Overview
APOGEE yacht charter in Mediterranean
APOGEE is worth shortlisting for larger private groups, celebrations, and corporate hosting. The planning focus should be marina choice, tender windows, and the tradeoff between Monaco polish and St Tropez beach-club timing, then dates, cabins, onboard rhythm, and a realistic port strategy.
Codecasa205m12 guests6 cabins
Charter fit
How to use APOGEE
APOGEE is best considered for larger private groups, celebrations, and corporate hosting, with a flagship charter mood built around privacy, hosting, and status. The useful planning angle is a larger group day where deck flow matters, not a generic yacht-listing comparison.
Shortlist logic
Why this yacht belongs in the conversation
APOGEE should make the shortlist when the brief needs a larger group day where deck flow matters around Mediterranean and Monaco. The decision should weigh 205'1 / 62.5m, 12 guests, 6 cabins, 2003 | 2023 (Refitted) against route timing and guest flow.
- Best use
- a larger group day where deck flow matters
- Guest profile
- 12 guests; larger private groups, celebrations, and corporate hosting
- Route style
- Cannes, Antibes, and the Lerins Islands; strongest when boarding, service, and guest movement are planned before the day starts
- Port logic
- separate event access from swim-route planning before confirming a berth
- Compare by
- check whether the yacht is being shortlisted for its real fit or only for its headline specs
- Watch-out
- availability, cruising area, and APA assumptions should be checked before presenting APOGEE as confirmed
Best charter fit
Use APOGEE when the brief calls for a flagship charter mood built around privacy, hosting, and status. At 205'1 / 62.5m, the yacht has a different planning profile from a simple day boat. The key question is whether boarding, service, and guest movement are planned before the day starts.
Route planning
For Riviera Yachts Charter, the route should start with Cannes, Antibes, and the Lerins Islands. That keeps the charter practical around marina choice, tender windows, and the tradeoff between Monaco polish and St Tropez beach-club timing, especially in peak weeks. The port decision should separate event access from swim-route planning before confirming a berth.
Before confirming dates
The earlier the request is shaped, the cleaner the shortlist becomes. May to September, with Monaco, Cannes, and St Tropez dates requiring early berth and route planning. The broker note should be honest about limits: availability, cruising area, and APA assumptions should be checked before presenting APOGEE as confirmed.
On-board atmosphere
The onboard experience is defined by how guests use the space. For active guests, the onboard recreation list is worth checking before the final route is set. For this yacht, the occasion is usually stronger when it is treated as a larger group day where deck flow matters.
How to compare it
A fair shortlist should explain why APOGEE is preferred over the next option. In this case, ask whether check whether the yacht is being shortlisted for its real fit or only for its headline specs, then compare rates and availability.
Decision check
The main caveat is simple: availability, cruising area, and APA assumptions should be checked before presenting APOGEE as confirmed. This does not weaken the yacht; it makes the recommendation more precise and easier to trust.
Technical profile
Specifications
- Builder
- Codecasa
- Length
- 205'1 / 62.5m
- Built
- 2003 | 2023 (Refitted)
- Guests
- 12
- Cabins
- 6
- Crew
- 17
- Price context
- €360,000 p/week + expenses Approx $423,000
- Cruising speed
- 11 Knots
- Model
- Custom
- Beam
- 36'9 / 11.2m
- Draft
- 12'6 / 3.8m
Charter price
What the charter price is really buying
APOGEE is positioned around €360,000 p/week + expenses Approx $423,000, before the final charter budget is shaped by APA, tax, fuel, berths, provisioning, delivery and the route requested.
Build and scale
Codecasa build, 205m 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 APOGEE suits
Strong
Families and private groups
APOGEE 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
APOGEE by charter criteria
Space and comfort
5/5
The 205m 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
APOGEE vs newer 80m+ yachts
Newer yachts in the same class may offer fresher interiors, newer beach clubs or updated wellness layouts. APOGEE 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 APOGEE
Toys
Apogee has aboard a plentiful range of water toys and accessories ready to entertain you and your guests whilst on charter. Guests can feel the wind in their hair and jump the waves on one of the four Yamaha VX Cruiser WaveRunners. Another excellent feature are towable toys offering fun and adventure. In addition there are waterskis that are hugely entertaining whether you are a beginner or a seasoned pro. If that isn't enough Apogee also features wakeboards, kayaks, fishing equipment, kneeboards and paddleboards. Apogee features two tenders, but leading the pack is a 7m/23' Novurania Tender to transport you in style. Book your next the Mediterranean luxury yacht charter aboard Apogee this summer. She is already accepting bookings this winter for cruising in the Caribbean. With its luxurious interiors, vast array of onboard facilities and a highly-trained and professional crew, a luxury yacht vacation onboard motor yacht Apogee promises to be nothing short of spectacular.
Overview
The 62.5m/205'1" motor yacht 'Apogee' by the Italian shipyard Codecasa offers flexible accommodation for up to 12 guests in 6 cabins and features interior styling by Italian designer Della Role Design. Built in 2003, Apogee boasts a multitude of decks ideal for relaxation and entertainment indoors or outdoors, ensuring guests will live la dolce vita on the open waters. She is equipped with an elevator and gym.
Performance Range
Apogee is built with a steel hull and aluminium superstructure. Powered by twin Caterpillar engines, she comfortably cruises at 11 knots, reaches a maximum speed of 17 knots with a range of up to 7,000 nautical miles from her 160,000 litre fuel tanks at 12 knots. 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
Apogee is great for families thanks to her child-friendly setup. She offers guest accommodation for up to 12 guests with a layout comprising a master suite, three double cabins and two twin cabins. There are 13 beds in total, including 4 king, 4 singles and 4 pullmans. She is also capable of carrying up to 17 crew onboard to ensure a relaxed luxury yacht charter experience.
Onboard Comfort Entertainment
A charter on Apogee is comfortable and convenient thanks to the provided amenities, particularly a gym with all the latest equipment to maintain your fitness routine. Sit back with a glass of champagne in the deck jacuzzi. Whatever your activities on your charter, you'll find some impressive features are seamlessly integrated to help you, particularly an elevator, making any part of the yacht quickly and easily accessible. Whether you want to work, use social media or stream movies on board this yacht, you can with Wi-Fi connectivity or guests will experience complete comfort while chartering thanks to air conditioning.
Onboard
Experience
Special features
- Armada of toys and tenders
- Certified scuba diving instructor on board
- One of the highest crew-to-guest ratios on the market
- Timeless and very luxurious interior
- Latest in audio visual equipment
- High spec finished throughout
- Each exterior deck offers an open-air bar
- 12-person sundeck Jacuzzi
Amenities
- Jacuzzi
- Stabilizers Underway
- Exterior Bar
- Sun Deck
- Gym Equipment
- Wi-Fi
- At-Anchor Stabilizers
- Deck Jacuzzi
- Gym
- Elevator
- Air Conditioning
- Satellite TV
Water toys
- 4 x 3 seat Yamaha VX Cruiser Waverunners
- 2 x 2 Person inflatable Kayaks
- 2 x Stand-up Paddleboards
- Inflatable trampoline
- Water-Ski
- Wake Board
- Kneeboard
- Towable Toys
- Fishing Equipment
- Snorkelling Equipment
Tenders
- 1 x 23' / 7m Novurania Tender 250 HP engine
- 1 x 18'1 / 5.5m Castoldi Tender 230 HP engine
Commercial
Rates and seasons
Summer Season
€390,000 p/week + expenses Approx $458,000
Mediterranean · Croatia · France · Greece · Italy · Malta · Monaco · Montenegro · Turkey · Amalfi Coast · Calvi · Corsica · French Riviera · Mykonos · Sardinia
Winter Season
$390,000 p/week + expenses
Caribbean · Antigua · Bahamas · Saint Martin · St Barts
Cruising
Regions
French Riviera · Monaco · Cannes · St Tropez · Cote d'Azur
Planning notes
Before you request dates
- Confirm whether APOGEE's 12 guests profile fits the full party.
- Check whether APOGEE's 6 cabins layout fits overnight plans.
- Match the first route draft to Cannes, Antibes, and the Lerins Islands.
- Ask why APOGEE beats the nearest alternative for a larger group day where deck flow matters.
- Confirm the port plan: separate event access from swim-route planning before confirming a berth.
- Send the first-choice port, backup dates, and whether APOGEE is for a day, a week, or a specific occasion.
Availability
Request APOGEE charter availability
Share your dates, destination, guest count and preferred pace. A charter expert will confirm availability, rate context, APA assumptions and whether APOGEE fits the route.
FAQ
APOGEE charter questions
Is APOGEE a good fit for Mediterranean?
Yes, if the route is planned around marina choice, tender windows, and the tradeoff between Monaco polish and St Tropez beach-club timing. The broker should confirm dates, boarding point, guest count, and cruising area before treating it as available.
Who should consider APOGEE?
APOGEE is strongest for larger private groups, celebrations, and corporate hosting. The right answer depends on guest mix, service expectations, and whether the route stays close to Mediterranean.
What should I send before requesting APOGEE?
Start with dates, guest count, preferred route around Mediterranean and Monaco, and any lunch or swim priorities. The team can then confirm whether APOGEE fits the plan.