Overview
KENSHO yacht charter in Mediterranean
A KENSHO charter is strongest when the yacht choice is tied to the route. For larger private groups, celebrations, and corporate hosting, the useful question is how a flagship charter mood built around privacy, hosting, and status fits cliffside timing, tender access, and the choice between Capri, Positano, and Nerano and whether boarding, service, and guest movement are planned before the day starts.
Admiral Yachts246m12 guests8 cabins
Charter fit
How to use KENSHO
KENSHO 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 larger group day where deck flow matters, not a generic yacht-listing comparison.
Shortlist logic
Why this yacht belongs in the conversation
KENSHO should make the shortlist when the brief needs a larger group day where deck flow matters around Mediterranean and Capri. The decision should weigh 246'8 / 75.18m, 12 guests, 8 cabins, 2022 against route timing and guest flow.
- Best use
- a larger group day where deck flow matters
- Guest profile
- 12 guests; larger private groups, celebrations, and corporate hosting
- Route style
- Positano, Amalfi, and a late swim stop; strongest when boarding, service, and guest movement are planned before the day starts
- Port logic
- treat Capri as a timing decision, not just a destination name
- 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 KENSHO as confirmed
When this yacht makes sense
KENSHO suits larger private groups, celebrations, and corporate hosting when the brief is a larger group day where deck flow matters. The 12 guests profile gives enough structure to plan the guest list early. 8 cabins also makes overnight suitability easier to judge.
Where to use it
Mediterranean can work well for KENSHO, but the route needs discipline. The best plan keeps the day focused instead of trying to collect too many stops, especially when boarding, service, and guest movement are planned before the day starts.
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 check whether the yacht is being shortlisted for its real fit or only for its headline specs.
Life on board
a flagship charter mood built around privacy, hosting, and status. For active guests, the onboard recreation list is worth checking before the final route is set. This is where a broker note is more useful than a raw specification list.
Compare before booking
Do not compare KENSHO on price alone. The stronger comparison is whether another yacht makes Positano, Amalfi, and a late swim stop easier, gives the group a better deck rhythm, or solves a port constraint more cleanly.
What to verify
A good recommendation for KENSHO 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
- Admiral Yachts
- Length
- 246'8 / 75.18m
- Built
- 2022
- Guests
- 12
- Cabins
- 8
- Crew
- 23
- Price context
- €900,000 p/week + expenses Approx $1,057,500
- Cruising speed
- 11 Knots
- Model
- Custom
- Beam
- 42' / 12.8m
- Draft
- 11'2 / 3.4m
Charter price
What the charter price is really buying
KENSHO is positioned around €900,000 p/week + expenses Approx $1,057,500, before the final charter budget is shaped by APA, tax, fuel, berths, provisioning, delivery and the route requested.
Build and scale
Admiral Yachts build, 246m 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 KENSHO suits
Strong
Families and private groups
KENSHO 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.
Strong
Event or hosting briefs
The guest profile supports larger private groups when service flow, boarding and deck use are planned early.
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
KENSHO by charter criteria
Space and comfort
5/5
The 246m 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
KENSHO vs newer 80m+ yachts
Newer yachts in the same class may offer fresher interiors, newer beach clubs or updated wellness layouts. KENSHO 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 KENSHO
Toys
Set against the backdrop of your chosen cruising ground, you and your guests can enjoy fun on the water with the collection of water toys and accessories aboard Kensho. Take to the sea on the Jet Skis offering you power and control on the water. Also there are towable toys offering fun and adventure. In addition there are three 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 Kensho also features bikes, inflatable water toys and paddleboards. Kensho features three tenders, but leading the pack is a 13m/42'8" Alia Yachts Chase Tender to transport you in style. Kensho and her crew are available for charter this summer for cruising within the Mediterranean. She is already accepting bookings this winter for cruising in Bermuda and the Caribbean. Showcasing meticulous craftsmanship coupled with high-end luxurious finishes, motor yacht Kensho certainly has the "wow" factor, along with state-of-the-art amenities and array of water toys, promising truly unforgettable yacht charters for even the most discerning guests.
Overview
The multi-award winning 75.2m/246'9" motor yacht 'Kensho' by the Italian shipyard Admiral Yachts offers flexible accommodation for up to 12 guests in 8 cabins and features interior styling by Jouin Manku. Built in 2022, Kensho is custom-built for world-class luxury yacht chartering, offering a wealth of spacious living areas and fabulous amenities, you'll be in for a treat from the moment you step on board. She is equipped with an elevator, underwater lights, beach club and gym.
Performance Range
Built with a steel hull and aluminium superstructure, she offers greater on-board space and is more stable when at anchor thanks to her full-displacement hull. Powered by twin Veth engines, she comfortably cruises at 11 knots, reaches a maximum speed of 15 knots with a range of up to 4,500 nautical miles from her 145,000 litre fuel tanks at 13 knots.
Guest Accommodation
Kensho offers guest accommodation for up to 12 guests in 8 suites comprising a master suite, two VIP cabins, two twin cabins and three cabins that can operate as twins or doubles. There are up to twenty-three crew members on board to provide outstanding service on your charter.
Onboard Comfort Entertainment
A charter on Kensho is comfortable and convenient thanks to the provided amenities including the pool, useful to practice your technique or just cool off. Even the most discerning of charter guests will enjoy the included beach club and in addition maintain your fitness routine and work out in the well-equipped gym. Retreat to the deck jacuzzi and soak up the scenery. Whatever your activities on your charter, you'll find some impressive features are seamlessly integrated to help you including an elevator, making any part of the yacht quickly and easily accessible. Stay connected to the outside world on long voyages with satellite communications and in addition at night, guests can enjoy a mesmerizing light spectacle in the water thanks to underwater lights. Take advantage of the on board Wi-Fi and stay connected at all times plus guests will experience complete comfort while chartering thanks to air conditioning.
Onboard
Experience
Special features
- Nature-inspired interior design with floor-to-ceiling windows and lofty 2.7m/9ft ceilings
- Expansive Owner's suite which can be partitioned for extra privacy
- Vast beach club featuring a stunning glass-sided swimming pool
- State of the art technology throughout
- Veth azimuth gearless propulsion system with iElectric motor offering 360° manoeuvrability
- Exceptional high-quality craftsmanship
Amenities
- Gym Equipment
- Stabilizers Underway
- Underwater Lights
- Sun Deck
- Tender Garage
- Helipad
- Outdoor Shower
- Wi-Fi
- Video On-Demand
- Swimming platform
- At-Anchor Stabilizers
- Satcom
Water toys
- 2 x Jet-Skis
- 3 x Seabobs
- Radinn Jet board Jetsurf
- E-Foil Foilboard
- Banana
- Paddleboards
- Pedal Board
- Inflatable trampoline
- Ebikes Bikes
- Inflatable water toys
- Towable Toys
Tenders
- 1 x 42'8 / 13m Alia Yachts KATANA Chase Tender
- 1 x 29'6 / 9m Steeler Limo Tender
- 1 x 23' / 7m Tender
Commercial
Rates and seasons
Summer Season
€1,100,000 p/week + expenses Approx $1,292,500
Mediterranean · Croatia · France · Greece · Italy · Malta · Monaco · Montenegro · Turkey · Amalfi Coast · Corsica · French Riviera · Ibiza · Mykonos · Sardinia · The Balearics
Winter Season
€1,100,000 p/week + expenses Approx $1,292,500
Bermuda · Caribbean · Antigua · Bahamas · Cuba · Saint Martin · St Barts · Virgin Islands
Cruising
Regions
Monaco · French Riviera
Planning notes
Before you request dates
- Confirm whether KENSHO's 12 guests profile fits the full party.
- Check whether KENSHO's 8 cabins layout fits overnight plans.
- Match the first route draft to Positano, Amalfi, and a late swim stop.
- Ask why KENSHO beats the nearest alternative for a larger group day where deck flow matters.
- Confirm the port plan: treat Capri as a timing decision, not just a destination name.
- Ask for KENSHO with dates, Mediterranean as the first cruising area, and the preferred pace of the day.
Availability
Request KENSHO charter availability
Share your dates, destination, guest count and preferred pace. A charter expert will confirm availability, rate context, APA assumptions and whether KENSHO fits the route.
FAQ
KENSHO charter questions
Is KENSHO a good fit for Mediterranean?
Yes, if the route is planned around cliffside timing, tender access, and the choice between Capri, Positano, and Nerano. The broker should confirm dates, boarding point, guest count, and cruising area before treating it as available.
Who should consider KENSHO?
KENSHO is strongest for larger private groups, celebrations, and corporate hosting. The final recommendation depends on how the cabins, crew setup, and Mediterranean and Capri timing fit the brief.
What should I send before requesting KENSHO?
For KENSHO, share the date window, boarding point, day or overnight format, and how formal the onboard service should feel.