
BIG SKY — 48m Oceanfast for Charter in Greece
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Charter destination
Coral Sea Marina
About this yacht
Operating Area: Australia, New Zealand, Papua New Guinea, Fiji, French Polynesia
Designed and built in Australia by renowned yacht builder, Oceanfast, in 2010, BIG SKY is now returned home for the first time to provide an unrivalled charter experience onboard one of the Southern Hemisphere ‘s largest and more extraordinary yachts.
Her exterior has been meticulously designed to ensure guests experience the Australian al-fresco lifestyle. From the Sun Deck, where the jacuzzi is integrated into a huge sun bed bar and u-shaped lounge, to the undercover dining seating 11 guests on the upper deck aft; every corner of the boat offers space, luxury and comfort. The Main Deck provides a more intimate lounging area while dual staircases lead you to the swim platform where the fun really begins.
BIG SKY runs with a neutral palette throughout, appealing to a wide variety of tastes and styles. Sumptuous linen offers up the best night sleep with accommodation for 11 guests. The huge full-beam Master suite is a sanctuary in its own right thanks to the large windows, deep bath and spacious King bed. The additional staterooms are located on the lower deck and include three VIP cabins with Queen beds and one Triple cabin with Double bed and pullman bunk; all cabins have their own en-suite.
BIG SKY has something for everyone with one of the widest selection of charter toys on any yacht worldwide. She is located in the heart of the Great Barrier Reef for optimum exploration of Australia’s stunning beaches and marine life.
Features & Amenities
- Beam
- 8.8 m
- Draft
- 2.6 m
Toys & Water Sports
Water Toys
Tenders
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does it cost to charter BIG SKY?+
BIG SKY charters from $190,000 per week, plus VAT and APA. Contact Aris Drivas Yachting for current availability and a tailored quote.
How many guests can BIG SKY accommodate?+
BIG SKY sleeps 11 guests in 5 cabins. Cabin layout: [{"label":"Master Cabin","value":"1"},{"label":"VIP Cabins","value":"3"},{"label":"Triple Cabin with pullman bunk","value":"1"}]. A professional crew of 10 is on board.
Where does BIG SKY operate?+
BIG SKY cruises Greece. Summer base: Coral Sea Marina. Custom itineraries are built around your preferences — contact Aris Drivas Yachting to plan a route.
Who built BIG SKY and what are her specs?+
BIG SKY is a 48m (157ft) motor yacht built by Oceanfast in 2010, with a refit in 2024. Cruising speed 12 knots.
What is included in the charter rate for BIG SKY?+
The weekly rate covers the yacht itself, her crew of 10, insurance, and use of the onboard equipment and water toys. Fuel, food and beverages, berthing and port fees, and shore excursions are paid from the APA, and VAT is charged on the base rate. APA (Advance Provisioning Allowance) is typically around 40% of the base rate, held by the captain and accounted for in full — unspent balance is refunded at disembarkation. Greek charter VAT varies by yacht and by charter, broadly between 5.2% and 24%, depending on the yacht's type, size and certification, the duration of the charter, whether it passes through international waters, and whether the yacht carries permanent professional crew. We confirm the applicable rate for BIG SKY before you sign. Crew gratuity is separate and discretionary, customarily 10–15% of the base rate.
How do I book a charter on BIG SKY?+
Send an enquiry through this page or contact Aris Drivas Yachting directly. We confirm availability with the central agent, prepare a tailored itinerary and quote, and handle the contract, APA, and crew briefing end-to-end. DRIVAS has been brokering Greek charters since 1972.
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