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Seahorse II

Seahorse II review

Boat · 39 m · Bali

By GetBoat Editorial · Reviewed June 29, 2026

3.5/ 5
expert score
Design3.5
Performance3.0
Comfort3.5
Handling3.5
Value4.5

Verdict

The Seahorse II (Monohull Speed Boat) is a practical, value-driven day cruiser for small groups in Bali. While its design and comfort are adequate for short excursions, performance is modest compared to high-speed rivals. Its standout feature is exceptional affordability, making it ideal for budget-conscious travelers

Pros

  • +Exceptional value for day charters in Bali
  • +Reliable Suzuki 4-stroke twin-engine setup
  • +Adequate capacity for 12 guests on day trips
  • +Sturdy monohull design suited for coastal waters
  • +Fully equipped for Indian Ocean day excursions

Cons

  • Modest speed compared to high-performance speedboats
  • No cabin data available; limited for overnight use
  • Design is functional rather than luxurious
  • Comfort adequate only for short-duration trips
  • Length discrepancy (12m vs claimed 39ft) affects expectations

The Seahorse II, correctly identified as a Monohull Speed Boat, is a 12-meter (approximately 42.65 ft) day cruiser built for coastal excursions in Bali. Its design prioritizes functionality over luxury, featuring a sturdy monohull structure and a beam of 2.8 meters. While not a high-end yacht, it offers sufficient space for up to 12 guests on day trips, with basic seating and open deck areas suited for sun and sea views.

On-water performance is modest, powered by twin 250 hp Suzuki 4-stroke engines. The boat achieves a maximum speed of around 11 knots, which is adequate for calm coastal waters but slower than high-performance speedboats. Handling is stable and predictable, making it suitable for novice operators and calm sea conditions. However, it lacks the agility and speed expected from premium speedboat experiences.

Comfort and livability are limited to day-trip use, with no confirmed cabin data or overnight accommodations. The vessel includes basic amenities for short excursions, such as washbasins and seating, but is not designed for extended stays. Its standout advantage is exceptional value, with charter rates starting at Rp 8.2 million for Nusa Dua and Rp 10.7 million for Nusa Penida, making it one of the most affordable options for group day charters in Bali.

Key specs

Builder
Suzuki
Model
Monofull Speedboat
Length
39 m
Guests
12

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