A crewed Benetti in the BVI costs from $95,000 to $135,000 a week for a 120 to 121 footer, yacht and crew, before APA. Larger Benettis of 160 to 200 feet can be arranged from about $155,000.
The Benettis that cruise the Virgin Islands are based in St Maarten, the Bahamas and Florida, so we confirm where each one joins when we quote.
Which Benettis can you charter in the BVI?
The Benettis that list the BVI fall into two groups:
- 120 to 121 feet: MAMMA MIA, NAMASTE and ARTHUR’S WAY, for ten to twelve guests.
- 160 to 200 feet: larger Benettis we can arrange for the BVI, for up to twelve guests.
How much does a Benetti cost to charter in the BVI per week?
A 120 foot Benetti costs from about $95,000 to $135,000 a week in the BVI. A Benetti of 160 feet runs from about $155,000 to $220,000, and one of 200 feet from about $345,000.
| Size | Benettis that cruise the BVI | Weekly rate |
|---|---|---|
| 120 to 121 ft | 3 | From $95,000 to $135,000 |
| 160 ft | On request | From $155,000 to $220,000 |
| 200 ft | On request | From $345,000 to $450,000 |
Rates are listed starting rates for the season, yacht and crew. The APA for running costs, usually 30 to 40% on a motor yacht, and the crew gratuity come on top, and there is no VAT on a BVI charter.
Motor yacht or catamaran in the BVI?
The BVI is a short-hop cruising ground, with most anchorages under an hour apart, so a motor yacht’s speed matters less here than in the Bahamas or the Mediterranean.
For the same budget, many groups choose a large crewed catamaran in the BVI: a Sunreef 80 runs $87,000 to $112,000 a week and a Lagoon Seventy 7 $69,000 to $84,000.
Which Benettis do we recommend in the BVI?
These are the Benettis that cruise the Virgin Islands most often.
MAMMA MIA is a 120 foot Benetti for 12 guests in five cabins, based in St Maarten. She carries a jacuzzi, a 32 foot Intrepid chase boat and two jet skis, from $95,000 a week.
NAMASTE is a 2013, 121 foot Benetti for 10 guests, based in Nassau. Her toys include two jet skis, two Seabobs, an e-foil and a water slide, from $105,000 a week.
ARTHUR’S WAY is a 121 foot Benetti for 10 guests, based in Fort Lauderdale and listed for the Virgin Islands. She carries two WaveRunners, two Seabobs and a water slide, from $95,000 a week.
Chartering a Benetti somewhere else? Our Benetti yacht charter guide on DMA Yachting covers every destination we charter.
People also ask
How much does it cost to charter a Benetti in the BVI?
From about $95,000 to $135,000 a week for a 120 foot Benetti, yacht and crew, plus APA and the crew gratuity.
Are there Benettis based in the BVI?
Not year-round. The Benettis that cruise the Virgin Islands come from St Maarten, the Bahamas and Florida for the winter.
Can I charter a larger Benetti in the BVI?
Yes. Benettis of 160 to 200 feet can be arranged from about $155,000 a week.



