PURA VIDA Yacht Description
Presented by DMA Yachting, the majestic charter yacht PURA VIDA is a 99 ft motor yacht. The most appealing features of PURA VIDA are her most appealing features and experienced crew. PURA VIDA spends the season in the Caribbean. She was completed by the ship builder Moonen in 2009. An elegant refit was fulfilled in 2017. The ingenious yacht layout features 4 generous cabins and easily accommodates a maximum of 8 guests.
PURA VIDA is classified as a superyacht. The prominent section of the yacht, expansive aft deck, continues to the attractive and sleek main salon. The main saloon is a gathering space with comfortable seating and entertainment areas and boasts a number of entertainment options. 4 comfortable cabins are thoughtfully spread out for maximum privacy and comfort.
The motor yacht features Engines: 2 x C32 Caterpillars 1800hp Generators: 2 x Kohler 30kW engines .
Accommodation
MASTER STATEROOM: Midships lower deck. Full beam stateroom with walk-around king bed, reading lights, vanity and settee. The ensuite features a spacious shower with rain shower head plus hand wand, bench seat, twin sinks, heated towel rails, head, and closet. The entertainment system features surround sound, DirectTV with individual satellite receiver, and iPod docking station. Port holes in the master stateroom as well as his-and-her en-suite create abundant natural light if desired.VIP QUEEN STATEROOM: Lower deck, forward: Walk-around queen bed. The en-suite features a stall shower with rain shower head plus hand wand, bench seat, heated towel rail, head, and sink. The entertainment system features DirectTV and iPod docking station.
TWIN GUEST STATEROOM: Twin beds. The en-suite features a stall shower including hand wand and bench seat, heated towel rail, head, and sink. The entertainment system features DirectTV and iPod docking station.
TWIN GUEST STATEROOM: Twin beds. The en-suite features a stall shower including hand wand and bench seat, heated towel rail, head, and sink. The entertainment system features DirectTV and iPod docking station.
All staterooms include individual satellite receivers, individual climate control, robes, hairdryers, and Molton Brown luxury bath products.
What is the cabin arrangement of PURA VIDA?
- 1 Master cabin
- 1 VIP cabin
- 2 Twin cabins
PURA VIDA Yacht Charter Price
# of charter days | Base Price | APA (deposit for provisioning, fuel, docking fees, etc) | Total | Note | |
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14 day charter | 127,600$ to 143,000$ | 25,520$ to 42,900$ | 153,120$ to 185,900$ | Discounts outside the main season are common. | |
7 day charter | 63,800$ to 71,500$ | 12,760$ to 21,450$ | 76,560$ to 92,950$ | Standard charter rate, base for all calculations. | |
3 day charter | 31,900$ to 35,750$ | 6,380$ to 10,725$ | 38,280$ to 46,475$ | The usual formula is the 7 day charter rate divided by 6, times the number of days (3). Boat policy might differ. 63,800$ / 6 * 3 days = 31,900$ |
All prices are generated by a calculator and serve as a guide for new charterers. Any additional information of the Price Details section has priority over above. Availability is always subject to confirmation. Gratuity not included for it's discretionary character, usually 5%-25% of the Base Price.
Price Details
Price from: $63,800
High season rate: $71,500
TERM CHARTERS: Weekly Rate plus 40% APA plus 4% Bahamas Taxes plus 10% Bahamas VAT
(Due to increase of fuel prices in the Bahamas)
DAY CHARTERS: 8 hour day
$11,000 plus 4% Tax, plus 10% VAT for up to 12 guests.
20% mandatory crew gratuity – needs to be collected at the time of contract (FOR DAY CHARTERS ONLY!)
*Rate includes:
- 8 hour cruise
-Continental Breakfast, Surf and Turf Lunch, Snacks, Open Bar and Beverages for up to 12 guests. (house wines, beer and standard liquor – no premium brands)
- Dockage at Marina is also included but transportation Marina is charterer's expense.
- 32’ towed tender.
- Gratuity is not included in the rate and is usually 20%
TERM CHARTERS: Weekly Rate plus 40% APA plus 4% Bahamas Taxes plus 10% Bahamas VAT
(Due to increase of fuel prices in the Bahamas)
DAY CHARTERS: 8 hour day
$11,000 plus 4% Tax, plus 10% VAT for up to 12 guests.
20% mandatory crew gratuity – needs to be collected at the time of contract (FOR DAY CHARTERS ONLY!)
*Rate includes:
- 8 hour cruise
-Continental Breakfast, Surf and Turf Lunch, Snacks, Open Bar and Beverages for up to 12 guests. (house wines, beer and standard liquor – no premium brands)
- Dockage at Marina is also included but transportation Marina is charterer's expense.
- 32’ towed tender.
- Gratuity is not included in the rate and is usually 20%
Price Terms
Plus ExpensesAmenities
Specifications
Features
More Specifications
Diving Onboard
Satphone
Computer, Scanner, Printer
VSAT internet available at an additional fee of $100 per day.
Fishing
Green Initiatives
Water Sports
Crew Information
Captain: Zander Howell
Captain- Alexander "Zander" Howell
Certifications/Education: Master 500 Unlimited, PWC Instructor, Diving Instructor, Charter House
Languages: English, Spanish
Nationality: British
Captain Zander grew up as an only child in the UK and Spain. After being raised on sailboats for many years, entering the yachting industry was a natural decision to make. He now has close to nine years of experience sailing the Baltic and North Sea, the Mediterranean, the Atlantic, the Bahamas, and the Caribbean.
Captain Zander’s objective is to ensure all guests’ needs and wishes are met. He strives to provide a remarkable tour, anchoring in the most beautiful destinations. Captain has created a welcoming atmosphere on board MY PURA VIDA, ensuring a comfortable and relaxing guest experience.
When he is not facilitating a remarkable charter, you can find captain snorkeling, reading, camping, or exploring remote places.
Chef – Cara Trubenbach
Language spoken: English, German, Dutch
Cara, hails from Namibia; Africa. She has been in the yachting industry for several years now. She started as a stewardess, working on a variety of yachts, before realized that she had a passion and talent in the culinary arts. She studied at Ashburton cookery school in the UK and gained her culinary diploma in 2019.
Cara specializes in Asian Fusion, Mediterranean and French cuisine. Having cruised in both Mediterranean and Caribbean waters, she is well used to creating locally inspired dishes from both sides of the pond.
She is confident in adapting her abilities to everyone needs and ensures an enjoyable culinary experience for the guests. Outside of yachting, Cara loves the countryside, enjoying hiking and skiing.
Stew- Giselle Azueta
Certifications/Education: Degree in Education, STCW, ENG1, Course in “Hospitality for Superyachts”
Languages: English, Spanish
Nationality: Mexican
Giselle was born and raised in Guadalajara, Mexico, where she participated in a variety of activities such as tennis, golf, water skiing, ice skating, and basketball. After spending a summer in Florida, Giselle decided to enter the yachting industry for the thrill of adventure and meeting new people from around the world. Prior to entering yachting Giselle was a teacher for children with special needs for six years.
Giselle is constantly going the extra mile to provide exceptional service for guests. She is known as the positive one in the group, radiating good energy to whomever she is around. Themed meals and tablescapes are Giselle’s specialty, working hand in hand with the chef offering a unique dining experience for guests.
In her spare time, you can find Giselle swimming in the ocean or learning something new.
Mate- Dane Dalzell
Certifications/Education: Diploma in Business Management, PWC, AGC1, VHF, Yacht Master Theory, Day Skipper
Languages: English/Afrikaans
Nationality: South African
Dane is from a small coastal town in South Africa called Plettenberg Bay. He attended university and got a degree in business management before pursuing a career in yachting. He has now been in the yachting industry for 4 years, traveling the Mediterranean extensively, and is currently completing his first season in the Caribbean. Dane brings the fun on board and encourages his motto, “live each day like it's your last”, helping to provide guests with the experience of a lifetime. One day he hopes to become Captain before starting his own business back in South Africa.
His hobbies include watersports, hockey, tennis, golf, traveling and fishing - so if you're looking for him, he’s most likely at the back of the boat with a fishing line in the water.