Overview
ESTIA YI yacht charter in Mediterranean
A ESTIA YI 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 Capri approaches, Positano photo runs, and Sorrento or Naples boarding logistics and whether the yacht is not forced into a rushed sightseeing loop.
Ferretti Yachts88m9 guests4 cabins
Charter fit
How to use ESTIA YI
ESTIA YI 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 high-service event charter, not a generic yacht-listing comparison.
Shortlist logic
Why this yacht belongs in the conversation
ESTIA YI should make the shortlist when the brief needs a high-service event charter around Mediterranean and Capri. The decision should weigh 88'8 / 27.03m, 9 guests, 4 cabins, 2004 | 2022 (Refitted) against route timing and guest flow.
- Best use
- a high-service event charter
- Guest profile
- 9 guests; clients who need space, service, and a polished guest flow
- Route style
- Capri, Li Galli, and Nerano; strongest when the yacht is not forced into a rushed sightseeing loop
- Port logic
- start from the guest's hotel side of the coast before deciding between Amalfi, Positano, Sorrento, or Naples
- 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
When this yacht makes sense
ESTIA YI suits clients who need space, service, and a polished guest flow when the brief is a high-service event charter. The 9 guests profile gives enough structure to plan the guest list early. 4 cabins also makes overnight suitability easier to judge.
Where to use it
Mediterranean can work well for ESTIA YI, but the route needs discipline. The best plan keeps the day focused instead of trying to collect too many stops, especially when the yacht is not forced into a rushed sightseeing loop.
Season and booking notes
Season matters because berth pressure, weather windows, and guest expectations change the charter. May to September, when Capri timing, tender access, and lunch reservations need clean planning. A useful shortlist should also explain why ask whether a smaller or larger yacht would make the same route feel easier.
Life on board
full-scale superyacht presence with formal service and serious deck space. The toy and tender setup gives the broker more room to shape swim stops and guest flow. This is where a broker note is more useful than a raw specification list.
Compare before booking
Do not compare ESTIA YI on price alone. The stronger comparison is whether another yacht makes Capri, Li Galli, and Nerano easier, gives the group a better deck rhythm, or solves a port constraint more cleanly.
What to verify
A good recommendation for ESTIA YI 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
- Ferretti Yachts
- Length
- 88'8 / 27.03m
- Built
- 2004 | 2022 (Refitted)
- Guests
- 9
- Cabins
- 4
- Crew
- 5
- Price context
- €36,000 p/week + expenses Approx $42,500
- Cruising speed
- 19 Knots
- Model
- Ferretti 880
- Beam
- 21'8 / 6.6m
- Draft
- 5'11 / 1.8m
Charter price
What the charter price is really buying
ESTIA YI is positioned around €36,000 p/week + expenses Approx $42,500, before the final charter budget is shaped by APA, tax, fuel, berths, provisioning, delivery and the route requested.
Build and scale
Ferretti Yachts build, 88m 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 ESTIA YI suits
Strong
Families and private groups
ESTIA YI 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
ESTIA YI by charter criteria
Space and comfort
5/5
The 88m 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
ESTIA YI vs newer 80m+ yachts
Newer yachts in the same class may offer fresher interiors, newer beach clubs or updated wellness layouts. ESTIA YI 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 ESTIA YI
Toys
Equipped with a selection of water-toys Estia Yi lets you and your guests turn the Mediterranean into your own private playground. Take to the sea on the Jet Skis offering you power and control on the water. Additionally, there are waterskis that are hugely entertaining whether you are a beginner or a seasoned pro. Also there are SEABOBs, offering a truly remarkable experience that lets you skim along the surface or swim with the fishes quietly and safely. If that isn't enough Estia Yi also features wakeboards, paddleboards and scooters. Estia Yi also sports a 4m/13'1" Avon Tender to transport you with ease. Based in the magical waters of the Mediterranean all year round Estia Yi is ready for your next luxury yacht charter. Let Estia Yi Discover the magical places, food and experiences of the the Mediterranean. A charter on motor yacht Estia Yi will offer you a week of unforgettable family memories
Overview
The 27.04m/88'9" 'Estia Yi' motor yacht built by the Italian shipyard Ferretti Yachts is available for charter for up to 9 guests in 4 cabins. This yacht features interior styling by Italian designer Zuccon. Built in 2004, Estia Yi is the ideal luxury yacht for kicking back and relaxing whilst on charter, showcasing clever use of space with an artful combination of integrated systems and luxurious features, she's a crowd-pleaser for sure.
Performance Range
Built with a GRP hull and GRP superstructure, she has impressive speed and great efficiency thanks to her planing hull. Estia Yi comfortably cruises at 19 knots, reaches a maximum speed of 31 knots.
Guest Accommodation
Estia Yi offers guest accommodation for up to 9 guests in 4 suites comprising a master suite, one double cabin and two twin cabins. She is also capable of carrying up to 5 crew onboard to ensure a relaxed luxury yacht charter experience.
Onboard Comfort Entertainment
A charter on Estia Yi is comfortable and convenient thanks to the provided amenities including a deck jacuzzi, perfect to enjoy the scenery with your favourite drink in hand. Estia Yi 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
- Huge swimming platform
- Sundeck Jacuzzi with BBQ
- Excellent alfresco dining and lounging areas
- Chic teak interiors
Amenities
- Sun Deck
- Wi-Fi
- Swimming platform
- At-Anchor Stabilizers
- Sunpads
- Deck Jacuzzi
- Air Conditioning
- BBQ
Water toys
- 2 seat Sea-doo RXP255 Jet-Ski
- Electric Scooter
- Seabob
- Water-Ski
- Paddleboard
- Wake Board
Tenders
- 1 x 13'1 / 4m Avon Tender Yamaha 40 HP engine
Commercial
Rates and seasons
Summer Season
€42,000 p/week + expenses Approx $49,500
Mediterranean · Greece · Mykonos
Winter Season
€36,000 p/week + expenses Approx $42,500
Mediterranean · Greece · Mykonos
Cruising
Regions
Amalfi Coast · Amalfi · Capri · Positano · Sorrento
Planning notes
Before you request dates
- Confirm whether ESTIA YI's 9 guests profile fits the full party.
- Check whether ESTIA YI's 4 cabins layout fits overnight plans.
- Match the first route draft to Capri, Li Galli, and Nerano.
- Ask why ESTIA YI beats the nearest alternative for a high-service event charter.
- Confirm the port plan: start from the guest's hotel side of the coast before deciding between Amalfi, Positano, Sorrento, or Naples.
- Send the first-choice port, backup dates, and whether ESTIA YI is for a day, a week, or a specific occasion.
Availability
Request ESTIA YI charter availability
Share your dates, destination, guest count and preferred pace. A charter expert will confirm availability, rate context, APA assumptions and whether ESTIA YI fits the route.
FAQ
ESTIA YI charter questions
Is ESTIA YI a good fit for Mediterranean?
Yes, if the route is planned around Capri approaches, Positano photo runs, and Sorrento or Naples boarding logistics. The broker should confirm dates, boarding point, guest count, and cruising area before treating it as available.
Who should consider ESTIA YI?
ESTIA YI 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 Capri timing fit the brief.
What should I send before requesting ESTIA YI?
For ESTIA YI, share the date window, boarding point, day or overnight format, and how formal the onboard service should feel.