Overview
THE BIRD yacht charter in Mediterranean
THE BIRD works best when the charter is planned around clients who need space, service, and a polished guest flow, not treated as another name in a list. Sanlorenzo, 80'9 / 24.6m, 8 guests The strongest fit is a private celebration or corporate hosting brief around Mediterranean and Capri, with clear timing, guest flow, and season checks.
Sanlorenzo80m8 guests4 cabins
Charter fit
How to use THE BIRD
THE BIRD 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
THE BIRD should make the shortlist when the brief needs a private celebration or corporate hosting brief around Mediterranean and Capri. The decision should weigh 80'9 / 24.6m, 8 guests, 4 cabins, 2004 | 2018 (Refitted) against route timing and guest flow.
- Best use
- a private celebration or corporate hosting brief
- Guest profile
- 8 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
Who this yacht suits
THE BIRD is not a generic inventory pick. It is a better match when the client wants full-scale superyacht presence with formal service and serious deck space, a private celebration or corporate hosting brief, and a route shaped around Naples or Sorrento boarding with a focused Capri day.
Local route logic
The local decision is less about distance and more about timing. Around Mediterranean and Capri, THE BIRD should be planned with boarding point, lunch stop, swim time, and return window in one brief. In practice, protect lunch and tender windows before adding extra coastal stops.
Planning window
May to September, when Capri timing, tender access, and lunch reservations need clean planning. For this yacht, confirm preferred dates, guest count, cabin needs, and cruising area together so the quote reflects the real plan. the shortlist should include one realistic alternative in case dates, berth access, or owner approval change.
Guest experience
For guests, the difference is felt in pace: where people sit, how lunch is handled, where swimming fits, and how the return feels. THE BIRD should be evaluated against that rhythm, not only against specs.
Shortlist logic
THE BIRD should be compared against at least one alternative if the brief is flexible. The useful difference may be cabin layout, crew style, speed, toys, berth access, or how naturally the yacht fits Mediterranean and Capri.
Broker caveat
Ask the broker to state the limitation as plainly as the advantage. For THE BIRD, the check should cover availability, owner approval where relevant, cruising area, APA, fuel, and whether the planned route still works in real weather.
Technical profile
Specifications
- Builder
- Sanlorenzo
- Length
- 80'9 / 24.6m
- Built
- 2004 | 2018 (Refitted)
- Guests
- 8
- Cabins
- 4
- Crew
- 4
- Price context
- €44,600 p/week + expenses Approx $52,500
- Cruising speed
- 22 Knots
- Model
- SL82
- Beam
- 19'4 / 5.9m
- Draft
- 6'4 / 1.93m
Charter price
What the charter price is really buying
THE BIRD is positioned around €44,600 p/week + expenses Approx $52,500, before the final charter budget is shaped by APA, tax, fuel, berths, provisioning, delivery and the route requested.
Build and scale
Sanlorenzo build, 80m 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 THE BIRD suits
Strong
Families and private groups
THE BIRD 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.
Selective
Event or hosting briefs
For event-style use, confirm legal guest capacity, deck flow and whether the yacht is intended for cruising or static hosting.
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
THE BIRD by charter criteria
Space and comfort
5/5
The 80m 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
THE BIRD vs newer 80m+ yachts
Newer yachts in the same class may offer fresher interiors, newer beach clubs or updated wellness layouts. THE BIRD 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 THE BIRD
Toys
Onboard The Bird has a range of toys and accessories to keep you and your guests entertained on the water throughout your stay. Principle among these are towable toys offering fun and adventure. Also there are waterskis that are hugely entertaining whether you are a beginner or a seasoned pro. Additionally, there are two SEABOBs, that allow you to skim along the surface or steer under the crystal water and see a variety of aquatic sea life. If that isn't enough The Bird also features fishing equipment, paddleboards and snorkelling equipment. The Bird also sports a 3.8m/12'6" Zodiac Tender to transport you with ease. Based in the magical waters of the Mediterranean all year round The Bird is ready for your next luxury yacht charter. Let The Bird Discover the magical places, food and experiences of the the Mediterranean. The Bird is a unique motor yacht and the ideal platform for an adventure charter that will guarantee unforgettable memories.
Overview
The 25.6m/84' 'The Bird' motor yacht built by the Italian shipyard Sanlorenzo is available for charter for up to 8 guests in 4 cabins. This yacht features interior styling by Italian designer Sanlorenzo. Built in 2004, The Bird is the ideal luxury yacht for kicking back and relaxing whilst on charter, showcasing clever use of space with an artful combination of integrated systems and luxurious features, she's a crowd-pleaser for sure.
Performance Range
Built with a GRP hull and GRP superstructure, she has impressive speed and great efficiency thanks to her planing hull. Powered by twin MTU engines, she comfortably cruises at 22 knots, reaches a maximum speed of 26 knots.
Guest Accommodation
The Bird offers guest accommodation for up to 8 guests in 4 suites comprising a master suite, one VIP cabin and two twin cabins. There are 6 beds in total, including 1 queen, 1 double and 4 singles. She is also capable of carrying up to 4 crew onboard to ensure a relaxed luxury yacht charter experience.
Onboard Comfort Entertainment
The Bird benefits from some excellent features to improve your charter, particularly Wi-Fi connectivity, allowing you to stay connected at all times, should you wish. Guests will experience complete comfort while chartering thanks to air conditioning.
Onboard
Experience
Special features
- Interior design from Sanlorenzo
- Cruising speed of 22 knots
- Sleeps 8 guests
- 3.8m/12'6" Zodiac Tender
Amenities
- Sun Deck
- Wi-Fi
- Swimming platform
- Sunpads
- Foredeck Seating
- Air Conditioning
Water toys
- 2 x Seabobs
- 2 x Paddleboards
- Towable Toys
- Snorkelling Equipment
- Water-Ski
- Fishing Equipment
Tenders
- 1 x 12'6 / 3.8m Zodiac Tender Yamaha 40 HP engine
Commercial
Rates and seasons
Summer Season
€44,600 p/week + expenses Approx $52,500
Mediterranean · Greece · Mykonos
Winter Season
€44,600 p/week + expenses Approx $52,500
Mediterranean · Greece · Mykonos
Cruising
Regions
Amalfi Coast · Amalfi · Capri · Positano · Sorrento
Planning notes
Before you request dates
- Confirm whether THE BIRD's 8 guests profile fits the full party.
- Check whether THE BIRD's 4 cabins layout fits overnight plans.
- Match the first route draft to Naples or Sorrento boarding with a focused Capri day.
- Ask why THE BIRD 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 THE BIRD, combine dates, guest count, and route style in one brief so alternatives can be compared fairly.
Availability
Request THE BIRD charter availability
Share your dates, destination, guest count and preferred pace. A charter expert will confirm availability, rate context, APA assumptions and whether THE BIRD fits the route.
FAQ
THE BIRD charter questions
Is THE BIRD 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 THE BIRD?
THE BIRD is strongest for clients who need space, service, and a polished guest flow. The broker should compare the yacht against the occasion, the route length, and the level of privacy expected on board.
What should I send before requesting THE BIRD?
Send dates, number of guests, preferred start port, and any must-do stops for THE BIRD. That gives the charter team enough context to check availability and realistic alternatives.