Originally built in 1968, Aqua Blu underwent significant refurbishments in 2017 and launched in Indonesia in late 2019 as a striking contemporary expedition yacht.
This unique vessel has a fascinating past and a penchant for delivering ultra-luxurious cruising with the convenience of speed and sturdiness across the Indonesian archipelago. A crew of 25 caters to guests onboard, including a cruise director, dive instructor and guides.
Aqua Blu has an impressive capacity of up to 32 guests accommodated in 15 cabins. On the bridge deck lies an inter-connecting master and double cabin.The forecastle deck comprises another inter-connecting master and double cabin, as well as a further double cabin.
The main deck hosts five cabins, including two doubles and three twins. On the lower deck are three double cabins and two twin cabins.
All cabins offer natural light, with cabins on the three top decks offering large windows, while the lower cabin cabins have portholes.
On the main deck, guests will find an expansive salon and separate dining room, with outdoor seating on the aft.
The forecastle deck has a library and TV room as well as the sky lounge bar, with further outdoor dining and seating on the aft. The spa and Jacuzzi are located on the bridge deck, while the sun deck features a large lounge bench and sun loungers.
Aqua Blu is equipped with diving and snorkelling gear, kayaks, stand up paddleboards, two zodiacs, a gym, laundry facilities and complimentary wifi where available.
What We Love
Aqua Blu manages to blend the stability and comfort of a large motor yacht with the service and accommodation levels of a boutique hotel. Her size and build assists with smooth crossings.
Cabins: 15
Guest number: 30
Crew number: 25
Length: 60.00 m (197 ft)
Beam: 11.40 m (37 ft)
Draft: 4.20 m (14 ft)
Tonnage: 1140
Engines: Lister Blackstone
Cruising speed: 10 knots
Max speed: 12 knots
Interior designer: Peter Sampson Design
Naval architect: Brooke Marine Ltd
+ Air-conditioning
+ Portable Bose docking stations
+ Kayaks
+ Paddleboards
+ Snorkelling & diving equipment
+ 2 x Alson Flash 750 powered Evinrude E tech + 2 x 225 DHX tenders
+ 2 x Zodiac 4.2m RIB rescue boats with Mariner 25HP
+ Laundry
+ Wifi (when available)
+ All meals & snacks
+ Non-alcoholic drinks as well as premium wines & beers
+ Diving for certified divers
+ Use of water sports equipment
+ All excursions
+ Wifi (when available)
+ Laundry
+ National park fees
+ Local airport transfers
+ Fuel
+ Alcohol beyond the inclusions
+ Scuba diving courses
+ Spa services
+ Personal travel & diving insurance (mandatory)
+ Gratuity (we recommend 5 - 10% of the charter cost, at your discretion)
Aqua Blu's price starts from USD$363,000+ per week on a private charter basis.
Aqua Blu can be chartered at anytime of year, as Indonesia is a year-round cruising destination. The location will depend on the season.
Aqua Blu has 15 cabins, accommodating up to 32 guests.
Most of our yachts, including Lamima, cruise around Komodo National Park from May to October, and Raja Ampat from November to April.
Yes! Some of our yachts are better suited to children than others, but our team can recommend the best yacht for you and your family.
Indonesia has some of the best diving & snorkelling on earth. Aside from underwater pursuits there is plenty to do, from relaxing beach time and sunset picnics, hiking in search of wildlife and scenic viewpoints on island peaks, kayaking through the mangroves, tender rides along the coastline, and lots more.
All of our yachts, including Aqua Blu, come fully crewed with a private chef who will tailor the menu onboard according to your preferences.
Aqua Blu operates a minimum charter policy of 7 nights in all destinations.
All of our yachts have 3/4G wifi onboard. Connectivity may vary depending on your destination and itinerary. Aqua Blu also has Starlink.
50M | 8 cabins
50M | 3 - 5 cabinS
Best rates guaranteed & personalised service to help pick your ideal yacht & itinerary.
A bespoke escape designed by a trustworthy team with unparalleled knowledge and excellent connections.
Round-the-clock assistance before, during & after your private charter.
Access to our black book of specialist guides, spa therapists, marine biologists & more.
Help with arranging domestic flights, hotels & villas alongside your charter.
More time to relax & look forward to your vacation.