RADIANCE: 37m Sailing Yacht Charter in New Zealand

RADIANCE is a 37m sailing yacht offering adventurous charters in New Zealand from December 2026. With remote anchorages, wild landscapes, diving opportunities and flexible North and South Island itineraries, Yacht Cloud can help arrange a memorable Southern Hemisphere summer escape.

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RADIANCE: 37m Sailing Yacht Charter in New Zealand

Discover New Zealand Aboard RADIANCE

RADIANCE is a 37m sailing yacht available for charter in New Zealand from December 2026. Designed for guests seeking remote anchorages, wild landscapes, wildlife, adventure and world-class diving, she offers an alternative to traditional winter cruising grounds during the Southern Hemisphere summer. RADIANCE forms part of Yacht Cloud’s portfolio, providing an inspiring platform for a tailored New Zealand charter.

North and South Island Itineraries

A New Zealand charter aboard RADIANCE can focus on either the North or South Island, with routes shaped around the scenery and experiences guests wish to discover.

North Island

  • Great Barrier
  • Poor Knights
  • Bay of Islands
  • Cavalli Islands

South Island

  • Milford Sound
  • Fiordland
  • Doubtful Sound
  • Stewart Island

From sheltered anchorages to dramatic coastal landscapes, the available cruising regions create opportunities for exploration, wildlife encounters and time on the water.

Accommodation for Eight Guests

RADIANCE accommodates up to eight guests across four ensuite cabins. The full-beam master suite includes a spacious ensuite with a bathtub and separate shower, while the flexible layout is designed for comfortable stays aboard.

Sailing Design and Onboard Features

Built by Bayards and designed as a true performance sailing yacht by Dubois Naval Architects, RADIANCE delivers an authentic sailing experience. Twin helm stations bring guests closer to the action, while the raised salon features panoramic wraparound windows and a dedicated chart table.

  • 121' 5'' (37.0m) length
  • 160 GT
  • Built in 2010 and refitted in 2025
  • Eight sleeping guests
  • Four staterooms
  • Crew of five
  • 10-knot cruising speed
  • Versatile cockpit with twin dining tables
  • Fixed bimini and convertible lounging space
  • Optional cockpit enclosure
  • Elevated coach roof sunbathing area
  • Peaceful foredeck
  • Generous swim platform

RADIANCE has been refitted and maintained across 2019, 2022 and 2025, supporting a polished charter setting for discovery around New Zealand.

Water Toys and Diving Equipment

The yacht carries a selection of equipment for active days at anchor and on the water.

  • Smuggler 440 with a 70hp Yamaha outboard engine
  • Inflatable platform for use behind the yacht or at a snorkelling spot
  • Two Tomahawk kayaks, including one single and one double
  • Two stand-up paddleboards
  • Waterskis
  • Waveboard
  • Snorkelling equipment
  • SCUBA diving gear for rendezvous diving

New Zealand Charter Availability

RADIANCE will be available in New Zealand from December 2026 for the Southern Hemisphere summer. Charter rates are listed from $100,000 per week plus expenses, with New Zealand rates ranging from $100,000 to $110,000 per week.

Arrange Your RADIANCE Charter

To arrange time aboard RADIANCE, contact Yacht Cloud to discuss your preferred New Zealand itinerary, dates and onboard experience. Our team can coordinate the charter details for a sailing journey through the North Island, South Island or both.

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