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How many guests can the Astondoa 40 take?

Up to 9 guests for a day charter from Puerto Banús.

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Is a skipper included with the Astondoa 40?

Yes — a licensed skipper and all fuel are included in every charter price.

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Can I stay overnight on the Astondoa 40?

Yes, the Astondoa 40 has two private cabins suitable for an overnight charter. Ask about pricing on WhatsApp.

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Where does the Astondoa 40 depart from?

Puerto Banús marina, Marbella, Spain.

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What is included in the Astondoa 40 charter price?

Licensed skipper, fuel, drinks (water, soft drinks, beer, white wine, cava), light snacks, insurance, safety equipment, and VAT.

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How many guests can the Azimut 39 accommodate?

Up to 11 guests for a day charter from Puerto Banús — the highest capacity in the 12.5 m class.

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What makes the Azimut 39 different from the Astondoa 40?

The Azimut is Italian-built with Azimut's signature reverse sheer line and a slightly higher guest capacity of 11 vs 9. Both share the flybridge layout.

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Does the Azimut 39 have air conditioning?

Yes — the main saloon is air-conditioned for comfort during hot Marbella afternoons.

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Can I use the Azimut 39 for an overnight charter?

Yes — two cabins plus a convertible saloon berth allow for overnight charter. Contact us via WhatsApp for pricing.

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What is included in the Azimut 39 charter price?

Licensed skipper, fuel, unlimited drinks (water, soft drinks, beer, white wine, cava), light snacks, insurance, safety equipment, and VAT.

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Is the Mangusta 80 the biggest yacht you can charter in Marbella?

Yes — at 24 metres, "Nina" is the largest boat available for day charter from Puerto Banús, and the flagship of the BoatHire24 Marbella fleet.

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What does a Mangusta 80 charter cost in Marbella?

From €4,719 for a 4-hour charter. Full-day and overnight charters are quoted on WhatsApp. All prices include skipper, fuel, drinks, jet ski, and VAT.

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Is the jet ski included?

Yes — a Sea-Doo jet ski is on the swim platform for every charter and is free for guests to use throughout the booking.

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How many guests can the Mangusta 80 take?

12 guests for a day charter, crewed by a captain and deckhand.

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What is the minimum charter duration for the Mangusta 80?

4 hours minimum. Full-day and multi-day charters are available on request.

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How large is the Azimut 58 Flybridge?

17.6 metres (58 ft) — significantly larger than the 12.5 m motor yachts in the fleet, with three cabins and a full-beam flybridge.

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What is the Azimut 58 charter price?

Pricing is quoted on request via WhatsApp — the Azimut 58 is in the premium day-charter tier above the standard 12.5 m yachts.

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Is the Azimut 58 suitable for overnight charter?

Yes — three cabins make it one of the most capable overnight options in the Marbella fleet at this size class.

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What is the cruising speed of the Azimut 58?

22–24 knots cruising on twin diesel engines — fast enough to reach Gibraltar comfortably in a full-day charter.

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How many guests does the Azimut 58 accommodate?

12 guests for a day charter, 6 overnight in the three cabins.

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What fish can I catch on a Bandido offshore charter from Marbella?

The waters off Marbella hold bluefin tuna, mahi-mahi (dorado), wahoo, white marlin, and various species of shark depending on the season. Bottom fishing produces sea bream, snapper, and grouper.

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Do I need a fishing licence for the Bandido charter?

No — the boat's charter licence covers all guests. You do not need a personal fishing licence for a skippered charter in Spanish waters.

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What equipment is on board the Bandido?

Outriggers, rod holders, a livewell, fighting chair, and all rods and tackle for the day. Your skipper and mate rig the boat before departure.

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How many anglers can fish on the Bandido?

Up to 8 guests, though 4–6 anglers is the optimal number for active offshore fishing.

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When is the best season for offshore fishing in Marbella?

June through October for pelagic species (tuna, marlin, mahi-mahi). Bottom fishing produces year-round. May and November can also be productive for tuna.

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How large is the Canados 86?

26 metres (86 ft) — the second-largest boat in the Marbella fleet after the Ferretti 94.

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What crew does the Canados 86 have?

Captain, first mate, chef, and stewardess — a full service crew for superyacht-standard hospitality.

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Is the Canados 86 available for weekly charter?

Yes — the Canados 86 is well-suited for weekly charters along the Costa del Sol or further afield in the Western Mediterranean. Contact via WhatsApp for availability and pricing.

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What water toys come with the Canados 86?

A full water toys package is included — jet ski, paddle boards, snorkel gear, and inflatables. Specific toys available on your charter date can be confirmed on booking.

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How many guests sleep aboard the Canados 86?

Four cabins accommodate up to 8 guests overnight. Day charter capacity is 12.

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Do I need a boat licence to hire the Dubhe?

No — the Dubhe is a licence-free day boat under Spanish maritime rules. You receive a 10-minute marina briefing before departure. No prior boating experience required.

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What is the cheapest boat hire price at Puerto Banús?

The Dubhe from €230 for a 2-hour hire is the lowest price in the Puerto Banús charter fleet.

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Is fuel included in the Dubhe price?

No — fuel is not included for the Dubhe (unlike the rest of the fleet). Budget approximately €30–€60 for fuel depending on your route.

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How many people can go on the Dubhe?

Up to 5 guests plus the driver (who can be one of the guests after the briefing).

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What are the Dubhe's operating restrictions?

Daylight hours only, maximum 2 nautical miles from the coast — standard Spanish licence-free regulations.

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What is the Fairline Targa cruising speed?

26 knots cruising on twin diesels — one of the fastest boats in its size class in the Marbella fleet.

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What makes the Fairline Targa different from other 12 m yachts in Marbella?

The Fairline is British-built (rare in the Puerto Banús fleet), has a retractable hardtop, and prioritises speed over flybridge social space.

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Does the Fairline Targa have air conditioning?

Yes — the enclosed saloon with panoramic windows is air-conditioned.

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How many guests can the Fairline Targa 12m carry?

Up to 10 guests for a day charter from Puerto Banús.

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What is included in the Fairline Targa charter?

Licensed skipper, fuel, unlimited drinks (water, soft drinks, beer, white wine, cava), light snacks, insurance, and VAT.

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Is the Ferretti 94 the largest yacht in Marbella?

Yes — at 29 metres, the Ferretti 94 is the largest boat available for charter from Puerto Banús in the BoatHire24 fleet.

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What crew comes with the Ferretti 94?

Captain, first mate, chef, and stewardess — the full four-person superyacht crew standard.

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How many cabins does the Ferretti 94 have?

Four ensuite cabins sleeping up to 8 guests overnight. Day charter capacity is 12.

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Can the Ferretti 94 do weekly Mediterranean charter?

Yes — the Ferretti 94 is fully equipped for weekly charters in the Western Mediterranean, including passages to Ibiza, Mallorca, Sardinia, and beyond.

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What is the difference between the Ferretti 94 and the Canados 86?

The Ferretti 94 is 3 metres longer (29 m vs 26 m), has a beach club and water toys garage, and is the ultimate flagship option. Both have four cabins and full crew.

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How big is the K80 yacht?

24 metres — in the same flagship size class as the Mangusta 80, making it one of the two largest day-charter yachts in Marbella.

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What is the difference between the K80 and the Mangusta 80?

Both are 24 m flagship yachts from Puerto Banús, but with different design languages. The Mangusta is an open sport yacht; the K80 has a different character suited to guests who prefer a more enclosed, formal layout.

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How many guests can the K80 take?

Up to 12 guests for a day charter, crewed by a captain and deckhand.

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What is included in the K80 charter?

Licensed skipper, deckhand, fuel, drinks, water toys, sun deck, insurance, and VAT.

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What is the K80 charter price in Marbella?

Pricing is on request — contact via WhatsApp for your date and group size.

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Is the Lagoon 380 good for people who get seasick?

Yes — twin-hull catamarans are significantly more stable than monohull motor yachts. The Lagoon 380 is the recommended option for guests with motion sensitivity.

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Does the Lagoon 380 sail or motor?

Both — it can be sailed under canvas in suitable wind conditions or motored in calm conditions. Your skipper will make the call based on the day's wind.

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How many people does the Lagoon 380 hold?

10 guests for a day charter, 8 overnight in the four cabins.

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How does the Lagoon 380 compare to a motor yacht for a day charter?

The catamaran is slower but more stable, has more deck space relative to its length, and offers a different experience — quieter, more connected to the sea, better for groups who want to relax rather than cover distance.

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What is the price for the Lagoon 380 catamaran charter in Marbella?

Pricing is on request — contact via WhatsApp for your specific date and group size.

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How is the Mangusta 80 Grey different from "Nina"?

The Grey hull variant has a distinctive dark grey hull finish vs Nina's white hull. Both are 24 m Overmarine Mangusta 80s with Sea-Doo jet ski included.

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Does the Mangusta 80 Grey also have a jet ski?

Yes — the Sea-Doo jet ski is included on all three Mangusta 80s in the fleet (white Nina, grey, and white variant).

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Can I charter the grey Mangusta if Nina is already booked?

Yes — having three Mangusta 80s in the fleet means availability is rarely a problem. If your preferred date has one booked, the others are likely available.

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What is the grey Mangusta charter price?

Pricing is on request — comparable to the flagship Mangusta 80 tier. Contact via WhatsApp for your specific date.

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How many guests does the Mangusta 80 Grey hold?

12 guests for a day charter, crewed by captain and deckhand.

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Why are there three Mangusta 80s in the Marbella fleet?

Having three Mangusta 80s ensures that flagship-class availability is never a problem — even in peak summer season when all three may be in demand on the same day.

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Is the white Mangusta variant identical to "Nina"?

Same model, same size (24 m), same jet ski, same 12-guest capacity. Minor cosmetic differences between individual vessels.

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When is the Mangusta 80 White the right choice over Nina?

When Nina is already booked on your preferred date, or when your group specifically wants a white-hull Mangusta but the primary one isn't available.

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What is included in the Mangusta 80 White charter?

Captain, deckhand, fuel, Sea-Doo jet ski, drinks package, snacks, insurance, and VAT. Same inclusions as all Mangusta 80s in the fleet.

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Can I book multiple Mangusta 80s simultaneously?

Yes — some corporate events and large celebrations have booked two or three Mangusta 80s simultaneously for fleets of boats. Contact via WhatsApp to arrange.

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How many people can the Mariah SX21 take?

Up to 5 guests plus the skipper.

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Is the Mariah SX21 good for water sports?

Yes — the SX21 is configured for towing banana boats, donuts, and wakeboards, making it the primary water-sports option in the fleet for small groups.

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What is the cheapest boat at Puerto Banús for a small group?

For a skippered charter with water-sports capability, the Mariah SX21 is the most affordable option. Contact via WhatsApp for current pricing.

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How does the Mariah SX21 compare to the Dubhe?

The Dubhe is licence-free and self-drive; the Mariah SX21 includes a skipper and is water-sports capable. The SX21 is the better choice for water-sports activities.

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Where does the Mariah SX21 depart from?

Puerto Banús marina, Marbella.

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How fast is the Pershing 46?

30+ knots top speed — one of the fastest charter boats available from Puerto Banús.

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Is the Pershing 46 a good charter boat for a small group?

Yes — 10 guests on a 14 m hull is a well-proportioned, comfortable ratio. The Pershing 46 feels more intimate than the larger 17 m+ boats.

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What is the Pershing 46's interior like?

The Pershing interior is dark and contemporary — carbon fibre accents, sport-yacht trim, and a different aesthetic from the cream-and-teak of the traditional Mediterranean motor yacht.

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Can the Pershing 46 do an overnight charter?

Yes — two proper double cabins are available for overnight charter. Contact via WhatsApp for pricing.

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What is Pershing's connection to Ferretti Group?

Pershing is a brand within the Ferretti Group — the same parent company as Ferretti, Riva, CRN, and Custom Line.

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What is the difference between Red Tide and the Bandido for fishing?

Both are sport-fishing boats from Puerto Banús. The Red Tide is slightly smaller (11 m vs 11.5 m) and takes up to 6 anglers vs 8 on the Bandido. Red Tide has a fighting chair — preferred for targeting larger pelagic species.

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What fish are available offshore from Marbella?

Bluefin tuna, mahi-mahi, white marlin, wahoo in season (June–October). Bottom fishing produces sea bream, snapper, and grouper year-round.

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Do I need to bring my own tackle for the Red Tide?

No — all rods, reels, tackle, and bait are provided. Bring your fishing licence if you have one (not required for a skippered charter in Spanish waters).

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How many anglers can fish on Red Tide?

Up to 6 anglers — optimal for an active offshore fishing day.

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What is a fighting chair and why is it useful?

A fighting chair is a mounted, padded chair in the stern with rod holders and harness attachment points — allows an angler to fight large pelagic fish (tuna, marlin) without standing for an extended period.

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