Beneteau is celebrating 45 years of people’s passion for the sea with the Antares line: an iconic series of compact outboard powerboats, ideal for families. These highly luxurious dayboats are ideal for coastal cruising in comfort and style.
Enclosed wheelhouses and outboard power means these boats sit between simple open boats and larger flybridge/cruising yachts among Beneteau’s luxury range. Designed for both leisure and adventure, the Antares line exemplifies the perfect blend of style and comfort.
With a reputation for stability and ease of handling, these boats are highly seaworthy and offer a safe ride for families and casual daycruisers. Discover the epitome of nautical innovation with Beneteau’s new Antares range, and embrace a new refined elegance on the water.
New & used Beneteau Antares boats for sale UK supplied by boat broker Bates Wharf. Discover the new Antares range today. With 80,000 satisfied owners worldwide, Beneteau has cemented its reputation as a global leader in the pleasure boat industry. In partnership with Bates Wharf, Beneteau offers a comprehensive selection of both power and sail boats, ensuring there's a perfect fit for every type of boater.
Whether you're looking to enjoy a relaxing weekend with friends or embark on an extended coastal cruise, these boats deliver an unmatched boating experience. The sleek lines and sporty allure of the Antares series make them a standout choice, with both Cruising and Fishing versions tailored to meet diverse preferences.
The Antares range showcases a smart use of space and premium finishes, creating a welcoming atmosphere. Step aboard and you'll immediately appreciate the thoughtful interior design that exudes comfort and convenience. Advanced features such as air-conditioning and modular sleeping arrangements cater to the needs of contemporary boaters, making the Antares a versatile all-rounder to suit a variety of needs.
This new line embodies the essence of coastal cruising. Built in Europe, every Antares model delivers a dependable ride and real seaworthiness that inspires confidence in all conditions. Designed for both leisure and adventure, these daycruisers strike the perfect balance between performance and comfort, and feature Beneteau's iconic sleek styling.
✔ All-Weather Capability: The signature enclosed wheelhouse keeps you warm and protected while still offering open-air enjoyment on sunny days. Large windows ensure excellent visibility and a bright, inviting interior.
✔ Smooth & Stable Ride: Expertly designed hulls provide excellent stability and comfort, allowing safe passage through coastal waters and choppy seas alike.
✔ Ease of Handling: Responsive controls and ergonomic helm layouts make piloting an Antares intuitive for newcomers and rewarding for seasoned skippers.
✔ Smart Use of Space: Every centimetre is designed with purpose. Versatile seating converts for dining or lounging, and storage is cleverly integrated throughout the saloon, cockpit, and cabins.
✔ Abundant Comfort on Board: Well-equipped galleys, roomy cabins, and generous seating areas transform each trip into a comfortable journey.
• Day‑boating: Perfect for short trips for swimming, beach-hopping, picnics and fishing. The enclosed wheelhouse offers a warm retreat in poor weather.
• Weekending: Couples or small families will love using the cabins and galley for one or two nights aboard, especially on the 8–9‑metre boats.
• Short coastal cruising: longer weekends or short holidays are possible on the Antares 9, 11 and 12, using the extra cabin and storage space for comfortable multi‑day trips.
✔ Expert Advice: At Bates Wharf, we're dedicated to ensuring you have a first-class purchasing journey with us. Using our years of experience, our friendly team of experts can offer personalised advice to help you find the perfect vessel for your needs. We can recommend new or used yachts based on your specific budget, lifestyle, and intended use of your next vessel. We can also offer on-the-sea demonstrations, providing handling tips, maintenance advice, and how you can get the most out of your new boat, so you feel fully confident in your purchase with us.
✔ After-sales Care: At Bates Wharf, our services don't stop once a deal has been closed. We’re dedicated to ensuring you feel completely supported as you embark on your next adventure into the world of luxury motor-boating.That's why we offer a range of dedicated after-sales care services. We offer continued support in the form of maintenance tips, boat servicing and mooring facilities, and expert advice on how to get the most out of your new vessel, because we genuinely care about our customers! Operating from four prime UK locations, our team will only ever be a phone call away.
So explore our premium range of Beneteau Antares boats for sale in the UK today, and get in touch with our sales team to arrange a viewing or to request an on-sea demonstration.