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Serenity
About Serenity
Serenity (Lagoon 630 Motor Catamaran 2019) is a custom dream getaway in the magical setting of the Bahamas: All aboard Serenity! We’ve thought of everything to offer you a getaway that will live up to your expectations. You’ll enjoy numerous amenities on board, but with the luxury to enhance your stay by planning activities and unique stopovers. The many possibilities include, for example, savoring local delicacies to discover the culture of this exotic destination. Everything will b… Learn MoreAbout Serenity
Serenity (Lagoon 630 Motor Catamaran 2019) is a custom dream getaway in the magical setting of the Bahamas: All aboard Serenity! We’ve thought of everything to offer you a getaway that will live up to your expectations.
You’ll enjoy numerous amenities on board, but with the luxury to enhance your stay by planning activities and unique stopovers. The many possibilities include, for example, savoring local delicacies to discover the culture of this exotic destination. Everything will be attended to so every guest is satisfied.
To fully experience the stunningly scenic destination of the Bahamas, rely on our crew to set sail for both the most famous sights and best-kept secrets of this magical region. For days on end, experience endless pleasures and discoveries as you soak up the sun, savor local cuisine and disembark to discover the local culture. The Bahamas have been a top destination for many years now, thanks to their dream climate, white sandy beaches and many natural wonders. Book your catamaran today and get ready to dive right into adventure.
No matter what cruise you select, your captain will never steer you wrong. Sail over crystal clear waters as you admire the jaw-dropping colors of the vibrant aquatic life all around you. Our crew will be there to answer any request and ensure you enjoy a memorable stay. As the days go by, trust your captain with one of our deluxe itineraries or design a custom itinerary of your own for a cruise that’s just your style. Discover a rich culture and an authentic destination.
Amenities
Accommodations
Water Entertainment
Stand-up paddleboard, snorkel gear, tube, wake board, single person kayak, floating mat, swim platform, boarding ladder, and fishing gear. Learn MoreMore Entertainment Details
E-foil
Lily pad
Wakeboard
Snorkel
Spearfishing gear
Paddleboards
Kayaks
Fishing gear
Towable deck tube (inflatable)
Williams Tender: Serenity does have a Williams tender, which can accommodate 9 people. This tender has a hp 150 outboard. It is perfect for wakeboarding and pulling the towable tube.
Scuba
Yacht offers Rendezvous Diving only
Compressor:
Not Onboard
Crew
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Meet Captain Yves Kirouac: Your Expert Guide to the Exumas Welcome aboard Serenity in The Bahamas! Captain Yves Kirouac, hailing from Quebec, Canada, brings an impressive 63,000 nautical miles of experience to your charter adventure. His deep passion for the sea and extensive knowledge of the Bah… Learn More
Crew Profile
Meet Captain Yves Kirouac: Your Expert Guide to the Exumas
Welcome aboard Serenity in The Bahamas! Captain Yves Kirouac, hailing from Quebec, Canada, brings an impressive 63,000 nautical miles of experience to your charter adventure. His deep passion for the sea and extensive knowledge of the Bahamas make him the perfect guide for exploring this stunning region.
Captain Yves's enthusiasm for leading charters in the Bahamas is driven by his desire to share the breathtaking beauty and tranquility of these waters with you. With his vast experience navigating the Bahamian archipelago, he will reveal hidden gems and tailor a range of engaging activities to your interests.
Guests consistently praise Captain Yves for his exceptional care and attention to detail. He is not only a skilled navigator but also a knowledgeable educator, eager to share insights on island cruising, safety protocols, spearfishing techniques, local culture, and marine life.
Known for his patience and friendly demeanor, Yves excels in creating a welcoming atmosphere for both children and adults. His genuine love for people and the environment shines through in every interaction, ensuring a memorable and enriching experience for all.
Join Captain Yves Kirouac for an unforgettable journey through the breathtaking Exuma Islands. With his extensive experience and warm personality, every moment will be crafted to leave you with lasting memories. Whether you're interested in discovering secluded beaches, engaging in thrilling water activities, or simply relaxing in paradise, Captain Yves is here to make your dream vacation a reality.
Welcome to Serenity, and get ready for an adventure of a lifetime with Captain Yves at the helm!
Chef Thomas Allain: Your Culinary Maestro Aboard Serenity in The Bahamas
Thomas Allain, a distinguished culinary school graduate, honed his skills at some of Montreal's finest establishments, including Nora Gray, Hotel Herman, Melisse, and L’Orignal. With 14 years of diverse cooking experience, Thomas’s culinary journey has taken him to the acclaimed restaurant Attica in Melbourne, ranked among the San Pellegrino Top 50.
As the Yacht Chef aboard Serenity in The Bahamas, Thomas brings his expertise in Italian, French, Spanish, and Moroccan cuisines to the pristine waters of the Exumas. His relentless pursuit of the finest ingredients and passion for culinary innovation ensure an exceptional dining experience for all guests. Inspired by his travels, reading, and explorations of local markets, Thomas delights in experimenting with new ingredients and crafting unique dishes.
In addition to his savory creations and fresh pastas, Thomas has a penchant for pastry, delighting guests with fresh and inventive desserts. His culinary artistry has been celebrated in Cult MTL, Voir, and Tastet, and you can explore his gastronomic masterpieces on Instagram @cheftomallain.
Thomas's warm, compassionate, and adventurous spirit promises to create unforgettable moments during your holiday. His dedication to culinary excellence transforms every meal into a memorable experience, making your time aboard Serenity a true culinary voyage.
First Mate Dion Russell: Your Versatile Host on Serenity
Meet First Mate Dion Russell, your all-around host extraordinaire aboard Serenity. Born and raised in the beautiful Bahamas, Dion embodies the essence of Bahamian hospitality, bringing warmth and enthusiasm to every aspect of your journey through the Exumas.
Dion's multifaceted role ensures an unforgettable experience for every guest. As your personal bartender, he crafts exquisite cocktails that capture the tropical spirit. As your DJ, he curates the perfect soundtrack for your adventure. As your activity assistant, he facilitates fun and engaging excursions, and as your gracious host, he ensures every moment on board is filled with joy and comfort.
With a friendly, caring, and adventurous demeanor, Dion is dedicated to making your holiday truly special. The Serenity crew looks forward to welcoming you and becoming part of the cherished memories you create on your journey. Join us aboard Serenity and let Dion and the team guide you through an unparalleled Bahamian escape.
Food
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Sample Menu
Breakfast Beverages: All breakfasts served with fresh regular or decaf coffee, assortment of teas and juices. Fruit smoothies can be made upon request. Mix of Continental and Cooked as Pre-requested Beverages: All breakfasts served with fresh regular or decaf coffee, assortment of teas an… Learn More
Sample Menu
Breakfast
Beverages: All breakfasts served with fresh regular or decaf coffee, assortment of teas and juices. Fruit smoothies can be made upon request.
Mix of Continental and Cooked as Pre-requested
Beverages: All breakfasts served with fresh regular or decaf coffee, assortment of teas and juices. Fruit smoothies can be made upon request.
Buffet style continental breakfast:
- Spread of fresh products from local market
- Fresh Bread, Rolls, and Muffins
- Cereals (Crunchy Muesli, Corn Flakes, Oats, Granola, Requested Brand)
- Oatmeal various types
- Dairy Products (Milk, Butter, Yogurt)
- Fresh Fruit Platter (or Fruit Salad)
Cooked Options:
- Eggs (Sunny Side Up, Poached, Scrambled, Boiled, Over Easy/Medium/Done)
- Bacon and Sausages
- Pancakes (blueberry, banana, or buttermilk pancakes)
- French Toast
- Eggs Benedict - toasted muffins with poached eggs and hollandaise sauce,
- Smoked salmon bagel with organic cream cheese, lemon and capers
- Breakfast sandwiches or burrito with fried eggs, tomato, cheese, bacon
- Avocado Toast
Lunches are fresh and light, served with fresh ingredients and a choice of beverages and include entrées such as:
- Shrimp, Chicken or Steak Kabobs
- Chicken, Mahi, Seared Tuna, or Shrimp blackened on a classic caesar salad
- Bacon-Blue Cheese Stuffed Burgers with savory sweet potato fries “Cheeseburgers in Paradise”
- Fish Tacos with blackened fresh local Mahi-mahi, cilantro lime coleslaw, topped with pineapple salsa
- Fresh Captain caught Bahamian Conch Salad
- Hand harvested lobster rolls (when in season)
- Grouper Spinach Salad
- Pineapple braised chicken breast or shrimp quesadillas
- Mango Chicken Salad served with stuffed Croissants
- Lobster Cobb Salad with Artichoke, Celery, Fennel & Fresh Palm Hearts
- Fiesta Steak, Chicken, or Shrimp Fajitas with Assorted Salsas and Vegetable
- Bahamian Curry Chicken Wrap (Pulled chicken with mayonnaise, celery and dried cranberries seasoned with curry)
- Chipotle Pulled Chicken Sliders with tangy potato salad
- Mediterranean Greek Salad with Grilled Chicken served with Pita and Hummus
- Customized Beach Picnic: various salads, grilled chicken wraps, local fruits, charcuterie and sandwiches
Beverages: Iced Tea, Lemonade, Soft Drinks, and Open Bar
Happy Hour
Whether you sip Prosecco, sample the yacht’s specialty drink of the day or enjoy your “go to” favorite cocktail, the chef will serve some pre-dinner hors d’oeuvres or amuse-bouche. Here are some example options:
- Caribbean Conch Fritters
- Plantains wrapped in Bacon with Maple Syrup
- Black Bean Nachos
- Bruschetta
- Shrimp Cocktail
- Fresh Ceviche
- Spinach Artichoke Dip served with Pita Crisps
- Buffalo Wings with homemade blue cheese dressing
- Quesadilla bites
- Homemade guacamole and mango salsa with chips.
- Assorted Hummus with Warm Pita Bread and Veggie Sticks
- Charcuterie board assorted fruits, cheeses, and aged salamis accompanied by a variety of pickles, nuts and served with an array of crackers.
- Soft baked brie topped with jam and wrapped in phyllo pastry, served with fruit and crackers
- Bacon wrapped jalapeño poppers.
- Coconut Crunch Chicken Strips with a Creamy Honey Mango Dipping Sauce
- Grilled Shrimp with a Mango-Jalapeno Dipping Sauce
- Assortment of cold dips - Served with an array of fresh crudités
Beverages: Iced Tea, Lemonade, Soft Drinks, Signature Cocktail of the Day, and Open Bar
Dinner
You can dine in your t-shirt and shorts yet you will be served like royalty. Dinner begins with either a soup or salad and is served with fresh breads, fresh vegetables, and a selection of beverages. The entrée is followed by dessert and cordials on deck. After dinner, your captain will meet with you to plan your next day’s itinerary. Sample dinner menus include:
- Sushi Lovers Dinner: Freshest sushi and sashimi platter filled with local wahoo, tuna, mahi, lobster, salmon tartare, and more.
- Grilled Bahamian Hogfish with fried plantains and Bahamian peas & rice
- Shrimp Alfredo over angel hair pasta
- Lobster Quesadilla stuffed with peppers, cheese and creamy sauce.
- Pan Seared Grouper with plantain mashed potatoes and mango salsa
- Grilled Mahi Mahi with mango salsa, lemon basmati rice and spinach
- Seared Scallops with lemon
- Seafood Fettuccini with steamed green vegetables
- Seared Grilled Tuna topped with mango papaya salsa and drizzled with balsamic glaze
- Teriyaki marinated tuna steaks with a wasabi sauce, cream mashed potatoes, red cabbage
- Baked Salmon with steamed vegetables, sauteed potatoes or rice
- Caribbean Fish and Chips
- Lobster Tails with risotto: lobster tails grilled in their shells with dill butter & sea salt, creamy risotto.
- Surf and Turf Dinner with a rosemary beurre-blanc and hollandaise
- Slow Cooked Caribbean Barbecue Baby Back Ribs
- Bacon Wrapped Filet Mignon with mashed potatoes, red wine sauce
- Wagyu Beef New York Strip with grilled zucchini, squash and red onions
- Spaghetti carbonara prepared in a white wine cream sauce with pancetta, onions and parsley
- Mango Chicken Curry served on a bed of rice with naan bread with garlic butter
- Caribbean Chicken with pineapple cilantro rice and broccoli avocado salad.
- Jerk Chicken Kebabs - Caribbean marinated chicken breasts grilled to perfection plated with coconut rice and topped with a mango salsa.
Desserts
- Rum Mousse with Fresh Fruit
- Oven Roasted Banana Rum Cheesecake
- Classic Key Lime Pie
- Seasonal Fruit Crisp with Oatmeal Crumble Topping
- Chocolate Lava cake with a black berry glaze, whipped cream and hazelnuts
- Chocolate Mousse Parfait
- Bananas Foster with Vanilla Ice Cream
- Pineapple Rum Upside-Down Cake
- Fresh Caribbean peaches roasted in a vanilla brown sugar glaze served with a scoop of ice cream.
- A delightful chocolate charcuterie board
- Chocolate fondue
- Whipped Sorbet made with Fresh Frozen Fruit
- Fresh fruit and cheese selection
Beverages: Iced Tea, Lemonade, Soft Drinks, and Open Bar.
Ship's Bar
Soft drinks, sodas, water, beers are available all day for your enjoyment according to your preference sheet.
Example Selection:
- Bud/Bud Lite/Coors Lite/Corona/Miller Lite/Caribe/Kalik
- A selection of Red & White Wines are served with dinner
- Premium spirits, wines, speciality liqueurs can be added according to guest preferences
Any Time Self-Serve Snacks
Sweet Assortment of Snacks:
- Granola Oat Bars
- Fruit Bars
- Honey roasted nuts
- Fruit gummies
- Chocolate
- Cookies
Salty Assortment of Snacks:
- Nuts
- Chips
- Popcorn
Preference Sheet
Guests will be asked to complete their preference sheet and submit 30 days prior to their charter.
Rates
Pricing
Pricing Update:
Weekly rate reflects 7 NIGHTS up to 8 guests:
$43,000 USD + taxes
The rate includes:
● Private Yacht & Service of the Crew (captain, chef, and first mate)
● Provisions and beverages from the standard bar
● Insurance for the yacht and the passengers (civil liability)
● Accommodation in 4 private air-conditioned cabins for a total of 8 guests with en suite bathroom
● Bedding, towels and beach towels
● Water sports on board: snorkeling gear, hydro foil, stand-up paddleboard, floats, fishing gear and tackle.
● Fuel
● First and last night docking fees at Albany Resort Marina in Nassau
The rate does not include:
● 4% Bahamas Charter Tax
● 10% VAT
● Cancellation Insurance and private insurance
● Requests for premium spirits or alcohol quantities, which exceed our standard inclusive alcoholic beverage provisioning as part of our inclusive pricing.
● Docking or mooring fees during regular charter nights (first and last night dockage at Albany Marina included in inclusive price)
● Airport Transfers
● Personal Expenses
● Any applicable re-positioning fee based on client request (please verify with clearinghouse)
● Crew gratuities
Christmas week charter rate is $49,450 for 1-8 pax + taxes
New Years charter week rate is $49,450 for 1-8 pax + taxes
We use the CYBA E-contract.
Locations
The Bahamas are an archipelago in the heart of the Caribbean famous for its crystalline turquoise water, white, pink or golden sand and protected environment. Set sail for a thrilling adventure and enjoy the sea on a cruise tailored to your every desire.
From Nassau, sail wherever you want aboard this peaceful refuge. Enjoy a complete change of scenery, admire enchanting landscapes, explore a rich and diversified wildlife and flora. Moor by pristine beaches or in hidden bays so you can practice your favorite water sports or go on a hike off the beaten path.
7-Night Charter Cruise Itinerary for Power Catamaran Serenity
Cruising the Exuma Islands, Bahamas
Starting Point: Albany Marina, Nassau
Day 1: Albany Marina, Nassau
Activities: Begin your journey by exploring Albany Marina's luxury resort amenities. Play a round of golf on the Ernie Els-designed 18-hole championship course or relax at the boutique hotel and spa.
Dining: Enjoy a gourmet dinner prepared by the onboard chef or dine at one of the resort’s fine restaurants.
Day 2: Highbourne Cay Marina
Estimated Mileage: 42.5 NM
Activities: Relax on the scarcely visited east coast beach, hike for panoramic views, and observe nurse sharks feeding at the dock. Provision at the Highbourne Store.
Fishing: Fish for bonefish and tarpon in the flats surrounding Highbourne Cay.
Snorkeling: Explore the vibrant reefs off the east coast beach, home to colorful coral and tropical fish.
Dining: Savor a beachside dinner at Xuma Restaurant & Bar or a personalized meal prepared by the onboard chef.
Day 3: Exuma Cays Land & Sea Park, Warderick Wells
Estimated Mileage: 22 NM
Activities: Hike to Boo Boo Hill for stunning views, explore pristine beaches, and observe diverse wildlife. Visit the park office for visitor information.
Fishing: Fishing is prohibited to protect the marine environment.
Snorkeling: Discover underwater wonders at Coral Garden and the Ranger Station Reef, with a rich variety of fish and coral species.
Dining: Enjoy a beach picnic with provisions from Serenity or a meal crafted by the chef.
Day 4: Compass Cay Marina
Estimated Mileage: 13 NM
Activities: Swim with pet nurse sharks at the marina, visit the Bubble Bath lagoon, and explore Rocky Dundas Cave with its colorful algae-lined walls and stalactites.
Fishing: Fish for grouper and snapper in the deeper waters around Compass Cay.
Snorkeling: Snorkel around the marina to encounter stingrays, tropical fish, and vibrant coral reefs.
Dining: Indulge in a casual meal at the marina’s eatery or enjoy a fresh seafood dinner prepared on board.
Day 5: Staniel Cay Yacht Club
Estimated Mileage: 9.5 NM
Activities: Dive into Thunderball Grotto for an unforgettable snorkeling experience, feed the famous swimming pigs at Big Major Cay, and explore the charming village of Staniel Cay.
Fishing: Target bonefish and barracuda in the surrounding waters.
Snorkeling: Discover the vibrant marine life and stunning underwater scenery at Thunderball Grotto.
Dining: Relish island-inspired dishes at the Staniel Cay Yacht Club or a gourmet meal by the chef on Serenity.
Day 6: Shroud Cay
Estimated Mileage: 20 NM
Activities: Explore the winding mangrove channels by kayak or dinghy, relax on pristine beaches, and hike to the highest point for breathtaking views.
Fishing: Catch snapper and grouper in the nearby waters.
Snorkeling: Snorkel in the clear waters around the cay, home to various fish species and coral formations.
Dining: Experience a casual beach BBQ prepared by the chef or dine on fresh, locally sourced seafood on board.
Day 7: Rose Island
Estimated Mileage: 25 NM
Activities: Anchor off Rose Island, known for its beautiful beaches and crystal-clear waters. Enjoy water sports, relax on the beach, or snorkel in the surrounding reefs.
Fishing: Fish for snapper and grouper in the nearby waters.
Snorkeling: Explore the coral reefs around Rose Island, teeming with colorful marine life.
Dining: Have a farewell dinner on board Serenity, prepared by the gourmet chef, as you enjoy the serene surroundings.
Day 8: Return to Albany Marina, Paradise Island
Estimated Mileage: 10 NM
Activities: Return to Albany Marina for a final morning of luxury amenities before disembarking at noon.
Dining: Enjoy a leisurely breakfast on board prepared by the chef before saying goodbye to the crew.
Outstanding Crew
Captain: Your experienced and knowledgeable captain will guide you through the Exuma Islands, ensuring a safe and memorable journey.
Gourmet Chef: Savor exquisite meals prepared by the onboard chef, tailored to your preferences and featuring fresh, local ingredients.
Stew: Your dedicated stew will pamper you throughout the charter, providing exceptional service and attending to your every need.
This itinerary offers a perfect blend of relaxation, adventure, and cultural experiences, showcasing the best of the Exuma Islands in the Bahamas. Enjoy fishing, snorkeling, and exploring the unique communities, all while being pampered by the exceptional crew on board Serenity.
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