Charter & Rent a Benetti Oasis 40M in Fiji: 2026 Guide, Prices & Routes
Technical Specifications of the Benetti Oasis 40M
The Benetti Oasis 40M is a masterpiece of modern naval architecture, designed specifically for those who prioritize outdoor living without compromising on sophisticated interior volume. Its fiberglass hull and superstructure are engineered for stability and long-range cruising, making it the premier choice for navigating the expansive waters of the Fiji archipelago.
- Length Overall: 40.8 meters (133' 10")
- Beam: 8.5 meters (27' 11")
- Draft: 2.14 meters (7')
- Accommodation: 10 to 12 guests in 5 luxurious en-suite cabins
- Configuration: Master suite on the main deck, 2 VIP cabins, and 2 twin/convertible cabins below
- Engines: 2 x MAN V12-1400 hp
- Cruising Speed: 11 knots
- Maximum Speed: 16 knots
- Fuel Capacity: 45,000 liters
- Water Capacity: 8,000 liters
Why the Benetti Oasis 40M is Perfect for Fiji
The Fiji Islands are characterized by vibrant coral reefs, shallow lagoons, and hidden coves that require a vessel with a balanced draft. The Benetti Oasis 40M features a relatively shallow draft of 2.14 meters, allowing it to anchor closer to the white-sand beaches of the Mamanuca and Yasawa Islands than many other yachts of its size. This proximity is vital for guests who wish to maximize their time snorkeling and paddleboarding directly from the aft deck.
However, the true "hero" feature of this model is the Oasis Deck®. In the calm, glass-like sea states of Fiji, the fold-down bulwarks transform the beach club into a massive 270-degree terrace. The integrated infinity pool is a rare luxury that allows guests to soak while overlooking the volcanic peaks of Waya Island or the sandbanks of the Lau Group. Unlike traditional yachts, the Oasis 40M eliminates barriers between the cockpit and the sea, which perfectly complements the indoor-outdoor lifestyle inherent to South Pacific travel.
Pricing for Chartering a Benetti Oasis 40M in Fiji
When planning to rent a Benetti Oasis 40M in Fiji, it is important to note that pricing fluctuates based on the season and the specific yacht's availability within the region. Fiji’s peak season coincides with the Southern Hemisphere winter (June to September) when the weather is driest. Below are the estimated weekly and daily rates in EUR for the 2026 season.
| Season | Months | Weekly Rate (From) | Daily Rate (From) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Low Season | November - April | €220,000 | €37,000 |
| Mid Season | May, October | €240,000 | €40,000 |
| High Season | June - September, Dec (Holidays) | €260,000 | €44,000 |
Itineraries from Port Denarau Marina
Most luxury charters begin at Port Denarau Marina, the primary hub for yachting in Fiji, located just 20 minutes from Nadi International Airport. From here, you can explore various destinations across the archipelago.
1-Day Signature Cruise: The Mamanucas
For a short excursion, depart Port Denarau and head toward Malolo Lailai. Spend the morning anchored near Cloud 9 or Seventh Heaven for world-class cocktails on a floating platform. Enjoy a gourmet lunch prepared by your private chef on the Oasis Deck, followed by a snorkeling session at the Malolo Barrier Reef. Return to the marina by sunset, experiencing the yacht’s stabilization systems that ensure a smooth ride even if the afternoon trade winds pick up.
7-Day Expedition: The Yasawa Island Chain
- Day 1: Port Denarau to Kuata Island. Experience the dramatic volcanic cliffs and snorkel with reef sharks.
- Day 2: Navadra Islands. An uninhabited paradise perfect for a private beach BBQ and using the yacht's water toys.
- Day 3: Waya Island. Hike to the peaks for panoramic views of the Pacific before relaxing in the yacht’s infinity pool.
- Day 4: Blue Lagoon. Anchor in the famous turquoise waters of Nanuya Lailai, where the film was shot.
- Day 5: Sawa-i-Lau Caves. Explore the ancient limestone caverns and swim in the sacred pools.
- Day 6: Drawaqa Mantha Ray Pass. Depending on the season, drift-snorkel with majestic manta rays.
- Day 7: Return to Port Denarau via the Sacred Islands, stopping for a final swim in the crystal-clear lagoons.
Fiji Logistics: Marinas and Berthing
Operating a 40-meter superyacht in Fiji requires professional logistics. Port Denarau Marina is the only facility equipped with full-service berths for a Benetti Oasis 40M, offering high-capacity fuel bunkering, shore power, and provisioning services. For those venturing further north toward Vanua Levu, Vuda Marina offers a unique circular basin, though its depth limits larger yachts to offshore anchorage. Copra Shed Marina in Savusavu is a popular port of entry for those exploring the eastern islands, providing a charming colonial atmosphere and essential supplies.
What is Included in Your Fiji Yacht Rental
When you choose to rent a Benetti Oasis 40M in Fiji through our boats portfolio, the contract typically follows MYBA (Mediterranean Yacht Brokers Association) terms. It is essential to understand the breakdown of costs to ensure a seamless experience.
- Professional Crew: A dedicated team of 7 to 9 members, including a Captain, Chef, Stewards, and Engineers.
- Insurance: Comprehensive hull and third-party liability insurance.
- Advanced Provisioning Allowance (APA): Usually 30-35% of the charter fee, covering fuel, food, premium beverages, and dockage fees.
- Taxes: Fiji’s Value Added Tax (VAT) and Environment and Climate Adaptation Levy (ECAL) where applicable.
- Water Toys: Use of the yacht's inventory, including tenders, jet skis, seabobs, and snorkeling gear.
Best Months and Sea Conditions
The optimal window for chartering a Benetti Oasis 40M in Fiji is between May and October. During these months, the "Southeast Trade Winds" provide a cooling breeze, and the humidity remains low. The sea temperature stays a comfortable 26°C to 28°C. While Fiji is a year-round destination, the "wet season" from November to April can bring tropical downpours and a higher risk of cyclones, though the water clarity for diving is often at its peak during the calmer periods of the low season.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the benefit of renting a Benetti Oasis 40M in Fiji over a traditional motor yacht?
The primary benefit of renting a Benetti Oasis 40M in Fiji is the revolutionary deck design. The Oasis 40M offers an expansive beach club with an infinity pool and fold-down wings that create a massive social area right at the water's edge, which is far superior to traditional aft decks for enjoying Fiji's tropical climate.
Is a skipper included when chartering a Benetti Oasis 40M in Fiji?
Yes, all charters for a yacht of this caliber are "fully crewed." This means a highly experienced captain (skipper), a professional chef, and a full service team are included in the base price to manage navigation, safety, and hospitality throughout your journey.
How many guests can sleep on the Benetti Oasis 40M during a Fiji charter?
The Benetti Oasis 40M comfortably accommodates up to 12 guests in 5 beautifully appointed cabins. This typically includes a full-beam master suite on the main deck and four guest cabins on the lower deck, making it ideal for large families or groups of friends.
"The Benetti Oasis 40M is not just a yacht; it is a floating villa that dissolves the boundaries between the luxury of the interior and the raw beauty of the Fijian archipelago."