Overview
OCEAN DRIVE yacht charter in Mediterranean
OCEAN DRIVE is worth shortlisting for clients who need space, service, and a polished guest flow. The planning focus should be short coastal hops where swim stops, lunch timing, and a relaxed return matter more than distance, then dates, cabins, onboard rhythm, and a realistic port strategy.
Benetti93m12 guests5 cabins
Charter fit
How to use OCEAN DRIVE
OCEAN DRIVE is best considered for clients who need space, service, and a polished guest flow, with full-scale superyacht presence with formal service and serious deck space. The useful planning angle is a private celebration or corporate hosting brief, not a generic yacht-listing comparison.
Shortlist logic
Why this yacht belongs in the conversation
OCEAN DRIVE should make the shortlist when the brief needs a private celebration or corporate hosting brief around Mediterranean and Capri. The decision should weigh 93'6 / 28.5m, 12 guests, 5 cabins, 2012 | 2021 (Refitted) against route timing and guest flow.
- Best use
- a private celebration or corporate hosting brief
- Guest profile
- 12 guests; clients who need space, service, and a polished guest flow
- Route style
- Naples or Sorrento boarding with a focused Capri day; strongest when the route protects hosting time on deck
- Port logic
- protect lunch and tender windows before adding extra coastal stops
- Compare by
- ask whether a smaller or larger yacht would make the same route feel easier
- Watch-out
- the shortlist should include one realistic alternative in case dates, berth access, or owner approval change
Best charter fit
Use OCEAN DRIVE when the brief calls for full-scale superyacht presence with formal service and serious deck space. At 93'6 / 28.5m, the yacht has a different planning profile from a simple day boat. The key question is whether the route protects hosting time on deck.
Route planning
For Amalfi Yachts Charter, the route should start with Naples or Sorrento boarding with a focused Capri day. That keeps the charter practical around short coastal hops where swim stops, lunch timing, and a relaxed return matter more than distance, especially in peak weeks. The port decision should protect lunch and tender windows before adding extra coastal stops.
Before confirming dates
The earlier the request is shaped, the cleaner the shortlist becomes. May to September, when Capri timing, tender access, and lunch reservations need clean planning. The broker note should be honest about limits: the shortlist should include one realistic alternative in case dates, berth access, or owner approval change.
On-board atmosphere
The onboard experience is defined by how guests use the space. Water toys and tenders make the day more active when the anchorage is right. For this yacht, the occasion is usually stronger when it is treated as a private celebration or corporate hosting brief.
How to compare it
A fair shortlist should explain why OCEAN DRIVE is preferred over the next option. In this case, ask whether ask whether a smaller or larger yacht would make the same route feel easier, then compare rates and availability.
Decision check
The main caveat is simple: the shortlist should include one realistic alternative in case dates, berth access, or owner approval change. This does not weaken the yacht; it makes the recommendation more precise and easier to trust.
Technical profile
Specifications
- Builder
- Benetti
- Length
- 93'6 / 28.5m
- Built
- 2012 | 2021 (Refitted)
- Guests
- 12
- Cabins
- 5
- Crew
- 5
- Price context
- €70,000 p/week + expenses Approx $82,500
- Cruising speed
- 12 Knots
- Model
- Delfino 93'
- Beam
- 23'1 / 7.03m
- Draft
- 6'6 / 1.98m
Charter price
What the charter price is really buying
OCEAN DRIVE is positioned around €70,000 p/week + expenses Approx $82,500, before the final charter budget is shaped by APA, tax, fuel, berths, provisioning, delivery and the route requested.
Build and scale
Benetti build, 93m class
Guest experience
The value is in the way the yacht supports guests: cabins, deck space, crew flow, toys, tenders, service rhythm and the ability to make the route feel effortless.
Operating reality
Fuel, provisioning, berths, delivery, local taxes and crew gratuity should be clarified before treating any weekly or day rate as the full charter budget.
Guest fit
Who OCEAN DRIVE suits
Strong
Families and private groups
OCEAN DRIVE gives the group a cabin-led base for multi-day planning, with space to balance privacy, meals and time on deck.
Strong
Active charter guests
The yacht data includes toys or tenders, so the charter can be planned around swimming, water time and an active anchorage rhythm.
Strong
Event or hosting briefs
The guest profile supports larger private groups when service flow, boarding and deck use are planned early.
Inspect style
Design-sensitive clients
Interior mood, deck style and service tone should match the client. The right yacht is not only the largest available yacht, it is the yacht guests want to live in.
Charter fit scorecard
OCEAN DRIVE by charter criteria
Space and comfort
5/5
The 93m class gives the yacht its baseline for deck space, cabins and guest flow.
Toys and activity
4.5/5
The available toy and tender data supports a more active charter plan.
Wellness and amenities
4.5/5
Amenities and features give the yacht stronger onboard value beyond transport.
Price clarity
Visible
Rate context is available, but APA, tax, fuel, berths and delivery still need confirmation.
Comparison
OCEAN DRIVE vs newer 80m+ yachts
Newer yachts in the same class may offer fresher interiors, newer beach clubs or updated wellness layouts. OCEAN DRIVE should be compared on guest fit, refit status, deck flow, crew programme, toys, range, availability and the route you actually want to run.
The strongest shortlist is not the newest yacht by default. It is the yacht whose layout, service style and operating assumptions match the client, the port and the itinerary.
Profile
About OCEAN DRIVE
Toys
When not cruising Ocean Drive has onboard an incredible selection of water toys and accessories for you and your guests to connect with the waters around you. Principle among these are waterslides letting guests speed from the sun deck to the water in seconds. Take to the sea on the Jet Skis offering you power and control on the water. Also there are waterskis that are hugely entertaining whether you are a beginner or a seasoned pro. If that isn't enough Ocean Drive also features a seabob, paddleboards and snorkelling equipment. When it's time to travel from land to see, it couldn't be easier with a Williams Jet Tender. Based in the magical waters of the Mediterranean all year round Ocean Drive is ready for your next luxury yacht charter. Let Ocean Drive Discover the magical places, food and experiences of the the Mediterranean. Motor yacht Ocean Drive has an array of charter-focused amenities to ensure a memorable experience onboard whatever the destination.
Overview
The 28.5m/93'6" motor yacht 'Ocean Drive' by the Italian shipyard Benetti offers flexible accommodation for up to 12 guests in 5 cabins and features interior styling by Italian designer Carlo Galeazzi. For outdoor living nonpareil, Ocean Drive is the number one choice, offering a variety of spacious living areas and fabulous amenities, vacations aboard this yacht are sure to be nothing short of spectacular.
Performance Range
Built with a GRP hull and GRP superstructure, she benefits from a semi-displacement hull to provide exceptional seakeeping and impressive speeds. Powered by twin MTU engines, she comfortably cruises at 12 knots, reaches a maximum speed of 14 knots with a range of up to 1,500 nautical miles from her 16,000 litre fuel tanks at cruising speed. An advanced stabilisation system on board reduces the side-to-side roll of the yacht and promises guests exceptional comfort levels at anchor or when underway.
Guest Accommodation
Built in 2012, Ocean Drive offers guest accommodation for up to 12 guests in 5 suites comprising a master suite, two VIP cabins and two twin cabins. She is also capable of carrying up to 5 crew onboard to ensure a relaxed luxury yacht charter experience.
Onboard Comfort Entertainment
A charter on Ocean Drive is comfortable and convenient thanks to the provided amenities such as a deck jacuzzi, perfect to enjoy the scenery with your favourite drink in hand. Whatever your activities on your charter, you'll find some impressive features are seamlessly integrated to help you such as the underwater lights, adding spectacle and style after dark. Take advantage of the on board Wi-Fi and stay connected at all times or elsewhere, guests will experience complete comfort while chartering thanks to air conditioning.
Onboard
Experience
Special features
- 1
- 500nm range
- Two VIP cabins
- Interior design from Carlo Galeazzi
- Sleeps 12 guests
- Williams Jet Tender
Amenities
- Underwater Lights
- Stabilizers Underway
- Sun Deck
- Exterior Bar
- Wi-Fi
- At-Anchor Stabilizers
- Hydraulic Swim Platform
- Sunpads
- Deck Jacuzzi
- Air Conditioning
- BBQ
- Satellite TV
Water toys
- Seadoo RXPX RS 300 Jet-Ski More Can be used with a valid license
- 2 x Seabobs
- Stand up Paddleboard
- Waterslide
- Water-Ski
- Snorkelling Equipment
Tenders
- 1 x Williams 440 Jet Tender 120 HP engine
Commercial
Rates and seasons
Summer Season
€80,000 p/week + expenses Approx $94,000
Mediterranean · Croatia · Montenegro
Winter Season
€78,000 p/week + expenses Approx $91,500
Mediterranean · Croatia · Montenegro
Cruising
Regions
Amalfi Coast · Amalfi · Capri · Positano · Sorrento
Planning notes
Before you request dates
- Confirm whether OCEAN DRIVE's 12 guests profile fits the full party.
- Check whether OCEAN DRIVE's 5 cabins layout fits overnight plans.
- Match the first route draft to Naples or Sorrento boarding with a focused Capri day.
- Ask why OCEAN DRIVE beats the nearest alternative for a private celebration or corporate hosting brief.
- Confirm the port plan: protect lunch and tender windows before adding extra coastal stops.
- When requesting OCEAN DRIVE, combine dates, guest count, and route style in one brief so alternatives can be compared fairly.
Availability
Request OCEAN DRIVE charter availability
Share your dates, destination, guest count and preferred pace. A charter expert will confirm availability, rate context, APA assumptions and whether OCEAN DRIVE fits the route.
FAQ
OCEAN DRIVE charter questions
Is OCEAN DRIVE a good fit for Mediterranean?
Yes, if the route is planned around short coastal hops where swim stops, lunch timing, and a relaxed return matter more than distance. The broker should confirm dates, boarding point, guest count, and cruising area before treating it as available.
Who should consider OCEAN DRIVE?
OCEAN DRIVE is strongest for clients who need space, service, and a polished guest flow. The right answer depends on guest mix, service expectations, and whether the route stays close to Mediterranean.
What should I send before requesting OCEAN DRIVE?
Start with dates, guest count, preferred route around Mediterranean and Capri, and any lunch or swim priorities. The team can then confirm whether OCEAN DRIVE fits the plan.