Overview
MARQUISE yacht charter in Mediterranean
A MARQUISE 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 Capri approaches, Positano photo runs, and Sorrento or Naples boarding logistics and whether the yacht is not forced into a rushed sightseeing loop.
Austal236m28 guests14 cabins
Charter fit
How to use MARQUISE
MARQUISE 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 high-service event charter, not a generic yacht-listing comparison.
Shortlist logic
Why this yacht belongs in the conversation
MARQUISE should make the shortlist when the brief needs a high-service event charter around Mediterranean and Capri. The decision should weigh 236'3 / 72m, 28 guests, 14 cabins, 2004 | 2017 (Refitted) against route timing and guest flow.
- Best use
- a high-service event charter
- Guest profile
- 28 guests; larger private groups, celebrations, and corporate hosting
- 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
- compare by guest flow, deck use, and cabin layout before price alone
- Watch-out
- the best-looking option is not always the best route option once boarding point, lunch, and return timing are fixed
When this yacht makes sense
MARQUISE suits larger private groups, celebrations, and corporate hosting when the brief is a high-service event charter. The 28 guests profile gives enough structure to plan the guest list early. 14 cabins also makes overnight suitability easier to judge.
Where to use it
Mediterranean can work well for MARQUISE, 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 compare by guest flow, deck use, and cabin layout before price alone.
Life on board
a flagship charter mood built around privacy, hosting, and status. 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 MARQUISE 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 MARQUISE 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
- Austal
- Length
- 236'3 / 72m
- Built
- 2004 | 2017 (Refitted)
- Guests
- 28
- Cabins
- 14
- Crew
- 30
- Price context
- €600,000 p/week + expenses Approx $705,000
- Cruising speed
- 12 Knots
- Model
- Conversion
- Beam
- 45'3 / 13.8m
- Draft
- 6'11 / 2.1m
Charter price
What the charter price is really buying
MARQUISE is positioned around €600,000 p/week + expenses Approx $705,000, before the final charter budget is shaped by APA, tax, fuel, berths, provisioning, delivery and the route requested.
Build and scale
Austal build, 236m 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 MARQUISE suits
Strong
Families and private groups
MARQUISE 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
MARQUISE by charter criteria
Space and comfort
5/5
The 236m 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
MARQUISE vs newer 80m+ yachts
Newer yachts in the same class may offer fresher interiors, newer beach clubs or updated wellness layouts. MARQUISE 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 MARQUISE
Toys
Marquise knows a thing or two about fun on the water, with an extensive selection of action packed water toys and accessories for you and your guests to enjoy whilst on charter. Principle among these are Flyboards, experience flying in and out of the water with the latest in high adrenaline watersport. 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. If that isn't enough Marquise also features waterskis, a seabob, wakeboards, kayaks, fishing equipment and much more. Marquise has a RIB to transfer you from ship to shore. Marquise and her crew are available for charter this summer for cruising within the Mediterranean. She is already accepting bookings this winter for cruising in the Indian Ocean. Showcasing meticulous craftsmanship coupled with high-end luxurious finishes, motor yacht Marquise 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 72m/236'3" motor yacht 'Marquise' by shipyard Austal offers flexible accommodation for up to 28 guests in 14 cabins and features interior styling by AskDeco. With an abundance of space and superlative amenities across her luxurious decks, you'll be spoilt for choice on a luxury yacht charter aboard Marquise.
Performance Range
Built with a aluminium 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 MTU engines, she comfortably cruises at 12 knots, reaches a maximum speed of 15 knots with a range of up to 1,539 nautical miles at cruising speed. With a shallow draft of 2.1m/6'11" Marquise can anchor closer to coves and sheltered bays overnight. 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
Marquise is great for families thanks to her child-friendly setup. Built in 2004, She offers guest accommodation for up to 28 guests with a layout comprising a master suite, six VIP cabins, five double cabins and two twin cabins. There are 20 beds in total, including 12 king, 6 singles and 2 pullmans. Additionally, there is a staff cabin on board. She is also capable of carrying up to 30 crew onboard to ensure a relaxed luxury yacht charter experience.
Onboard Comfort Entertainment
On your charter, you'll find plenty to keep you busy and entertained, particularly the pool, useful to practice your technique or just cool off. You can visit the well-equipped gym so that you can keep up with your fitness routine at sea and in addition sit back with a glass of champagne in the deck jacuzzi. 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
- Refit to an exacting standard in 2017
- Large swimming pool on the sundeck
- Refreshingly modern interior design
- Spacious owner's lounge
- Ideal for event charters
Amenities
- Jacuzzi
- Stabilizers Underway
- Wi-Fi
- At-Anchor Stabilizers
- Swimming Pool
- Deck Jacuzzi
- Gym
- Air Conditioning
Water toys
- 2 x SeaDoo Jet-Skis
- 2 x Seabobs
- Flyboard
- 4 x Paddleboards
- Wake Board
- Water-Ski
- Kneeboard
- U-tube
- Kayak
- Towable Toys
- Snorkelling Equipment
- Fishing Equipment
Tenders
- 2 x RIB with water-sports towing capacity
Commercial
Rates and seasons
Summer Season
€600,000 p/week + expenses Approx $705,000
Mediterranean · Croatia · France · Greece · Italy · Malta · Monaco · Montenegro · Turkey · Amalfi Coast · Corsica · French Riviera · Ibiza · Mykonos · Sardinia · The Balearics
Winter Season
€600,000 p/week + expenses Approx $705,000
Indian Ocean · Maldives · Abu Dhabi · Dubai
Cruising
Regions
Monaco · French Riviera
Planning notes
Before you request dates
- Confirm whether MARQUISE's 28 guests profile fits the full party.
- Check whether MARQUISE's 14 cabins layout fits overnight plans.
- Match the first route draft to Capri, Li Galli, and Nerano.
- Ask why MARQUISE 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.
- When requesting MARQUISE, combine dates, guest count, and route style in one brief so alternatives can be compared fairly.
Availability
Request MARQUISE charter availability
Share your dates, destination, guest count and preferred pace. A charter expert will confirm availability, rate context, APA assumptions and whether MARQUISE fits the route.
FAQ
MARQUISE charter questions
Is MARQUISE 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 MARQUISE?
MARQUISE 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 MARQUISE?
For MARQUISE, share the date window, boarding point, day or overnight format, and how formal the onboard service should feel.