SCOTT FREE Motor yacht for charter
- Length: 60m (196.9ft)
- 12 guests in 6 cabins
- Built: 2009 (refitted 2022), Abeking & Rasmussen, Germany
- Rate from (per week)
- USD 420,000
With exterior design by Donald Starkey Designs and a rich and luxurious Bannenberg & Rowell interior, SCOTT FREE exudes quality.
- Exquisite furnishings and lavish appointments throughout
- Gorgeous main deck master suite & flexible accommodations in seven cabins
- Spacious sky lounge
- Inviting exterior seating/lounging areas
- Expansive sun deck
- Zero speed stabilisers to reduce any rolling motion while at anchor
- Pedigree yacht, solidly built & the ultimate in German engineering
About SCOTT FREE
Description
With exterior design by Donald Starkey Designs and a rich and luxurious Bannenberg & Rowell interior, SCOTT FREE exudes quality.
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Having completed a circumnavigation of the world under her first ownership, SCOTT FREE is now a proven and highly regarded charter yacht and has been maintained to the very highest standards. She offers a highly flexible accommodation layout with master suite on the main deck, and four guest cabins on the lower deck (two king size beds, two queen beds which can also be set up as twins), and one multipurpose cabin on the bridge deck with two pullman berths. The four lower deck guest cabins are also interlinked so can be set up as two full beam VIP suites complete with lounge area.
Specification & rates
| Summer cruising West Mediterranean | EUR 420,000/EUR 450,000 per week (low/high) |
| Winter cruising South East Asia | USD 420,000/USD 450,000 per week (low/high) |
| Built | 2009 (refitted 2022), Abeking & Rasmussen, Germany |
| Length | 60m (196.9ft) |
| Guests | 12 |
| No. of guest cabins | 6 |
| Crew | 16 |
| Beam | 10.7m (35.1ft) |
| Draft | 3.5m (11.5ft) |
| Gross tonnage | 1,090 |
| Maximum speed | 16 knots |
| Cruising speed | 14 knots |
| Fuel consumption at cruising speed | 378 litres per hour |
| Cabin types | 6 (3 × double, 2 × double/twin, 1 × twin) |
| Engines | 2 × 2,000hp Caterpillar |
Tenders & toys
Tenders & toys
- 3 × Tenders
- 1 × Deck jacuzzi
- 2 × Waverunners
- 2 × SeaBobs
- 2 × eFoils
- 2 × Jetsurfs
- 2 × Stand up paddleboards
- Surfboard
- Wakeboard
- Wakesurf
- Wakeskate
- Waterskis
- Anti-jellyfish pool
- Inflatable platform
- Waterslide
- Inflatable tows
- Snorkelling gear
- Fishing gear
- RYA training centre for jetskis & waverunners
Fitness & wellness
Fitness equipment
- Cross trainer
- Exercise balls
- Free weights
- Training bench
- Treadmill
- Upright stationary bike
- Yoga mats
Wellness
- Beauty salon
- Hair salon
- Massage room
Communication & entertainment
Communication & entertainment
- Satcom & cellular communications facilities
- Wi-Fi internet access
- Streaming services
- Video games
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Cannes
Les Caves du Roy
This is where parties of international repute are held and where the atmosphere on the right night is simply stunning: beautiful girls, international stars and the right mix of partygoers are all out to have a great time together. And then, there are the goose bumps when DJ Jack-E greets the 'party people from all over the world' with his legendary Welcome back to Saint Tropez. Orders of Roederer Cristal Methusalem are celebrated with a fanfare, lighting effects and fireworks.
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L'Opéra
The Opera in Saint- Tropez features outstanding dancers and artists who perform one after the other on the central podium tables, as on improvised stages, transporting you to another world for an exception evening's entertainment.
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Le Méridien Beach Plaza
Experience everything in Monaco or lounge in exclusivity on our hotel's private beach - or do both. Ask any of our locally savvy resort associates and 24-hour concierge for recommendations on how to fuel your cultural experience or allow us to arrange for a snorkeling safari in a natural marine reserve, a gourmet cooking class or a private massage on the resort's exclusive beach.
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Hotel-du-Cap-Eden-Roc
Take in the surroundings and you will see the seaside cabanas where Greta Garbo luxuriated, the sparkling blue waters where Kirk Douglas waterskied, the craggy rocks where Marc Chagall sketched and the iconic saltwater pool where countless stars have bathed. What will your story be? Live the legend.
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Le Martinez
Beneath the French Riviera sun, caressed by soft breezes that tickle the palms, welcome to a place of unique experiences from sunrise to sunset. On the glittering, world famous Croisette, the private beach of the Hôtel Martinez is Cannes’s site of unforgettable encounters, the place to see and to be seen.
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Le Majestic
Opposite the Lérins islands, La Plage Le Majestic offers all kinds of sporting temptations and is the ideal place to relax. Choose from classic and innovative watersports and enjoy cocktails and delicious treats.
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Nikki Beach
You’ll find Saint-Tropez’s in-crowd bronzing themselves on oversized plush daybeds, sipping exotic cocktails and chilling to the all-day tunes of Nikki Beach’s world class DJs.
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Eze
One of the French Riviera’s best kept secrets, Eze is filled with lovely beaches that make the perfect location for days ashore. Combined with s gorgeous medieval village, this is one anchorage point not to be missed from your West Mediterranean bucket list.
Porquerolles Islands
Just off the town of Hyères, these islands bear all the Mediterranean hallmarks: pine trees, olive trees, vineyards and rosemary. The clear waters and protected nature of the area are a pleasant change from the energy of the coast.
Spa Métropole by Givenchy, Hôtel Métropole
With 10 treatment rooms, including single and double suites, this is the place for some serious pampering, partner in tow. Book in for the exclusive two-hour Le Soin Noir Renaissance Intégrale ritual, which uses Givenchy’s age-defying black algae extract, or a heavenly body treatment that uses the brand’s exclusive Celestial Body Interlude scrub. Other facilities include chroma-therapy baths, hammam showers, sauna, caldarium, ice fountain, sensory showers, and the Karl Lagerfeld-designed pool.
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Les Thermes Marins de Monte-Carlo
A temple to the Mediterranean, Les Thermes Marins de Monte-Carlo has been harnessing the healing properties of the sea since it was inaugurated in 1908. Today the award-winning spa is world famous for its marine treatments – an entire floor is dedicated to marine therapies. Signature treatments include sea water or algae baths, ground seaweed hot packs and Mediterranean black soap. Take a dip in the sea water swimming pool with views out over your yacht berthed below.
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Cinq Mondes Spa, Monte Carlo Bay Hotel & Resort
For a wide range of treatments and a varied menu, head to the Cinq Monde Spa. As the name suggests, treatments from five continents range from holistic therapies such as Indonesian facials and Chinese tao pressure point techniques, Japanese shiatsu, Indian Ayurveda, and Polynesian kneading, to North African scrubs, Swedish sports massage and Brazilian toning wraps. Facilities include a hammam and sauna, indoor and outdoor swimming pool and a large relaxation area.
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Le Spa, Grand-Hôtel Cap Ferrat
This iconic Riviera hotel has one of the best spas along this gilded coast. Set in landscaped Mediterranean gardens, Le Spa is in a sprawling, curved modern building with nine treatment pavilions, including four al fresco cabins and a spacious suite for couples' treatments. Immerse yourself in the spa zone with a sauna or steam room or take a dip in the heated jet-stream pool, before lounging by the counter-current pool, all the while enjoying the views over the Cap and the Mediterranean below.
The Diane Barrière Spa, Hotel Majestic Barrière
Whether getting red-carpet ready or simply looking for a pampering treatment, the Diane Barrière Spa by Clarins is the place to head. A bubble of well-being right on the fabled Croisette, the spa has been designed especially for the Art Deco palace and is where you will find some of the best trained therapists in the business. With both botanical training from Ligne St. Barth, and marine knowledge from Biologique Recherche, their facial and body treatments are renowned the world over.
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Valmont Spa, Hôtel Château de la Messardière
An extensive three-year renovation included the creation of the Valmont Spa. Covering 1,000 sqm, the spa area offers nine treatment rooms, a cryotherapy chamber, hammam, sauna and an indoor pool, all housed within carved stone vaults and columns. Cocooned away from the bustle of St Tropez, guests can enjoy a peaceful afternoon in this sublime setting with a treatment followed by a few hours relaxing by the large pool with views over the yachts anchored in the Bay of Saint-Tropez.
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Spa Byblos by Sisley
Synonymous with star-studded glamour, the iconic Hôtel Byblos has reigned over the St Tropez old town scene since 1967. Home to the equally famous Les Caves du Roy nightclub, just about every Hollywood A lister has tripped the light fantastic in its hallowed halls. Many have then taken refuge the following day at the Spa Byblos by Sisley, with soothing Sisley treatments, including full body massages, and a private hammam and jacuzzi.
Lily of the Valley
Swiss clinic meets spa retreat at Lily of the Valley, a welcome addition to the Riviera’s wellness portfolio. For a spot of wellbeing combined with indulgence, spend a few days ashore after your charter to rejuvenate and repair your mind and body. The spa’s range of holistic programmes are based around weight loss, sport or detox, with nutritional plans and fitness classes combined with cutting-edge treatments. That said, if you want to lounge by the pool cocktail in hand, this is also allowed.
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Le Mas Candille
In the backcountry of Cannes, Le Mas Candille is a serene spa retreat with an 18th century Provençal villa alongside modern buildings. Just minutes from the medieval cobbled streets of Mougins, the property’s Spa Candille is in a tranquil setting nestled amidst lavender filled landscaped gardens. With its Zen atmosphere, guests can escape the busy atmosphere of bustling Cannes with a pampering ESPA treatment, before relaxing by the infinity pool with views over the valley below.
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La Réserve Ramatuelle
La Réserve Ramatuelle, just outside Saint-Tropez, is effortlessly cool and private, and houses a 1,000sqm wellness centre with customised programmes, hydrotherapy sessions, massages and facials. It also offers luxury bootcamps including better-aging programmes based on the anti-aging practices at Nescens Clinique de Genolier in Switzerland. Slim down, tone up or simply elevate your overall well-being by fusing together exercise, spa treatments and balanced meals to provide speedy results.
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Lio Ibiza
Cabaret with your dinner? With the lights dimmed low and a spectacular show, eat, drink and watch the theatrical magic unfold. Fire eaters, singers and dancers – this is where the party’s at.
Ushuaia
Hotel, restaurant and night club - you can stayover for the immersive Ushuaïa experience or just join the party for a night and revel in the Ibiza spirit. Keep an eye out for celebrities – it’s a favourite haunt.
Amnesia
Internationally famous, Amnesia has won awards for just being the best. Found on the highway between Sant Antoni de Portmany and Ibiza Town – this temple of electronic music is worth a visit.
O Beach
O Beach in Ibiza offers unique, lavish fun in a poolside environment. For high-end service and beautiful surroundings, all complemented with a vibrant soundtrack and world class entertainment make sure you stop at O Beach.
Cotton Beach Club
Feeling free and carefree, open, happy and alive is strong is at the heart of the Cotton experience. Enjoy sustainable thinking, world-class service and design during your yacht charter to Ibiza.
Beso Beach
The rustic beach club vibe brings a little boho to Ibiza. Fresh flavours and fun are Beso’s mantra as they serve up food and live music.
Ibiza castle tours
Perched on a dramatic hill, Ibiza Castle, or Castell d'Eivissa in Catalan, marks the top of Ibiza’s Dalt Vila, or Upper Town. The island landmark was built over the course of more than 1,000 years - 12th Century medieval architecture sits next to an 18th Century barracks.
Las Salinas
Las Salinas in Ibiza is the dream anchorage point for any active charters or water sports enthusiasts. Enjoy exploring the ocean with one of the many toys available onboard your superyacht, or take the tender ashore and hike along the coast and up to the pirate watchtower.
Aguas blancas
Spend a day like a local during your West Mediterranean yacht charter with a visit to Aguas blancas in Ibiza. With a view of Tagomago Island and Cala San Vicente, you’ll be able to unwind in peace and quiet.
Es Calo de Sant Agusti port
To experience the most authentic sense of Ibiza, anchor in Es Calo de Sant Agusti port. Surrounded by an unspoiled landscape and traditional fishing boats, Es Calo de Sant Agusti is truly a place to escape.
Cala Conta
For active charterers who find it hard to sit still, Cala Conta is the ideal beach destination. With lots of different areas to explore, and calm azure waters to swim in, there’s plenty to keep you entertained. Cala Conta is also one of the best places to enjoy incredible views of the smaller islands that surround Ibiza’s coastline.
Cala Xarraca
For any budding photographers, the anchorage at Cala Xarraca during your West Mediterranean charter is a must. Thanks to the surrounding pine forests and red rock cliffs, this is one of the most isolated bays in Ibiza and offers some of the most fabulous views. The waters are also incredibly clear, making it a wonderful spot for snorkelling as well.
Cala Tarida
Perfect for families looking to spend a day ashore during their Ibiza/West Mediterranean yacht charter, Cala Tarida offers a large beach, complete with plenty of fine white sand and turquoise blue water that’s ideal for swimming, paddling, and playing in.
Es Vedra
Shrouded in mystery, to experience a piece of Ibiza’s magic you must visit Es Vedra during your private Ibiza yacht charter. Rising from the sea and standing at almost 400m high, prepare to have your breath taken away the first time you visit.
Calas Benirras
Any motor or sailing yacht charter in West Mediterranean must include a few hours at anchor off Cala Benirras beach. Located on the north of the island, this beach is famous for having some of the most spectacular and romantic sunsets in the Mediterranean.
Cala San Vicente
Ten minutes from San Juan, Cala San Vincente is the prime beach for any watersports enthusiasts. With a diving centre and calm, clear waters perfect for stand-up paddleboarding and kayaking, everyone from the most experienced to total novices will have a blast.
Ibiza town
Known for having lively nightlife, visitors to Ibiza town are surprised by just how much this port city has to offer. From stunning architecture to gorgeous beaches, this anchorage point during your West Mediterranean yacht charter really does have something for everyone.
Ses Salines
The Ses Salines Natural Park is an ideal destination for the chance to explore some of the island’s most incredible scenery during your charter experience in Ibiza.
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Found at the scenic Marina Botafoch overlooks the Mediterranean, with gorgeous views of the ancient walled city, making it the perfect spot for private parties and weddings.
Sa Nansa
Open all year round for half-days and nights, in an urban setting Sa Nansa specialises in Ibizan cuisine, with a menu that showcases locally caught fish and seafood.
Juan y Andrea
This family-run restaurant on Illetes de Formentera beach is surrounded by palm trees. Take a seat on the terrace for amazing views and excellent cuisine.
El Olivo Mio
A romantic restaurant in the heart of the old town, at El Olivo Mio the tables overflow onto the cobbled street, and you can choose from a Mediterranean menu made with quality produce.
Blue Marlin Ibiza
Head to Cala Jondal for day-to-night entertainment, creative cocktails and globally influenced fare from sushi to pasta at this beach club with big-name DJs.
The Beach by Ushuaïa
The Beach by Ushuaïa is one of several restaurants within the hotel. Combining Mediterranean dishes fused with Asian flavours at a beach pavilion with hammocks and music.
Dalt Vila
Ibiza's old town, with its imposing Castell d'Eivissa, sits atop the town. Explore these winding cobbled streets on foot to find intimate bars, rustic restaurants, cozy cafes, art galleries and a dazzling melange of cultural goings-on.
Shopping
From the high-end designer brands known worldwide to bohemian markets selling hand-crafted pieces and vintage fashion and jewellery, Ibiza delivers all manner of retail therapy.
Hiking
Take in historical buildings, local trades and family restaurants, breath-taking pine-clad interior landscapes and stunning coastal vistas with secret coves and white-sand beaches. Ibiza has as a great deal to offer hikers of all ambitions.
Night market
Serious shoppers may choose to avoid the heat of the day and browse by night at night markets like Las Dalias, deep in the heart of the island. There are endless sources of creativity and inspiration as well as DJs and dining on local delicacies.
Hotel Belmond
Fine regional wines and delicious local produce like deep-fried scampi and black olive dumplings, served al fresco on the wisteria-covered balcony of La Terrazza restaurant in Portofino.
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Il Piccolo Principe
With two Michelin stars, this restaurant serves exceptional modern Mediterranean dishes accompanied by a selection of the finest wines from the wine cellar.
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Villa Verde
Dine al fresco on the terrace and tantalise your palate with the specialties of the house in an enchanting setting.
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Da Paolino
Set in a lemon grove and dappled with shade from its branches, this Paolino in Capri has gone from a simple little restaurant and become an institution. Fine wines from local vineyards, fish fresh from Marina Grande.
Regina Isabella
Michelin-star Executive Chef Pasquale Palamaro prepares traditional Mediterranean or international fare at Regina Isabella while you enjoy views over the garden or the ocean.
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Chiaia Di Luna
Traditional island recipes, to be enjoyed by the pool or on a terrace that reigns over the panorama of the beautiful and wild land of Ponza.
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Terrazza Bosquet
Chef Antonino Montefusco's creates one Michelin star dishes served on a beautiful terrace where you can listen to the sounds of the sea as the stars glimmer overhead.
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Palazzo Avino
Enjoy a formal candlelit dinner at Rossellini's restaurant or a delicious casual meal at Terrazza Belvedere. Now you can experience the Chef’s Table and the Sommelier’s Table too during your West Mediterranean yacht charter to Amalfi.
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Il Comandante - Romeo Hotel
On your trip to Naples make sure to visit Il Comandante. This one Michelin star restaurant is on the top floor and offers spectacular views of the Gulf of Naples as you dine on Head Chef Salvatore Bianco's creative, refined gourmet cuisine.
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Palazzo Petrucci
Chef Lino Scarallo revives typical 'o ragu e Mare' dishes at this one Michelin star restaurant on Villa Donn'Anna beach in Posillipo.
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Eden Roc
A staple of the Positano restaurant scene where you can sample genuine delicacies true to the flavours of the Mediterranean, cultivated in the restaurant's own garden.
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La Sponda
The light Mediterranean cuisine at Le Sirenuse’s romantic restaurant is based on fresh local ingredients and inspired by the great culinary traditions of Naples and the Amalfi Coast. Dine by the light of four hundred candles during your yacht charter to Positano.
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Don Camillo
Chef Giovanni Guarneri's philosophy is to develop new culinary traditions in his own personal evolution of the local cuisine. Dine beneath vaulted stone ceilings at Don Camillo.
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Pietro D’Agostino
From the catch of the day and locally sourced produce to escargot caviar and the intense flavour of premium Sicilian olive oils, La Capinera offers Michelin-starred interpretations of traditional Sicilian cuisine with Ionian views.
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Osteria Dei Vespri
Stroll to this restaurant in a pedestrianised part of Palermo for a friendly welcome from the long-established owners and discover modern dishes made from local ingredients.
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Portofino
Romantic, photogenic, ever popular, the pastels of Portofino are a must-see on any yacht tour of the Italian Riviera.
Cinque Terre
This is an ideal anchorage during a yacht charter in the Italian Riviera. Famed for its amazing natural landscape, this series of five fishing villages (Monterosso, Vernazza, Corniglia, Manarola, and Riomaggiore) along the coastline of the Italian Riviera is a UNESCO world heritage site thanks to the incredible culture.
Pisa
The Duomo Cathedral, the Square of Miracles and, of course, the eponymous tower, so much to see. The Romanesque buildings, Gothic churches and Renaissance piazzas that line these streets are full of charm.
Elba Island
Elba Island in Tuscany is a paradise for those who love exploring, bird watching, being immersed in nature, hiking and endless views.
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Genoa
Walking around Genoa is a great way to spend a day during your West Mediterranean luxury yacht charter, exploring restaurants, palaces, art galleries and the 13th century cathedral.
Blue Grotto
Famous since Roman times as Emperor Tiberius' favourite nymphaea, or temples dedicated to sea nymphs, this sea cave in Capri shimmers with azure light.
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Gardens of Augustus
Moments away from the Charterhouse of San Giacomo, the floral terraces of the Gardens of Augustus present amazing views of the Faraglioni, Bay of Marina Piccola and Via Krupp.
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Via Krupp
The famously vertiginous pathway in Capri weaves its way down from the Gardens of Augustus and winds its way along at the foot of the cliffs to Marina Piccola.
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Duomo di Amalfi
Dominating the Piazza del Duomo is Amalfi's cathedral. The cathedral and its bell tower were built in the 13th century but the intricate Byzantine façade was added in the 19th century.
Terra Murata
Panoramic views across the Bay of Naples from this pastel-painted beauty at the island's highest point. Don't miss the 16th century Palazzo d'Avalos while you're there.
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Mount Vesuvius
Ever hiked up a volcano? Follow the trail and climb over 1,000m to look into the crater and admire the views of Naples and, of course, its famous victim, Pompeii.
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Pompeii ruins
When this thriving Roman city was engulfed by ash in 79AD, it reserved some remarkable insights - and some rather chilling ones - about life in Roman times.
Portofino
Thanks to the incredibly beautiful harbour, anchoring in Portofino is a must for anyone enjoying a superyacht charter in Italy. The boom of the 1950s jet-set era hasn’t stopped, and today Portofino is filled with glamourous parties and champagne evenings.
Cinque Terre
One of the top anchorage points in the Italian Riviera, Cinque Terre is also Italy's most famous walking route. Located in Liguria, this string of seaside villages is not to be missed during your Italian Riviera yacht charter.
Elba Island
Located on the Tuscan Archipelago, Elba Island was famously known as Napolean’s place of exile. Today, the island has established a reputation for having some of the best beaches in the region, along with some of the most delicious seafood and wine around.
Chiaia di Luna
This anchorage point on the island of Ponza is world famous, thanks to the stunning crescent-shaped moon beach that’s framed by sheer white cliffs. Chiaia di Luna should be on any West Mediterranean charter itinerary.
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Capri
This island in the Bay of Naples is the home of limoncello and the Blue Grotto. Combining upscale hotels with a beautiful, rural landscape, Capri should be on every West Mediterranean yacht charter bucket list.
Amalfi
Picturesque is the only way to describe an Amalfi Coast yacht charter thanks to its pastel-coloured villages, stunning clifftops and magical coves and beaches. An Amalifi Coast anchorage gives you the chance to enjoy long coastal drives around Italy’s Sorrentine Peninsula, and long, lazy days at anchor surrounded by the scent of cliffside lemon groves.
Procida
This tiny spot in the Bay of Naples is a slice of paradise for anyone on a superyacht charter in the West Mediterranean. Famous for growing some of the most delicious lemons in the world, Procida is truly exquisite.
Ischia
Ischia is a volcanic island in the Gulf of Naples that’s known for having incredible mineral-rich thermal waters. If you are planning a visit during your luxury West Mediterranean yacht charter, make sure you visit Maronti Beach in the south of the island.
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Take a berth in the Port of Naples with views of Mount Vesuvius in the background. A must-see part of any Italian yacht charter, Naples is the perfect combination of beautiful architecture, historical sites, and delicious pizza.
Positano
One of the most iconic villages in the Amalfi Coast, Positano is a seaside paradise. Enjoy views of Positano’s coastline from Spiaggia Grande from one of the many wonderful local cafes. For active charterers, why not discover the local villages with a hike along the Path of the Gods, or a walking tour on the Piazza dei Mulini.
Nerano
Named after Emperor Tiberio Nerone, no luxury yacht charter to Italy would be complete without anchoring in Nerano. This idyllic fishing village is situated between Sorrento and the Amalfi Coast, and is known for having stunning coastal walks in an around the Natural Marine Reserve of Punta Campanella.
Sorrento
A berth in the Marina Piccola in Sorento places you in prime position to explore this wonderful part of the Italian coastline. Head inland and explore the Corso Italia, Sorrento’s main shopping street, or head across to the Marina Grande, where you can stroll around the stunning fishing village and dine in local delicacies.
Taormina
Perched high above the sea, Taormina on Sicily’s east coast offers anyone who visits the chance to escape into a world of adventure and culture. Known both for the Teatro Antico di Taormina, an ancient Greco-Roman theatre still used today, and for its proximity to the active volcano Mount Etna, Taormina is truly a town that offers the best of both worlds.
Agrigento
Anchor off Maddalusa Beach and take the tender into San Leone to visit Agrigento, the City of Temples. It’s the perfect way to incorporate some culture into a Sicily yacht charter. Travel back to ancient Greece with a visit to the Valle dei Templi, a UNESCO world heritage site and explore the delights of the Via Atenea in the old town.
Castellammare del Golfo
Anchoring in the beautiful seaside town of Castellammare del Golfo gives you the chance to truly unwind by the ocean during your Italian yacht charter. Wander through the harbour, explore rocky coves and stroll past the castle and through the town to your heart’s content.
Mako
A historic club close to the Genoese seafront in Albaro. Its large terrace overlooks the sea at and offers one of the city's most evocative sunset watching spots.
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Covo di Nord-Est
A former private house with its own tender quay that has hosted the great and the good over the years, from royalty to ratpackers.
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VV Club Capri
In the high-end shopping street via Vittorio Emanuele, Capri’s VV CLUB welcomes international guests to the island's most fashionable club.
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Forte Dei Marmi
At Twiga Beach in Versilia, on the Tuscan Coast, lies Forte Dei Marmi, where you can sip cocktails on an Arabian gazebo and enjoy privacy, reserved cabins, a heated seawater swimming pool and attentive service.
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Conca del Sogno
Peace and privacy with terraces overlooking the sea for those in search of a beachside haven with a small pebbly beach, bar and kitchen.
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Tao, Taormina
Rent a cabana in one of four different areas and enjoy personal butler service, from cocktail and lunch to renting jetskis, or stay until late when DJs entertain.
Cala Domestica
Surrounded by two promontories, Cala Domestica with its former mining port, is one of the most beautiful beaches in southern Sardinia. Enjoy a hike around one of the many trails that surround the beach, before swimming and snorkelling in the azure waters in the afternoon to cool down.
Cala di Volpe
Translated as ‘the bay of the fox’, Cala di Volpe Sardinia offers some of the best beaches in the Costa Smeralda. Make the most of crystal clear waters before heading up to the astounding ‘Cala di Volpe’ hotel, famously featured in the James Bond movie ‘The spy who loved me’.
Cala Luna Sunshine
Located in the Gulf of Orosei, Cala Luna is one of Sardinia’s most scenic beaches. Surrounded by clusters of rock formations and caves, Cala Luna beach is perfect for rock climbing as well as more traditional beach activities like snorkelling, kayaking and fishing. Fans of the movie ‘Swept away’ (the original and remake), should definitely visit Carla Luna as part of their Sardinian yacht charter.
Tavolara
Tavolara island, just off the northeast coast of Sardinia, is a great anchorage for any Italy yacht charter experience. Perfect in summer or early autumn, one of the nicest things to do in Tavolara is to hike from Spalmatore di Terra beach to Pratone where you can enjoy immense views of the Gulf of Olbia.
Sassari
Often described as’ beautiful’ and ‘regal’, Sassari is the second largest city in Sardinia. Known for being a city rich in art, culture, neoclassical architecture and history, anchoring in Sassari is a must for anyone exploring Sardinia.
Castelsardo
Fortified with a castle, Castelsardo on the northern coast of Sardinia is an ideal anchorage for anyone on an Italian yacht charter between western Sardinia and the islands or Tavolara, Molara, and Isola to the east.
Scivu Beach
Enjoy sunny days surrounded by white sands and rocky cliffs while anchored at Scivu Beach in Sardinia. The perfect location for anyone enjoying a private yacht charter in Italy.
Porto Cervo
For five-star dining experiences, glorious beaches and a magnificent marina, taking a berth at Yacht Club Costa Smeralda in Porto Cervo in Sardina is a must. One of the most popular summer destinations for a private yacht charter Italy, enjoy admiring the marina, exploring the boutiques and sipping cocktails in one of the many luxurious bars.
Villasimius
Offering stunning beaches and nightlife, Villasimius is a fine anchorage for anyone looking to experience all that Sardinia can offer during a yacht charter in Italy. Active charterers can take a trip to nearby dive sites like Isola die Càvoli and explore sunken shipwrecks. After a day spent swimming and sunning, head into the centre and dance until daybreak in anyone of the numerous bars and chic clubs.
Alghero
Anchoring in Alghero gives you the chance to explore one of northwest Sardinia’s most beautiful medieval cities. Lose yourself in the city centre, and enjoy wandering along the golden sea walls that surround the Centro Storico.
Arbatax
If you’re headed to Tortolì as part of your Italy yacht charter experience, then a visit to Arbatax is a must! The home of the annual Rocce Rosse Blues music festival, Arbatax is the perfect starting point for anyone looking to explore Gulf of Orosei.
Caprera Island
Home of Giuseppe Garibaldi, Caprera Island is one of the most popular spots to visit in northern Sardinia. Known for the ever-changing blue colour of the sea, Caprera Island is a haven for diving enthusiasts thanks to the underwater landslides of Shark Point, Cala Inglesi, and Fiordino.
Maddalena
Located in northern Sardinia, the port of Palau in La Maddalena is the ideal anchorage. A popular destination for snorkelling is Cala Brigantina, a cosy cove with shallow waters that are filled with marine life.
San Pietro
Located off the coast of Sardinia, San Pietro Island is the sixth largest island off the Italian coast. Featuring jagged cliffs, a 19th century lighthouse and rocky coves and beaches, spend long, lazy days at anchor during your private yacht charter in Italy.
Spalmatore Beach
Located in the Province of Sassari, Spalmatore Beach is ideal for anyone looking for a place to enjoy snorkelling, swimming and sunbathing during their Italian yacht charter.
Doctors Beach
Although it’s a bit of a hike to get there on land, Doctors Beach (or Spiaggia del Dottore) near Porto Istana in Sardinia is well worth the trip. Known for having great snorkelling and scuba diving spots, make sure you stay until sun down, when the setting sun turns the rocks on the southern side of the beach a deep shade of red.
Cagliari
Anchoring in Cagliari, the capital of Sardinia, gives you the chance to wander through winding streets in the Old Quarter, and enjoy the city’s stunning architecture and archaeology. From Poetto beach to Il Castello, Cagliari is another world.
Olbia
The Greek word for ‘happiness’, Olbia is the ideal anchorage for anyone on an Italian yacht charter in Costa Smeralda. Known for the San Simplicio basilica, the palm-tree lined waterfront and quaint cafes make for gorgeous afternoons exploring the city at your leisure.
Catania
Discover the best of the Ionian Sea in Catania on Sicily’s east coast. The second largest city in Sicily, Catania is at the base of Mount Etna, making it an ideal destination for any thrill seekers keen to hike the trails around this active volcano.
Cefalu
Considered one of Italy’s most lovely resort towns, Cefalu in northern Sicily is known for its 12th century Norman cathedral. When you’re done sightseeing unwind on some of Sicily’s finest beaches, and enjoy a beautiful sunset across the water.
Favignana
Favignana island in northwestern Siciliy is part of any dream summer yacht charter. With its crystal clear, azure waters there are plenty of opportunities for swimming and diving, as well as coastal explorations on foot.
Levanzo
The smallest of the Egadi Islands, dropping anchor in Levanzo means charter guests will have the opportunity to enjoy the island’s gorgeous port to the full extent. Surrounded by a tiny village, make sure to head to the Grotta del Genovese to enjoy the prehistoric artwork to its full extent.
Mondello
One of the many treasure troves on the Sicilian coastline, Mondello has an astounding 1.5km coastline and beautiful blue waters which are the ideal spot for long, lazy days on the beach. It’s also home to numerous sailing and surfing clubs, some of which are responsible for training Olympic champions. If you’re keen to expand your Italian charter experience, Mondello is this place.
Palermo
Anchoring in Palermo, the capital city of Sicily, puts you at the heart of all the action. Sail to the edge of Europe on your luxury Italy yacht charter, and experience a city filled with hidden gems. For a night of classical music head to Teatro Politeama Garibaldi after a day exploring the city’s most unique jewellery boutiques.
Sciacca
For anyone looking for a unique anchorage, Sciacca in Sicily is the ideal destination. From spas to carnivals, this fishing town is a step removed from the usual tourist hotspots, while still offering visitors plenty of options when it comes to things to see and do.
Syracuse
Anyone on a superyacht charter in Sicily should make time to stop in Syracuse. While it’s the perfect place to explore the southeast of the island, Syracuse itself is known for its ancient ruins, Roman amphitheatre, and the Orecchio di Dionisio, a limestone cave shaped like a human ear.
Trapani
For views as far as the Aegadian Islands, medieval villages, a beautiful coastline, and parks, anyone on a yacht charter to Sicily has to anchor in Trapani. This old-world Mediterranean town is filled with places to visit, including the 17th-century Torre di Ligny watchtower and Chiesa del Purgatorio church, just north of the beautiful harbour.
Isola Bella
Known as the Pearl of the Ionian, Isola Bella is a stark juxtaposition of sleepy fishing village romance and exotic sculptural gardens.
Taormina
Mount Etna jeep tour
Explore Europe's highest volcano by off-road vehicle to check out lava flows old and new, the Alcantara Gorge and take a short hike to the crater.
Sicily
Stromboli
Explore the black sand beaches and take an 8km private guided tour up 400m on this volcanic island along a nature trail to observe volcanic activity first-hand.
Belvedere Quattrochi
For exceptional views across the Mediterranean sea, look no further than a trip to Belvedere Quattrochi in Lipari. Meaning ‘beautiful’ (‘Bel’) ‘view’ (‘verde’), take a walk along the footpath Strada San Leonardo and gaze out to the Isle Vulcano and the Isle of Sicily.
Lipari
Castello
The castle itself dates back to the 15th century but the site has been inhabited since 4,000BC so it's also an important archaeological site.
Lipari
Old town
Shops and cafés nestle between steep slopes and narrow streets that offer, late at night, live music, delicacies. Marina Corta, a short stroll away, where you’ll find the small fishing port and colourful boats.
Lipari
Mondello
Enjoy the long, gently sloping beach with safe bathing for all or stroll along the promenade past the tall pines, palms and villas.
Sicily
Theatro Massimo
This famous opera house is right in the heart of the Sicilian capital of Palermo, culturally and physically. They also present concerts, ballet and recitals.
Sicily
Porto Rotondo
Give yourself some intensive retail therapy at high-end boutiques near Piazza Quadra, Piazza San Marco, and Piazza Casbah.
Sardinia
Tavolara
This island is an adventure paradise. Hike the Via Ferrata or take a 4x4 off-road tour, go rappelling, canyoning, mountain biking or kayaking.
Nora
Explore Sardinia's richest archaeological site, a city founded by the Phoenicians in the 8th century, then Carthaginian, then Roman, overlooked by the 16th century tower. Snorkel over Roman roads and other remains.
Sardinia
Pevero Golf Club
A beautiful course with natural ponds, fragrant undergrowth and tees with panoramic views of Costa Smeralda, the island of Caprera and the Gulf of Pevero.
Porto Cervo
Filippino
Expect a great selection of fresh fish at this historic restaurant, carefully and traditionally prepared and served in a relaxed atmosphere.
Lipari
ConFusion
In this delightful restaurant Chef Italo Bassi reinvents traditional Italian dishes, giving them a skilful twist using some unexpected ethnic influences.
Porto Cervo 
La Corona
Dine on a beach house terrace right on the sand of a beautiful azure bay with the Olbian coast in the distance. The emphasis is on very fresh seafood prepared in a Mediterranean style.
Tavolara
Bacchus Ristorante
Taste the flavours of Sardinia with exquisite dishes lovingly prepared using local ingredients. Convenient for the airport, this restaurant's best tables overlook the pool.
Olbia
Dulchémente
In the heart of old Olbia, this contemporary restaurant features all the Sardinian classics expertly prepared as well as innovative modern dishes. The fish is excellent.
Olbia
Conca del Sogno
A bejewelled shelter for those who seek peace and privacy with terraces overlooking the sea, a small pebbly beach, bar and kitchen.
Nerano
Serra de Tramuntana
Take a trip inland to the spectacular Serra de Tramuntana range. Mallorca’s northwest coast and its hinterland are remarkably wild, with limestone peaks and cliffs that loom over the brilliant blue sea like ramparts. Gold-stone villages and hamlets sit atop hillsides, offering a glimpse of ancient Mallorca. The region’s unique cultural and geographical features have been recognised Unesco on to its World Heritage List.
Castle Bellver
Visit this well-preserved 14th Century royal fortress surrounded by fragrant pine woods, an interesting museum and superb views over Palma Bay.
Sa Foradada
Once home to Archduke Luis Salvador, Sa Foradada is the iconic rock formation on the northwest coastline of Mallorca. Work up an appetite for dinner and enjoy gorgeous sea views with a pre-dinner stroll around the area.
Camp de Mar
Enjoy luxury, comfort, and incredible golfing opportunities at Camp de Mar, an exclusive resort town in Mallorca. If you want to work on your swing on some of the best green in the West Mediterranean, add Camp de Mar to your yacht charter itinerary.
Cala Figuera
This fishing port in Santanyí is one of the most romantic places in Mallorca and the West Mediterranean. Calm and tranquil, with great scenery, this is the ideal spot for any honeymoon charter around the West Mediterranean.
Cape Formentor to Pollensa
Travel from the tip of the island of Mallorca at Cape Formentor, known locally as the ‘meeting point of the winds’, to Pollensa in the north of Mallorca onboard your superyacht charter in Mallorca.
Es Trenc
Thanks to its Caribbean blue waters, Es Trenc is one of the most well-known beaches in Mallorca, Spain. Any sailing yacht charter in the Balearics must include a day at anchor soaking up the sun on the white sand.
Cala Mondrago
Located within Mondrago National Park in the southeast corner of Mallorca, Cala Mondrago beach is considered to be one of the most beautiful in Mallorca. For the chance to add some excitement and exploration into your West Mediterranean yacht charter, add Cala Mondrago to your list of anchorage points.
Port de Soller
For a scenic, well-sheltered anchorage during your Mallorca yacht charter, Port Soller is a must. Combining seaside beauty with local history and gorgeous scenery Port Soller offers visitors the chance to relax and unwind in total peace and quiet.
Porto Cristo
Enjoy the bright blue waters in family-friendly Porto Cristo on Mallorca’s east coast. Spend the day soaking up the sunshine and splashing in the waves before heading to one of the sublime local restaurants that fill the port and indulging in a plate of fresh seafood and a glass of Palo de Mallorca.
The Club Mallorca
The hippest club on Palma Beach and probably the liveliest place in Mallorca. The team and the dancers keep the rhythm going all night.
Ponderosa
Discover this restaurant in Playa de Muro, Mallorca. Specialising in rice, paellas and Mediterranean cuisine on the beach, prepared with care to celebrate Mallorca cuisine.
Gran Folies
Located in Cala Llamp (Port d’Andratx), the Beach Club Gran Folies is a restaurant-bar where you will find a restaurant, swimming pool, solarium and cocktails. Plus enjoy a dip in the sea, which is right at your feet – this is the perfect place to spend a day off, celebrate an event or just drop in for dinner.
Nikki Beach
Nikki Beach is a chic and sophisticated location only 20 minutes from central Palma. Come for the chilled atmosphere and stay to experience one of the best day-party venues in the world. Set overlooking the Isla de sa Porrassa on Calvia Beach, it’s a place to relax as talented chefs whip up glorious dishes and bar staff provide modern twists on traditional cocktails and mocktails.
Andreu Genestra
The Andreu Genestra restaurant offers a sophisticated take on Mediterranean food, taking rustic ingredients and applying modern culinary techniques with delicious results.
Oliu
Oliu preserves the essence of Mediterranean cuisine but with a new, more current gastronomic concept. In its architecture we can also observe the mixture of the traditional, preserving elements of the old ¨tafona¨, with a large terrace and garden.
Sumaq
In Sumaq (a Quechua word that means good, rich, delicious) the concept is to bring to Palma part of the vast biodiversity that Peru offers, from the Pacific coast, to the Amazon and the heights of the Andes. Peruvian fusion cuisine based on a deep understanding of food, nature, cultures and environment.
Puro Beach
Sparkling cocktails married with fresh cuisine. This bar and restaurant service offers you a menu of snacks and varied dishes, inspired by the flavors of the world to satify all palates and appetites.
Ponderosa Beach
Specialises in rice dishes, Mediterranean food and paellas on the beach at Playa de Muro.
Hotel can Simoneta
With views of the Mediterranean sea from the terrace, book a table to enjoy an innovative menu bursting with the fresh local ingredients.
Torralbenc, Alaior
Michelin Star chef Gorka Txapartegi and chef Luis Loza deliver simple and honest Basque cuisine that celebrates the flavours of Menorcan gastronomy.
Menorca
Rels, Ciutadella de Menorca
Synonymous with his homeland, Joan Bagur creates cuisine in which honest local produce is elevated and elaborated to exquisite effect.
Menorca
Smoix, Ciutadella de Menorca
With all the intimacy of a Chef's Table, diners feel like accomplices at Smoix. The chef prepares and combines the flavours and aromas of seasonal produce in a way that embraces the whole room.
Menorca
Andreu Genestra, Capdepera
The Andreu Genestra restaurant pairs the finest Mediterranean produce with the most sophisticated current culinary techniques.
Mallorca
Oliu, Andratx
With a seasonal menu that changes every three months, Oliu focuses on Mediterranean tradition with modern touches and rustic materials, a large terrace and a garden for lovers of special evenings.
Mallorca
Sumaq, Palma
Irene Gutiérrez brings a Peruvian fusion based on a deep understanding of food, nature, cultures and the finest seasonal Mallorcan produce.
Mallorca
Puro Beach, Palma
Snacks and varied dishes are inspired by the flavours and colours of the world to appeal to all palates. Top quality organic produce is prepared daily by our chefs to guarantee the freshness and excellence.
Mallorca
Serra de Tramuntana
Dominated by the splendid Serra de Tramuntana range, Mallorca’s northwest coast and its hinterland are a UNESCO World Heritage wilderness of scarred limestone peaks and cliffs that loom over brilliant blue sea. Golden stone villages and ochre hamlets sit atop hillsides providing tantalising insights into ancient Mallorca.
Mallorca
Castle Bellver, Palma
A well-preserved 14th-century royal fortress with fragrant pine woods, an interesting museum and superb views over Palma Bay.
Mallorca
Ciutadella
The historic city of Ciutadella on the west coast of Menorca used to be the capital of culture and commerce in Menorca. Today it is a very attractive city with wonderful historical heritage and real visitor appeal.
Menorca
Blue Marlin, Cala Jondal
As glitzy and glam as Ibiza’s VIP scene gets, the original Blue Marlin Ibiza on the pebbly shores of Cala Jondal is still the king of Ibiza’s nightclub scene.
Ibiza
Cova d’en Xoroi
The ultimate sundowner with ambient music and breathtaking sea views. By night, the caves are transformed as locals and holidaymakers party the night away to star DJs playing the latest club sounds.
Menorca
Ponderosa
Discover rice, paellas and Mediterranean cuisine on the beach in our restaurant in Playa de Muro, Mallorca. Specialties are prepared with care from the finest local produce.
Mallorca
Gran Folies
On Cala Llamp, one bay south of Port d’Andratx, the beach club restaurant and bar Gran Folies has been delivering authentic Mallorcan vibes for 40 years. Enjoy the swimming pool, solarium and cocktails while you take a dip in the sea.
Mallorca
Balneario Illetas
This beach club in Illetas on the shores of the Mediterranean Sea, offers sun and shade, excellent gastronomy, exquisite cocktails in the afternoon and live music in the evening.
Mallorca
Le Quai
Le Quai is one of the magical places of the Tropezian nights: view of the majestic yachts anchored in the mythical port of Saint-Tropez, slightly provocative decoration, with the works of the artist Philippe Shangti on display. The atmosphere and colours change throughout the day, such is the style of Le Quai. This establishment has become a must for clubbers on a stopover in Saint-Tropez.
Saint-Tropez
La chèvre d’Or
Nature is everywhere at Château de la Chèvre d’Or in Eze, France. There are lots of different gardens filled with sculptures, fountains, waterfalls, flowers, herbs, trees and shrubs. The magnificent colours create a framework that blends into the horizon and the sea. This will take you into a voyage where it is pleasant just to relax or stroll around and breath in the freshness.
Hotel in Eze
Torralbenc, Alaior
Michelin Star chef Gorka Txapartegi and chef Luis Loza deliver simple and honest Basque cuisine that celebrates the flavours of Menorcan gastronomy.
Menorca
Rels, Ciutadella de Menorca
Synonymous with his homeland, Joan Bagur creates cuisine in which honest local produce is elevated and elaborated to exquisite effect.
Menorca
Smoix, Ciutadella de Menorca
With all the intimacy of a Chef's Table, diners feel like accomplices at Smoix. The chef prepares and combines the flavours and aromas of seasonal produce in a way that embraces the whole room.
Menorca
Elsa
Elsa is the first organic restaurant to receive a coveted Michelin star. Benoît Witz, the new chef at the restaurant Elsa, pays homage to the Mediterranean and its flavours with a healthy and authentic cuisine in harmony with nature.
Restaurant in Monaco
La Vigie Lounge
In a warm and welcoming ambiance with bohemian touches, La Vigie Lounge & Restaurant is brimming with friendliness in a new idyllic, Bali-inspired decor.
Restaurant in Monaco
Buddha-Bar
Passing through the doors of Buddha Bar Monte-Carlo is going on a journey to far east Asia. The warm colours, Buddha statue and lounge ambience are perfect for relaxing and having a great time. Thai and Japanese cuisine are showcased in a menu that mixes Asian flavours.
Restaurant in Monaco
Da Paolino
Set in a lemon grove and dappled with shade from its branches, this Paolino in Capri has gone from a simple little restaurant and become an institution. Fine wines from local vineyards, fish fresh from Marina Grande.
Il Piccolo Principe
With two Michelin stars, this restaurant serves exceptional modern Mediterranean dishes accompanied by a selection of the finest wines from the wine cellar.
Viareggio
Café de Paris
Bustling surroundings, a chic and cosy terrace and a warm and elegant indoors: welcome to the Café de Paris Monte-Carlo, a Monaco hotspot featuring a brasserie ambience and the finest quality products.
Restaurant in Monaco
Regina Isabella
Michelin-star Executive Chef Pasquale Palamaro prepares traditional Mediterranean or international fare at Regina Isabella while you enjoy views over the garden or the ocean.
Ischia
Blue Bay
Awarded a star by the prestigious Michelin Guide, Chef Marcel Ravin offers a bold repertoire at the restaurant Blue Bay, with a cuisine that features a fusion of Caribbean and Mediterranean flavours. Indoors, the open kitchen gives a glimpse into the chef and brigade's hustle and bustle behind the scenes. Outdoors, customers can admire the sea view from the panoramic terrace.
Restaurant in Monaco
Andreu Genestra
The Andreu Genestra restaurant offers a sophisticated take on Mediterranean food, taking rustic ingredients and applying modern culinary techniques with delicious results.
Oliu
With a seasonal menu that changes every three months, Oliu focuses on Mediterranean tradition with modern touches and rustic materials, a large terrace and a garden for lovers of special evenings.
Andratx
Sumaq
Irene Gutiérrez brings a Peruvian fusion based on a deep understanding of food, nature, cultures and the finest seasonal Mallorcan produce.
Chiaia Di Luna
Traditional island recipes, to be enjoyed by the pool or on a terrace that reigns over the panorama of the beautiful and wild land of Ponza.
Ponza
Cipriani
Cipriani Monte Carlo is located in the heart of the Monaco Principality, at the bottom of the prestigious Mirabeau building. The ultra-modern, glass façade is a striking introduction to the refined and warm interior, where rich mahogany walls, polished steel, mirrors and marble floors are complemented by Cipriani's signature brown leather chairs. The ambiance is that of a luxury yacht and the nautical theme is enhanced by strong blue and white elements.
Restaurant in Monaco
Le Restaurant des Rois
A veritable masterpiece, La Réserve’s gourmet restaurant is one of the most iconic places on the French Riviera. Described as the 'Restaurant of Kings' by a food critic, the establishment has been perpetuating its reputation for excellence since 1880. The large bay windows, which flood the place with light, allow our guests to enjoy a magnificent view of the Mediterranean.
Beaulieu sur Mer
Terrazza Bosquet
Chef Antonino Montefusco's creates Michelin star dishes served on a beautiful terrace where you can listen to the sounds of the sea as the stars glimmer overhead.
Sorrento
Le Chantecler
This Michelin-starred restaurant, The Chantecler, revisits the traditions of great gastronomy with lightness and sincerity. They offer a talented tribute to regional products and the table service is renowned. While discreet, it knows how to put on a show when flambéeing or carving meat in the tradition of great restaurants. With its sumptuous woodwork dating back to 1751, The Chantecler offers an 18th-century decor which is both ethereal and sumptuous for exceptional dining.
Nice
Palazzo Avino
Enjoy a formal candlelit dinner at Rossellini's restaurant or a delicious casual meal at Terrazza Belvedere. Now you can experience the Chef’s Table and the Sommelier’s Table too during your West Mediterranean yacht charter to Amalfi.
Amalfi
Hôtel du Cap-Eden-Roc
Three distinguished chefs have created a bespoke dining experience in close collaboration with local artisans and working hand-in-hand with the region’s best producers, celebrating their refined ingredients in every dish. Their culinary creativity reveals the authenticity of rare products and is guided by the endless pursuit of extraordinary flavour. Restaurant LouRoc promises an unforgettable dinner with sunset views over the Mediterranean.
Antibes
La Guérite
Since 1902, a worldwide clientele has been seduced by La Guérite’s charm, authenticity, and cuisine, which is both Mediterranean and healthy. Nestled on the rocky cove of Sainte-Marguerite island in front of Cannes, La Guérite features 1,000m2 of space where you can come and discover authentic Mediterranean cuisine, which has been created by one of the wonders of Greek gastronomy: Yiannis Kioroglou.
Cannes
Il Comandante - Romeo Hotel
On your trip to Naples make sure to visit Il Comandante. This one Michelin star restaurant is on the top floor and offers spectacular views of the Gulf of Naples as you dine on Head Chef Salvatore Bianco's creative, refined gourmet cuisine.
Naples
La Palme d’Or
On the first floor of the Hôtel Martinez, offering a beautiful balcony over La Croisette, the gourmet restaurant La Palme d’Or, with two Michelin stars and four Gault&Millau Toques, has joined the very exclusive circle of great dining establishments. It is an enchanting setting on the Bay of Cannes where Chef Christian Sinicropi serves his cuisine for the senses – ever daring, always inventive.
Cannes
Fouquet’s Cannes
Located on the most beautiful avenue in the world, brasserie Fouquet's has embodied the spirit of Paris since 1899. It is the place to meet for those from the worlds of art and culture, as well as lovers of fine dining in search of fine brasserie-style cuisine. In a warm and welcoming atmosphere, surrounded by the renowned Harcourt Studio black and white portraits of stars, the legendary brasserie Fouquet’s brings together everyone who’s anyone in Paris.
Cannes
Eden Roc
A staple of the Positano restaurant scene where you can sample genuine delicacies true to the flavours of the Mediterranean, cultivated in the restaurant's own garden.
Positano
Carlton Beach Club
Embark on a culinary journey in exceptional surroundings with Chef Alexandra Delamare. This menu with a thousand flavours, includes the Belle Otéro salad with blue lobster, green asparagus, New Zealand spinach, granola and fresh flowers or a rack of New Zealand lamb rubbed with zaatar spices and its reduced juice with candied lemon, cooked in a charcoal-oven. Not to mention the Carlton Beach Club famous dishes such as the beef tartar, Royal Calvisius caviar, raw fennel and tomato chips.
Cannes
IT restaurants
Overlooking Marina Botafoch and the Mediterranean, with terraces with gorgeous views of the ancient walled city, IT is perfect for private parties and weddings.
Sa Nansa
Open all year round for half-days and nights, in an urban setting Sa Nansa specialises in Ibizan cuisine, with a menu that showcases locally caught fish and seafood.
Juan y Andrea, Formentera
Take the tender to the famous beach of Illetes de Formentera, under the palm trees, where Juan y Andrea delivers incomparable views, excellent seafood on the terrace or directly on the sand under the shade of the awnings.
Ibiza
La Sponda
The light Mediterranean cuisine at Le Sirenuse’s romantic restaurant is based on fresh local ingredients and inspired by the great culinary traditions of Naples and the Amalfi Coast. Dine by the light of four hundred candles during your yacht charter to Positano.
Positano
Byblos
Generous Italian cooking bursting with character! Just a stone’s throw from the legendary Place des Lices, the restaurant Cucina Byblos, warmly welcomes guests to a colourful and resolutely contemporary setting, in which a relaxed atmosphere reigns supreme. You will discover a whole host of flavours and aromas that combine to recreate the original and authentic taste of Italian cuisine.
Saint-Tropez
Don Camillo
Chef Giovanni Guarneri's philosophy is to develop new culinary traditions in his own personal evolution of the local cuisine. Dine beneath vaulted stone ceilings at Don Camillo.
Syracuse
L’Opéra
The menu at L’Opéra in Saint- Tropez features thoughtfully selected dishes that highlight our chef's talent. The range varies from French and typical Provençale cuisine, to worldwide specialties.
Saint-Tropez
Bagatelle
After their success story in the US, Brazil, and St Barth, Aymeric Clemente and Remi Laba transferred their Bagatelle concept to Pampelonne beach. Only a few metres away from the Palmiers, this venue has been revamped by Cannes architect Gilles Pellerin who restored the original spirit of a mystic beach. Under the guidance of Christophe Vialette, Bagatelle is buzzing the peninsula with its high-class French codes and Mediterranean cuisine created and executed by Executive Chef Nicolas Cantrel.
Saint-Tropez
Portofino
Romantic, photogenic, ever popular, the pastels of Portofino are a must-see on any yacht tour of the Italian Riviera.
Casino Monte Carlo
François Blanc, the casino's founder once said, 'We should do nothing here as it is done elsewhere.' The image of James Bond has become inseparable from the Casino de Monte-Carlo, which, with its Belle Époque architecture, is a reference for gaming and entertainment, not just in Europe but around the world.
Monaco
Opéra Garnier
The excellent acoustics of the Salle Garnier at the Opéra de Monte-Carlo has maintained the great opera tradition while supporting creativity. The Monte-Carlo Jazz Festival brings together the greatest jazz musicians every autumn. Many international stars perform in this magical setting the tear round. These have included Prince, Lionel Richie, Patti Smith, Peter Doherty, Jane Birkin, the legendary rock band YES, the fabulous Lana del Rey, Carla Bruni and many more.
Monaco
Cinque Terre
This 18km stretch of UNESCO World Heritage Site coast is formed of five villages, Monterosso, Vernazza, Corniglia, Manarola and Riomaggiore. The Via dell’Amore (Lovers Lane) hiking trail links them all and presents breathtaking views around every corner.
Ibiza castle tours
Built over the course of more than 1,000 years, Castell d'Eivissa sits on a dramatic hill at the top of Ibiza’s Dalt Vila. The island landmark is an architectural blend of pale stone that combines elements of 12th century medieval design with 18th century barracks.
Serra de Tramuntana
Dominated by the splendid Serra de Tramuntana range, Mallorca’s northwest coast and its hinterland are a UNESCO World Heritage wilderness of scarred limestone peaks and cliffs that loom over brilliant blue sea. Golden stone villages and ochre hamlets sit atop hillsides providing tantalising insights into ancient Mallorca.
Castle Bellver
A well-preserved 14th-century royal fortress with fragrant pine woods, an interesting museum and superb views over Palma Bay.
Ciutadella
The historic city of Ciutadella on the west coast of Menorca used to be the capital of culture and commerce in Menorca. Today it is a very attractive city with wonderful historical heritage and real visitor appeal.
Menorca
One Monte Carlo
Monte-Carlo Société des Bains de Mer presents its own prestigious take on luxury shopping with the Monte-Carlo Shopping Promenade, a cluster of forty high end boutiques near the Place du Casino. Begin your shopping tour by meandering through One Monte-Carlo opposite the Casino de Monte-Carlo. There, you’ll find the biggest names in fashion, haute couture, perfumes and jewellery in a setting that beautifully mirrors their prestige: the Principality of Monaco.
Monaco
Pisa
The Duomo Cathedral, the Square of Miracles and, of course, the eponymous tower, so much to see. The Romanesque buildings, Gothic churches and Renaissance piazzas that line these streets are full of charm.
Duomo di Amalfi
Dominating the Piazza del Duomo is Amalfi's cathedral. The cathedral and its bell tower were built in the 13th century but the intricate Byzantine façade was added in the 19th century.
Oceanographic Museum of Monaco
The Oceanographic Museum of Monaco is known to the world over its aquarium, its collections, its monumental architecture directly above the Mediterranean. From virtual and immersive reality, experience a unique visit with everything from watching the mesmerising fish to the discovery of ancient objects.
Monaco
Elba Island
Elba Island in Tuscany is a paradise for those who love exploring, bird watching, being immersed in nature, hiking and endless views.
Eze village
Heading East from Nice into the hills and cliffs along the Mediterranean coast, you’ll first visit Eze Village, a medieval village perched on a hilltop 430m above sea level. Situated 12km from Nice, the village nestles on the cliffs overlooking the Mediterranean between Nice and Monaco.
Eze
Genoa
Walking around Genoa is a great way to spend a day during your West Mediterranean luxury yacht charter, exploring restaurants, palaces, art galleries and the 13th century cathedral.
La Croisette
Today, at more than 3km long, La Croisette in Cannes presents a diversified sidewalk where mythic hotels meet Casinos, stores of well known brands, sandy beaches, a rose garden, the new harbour, Pierre Canto and tree-shaded gardens.
Cannes
Blue Grotto
Famous since Roman times as Emperor Tiberius' favourite nymphaea, or temples dedicated to sea nymphs, this sea cave in Capri shimmers with azure light.
Capri
Saint-Tropez
Saint-Tropez is many things wrapped into one: the glitter and glamour of celebrities and yachts, white sandy beaches, exclusive clubs, simple beach restaurants serving wonderful food and a quaint, eccentric French style all at the same time. Saint-Tropez is legendary and still inspires images of sun-kissed holidays in the south of France.
Via Krupp
The famously vertiginous pathway in Capri weaves its way down from the Gardens of Augustus and winds its way along at the foot of the cliffs to Marina Piccola.
Capri
Gardens of Augustus
Moments away from the Charterhouse of San Giacomo, the floral terraces of the Gardens of Augustus present amazing views of the Faraglioni, Bay of Marina Piccola and Via Krupp.
Capri
Mako
A historic club close to the Genoese seafront in Albaro. Its large terrace overlooks the sea at and offers one of the city's most evocative sunset watching spots.
Genoa
Jimmy'z
For more than 40 years, Jimmy’z legendary club has attracted celebrities thanks to its outstanding setting, electric atmosphere and cutting edge programming.
Monaco
Twiga
The nightclub at Twiga is born on experience reaped from the Billionaire Clubs, one of the world’s legendary nightclubs and a well-established worldwide brand. Twiga Monte Carlo nightclub was created to continue to enchant the chic international clientele, including stars of show business, fashion and sport and to become a rendez-vous for international jet set. Twiga is a location where a restaurant with a live-show dinner is suddenly converted around the customer into a nightclub after 1am.
Monaco
Villa Capri
Dine al fresco on the terrace at Villa Capri and tantalise your palate with the specialties of the house in an enchanting setting.
Capri
Beaulieu-sur-Mer
The ideal anchorage point on any French Riviera yacht charter, Beaulieu-sur-Mer (also known as Beaulieu) is a wonderful way to spend a few hours away from the hustle and bustle of Nice and Monaco.
Pisa
No West Mediterranean superyacht charter would be complete without a visit to the Tuscan city of Pisa. With its iconic tower, Pisa is an enchanting tourist hotspot and not to be missed.
Positano
No West Mediterranean superyacht charter itinerary would be complete without a visit to Positano, the most popular town on the Amalfi coast. Enjoy the vibrant nightlife, and dance to your heart’s content before waking up and exploring the town’s characteristic shops.
Sorrento
Facing the Bay of Naples, Sorrento is one of the most popular anchorage points in the West Mediterranean. Thanks to the incredible cliffs that separate the marinas from the main town, Sorrento offers visitors some incredible views across the peninsula, which you can enjoy while sipping limoncello liqueur at sunset.
Cala San Vicente
Recognisable by three names, Cala San Vicente is located in the northern part of Mallorca. Consisting of three beaches, this small resort town is an ideal spot to find some peace and quiet.
Ses Salines
Soak up the charm of the past with a visit to Ses Salines, a small village in the southeast of Mallorca.
Na Foradada
Specialising in Mediterranean food, Na Foradada in Mallorca serves some of the most exquisite paella and rice dishes in the West Mediterranean. Using local ingredients including freshly caught fish, enjoy an evening filled with laughter and local cuisine.
Cala Macarelleta
Combining unspoiled natural beauty with calm, azure waters, Cala Macarelleta in Menorca is one of the island’s most popular beaches for both tourists and locals alike. Especially good for snorkelling thanks to the crystal clear waters, Cala Macarelleta should be on any West Mediterranean charter itinerary.
Menorca
Fornells
With an estimated population of 1,000 people, Fornells is one of Menorca’s top anchorage points for foodies thanks to the innumerable cafes and restaurants. Local delicacies include the Caldera de Langosta or lobster stew, which has a reputation for being totally divine.
Menorca
Cala Mitjaneta
Located on the south coast of Menorca, Cala Mitjaneta is considered to be one of the island’s best beaches thanks to the beautiful high cliffs and white sands.
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Patio Colonial
At the Plataran Borobudur Resort & Spa, modern international twists on local dishes are served either in the formal dining room or out on the terrace with views of the temple.
Borobudur
Gianyar Street Night Market, Bali
Expect a visceral experience immersed in the sights, sounds and smells of traditional Balinese street food. Browse the stalls and try something different.
Borobudur
Built in the 8th century, the world's largest Buddhist temple was lost for centuries as the population fled volcanoes. It was rediscovered in the 19th century and is now a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Visit at dawn.
Komodo National Park
No visit to Komodo is complete without an encounter with the Jurassic throwback that is the Komodo dragon, the world's largest lizard. Visit the UNESCO-listed National Park.
Anak Krakatau, Sunda Strait
Krakatau's eruption in 1883 was the world's most violent and its effects were felt around the globe. Anak Krakatau, or Child of Krakatau, emerged in the resulting caldera in 1927 and continues to be active.
Wayag Lagoon
Anchorage
Kabui Bay, Raja Ampat
Between Gam and Waigeo Islands, Kabui Bay is home to some spectacular limestone karst formations rising vertically from the bay and cloaked with tropical vegetation, colourful birdlife, mangrove forests and small sandy beaches to explore by kayak and paddleboard.
Gam Island
Pantai Merah
This is one of fewer than 10 pink beaches in the world. It owes its delicate hue to foraminifera, tiny red organisms that become washed out of their coral habitat and onto the beach.
Komodo
Yenbunba
Beach
Kri Island
Padar Island
Padar Island has a famous, if short, hike to the viewpoint for one of the most photographed views in Indonesia. It’s challenging to reach but you’ll enjoy the view all the more when you get there.
Trisara Resort
A tropical paradise on the North Western tip of Phuket.
Racha Resort
The Racha is set on Batok Beach on Racha Yai Island, 12 miles south of Phuket.
Amanpuri Resort
On the shores of the Andaman Sea, Aman’s first resort offers exceptional restaurants and a holistic spa from its own peninsula.
Rosewood
A secluded, village style beach hideaway at a beautiful location on Emerald Bay with a 600m beachfront.
Dee Plee
Clever reinterpretations of traditional Thai recipes celebrate expertly locally sourced ingredients and Asian flavours.
The Surin
A hotel with three outstanding restaurants. Right on the sands on Pansea Beach, the Beach Restaurant is the most romantic location.
Suay
Innovative Asian cuisine with an international twist on traditional Thai dishes.
COMO Point Yamu Nahmyaa
Serving Thai cuisine, with interiors by Italian design star Paola Navone.
The Naka Island
Off the east coast of Phuket, this restaurant and spa is the only property on the secluded island.
Blue Elephant
A colonial style mansion set in its own grounds serving Thai dishes with influences from all over Asia.
Kan Eang @Pier
One of the region's best established restaurants serves freshly caught seafood and local delicacies.
The Boathouse
Located right on the beach at Kata, this hotel serves expertly prepared Thai dishes and European cuisine.
Mom Tri's Villa Royale
A boutique resort on a headland overlooking the Andaman Sea and the white sands of Kata Noi Beach.
Acqua
A restaurant with contemporary design and great views over the Andaman sea serving elegant European dishes.
Anemone Reef
The 85m ferry King Cruiser struck Anemone Reef and sank in 1997 with no loss of life. Today it is one of Thailand’s best wreck dives.
Tiger Kingdom
Tiger Zoo. Revenue generated by tourists visiting Tiger Kingdom is mainly used to finance the breeding of tigers in captivity.
Shark Point
Between Phuket and the Phi Phi, this tiny island, protected since 1992, is named after the approachable leopard sharks that proliferate here.
Elephant trekking
Explore the rainforest on the back of these gentle giants revered across Thailand.
Blue Canyon Country Club
A prestigious golf club in a green valley with two award winning championship courses flowing through rubber plantations and tin mines.
Anantara Mai Khao
A peaceful sanctuary within a spa resort.
COMO Point Yamu
COMO Point Yamu is a spa resort located at the tip of Cape Yamu overlooking the Andaman Sea and the dramatic limestones of Phang Nga Bay.
Big Buddha
Atop Nakkerd Hill near Chalong, the Big Buddha statue has all round views of Phuket Town, Kata beach, Karon beach and Chalong Bay.
Mission Hills Phuket Resort
An 18-hole championship golf course designed by Nicklaus Design - a golfer's paradise.
Café del Mar
Café del Mar has a new beach club in Phuket featuring all the laid back style you would expect from this iconic Ibizan brand.
Koh Racha
The two Racha islands lie just south of Phuket and the northernmost, Koh Racha Yai, has two beautiful white-sand beaches on its northern tip, Siam Bay and Racha Bay, with the latter best positioned for amazing sunsets.
Phang Nga Bay
The island-speckled bay between Phuket and Krabi on the mainland is famed for its jungle topped limestone cliffs, James Bond Island and picture-perfect beaches like Laem Haad Beach on Koh Yao Yai.
Koh Lanta
On the mainland south of Krabi, these islands are home to mangroves, rain forest, cave networks, some jaw-droppingly pretty beaches and small desert islands, just specks of sand.
Koh Rok Nok
A pair of islands with imposing limestone cliffs on the west coast and soft sand beaches on the east. There's some amazing snorkelling too and amazing sunset views through the channel between the two islands.
Koh Yao Noi
In the heart of the Krabi, Phuket and Phi Phi triangle, this is an unspoilt gem with a rain forest-clad mountainous interior, deserted beaches and tiny, uninhabited islands just offshore like Koh Nok.
Catch Beach Club
At the southern end of Bang Tao Beach overlooking the Andaman Sea, this chic destination offers bars, beach front dining, cabanas around an infinity pool and themed parties and renowned DJs by night.
Café del Mar
The Phuket outpost of the Ibiza institution is towards the northern end of Kamala Beach, lapped by the Andaman Sea. Spend a chilled afternoon dining on pizza and sushi, picking up drinks from the pool's swim-up bar. As the sun sets, the music swells and the party begins.
Koh Phi Phi
This island is famous for its famous back-to-back moon-shaped beaches. If you like hard hiking, head to Koh Phi Phi Don view point for magnificent views of the aqua, emerald and jade colours of the ocean. Alternatively visit the spectacular Koh Phi Phi Lee to the south, where The Beach was filmed.
Richelieu Rock
Named after the Royal Thai Navy's Vice Admiral Richelieu, who surveyed the Andaman Sea in the early 1900s, this pinnacle is home to a variety of soft corals, delicate marine life like seahorses and harlequin shrimp. Fairly strong currents stir up nutrients that attract barracuda, snapper and trevally, and you may also see mantas and whale sharks out in the blue.
PRU restaurant
There are many Michelin-starred restaurants in Thailand but don't miss the only one with a Michelin green star. Named after its philosophy of Plant, Raise, Understand, this restaurant's menu revolves around the finest produce available from local artisan farmers and the resort's own farm.
Trisara Resort & Spa
Raya Restaurant
In the charming surroundings of a Sino-Portuguese colonial house dating back to the late 1890s, the cuisine is authentic, high quality, unfussy and absolutely based in the Thai tradition.
Ikan-Ikan, Langkawi
At the Four Seasons Resort, this restaurant in a converted anchovy fishing village celebrates traditional Malaysian cuisine, with each dish given a slick, modern twist.
Malaysia
Blue Elephant, Phuket
This is the Phuket outpost of Chef Nooror’s institution that popularised Thai food in Europe. Based in the former colonial governor’s mansion, expect Thai classics prepared with an uncompromising approach to authenticity and quality.
Thailand
Kayuputi, Langkawi
This St Regis Resort restaurant, the hotel's flagship diner, serves Asian-fusion cuisine bursting with flavour in a theatrically decorative dining room over the water.
Malaysia
Acqua, Phuket
Chef Alessandro Frau’s award-winning restaurant at the northern end of Kalim Beach serves modern European cuisine with an Italian emphasis using exceptional ingredients, sourced without compromise.
Thailand
The Cliff, Langkawi
Fantastic sunsets light up the Strait of Melacca at this restaurant sheltered by an outcrop at the bottom of Pantai Cenang beach on the southwest of the island. Expect a combination of classic Asian flavours and modern European precision.
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Age, Phuket
Try this restaurant at the Anantara Resort. Start with a cocktail then choose caviar and oysters, start with the beef tartare, follow up with the beef cheeks and finish with the dark chocolate souffle, all paired with one of 350 sommelier-picked wines.
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The Gulai House, Langkawi
Literally the House of Spice and exotically tucked away in the rainforest above Datai Bay, this Malay Kampung-style building celebrates spices and herbs, heavily influenced by ancient trading routes through Indonesia, India, China and the Middle East.
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Kan Eang@Pier, Phuket
At the base of Chalong Pier and its marina, this waterside eatery serves spectacular seafood straight from the sea, with authentic Thai style. Don’t miss the Phuket lobster, and it’s always popular so book ahead.
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The Pavilion, Langkawi
This kampung-styled open-sided restaurant launches into the rainforest canopy supported as it is on its northern edge on 30m piles. Expect sophisticated Thai flavours and keep an eye out for the treetop wildlife.
Malaysia
Go Benz, Phuket
Thai street food in an authentic setting. Always busy (popular dishes may sell out) for its signature pork in peppery broth and rice noodles. The fragrant dry-broiled rice with crispy pork, tender pork offal and aromatic soup comes highly recommended.
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Mom Tri's Villa Royale, Phuket
Overlooking Kata Noi beach and the wide-open Andaman, this is a great place for sundowners. Continental, Asian fusion and Thai cuisines served in a beautiful setting and with an award-winning wine cellar of 750 labels.
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Rosewood, Phuket
Facing north over Tri Trang Bay on the west coast, this resort offers four very different restaurants and the Asaya Spa, offering assessments of mind and body as well as a range of treatments for couples and individuals.
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Mook Manee, Phuket
A sensational seafood restaurant overlooking the peninsula’s southernmost beach, Ra Wai. Banks of tanks teem with live tiger prawns, squid, crab, and Phuket lobster. Ask for a table with views of the bustling seafood market on the beach.
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The Boathouse, Phuket
This resort restaurant overlooks Kata Beach and serves authentic Thai dishes as well as modern European cuisine. It has an award-winning wine cellar too.
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PRU at Trisara, Phuket
The name is an acronym of the restaurant’s philosophy: Plant. Raise. Understand. It is the proud owner of Thailand’s one and only green Michelin star. Expect home-grown organic produce and the finest locally sourced ingredients combined in a modern European style with various global influences.
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Naka Island, Phuket
This Marriott Bonvoy resort has four restaurants, including a grill serving Australian steaks and Phuket lobster, and a six treatment-room spa to revive mind, body and spirit.
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The Racha, Phuket
This island resort lies 16km south of Chalong Bay and offers a range of restaurants including the Sunset where you can indulge in Thai classics by day and a super-fresh seafood BBQ by night. Bliss out alone or as a couple in the resort’s Anumba Spa.
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Seven Seas, Koh Lanta
This restaurant is part of the Pimalai Resport and Spa and serves a modern European menu on a hillside terrace with wonderful views of sunset across Kantiang Bay.
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Raya, Phuket
Expect exquisite local delicacies served in a 130-year-old colonial mansion and prepared using excellent local produce and meticulous attention to detail. Highly recommended are the slow-braised pork belly with pepper and garlic (Mu Hong), and the fresh crab meat in coconut milk (Kaeng Pu Bai Cha Phlu).
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Rayavadee Resort, Krabi
This resort, south of Railay Beach, has four restaurants. Enjoy Thai classics, air conditioned or al fresco, then sip your espresso watching the moonlight on the water. There’s also The Grotto, where you can dine on the sand in the shelter of dramatic limestone cliffs.
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Surin National Marine Park, Phang Ga
This archipelago of five islands is 55km off the west coast on the oceanic border of Burma. Divers love the pristine reefs fringing the coast, swimming with turtles and ocean giants such as whale sharks, manta rays or Napoleon wrasse. It’s also just 15km away from Richelieu Rock, another diving paradise.
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Blue Canyon Country Club, Phuket
Play around on the only golf course to host the Johnny Walker Classic three times. Designed by Yoshikazu Kato, the course reclaimed an abandoned tin mine and fashioned the course around the natural landscape’s canyons and woodlands.
Thailand
Banta Island, Komodo
Just outside the National Park borders, Banta has many deep bays and arcing sand beaches with very good diving and snorkelling. Swim with giant turtles and manta rays or grill fresh fish on a sunset beach BBQ.
Indonesia
Elephant Sanctuary, Phuket
Spend the morning with these gentle giants, get to know them as individuals and why they need protection. Watch them forage and bathe from Thailand’s longest treetop walkway.
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Hin Daeng, Andaman Sea
Spectacular dive site about 50km off the west coast, so perfect for early morning visits by yacht. Thailand’s deepest drop-off is a sea mount that just touches the surface from 70m down. It attracts manta rays to its cleaning stations, whale sharks and theirs is a huge diversity of fish species ad soft corals.
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Linta Strait, Indonesia
A fantastic spot for snorkel safaris and drift diving, where nutrient-rich waters from the Indian Ocean meet the Flores Sea. Oceanic manta ray, giant trevally and big schools of barracuda are regularly sighted here.
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Mission Hills Resort, Phuket
Brush up your swing on the 22-bay driving range before playing 18 holes on this Thai-style course by Nicklaus Design overlooking Phang Nga Bay.
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Loh Buaya, Komodo
Here you’ll find the largest population of Komodo dragons anywhere in these islands. Stroll alongside these prehistorical animals, the world’s largest lizards.
Indonesia
Big Buddha, Phuket
The country’s third tallest statue at 45m, the Great Buddha of Phuket sits atop Nakkerd Hill near Chalong and gazes beatifically towards Ao Chalong Bay.
Thailand
Pulau Padar, Komodo
Padar Island has a famous, if short, hike to the viewpoint for one of the most photographed views in Indonesia. It’s challenging to reach but you’ll enjoy the view all the more when you get there.
Indonesia
Richelieu Rock, Andaman Sea
A spectacular and storied dive site 15km east of Surin Island. This limestone pinnacle rises from 40m to just break the surface at low tide and rising nutrient-rich waters make it a paradise for corals and marine life. Also, as it’s beyond the reach of dayboats, you can beat the liveaboard rush with a pre-breakfast dive.
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Ton Sai Bay, Phi Phi Don
Right at the heart of the action, this bay is just south of the island’s two signature half-moon bays. It’s bustling most of the time as the pier is the main arrival point.
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Surin Beach, Phuket
Cruise to the beautiful palm grove surrounding the legendary Amanpuri Resort and Surin Beach with white sands and turquoise waters. Phuket, Thailand’s largest island, is known world-wide for its fantastic resorts, stunning beaches, and party atmosphere. You can also check out the elephants at Phuket Elephant Sanctuary for retired working elephants.
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Similan Islands, Andaman Sea
Your gateway to another world and an underwater paradise for scuba divers. Spend the day discovering the 11 islands, above and below the water. If timing is right, you may see whale sharks and turtles while you snorkel and scuba around the islands. There are numerous trails on the various islands as well as bird watching, white coral-sand beaches, and boulder fields to explore.
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Patong, Phuket
Head inland to see the iconic Big Buddha of Phuket or enjoy a scenic tour by helicopter. For the young ones, speed around the go-kart track across the peninsula or visit the tiger park to see the majestic creatures up close. In the evening, Bangla Road buzzes on streets lined with bars, live music venues, rooftops and night clubs.
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Koh Racha, Phuket
Enjoy exceptional snorkelling and diving along the sloping rocky reefs and hard coral gardens. This anchorage is also ideal for high-speed watersports and the best fishing is around sunset, followed by a private beach BBQ prepared by your yacht chef.
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Phang Nga Bay, Phuket
Anchor on Naka’s west coast to explore Phang Nga Bay and James Bond Island, made famous in 007’s ‘The Man With The Golden Gun’. There are great swimming holes and beaches, golf at Mission Hill and adrenaline-fuelled fun on the watertoys before you enter the National Marine Parks.
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Koh Dam, Phang Nga Bay
A calm, protected anchorage thanks to the massive limestone cliffs and rock formations that surround you. Snorkelling and rock climbing is superb around these islands. In the evening, take a short cruise to anchor off Rayavadee Resort for dinner and check out the nightlight of Krabi.
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Koh Rok Noi and Koh Rok Yai, Trang
Literally the inner and the outer Koh Rok islands, both islands are part of the Mu Koh Lanta National Park. Plenty of clown fish in the anemones and a good chance of seeing turtles and reef sharks.
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Phi Phi Islands, Andaman Sea
Anchor north or south of the back-to-back moon-shaped beaches. If you like tough hiking, head to Koh Phi Phi Don viewpoint for magnificent views of the aqua, emerald and jade colours of the sea ahead. Alternatively visit the spectacular Koh Phi Phi Lee, where ‘The Beach’ was filmed.
Thailand
Pantai Merah, Komodo
This is one of fewer than 10 pink beaches in the world. It owes its delicate hue to foraminifera, tiny red organisms that become washed out of their coral habitat and onto the beach.
Indonesia
Nikki Beach, Koh Samui
Experience a laid-back natural paradise at an oasis surrounded by almost 60 islands in the Gulf of Thailand.
Thailand
Maya Bay, Ko Phi Phi Leh
With golden sands and crystal blue water, Maya Bay has become one of Thailand’s most-visited destinations since it shot to fame as the location of ‘The Beach’, starring Leonardo DiCaprio.
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Catch Beach Club, Phuket
Graze on all-day tapas, pizza and sushi as you chill to the beats by the pool or on the sands of Bang Tao Beach. At sunset the vibe switches into late-night party mode.
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Ao Man Sai Beach, Koh Rok Noi
Ranked in the top 10 most beautiful beaches in Thailand, has real white powder sands and crystal clear waters.
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Pelay Beach, Koh Hong
Famed for its natural beauty with dazzling fine white sand, coral and a huge variety of tropical fish. Its limestone rock walls give it a cosy feel.
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Railay Beach, Krabi
Accessible only by boat thanks to the dramatic, jungle-draped limestone cliffs that back it, the Railay peninsula actually has four amazing beaches : Phra Nang in the south with its famous cave, Railay West, then Ton Sai to the north. Wonderful climbing, hiking, kayaking and swimming.
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Penemu Island, Raja Ampat
A collection of dive sites west of Waigeo Island, the best known of which is Melissa’s Garden, a coral garden with schools of colourful fish. Takat Penemu is a submerged seamount with more coral gardens, fish and remarkable wobbegong sharks.
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Blue Magic, Dampier Strait
A wonderfully vibrant reef between Kri and Waisai Islands, running from 8-30m in depth and a place where divers can see pelagics including jackfish above the reef, tuna and manta out in the blue, reef sharks gliding about, then trevally, snapper and wrasse as you descend. Magic indeed!
Indonesia
Pulau Satonda, West Nusa
A volcanic caldera with a saltwater lake is an intriguing place to go kayaking and paddleboarding. Settle in for a beach BBQ and you can marvel at the thousands of fruit bats flitting overhead after dark.
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Manta Sandy, Gam Island, Raja Ampat
In the plankton-rich waters between Airborek and Mansuar Islands are reefs and bommies rising close to the surface, making them the perfect place for graceful oceanic manta rays to rid themselves of parasites thanks to the cleaner wrasse.
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Misool Resort Spa, Raja Ampat
Enjoy a selection of treatments using a selection of organic natural ingredients, all of food standard, freshly made each morning in the spa’s kitchen.
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Waiwesser village, Raja Ampat, Indonesia
Experience authentic Papuan life in this village on the island of Batanta. Watch the children in the dug-out canoes, trek through the verdant rainforest to waterfalls, birdwatching all the way.
Nikki Beach Koh Samui
Experience a laid back natural paradise at an oasis surrounded by almost 60 islands in the Gulf of Thailand.
Railay Beach
A Thai paradise with pristine beaches, rainforest clad mountainous interior and relaxed ambiance. A natural beauty.
Pelay Beach
Fine white sand, coral and plenty of tropical fish all framed by rugged limestone rock formations.
Pimalai Resort & Spa
Set in a tropical forest facing a pristine white sand beach, Pimalai has eight restaurants and bars and an award winning spa.
Rayavadee Resort
Choose from four dining venues serving modern European cuisine to light Asian fare to traditional Thai dishes in beautiful settings.
The Grotto at Rayavadee Resort
Named due to its location beneath a craggy limestone cliff that skirts around Phranang Beach.
Krua Phranang at Rayavadee Resort
Dine by the sea on aromatic Thai dishes at Krua Phranang. Choose from delicious curries, salads, soups, seafood and grilled fish straight from the sea.
Koh Haa (Five Islands)
A great spot to anchor overnight, it has 12 amazing dive sites, lots of fish, crabs and octopus plus pinnacles, drop-offs, walls, boulders and caverns.
Phang Nga Bay
Stunning limestone cliffs, breathtaking beaches, underwater adventures, waterfalls, elephant trekking, parties and the legendary James Bond island.
Six Senses Yao Noi
Designed like a Thai longhouse and built from eco-friendly materials with skilled therapists giving holistic treatments with natural products.
Phi Phi Viewpoint
Koh Phi Phi Don is a tough hike but one that rewards you with magnificent views of the sea's wondrous blues, Phi Phi Leh, Tonsai Village and Loh Dalum bays.
Mu Ko Lanta National Park
Don't miss Hin Daeng and Hin Muang, two stunning dive sites in the National Park. You'll have a good chance of seeing manta rays and whale sharks.
Similan Islands National Park
The Similan Islands are a gateway to another world and an underwater paradise principally because of the wonders that wait beneath the clear blue waters that surround it. The area is commonly a SCUBA dive location; with most islands being just rock, and minimal vegetation. "Similan" is derived from the Malay Sembilan, and means "nine". Each of the Similan Islands has a number as well as a name.
Surin Beach
Cruise to the beautiful palm grove surrounding the legendary Amanpuri Resort and Surin Beach with white sands and turquoise waters. Phuket, Thailand’s largest island, is known world-wide for its fantastic resorts, stunning beaches, and party atmosphere. You can also check out the elephants at Phuket Elephant Sanctuary for retired working elephants.
Similan Islands
Your gateway to another world and an underwater paradise for scuba divers. Spend the day discovering the 11 islands, above and below the water. If timing is right, you may see whale sharks and turtles while you snorkel and scuba around the islands. There are numerous trails on the various islands as well as bird watching, white coral-sand beaches, and boulder fields to explore.
Patong
Head inland to see the iconic Big Buddha of Phuket or enjoy a scenic tour by helicopter. For the young ones, speed around the go-kart track across the peninsula or visit the tiger park to see the majestic creatures up close. In the evening, Bangla Road buzzes on streets lined with bars, live music venues, rooftops and night clubs.
Koh Dam
A calm, protected anchorage thanks to the massive limestone cliffs and rock formations that surround you. Snorkelling and rock climbing is superb around these islands. In the evening, take a short cruise to anchor off Rayavadee Resort for dinner and check out the nightlight of Krabi.
Phi Phi Islands
Anchor in the morning along the majestic cliffs of Tong Sai Bay. Hiking fans will head to Koh Phi Phi Don’s lookout for breathtaking views. Nearby Phi Phi Leh was the setting of The Beach, but visit early morning or late afternoon to avoid daytrippers. Sample Phi Phi Don’s vibrant nightlife in the evening.
Langkawi
Stroll ashore or explore the mangroves along Kilim River at Langkawi Mangrove Forest, where guided trekking can also be arranged. Other activities to consider include a scenic tour by cable car, visiting local fish farms or an ATV tour for the adventurous ones of the group.
Alyui Bay, Waigeo Island
A large, well-sheltered bay to the northwest of the island with mangrove forests, secluded channels and limestone cliffs. There’s some fantastic snorkelling and diving too, which a huge diversity of corals and marine life.
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Amanwana Spa, Moyo
Treatments for singles or couples include a purifying massage with juniper berry, rose geranium, raw honey and pearl. Or choose the Javanese Lulur treatment which begins with a one-hour massage followed by a white rice and turmeric herbal body scrub, then honey yoghurt before a herbal bath with lime, lemongrass, cinnamon, ginger.
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Four Kings, Raja Ampat
To the northeast of Misool Island, this dive site is popular with marine photographers due to its fantastic light and visibility. Four rocks, the ‘Kings’, rise to between 5-30m. Trevally patrol schools of glassfish and barracuda rise from the depths to hunt.
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Gili Lawalaut, Komodo
An island famous for its iconic hill-top views of Komodo, Gili Lawalaut features long beaches and shallow reefs for exploring by kayak. Three of the region’s best dive sites promise schools of big fish, reef sharks and tuna.
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