The best luxury charter yachts for fitness and wellness in 2022

Available to cruise in The Bahamian islands, 42.1 metre charter yacht TCB offers a curated “wellness retreat” itinerary for charter guests that focuses on health and wellbeing, incorporating fitness and physical therapy with nutritional health and relaxation. Days are begun with an early morning workout or yoga session led by the on board fitness guru, followed by freshly squeezed juices and smoothies for a nutritional breakfast. Each day guests will have a fleet of toys at their disposal for practising water sports like waterskiing and wakeboarding, or for less-octane activities, kayaking, paddleboarding, fishing and snorkelling. Guests will also have an opportunity to spend time stretching their sea legs on land, with beach walks and open-air massages to outings on local golf courses. After an active day, unwind in the hot tub and enjoy a healthy meal inspired by local Bahamian cuisine and tailored to your dietary requests.

TCB is managed for charter by Worth Avenue with a weekly rate of $130,000.

Benetti's 11.11 may have won a World Superyacht Award for her attention-grabbing, vertical-plumb bow exterior, but her interior features are designed with rest and relaxation in mind. The top deck of this 63 metre motor yacht is dedicated to wellness, complete with a massage room, a steam room and shower area as well as a mosaic-tiled hot tub for unwinding and enjoy the views. A small seating area with a kitchenette allows the crew to serve up smoothies or other healthy snacks to refuel after a morning of high-energy water sports like wakeboarding or waterskiing. Other toys carried by 11.11 that will allow active guests to push their bodies to the limit include a climbing wall, paddleboards, kayaks, surfboards, windsurfing gear and even a flyboard.  As evening draws in, settle in for a night of entertaining in 11.11’s elegant art-deco interiors finished with artwork by greats including Tracy Emin, Helmut Newton and David Yarrow.

11.11 is managed for charter by Y.CO with a weekly rate starting from €650,000. She is also available for sale, asking €59,500,000.

The former flagship of the Golden Yachts fleet was superseded by its 95 metre sister O'Pari in 2020 but is still one of the largest yachts available on the charter market. O'Ptasia's beach club is a wellness centre at sea, home to a steam room, Hammam and massage room, with sun loungers positioned right at the water's edge. A touch-and-go helipad on the foredeck can double as a yoga studio, with a view like no other, while a waterfall Jacuzzi is the ultimate way to end the day. O'Ptasia can sleep up to 12 guests across 11 cabins with an interior designed to evoke a sense of calm pairing dark woods with a light colour palette.  

O'Ptasia is managed for charter by Atalanta Golden Yachts and has a weekly rate starting from €800,000.

You can plunge straight into the sea after a stint in the beach club gym and spa on board Amaryllis. This waterside set-up features a treadmill, spinning bike, versa climber, elliptical cross-trainer, powerplate and rowing machine, with a welcome sea breeze as you work out. The 78.43 metre Amaryllis was delivered in 2011 by Abeking & Rasmussen and can sleep up to 12 guests in six cabins with a crew of 23. Other highlights include a dedicated owner's deck complete with its own private terrace, a cinema lounge and a five metre swimming pool with colourful underwater lighting for night swims.

Managed for charter by Hill Robinson, Amaryllis has a weekly charter rate starting from €695,000.

Originally delivered by Icon Yachts in 2010, this 67.5 metre superyacht underwent an extensive refit in 2014 that saw her wellness facilities receive a serious upgrade. A new infinity pool and a beach club were added, creating two dreamy al fresco areas for guests to sit back and soak up the sun. The glass-bottomed pool filters a dappled blue light into the beach club below, while a fold-out balcony offers easy access to the sea and additional space for sun loungers. 

Adjacent to the beach club, a gym allows guests to practice yoga or make use of its Technogym weights and exercise machines. After a killer workout, guests can then soothe sore muscles in the Hammam, sauna or massage room. Four of her seven cabins offer direct access to the beach club for added convenience. An additional Jacuzzi is located on the bridge deck, and Icon also boasts a full toy box complete with diving gear, water sports kit and towable toys.

Icon is managed for charter by Bluewater with charters starting from €500,000 per week.

he 68 metre Abeking & Rasmussen superyacht Soaring can accommodate up to 12 guests on board and offers extensive leisure and entertainment facilities. For active members of the charter party, her toybox is brimming with everything from kayaks and kneeboards to mountain bikes and electric scooters. Meanwhile, her beach club is home to a state-of-the-art gym with Technogym equipment including a treadmill, rowing machine and a dumbbell set. After an intensive work out, guests can retreat to the sauna and steam room or to the spa for an invigorating massage. End each day with a dip in the sun deck Jacuzzi and enjoy the perks of its wrap-around bar.

Soaring is managed for charter by Ocean Independence with charters starting from €750,00 per week.

Admire the view and smash out an adrenaline-pumping work out in 83.5 metre Savannah's fully-equipped gymnasium before heading to the spa to relax in the Hammam and to enjoy a massage or beauty treatment, courtesy of the on board masseuse and beautician. Delivered in 2015 by Feadship, she can sleep up to 12 guests in six cabins with a crew of 24. She boasts seemingly endless onboard highlights, but a few include an underwater observation lounge, stunning and capacious lounge spaces, a beautiful master suite with a skylight, an extraordinary swimming pool and a basketball court.

Managed for charter by Edmiston, she has a weekly rate starting from €1,000,000.

Delivered by Sanlorenzo in 2017, the 52 metre superyacht Seven Sins features a fully-equipped gymnasium on board, as well as a sauna, hammam, steam room and shower. Additionally, there is a glass-bottom pool with a counterflow current option for competitive swimmers who wish to avoid the waves. Aft of the spa lies an extraordinary beach club, which has balconies on both sides and can be transformed into a tender garage. Her sleek and contemporary deck spaces feature plenty of dining, drinking and lounging spots for guests. Up to 10 guests can be accommodated on board in five cabins and will be catered for by a crew of 11. The interior also features a vast, elegant main saloon that is filled with natural light thanks to the generous use of glass throughout.

Seven Sins is managed by YPI with charters starting from $270,000 per week.

Do wellness the Finnish way on board 63 metre Lady Britt, which features a traditional sauna with an ocean-level platform so guests can step out of the heat and dive straight into the cool waves. Additionally, the on-board spa boards a qualified Elemis beautician and the sundeck gym boasts panoramic views and state-of-the-art Technogym equipment and tech. Delivered in 2011 by Feadship, Lady Britt can sleep up to 12 guests in seven cabins with a crew of 16. Her expansive interiors feature an elegant dining room, private study, cinema, an aft guest saloon and a beautiful main saloon complete with vast windows and cocktail bar.

Managed for charter by Edmiston, Lady Britt has a weekly charter rate starting from €445,000.

Latitude’s 13-strong crew will ensure an unforgettable wellness experience for guests during their stay. A personal trainer will keep you ship-shape with a bespoke fitness plan while a dedicated sports therapist can offer a range of treatments to soothe aches and pains with a massage table and gazebo that can even be brought onshore. There is never a dull moment on board this 52 metre Benetti thanks to an onboard surf instructor, perfect for those looking to catch a few waves, while two qualified diving experts and a PADI-certified dive centre allow guests to explore the underwater world like never before.

The sixth guest cabin on board this Benetti is a versatile space that can be used a gym, yoga studio, beauty treatment space or massage room. For working out, Latitude carries a suite of exercise equipment including a treadmill and an exercise bike. 

Latitude is managed for charter by Fraser with charters starting from €300,000 per week.