RED DRAGON

Alloy Yachts169m10 guests5 cabins

RED DRAGON 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. Alloy Yachts, 169'7 / 51.7m, 10 guests The strongest fit is a high-service event charter around Mediterranean and Monaco, with clear timing, guest flow, and season checks.

Charter rate
€230,000 p/week + expenses Approx $270,000
Guests
10 guests
Cabins
5 cabins
Route
French Riviera · Monaco · Cannes

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

Overview

RED DRAGON yacht charter in Mediterranean

RED DRAGON 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. Alloy Yachts, 169'7 / 51.7m, 10 guests The strongest fit is a high-service event charter around Mediterranean and Monaco, with clear timing, guest flow, and season checks.

Alloy Yachts169m10 guests5 cabins

Charter fit

How to use RED DRAGON

RED DRAGON 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 high-service event charter, not a generic yacht-listing comparison.

Shortlist logic

Why this yacht belongs in the conversation

RED DRAGON should make the shortlist when the brief needs a high-service event charter around Mediterranean and Monaco. The decision should weigh 169'7 / 51.7m, 10 guests, 5 cabins, 2008 | 2023 (Refitted) against route timing and guest flow.

Best use
a high-service event charter
Guest profile
10 guests; clients who need space, service, and a polished guest flow
Route style
Monaco, Cap Ferrat, and Cannes; strongest when the yacht is not forced into a rushed sightseeing loop
Port logic
choose the marina around the real day plan because Monaco, Cannes, Antibes, and St Tropez are close but not interchangeable
Compare by
compare against another yacht only after checking route fit around Mediterranean
Watch-out
the final choice should account for weather, berth pressure, and how the group wants to spend time on board

Who this yacht suits

RED DRAGON 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 high-service event charter, and a route shaped around Monaco, Cap Ferrat, and Cannes.

Local route logic

The local decision is less about distance and more about timing. Around Mediterranean and Monaco, RED DRAGON should be planned with boarding point, lunch stop, swim time, and return window in one brief. In practice, choose the marina around the real day plan because Monaco, Cannes, Antibes, and St Tropez are close but not interchangeable.

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 final choice should account for weather, berth pressure, and how the group wants to spend time on board.

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. RED DRAGON should be evaluated against that rhythm, not only against specs.

Shortlist logic

RED DRAGON 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 RED DRAGON, 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
Alloy Yachts
Length
169'7 / 51.7m
Built
2008 | 2023 (Refitted)
Guests
10
Cabins
5
Crew
9
Price context
€230,000 p/week + expenses Approx $270,000
Cruising speed
12 Knots
Model
Custom
Beam
33'6 / 10.2m
Draft
16'1 / 4.9m

Charter price

What the charter price is really buying

RED DRAGON is positioned around €230,000 p/week + expenses Approx $270,000, before the final charter budget is shaped by APA, tax, fuel, berths, provisioning, delivery and the route requested.

Build and scale

Alloy Yachts build, 169m 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 RED DRAGON suits

Strong

Families and private groups

RED DRAGON 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.

Selective

Event or hosting briefs

For event-style use, confirm legal guest capacity, deck flow and whether the yacht is intended for cruising or static hosting.

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

RED DRAGON by charter criteria

Space and comfort

5/5

The 169m 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

RED DRAGON vs newer 80m+ yachts

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

Toys

Equipped with an extensive selection of action-packed water toys Red Dragon lets you and your guests turn the Mediterranean into your own private playground. Principle among these are two Reverso sailboats to bring out the explorer in you. 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 Red Dragon also features a Kite Surfer, a seabob, wakeboards, kayaks, WindSurfers and much more. When it comes to Tenders, Red Dragon has you covered - with two tenders, including a 7m/23' Castoldi Jet Tender. Red Dragon and her crew are available for charter this summer for cruising within the Mediterranean. She is already accepting bookings this winter for cruising in the Caribbean. With its superlative combination of luxurious styling and superb amenities, sail yacht Red Dragon has everything you could possibly want for unforgettable yacht charter vacations.

Overview

The 51.7m/169'7" 'Red Dragon' sail yacht built by the New Zealander shipyard Alloy Yachts is available for charter for up to 10 guests in 5 cabins. This yacht features interior styling by Wilmotte & Associates. Offering an enticing combination of luxury and adventure, Red Dragon has all the bells and whistles and a wealth of convivial social spaces for the ultimate sun-kissed yacht charter getaway.

Performance Range

Red Dragon is built with a aluminium hull and aluminium superstructure. Powered by 1 x Caterpillar engines, she comfortably cruises at 12 knots, reaches a maximum speed of 15 knots with a range of up to 4,900 nautical miles from her 46,200 litre fuel tanks at cruising speed.

Guest Accommodation

Built in 2008, Red Dragon offers guest accommodation for up to 10 guests in 5 suites comprising a master suite, three double cabins and one twin cabin. There are 7 beds in total, including 1 king, 2 queen, 2 doubles and 2 singles. She is also capable of carrying up to 9 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, particularly a beach club for you to relax on the edge of the water. Red Dragon benefits from some excellent features to improve your charter, particularly Wi-Fi connectivity, allowing you to stay connected at all times, should you wish. Guests will experience complete comfort while chartering thanks to air conditioning.

Onboard

Experience

Special features

  • Full Crestron System
  • Kaleidascape Video and Audio
  • 100' Projector screen on the aft deck
  • Night vision camera

Amenities

  • Gym Equipment
  • Wi-Fi
  • Video On-Demand
  • Swimming platform
  • Beach Club
  • Air Conditioning

Water toys

  • 2 x FS5 Seabobs
  • 2 x Reverso Sail Boats
  • Inflatable Kayak
  • Kite Surfer
  • Wake Board
  • Stand up Paddleboard
  • Water-Ski
  • Scuba Diving Equipment
  • Windsurfer
  • Towable Toys
  • Snorkelling Equipment

Tenders

  • 1 x 23' / 7m Castoldi Jet Tender
  • 1 x 18'1 / 5.5m Zodiac crew Tender

Commercial

Rates and seasons

Summer Season

€245,000 p/week + expenses Approx $288,000

Mediterranean · Croatia · France · Greece · Italy · Monaco · Montenegro · Amalfi Coast · Calvi · Corsica · French Riviera · Ibiza · Mykonos · Sardinia · The Balearics

Winter Season

$245,000 p/week + expenses

Caribbean · Antigua · Saint Martin · St Barts

Cruising

Regions

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

Planning notes

Before you request dates

  • Confirm whether RED DRAGON's 10 guests profile fits the full party.
  • Check whether RED DRAGON's 5 cabins layout fits overnight plans.
  • Match the first route draft to Monaco, Cap Ferrat, and Cannes.
  • Ask why RED DRAGON beats the nearest alternative for a high-service event charter.
  • Confirm the port plan: choose the marina around the real day plan because Monaco, Cannes, Antibes, and St Tropez are close but not interchangeable.
  • Send the first-choice port, backup dates, and whether RED DRAGON is for a day, a week, or a specific occasion.

Availability

Request RED DRAGON charter availability

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

FAQ

RED DRAGON charter questions

Is RED DRAGON a good fit for Mediterranean?

Yes, if the route is planned around event calendars, berth pressure, and quick jumps between Cannes, Antibes, Monaco, and Pampelonne. The broker should confirm dates, boarding point, guest count, and cruising area before treating it as available.

Who should consider RED DRAGON?

RED DRAGON 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 RED DRAGON?

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

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