
Our Nautical Legacy
Emerging from an ardent love for oceanic adventures and adherence to excellence, StarLitBenchWay has pioneered distinctive nautical journeys along the untouched shores of France for more than ten years.
Our Story
In 2013, maritime aficionados Captain Charles Bentley along with First Officer Harper Clarke established StarLitBenchWay, with an aim to exhibit the splendor of France's aquatic landscapes to like-minded explorers.
Beginning with a solitary yacht, it has burgeoned into the premier yacht charter enterprise within France, proudly catering to a clientele of thousands, whilst steadfastly upholding our foundational tenets of security, opulence, and dedication to preserving the environment.
StarLitBenchWay now boasts an exquisite array of pristine yachts, all furnished with the latest conveniences, and operated by seasoned marine experts committed to providing outstanding service.

Our Journey
Key events that have defined our nautical heritage
Origin Story
Established by Captain Charles Bentley and First Officer Dylan Reed with an initial 42-foot yacht and a commitment to delivering exceptional seafaring experiences.
Growing Our Fleet
Incorporated two additional ships, inclusive of our premiere luxury catamaran, enhancing our capacity to cater to broader audiences and varied tastes.
Business Ventures
Introduced our corporate charter services, rapidly becoming the top selection for company getaways and formal gatherings at sea.
Green Commitment
Started our "Clean Waters Promise" initiative, pledging to eco-friendly practices and the preservation of marine life.
Luxurious Addition
Lifted the veil on our leading luxury yacht "Tidal Symphony" - a sophisticated 80-foot ship with cutting-edge facilities and upscale comforts.
Our Exceptional Team
Meet the driven professionals creating your unique seafaring adventure

Alex Johnson
Co-Founder & Director of Operations
Alex possesses outstanding leadership skills and a deep commitment to client satisfaction, ensuring every journey surpasses expectations.

Jordan Wong
Head Marine Engineer
Jordan keeps our ships in impeccable condition with her knowledge in marine engineering and dedication to regular system maintenance.

Captain Charles Bentley
Founder & Principal Captain
A veteran of the sea with more than two decades under her belt and a Master Mariner's license, Sarah commands our fleet with a steadfast dedication to safety and superior service.
"Each journey brings with it the chance to forge unforgettable moments and bridge individuals with the awe-inspiring allure of our oceans."
"Our dedication to safety and exceptional standards is fundamental – these are the cornerstones for crafting every unique experience."
"Consistently upholding the highest quality in maintenance of our vessels ensures their reliability. Our devotion to outstanding service covers every last detail."
Our Fundamental Beliefs
The essential ideals that inform all our actions
Priority on Safety
Dedication to rigorous safety standards, ongoing skill enrichment, and meticulous upkeep of vessels for the confidence of each visitor.
Opulent Experiences
Upscale comforts, stellar hospitality, and painstaking attention to detail forge memorable marine journeys.
Eco-Conservation
Commitment to preserving the marine ecology we cherish through eco-friendly methods and active involvement in ocean preservation.
Sincere Hospitality
Heartfelt service and individualized focus ensure each voyage is customized to meet your specific desires.
Are You Prepared to Immerse Yourself in StarLitBenchWay?
Become a part of the extensive community of content travelers who have found delight in our seafaring escapades