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Catamaran Lagoon Lagoon 50 15.25m review
Catamaran · 50 ft (15 m) · City of Coron
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Key specs
- Builder
- Lagoon
- Model
- Lagoon 50
- Length
- 50 ft (15 m)
- Guests
- 20
Verdict
A spacious and well-finished cruising catamaran with strong liveaboard appeal, easy shallow-water access, and solid charter-friendly versatility. It is not a spirited sailer, but it balances comfort, capacity, and modern Lagoon practicality well.
Pros
- +Very large beam and open layout create excellent onboard space
- +Shallow draft suits cruising grounds and anchorages with limited depth
- +Strong comfort package for extended stays or charter use
- +Flexible cabin layouts support different owner or charter needs
- +Good fuel and water capacity for a 50-foot cruising multihull
Cons
- −Performance is oriented more toward cruising than fast passage-making
- −Wide beam can make marina berthing and close-quarters maneuvering less convenient
- −Heavier displacement reduces light-air urgency compared with performance cats
- −Owner can be exposed to higher running and maintenance costs than smaller yachts
The Lagoon 50 follows the brand’s established cruising-catamaran formula: wide beam, raised living spaces, and a layout designed to maximize volume rather than racing performance. With a beam of about 8.10 m and shallow draft around 1.40 m, it is built for stability, interior space, and access to cruising grounds that deeper yachts cannot reach.
On the water, the boat is best described as steady and predictable rather than quick. Sail area and twin engines give it practical cruising capability, but the emphasis is on ease of use and relaxed passage-making. The wide platform helps stability under sail, though the same beam can make harbor handling and docking more demanding than on a narrower monohull.
Comfort and livability are major strengths. The Lagoon 50 offers generous social areas, multiple cabin configurations, and the kind of volume that makes it attractive for family cruising or charter operation. Published capacity figures also indicate broad certification and a setup suited to carrying groups, reinforcing its charter-friendly profile.
In value terms, the Lagoon 50 is competitive if the priority is space, versatility, and a proven cruising platform. Buyers seeking pace or a more engaging sailing feel may look elsewhere, but those wanting a practical 50-foot catamaran with strong comfort credentials will find it well aligned with that brief.
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