2008 Carver Yachts 56 Voyager Boat in Cape Coral, FL 33904 US
56 Voyager
1 Engine (Volvo)
56 feet
Diesel
Fiberglass/Reinforced
This 2008 Carver 56 Voyager has been meticulously maintained and thoughtfully upgraded, making her a standout vessel in today's market. Recent improvements include new luxury vinyl plank (LVP) flooring in the galley, upgraded flat-screen TVs throughout, and a new windlass, anchor, chain, and swivel system. The exterior has been refreshed with all-new upholstery, while the galley benefits from a new stainless steel refrigerator/freezer and a new ice maker.
She is also equipped with upgraded Garmin electronics, a Magnum charger/inverter system, and a new salon A/C compressor for enhanced comfort and reliability.
Most notably, in 2024, she received new turbochargers and custom stainless steel exhaust risers, representing a significant investment in her performance and longevity.
Presented in excellent condition, this Carver 56 Voyager is turnkey and ready for her next owner to enjoy.
A Carver Voyager Skylounge is a high-end motor yacht variant of the Carver 560 Voyager series that reconfigures the standard layout to prioritize extended cruising comfort, entertainment, and all-weather living. Instead of the traditional lower helm station, it relocates the sole driving station to the upper flybridge, freeing up the main deck for a massive, climate-controlled entertainment space.
Key Features
- Single-Helm / Maximized Skylounge Layout: The lower helm is removed, and the main deck becomes a wide-open social area. This creates a single-level flow between the salon, galley, and the skylounge, eliminating the "separated" feel of standard yachts.
- Skylounge Entertainment Hub: A large, premium C-shaped sofa faces a massive flat-screen TV, creating a "theater on the water" for movies, sports, or casual viewing. The space is wrapped in frameless windows for panoramic 360° views and natural light.
- Elevated Command Center: The captain commands from the open-air upper bridge, offering unmatched visibility for docking, navigation, and channel work. The bridge also doubles as a secondary entertaining area with guest seating.
- Climate-Controlled Lower Deck: The lower deck is dedicated entirely to luxury living, with climate control, privacy, and comfort for owners and guests.
- Premium Power: Twin Volvo Penta D-12 EVC 675hp diesel engines for reliable, long-range cruising.
- Entertainment center with 40” Samsung flat panel TV recessed with motorized lift
- L-shaped dinette that seats 6 w/ storage below
- (3) storage cabinets
- Pedestal hardwood table
- Satin Cherry wood interior w/ high gloss accents
- Beige soft goods & upholstery
- Beige carpet
- Ultra-leather sofa w/double recliner
- Recessed halogen lights with electronic dimmer control
- Staircase leading to helm & lounge area
- Cruise Air A/C w/ SMX controls
- Sliding door with screen
- 3-burner electric stove top
- Separate stand-alone oven
- Range vent
- Granite counter tops
- Granite tile flooring
- Built-in microwave/convection oven, stainless steel
- Pull-out drawer refrigerator/freezer
- Stainless steel double sink
- Recessed halogen lighting
- Storage drawers
- Storage cabinets
- All Cherry wood cabinets
- Queen island bed
- 40" flat screen TV w/DVD player
- Stereo
- 5-drawer dresser
- Storage cabinets
- (2) Portlights
- (2) Reading lights, directable
- Cherry wood finish
- Cruise Air A/C w/ SMX controls
- CO2 Monitor
- (2) Nightstands with sea rail
- Overhead recessed halogen lighting
- (3) Hanging lockers, 2 full-height cedar-lined with overhead shelf and automatic light, 1 half-height
- Carpeting
- Pocket style entrance door
- Mirror on aft bulkhead
- Granite counters
- Separate shower w/ tub
- Medicine cabinet with 3 shelves
- Overhead recessed halogen lighting
- Entrance door Cherry wood with frosted glass
- Storage cabinet
- Vanity with storage and mirror
- (2) 110V outlets, GFCI protected
- Fan
- Portlight, privacy glass with screen
- Vacuflush head
- 20" Flat Screen TV
- Carpet
- Cherry wood countertops
- (4) Port lights
- Private head access
- (2) Reading lights
- Mirrored headboard
- Overhead hatch lockable with screen
- Telephone connector
- Cruise Air A/C w/ SMX controls
- Centerline queen berth
- Cedar-lined hanging locker with automatic light
- Overhead recessed halogen lighting
- (2) Storage drawers
- Cherry wood shelves with sea rail
- Granite countertop
- Entrance to VIP stateroom and companionway
- Vanity sink with storage below
- Shower stall with bench seat and Plexiglas bi-fold door
- Port light, privacy glass with screen
- Double entry doors
- Adjustable shower head
- Overhead halogen recessed lighting
- Medicine cabinet w/mirrored doors and 3 shelves
- Vacuflush pedestal head
- Upper/lower twin berths
- Berth end table
- Carpet
- Overhead recessed halogen lighting
- Head access across hallway
- Cedar-lined hanging locker
- Reading lights
- Portlight
- Storage drawer beneath lower bunk
- 110V outlet
- Display alcove, 2-shelf, mirror-backed with overhead recessed light
- Portlight, screened
- Handrails
- 110V outlet GFCI protected
- Carpet
- Rocker light switches
- 48” Sony Flat Screen TV
- Ultra-leather circular lounge to port
- Fly bridge access
- Bow & stern thrusters
- Spot light remote
- Fireboy control system
- Helm, all new Garmin Electronics, Radar, Auto Pilot
- Fusion Stereo
- Recessed courtesy lights
- Recessed, self-draining cooler
- DC distribution panel, bridge 12V system
- Fiberglass table
- Windshield
- (2) Storage lockers
- Cockpit ladder to bridge
- Access door to lower helm
- Bridge wet bar with sink, prep area, bottle holder, icemaker, refrigerator
- Double wide lounge with storage beneath (starboard)
- U-shaped lounge with storage beneath (port)
- Hot and cold freshwater hand shower
- Dockside water inlet
- Transom door
- Aft lounge
- Ladder to bridge
- Glen-dinning cable master
- Engine room access
- Line storage
- Fusion Stereo remote
- Jabsco spotlight
- Maxwell 3500 Windlass
- Starboard side wing door
- (2) 50 amp shore connectors
- Bow pulpit w/ stainless steel bow rails
- (2) In-deck lockers
- AC/DC distribution panels
- (7) 12V deep cycle marine batteries
- (3) Battery chargers
- (2) 50 amp shore power connectors
- External connectors, CATV, telephone
- Engine monitor panels w/ breakers
- Bow and stern thruster
- Engine oil change system
- Racor fuel filters
- Exhaust mufflers, engine and generator
- Overhead fluorescent lighting
- Trim tabs
- Engine room insulation, acoustical and thermal, vinyl vapor barrier
- 800 gallon aluminum fuel tanks
- Kohler 23kw generator
- Air conditioning, Cruise Air
- Dripless shaft logs
- Engine synchronizer
- Fresh-water cooling, engines
- Hydraulic steering
- Seawater strainers
- After tank overboard discharge
- Freshwater tank level monitor
- 60A battery charger
- 20A battery charger
- Volvo TAMD 75P EDC
- Stern thruster
- Engine oil change system
- Single shore service
- Single cablemaster
- Overboard discharge system
- Fresh water only washdown
- Pilothouse electrical package
- Std bow rails
- Bridge hardtop
- Bridge soft soft enclosure
- Wet bar with refrigerator & ice-maker
- Carpet - Zinfandel
- Cherry wood interior
- Stowaway bed
- Stereo with surround salon
- Std air-conditioning
- 3-burner electric with oven
- Hinged door refrigerator and freezer
- Washer / dryer
- 20" master stateroom TV and DVD
- Master stateroom stereo
Price History
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 6/26/26 | Initial price | $549,900 |
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Carver Yachts 56 Voyager: BoatTEST Review
Overview
The Voyager SE stands as the flagship model of the Carver fleet, showcasing a blend of contemporary design and advanced structural technology. This vessel integrates a solid hull bottom with a vinyl ester barrier coat, a molded fiberglass stringer system, fabricated aluminum floor frames, laminate hull sides and cabin tops, and rich African cherry wood finishes throughout, reflecting both durability and elegance.
Exterior Design and Bridge
The main deck features a spacious aft cockpit measuring 69 square feet, protected by a solid seven-foot overhang. The transom door opens to a 63-square-foot boarding platform equipped with a concealed telescopic ladder, grab rails, and storage lockers, all supported by molded non-skid surfaces and sturdy stainless steel handrails for safe movement. Forward on the bow, a sun pad offers a comfortable relaxation area, complemented by an electric windlass and robust ground tackle for secure anchoring. The flybridge provides ample space aft for sunbathing or mounting a tender, with forward seating on both sides and a wet bar area that can accommodate optional equipment such as an ice maker or an electric grill. The helm station on the bridge features a wraparound dash with a double-wide seat, full controls, instrumentation, a tilt steering wheel, and space for electronic navigation systems.
Interior Living Spaces
Inside, the Voyager SE boasts a contemporary pilot house with an aircraft-style wraparound helm console that houses communications, autopilot, engine instrumentation, controls, and accessory switches, all within easy reach of the six-way electrically adjustable captain's seat. Adjacent to the helm on the port side is an L-shaped lounge for guests. A few steps down lead to the galley, which is appointed with solid surface countertops, an undermount two-basin sink, a coffee maker, microwave, three-burner electric oven, electric range, and a side-by-side undercounter refrigerator and freezer. The salon, located aft of the galley, is designed for entertainment with two barrel chairs to starboard flanking a 32-inch LCD TV that rises on a motorized lift. The entertainment system includes an AM/FM receiver, DVD/CD changer, and satellite radio.
Private Accommodations
Forward lies the VIP stateroom featuring an oversized queen island berth, an overhead hatch, and ample recessed halogen lighting. Adjacent to this is a spacious head with a stall shower accessible from both the VIP stateroom and companionway. Across the hall to port is a guest stateroom with two bunks convertible to a sofa. The master stateroom is located amidships and offers a generously sized queen island berth, end tables, a dresser, three cedar-lined lockers, a passive fresh air system, and halogen lighting with dimmer controls. The en suite head includes a beautifully appointed sink and vanity, as well as a separate tub and stall shower.
Power and Performance
The Voyager SE is powered by twin Volvo D12 diesel engines, each rated at 675 horsepower. The vessel measures 59 feet 8 inches in length overall, with a beam of 15 feet 4 inches and a draft of 57 inches. It weighs 52,500 pounds and carries 800 gallons of fuel. During testing, the top speed reached 29.8 knots (approximately 34.5 miles per hour) at 2360 rpm, while the optimal cruising speed was 19.2 knots (22.1 miles per hour) at 1750 rpm. Maneuvering in tight quarters is facilitated by the wireless Carver docking system, enhancing ease of control from anywhere on board.
Mechanical and Systems Layout
The engine room and machinery space are designed for accessibility and organization, providing ample room for maintenance and inspection. Standard mechanical features include four-zone air conditioning, an engine synchronizer, hydraulic steering, fresh water cooling with internal strainers, and professionally executed systems and wiring, ensuring reliability and ease of operation.
Conclusion
The Carver Voyager SE offers a modern reinterpretation of the traditional dual station yacht layout, combining style, luxury, and practical value. Its advanced construction, thoughtfully designed living spaces, and robust performance capabilities make it a compelling choice for those seeking a flagship vessel that excels in both comfort and functionality.
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