Antigua, Antigua and Barbuda
- 75 ft (23 m)
- 6 guests
- 3 cabins
- 6 berths
Guests say this boat is great for
- Coastal toursSightseeing along the shoreline
- Sunset cruisesPerfect light for golden-hour trips
- CelebrationsBirthdays, parties and special days
- Family daysCalm routes and safe swimming stops
About this boat
Experience the pinnacle of sailing luxury aboard OPTIMIST, a stunning Swan 78 sailing yacht available for charter in Antigua. Designed by German Frers and built by Nautor's Swan, this vessel combines race-winning performance with exceptional cruising comfort, making it the perfect choice for discerning sailors seeking adventure in the Caribbean.
While the Swan 78 model typically measures 83 ft and accommodates up to 10 guests, OPTIMIST is configured specifically for intimate luxury, offering space for 6 guests across 3 spacious cabins. This bespoke layout ensures privacy and comfort for small groups or families looking to explore Antigua's pristine waters without compromise.
OPTIMIST is a Nautor's Swan 78 sailing yacht with 3 cabins accommodating up to 6 guests, available for your next charter in the Caribbean. The Nautor’s Swan 78 sailing yacht OPTIMIST is where craftsmanship meets adventure. Her sleek silhouette and powerful performance make her the perfect companion for exploring the Caribbean Leewards. Designed for comfort and sophistication, she offers guests a setting that feels both intimate and inspiring, a place where modern luxury meets the timeless beauty of sailing. Start your mornings on the upper deck, where every sunrise over Antigua feels like a personal celebration of the sea. Gather on deck for a hearty alfresco breakfast before setting course for Barbuda’s crystalline shores. Spend your afternoon basking on the foredeck, feeling the sun on your skin as the horizon stretches endleKey Features & Amenities
- Capacity: Up to 6 guests in 3 private cabins
- Location: Based in Antigua, ready for Caribbean exploration
- Technology: Equipped with autopilot, GPS, WiFi, and air conditioning
- Crew: Supported by 1 professional crew member for seamless sailing
- Performance: Powered by a 190 hp diesel engine with 528-gallon fuel capacity
Why Charter the Swan 78?
The Swan 78 is renowned for its twin rudders, telescopic lifting keel options, and carbon fibre spars, delivering stability and speed in varying conditions. Its open transom creates a 13-foot-wide swim platform, perfect for diving into Antigua's turquoise seas after a day of sailing.
Specs
- Type
- Sailing yacht
- Year
- 2024
- Length
- 75 ft (23 m)
- Capacity
- 6 guests
- Cabins
- 3
- Berths
- 6
Trip options
Prices by duration. Final price depends on date and season.
Per hour
1 hour
US$1,488
ClubUS$1,414with Club Card
Half day
1 day
US$5,208
ClubUS$4,948with Club Card
Day charter
1 day
US$7,440
ClubUS$7,068with Club Card
Week charter
7 days
US$44,640
ClubUS$42,408with Club Card
Club Card members pay 5% less on every charter. Learn more
What's included
Captain and crew on captained charters
Standard safety gear and insurance
Taxes and port fees at the home marina
Final cleaning
Not included
- iFood and alcohol (can be arranged on request)
- iMarina fees outside the home marina
- iFuel for long custom routes unless stated in the offer
- iGratuity for the crew
Exact inclusions are confirmed in your offer before you pay.
Equipment onboard
Comfort
- Air conditioning
- WiFi
Equipment
- Autopilot
- GPS
Safety equipment
Life jackets for all guests
First aid kit
VHF radio & GPS
Fire extinguishers
Lifebuoy and flares
Onboard rules
- ✓No smoking inside cabins
- ✓Shoes off on deck
- ✓Pets allowed on request
- ✓Music until 22:00
Departure location
Marina
Antigua, Antigua and Barbuda
Pontoon and slip number are shared after your booking is confirmed.
Conditions
Boat licence
Not required on captained charters
Minimum renter age
21+
FAQ
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