Top 5 Most Expensive Yachts to Charter in the World

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For high-net-worth individuals seeking the ultimate private experience at sea, only the world’s most elite superyachts will do. These floating palaces combine bespoke design, six-star service, cutting-edge wellness, and thrilling entertainment into one unrivalled charter experience.

Below are the top 5 most expensive yachts to charter, all of which redefine what it means to travel in luxury.

1. FLYING FOX Yacht Charter – From €3,000,000 per week

The world’s largest and most expensive charter yacht, a FLYING FOX superyacht charter, is a statement of ultra-luxury. Her two-deck spa, 12m swimming pool, twin helipads, cinema, and dive centre set a new standard for chartering. With a dedicated crew of 55, including private chefs and wellness specialists, this is the peak of the yachting lifestyle.

Details of FLYING FOX yacht charter

  • Length: 136m (446ft)
  • Year Built: 2019
  • Builder: Lürssen
  • Guests: 22 in 11 cabins
  • Crew: 55

Key Features of the yacht FLYING FOX:

  • Double-height spa with cryotherapy
  • 12m swimming pool
  • Two helipads
  • Dive centre and cinema

2. KISMET Lürssen Yacht Charter – From €3,000,000 per week

The newest KISMET superyacht, delivered in 2024, is a show-stopping charter yacht designed for royalty, A-listers, and VIPs. With Art Deco interiors by Reymond Langton, a double-height atrium, spa, helipad, nightclub, and a private owner’s deck, a KISMET yacht charter is without question one of the most exclusive yachts on the market today.

Details of the KISMET yacht charter

  • Length: 122m (400ft)
  • Year Built: 2024
  • Builder: Lürssen
  • Guests: 12 in 9 cabins
  • Crew: 37

KISMET’s Key Features:

  • Full-beam spa with hammam, cryo, and massage suite-
  • Outdoor cinema & firepit lounge
  • Basketball court doubles as a helipad
  • Show lounge with DJ booth and light displays

3. AHPO Lürssen Yacht Charter – From €2,600,000 per week

A flagship for modern elegance, an AHPO Lurssen yacht charter combines world-class wellness facilities with striking architecture and exceptional range. She features a full spa deck, winter garden, conference lounge, and a cinema. She’s ideal for both family charters and high-profile events alike.

Details of AHPO

  • Length: 115m (377ft)
  • Year Built: 2021
  • Builder: Lürssen
  • Guests: 16 in 8 cabins
  • Crew: 36

AHOP’s Key Features:

  • Hammam and massage therapy suite
  • Conference centre and cinema
  • Owner’s deck with private lounge and office
  • Elevator to all decks

4. MAR Benetti Yacht Charter – From €1,800,000 per week

Award-winning MAR yacht charter is a vision of sophistication with a beach club, spa, cinema, and an array of water toys for both thrill-seekers and wellness enthusiasts. Her serene interior and expansive deck spaces create the perfect escape on the water.

Details of MAR Yacht Charter

  • Length: 107m (351ft)
  • Year Built: 2020
  • Builder: Benetti
  • Guests: 12 in 8 cabins
  • Crew: 34

Key Features of this MAR yacht charter:

  • Spa & hammam
  • Fully equipped beach club
  • Private cinema
  • High cruising speed for her size

5. O’PARI – From €1,100,000 per week

With a foredeck helipad, expansive beach club, gym, and marble-finished bathrooms, this O’PARI Golden Yachts charter is one of the top superyachts to experience on a Mediterranean yacht charter. Her 14-cabin configuration makes her ideal for extended families or group celebrations in the height of luxury.

Details of O’PARI

  • Length: 95m (311ft)
  • Builder: Golden Yachts
  • Guests: 12 in 14 cabins
  • Crew: 29

O’PARI’s key Features:

  • Helipad
  • Large pool and deck jacuzzi
  • Flexible guest cabin layout
  • Award-nominated design

Charter the Most Expensive Yachts in the World

These yachts offer more than opulence, they offer a complete lifestyle curated for the world’s most elite travellers. Whether you’re entertaining guests on the Côte d’Azur, relaxing in the Maldives, or hosting a private event in St Barts, these are the yachts to charter when compromise is not an option.

Contact 212 Yachts, where we provide discreet access to every major superyacht on the charter market. Our experienced brokers specialise in ultra-luxury yacht charter experiences tailored exclusively to your desires.

FAQ: 

What is the most expensive yacht to charter?

The most expensive yacht to charter is a tie between FLYING FOX and KISMET with both having an €3,000,000 weekly charter rate.

Why do superyacht charter prices vary?

Prices vary when chartering a superyacht due to a number of factors. Some of the key factors that contribute to the variation in superyacht charter prices include, for example, size, build quality, and amenities. 

Which yacht is better: KISMET or FLYING FOX?

Depending on what you value when renting an ultra-luxury superyacht charter, KISMET and FLYING FOX offer different experiences. FLYING FOX is faster, larger and has a massive spa, while KISMET provides you with Hybrid-electric cruising, modern design and bold tech. 

Are these yachts available in the Mediterranean or Caribbean?

All of these above-named superyachts (FLYING FOX, KISMET, AHPO, MAR and O’PARI) are based in the Mediterranean during the summer season. Moreover, most of them relocate to the Caribbean for the winter season. 

Can I charter a yacht for a private event or wedding?

Yes! You can charter a yacht for a private event or wedding. Just contact us or your broker and we can figure out the details and what is needed for this event to take place.