Luxury Charter Yacht SAMBUCA: 16.15m / 53’ | Grand Banks 53 | 2001 / Refit 2022
Special Features
Classic 16.15m Grand Banks 53 motor yacht • Refit completed in 2022 • Accommodates 4 guests in 2 comfortable cabins • Wide 6m beam for enhanced onboard space • Professional crew of 4 • Well-equipped flybridge and aft deck • Extensive selection of water toys including water slider & inflatable pool
Step aboard SAMBUCA, a Grand Banks 53 motor yacht designed for relaxed and intimate cruising in Thailand’s most scenic waters. Combining classic motor yacht charm with modern onboard comforts, she offers a calm and private charter experience ideal for couples or small families. With her stable cruising profile and spacious layout, SAMBUCA allows guests to explore island destinations at an unhurried, enjoyable pace.
Cruising through the turquoise waters of Phang Nga Bay, the Khai Islands, and Koh Hong Krabi, SAMBUCA delivers a yachting experience focused on comfort, exploration, and easy living at sea.
2 Cabins | Sleeps 4 Guests | 2 Toilets
Luxury Yacht SAMBUCA accommodates up to four guests across two well-planned cabins, offering a cozy yet functional onboard environment. Designed for comfort during multi-day cruising, all cabins are equipped with essential amenities, ensuring a restful stay throughout the charter.
• Full Double Cabin
• Double Cabin with bunk beds, ideal for flexible sleeping arrangements
• Pillows and blankets included
SAMBUCA also features 2 bathrooms, each fitted with a shower for guest convenience.
Inside, SAMBUCA features a welcoming salon that blends functionality with classic motor yacht styling. Large windows allow natural light to fill the space, creating a relaxed atmosphere for dining or unwinding indoors. Meanwhile, the outdoor areas are thoughtfully arranged to maximize time spent enjoying Thailand’s tropical surroundings.
• Comfortable indoor salon with dining and lounge seating
• Flybridge offering elevated views and open-air relaxation
• Aft deck suitable for casual dining and social moments
• Bathing platform for easy sea access
SAMBUCA is equipped to ensure a smooth and comfortable charter experience, with practical systems and entertainment features that support extended cruising and onboard living.
• Fully air-conditioned interior
• Wi-Fi internet connectivity
• TVs with Netflix access
• Indoor & outdoor sound system
• Heating system for added comfort
• Generator for uninterrupted power
Cruising Speed: 10–15 Knots | Impressive Range | Twin 290 HP Engines
Powered by twin 290 HP engines, SAMBUCA cruises comfortably between 10 and 15 knots, making her well-suited for relaxed island hopping. Her shallow 1.5m draft allows access to secluded bays, calm anchorages, and shallow coastal areas around Thailand’s island groups, enhancing itinerary flexibility.
For guests who enjoy active time on the water, SAMBUCA offers a diverse selection of water toys and equipment designed for both adventure and leisure.
• Stand-up paddleboards for calm coastal exploration
• Kayak for relaxed island paddling
• Water slider for fun-filled moments at anchor
• Inflatable pool for safe and enjoyable swimming
• Snorkeling & fishing equipment for marine discovery
• Tender boat & dinghy for shore access and excursions
Life jackets are provided for all guests.
Home Port: Ao Po Grand Marina, Thailand | Operating Area: Thailand – Andaman Sea
SAMBUCA operates across Thailand’s most iconic cruising grounds, including the Khai Islands, Naka Island, Phang Nga Bay, Maiton Island, and Koh Hong Krabi. These destinations offer a blend of dramatic limestone cliffs, calm turquoise lagoons, and peaceful anchorages, ideal for snorkeling, kayaking, and relaxed beach visits.
SAMBUCA is an excellent choice for guests seeking a private and comfortable motor yacht charter in Thailand. With her recent refit, and generous onboard amenities, she offers a well-balanced charter experience focused on ease, exploration, and enjoyment in the Andaman Sea.
• 16.15m Grand Banks 53 motor yacht
• Refit completed in 2022
• Accommodates 4 guests in 2 cabins
• Comfortable cruising speed of 10–15 knots
• Shallow 1.5m draft for secluded anchorages
• Water toys including water slider, inflatable pool & SUPs
• Operating across Thailand’s Andaman destinations
⚓Book Your Charter Yacht SAMBUCA
Discover Thailand’s islands in comfort and privacy aboard SAMBUCA. With limited availability during peak Andaman seasons, early booking is recommended to secure your preferred charter dates.