The best luxury charter yachts for fitness and wellness in 2022

Designed in-house with fitness enthusiasts in mind, Tansu Yachts’ 36.27 metre Preference 19 features extensive deck spaces akin to those found on a 50 metre yacht – perfect for yoga or circuits training to start the day. The on board personal trainer will help guests optimise their workouts using the yacht’s gym equipment including battle ropes, free weights and a punching bag for a heart-raising session. Other amenities include a basketball court and for golfing fanatics, while the swimming platform has a dedicated tee-off area for guests to practice their swing with marine friendly fish food golf balls. Guests with a passion for watersports will be kept entertained with SeaBobs, paddleboards, diving gear, Jet Skis and towable toys. Electric Gocycles can be requested for on-shore exploration as Preference 19 cruises around the hotspots of the Adriatic and western Mediterranean. 

After an action-packed day, unwind with a nap on the sunbathing pads followed by al fresco cocktails and dining in the evening. A total of 10 guests can be accommodated within her bright and modern interiors.

Preference 19 is managed by YPI with a weekly charter rate starting at €105,000.

Titania is a wellness wonderland. To start, the 73 metre Lürssen is home to a climate-controlled gymnasium with a personal trainer on hand to help tailor workouts to suit each guest that steps aboard. Although, there are plenty of other ways to work up a sweat on board. Titania offers guests a massive inflatable water park that can be deployed from her beach club, including a trampoline, climbing frame and a 13 metre inflatable slide, one of the largest superyacht slides ever built. 

For those looking to enjoy their vacation at a slower pace, there's a beauty therapist and hairstylist among the 21-strong crew who can offer a range of treatments in a dedicated spa room. Meanwhile, two Michelin-trained head chefs who will whip up a hearty and, most importantly, healthy feast. Other standout features include a multi-use beach club that can be converted into a nightclub and a large pool with swim-up bar.

Titania is managed for charter by Burgess with charters starting from $565,000 per week.

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.

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.