






MARIA GIOVANNA — 24m Custom sailing yacht for charter
- Length
- 24m
- Beam
- 6.1m
- Guests
- 12
- Cabins
- 6
- Crew
- 4
- From / Week
- €13,300
Italian Shores, Timeless Sailing Elegance
MARIA GIOVANNA yacht available for charter. Built in 1997 with a charter price from €13,300 for up to 12 guests in 6 suites with a crew of 4.
Step aboard a vessel where the rich legacy of Italian seafaring meets contemporary comfort. MARIA GIOVANNA, a Custom-built sailing yacht, gracefully navigates the azure expanse of the West Mediterranean. Her 2022 refit ensures every journey is imbued with modern conveniences, while her classic lines evoke a profound sense of romance and adventure. With a dedicated crew of four and accommodation for twelve guests, each voyage is a bespoke tapestry woven with sun-drenched moments and sophisticated ease, all at a serene 9 knots.
“MARIA GIOVANNA is a 24m · Custom · built 1997 charter yacht in the Blue Ocean Club fleet. Published specifications list accommodation for up to 12 guests. Current charter planning can be discussed for West Mediterranean, subject to the yacht's live availability and cruising permissions.”

A closer look

Aft Deck Al Fresco
The expansive aft deck offers a prime position for sun-drenched mornings or starlit evenings. Imagine a gentle breeze carrying the scent of salt as you sip an aperitivo, the coastline blurring into a painterly horizon. This open-air sanctuary, softened by plush sun pads, invites unhurried conversation and quiet contemplation, a perfect prelude to an evening meal or a tranquil spot for an afternoon's read as the sun dips low.

Salon's Gentle Embrace
Below deck, the main salon provides a cool, serene retreat from the midday sun. Rich wood finishes and comfortable seating create an inviting atmosphere, ideal for relaxed gatherings. Here, the indoor audio system provides a curated soundtrack to your journey, whether it's mellow jazz or invigorating classical. Large windows allow natural light to filter in, connecting the interior's refined comfort with the ever-changing seascape outside.

Foredeck Sun-Soaked Lounging
The foredeck is a haven for those seeking uninterrupted sun and sweeping vistas. Spread out on the generously appointed sun pads, feeling the warmth on your skin as the yacht glides through the waves. This elevated perch offers an unparalleled perspective of your surroundings, perfect for watching dolphins play at the bow or simply losing yourself in the vastness of the Mediterranean sky. It's a private theatre for nature's grandest performances.

Starlink Connectivity
Even in the secluded coves of the Mediterranean, the yacht ensures seamless connection to the world beyond, should you wish it. Satellite Communications and Wi-Fi allow for effortless communication, whether for checking in with loved ones or attending to urgent affairs. This discreet integration of technology means you can share your incredible experiences in real-time, or simply maintain a comfortable link to home, all without compromising the serenity of your escape.

Celestial Entertainment
Evenings at sea are elevated with the integrated Satellite TV, offering a diverse array of entertainment options. Whether it's catching up on world news, enjoying a classic film, or watching a sporting event, you'll find a comfortable space to unwind. This thoughtful amenity ensures that while you're immersed in the beauty of your surroundings, familiar comforts are always within reach, offering a perfect balance between adventure and relaxation.
Accommodation
MARIA GIOVANNA offers a versatile accommodation layout with six well-appointed cabins, providing comfortable quarters for up to twelve guests. Each cabin is a private sanctuary, designed for restful nights at sea. The configuration ensures flexibility for families or groups, allowing for a tailored experience. Soft linens and thoughtful details create an inviting atmosphere, promising peaceful slumber after a day of Mediterranean exploration. The layout maximises privacy while fostering a sense of shared adventure amongst guests.
Crew separate heads · Crew separate shower



Culinary delights aboard MARIA GIOVANNA are crafted to tantalise the palate, drawing inspiration from the rich bounty of the West Mediterranean. Imagine fresh, locally sourced ingredients transformed into exquisite dishes by your skilled chef. Meals can be enjoyed al fresco on the aft deck, bathed in the warmth of the sun or under a blanket of stars, or in the elegant comfort of the interior salon, where every meal becomes an occasion. Expect vibrant flavours and impeccable service.
While MARIA GIOVANNA does not boast a dedicated spa, the yacht itself is a sanctuary for well-being. The gentle rhythm of the sea, the fresh Mediterranean air, and ample sun-drenched deck space for relaxation contribute to an inherent sense of calm. Indulge in moments of quiet contemplation on the sun pads, or simply revel in the restorative power of being at sea, allowing the natural elements to rejuvenate mind and body.
For those eager to engage with the crystal-clear waters, MARIA GIOVANNA carries a canoe, perfect for leisurely paddles along secluded coves and hidden beaches. Light fishing gear is also available, inviting guests to try their hand at catching the day's fresh bounty. These simple yet engaging water toys offer opportunities for gentle exploration and aquatic enjoyment, connecting you intimately with the stunning marine environment.
Equipment & Amenities
8 items reported by CharterIndex.




The Crew
A professional crew of 4 dedicated to your charter. Working language: English.
Silvano Gargiulo
Italy · English
The crew of the Maria Giovanna is formed by Captain Silvano Gargiulo, hostess Rosaria Napolitano, sailor Alessandro Astarita and a cook Cyrus Speech. From 2009 the increasingly close-knit crew, is able to satisfy our customers with professionalism and discretion. On board are spoken English, Italian and Portuguese language.
Cruising Areas
MARIA GIOVANNA is available for charter in the following destinations and sub-regions.
Full Specifications
- Refit
- 2022
- Beam
- 6.1 m
- Draft
- 2.6 m
- Cruising speed
- 9 kts
- Flag
- Italy
- MCA
- None
- VAT
- Not registered
- Smoking
- No smoking
- Crew language
- English
- Captain
- Silvano Gargiulo
Accommodation details
Crew separate heads · Crew separate shower
Rates & Availability
| Season | Period | Weekly Rate |
|---|---|---|
| Published weekly rate | Dates and season terms to be confirmed | €13,300 |
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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MARIA GIOVANNA: your questions, answered
The most common questions we receive about chartering MARIA GIOVANNA. For anything specific to your dates, guest list or itinerary, message us directly.
What a yacht like MARIA GIOVANNA costs to own — not just to charter
A charter week on MARIA GIOVANNA is a fixed, all-in number. Ownership of a 24m 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 MARIA GIOVANNA
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.
- Gastronomy charterTwo-star kitchens ashore. A tasting menu on board. Six markets in seven days.
- Celebration & birthdayThe party doesn't end at the dock — it follows you to the next bay.
- Honeymoon charterTwo of you. A private crew. One unrepeatable week.
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MARIA GIOVANNA inside the Blue Ocean Club ecosystem
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Home port
Where the yacht is berthed — the start of every charter
- Port Hercule, Monaco
Deepest superyacht berthing in the yacht's primary destination
Cruising grounds
The cruising grounds the yacht is chartered in
- Saint-Jean-Cap-Ferrat Yacht Charter
Flagship destination inside the yacht's declared cruising region
- Monaco Yacht Charter
Flagship destination inside the yacht's declared cruising region
- Cannes Yacht Charter
Flagship destination inside the yacht's declared cruising region
- Beaulieu-sur-Mer Yacht Charter
Flagship destination inside the yacht's declared cruising region
Itineraries this yacht can run
Routes this yacht can run
- Cannes & The Golden Isles
Route runs inside this yacht's cruising region
- Antibes, Cannes & the Lérins
Route runs inside this yacht's cruising region
- The Bays of the Côte d'Azur
Route runs inside this yacht's cruising region
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Also berths at
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- Port de Beaulieu-sur-Mer
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- Port de Saint-Jean-Cap-Ferrat
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- Port de Cannes (Vieux Port)
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