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2025 Beneteau Antares 12

2025 Beneteau Antares 12

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Discover the 2025 Beneteau Antares 12, a flagship cruiser that seamlessly blends elegance, performance, and luxury. Measuring 42.58 feet, this vessel is located in Stuart, FL, and is designed for both extended cruising and relaxing day trips. Powered by twin engines delivering up to 850 horsepower, it offers a robust and reliable performance on the water. The yacht’s fuel capacity of 2 x 106 gallons ensures long voyages without frequent refueling. The Antares 12 features a spacious cockpit with modular seating and a dining area, making it perfect for entertaining or relaxing. The swim platform provides easy access to the water, enhancing your on-board experience.

The Beneteau Antares 12 is equipped with advanced navigation systems, including optional Garmin electronics, ensuring a safe and enjoyable journey. The large flybridge boasts a corner sofa and an outdoor galley cabinet, offering a perfect spot for al fresco dining. Safety is prioritized with stainless steel open pulpits and ample handrails. The yacht’s exterior is accentuated by a pearl grey hull and teak on the cockpit and starboard side deck. Additional features include a Seakeeper SK3 gyroscopic stabilizer, Zipwake automatic trim system, and Mercury Engine control. For those seeking customization, options such as air conditioning, a generator, and smart technology (“SEANAPPS”) for monitoring boat status are available.

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Basic Information:

  • Price: N/A
  • Length: 42.58 ft
  • Year: 2025
  • Make: Beneteau
  • Model: Antares 12

Technical Specifications:

  • Beam: 12.42 ft
  • Draft: 3.83 ft
  • Fuel Capacity: 310|gallon
  • Water Capacity: 169|gallon
  • Cruising Speed: N/A
  • Maximum Speed: N/A

Engine Details:

  • Make: Mercury – Model: ME400 V10 – Power: 400|horsepower
  • Make: Mercury – Model: ME400 V10 – Power: 400|horsepower

Location:

Stuart, FL, US

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What makes the 2025 Beneteau Antares 12 a top choice for extended cruising?

The 2025 Beneteau Antares 12 stands out as a premier choice for extended cruising due to its elegant design and high performance. This flagship cruiser combines luxury with functionality, offering ample space and advanced features, such as the optional bow thruster and joystick control for easy handling. With its twin engines providing up to 850 HP and a substantial fuel capacity of 2 x 106 gallons, this yacht is ideal for longer journeys, ensuring a smooth, enjoyable experience on the water.

How does the Beneteau Antares 12 ensure easy handling and navigation?

The Beneteau Antares 12 is designed for effortless handling and navigation, thanks to its advanced features. It offers optional bow thruster and joystick control, making maneuvering a breeze, even in tight spaces. Additionally, the yacht can be equipped with optional Garmin electronics, providing state-of-the-art navigation systems that enhance your ability to safely and effectively chart your course.

What features make the Beneteau Antares 12 suitable for both relaxing day trips and long voyages?

The Beneteau Antares 12 is versatile enough for both relaxing day trips and extended voyages due to its design and features. It includes a spacious cockpit with modular seating and dining areas, a large swim platform for easy water access, and a flybridge with a corner sofa and outdoor galley cabinet. The yacht’s layout and amenities provide comfort and luxury for short excursions and long adventures alike.

What additional equipment does the Beneteau Antares 12 offer for enhanced comfort and stability?

The Beneteau Antares 12 is equipped with several features to enhance comfort and stability. These include the Seakeeper SK3 gyroscopic stabiliser, which reduces boat roll and enhances passenger comfort, and the Zipwake automatic trim system, which optimizes the boat’s performance and fuel efficiency. Optional customizable features such as air conditioning and a generator provide added comfort, while the SEANAPPS smart technology allows for monitoring of boat status for peace of mind.

What customizable options are available for the 2025 Beneteau Antares 12?

The 2025 Beneteau Antares 12 offers several customizable options to meet the specific needs of its owner. Optional features include air conditioning for enhanced comfort, a generator for additional power supply, and state-of-the-art smart technology called SEANAPPS, which allows for remote monitoring of the boat’s status. These options enable you to tailor the yacht’s features to your cruising lifestyle, ensuring a personalized and enjoyable experience on the water.

Provided Description:

Customizable Boat: StuartBeneteau Antares 12 The Beneteau Antares 12 is a 40-foot flagship cruiser that combines elegance, performance, and luxury for an unparalleled experience on the water. Designed for extended cruising or relaxing day trips, the Antares 12 offers exceptional comfort, a sleek profile, and the latest in modern boating technology. Its powerful hull ensures excellent seakeeping and stability, making it a perfect companion for coastal or offshore adventures.Powered by twin engines with up to 850 HP, the Antares 12 delivers impressive performance and a smooth ride even in challenging conditions. With a fuel capacity of 2 x 106 gallons (2 x 400 liters), it provides an extended cruising range, while features like an optional bow thruster and joystick control make it remarkably easy to handle. The cockpit is spacious and versatile, featuring modular seating, a dining area, and a swim platform for easy access to the water.The interior of the Antares 12 is designed to maximize space and light, offering a luxurious salon with panoramic windows and a fully equipped galley. Below deck, it features two private cabins with double berths, a convertible salon berth, and two bathrooms with separate showers, comfortably accommodating up to six people overnight. High-quality materials and meticulous craftsmanship create a warm and inviting atmosphere, ideal for relaxing after a day on the water.With a water tank capacity of 79 gallons (300 liters) and numerous customizable features, including air conditioning, a generator, and advanced navigation systems, the Beneteau Antares 12 is a true floating haven. Whether hosting friends, enjoying a family trip, or exploring new horizons, this cruiser offers the perfect blend of luxury, functionality, and performance for unforgettable experiences at sea.

STANDARD EQUIPMENTCONSTRUCTIONHULL Composition:• Sandwich (Polyester resin – Glass fiber – Balsa core)• White gel coat DECKComposition:• Sandwich (Polyester resin – Glass fiber – Balsa core)• White gel coat• Partial deck counter-mould• Stainless steel guard rail on the hull-deck join• Wheelhouse roof in white gel coat DECK EQUIPMENT• Navigation lights = 1 All-round light on stainless steel radar mast• Navigation lights (Bicolor) MOORING LINES – MOORING• Bow forestay chain plate• Self-bailing mooring locker with 2 hood covers• Eye bolt to secure mooring• 2 stainless steel cleats forward 270 mm/11’’• 2 stainless steel cleats amidships 270 mm/11’’• 2 stainless steel cleats aft 270 mm/11’’ SAFETY ON DECK• Stainless steel open pulpit surrounding the cockpit up to the cockpit steps• Asymmetric catwalks- Port width: Minimum 15 cm / 6’’ – Maximum 20 cm / 8’’- Starboard width: Minimum 35 cm / 1’2’’ – Maximum 40 cm / 1’4’’• 2 Stainless steel handrails on wheelhouse hood• 2 Stainless steel handrails on cockpit coamings• 1 Stainless steel hand rail on the cockpit bench seat COCKPIT• Self-bailing cockpit• 1 Hand rail on the aft starboard platform• Fixed aft L-shaped bench seat with stowage• Side bench seat with stowage locker• 1 Large lockable central cockpit locker with gas piston assisted opening• Lighting from 4 ceiling lights• Aluminum fuel tanks (2 x 587 L/2 x 155 US Gal) in sealed and ventilated compartment• 2 Fuel filler caps on port and starboard freeboards• Pull-down step between the 2 platforms• Security door• Telescopic swimming ladder• Cockpit shower• Tilting side platform with electrical system FLYBRIDGE• Access ladder with stainless steel uprights and solid wood steps• Polyester trap door• Protective rails around the access area Steering station• Pilot console with space for electronics• Steering compass• Rev counter• Fuel and engine gauge indicator• USB socket• Mercury engine control• Ajustable driver’s seat, matching the exterior upholstery• Co-pilot seat, seat back converts into sun deck• Steering wheel• Grey tinted PMMA wind screen• Mercury electrical steering• 4 Cup holders 5 person saloon• Removable polyester table• Storage under seating• U-shaped saloon wrapping around the aft and port sides• Handrails• Provision for bimini (optional extra)• Location for radar (optional extra)  INTERIOR• Saloon upholstery matching the exterior upholstery• Cabin mattress cushions: Cushy Limestone• Woodwork Alpi Noyer• Brown oak laminated floors WHEELHOUSEHeadroom: 2,00m / 6’7’’• Wheelhouse with windscreen with central translucent glass column• Side windows with translucent glass• 3 panel aft bay window in translucent glass• Black anodised aluminum frame and lock• 2 Electric windscreen wipers• Direct and indirect lighting LEDSTEERING STATION (TO STARBOARD)Headroom: 1,93m / 6’4’’• Pilot console with space for electronics• Steering compass• Rev counter• Fuel and engine gauge indicator• USB socket• Mercury engine control• Anthracite grey driver’s bench seat, Adjustable Bolster function• Leather-covered steering wheel• Brown oak foot rests• Mercury electrical steering• Guard rail• Cup holders• Sliding starboard side doorGALLEY (TO STARBOARD)• Light grey laminate galley worktop• Storage drawer with lacquered titanium door• Storage cupboard with lacquered titanium doors• Upper stowage with lacquered titanium doors• Stainless steel sink• Cold water mixer tap under pressure• Fixed 2 ring gas cooker• 140L refrigerator• Double dustbin• 2 Cup holdersSALOONHeadroom: 1,96m / 6’5’’• U-shaped saloon – Convertible saloon convertible into berth option (walnut table and electric pedestal replacing the standard table + cushions)• Copilot seat with swivelling seat back (navigation / saloon positions)• Aft saloon seating with adjustable seat back (saloon/cockpit positions)• Battery isolation switch under saloon seating• Stowage, in front of co-driver seat• Copilot hand railCOMPANIONWAY• Full-height mirror with lacquered titanium frameOWNER’S CABINHeadroom: 1,90m / 6’3’’Central double berth (Padded headboard):- Length (max): 1,98m / 6’6’’- Beam (max): 1,50m / 4’11’’• Padded ceilings • Storage lockers, Under the bed• Opening deck hatch, in the cabin• 1 Cupboard with hanging space• 1 Storage cupboard• 2 Storage cubbyhole• 2 Port and starboard upper stowage units with lacquered titanium door• Lighting:- 2 Overhead lights- 2 Reading lights- Direct and indirect lighting LED• Fixed forward window with blackout curtain• Side windows with Venetian blinds• Ventilation provided by 2 opening portholes• 2 USB sockets• 2 220V Sockets• Direct access door to the headVIP CABINHeadroom: 1,9m / 6’3’’Berth headroom: 1,2m / 3’11’’• 2 Single beds convertible into double beds (Padded headboard):- Length (max): 2m / 6’7’’- Beam (max): 1,60m / 5’3’’• 1 Cupboard with hanging space• Storage shelving in the bulkhead• Lighting:- 2 Overhead lights- 2 Reading lights- Direct and indirect lighting LED• Side glazing• Ventilation provided by one opening porthole• Blackout curtains• USB socket• 220 V socket• Direct access door to the head3RD CABINHeadroom: 1,9m / 6’3’’Berth headroom: 1m / 3’3’’• Single bed convertible into double bed (Padded headboard)• 1 Cupboard with hanging space• Storage lockers• Lighting:- 2 Overhead lights- 1 Reading light- LED indirect lighting• Side glazing• Ventilation provided by one opening porthole• Blackout curtainsOWNER’S HEAD COMPARTMENT Headroom: 1,9m / 6’3’’• Lighting from 3 ceiling lights• LED indirect lighting• Basin with mixer tap• Mirror• 2 High storage• 1 Storage furniture with toilet paper holder• Towel rail• 2 Opening portholes• Venetian blinds• Shower separated by translucent door• Electric toilet2ND HEADHeadroom: 1,9m / 6’3’’• Lighting from 3 ceiling lights• LED indirect lighting• Basin with mixer tap• 2 Upper stowage with mirror• 1 Storage furniture with toilet paper holder• Towel rail• Side window• 2 Opening portholes• Venetian blinds• Shower separated by translucent door• Electric toilet ELECTRICITY• 12 V Electrical panel• USB socket in each cabin• 3 Bilge pumps: 1 Manual pump – 2 Electric pumps• Battery isolation switch under saloon seating• Pre-fitting for services and engine battery (batteries not delivered)  PLUMBING• 400 L / 106 US Gal Rigid water tank• Water pump for pressure building SMART BOARD”SEANAPPS” smart technology:• For monitoring the boat’s status and receiving alerts as well as maintenance advice via the associated mobile application.• The type of information collected (GPS position, batteries, engine info, navigation data, etc.) varies according to the boat’s configuration.  MISCELLANEOUS ITEMS• Smoke detector CONFORT TRIM LEVEL• Windlass control and chain meter at steering station• Direct fresh water intake from the shore• Protective covers, outside upholsteries (Flybridge & Aft cockpit)• Indirect LED interior lighting• 144 L 2 drawer stainless steel fridge, in lieu of standard• Lenco electric trim tabs with dual controls (Wheelhouse & Flybridge)• Wheelhouse port side sliding window  ELECTRONICS PACKSELECTRONIC PACK• Garmin 12″ GPSMAP 1223 xsv Multifunction screen (chart not included) in wheelhouse• Garmin 12″ GPSMAP 1223 xsv Multifunction screen (chart not included) on flybridge• Garmin GT23-TH Sensor• Garmin 315i AIS VHF (IW / 25W)ELECTRONIC – UPGRADED PACK• 2 Garmin 12″ GPSMAP 1223 Multifunction screens(1 1223 xsv screen + 1 1223 screen) in wheelhouse (chart not included)• Garmin 12″ GPSMAP 1223 xsv Multifunction screen on flybridge• Garmin GT23-TH Sensor• Garmin 315i AIS VHF (IW / 25W) SOUND PACK• Fusion MS-RA210• 6 Loud speakers:- 2 Interior speakers- 2 Exterior speakers (Aft cockpit)- 2 Flybridge speakersSOUND UPGRADED PACK• Fusion MS-RA670• 8 Loud speakers + Amplifier:- 2 Premium internal speakers- 2 Premium external speakers (Aft cockpit + Subwoofer)- 2 Premium external speakers (Forward sun deck)- 2 Premium speakers on the flybridge OPTIONSINTERIOR ACCOMMODATION / ONBOARD COMFORT• Combined 220 microwave oven and grill• 220 V ceramic hob (replacing gas stove)• Additional fridge (80L), in the 3rd cabin• Additional freezer (75L), in the 3rd cabin• Electric demister• Forced air heating fuel• Reversible air condition at dock (220V – 60Hz – 36 000 BTU)• 24’’ TV pre-fittings (220V), in the forward cabin• Retractable 43’’ TV pre-fittings (220V), in saloon/galley• TV Antenna • Additional berth with electric pedestal, in the saloon• Dedicated storage cupboard + Villeroy & Boch 6 person kit (glasses + plates)• Infinity Luxe cream carpet, in wheelhouse• Savage abundance 39 carpet, in cabins + Steps• Mosquito nets for opening portholesEXTERIOR OPTIONS• Complete mooring kit• Graphite full cockpit closing• Infinity Luxe Cream cockpit carpet• Infinity Luxe Cream flybridge carpet• Forward sun deck upholstery + Cover• Forward Sunworker black sundeck sunshade• Teak on cockpit and starboard side deck• Removable solid wood cockpit table, convertible into sundeck + cover• Removable polyester cockpit table• Flybridge bimini top• Outside kitchen on the flybridge (Polyester furniture + 42L refrigerator + Electric grill + Cover)• Hydraulic gangway• Removable swimming ladder for side platform and bulwark door• Sunworker black exterior window curtains (Side glazing + Windscreen)• Pearl grey hullELECTRICAL SYSTEM• 2 000 W inverter• Fischer Panda diesel generator (9 KVA – 220V – 60Hz)• Deck searchlight• Underwater lights (x2)• Aft lighting (x2), in the hard-top WATER SYSTEM• Deck and sea drainage grey water tank• Deck only drainage grey water tank• Sea water rinsing pump, in the anchor wellENGINE• 2 Mercury 400 HP V10 white engines + skyhook• 3 Mercury 300 HP V8 white engines + skyhook• Zipwake automatic trim system• Bow thruster with dual controls (Flybridge & Wheelhouse)• Seakeeper SK3 gyroscopic stabiliserNAVIGATION ELECTRONICS• Garmin Fantom 18x Radar• Garmin aft camera StatusBuild To Order Manufacturer Provided DescriptionThe new Antares flagship is loyal to the identity and history, developed in its predecessors. The Antares 12 has taken a remarkable step forward in terms of equipment, comfort on board, feeling of space and elegance. Wherever you go, everyone recognises the boat’s style and your family will love its versatility. With a stylishly modern look, the Antares 12 underlines the profile and mindset that have made the line so successful in the last 45 years. The sheer line and hull windows create an elegant line and bring ample natural light inside. The iconic hard top profile blends well with the rest of the boat and is the foundation for the large flybridge.The boat has three outdoor lounge areas: the cockpit, the forward sun pad and a vast flybridge with a corner sofa and a fully fitted outdoor galley cabinet. The Antares 12 stands out for the quality of its materials and trims, not to mention its stylish, generous interior spaces. The wheelhouse is a central living space with a panoramic view of the ocean. The fully fitted galley allows you to give free rein to your culinary creativity. The lounge with facing seats is a great place to enjoy good company. The indirect lighting, elegant upholstery and lacquered furniture create a peaceful atmosphere, where you can relax and contemplate the surroundings. Everyone’s privacy is maintained aboard: the owner cabin is spacious and bright, and has its own ensuite bathroom, as does the VIP guest cabin. A highly modular third cabin can be used as single or double berth, easily becoming the extra storage any owner needs.With the wheelhouse’s convertible salon, the boat can accommodate up to eight people for a pleasant night on board. FeaturedYes

Fly Yachts is pleased to assist you in the purchase of this vessel. This boat is centrally listed by Nautical Ventures – Stuart.

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