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Being on a private yacht sailing around islands, bays, and national parks sounds like a dream holiday. But not most people know about this type of vacation, and also some think that it is out of their budget. So in this post, you will learn:

  • What is a luxury yacht and how to rent one
  • How much does it cost a luxury yacht rental
  • Where can you charter a yacht
  • And some examples of top yacht rentals
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1- What is a luxury yacht or a mega yacht

Mega Yachts or superyachts are larger and luxurious vessels. Most luxury yachts have a professional crew on board consisting of a captain, yacht manager, stewardesses, waiters, deckhands, chef de cuisine, some even a diving professional or massage therapist.
These yachts range from 25 to 200 meters with 3 up to 12 ensuite cabins with all amenities such as jacuzzi, pool, sauna, massage room, cinema, gaming room, which gives the clients entertainment as well as relaxation. Some of the yachts even have a helipad. 

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Depending on the season these yachts can be chartered around the Mediterranean usually in summer, and around The Caribbean islands in winter. You can also find it in other destinations like Indonesia, Australia, or the north pole.
 

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2- How much does it cost to charter a superyacht

The charter price of these amazing yachts depends on many factors like:

  • The seasonality
  • The destination
  • The yacht itself
  • The amenities onboard
  • The service on board

The price of a superyacht is usually over €100,000 and it is calculated per week. It can go up to €3M per week.

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The charter price includes:

  • Fuel for cruising (4 hours a day)
  • Service on board
  • Accommodation
  • And the price excludes:
  • Food options
  • Drinks
  • Port taxes
  • And any extra service (massage, diving…)
  • Tips

 

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Those extras are usually calculated as A.P.A. (Advance Provisioning Allowance): 30% of the charter fee paid with the balance for covering running costs during the charter: port and marina fee, jet ski, national park entrances, custom fees, and charter licenses, food and drinks options, and anything else that guests might need while on charter.

3- Where can you charter a yacht

There are luxury yachts you can charter situated in all areas all over the World. The real art is to find the perfect country, combine it with a dream vessel and customize the trip to fit your group structure.

Here are the top charter destinations from all over the world:
 

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A- Croatia

Croatia has over 1,200 islands, medieval towns, incredibly scenic bays, national parks, impressive archaeological sites, crystal clear sea, tasty Mediterranean dishes, and breath-taking beaches. Which makes her an ideal yachting destination.

And we know what makes a lifetime holiday, and we know how to help you have it.

Our insight on the best places, and crafting the itinerary according to your wishes, guarantees smooth sailing on your ultimate luxury vacation in Croatia.

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And when it comes to choosing the best Croatian yacht to charter, our experts’ knowledge of the fleet and the crew will find you the perfect match.

You can find top yachts to charter in Croatia here.

Finding the best yacht or gulet for your group in Croatia is just the first step. The next decision is where you will cruise and what you will do there. We will help customize your route according to your group configuration and preferences. For example, exploring the island of Hvar either with small children or as a group of active seniors demands a completely different approach to itinerary planning. 

 

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B- Turkey

Turkey is known for its famously delicious “Ottoman food,” endless hospitality, sparkling sea, countless historical sites, “jet-set towns,” world-class markets, small picturesque villages, and stunning snorkeling spots, to name just a few. Also, Turkey is the homeland of the well-known wooden two or three-masted yacht known for the name gulet.
You can find top yachts to charter in Turkey here.  

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Finding the best yacht for your group in Turkey is just the first step. The next decision is where you will cruise and what you will do there. We will help customize your route according to your group configuration and preferences. For example, exploring Bodrum Town either with small children or as a group of active seniors demands a completely different approach to itinerary planning. 

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C- Greece

Greece is one of the most in-demand yacht charter destinations in the world. And that for many reasons, like its Amazing bays, rich history, hundreds of breathtaking islands, crystal-clear sea, amazing locations, out-of-this-world villages, and the world’s greatest monuments…
 

Here are the best yachts to charter in Greece
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Finding the best yacht for your group in Greece is just the first step. The next decision is where you will cruise and what you will do there. We will help customize your route according to your group configuration and preferences. For example, exploring Mykonos either with small children or as a group of active seniors demands a completely different approach to itinerary planning. 

 

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D- Italy

Italy has one of the world’s longest traditions of luxury yachting, with unlimited combinations of yachts and routes to choose from. You can explore Italy’s most ancient tourist sights, dating back to the time of the Roman Republic when places such as Pompeii, Naples, Ischia, Capri, and Baiae were popular with Roman society. Aside from its sheer beauty, there is a vast possibility to enjoy superb cuisine.

 

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Italy has a wide range of options available for charter. Super-luxury yachts, crewed catamarans and, gulets, megayachts in different parts of Italy. Our search process enables us to find the vessel and crew that best suits your needs. 

Here are our top yachts to charter in Italy
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E- The Caribbean

The Caribbean is one of the best-developed yacht charter destinations in the world. Charter options are almost limitless. You can explore stunning culturally diverse islands with countless white sand beaches and extraordinary turquoise bays surrounded by tropical forests. You can expect nothing less than paradise when chartering a private yacht in the Caribbean.

 

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Finding a Perfect Yacht in the Caribbean:
With the help of our local yacht agent partners and the foremost global yacht charter search engines, we have direct access to every available charter vessel. On this page, we have highlighted those yachts that we believe deserve special attention due to their overall excellence in terms of quality, pricing, performance, value, and crew. This list will give you a broad overview of the Caribbean yacht charter market. 

You can find our yachts to charter in The Caribbean
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F- Indonesia

Indonesia has evolved as one of the most fascinating and exotic yacht charter destinations in the world.
It is a beautiful destination with thousands of secluded beaches, amazing islands, national parks, and crystal-clear sea. The boats offer great value for money compared to other destinations. Expect an exceptional quality of service on board.
Indonesia has a spectacular range of traditional classic luxury yachts and modern yachts available for charter. The price range is broad, and the quality of service is generally excellent. You can book luxurious explorer yachts, mega yachts, and classic yachts

 

Here are our top yachts to charter in Indonesia

4- Top recommended superyachts to charter

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Mustique from Croatia

This 55-meter, 6-cabin vessel was built in 2005 and is one of the few mega yachts in Croatia. As you would expect, it delivers the best of everything - service, crew, design, amenities, cuisine - a great overall experience. Mustique has a tastefully appointed interior for the most discerning of guests. Beautiful wooden furnishings and sumptuous seating create an elegant and inviting space. 
Starting price is from 230.000 € up to 250.000 € per week
 

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Freedom from Croatia

One of only three superyachts in the world, Freedom can accommodate more than 12 passengers (up to 23), with a cinema, gym, onboard pool, jacuzzi, sauna, beauty spa/massage room, and a full menu of water toys.
Freedom has an unparalleled reputation for the quality of food onboard, suitable for the most discerning epicurean. Emphasis is placed on serving the freshest locally grown organic produce.
Starting price is from 80.000 € up to 100.000 € per week
 

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Lamima from Indonesia

It is a 65.20 -meter motor yacht with 7 cabins that can accommodate 14 people and with 20 crew members.  
On the yacht, there are 2 Jet skis, Water skiing, Wakeboard, 6 Paddleboards, 2 Kayaks, 2 Jukungs for water sports lovers 
The price per week is 154.000 USD for the entire season 
 

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All About U 2 from Turkey

It is a 50 -meter motor yacht with 6 cabins that can accommodate 12 people ( two master cabins and 4 double cabins) and with 9 crew members. 
On the yacht, there are 2 Jet skis, 4 SeaBob, Water skiing, Wakeboard, Ringo ride, 2 Paddleboards, Inflatable slide, Canoe for water sports enthusiasts. 
Starting price is from 130.000 € up to 150.000 € per week

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Star Ship from the Caribbean

This 43.50 - meter motor yacht with one master cabin, 3x double cabin, and one twin cabin which can accommodate 12 people and has 9 crew members offer entertainment and relaxation. Water sports enthusiasts they can choose between 5 Jet skis, 2 SeaBobs, Water skiing, Tube ride, Wakeboard, 2 Kayaks, Inflatable trampoline, and inflatable water slide
Starting price is from 115.000 € up to 135.000 € per week
 

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Running on waves from Greece

It is a 64 -meter motor yacht with 18  cabins for 42 people and with 21 crew members.  
On the yacht, there are  Water skiing, Windsurf, Wakeboard, Kayaks, Paddleboards, Water slide, 2 Tender boats
Starting price is from 105.000 € up to 140.000 € per week

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Meira from Turkey

Meira’s 50m / 164ft structure rewards close inspection of style and texture, from her Ebony and Aningeria wood to high-quality leather and marble throughout.
Whilst a nautical theme runs through her six expansive staterooms, each is individually presented in different shades of warm wood and soft furnishings with panoramic artworks depicting stylized sailing yachts and sea creatures.
The alfresco dining table allows up to 12 guests to savor a meal in picturesque surroundings, after which everyone can rest in the sunbathing spots and soak in the sunshine.
Starting price is from 105.000 € up to 125.000 € per week

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