unforgettable memories.
Overview
The 38.1m/125' 'Sea Lion' motor yacht built by shipyard Haak is available for charter for up to 10 guests in 5 cabins. This yacht features interior styling by Claudia Rijntjes. Built in 1998, Sea Lion offers beautifully proportioned decks for exquisite indoor/outdoor living during a luxury yacht charter.
Performance Range
Sea Lion is built with a steel hull and aluminium superstructure. Powered by twin Caterpillar engines, she comfortably cruises at 9 knots, reaches a maximum speed of 13 knots with a range of up to 6,000 nautical miles from her 70,000 litre fuel tanks at 10 knots. An on board stabilization system ensures comfort when underway.
Guest Accommodation
Sea Lion offers guest accommodation for up to 10 guests in 5 suites comprising a master suite located on the main deck, two double cabins and two twin cabins. There are 10 beds in total, including 3 king and 4 singles. She is also capable of carrying up to 5 crew onboard to ensure a relaxed luxury yacht charter experience.
Onboard Comfort Entertainment
Keeping comfortable and entertained on Sea Lion is easy thanks to the available amenities including a deck jacuzzi, perfect to enjoy the scenery with your favourite drink in hand. Sea Lion benefits from some excellent features to improve your charter 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
- Full-beam master cabin for superior comfort
- Impressive 6
- 000nm range
- Sleeps 10 guests
- 6m/19'8" Viaroma Tender
Amenities
- Jacuzzi
- Stabilizers Underway
- Wi-Fi
- Deck Jacuzzi
- Air Conditioning
Water toys
- 1 x Yamaha Jet-Ski
- 1 x Yamaha Waverunner
- 1 x 5 Person Banana
- Dive Compressor
- Scuba Diving Equipment
Tenders
- 1 x 19'8 / 6m Viaroma Tender 150 HP engine
Commercial
Rates and seasons
Summer Season
€70,000 p/week + expenses Approx $82,000
Mediterranean · France · Italy · Monaco · Amalfi Coast · Corsica · French Riviera · Sardinia
Winter Season
€70,000 p/week + expenses Approx $82,000
Mediterranean · France · Italy · Monaco · Amalfi Coast · Corsica · French Riviera · Sardinia
Cruising
Regions
Monaco · French Riviera
Planning notes
Before you request dates
- Confirm whether SEA LION's 10 guests profile fits the full party.
- Check whether SEA LION's 5 cabins layout fits overnight plans.
- Match the first route draft to Ibiza, Formentera, and sunset anchorages.
- Ask why SEA LION 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.
- When requesting SEA LION, combine dates, guest count, and route style in one brief so alternatives can be compared fairly.
Availability
Request SEA LION charter availability
Share your dates, destination, guest count and preferred pace. A charter expert will confirm availability, rate context, APA assumptions and whether SEA LION fits the route.
FAQ
SEA LION charter questions
Is SEA LION 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 SEA LION?
SEA LION 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.
What should I send before requesting SEA LION?
Start with dates, guest count, preferred route around Mediterranean and Ibiza, and any lunch or swim priorities. The team can then confirm whether SEA LION fits the plan.