Overview
SOARIS yacht charter in Menorca
SOARIS is worth shortlisting for clients who need space, service, and a polished guest flow. The planning focus should be beach-club timing, Formentera crossings, and the choice between a social Ibiza day and a quieter island route, then dates, cabins, onboard rhythm, and a realistic port strategy.
Aicon85m8 guests4 cabins
Charter fit
How to use SOARIS
SOARIS 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
SOARIS should make the shortlist when the brief needs a larger group day where deck flow matters around Menorca and Ibiza. The decision should weigh 85'4 / 26m, 8 guests, 4 cabins, 2009 | 2024 (Refitted) against route timing and guest flow.
- Best use
- a larger group day where deck flow matters
- Guest profile
- 8 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
- 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 SOARIS when the brief calls for full-scale superyacht presence with formal service and serious deck space. At 85'4 / 26m, the yacht has a different planning profile from a simple day boat. The key question is whether boarding, service, and guest movement are planned before the day starts.
Route planning
For Balearic Yacht, the route should start with Mallorca, Cabrera, and Port Andratx. That keeps the charter practical around beach-club timing, Formentera crossings, and the choice between a social Ibiza day and a quieter island route, especially in peak weeks. The port decision should treat Formentera as a weather and crossing decision, not only a photo stop.
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. For active guests, the onboard recreation list is worth checking before the final route is set. For this yacht, the occasion is usually stronger when it is treated as a larger group day where deck flow matters.
How to compare it
A fair shortlist should explain why SOARIS 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
- Aicon
- Length
- 85'4 / 26m
- Built
- 2009 | 2024 (Refitted)
- Guests
- 8
- Cabins
- 4
- Crew
- 4
- Price context
- €40,000 p/week + expenses Approx $47,000
- Cruising speed
- 12 Knots
- Model
- 82 Open
- Beam
- 19'2 / 5.84m
- Draft
- 5' / 1.53m
Charter price
What the charter price is really buying
SOARIS is positioned around €40,000 p/week + expenses Approx $47,000, before the final charter budget is shaped by APA, tax, fuel, berths, provisioning, delivery and the route requested.
Build and scale
Aicon build, 85m 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 SOARIS suits
Strong
Families and private groups
SOARIS 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
SOARIS by charter criteria
Space and comfort
5/5
The 85m 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
SOARIS vs newer 80m+ yachts
Newer yachts in the same class may offer fresher interiors, newer beach clubs or updated wellness layouts. SOARIS 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 SOARIS
Toys
When not cruising Soaris has onboard an incredible selection of water toys and accessories for you and your guests to connect with the waters around you. Take to the sea on the Jet Skis offering you power and control on the water. If that isn't enough Soaris also features scuba diving equipment, inflatable water toys and paddleboards. When it's time to travel from land to see, it couldn't be easier with a Williams Jet Tenders. Soaris offers you and your guests the perfect platform from which to enjoy your next luxury yacht charter. Please enquire for details of her summer and forthcoming winter cruising grounds and availability. Motor yacht Soaris boasts an impressive array of outstanding amenities for truly out-of-this-world charter vacations that you’ll never forget.
Overview
The 26m/85'4" 'Soaris' motor yacht built by shipyard Aicon is available for charter for up to 8 guests in 4 cabins. This yacht features interior styling by Aicon. For outdoor living nonpareil, Soaris is the number one choice, offering a variety of spacious living areas and fabulous amenities, vacations aboard this yacht are sure to be nothing short of spectacular.
Performance Range
Built with a GRP hull and GRP superstructure, she has impressive speed and great efficiency thanks to her planing hull. Soaris comfortably cruises at 12 knots, reaches a maximum speed of 34 knots with a range of up to 550 nautical miles from her 7,000 litre fuel tanks at cruising speed. With a shallow draft of 1.53m/5' Soaris can anchor closer to coves and sheltered bays overnight.
Guest Accommodation
Built in 2009, Soaris offers guest accommodation for up to 8 guests in 4 suites comprising a master suite, one VIP cabin and two twin cabins. She is also capable of carrying up to 4 crew onboard to ensure a relaxed luxury yacht charter experience.
Onboard Comfort Entertainment
Whatever your activities on your charter, you'll find some impressive features are seamlessly integrated to help you, particularly 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
- Recent refit in 2024
- Sleeps 8 guests
- Williams Jet Tenders
- Able to access shallow bays and coves
Amenities
- Wi-Fi
- Swimming platform
- Sunpads
- Air Conditioning
Water toys
- Stand-Up Paddleboard
- Inflatable water toys
- Jet-Ski More (available upon request)
- Scuba Diving Equipment More (available upon request)
Tenders
Commercial
Rates and seasons
Summer Season
€45,000 p/week + expenses Approx $53,000
Amalfi Coast
Winter Season
€35,000 p/week + expenses Approx $41,000
Amalfi Coast
Cruising
Regions
Balearics · Ibiza · Mallorca · Menorca · Formentera
Planning notes
Before you request dates
- Confirm whether SOARIS's 8 guests profile fits the full party.
- Check whether SOARIS's 4 cabins layout fits overnight plans.
- Match the first route draft to Mallorca, Cabrera, and Port Andratx.
- Ask why SOARIS 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.
- For SOARIS, include boarding point, must-do stops, and whether the route should stay focused on Menorca and Ibiza.
Availability
Request SOARIS charter availability
Share your dates, destination, guest count and preferred pace. A charter expert will confirm availability, rate context, APA assumptions and whether SOARIS fits the route.
FAQ
SOARIS charter questions
Is SOARIS a good fit for Menorca?
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 SOARIS?
SOARIS 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 Menorca.
What should I send before requesting SOARIS?
Start with dates, guest count, preferred route around Menorca and Ibiza, and any lunch or swim priorities. The team can then confirm whether SOARIS fits the plan.