Invictus 280 GT

The Invictus 280 GT is a compact 8.9-metre boat from the Italian-named builder Invictus, listed in the day-boat category for charter in Europe. For clients who want a smaller vessel instead of a larger yacht, the Invictus 280 GT charter offers a more personal scale, with room for up to eight guests.

A listed capacity of eight makes this boat worth considering for a family of five with a few relatives or friends alongside, or for a small circle of friends planning time on the water together. Several couples sharing one booking could also see how the numbers work. Those who prefer to rent a boat they can picture as their own, rather than a vessel built around large-scale entertaining, may find this one a sensible place to start.

The single cabin is a useful detail for anyone sketching out a plan, as it shows that the boat is built around a day-boat character, which matches its category. At just under nine metres, hiring the Invictus 280 GT suits groups who value a modest, manageable size over a grand one, and who want a charter that feels focused rather than sprawling.