Overview
ARADOS yacht charter in Mediterranean
ARADOS is worth shortlisting for larger private groups, celebrations, and corporate hosting. The planning focus should be short coastal hops where swim stops, lunch timing, and a relaxed return matter more than distance, then dates, cabins, onboard rhythm, and a realistic port strategy.
Sunseeker155m10 guests5 cabins
Charter fit
How to use ARADOS
ARADOS 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 private celebration or corporate hosting brief, not a generic yacht-listing comparison.
Shortlist logic
Why this yacht belongs in the conversation
ARADOS should make the shortlist when the brief needs a private celebration or corporate hosting brief around Mediterranean and Capri. The decision should weigh 155'2 / 47.3m, 10 guests, 5 cabins, 2014 | 2018 (Refitted) against route timing and guest flow.
- Best use
- a private celebration or corporate hosting brief
- Guest profile
- 10 guests; larger private groups, celebrations, and corporate hosting
- Route style
- Naples or Sorrento boarding with a focused Capri day; strongest when the route protects hosting time on deck
- Port logic
- protect lunch and tender windows before adding extra coastal stops
- 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 ARADOS as confirmed
Best charter fit
Use ARADOS when the brief calls for a flagship charter mood built around privacy, hosting, and status. At 155'2 / 47.3m, 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 Amalfi Yachts Charter, the route should start with Naples or Sorrento boarding with a focused Capri day. That keeps the charter practical around short coastal hops where swim stops, lunch timing, and a relaxed return matter more than distance, especially in peak weeks. The port decision should protect lunch and tender windows before adding extra coastal stops.
Before confirming dates
The earlier the request is shaped, the cleaner the shortlist becomes. May to September, when Capri timing, tender access, and lunch reservations need clean planning. The broker note should be honest about limits: availability, cruising area, and APA assumptions should be checked before presenting ARADOS as confirmed.
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 ARADOS 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 ARADOS as confirmed. This does not weaken the yacht; it makes the recommendation more precise and easier to trust.
Technical profile
Specifications
- Builder
- Sunseeker
- Length
- 155'2 / 47.3m
- Built
- 2014 | 2018 (Refitted)
- Guests
- 10
- Cabins
- 5
- Crew
- 12
- Price context
- €235,000 p/week + expenses Approx $276,000
- Cruising speed
- 14 Knots
- Model
- 155 Yacht
- Beam
- 30'8 / 9.34m
- Draft
- 7'5 / 2.25m
Charter price
What the charter price is really buying
ARADOS is positioned around €235,000 p/week + expenses Approx $276,000, before the final charter budget is shaped by APA, tax, fuel, berths, provisioning, delivery and the route requested.
Build and scale
Sunseeker build, 155m 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 ARADOS suits
Strong
Families and private groups
ARADOS 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
ARADOS by charter criteria
Space and comfort
5/5
The 155m 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
ARADOS vs newer 80m+ yachts
Newer yachts in the same class may offer fresher interiors, newer beach clubs or updated wellness layouts. ARADOS 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 ARADOS
Toys
Arados has aboard a plentiful range of water toys and accessories ready to entertain you and your guests whilst on charter. Take to the sea on the Jet Skis offering you power and control on the water. In addition there are waterskis that are hugely entertaining whether you are a beginner or a seasoned pro. Another excellent feature are two F5S 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 Arados also features wakeboards, kayaks, fishing equipment, paddleboards, scooters. Arados features two tenders, but leading the pack is a 13m/42'8" Sea Wate Chase Tender to transport you in style. Arados and her crew are available for charter this summer for cruising within the Mediterranean. She is already accepting bookings this winter. With its luxurious interiors, vast array of onboard facilities and a highly-trained and professional crew, a luxury yacht vacation onboard motor yacht Arados promises to be nothing short of spectacular.
Overview
The 47.25m/155' 'Arados' (ex. Blush) motor yacht built by the British shipyard Sunseeker is available for charter for up to 10 guests in 5 cabins. This yacht features interior styling by British designer Sunseeker. Boasting an array of sumptuous living areas laid out invitingly to create a warm and welcoming atmosphere onboard, motor yacht Arados is the perfect luxury charter yacht for friends and family.
Performance Range
Built with a GRP hull and GRP superstructure, she benefits from a semi-displacement hull to provide exceptional seakeeping and impressive speeds. Powered by twin MTU engines, she comfortably cruises at 14 knots, reaches a maximum speed of 26 knots with a range of up to 4,000 nautical miles from her 60,000 litre fuel tanks at 10 knots. An advanced stabilisation system on board reduces the side-to-side roll of the yacht and promises guests exceptional comfort levels at anchor or when underway.
Guest Accommodation
Built in 2014, Arados offers guest accommodation for up to 10 guests in 5 suites comprising a master suite, two VIP cabins, two double cabins and two twin cabins. There are 7 beds in total, including 1 king, 2 queen and 4 singles. She is also capable of carrying up to 12 crew onboard to ensure a relaxed luxury yacht charter experience.
Onboard Comfort Entertainment
You and your guests can enjoy a variety of experiences on Arados including a beach club for you to relax on the edge of the water. Retreat to the deck jacuzzi and soak up the scenery. Arados benefits from some excellent features to improve your charter including 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
- Private beach club
- Lower deck dayroom
- Folding platform
- Tender docking
Amenities
- Stabilizers Underway
- Exterior Bar
- Sun Deck
- Wi-Fi
- Swimming platform
- At-Anchor Stabilizers
- Sunpads
- Deck Jacuzzi
- Beach Club
- Air Conditioning
- Satellite TV
Water toys
- 2 x 2 seat Seadoo SPARK Jet-Skis
- 2 x F5S Seabobs
- 2 x Stand-up Paddleboards
- 2 x Kayaks
- 1 x Electric Surf Board
- 2 x Electric Scooters
- Wake Boards
- Water-Skis
- Floating Pool
- Doughnut
- Banana
- Fishing Equipment
Tenders
- 1 x 42'8 / 13m Sea Wate 400 Chase Tender with 2 x Yamaha 425 HP engines (not guaranteed - please check availability before)
- 1 x 20'9 / 6.32m Williams Jet Tenders 625
Commercial
Rates and seasons
Summer Season
€255,000 p/week + expenses Approx $299,500
Mediterranean · France · Italy · Monaco · Amalfi Coast · Corsica · French Riviera · Sardinia
Cruising
Regions
Monaco · French Riviera
Planning notes
Before you request dates
- Confirm whether ARADOS's 10 guests profile fits the full party.
- Check whether ARADOS's 5 cabins layout fits overnight plans.
- Match the first route draft to Naples or Sorrento boarding with a focused Capri day.
- Ask why ARADOS beats the nearest alternative for a private celebration or corporate hosting brief.
- Confirm the port plan: protect lunch and tender windows before adding extra coastal stops.
- For ARADOS, include boarding point, must-do stops, and whether the route should stay focused on Mediterranean and Capri.
Availability
Request ARADOS charter availability
Share your dates, destination, guest count and preferred pace. A charter expert will confirm availability, rate context, APA assumptions and whether ARADOS fits the route.
FAQ
ARADOS charter questions
Is ARADOS a good fit for Mediterranean?
Yes, if the route is planned around short coastal hops where swim stops, lunch timing, and a relaxed return matter more than distance. The broker should confirm dates, boarding point, guest count, and cruising area before treating it as available.
Who should consider ARADOS?
ARADOS 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 ARADOS?
Start with dates, guest count, preferred route around Mediterranean and Capri, and any lunch or swim priorities. The team can then confirm whether ARADOS fits the plan.