LA BLANCA

Benetti194m12 guests6 cabins

LA BLANCA 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. Benetti, 194'9 / 59.37m, 12 guests The strongest fit is a private celebration or corporate hosting brief around Mediterranean and Monaco, with clear timing, guest flow, and season checks.

Charter rate
€395,000 p/week + expenses Approx $464,000
Guests
12 guests
Cabins
6 cabins
Route
French Riviera · Monaco · Cannes

Benetti · French Riviera · Monaco · Cannes · St Tropez · Cote d'Azur

Overview

LA BLANCA yacht charter in Mediterranean

LA BLANCA 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. Benetti, 194'9 / 59.37m, 12 guests The strongest fit is a private celebration or corporate hosting brief around Mediterranean and Monaco, with clear timing, guest flow, and season checks.

Benetti194m12 guests6 cabins

Charter fit

How to use LA BLANCA

LA BLANCA 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

LA BLANCA should make the shortlist when the brief needs a private celebration or corporate hosting brief around Mediterranean and Monaco. The decision should weigh 194'9 / 59.37m, 12 guests, 6 cabins, 2008 | 2023 (Refitted) against route timing and guest flow.

Best use
a private celebration or corporate hosting brief
Guest profile
12 guests; clients who need space, service, and a polished guest flow
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
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

LA BLANCA 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 St Tropez, Pampelonne, and a Riviera sunset return.

Local route logic

The local decision is less about distance and more about timing. Around Mediterranean and Monaco, LA BLANCA should be planned with boarding point, lunch stop, swim time, and return window in one brief. In practice, decide whether the brief is Monaco polish, Cannes convenience, or St Tropez beach-club energy.

Planning window

May to September, with Monaco, Cannes, and St Tropez dates requiring early berth and route 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. LA BLANCA should be evaluated against that rhythm, not only against specs.

Shortlist logic

LA BLANCA 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 Monaco.

Broker caveat

Ask the broker to state the limitation as plainly as the advantage. For LA BLANCA, 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
Benetti
Length
194'9 / 59.37m
Built
2008 | 2023 (Refitted)
Guests
12
Cabins
6
Crew
16
Price context
€395,000 p/week + expenses Approx $464,000
Cruising speed
12 Knots
Model
Custom
Beam
34'1 / 10.4m
Draft
11'6 / 3.5m

Charter price

What the charter price is really buying

LA BLANCA is positioned around €395,000 p/week + expenses Approx $464,000, before the final charter budget is shaped by APA, tax, fuel, berths, provisioning, delivery and the route requested.

Build and scale

Benetti build, 194m 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 LA BLANCA suits

Strong

Families and private groups

LA BLANCA 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

LA BLANCA by charter criteria

Space and comfort

5/5

The 194m 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

LA BLANCA vs newer 80m+ yachts

Newer yachts in the same class may offer fresher interiors, newer beach clubs or updated wellness layouts. LA BLANCA 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 LA BLANCA

Toys

Equipped with an extensive selection of action-packed water toys La Blanca lets you and your guests turn the Mediterranean into your own private playground. Principle among these are waterslides for hours of fun for all ages. Also there 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 La Blanca also features a seabob, wakeboards, canoes, fishing equipment and paddleboards. When it comes to Tenders, La Blanca has you covered - with two tenders, including a 7m/23' Evojet Tender. Based in the magical waters of the Mediterranean all year round La Blanca is ready for your next luxury yacht charter. Let La Blanca Discover the magical places, food and experiences of the the Mediterranean. Luxury motor yacht La Blanca is one of a kind, offering world-class onboard amenities coupled with an overflowing toy box full of the latest water sports gear for unforgettable yacht charters wherever you are.

Overview

The graceful 196'10 / 60m custom motor yacht MIMI was built in 2008 by the legendary Benetti shipyard and given a fresh refit in 2019 under new ownership. The epitome of chic, her sublime interiors are helmed by the esteemed British design studio RWD, while her sleek silhouette comes courtesy of Stefano Natucci.

Performance Range

Built with a steel hull and aluminium superstructure, she offers greater on-board space and is more stable when at anchor thanks to her full-displacement hull. Powered by twin Caterpillar engines, she comfortably cruises at 12 knots, reaches a maximum speed of 16 knots with a range of up to 4,500 nautical miles from her 140,000 litre fuel tanks at cruising speed. 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

Her interior layout sumptuously accommodates up to 12 guests across 6 sophisticated en-suite cabins, providing maximum comfort at sea. This comprises of 1 master suite, 1 VIP stateroom, 2 double cabins, and 2 twin cabins. She is also capable of carrying up to 16 crew onboard to ensure a relaxed luxury yacht experience. Characterized by a soft fawn palette with hints of cobalt and crisp white furnishings, her interiors exude elegance at every turn. Sporting an immaculate design, this luxury superyacht has notably excellent deck areas. Whether it's stargazing onboard the illuminated sundeck Jacuzzi, sipping cocktails as the sun slowly sets at the outdoor bar, or simply feeling the restorative embrace of a slight ocean breeze whilst lounging on the sun pads: she ensures an unforgettable yacht charter.

Onboard Comfort Entertainment

A charter on La Blanca is comfortable and convenient thanks to the provided amenities including a serene luxury spa, for the utmost in relaxation. You can visit the well-equipped gym so that you can keep up with your fitness routine at sea plus retreat to the deck jacuzzi and soak up the scenery. La Blanca benefits from some excellent features to improve your charter including an elevator, making any part of the yacht quickly and easily accessible. Take advantage of the on board Wi-Fi and stay connected at all times plus you can stay comfortable on board whatever the weather, with air conditioning during your charter.

Onboard

Experience

Special features

  • Iconic Benetti yacht
  • Sumptuous sky lounge
  • Superb aft deck dining area
  • Illuminated Jacuzzi
  • Swim up bar
  • Spa massage facilities and beauty salon on upper deck

Amenities

  • Jacuzzi
  • Stabilizers Underway
  • Massage Room
  • Exterior Bar
  • Sun Deck
  • Wi-Fi
  • Swimming platform
  • At-Anchor Stabilizers
  • Sunpads
  • Deck Jacuzzi
  • Spa
  • Gym

Water toys

  • Waterslide
  • Floating Pool
  • Foilboard
  • 2 x Jetsurfs
  • 2 x FS5-SR Seabobs
  • 2 x 2 Person Jobe Inflatable Canoes
  • 2 x Paddleboards
  • 2 x Wake Boards
  • Water-Skis
  • Towable Toys
  • Fishing Equipment
  • Snorkelling Equipment

Tenders

  • 1 x 23' / 7m Evojet 70 Tender 250 HP engine
  • 1 x Williams Jet Tenders Jet Tender

Commercial

Rates and seasons

Summer Season

€420,000 p/week + expenses Approx $493,500

Mediterranean · Croatia · France · Italy · Malta · Monaco · Montenegro · Amalfi Coast · Corsica · French Riviera · Sardinia

Winter Season

€420,000 p/week + expenses Approx $493,500

Mediterranean · Croatia · Greece · Italy · Monaco · Montenegro · Calvi · Cannes · Corsica · French Riviera · Ibiza · Mallorca · Mykonos · Santorini · Sardinia · St Tropez · The Balearics

Cruising

Regions

French Riviera · Monaco · Cannes · St Tropez · Cote d'Azur

Planning notes

Before you request dates

  • Confirm whether LA BLANCA's 12 guests profile fits the full party.
  • Check whether LA BLANCA's 6 cabins layout fits overnight plans.
  • Match the first route draft to St Tropez, Pampelonne, and a Riviera sunset return.
  • Ask why LA BLANCA 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.
  • Send the first-choice port, backup dates, and whether LA BLANCA is for a day, a week, or a specific occasion.

Availability

Request LA BLANCA charter availability

Share your dates, destination, guest count and preferred pace. A charter expert will confirm availability, rate context, APA assumptions and whether LA BLANCA fits the route.

FAQ

LA BLANCA charter questions

Is LA BLANCA 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 LA BLANCA?

LA BLANCA 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 LA BLANCA?

Send dates, number of guests, preferred start port, and any must-do stops for LA BLANCA. That gives the charter team enough context to check availability and realistic alternatives.

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