AVENTURA 56 Motor Yacht
Power Catamaran for Sale
Long-Range Luxury, Flybridge Comfort
& Power Catamaran Stability
As a true flybridge motor yacht, the Aventura 56 offers exceptional outdoor living space and panoramic visibility. The flybridge is designed for social cruising, featuring ample seating, sun lounging areas, and an elevated helm station. This layout enhances onboard comfort while providing excellent control and visibility underway, making it ideal for extended cruising and entertaining guests.
Where Entertaining Meets Elegance Across Expansive Decks And Lounges
The aventura 56 was created to bring people together-offering wide, lucurious entertainment areas that blend comfort with the unmistakeable elegance of french design
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Technical Data
SAILS
- Square top mainsail 83m2 - 893sq ft
- Overlapping genoa 40m2 - 430 sq ft
- Code 0 (option) 72m2 - 775 sq ft
- Upwind sail area 123m2 - 1323 sq ft
- Pulse Line
- Upwind sail area 135m2 - 1453 sq ft
- Code 0 (Option) 86m2 - 926 sq ft
DIMENSIONS
- Lenght overall (depending on options) 13.97 to 16.46m - 45'9" to 54'
- Hull lenght 13.34m - 43'9"
- Light displacement [EC] 12,8T - 28219 lbs
- Beam 7.87m - 25'9"
- Mast clearance (std / pulse) 19.78m - 64'11" / 21.54m - 70'8"
- Draft 1.48m - 4'10"
- Displacement 12.8T - 28,219 lbs
- CE certifcation A:10 - B:12 - C:16 - D:20
EQUIPMENT
- Fuel capacity 2x200L - 2x53 US gal
- Engines 2x45HP - 2x57HP(option)
- Fresh water capacity 300L (Standard) + 300L option - 79 + 79 US gal
- Holding yank capacity 2x80L - 2x21 US gal
- Berths 6 to 12
- Length Overall 55' 4"
- Beam Overall 24' 6"
- Draft 3'28"
- Light Displacement 25 Ton
- Fridge-Freezer-Ice Maker Vol. 160 US gal
- Standard Engines 2 x 440 Hp, or 2x 550 HP
- Fuel Tank 2 x 396 US gal
- Bridge Clearance 18' 9"
- Water Tank 211 US gal
- Ce Certification A.10 - B.10 - C.22 - D.22
Performance
With 2x440hp light displacement: cruising speed 11 knots and max speed is 15 knots
With 2x550hp light displacement: cruising speed 14 knots and max speed is 18 knots
Cabin & Deck Options
Main Deck
Fly Bridge
Standard Layout - 4 Cabins, 4 Baths, Owners Bath in Suite
Four Cabins, Four Baths & Captains Cabin & Bath
Six Cabin, Six Baths
5 Cabin, 5 baths
Four Cabins - 4 equal Baths
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Discover More From Aventura
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the open-air Aventura 38 Sport Coupe, or the efficient, trawler-inspired Aventura 37 Explorer.
If you’re looking for additional space and power beyond the sporty Excess 11, explore the versatile Excess 13 or step up to the larger, more powerful Excess 14 to find the catamaran that best fits your sailing style.
Buyer Questions Answered
What is the Aventura 56 Motor Yacht?
The Aventura 56 Motor Yacht is a luxury power catamaran designed for owners who prioritize space, stability, and entertaining. Featuring modern French yacht design, the Aventura 56 delivers the interior and exterior volume of a much larger motor yacht—without increasing overall length.
Is Aventura a new yacht brand for U.S. buyers?
Yes, Aventura is a newer brand to many U.S. buyers, but it is built on established European yacht design principles with a strong focus on livability, layout efficiency, and owner experience. The brand has quickly gained attention among buyers looking for an alternative to traditional monohull motor yachts.
Why are U.S. boaters switching to power catamarans?
Across the U.S., many experienced powerboat owners are “discovering” power multihulls. The shift is driven by real advantages:
- Dramatically more living and entertaining space
- Superior stability at rest (ideal for families and guests)
- Shallow draft access to popular cruising grounds
- Efficient cruising and range
This has sparked a true power-multihull revolution in the American yachting market.
How does the Aventura 56 compare to traditional motor yachts?
When compared to monohull motor yachts of similar length, the Aventura 56 offers:
- Nearly double the usable square footage
- A full-beam saloon with panoramic views
- Wide entertainment zones on multiple levels
- Private accommodations spread across two hulls
To achieve similar space on a monohull, buyers often need to move up significantly in length—and cost.
How many cabins does the Aventura 56 offer?
The Aventura 56 can be configured with up to six cabins, making it one of the most spacious power catamarans in its size range. This flexibility makes it ideal for:
- Large families
- Owners who entertain frequently
- Charter-oriented layouts
- Long-term cruising comfort
Is the Aventura 56 designed for entertaining?
Absolutely. The Aventura 56 is built around social living and entertaining. Key features include:
- Expansive aft cockpit with seamless indoor-outdoor flow
- Large flybridge with multiple seating and dining zones
- Wide foredeck lounge areas
- Social galley and saloon designed to keep guests connected
This layout allows owners to host comfortably without crowding.
What makes Aventura different from other power catamaran brands?
Aventura focuses on real, usable space rather than marketing dimensions. The Aventura 56 offers volumes and layouts that many competing power catamarans simply cannot achieve at this length. The result is a yacht that feels more like a floating waterfront home than a traditional powerboat.
Who is the ideal U.S. buyer for the Aventura 56?
The Aventura 56 is ideal for:
- Powerboat owners upgrading for more space
- Families who value privacy and comfort
- Owners who entertain friends and guests onboard
- Buyers seeking a modern alternative to monohull yachts
It’s especially appealing to U.S. buyers who want maximum livability without stepping up in length or operating complexity.
Are Excess Catamarans available in the USA?
Yes — Excess Catamarans are available in the USA, and you can work with Performance Yacht Sales (PYS) in Florida as your local dealer to purchase and support them. PYS is based in Miami Beach, Florida, and offers multihull sales and services for owners in the U.S. market.
What are Excess Catamarans?
Excess Catamarans are modern performance-focused sailing catamarans by Groupe Beneteau, designed for sailors who want a more engaging, responsive sailing experience without sacrificing comfort. They are lighter, sportier, and built to be felt at the helm—not just lived aboard
What makes Excess Catamarans different from traditional cruising catamarans?
Excess Catamarans are lighter, faster, and more responsive than traditional cruising catamarans, with refined hulls and sail plans that deliver real helm feedback and sailing pleasure. They prioritize performance and balance over excess volume, while still offering the comfort needed for modern cruising.
Who are Excess Catamarans designed for?
Excess Catamarans are designed for sailors who love to sail—those who want speed, responsiveness, and real helm feel, without sacrificing comfort. They’re ideal for owners who value performance cruising, modern design, and an active, hands-on sailing experience rather than floating-apartment living.
Are Excess Catamarans performance-oriented?
Yes. Excess Catamarans are performance-oriented, designed to be lighter, faster, and more responsive than traditional cruising catamarans, delivering real sailing feel and helm feedback while still maintaining comfortable cruising layouts.
How do Excess Catamarans balance performance and comfort?
Excess Catamarans balance performance and comfort by using lighter construction, refined hull shapes, and efficient sail plans for speed and responsiveness, while offering smart, functional interiors that provide comfort without unnecessary weight or excess volume.
How do Excess Catamarans sail compared to other catamarans?
Excess Catamarans sail more like performance boats than typical cruising catamarans. They are faster, more responsive, and more engaging at the helm, with better upwind ability and a livelier feel. This is especially true with the Excess 13, which stands out for its excellent balance of speed, helm feedback, and cruising comfort, making it one of the most rewarding catamarans in its class to sail.
Are Excess Catamarans suitable for offshore cruising?
Yes — Excess Catamarans are suitable for offshore cruising. They’re built with strong engineering, seaworthy hulls, and performance-oriented design that handles open-ocean conditions well, while still offering the comfort and systems you need for longer passages. Their performance focus (especially in models like the Excess 13) gives them good speed and stability offshore, making them a great choice for sailors who want both blue-water capability and an engaging sailing experience.
Are Excess Catamarans stable and easy to handle?
Yes — Excess Catamarans are stable and easy to handle. Their modern hull design and balanced sail plan make them predictable and confidence-inspiring, while systems like well-placed winches, sensible deck layouts, and optional electric furling make sailing straightforward for short-handed crews. So you get good stability under sail and simple handling, without sacrificing the performance feel that makes them fun to sail
Where are Excess Catamarans built?
Excess Catamarans are built in France, by Groupe Beneteau at their shipyards in the Vendée region of western France. This includes the Excess 13, which is built alongside the rest of the Excess range, benefiting from French engineering, proven production methods, and Beneteau’s global quality standards.
Are Excess Catamarans available in the USA?
Yes — Excess Catamarans are available in the USA, and you can work with Performance Yacht Sales (PYS) in Florida as your local dealer to purchase and support them. PYS is based in Miami Beach, Florida, and offers multihull sales and services for owners in the U.S. market.