Riva 56 Rivale
Sleek Italian lines for sunset runs along Illetes
- 17m
- 10 guests
- 2 cabins
The Lagoon 5.1 is a 14-metre catamaran built for groups who want space on the water without the formality of a full crewed superyacht. With capacity for 15 guests, the twin-hull layout keeps the deck stable at anchor and underway, and the wide beam translates into genuinely usable social space — something narrower monohulls in the same length class cannot match. Three cabins below deck mean the yacht is not purely a day platform: it has real accommodation on board, useful for a charter that starts as a day out and could extend into an overnight if the itinerary calls for it.
Based out of Mallorca, the Lagoon 5.1 suits parties heading toward the calmer coves of the Bay of Palma or the east coast, where a stable, wide-decked catamaran makes boarding, moving around, and swimming stops easier for a mixed group of ages and abilities. Fifteen guests is a meaningful number to host on the water, and this yacht's layout is built around that scale — open cockpit and saloon areas rather than a single concentrated lounging zone, so the group can spread out rather than cluster. It reads less like a sport-yacht outing and more like a floating gathering space, which makes it a natural fit for birthday groups, extended family charters, or informal corporate outings that want room to move rather than a tight VIP deck.
Couples or smaller groups drawn to the three-cabin configuration can also use the Lagoon 5.1 as a base for a longer route along the Mallorca coast, provisioning before departure and treating the onboard cabins as a genuine overnight option rather than a formality. For a straightforward day charter, the calculation is simpler: a stable, sociable catamaran with capacity well above what most day-boats in the fleet can offer, at a size that still keeps handling and mooring practical in Mallorca's marinas. Anyone comparing options in the day-boat category should weigh the Lagoon 5.1's guest capacity and cabin layout against smaller, single-hull alternatives before deciding on vessel size for the group.