Lumière sur Mer · Cannes
Charter a Pershing 5X in Cannes
The cockpit keeps guests outdoors while the enclosed saloon gives shelter just inside.

Yacht specifications
- Length overall
- 16.51 m
- Beam
- 4.38 m
- Accommodation
- Cabin configuration to be confirmed for the offered yacht
- Generation
- Generation shown in the cited reference; individual layouts and refits vary.
- Charter guests
- Confirmed for the actual yacht; not inferred from the design accommodation.
Specifications describe the model. Your quote confirms the yacht, equipment and permitted guest number for your dates.
Cockpit and saloon, within easy reach
There is no separate open flybridge pulling the group upstairs. At 16.51 metres in the manufacturer reference, the 5X answers a different brief from the much larger 9X. Compare current seating, shade and cabin photographs before deciding whether to extend the afternoon into an overnight request.
Make one pause the centre of the afternoon
A shorter Cannes charter benefits from a clear priority. A coastal passage followed by refreshments at a suitable stop can leave more time together than an ambitious itinerary with several appointments. If the islands are the preferred setting, say so at the outset. The crew can then balance travel time, a comfortable anchorage and the latest return, rather than adding the stop after every hour is allocated.
Keep food practical for the hours aboard
A light meal or drinks may suit the cockpit better than a formal service that occupies much of a brief charter. Explain whether this is a birthday, an informal reunion or simply time away from the shore. Catering, refrigeration and the table setup can then be considered together. Current cockpit photographs are more useful than an exterior view when deciding how everyone will sit for the meal.
A sports shape does not set the schedule
The 5X's appearance may draw attention to performance, but local restrictions and the sea state govern the actual cruise. A shore reservation or flight connection needs a sensible allowance for the return and disembarkation. Ask how fuel is priced for the proposed route and whether another sheltered programme would change the quote. That keeps the conversation focused on the day you can comfortably enjoy.
Charter questions
Is the 5X similar in size to a 9X?
No. The 5X is a much smaller yacht with a different deck and accommodation arrangement.
Can a half-day request be considered?
State the hours and boarding preference. The supplying vessel's base, minimum duration and itinerary determine the offer.
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