Fjord 40 yacht charter in Antibes
A shaded central helm, open aft dining and a clean walkaround deck give the Fjord 40 a clear purpose: a private Antibes day spent outside, close to the sea.

A deck arranged around the company
The Fjord 40 puts the gathering space behind the helm rather than inside a tall superstructure. In the Riviera operator’s reference photographs, facing aft seats surround a table, with a bathing platform beyond. The hard roof covers the steering position, while the low forward windscreen leaves the bow visually open.
Fjord 40
Send the date, the people coming and your preferred part of the Riviera. We will work through the yacht and departure choices so your quote covers the trip you actually want.
- Design
- Open motor yacht with walkaround side decks
- Riviera reference
- 13 m published charter example
- Outdoor arrangement
- Central helm beneath a T-top; aft table seating
- Compare with
- Fjord 41 XL; Pardo 43
A deck arranged around the company
That arrangement suits guests who want to talk together during the passage and keep the coastline in view. Shade over the helm is different from shade over every passenger seat, so the actual canopy arrangement deserves attention for a midsummer outing. The distinctive upright bow and uncluttered sides are central to the design’s appeal.
A cap outing with room for an unhurried pause
An Antibes departure can make the nearby peninsula the focus instead of turning the day into a long transfer. The Fjord format is well matched to a passage followed by time at a suitable anchorage: a light meal at the cockpit table, a permitted swim and an easy return leave the boat itself as part of the experience.
Guests staying in Juan-les-Pins may prefer a departure arrangement on that side of the peninsula; those walking from the old town have a different arrival plan. Start with that practical choice. The captain can then shape the course around conditions rather than treating every point along the cap as a fixed stop.
When the 40 makes more sense than a larger yacht
The appeal is a direct outdoor experience with the party on one principal deck. A larger enclosed cruiser offers a different balance of shelter, cabin space and service. The Fjord 41 XL is also worth comparing when the cockpit roof, window treatment and aft layout are important parts of the choice.
Give your date, guest count and preferred Antibes boarding area with the Fjord 40 request. We will seek this model or a comparable verified open yacht; the proposal identifies the actual vessel, departure and inclusions.
Checks for the course you have chosen
Does the Fjord 40 design include an upper flybridge?
No. This reference is an open motor-yacht layout with a central helm and T-top, rather than a separate upper helm deck.
Request an Antibes charter proposal
Tell us who is coming and when you would like to leave Antibes. Add your route or preferred model if you have one; we can help with the remaining choices.
Share your preferred departure, guests and the part of the Riviera you would like to explore.