Champagne Description
Champagne is a brand new, modern, bright, spacious yacht. It has incredible interior living spaces, an extensive cockpit flowing into an innovative salon and lounge space making it truly astonishing. The guest cabins are also wonderfully bright and offer a quiet, comfortable place with ensuite bathrooms. It has generous relaxation spaces, on the foredeck, lounge deck and in the cockpit.
Cruising Area of Champagne
Accommodations
Climb aboard Champagne and enjoy the boldly modern, bright, spacious area onboard. The design accommodates incredible interior living spaces making her truly astonishing.
It offers an extensive cockpit opening into a spacious saloon incorporating the galley and lounge area.The guest cabins are bathed in light and offer a quiet, comfortable place with ensuite bathrooms. It is enhanced with incredibly generous relaxation spaces, on the foredeck, lounge deck and in the cockpit.
Specification
Water Sports
If guests are interested in Kiteboarding, the crew will build this into the itinerary and make the necessary arrangements.
Captain is not a certified sailing instructor but is happy to teach guests the basics of sailing.
Tube
Floating Mat
2 Stand-Up Paddle boards
1 Tandem kayak
Selection of snorkeling gear for all guests
2 Fishing rods, basic lures and tackle
Noodles
Scuba Diving 
Yacht offers onboard diving.
Dives are $50 per certified diver. All certified divers are required to present their certification cards.
Scuba diving equipment will cost an average of $150 per person/per week. Scuba gear includes a BCD, regulator, weights and tank. Crew will arrange rental equipment on behalf of the guests and have it onboard when guests arrive
Wetsuits, if desired, need to be rented.
Entertainment
Cuisine
Green Initiatives
We use organic/locally grown produce when available. We provide guests with reef friendly sunscreen and bath products/toiletries. We provide filtered water to limit single use plastics. We provide re-usable water/beverage tumblers to limit plastic/disposable cup use. We use marine/reef friendly dish soap and cleaning products for the interior and exterior of the yacht.\ We use re-usable grocery bags. We are affiliated with ´Sailors for the Sea´ - Keeping our Waters Blue by Boating Green! Our crew are guided by this organization in reducing our footprint. We support ´Sailors for the Sea´ initiatives. We provide information to our guests on the best practices for ´Traveling Green´ Inspiring our guests on the importance of the preservation of our oceans and the beautiful islands in which we vacation. Maximize the use of sail power, to minimize engine emissions. We have a separate battery bank for the A/C (this means the generator does not have to run at night)
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Champagne Crew Profile
Captain
Chef/Frist Mate
MEET THE CREW FOR SEASON 2021/22:
Captain Kevin & chef Donna
Captain Kevin’s professional background is in the SAP IT world, in 2010 he moved into international SAP consulting. Two years in Australia, then the next 6 years working for a company based in Switzerland focusing on SAP projects in the middle and far east. Donna has a background as a PA to a MD in an aeronautical engineering company including events coordination and
management - and later they both had a Video production company in south Africa focusing on underwater videography, photography and promotional DVD´s for companies.
In 2012 on their return from Australia, Donna and Kevin moved aboard their Catamaran in Richards Bay, South Africa. During the second half of 2014 they sailed their boat to Cape town to get prepared for a refit. Further preparation for a transatlantic crossing was carried
out by both Donna and Kevin completing their STCW courses and Kevin’s Yacht Master Offshore qualification. Donna has also completed her Day skipper. Kevin is a certified Dive Master - Naui, Donna is a master scuba diver also Naui. Donna loves to cook.
They provisioned for 50 days at sea and set off mid-December 2018 with two friends along for the trip as additional crew. 2019. The crossing went very well, stopping along the way at Saint Helena, Brazil, French Guiana and arriving in Grenada where their friends hopped off to return to South Africa, Grenada and to the BVI. Kevin & Donna then made their way back down the islands via St Martin, St Eustatia, st Kits and Nevis, Le Saints, Martinique, St Lucia, SVG and Grenada for the hurricane season last year. 2020 we visited Guadeloupe and Antigua.
They now spend their time hosting Virgin Islands charters and they love sharing their discoveries with guests!
**Captain Kevin and chef Donna are both fully vaccinated
Champagne Calendar
Champagne does currently not provide a calendar or bookings list. Please inquire for more information.
Champagne Rates / week
The prices shown are for the entire yacht for a week-long (7 nights) charter.Low price: $17,000
High price: $19,000
The high and low prices of this yacht depend on both the number of guests and the traveling season. Send us an inquiry for exact pricing.
Yacht terms: All Inclusive
An all-inclusive charter covers all provisioning and running expenses. This includes a captain and crew that is fully trained and committed to your safety and enjoyment of your trip. A chef will provide the kind of exceptional, personalized meal preparation that you would expect of a five-star restaurant. The listed rate may not include all local taxes, cruising permits, premium beverages and scuba activities. Inquire for more information.
ADDITIONAL RATE DETAILS
BVI
Yacht is able to charter in the BVI
St. Thomas pick-up and drop-off.
CRUISING FEES
Bookings made AFTER Jan15, 2023, will include BVI Cruising Fees.
For all bookings made BEFORE Jan 15, 2023, Fees, and Taxes to be paid by the Charterer.
MINIMUM NIGHTS: 4
LESS THAN 7 NIGHT CHARTER RATES: For 6 night charters, divide weekly rate by 7 nights X 6 nights. For 5 nights or less, divide weekly rate by 6 nights X number of nights.
SLEEP ABOARD: 1/2 the daily rate. Dinner ashore at client´s expense. Includes; boarding after 4pm, welcome cocktail and breakfast the
next morning and early start.
TURN AROUNDS: 48-hour turns are standard
HALF-BOARD OPTION: $150 discount per person
Includes; 7 breakfasts, 4 lunches & 3 dinners, all other meals to be eaten ashore at client´s expense.
LOCAL FARE OPTION: $75 discount per person
Includes; 7 breakfasts, 5 lunches & 6 dinners, all other meals to be eaten ashore at client´s expense.
HOLIDAY RATES
XMAS: Flat rate $22,500. Must end no later than Dec 27th.
NEW YEARS: Flat rate $23,500. Must begin no sooner than Dec 28th.
CHILDREN´S DISCOUNT
$200 discount per child under aged 12 up to a max of 3 children.