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SEAKID II: A Landmark Greece Yacht Charter Experience

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Some yachts make an impression from the dock. Others — the truly special ones — redefine what a luxury yacht charter can feel like the moment you step aboard. SEAKID II belongs firmly in the second category. This immaculate 56-metre Benetti is, in our view, one of the most compelling Greece yacht charter propositions available right now, and with the 2027 season already drawing serious interest, the time to secure your preferred dates is very much now.

SEAKID II exterior profile underway in Greece

Italian Craftsmanship, Greek Horizons

Built by Benetti in 2013 and emerging from an extensive 2025 refit in immaculate condition, SEAKID II carries that unmistakable Italian pedigree — sculptural lines, generous volumes, and interiors that manage to feel both grand and genuinely liveable. She is not a yacht that shouts. She simply impresses, quietly and consistently, from the first glance to the last sundowner.

At 56 metres she commands real presence, yet her layout feels intimate rather than overwhelming. Six staterooms accommodate up to 12 guests in exceptional comfort, attended by a crew of 15 — a ratio that tells you everything about the standard of service you can expect aboard.

SEAKID II interior saloon and dining

The Dual Master Suite Configuration — Genuinely Rare

Here is where SEAKID II does something frankly unusual, even by superyacht standards. Her upper deck houses not one but two full-beam Master Suites, each with its own private balcony terrace. Think about what that means in practice: two families, two couples, or simply two guests who value their own space — each with a sanctuary that rivals the finest suite in any five-star hotel, opening onto a private outdoor terrace with sea views that no hotel can replicate.

We have seen this configuration on yachts considerably larger than 56 metres. On SEAKID II, it feels like a genuine design triumph — privacy and space delivered without compromise. If you are travelling with another couple or a close family group and the idea of truly separate retreats appeals, there is arguably nothing better afloat at this size.

SEAKID II upper deck master suite with private balcony

A Crew That Makes the Difference

Hardware matters, of course. But on a private yacht charter, the crew is everything. SEAKID II's team has a reputation that precedes her — warm, polished, and attentive without ever feeling intrusive. The Captain is described by those who have sailed with him as highly professional and genuinely communicative, the sort of person who quietly anticipates what you need before you've thought to ask. That culture flows right through the rest of the 15-strong crew. Meals are timed to sunsets. Tender rides materialise when the mood strikes. The details — and there are many — are handled invisibly.

SEAKID II crew and deck service

The Greek Islands: Still the World's Greatest Charter Playground

SEAKID II operates across Greece and the broader Eastern Mediterranean — a canvas that, honestly, has no equal for a luxury charter holiday. The Greek islands reward exactly the kind of unhurried, instinct-led exploration that a private yacht charter makes possible. Greece yacht charter guests have the freedom to linger over a perfectly sheltered bay in the Ionian, drift between the volcanic drama of the Cyclades, or anchor off a deserted cove in the Dodecanese that no tour boat will ever find.

The Saronic Gulf offers ancient history and vibrant harbours within easy reach of Athens. Corfu and the Ionian islands deliver lush green landscapes and impossibly clear water. The Aegean — Santorini, Mykonos, Milos, Folegandros — speaks for itself. Each island group has its own character, its own pace, its own reason to stay longer than planned. SEAKID II lets you move between them on your own schedule, waking up each morning to a different view — and a crew ready to make that day exactly what you want it to be.

Plan Ahead — 2027 Dates Are Moving

The 2027 Greece charter season is already taking shape, and yachts of this calibre — particularly those with SEAKID II's combination of space, crew quality, and that extraordinary dual-master configuration — do not sit unbooked for long. Our team at Exclusive Gulets would love to talk through the itinerary possibilities and help you secure the week or fortnight that suits your group best. Reach out, and let's start planning something genuinely memorable.

SEAKID II — Key Specifications

  • Builder: Benetti

  • Length: 56m / 183ft

  • Built / Refit: 2013 / 2025

  • Staterooms: 6

  • Guests: 12 (cruising & sleeping)

  • Crew: 15

  • Speed: 16 / 14 knots

  • Stabilisers at Anchor: Yes

  • Jacuzzi: Yes

  • Operating Area: Greece, Eastern Mediterranean

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