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Catamaran Zingara

Where Luxury meets adventure!

We welcome you aboard the fabulous yacht Zingara where the enchanting spirit of the lovely Contessa Zingara lives on, through the decadent delights that await you and the passion that is woven through every hidden corner. You are invited to leave your cares ashore and be seduced by the legacy.

7-Night Charter Rates
From
$49,800 (2 passengers 7 nights)
To
$57,500 (10 passengers 7 nights)*
Details
Guests
Up to 10
Guest Cabins
5
Length
76
Cabin Layout
1 Master King & 4 Queen Cabins En-Suite with A/C
Designer
Silhouette
Launched
2006
Home Port
Village Cay Marina, Tortola, BVI
Scuba
SCUBA available on board Available onboard (see Specs tab)

Meet the Crew

Crew photo
Your professional crew aboard catamaran ZINGARA

The crew of Zingara offer a polished and luxury experience for all their guests. They look forward to having you aboard and showcasing this beautiful part of the world to you and your family and friends.

CAPTAIN: Reece grew up on the farmlands outside Knysna, South Africa, where he gained strong mechanical, carpentry and hands on skills while spending his free time either in the mountains or surfing and fishing along the coast. With extensive diving experience and in-depth knowledge of the BVI, he combines his adventurous spirit ensuring guests enjoy an unforgettable experience aboard Zingara.


STEWARDESS/DIVE INSTRUCTOR: Margret Church, not only serves as stewardess aboard but she is also a qualified dive instructor, ready to join in your underwater adventures. Her involvement in marine conservation projects and initiatives in the BVI is a passion of hers, combined with a lifelong love for the ocean, she is now able to share her knowledge with guests who would like to learn more. She met Reece on the east coast of South Africa, whilst they were both completing their PADI scuba instructor and freediving instructor courses. Since then, they have been traveling and exploring together and they cannot wait to show you the BVI’s secret spots.


CHEF: Henre Koekemoer. is a qualified chef with three years of professional experience, most of which he gained at a 5-star luxury lodge. he studied at Olive Chef School in Bloemfontein, where he graduated as one of the top students in his class.
Henre specialises in crafting tailored menus that combine fine dining with fresh, seasonal ingredients to suit every guest’s preferences and dietary needs. he gets along well with people from all walks of life, a strength that comes naturally from working in hospitality, and he prides himself on creating a warm and welcoming atmosphere both in and out of the kitchen. Beyond cooking, he is an active and energetic person who enjoys playing a wide variety of sports. His goal is to ensure every charter is memorable, with cuisine that perfectly complements both the luxury and adventure of life at sea.

MATE/DECKHAND: Ryan Clark feels most at home with the ocean at his feet and salt in the air. Working at sea isn’t just a job, it’s who he is. Adventurous, easygoing, kind and friendly, Ryan has a natural way of putting people at ease, creating a relaxed atmosphere whether guests are stepping aboard for the first time or strapping on a dive tank for an underwater adventure. As a PADI Staff Instructor, he guides divers of all levels with patience and a calm, laid-back approach.

The Details

Availability & Rates

Upcoming 12 Months Reservation Calendar:

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Note: this calendar is not always 100% current. Please contact us for more information about available dates aboard this yacht.
Hours required between charters: 48, Inquire for 24

7-night Charter Rates by Group Size

Passengers: 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
Summer
2026
$49,800 $49,800 $49,800 $49,800 $50,550 $51,300 $53,100 $54,800 $56,500
Winter
2026 to 2027
$50,800 $50,800 $50,800 $50,800 $51,550 $52,300 $54,100 $55,800 $57,500
Summer
2027
$50,800 $50,800 $50,800 $50,800 $51,550 $52,300 $54,100 $55,800 $57,500
*Price range is subject to change. Please contact us for pricing for various party sizes, number of nights and seasons. Best price guarantee: We endeavor to offer the lowest prices available and will always match lowest rates. We accept Visa, MasterCard and AMEX, no fees. We accept Visa, MasterCard and AMEX
Specs & Cabin Layout

Cabin Layout

Specifications

Length
76
Beam
38
Draft
5.5
Designer
Silhouette
Children Allowed
Yes
Air Conditioning
Yes
Flag
BVI
Guests
10
Max. Speed
15
Wash basins
5
Heads
6
Tp in heads
Yes
Helipad
No
Jacuzzi
No
Engines
2 X 20Kw Generators
Refit
2020
Fuel
2
Cruising speed
10
Accomodation
Guest Cabins
5
Guest Electric Heads
5
Accommodation Description

We have a Queen cabin that can be changed into 2x Singles

Cabin Turndowns every night.

All toilets are electric fresh water flush.

Location
Home Port
Village Cay Marina, Tortola, BVI
Winter Cruising Area

BVI for late October through into early July (and down island on request)
early July through October – Grenadines.
No USVI ports please

Summer Cruising Area

BVI for late October through into early July (and down island on request)
early July through October – Grenadines.
No USVI ports please

Hours Between Charters
48
Amenities & Entertainment
WiFi Internet
Onboard WIFI
Sun Awning
Yes
Hammock
No
Deck Shower
Yes
Hair Dryer
Yes
Water Maker
Yes
Ice Maker
Yes
BBQ
Yes
Stereo System
Yes
iPod Hookup
Yes
DVD Player
Yes
Board Games
Yes
Satellite tv
No
Bimini
Yes
Kosher
No
Nude
No
Guests smokes
Yes
Guest pets
No
Gym exercise
Yes
Elevators
No
Wheelchair access
No
Inverter
Yes
Water capacity (gallons)
1200
Stabilizers
No
Water Sports
Adult Waterskis
Yes
Kids Waterskis
Yes
Stand Up Paddle Board
Yes
Snorkeling Gear
Yes
Tow Tube
Yes
Scurfer
Yes
Wake Board
Yes
1-Person Kayak
No
2-Person Kayak
Yes
Float Mats
No
Sailing Dinghy
No
Beach Games
Yes
Fishing Gear
Yes
Fishing Gear Type
Lots of Lures and Rods (6 rods)
Other Water Toys

floating island platform
floating sailier pillows
2x standup paddle boards
2 x two-person kayaks
1x Sea Bob
wake board
skis
tubing

Extra Water Sports equipment can be obtained through rentals – just let us know your requirements.

Sea scooters
No
Kneeboard
No
Windsurfer
No
Swim platform
Yes
Boarding ladder
Yes
Sea bobs
Yes
Kite boarding
No
Scuba & Crew
Scuba Info
Onboard
Resort Course
Included
Personal BCs
12
Regulators
12
Weights
12
Number of Divers
10
Dives per Week
4
Night Dives
1
Dive Lights
10
Air Compressor
Onboard
Crew Smokes
No
Caters to Special Diets
Yes
Menu

SAMPLE MENU

The Menu aboard Yacht Zingara is a fusion of local flavors and continental techniques. We take pride in featuring the freshest ingredients supporting on island producers at every opportunity. Our breads and baked goods are either crafted in our galley or sourced from on shore bakeries. We select our meats and seafood carefully and are committed to a sustainability approach where possible. Yacht Zingara caters to most dietary requirements, be that for those with more particular tastes or medically diagnosed needs, we are here to accommodate you. Enjoy a personalized dining experience that is both satisfying and mindful of your needs.

BREAKFAST

Fresh fruit salad of cubed watermelon, dragonfruit, mango and blueberries. Full English Breakfast with crispy bacon and sausages, confit tomatoes, sautéed mushrooms, avocado and homemade sourdough topped with your eggs just the way you like ‘em.

Golden french toast coated in cinnamon sugar served with crispy bacon and caramelized bananas or fresh raspberries, blackberries and strawberries, drizzled in maple syrup and dusted in powdered sugar.

Authentic German Pancakes with scrambled eggs, smoked salmon slices, local avocado and dill sour cream, topped with shavings of red onion and micro herbs, finished with cold pressed olive oil and a grind of black pepper.

Freshly baked walnut and blueberry scones served the classic way with melted butter, topped with strawberry jam preserve and shredded mozzarella finished with chantilly whipped cream and fresh strawberries.

Fruit parfait with layers of greek yogurt, stewed pears and cinnamon honey granola, topped with toasted almonds slices. Stacks of fluffy American pancakes topped with melted butter, and dollops of maple cream with a drizzle of vanilla bean syrup.

Eggs Benedict or Florentine with a toasted and buttered English muffin topped with perfectly poached eggs on a bed of wilted spinach or Canadian bacon, spoon of hollandaise sauce and served with a side of scorched mushrooms.

Caramelized onion and manchego omelettes with a dollop of melted cream cheese, crispy bacon bits, bell peppers and sliced spinach, accented with fresh thyme and basil, and served with fire roasted tomatoes.

LUNCH

Freshly baked hamburger buns served with a juicy BBQ Beef patty, melted Swiss cheese and topped with fresh slices of tomato, caramelized onions and baby leaves, accompanied with a Mediterranean salsa and garlic aioli fries.

Succulent chicken tenders dusted with herbed seasoning served on a bed of leaves, drenched in a homemade Caesar salad dressing and topped with bacon bits and crunchy croutons, finished with Parmesan shavings.

A Niçoise salad with “sushi grade” Tuna, pan-seared to perfection and sliced, served on a bed of leaves and basil with blanched green beans, baby tomatoes and black olives with quartered eggs, topped with spring onion and drizzled with olive oil.

A Rack of ribs rubbed and slow cooked with a sticky BBQ marinade and served with coconut rice and cajun wedges, accompanied by a baby green salad and sweet, local plantain chips.

Soft flour tacos filled with slow cooked pulled pork and topped with an asian slaw, julienne red bell pepper, thinly sliced avocado and diced fresh pineapple, drizzled with a spicy mayo and garnished with fresh cilantro leaves.

Chef Ed’s Signature fish and chips (fries); with golden, beer battered pieces of fish served with a pea puree and triple fried, thick cut potato chips and homemade tartar sauce with tarragon and dill.

Rustic flatbreads with a fire roasted tomato marinara topped with Parma Ham, avocado, parmesan shavings and bunches of arugula with balsamic glaze; topped with bacon, sun-dried tomatoes and buffalo mozzarella rounds with fresh basil and chili oil.

CANAPÉS

Ham and manchego croquettes with a smoked paprika bravas sauce.

Arancini, deep fried Italian rice balls with Arrabbiata sauce.

Caribbean tempura prawns with a homemade sweet chili sauce.

Chorizo scotch eggs on crispy leek nests with piccalilli.

Beet, cilantro and vodka cured salmon, sliced and topped with dill crème.

Home favorite and homemade Mac ‘n cheese bites with bacon bits.

Mezze platter with hummus, falafel, tzatziki and freshly made Pitta breads.

STARTERS

Cubes of fresh salmon seasoned and chilled with shallots, mirin, salt and sesame seed oil, combined and moulded, with a wasabi and avocado mousse, topped with baby leaves and drizzled with a dill oil.

Scallops pan seared with a knob of butter and served with a turmeric and paprika, pumpkin squash puree and topped with crispy bacon crumbs and sliced spring onion and finished off with a chili oil.

Thinly sliced Beef Carpaccio, complimented with a caper and fresh herb vinaigrette, shaved parmesan and wild arugula, finished off with cracks of black pepper, lemon zest and thinly sliced red onion.

A salad of baby spinach, roasted cubes of butternut squash and cherry tomatoes, served with a relish of mint, cilantro and red onion in a sugared red wine vinegar, doused in rosemary oil and topped with crumbled feta and roasted pine nuts.

Crispy battered squid rings served on a bed of pea shoots with a tomato jam and doused in Maltaise citrus emulsion and drizzled with a soy, honey and sesame warmed dressing.

A Beetroot and pear tartlet with slices of red and golden beets, pear and caramelized onion on a pastry base, topped with goats cheese and garnished with micro chard and beet shoots

Gambas Crostini with shrimp panfried in a chili, garlic, parsley butter, tossed with lime drenched avocado cubes and cherry tomatoes; placed on a crunchy crostini  and garnished with cilantro leaves and droplets of soy reduction.

MAINS

Herb crusted rack of lamb served with charred broccolini and Pommes Dauphinoise on a parsnip and smoked celeriac puree with honey glazed carrots and redcurrant sauce; garnished with micro greens.

Wild Mushroom and Parmesan Risotto with fire roasted bell peppers, surrounded by a Manchego cream and topped with a mushroom duxelle and Shiitake caps; laced with truffle oil and garnished with crispy sage.

Al dente linguine tossed with shaved fennel, garlic and fresh chili, and topped with steamed crab, cherry tomatoes and samphire, garnished with red bell peppers and drizzled with a spicy seafood oil.

Fillet steak, marinated and sous vide for 2 hours, served on a bed of wilted spinach with Pommes Anna, roasted cherry tomatoes on the vine and charred asparagus spears; topped with wild mushrooms and finished with a chimichurri butter.

Pan Roasted Salmon fillets with couscous and seared baby bok choy , accompanied with Caponata Sicilian, a relish with tomato, aubergine, capers and olives; garnished with baby kale leaves.

Succulent Pork tenderloin, sous vide for 4 hours and pan seared, served on a beetroot and  apple puree with fondant potatoes and roasted cauliflower florets, finished with a Tarragon and Cider Sauce.

Chilean Seabass finished off with butter in the pan and served with charred courgette ribbons, sautéed baby new potatoes and surrounded by a mint, ginger and white pepper pea puree, finished with brunoise green bell peppers and beetroot shoots.

DESSERT

A tropical twist on the classic Creme Brûlée with a passionfruit, ginger and toasted coconut notes.

Sticky Toffee Pudding on a layer of Dulce de Leche, topped with a white chocolate creme and served with macadamia nut soil and salted caramel ice cream.

Shards of vanilla and coconut meringue topped with a mango gel and fired pineapple cubes infused with rum, garnished with fresh coconut shavings.

A decadent chocolate brownie with chunks of white chocolate and snaps of honeycomb brittle, topped with an almond tuile and finished with Italian meringue.

Caramelized Lemon tart with crushed “Pink Lemonade” strawberries and served on a drag of creme fraiche with a “Raspberry and Rose” gel and garnished in sugar art.

Apple Tarte Tatin, with layers of decorative apple slices placed on a pastry base and caramelized, served on a fudge dusting with a cinnamon ice cream.

Peanut butter and dark chocolate mousse with espresso paint, topped with chantilly cream and caramel popcorn and garnished with white chocolate beads

Itinerary

Sample British Virgin Islands itinerary:

Day 1
Arrive on Beef Island
Short Sail to Marine Cay
Explore the Island and surrounds. Beautiful Views.
Spend the night

Day 2
After Breakfast Sail to The Baths
Explore, Kayak and Snorkel in one of nature’s best spots
After lunch a visit to Spanish Town
Spend the night at Mountain Point

Day 3
Breakfast, Snorkel, Dive and Water Sports
Off to Virgin Gorda Via The Dogs
Explore the Island, Windsurf, Beach time
Spend the night, experience the vibrant night life

Day 4
Sail to Anegada after breakfast
Beautiful Beaches, Fly Fish, Explore the Island
Spend the night after Lobster ashore

Day 5
Let the winds take you down to Sandy Cay for lunch
Anchor at Jost Van Dyke and live it up at Foxy’s
Spend the Night

Day 6
After breakfast head to Sopers Hole for shopping ashore
Sail up to The Indians after lunch. Dive & Snorkel
Head for Norman Island & the Willy T

Day 7
The next Day early, its off to the wreck of the HMS Rhone
Then down to Little Harbor on Peter Island
Explore the Ruins and beautiful surroundings
Ski, Kayak & Snorkel

Day 8
A last swim and its down to Road Harbor for departure

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