Why West Mediterranean

The Cote d'Azur, Italian Riviera, Amalfi Coast and the Balearics: the classic summer season from June to September, with quieter, warm shoulder weeks in May and October.

When to go

Best June to September. Shoulder months are quieter and often better value.

Charter season by month in West Mediterranean
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January: Off seasonFebruary: Off seasonMarch: Off seasonApril: ShoulderMay: ShoulderJune: PeakJuly: PeakAugust: PeakSeptember: Peak, this monthOctober: ShoulderNovember: Off seasonDecember: Off season

Sample itineraries

Starting points, not scripts. Every charter is planned around your dates, the weather and the yacht's captain.

  1. Monaco and Saint-Tropez, then the crossing to Corsica's red cliffs at Scandola and the Lavezzi islands.

    Monaco · Saint-Tropez · Calvi · Scandola · Bonifacio · Lavezzi

  2. Capri, Positano and Ischia from Naples, with a night in the volcanic Aeolian Islands.

    Naples · Capri · Positano · Amalfi · Ischia

  3. Palma's old town, the calm north coast, Formentera's white sand and Ibiza's sunsets.

    Palma · Port de Soller · Cabrera · Formentera · Ibiza

Yachts in West Mediterranean this season

  • KISMET

    122m / 400ft · 12 guests · 9 cabins

    Lurssen, 2024

  • BREAKTHROUGH

    119m / 390ft · 12 guests · 15 cabins

    Feadship, 2025

  • RENAISSANCE

    112m / 367ft · 36 guests · 19 cabins

    Freire, 2023

  • AMADEA

    106m / 348ft · 14 guests · 8 cabins

    Lurssen, 2017

  • BLACK PEARL

    105m / 344ft · 12 guests · 7 cabins

    Oceanco, 2018

  • CHRISTINA O

    99m / 325ft · 34 guests · 17 cabins

    Canadian Vickers, 1943

  • CARINTHIA VII

    97m / 319ft · 12 guests · 8 cabins

    Lurssen, 2002

  • SOPHIA

    97m / 318ft · 12 guests · 7 cabins

    Feadship, 2017

  • CC-SUMMER

    95m / 312ft · 12 guests · 10 cabins

    Lurssen, 2019

"Time and space – time to be alone, space to move about – these may well become the great scarcities of tomorrow."

– Edwin Way Teale

Ocean Alliance – Your Charter Partner

Our time is a valuable resource. How wisely we use it determines how successful we are. Anyone with a busy life knows how important it is to stop and find the space to be close to family, friends and nature. Chartering a superyacht, more than any other holiday, offers uninterrupted time to recharge in complete privacy.

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Managing all aspects of the charter, Ocean Alliance ensures your charter with be truly carefree whether you are searching for an experience in Australian, the South Pacific or further afield.

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Our Charter Experience Managers work with you to create the perfect itinerary where you enjoy the wealth of their experience and access to the truly unique.