Heesen122m12 guests5 cabins
A L'EQUINOX charter is strongest when the yacht choice is tied to the route. For larger private groups, celebrations, and corporate hosting, the useful question is how a flagship charter mood built around privacy, hosting, and status fits compact cruising where the wrong port choice can cost hours on the day and whether the route protects hosting time on deck.
Heesen · French Riviera · Monaco · Cannes · St Tropez · Cote d'Azur
Overview
A L'EQUINOX charter is strongest when the yacht choice is tied to the route. For larger private groups, celebrations, and corporate hosting, the useful question is how a flagship charter mood built around privacy, hosting, and status fits compact cruising where the wrong port choice can cost hours on the day and whether the route protects hosting time on deck.
Charter fit
L'EQUINOX 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
L'EQUINOX should make the shortlist when the brief needs a private celebration or corporate hosting brief around Mediterranean and Monaco. The decision should weigh 122'5 / 37.3m, 12 guests, 5 cabins, 2006 | 2017 (Refitted) against route timing and guest flow.
L'EQUINOX suits larger private groups, celebrations, and corporate hosting when the brief is a private celebration or corporate hosting brief. The 12 guests profile gives enough structure to plan the guest list early. 5 cabins also makes overnight suitability easier to judge.
Mediterranean can work well for L'EQUINOX, but the route needs discipline. The best plan keeps the day focused instead of trying to collect too many stops, especially when the route protects hosting time on deck.
Season matters because berth pressure, weather windows, and guest expectations change the charter. May to September, with Monaco, Cannes, and St Tropez dates requiring early berth and route planning. A useful shortlist should also explain why check whether the yacht is being shortlisted for its real fit or only for its headline specs.
a flagship charter mood built around privacy, hosting, and status. Water toys and tenders make the day more active when the anchorage is right. This is where a broker note is more useful than a raw specification list.
Do not compare L'EQUINOX on price alone. The stronger comparison is whether another yacht makes St Tropez, Pampelonne, and a Riviera sunset return easier, gives the group a better deck rhythm, or solves a port constraint more cleanly.
A good recommendation for L'EQUINOX should include one reason to choose it and one condition to verify. That keeps the page useful for real charter planning instead of becoming another listing entry.
Technical profile
Charter price
L'EQUINOX is positioned around €93,000 p/week + expenses Approx $109,500, before the final charter budget is shaped by APA, tax, fuel, berths, provisioning, delivery and the route requested.
Heesen build, 122m class
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.
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
Strong
L'EQUINOX gives the group a cabin-led base for multi-day planning, with space to balance privacy, meals and time on deck.
Strong
The yacht data includes toys or tenders, so the charter can be planned around swimming, water time and an active anchorage rhythm.
Strong
The guest profile supports larger private groups when service flow, boarding and deck use are planned early.
Inspect style
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
5/5
The 122m class gives the yacht its baseline for deck space, cabins and guest flow.
4.5/5
The available toy and tender data supports a more active charter plan.
4.5/5
Amenities and features give the yacht stronger onboard value beyond transport.
Visible
Rate context is available, but APA, tax, fuel, berths and delivery still need confirmation.
Comparison
Newer yachts in the same class may offer fresher interiors, newer beach clubs or updated wellness layouts. L'EQUINOX 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
L'Equinox has a good selection of water toys and accessories to entertain you and your guests whilst on charter. Take to the sea on a Jet Ski offering you power and control on the water. Additionally, there are waterskis that are hugely entertaining whether you are a beginner or a seasoned pro. In addition there are two SEABOBs, that allow you to skim along the surface or steer under the crystal water and experience life swimming with the fish. If that isn't enough L'Equinox also features wakeboards, kayaks, kneeboards and paddleboards. L'Equinox features two tenders, but leading the pack is a 5.4m/17'9" Novurania Tender to transport you in style. Based in the magical waters of the Mediterranean all year round L'Equinox is ready for your next luxury yacht charter. Let L'Equinox Discover the magical places, food and experiences of the the Mediterranean. Experience the magical places, food and experiences of the Mediterranean this summer from the luxury of your own motor yacht. L'Equinox, her captain and talented crew are ready to make sure that your yachting experience is like nothing else.
The 37.3m/122'5" 'L'Equinox' motor yacht built by the Dutch shipyard Heesen is available for charter for up to 12 guests in 5 cabins. This yacht features interior styling by Dutch designer Omega Architects. Motor yacht L'Equinox boasts a wealth of convivial spaces, perfect for luxury yacht charters with families of friends, offering ample opportunities to kick back and relax, or enjoy the water on the yacht's array of water toys, the choice is yours.
Built with a aluminium hull and aluminium superstructure, she benefits from a semi-displacement hull to provide exceptional seakeeping and impressive speeds. Powered by twin MTU engines, she comfortably cruises at 23 knots, reaches a maximum speed of 31 knots with a range of up to 3,685 nautical miles from her 35,000 litre fuel tanks at 12 knots.
Families will particularly love L'Equinox thanks to her child-friendly setup. Built in 2006, She offers guest accommodation for up to 12 guests with a layout comprising a master suite, three VIP cabins and one twin cabin. The bed configuration includes 1 king, 3 queen, 2 singles and 2 pullmans. She is also capable of carrying up to 7 crew onboard to ensure a relaxed luxury yacht charter experience.
You and your guests can enjoy a variety of experiences on L'Equinox 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 Wi-Fi connectivity, allowing you to stay connected at all times, should you wish. You can stay comfortable on board whatever the weather, with air conditioning during your charter.
Onboard
Commercial
€99,000 p/week + expenses Approx $116,500
Mediterranean · Greece · Mykonos
€93,000 p/week + expenses Approx $109,500
Mediterranean · Greece · Mykonos
Cruising
French Riviera · Monaco · Cannes · St Tropez · Cote d'Azur
Planning notes
Availability
Share your dates, destination, guest count and preferred pace. A charter expert will confirm availability, rate context, APA assumptions and whether L'EQUINOX fits the route.
FAQ
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.
L'EQUINOX is strongest for larger private groups, celebrations, and corporate hosting. The final recommendation depends on how the cabins, crew setup, and Mediterranean and Monaco timing fit the brief.
For L'EQUINOX, share the date window, boarding point, day or overnight format, and how formal the onboard service should feel.
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