Absolute Yachts Navetta 53
About this yacht
The Absolute Yachts Navetta 53 represents a compelling evolution in the explorer yacht segment, combining expedition capability with refined Italian design. Launching in 2025, this 15.98-meter motor yacht accommodates up to 12 guests across three well-appointed cabins, with a shallow 1.20-meter draft that opens access to secluded anchorages typically beyond reach of larger vessels. Built with a fiberglass hull and CE (B) certification, this powerboat is engineered for coastal cruising within 200 nautical miles of shore. What distinguishes the Navetta 53 is its exceptional use of space and light. Expansive windows wrap the hull, creating a visual connection between interior and sea that's rarely found on yachts of this size. The open gunwales and clean lines form a sophisticated profile, while the interior palette—ranging from cream to hazelnut in matte finishes—reflects Absolute's artisanal approach to yacht building. Every surface demonstrates meticulous attention to detail, from the minimalist geometries to the quality of materials. The cockpit terrace functions as an extension of the living space, equally suited for morning coffee or evening entertaining. Modular furnishings allow owners to configure the area according to their preferences, while the glass aft bulwark maintains unobstructed sightlines. Forward, illuminated walkways enhance both safety and atmosphere during nighttime passages. Above, the flybridge offers a commanding helm position alongside comfortable seating—an ideal vantage point for coastal exploration or sunset gatherings. Inside, the main salon achieves a rare sense of openness through floor-to-ceiling windows that provide 360-degree visibility. The galley integrates seamlessly with the social spaces, while the helm station combines modern technology with ergonomic design, including a side door that simplifies single-handed docking. The full-beam master cabin sits amidships, benefiting from the yacht's widest point with generous windows, a queen-size berth, and thoughtful storage solutions. Both the forward VIP and central third cabin receive abundant natural light, maintaining the same standard of comfort throughout. Propulsion comes from Volvo Penta IPS drives, delivering responsive handling and improved fuel efficiency—essential attributes for a cruiser designed to cover distance. The layout minimizes steps, maximizes headroom, and employs space-saving sliding doors, creating an environment where movement flows naturally. For those seeking a capable motor yacht that balances exploration potential with onboard refinement, the Absolute Yachts Navetta 53 presents a thoughtfully executed option in the compact explorer category.
Activities & Experiences
- Diving — Dedicated storage for diving equipment and convenient water access for easy entry and exit
- Fishing — Facilities and layout suitable for recreational fishing activities on board
- Water Sports Activities — Suitable for a wide range of water sports, including towing and board sports
- Family Leisure — Comfortable setup for spending time on board with family, including safe spaces and shared living areas
Suitable For
- Family — Comfortable setup for spending time on board with family
- Southern Areas — Design optimized for warmer southern climates
Specifications
- Length
- 15.98 m
- Beam
- 4.80 m
- Draft
- 1.00 m
- Guests
- 12
- Category
- Motor
- Hull Type
- Monohull
- Hull Material
- GRP
- Design School
- Italian
- Country of Build
- Italy
- Max Speed
- 24.00 knots
- Cruising Speed
- 22.00 knots
- Range
- 222.22 NM
- Engine Type
- Inboard
- Engine Power
- 1300.00 HP
- Fuel Capacity
- 2000.00 l
- Navigation Category
- CE Category B (Offshore)
- Price
- 1550000.00 EUR