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- Length
- 30.5m
- Beam
- 7m
- Guests
- 8
- Cabins
- 4
- Crew
- 4
- From / Week
- €55,000
Caribbean Breezes, Swan-Built Elegance
L HIPPOCAMPE yacht available for charter. Built in 2008 with a charter price from €55,000 for up to 8 guests in 4 suites with a crew of 4.
Embark on a journey aboard L HIPPOCAMPE, a magnificent 30.5-metre sailing yacht crafted by Nautor's Swan in 2008 and meticulously refitted in 2024. With a comfortable cruising speed of 9 knots, she glides effortlessly through the turquoise waters of the Caribbean, offering an intimate escape for eight guests across four beautifully appointed cabins. Her generous 7-metre beam provides ample space for relaxation and enjoyment, ensuring every moment at sea is one of serene indulgence. Four dedicated crew members attend to every detail, promising a charter experience of refined comfort and understated luxury.
“L HIPPOCAMPE is a 30.5m · Nautor's Swan · built 2008 charter yacht in the Blue Ocean Club fleet. Published specifications list accommodation for up to 8 guests. Current charter planning can be discussed for Caribbean, subject to the yacht's live availability and cruising permissions.”

A closer look

The Main Saloon
Step into a sanctuary of refined comfort, where natural light pours through panoramic windows, illuminating the carefully selected furnishings. The indoor audio system fills the space with a gentle melody, complementing the soft textures and polished wood finishes. This inviting hub offers a perfect setting for morning coffee or an evening aperitif, fostering a sense of relaxed conviviality. Satellite TV provides entertainment, though the ever-changing Caribbean vista often proves the most captivating spectacle.

Aft Deck Dining
Beneath the canvas of a starlit Caribbean sky, the aft deck transforms into an al fresco dining room of unparalleled charm. The gentle rocking of the yacht and the whisper of the wind through the rigging accompany exquisite meals crafted by your private chef. Sunlight dappled lunches give way to candlelit dinners, each moment framed by the vast expanse of the ocean. This space is designed for intimate gatherings and memorable culinary journeys.

The Foredeck Lounge
Discover a secluded haven on the foredeck, a sun-drenched expanse perfect for quiet contemplation or shared laughter. Sink into plush sun pads, feeling the warmth of the tropical sun on your skin and the invigorating sea breeze on your face. This expansive area offers uninterrupted views across the bow, making it an ideal spot for spotting dolphins, watching the sunrise, or simply losing yourself in a captivating novel.

Swim Platform Access
Seamlessly transition from the yacht's elegant interior to the inviting embrace of the Caribbean Sea. The thoughtfully designed swim platform provides effortless access to the crystal-clear waters, whether for a refreshing dip or to launch into an afternoon of aquatic adventures. This private beach club at sea ensures every moment in the water is one of ease and pure enjoyment, a gateway to the ocean's wonders.

Upper Deck Sunning
Ascend to the upper deck, where expansive sunning areas beckon for hours of blissful relaxation. Stretch out on comfortable loungers, soaking in the panoramic vistas of the surrounding islands and the endless horizon. This elevated sanctuary offers a sense of privacy and seclusion, perfect for indulging in a good book or simply reveling in the warmth of the Caribbean sun, far removed from the everyday.
Accommodation
L HIPPOCAMPE welcomes eight guests in four exquisitely appointed cabins, each a private sanctuary designed for ultimate comfort and tranquility. The master suite, a testament to Nautor's Swan's meticulous craftsmanship, offers ample space and serene en-suite facilities. Guest cabins are thoughtfully arranged, providing a harmonious blend of privacy and generous proportions, ensuring a restful night's sleep after a day of Caribbean adventures. Every detail, from the finest linens to the bespoke finishes, contributes to an atmosphere of understated luxury, promising a truly restorative experience for all on board.



Culinary delights await on L HIPPOCAMPE, where a dedicated chef transforms the freshest local ingredients into exquisite dishes. From vibrant tropical breakfasts served on the aft deck to sophisticated three-course dinners enjoyed in the main saloon, each meal is a bespoke experience. Dietary preferences are meticulously catered for, ensuring every palate is delighted. Imagine freshly caught seafood, grilled to perfection, accompanied by fine wines, all enjoyed against the breathtaking backdrop of the Caribbean.
While L HIPPOCAMPE doesn't feature a dedicated spa or gym, the entire yacht embodies a sense of wellbeing. The refreshing Caribbean air, the gentle motion of the sea, and ample deck space for stretching and light exercise naturally promote relaxation. The swim platform offers direct access to invigorating swims, and the tranquil atmosphere throughout the vessel provides a perfect environment for rejuvenation.
Dive into the Caribbean's azure embrace with L HIPPOCAMPE's enticing selection of water toys. Glide across the calm bays on paddleboards, feeling the gentle rhythm of the sea beneath you. For those seeking a thrill, the wakeboard and adult water skis offer exhilarating rides across the pristine waters. Each toy provides a fantastic opportunity to explore the vibrant marine environment and create cherished memories on the waves.
Equipment & Amenities
9 items reported by CharterIndex.




Cruising Areas
L HIPPOCAMPE is available for charter in the following destinations and sub-regions.
- Bahamas
- British Virgin Islands
- Cayman Islands
- Greater Antilles
- Leeward Antilles
- Leeward Islands
- Trinidad & Tobago
- Turks Caicos
- U.S. Virgin Islands
- Windward Islands
Full Specifications
- Refit
- 2024
- Beam
- 7 m
- Draft
- 4 m
- Cruising speed
- 9 kts
- Max speed
- 16 kts
- MCA
- None
- VAT
- Not registered
- Smoking
- No smoking
- Crew language
- English
- Captain
- Ella Holmes
- Prior name
- VARSOVIE
Diving
Snorkeling Equipment
Rates & Availability
| Season | Period | Weekly Rate |
|---|---|---|
| Published weekly rate | Dates and season terms to be confirmed | €55,000 |
Live data via CharterIndex · taxes, operating expenses and other charges are confirmed for the specific charter
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Enhance your charter with Blue Ocean Concierge.
Every booking includes a dedicated concierge manager. Add any of the following — or anything else you can imagine — to shape a truly bespoke week.
- Private jet & helicopter transfers
- Michelin-trained private chef
- Sommelier-curated wine provisioning
- On-board yoga & spa therapists
- VIP beach club & restaurant access
- Photographer & videographer
- Bespoke shore excursions
- Live musicians & DJs
- Anniversary, proposal & celebration staging
- Chauffeured cars & discreet security
- Marine biologist for the children
- 24/7 personal concierge manager
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L HIPPOCAMPE: your questions, answered
The most common questions we receive about chartering L HIPPOCAMPE. For anything specific to your dates, guest list or itinerary, message us directly.
What a yacht like L HIPPOCAMPE costs to own — not just to charter
A charter week on L HIPPOCAMPE is a fixed, all-in number. Ownership of a 31m yacht in this class is a five-year commitment — crew payroll, insurance, class and refit reserves, berthing and depreciation. Our yacht ownership vs charter vs fractional ownership study runs the real five-year cost of a €15 million yacht against the equivalent charter spend, and the most profitable yachts for owners ranking shows how much of that stack charter revenue actually recovers.
Plan a charter aboard L HIPPOCAMPE
Destinations → Yachts → Experiences → Events → Costs — every step of the brief, in the order our brokers work through it.
- Family charterOne floating villa. Six bays a week. Zero hotel breakfasts.
- Honeymoon charterTwo of you. A private crew. One unrepeatable week.
- Celebration & birthdayThe party doesn't end at the dock — it follows you to the next bay.
- Gastronomy charterTwo-star kitchens ashore. A tasting menu on board. Six markets in seven days.
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L HIPPOCAMPE inside the Blue Ocean Club ecosystem
Every link below exists for a stated operational reason — berthing, cruising range, route fit or a like-for-like alternative.
Home port
Where the yacht is berthed — the start of every charter
- Nanny Cay Marina
Deepest superyacht berthing in the yacht's primary destination
Cruising grounds
The cruising grounds the yacht is chartered in
- Tortola Yacht Charter
Flagship destination inside the yacht's declared cruising region
- St Barths Yacht Charter
Flagship destination inside the yacht's declared cruising region
- Jost Van Dyke Yacht Charter
Flagship destination inside the yacht's declared cruising region
Ecosystem
Parent ecosystem for the yacht's season
- Caribbean
Cruising region declared on the yacht record
Itineraries this yacht can run
Routes this yacht can run
- British Virgin Islands
Route runs inside this yacht's cruising region
- The Grenadines
Route runs inside this yacht's cruising region
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- MAGNUM RIDE
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- ONE AND ONLY
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- SOVEREIGN
Phase 2 repair (MISSING_INVERSE_RELATIONSHIP): add inverse yacht:l-hippocampe -[alternative_to]-> yacht:sovereign. Derived from inverse of stored edge yacht:sovereign -[alternative_to]-> yacht:l-hippocampe.
- LIMITLESS
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Also berths at
Additional marinas able to berth this yacht
- Great Harbour, Jost Van Dyke
Marina able to berth this yacht inside its operating area
- Port de Gustavia outer / Public
Marina able to berth this yacht inside its operating area
- Village Cay Marina, Tortola
Marina able to berth this yacht inside its operating area









