Yacht Comparison: Bina vs. Sanctuary

January 19, 2024

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Both BINA and SANCTUARY are fantastic yachts, and champions of many charter seasons, making them both highly-sought after choices in SuperYachts Croatia catalogue. A charter holiday always boils down to a hard choice for a charter guests – with so many wonderful yachts to choose from, which is the perfect pick? For this reason, SuperYachts Croatia decided to compare some yachts from from its catalogue, with both BINA yacht charter and SANCTUARY yacht charter in this bracket.

A yacht comparison between BINA yacht charter and SANCTUARY yacht charter means comparing the yachts` interior, exterior and amenities, potential clients will have a clearer grasp of what to expect on their Croatian charter holiday if they decide to book them.

A short introduction to both yachts

BINA Yacht Charter: Italian Elegance on the Adriatic Waves

Immerse yourself in the epitome of luxury aboard BINA yacht charter, a 42-meter masterpiece crafted in Italy by Mondomarine. With a legacy steeped in luxury yachting, BINA promises the best in every detail. Accommodating up to 12 guests across 5 cabins, including a master suite, 2 VIP cabins, and 2 twin cabins, BINA ensures comfort and exclusivity.

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Front Starboard Side – Bina Yacht Charter Cruising in Croatia

A dedicated crew of 10 stands ready to cater to your every need, ensuring a seamless and enjoyable Croatian yacht vacation. BINA offers unique amenities such as a sundeck jacuzzi, that provides a perfect blend of wellness and relaxation against the stunning backdrop of the Adriatic.

Entertainment options abound, from outdoor karaoke setups on the upper deck to movie nights in the sky lounge and alfresco dining events that will put to shame every mainland restaurant. BINA effortlessly cruises at 14 knots, offering a versatile itinerary that seamlessly transitions between cruising and anchored bliss. Experience stability at sea like never before, thanks to BINA’s state-of-the-art stabilization systems.

SANCTUARY Yacht Charter: Unrivaled Elegance and Adventure

SANCTUARY, a marvel by Overmarine Group, is a 43-meter yacht born in 2018, setting new standards for innovation and quality.

This three-deck gem, designed by Alberto Mancini, boasts breathtaking views through floor-to-ceiling windows, inviting natural light to illuminate the main deck salon. SANCTUARY, the epitome of balance and beauty, accommodates up to 12 guests across 5 cabins, including a master suite with a private balcony.

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Aerial View – Cruising Speed, Starboard Side View

A dedicated crew of 7 ensures a seamless luxury yacht experience, upholding superyacht hospitality standards with unwavering professionalism. SANCTUARY comes equipped with an array of water toys, from jet skis to Sea bobs, ensuring endless excitement as you explore the Adriatic waters.

Yacht Comparison of the Interior

As a discerning charter guest, you’ll undoubtedly find yourself drawn to the contrasting yet equally compelling charms of BINA yacht charter and SANCTUARY yacht charter. Both vessels embody the essence of luxury and sophistication, each with its own unique signature style that promises to transport you to a world of unparalleled elegance and relaxation.

Step aboard BINA yacht charter and be enveloped by the refreshing blend of modern and colonial influences that define her interior design. The main salon and dining area exude a sense of coastal sophistication, with white sleek surfaces, rugged wooden curvatures, and white matte furniture creating a harmonious blend of contemporary and timeless elegance.

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Bina Main Deck – Salon Area with Large White Sofas & a Private Bar

Natural light cascades through the expansive windows, casting a warm glow that accentuates the yacht’s inviting atmosphere.

In contrast, SANCTUARY yacht charter embraces a minimalist aesthetic, where clean lines and uncluttered spaces seamlessly blend with the surrounding natural beauty. The main salon and dining area seamlessly transition into the outdoors, blurring the boundaries between the interior and exterior. White walls reflect the vibrant sunlight, creating an airy and spacious ambiance that encourages relaxation and introspection.

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Sanctuary Main Deck – Salon Area with 3 Comfortable Sofas & Full Hight Sliding Glass Doors on Both Sides

Parallel to that, SANCTUARY`s superbly designed interior with white sofas, a large glass dining table, a brown-colored floor, and huge windows providing a beautiful view of the Croatian Adriatic Sea.

When it comes to the Master Suite (and guest accommodations in general), BINA`s is dominated by a white, king-size berth in the centerline, and a spacious ensuite with white marble décor that create a heavenly atmosphere.

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Bina Main Deck Front – Master Suite, Private Lounge Area on the Starboard Side, En Suite Door on the Port Side

On the other hand, SANCTUARY`s technologically innovative full-beam master suite with a private balcony and a broad window on the starboard side invokes more modern feelings and a sense of empowerment, guided by technology.

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Sanctuary Main Deck – Full Beam Master Suite with a King Size Bed & Mirrored Partitions Between the Bathroom

As you weigh your decision between these two captivating yachts, consider your personal preferences and the type of experience you seek. BINA yacht is the ideal choice for those who appreciate coastal charm, and vibrant social gatherings. SANCTUARY, on the other hand, beckons those who seek a minimalist haven of serenity and tranquillity, where they can reconnect with nature and indulge in moments of self-rejuvenation.

Yacht comparison of the Exterior

The naval architecture, and by implication the interior, of BINA yacht charter is highlighted for achieving a balance between practicality and beauty.
On the other hand, SANCTUARY exterior emphasizes a seamless connection between organic and industrial spaces.

BINA`s sundeck includes a BBQ station, a circular table with chairs, a bow-placed jacuzzi, and a crew supplying guests with amenities. On the upper deck, the infinity swimming pool beckons guests to relax in an opulent environment.

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Bina Sundeck – Whole Area Looking Aft, Jacuzzi, Wet Bar, Sun Loungers

SANCTUARY yacht charter is a little different, with her sundeck featuring sunbeds along the stern, three charming sofas with coffee tables, a bar, and an alfresco dining area with incredible views.

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Sanctuary Front Deck – Lounge & Sunbathing Area with LED Lighting & covered Swimming Pool

Step onto the decks of each yacht and discover a world of refined luxury and comfort. BINA’s decks are adorned with white teak decking, creating a sense of spaciousness and openness. Sunloungers and comfortable seating invite you to relax and soak up the sun’s rays, while the yacht’s expansive windows provide uninterrupted views of the surrounding scenery.

SANCTUARY’s decks are equally inviting, with ample space for relaxation and sunbathing. The yacht’s hardtop, strategically positioned over the forward zone, provides shade from the sun’s rays, ensuring that you can enjoy the yacht’s amenities even on the hottest days. Sunbeds, comfortable seating, and a spacious sundeck bar create an ambience of relaxation and tranquillity.

Amenities on the two yachts

Guests on BINA can enjoy a seamless transition between onboard comfort and aquatic adventures, with her beach club not only being functional but also offering the possibility of setting up a private bar near the water’s edge, creating a relaxed and social atmosphere.

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Bina Aerial View – Having Fun with Water Toys, Riding a Stand-Up Jet Ski, Yacht Water Slide

BINA`S multi-functional beach club with a spacious swimming platform provides unobstructed access to the sea. The stainless steel swimming ladders and a hidden freshwater shower enhance the safety and convenience of water activities.

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Jumping in the Clear Croatian Adriatic Sea from Bina Yacht Swimming Platform

An extensive array of water toys can also be found on BINA yacht charter, including a 10-meter Intrepid Tender, inflatable toys (banana, donut), water skis, wakeboards, jet skis, Sea bobs, snorkelling equipment, a slide, a fly board, stand-up paddleboards, and two Segways for land exploration.

BINA provides an adrenaline-packed experience with thrilling rides and water sports, while on the other hand, SANCTUARY `s luxurious beach club offers seating, a drinks table, and a bar. This beach club goes beyond the typical garage setup, providing an exclusive and immersive experience. Guests can enjoy cocktails, sun loungers, and the feeling of being in a modern living room surrounded by the crystal-clear Adriatic sea.

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Sanctuary Beach Club – Lounge Area Overview Looking Aft

SANCTUARY, like BINA, offers a rich list of water toys, including two jet skis, Sea bobs, a water carpet, paddleboards, a stand-up paddleboard, a wakeboard, and more.

This makes SANCTUARY a paradise for adrenaline lovers, offering high-speed jet skis and thrilling towables. The yacht also caters to those seeking a more serene experience with activities like paddleboarding and exploration of the sea bed.

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Sanctuary Swimming Platform – Beach Club Area, Upper Aft & Sundeck

Moving from the beach club, SANCTUARY`s sundeck bar is a more intimate setting, with a selection of comfortable seating. The bar is also equipped with a barbecue station, so the chef can whip up a delicious alfresco meal or present a show-cooking extravaganza.

Both BINA and SANCTUARY offer a luxurious and unforgettable charter experience, catering to a variety of guests’ needs and preferences; both yachts also have a day head located on the sundeck, which is a convenient feature for those who want to freshen up without having to go inside the yacht.

BINA yacht is the perfect choice for those who seek a more comprehensive range of amenities, including a larger and more luxurious beach club, a wider variety of water toys, and a gym, while SANCTUARY is a good choice for those who are looking for a more minimalist and streamlined experience, with a focus on relaxation and rejuvenation.

SuperYachts Croatia Yacht Comparison – Which is better?

Embark on a journey beyond the ordinary with SuperYachts Croatia, where your holiday aspirations are not just met but exceeded. Our yachts, BINA and SANCTUARY, redefine opulence and deliver an unforgettable cruising experience in the mesmerizing Croatian Adriatic Sea.

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Both yachts offer unique features and luxurious accommodations. BINA focuses on a more traditional charter atmosphere, while SANCTUARY emphasizes technological innovation and connectivity between indoor and outdoor spaces. The choice between them may depend on specific preferences and priorities in terms of design, amenities, and overall experience.

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