- 2011 Year of Manufacture
- 8 Speed
- 6500 Range
- 7 Passengers
Somewhere off Phuket's western coast, where the Andaman Sea turns from turquoise to deep jade, Aventure sits at anchor with her sails still catching the last of the afternoon light. Built in 2011 by shipbuilder Patrick Balta, this 29 meter classic ketch carries the unmistakable proportions of old world yacht design, teak decks warmed by the sun, brightwork polished to a mirror finish, and a hull shaped for the kind of quiet, confident sailing that modern production yachts rarely replicate.
Aventure was conceived as a working sailing vessel first and a luxury charter second, which shows in how she moves through water and how she's laid out below. Seven guests settle into three double cabins and one single, each finished with the same attention to joinery and detail found on deck. A recent renovation has brought her interiors current without stripping away the character that comes from genuine craftsmanship, so the cabins feel considered rather than staged, comfortable rather than showy.
Where Aventure spends her season sets her apart from most Thailand-based charters. Rather than confining guests to the well-trodden bays around Phang Nga, she ranges north into Myanmar's Mergui Archipelago, an area of more than eight hundred islands that remains largely unvisited by mass tourism. Days here unfold around hidden coves, limestone outcrops rising straight from the sea, and beaches that show no footprints but your own. Snorkeling and diving reveal reef systems still recovering their color after decades with little pressure from divers, while stops in fishing communities along the Myeik coast offer a rare, respectful glimpse into a way of life largely unchanged by the charter industry passing through.
Life aboard runs on the experience of a crew who know these waters intimately, from provisioning decisions in Phuket to reading weather patterns across the Andaman and timing passages through the Mergui channels. The galley turns out meals suited to the day, whether that means a full seated dinner on deck under sail covers strung for shade, or a simple lunch after a morning spent in the water. Deck space is generous by any standard, with room to spread out for sun, conversation, or simply watching the coastline change as Aventure moves between anchorages.
Charters typically combine several days in Thai waters with an extended run north across the Myanmar border, giving guests the convenience of Phuket as a starting point alongside access to genuinely remote cruising ground. For travelers who have already done the standard Phang Nga Bay circuit, or who simply want a sailing experience built around discovery rather than repetition, Aventure offers something increasingly rare in Southeast Asian charter: a boat with real sailing pedigree, going somewhere that still feels worth the trip.
Those planning a Phuket yacht charter with an eye toward something beyond the familiar routes will find Aventure's Mergui Archipelago itineraries hard to match, both for the quality of the vessel and the character of the waters she reaches.
Pricing Information
Private charter rates start from THB 290,000 including VAT.
Final pricing depends on the season, itinerary, guest numbers, and charter requirements.
Please contact Goodman Brokers for a personalized quotation and current availability.
- Brand Classic Yachts
- Model Marconi ketch
- Year of Manufacture 2011
- Speed 8
- Range 6500
- Passengers 7
- Yacht type Classic Ketch
- Condition transport.txt_cond_Used
- Engine 1 x 400 HP MAN
- Length 29m
- Beam 6.1m
- Cabins 4
- Bathroom 3
- Crew 5
- Sleeping Areas 5
- Location Phuket
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