Overview
KADENA yacht charter in Mediterranean
KADENA 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.
Custom105m12 guests6 cabins
Charter fit
How to use KADENA
KADENA 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
KADENA should make the shortlist when the brief needs a larger group day where deck flow matters around Mediterranean and Monaco. The decision should weigh 105' / 32m, 12 guests, 6 cabins, 1997 | 2008 (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
- 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 KADENA when the brief calls for a flagship charter mood built around privacy, hosting, and status. At 105' / 32m, 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: 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. 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 KADENA 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
- Custom
- Length
- 105' / 32m
- Built
- 1997 | 2008 (Refitted)
- Guests
- 12
- Cabins
- 6
- Crew
- 4
- Price context
- €21,240 p/week + expenses Approx $25,000
- Cruising speed
- 10 Knots
- Model
- Custom
- Beam
- 24'7 / 7.5m
- Draft
- 8'10 / 2.7m
Charter price
What the charter price is really buying
KADENA is positioned around €21,240 p/week + expenses Approx $25,000, before the final charter budget is shaped by APA, tax, fuel, berths, provisioning, delivery and the route requested.
Build and scale
Custom build, 105m 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 KADENA suits
Strong
Families and private groups
KADENA 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
KADENA by charter criteria
Space and comfort
5/5
The 105m 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
KADENA vs newer 80m+ yachts
Newer yachts in the same class may offer fresher interiors, newer beach clubs or updated wellness layouts. KADENA 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 KADENA
Toys
When not cruising Kadena 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 waterskis that are hugely entertaining whether you are a beginner or a seasoned pro. In addition there are canoes, offering guests a great way to experience the beauty and nature of an area at their own pace. Also there are WindSurfers - addictive and great fun. If that isn't enough Kadena also features fishing equipment, paddleboards and snorkelling equipment. Kadena has a 5.5m/18'1" Baracuda Tender to transfer you from ship to shore. Based in the magical waters of the Mediterranean all year round Kadena is ready for your next luxury yacht charter. Let Kadena Discover the magical places, food and experiences of the the Mediterranean. This luxury gulet yacht for charter is in prime condition to host your next holiday of a lifetime.
Overview
The 32m/105' 'Kadena' gulet yacht built by shipyard Custom is available for charter for up to 12 guests in 6 cabins. Renowned for its wide generous deck spaces and unrivalled outdoor living, Kadena is the ideal vessel for supreme relaxation and entertainment on a luxury yacht charter around the glittering East Mediterranean coastline.
Performance Range
Built with a wood hull and wood superstructure, she offers greater on-board space and is more stable when at anchor thanks to her full-displacement hull. Kadena comfortably cruises at 10 knots, reaches a maximum speed of 10 knots.
Guest Accommodation
Built in 1997, Kadena offers guest accommodation for up to 12 guests in 6 suites comprising two VIP cabins and two twin cabins. She is also capable of carrying up to 4 crew onboard to ensure a relaxed luxury yacht charter experience.
Onboard Comfort Entertainment
Kadena benefits from some excellent features to improve your charter including air conditioning to keep your comfortable throughout your charter.
Onboard
Experience
Special features
- Two VIP cabins
- Sleeps 12 guests
- 5.5m/18'1" Baracuda Tender
Amenities
Water toys
- Water-Ski
- Fishing Equipment
- Snorkelling Equipment
- Windsurfer
- 2 x Paddleboards
- 1 Person Canoe
Tenders
- 1 x 18'1 / 5.5m Baracuda Tender Honda 100 HP engine
Commercial
Rates and seasons
Summer Season
€24,780 p/week + expenses Approx $29,000
Mediterranean · Croatia · Montenegro
Winter Season
€24,780 p/week + expenses Approx $29,000
Mediterranean · Croatia · Montenegro
Cruising
Regions
French Riviera · Monaco · Cannes · St Tropez · Cote d'Azur
Planning notes
Before you request dates
- Confirm whether KADENA's 12 guests profile fits the full party.
- Check whether KADENA's 6 cabins layout fits overnight plans.
- Match the first route draft to Cannes, Antibes, and the Lerins Islands.
- Ask why KADENA 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.
- For KADENA, include boarding point, must-do stops, and whether the route should stay focused on Mediterranean and Monaco.
Availability
Request KADENA charter availability
Share your dates, destination, guest count and preferred pace. A charter expert will confirm availability, rate context, APA assumptions and whether KADENA fits the route.
FAQ
KADENA charter questions
Is KADENA 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 KADENA?
KADENA 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 KADENA?
Start with dates, guest count, preferred route around Mediterranean and Monaco, and any lunch or swim priorities. The team can then confirm whether KADENA fits the plan.