Overview
HEMISPHERE yacht charter in Mediterranean
HEMISPHERE is worth shortlisting for larger private groups, celebrations, and corporate hosting. The planning focus should be compact cruising where the wrong port choice can cost hours on the day, then dates, cabins, onboard rhythm, and a realistic port strategy.
Pendennis145m12 guests5 cabins
Charter fit
How to use HEMISPHERE
HEMISPHERE 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 private celebration or corporate hosting brief, not a generic yacht-listing comparison.
Shortlist logic
Why this yacht belongs in the conversation
HEMISPHERE should make the shortlist when the brief needs a private celebration or corporate hosting brief around Mediterranean and Monaco. The decision should weigh 145' / 44.2m, 12 guests, 5 cabins, 2011 | 2023 (Refitted) against route timing and guest flow.
- Best use
- a private celebration or corporate hosting brief
- Guest profile
- 12 guests; larger private groups, celebrations, and corporate hosting
- Route style
- St Tropez, Pampelonne, and a Riviera sunset return; strongest when the route protects hosting time on deck
- Port logic
- decide whether the brief is Monaco polish, Cannes convenience, or St Tropez beach-club energy
- Compare by
- compare by guest flow, deck use, and cabin layout before price alone
- Watch-out
- the best-looking option is not always the best route option once boarding point, lunch, and return timing are fixed
Best charter fit
Use HEMISPHERE when the brief calls for a flagship charter mood built around privacy, hosting, and status. At 145' / 44.2m, 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 Riviera Yachts Charter, the route should start with St Tropez, Pampelonne, and a Riviera sunset return. That keeps the charter practical around compact cruising where the wrong port choice can cost hours on the day, especially in peak weeks. The port decision should decide whether the brief is Monaco polish, Cannes convenience, or St Tropez beach-club energy.
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: the best-looking option is not always the best route option once boarding point, lunch, and return timing are fixed.
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 HEMISPHERE is preferred over the next option. In this case, ask whether compare by guest flow, deck use, and cabin layout before price alone, then compare rates and availability.
Decision check
The main caveat is simple: the best-looking option is not always the best route option once boarding point, lunch, and return timing are fixed. This does not weaken the yacht; it makes the recommendation more precise and easier to trust.
Technical profile
Specifications
- Builder
- Pendennis
- Length
- 145' / 44.2m
- Built
- 2011 | 2023 (Refitted)
- Guests
- 12
- Cabins
- 5
- Crew
- 10
- Price context
- $260,000 p/week + expenses
- Cruising speed
- 11.5 Knots
- Model
- Custom
- Beam
- 54'6 / 16.6m
- Draft
- 9'2 / 2.8m
Charter price
What the charter price is really buying
HEMISPHERE is positioned around $260,000 p/week + expenses, before the final charter budget is shaped by APA, tax, fuel, berths, provisioning, delivery and the route requested.
Build and scale
Pendennis build, 145m 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 HEMISPHERE suits
Strong
Families and private groups
HEMISPHERE 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
HEMISPHERE by charter criteria
Space and comfort
5/5
The 145m 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
HEMISPHERE vs newer 80m+ yachts
Newer yachts in the same class may offer fresher interiors, newer beach clubs or updated wellness layouts. HEMISPHERE 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 HEMISPHERE
Toys
When not cruising Hemisphere 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 towable toys offering fun and adventure. Additionally, there are waterskis that are hugely entertaining whether you are a beginner or a seasoned pro. If you enjoy diving you'll appreciate the diving equipment and the PADI certified professionals on board. If that isn't enough Hemisphere also features a seabob, wakeboards, kayaks, WindSurfers, fishing equipment and much more. When it comes to Tenders, Hemisphere has you covered - with three tenders, including a 16.4m/53'10" Chase Tender. Book your next the Mediterranean luxury yacht charter aboard Hemisphere this summer. She is already accepting bookings this winter for cruising in the Caribbean. Experience the magical places, food and experiences of the Mediterranean this summer from the luxury of your own catamaran yacht. Hemisphere, her captain and talented crew are ready to make sure that your yachting experience is like nothing else.
Overview
The multi-award winning 44.2m/145' catamaran yacht 'Hemisphere' by shipyard Pendennis offers flexible accommodation for up to 12 guests in 5 cabins and features interior styling by Michael Leach. Built in 2011, Hemisphere celebrates the ocean in style, offering relaxed luxury with her abundance of deck space and grants access to the world's most beautiful, hard-to-reach anchorages thanks to her shallow draft.
Performance Range
Hemisphere is built with a aluminium hull and aluminium superstructure. Powered by twin Caterpillar engines, she comfortably cruises at 11 knots, reaches a maximum speed of 13 knots.
Guest Accommodation
Hemisphere is great for families thanks to her child-friendly setup. She offers guest accommodation for up to 12 guests with a layout comprising two VIP cabins, two double cabins and one twin cabin. There are 7 beds in total, including 4 doubles, 2 singles and 2 pullmans. She is also capable of carrying up to 10 crew onboard to ensure a relaxed luxury yacht charter experience.
Onboard Comfort Entertainment
On your charter, you'll find plenty to keep you busy and entertained including 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 including satellite communications, keeping you connected on any voyage. With Wi-Fi connectivity you don't have to lose contact with the outside world, unless you want to and in addition you can stay comfortable on board whatever the weather, with air conditioning during your charter.
Onboard
Experience
Special features
- Two dive instructors onboard
- Dive room with air and nitrox fills
- Kaleidescape system with hundreds of movies
- Custom Sport Fishing Boat for game fishing
- 61" plasma in lower salon
Amenities
- Jacuzzi
- Sun Deck
- Starlink
- Wi-Fi
- Satcom
- Deck Jacuzzi
- Air Conditioning
- Satellite TV
Water toys
- 4 x Seabobs
- Windsurfer
- Kayak
- Water-Ski
- Wake Board
- Kneeboard
- Stand up Paddleboard
- Inflatable trampoline
- Scuba Diving Equipment
- Towable Toys
- Inflatable water toys
- Fishing Equipment
Tenders
- 1 x 53'10 / 16.4m Chase Tender with 2 x CAT C18 1150 HP engines
- 1 x 26'11 / 8.2m Scorpian Tender with 1 x 315 HP engine
- 1 x 14'9 / 4.5m Castoldi Jet Tender
Commercial
Rates and seasons
Summer Season
$280,000 p/week + expenses
Mediterranean · France · Italy · Malta · Monaco · Amalfi Coast · Calvi · Cannes · Corsica · French Riviera · Ibiza · Ligurian Riviera · Mallorca · Portofino · Sardinia · St Tropez · The Balearics
Winter Season
$280,000 p/week + expenses
Caribbean · Bahamas
Cruising
Regions
French Riviera · Monaco · Cannes · St Tropez · Cote d'Azur
Planning notes
Before you request dates
- Confirm whether HEMISPHERE's 12 guests profile fits the full party.
- Check whether HEMISPHERE's 5 cabins layout fits overnight plans.
- Match the first route draft to St Tropez, Pampelonne, and a Riviera sunset return.
- Ask why HEMISPHERE beats the nearest alternative for a private celebration or corporate hosting brief.
- Confirm the port plan: decide whether the brief is Monaco polish, Cannes convenience, or St Tropez beach-club energy.
- Ask for HEMISPHERE with dates, Mediterranean as the first cruising area, and the preferred pace of the day.
Availability
Request HEMISPHERE charter availability
Share your dates, destination, guest count and preferred pace. A charter expert will confirm availability, rate context, APA assumptions and whether HEMISPHERE fits the route.
FAQ
HEMISPHERE charter questions
Is HEMISPHERE a good fit for Mediterranean?
Yes, if the route is planned around compact cruising where the wrong port choice can cost hours on the day. The broker should confirm dates, boarding point, guest count, and cruising area before treating it as available.
Who should consider HEMISPHERE?
HEMISPHERE 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 HEMISPHERE?
Start with dates, guest count, preferred route around Mediterranean and Monaco, and any lunch or swim priorities. The team can then confirm whether HEMISPHERE fits the plan.