Riva I is a spacious and elegant yacht, which was built by Benetti in 2006 and refitted in 2019. The yacht was designed by Stefano Righini, and is available for charter around the East Mediterranean.

Amazingly well maintained, with many new upgrades including all new furnishings and accessories, Riva I is the perfect luxury yacht for an unforgettable charter in Greece.

The yacht’s guests will be in good hands with Riva I’s experienced and friendly crew, who are all committed to providing world-class service. The crew includes a talented chef, who will create a bespoke menu for every group – sit back, relax and enjoy gourmet meals, fine wines and bespoke cocktails, or whatever you desire.

Able to welcome up to 12 guests, Riva I has five large cabins and the option of converting the sky lounge to a sixth cabin for added flexibility. The large Master is located in prime position forward on the main deck, with a marble en suite and a connecting walk-through private study. Two doubles and two twins, all tastefully outfitted and with en suites, are located on the lower deck.

A timeless and refined interior by Francois Zuretti pairs dark mahogany wood with cream soft furnishings to create a light and airy refined feel. The main saloon is a popular hub for guests – perfect for gathering for pre-dinner drinks or relaxing in luxurious surroundings. Featuring U-shaped seating, coffee tables, a bar and a television and entertainment system, the main saloon also has a distinct dining space with seating for 10 guests. When not in use as a cabin, the sky lounge is a second welcoming retreat for guests that boasts stunning views.

Riva I’s many outdoor spaces include the sheltered main aft deck, which has been tailored for entertaining and socializing, with a large circular dining table for al fresco feasts. The fly bridge is a large space that is home to an inviting Jacuzzi, seating and sun pads, a barbecue and full bar. The main forward features another retreat with private seating. Carrying a varied itinerary of water toys and tenders, Riva I is the ideal ideal yacht for guests wanting to explore the beautiful waters of the East Mediterranean.

To find out more or to charter RIVA I contact Sterling on charter@sterlingyachting.com

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