Antares 12

Antares 12 – The New Family Cruising Star

Introducing the Antares 12, the latest flagship of the Antares family and the ultimate expression of luxury and versatility for family cruising. With an overall length of 42’7″ (11.16 m) and a beam of 12’5″ (3.78 m), this modern weekender combines advanced engineering with timeless style to deliver an unparalleled boating experience.

Key Features & Benefits

• Spacious & Versatile Layout: Designed to accommodate families and friends, the Antares 12 offers three distinct cabins, a generous salon, and multiple outdoor lounge areas—including a flybridge with panoramic views, a forward sun pad, and a wide, convertible deck.
• Innovative Exterior Design: Collaboratively designed by BENETEAU and Sarrazin Design, its sleek lines, expansive hull windows, and iconic hardtop set new standards in aesthetic appeal and functionality.
• High Performance & Efficiency: Powered by twin 300 HP Mercury engines, this boat delivers a smooth, dry, and efficient ride with excellent handling and stability in varying sea conditions.
• Enhanced Safety & Comfort: With high freeboards, a wide starboard walkway, and thoughtful ergonomic features like a comfortable helm station and optional joystick piloting, every voyage is both safe and enjoyable.
• Advanced Connectivity: Integrated with the industry‐leading SEANAPPS system, you remain connected to your boat for real‐time monitoring and maintenance, ensuring peace of mind wherever you are.

Performance & Handling

The Antares 12 is engineered to deliver exceptional performance on every journey. Its lightweight yet rigid hull ensures:

• Top Speed & Cruising Efficiency: Twin Mercury 300 HP engines provide the thrust needed for spirited cruising while maintaining fuel efficiency.
• Superior Stability: A robust hull design with high freeboards and a spacious layout guarantees stable, dry performance even in choppy conditions.
• Ease of Handling: Optional joystick piloting and intuitive deck layouts make maneuvering in tight marinas and docking stress-free.

Technical Specifications

Real-World Applications

The Antares 12 is designed to be as versatile as your lifestyle:

• Cruising: Enjoy long voyages in luxurious comfort with family and friends.
• Fishing: Its stable hull and easy deck access make it an ideal platform for saltwater fishing adventures.
• Watersports: Whether you’re wakeboarding or jet skiing, its powerful performance and agile handling ensure an exhilarating ride.
• Social Gatherings: With multiple outdoor lounge areas and a spacious interior, the Antares 12 is perfect for hosting parties and enjoying sunset cocktails.

Layout & Interior Design

Thoughtfully designed by BENETEAU and Sarrazin Design, the Antares 12 offers a sophisticated balance between exterior style and interior comfort. Its expansive layouts feature:

• Multiple Outdoor Living Areas: A flybridge with a corner sofa and an outdoor galley, a forward sun pad, and a spacious cockpit that flows into the interior.
• Luxurious Interior Spaces: A large, light-filled salon with panoramic windows, a fully fitted galley, and a versatile cabin configuration that accommodates up to eight guests.
• Innovative Layout Options: Modular configurations allow for custom arrangements, from additional berths to expanded storage, tailored to your lifestyle.

Customer Care

Buying a BENETEAU is just the beginning. Our dedicated teams are here to guide you through every step—from sea trials and financing to customization and after-sale service—ensuring that your experience is as smooth and rewarding as your voyages.

Discover the power, comfort, and innovation of the Antares 12 – the new family cruising star that delivers more than a weekender. Embrace the ultimate combination of performance, style, and versatility on every journey.