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⚑ The Antartic
⚑ New Zealand
⚑ North Caribbean
⚑ Alaska
⚑ The Artic
⚑ The North Sea
⚑ Spain
⚑ Greece
⚑ The Philipines
⚑ Seychelles
⚑ Polynesia
⚑ Galapagos
⚑ Maldives
⚑ Mexico
⚑ Central America
⚑ Australia
⚑ Hawaii
⚑ Southern Caribbean
⚑ Thailand
⚑ Italy
What is a Sailing Yacht Charter?
A sailing yacht charter is more than just a vacation; it’s an experience that blends adventure, luxury, and the serenity of the open sea. When you charter a yacht, you’re essentially renting a fully equipped sailing vessel for a specific period, with options to include a professional crew or captain. You have the freedom to design your itinerary, exploring pristine coastlines, secluded coves, and vibrant seaside towns at your own pace. Whether you’re sailing solo, with friends, or with family, a yacht charter puts the journey entirely in your hands.
Why is a Sailing Yacht Charter So Good?
A sailing yacht charter offers unparalleled benefits that few other vacations can match:
Freedom and Flexibility: No rigid schedules, no crowded resorts. You set your course, exploring hidden gems and popular hotspots alike.
Unique Destinations: From the Mediterranean’s turquoise waters to the Caribbean’s idyllic islands, your yacht becomes your passport to stunning, off-the-beaten-path destinations.
Tailored Experiences: Whether you’re into water sports, gourmet dining, or simply lounging on deck, a yacht charter caters to your preferences.
Privacy and Comfort: Escape the crowds and enjoy the exclusivity of your private floating retreat, complete with luxurious amenities.
Why a Sailing Vacation Resets You
There’s something truly transformative about being out on the water. A sailing yacht charter allows you to disconnect from the noise of daily life and reconnect with nature, loved ones, and yourself.
Immersive Relaxation: The gentle sway of the waves, the fresh sea breeze, and the endless horizon have a calming effect on the mind and body.
Digital Detox: Being at sea encourages you to unplug, letting you escape the constant barrage of notifications and screen time.
Reconnection with Nature: Watch dolphins swim alongside your yacht, feel the sun on your skin, and marvel at star-filled skies far from city lights.
Physical Activity: Sailing keeps you active, whether you’re hoisting sails, snorkeling in clear waters, or exploring picturesque ports.
This perfect balance of relaxation and adventure makes a sailing vacation one of the most rejuvenating experiences you can have.
Why Everybody Should Give it a Try
A sailing yacht charter isn’t just for seasoned sailors or luxury travellers; it’s an experience everyone should try at least once. Here’s why:
Accessible Options: Charters come in all shapes and sizes, from budget-friendly bareboats for adventurous spirits to crewed yachts offering all-inclusive luxury.
Group Fun: It’s the ultimate bonding experience for families, friends, or couples, creating shared memories that last a lifetime.
Learn Something New: Even first-time sailors can enjoy the experience with an experienced skipper, and many charters offer lessons if you want to learn the ropes.
Unmatched Value: When you consider the privacy, destinations, and experiences included, a yacht charter often delivers better value than traditional luxury vacations.
There’s a reason why people who try yacht charters often come back for more – it’s a lifestyle that’s both thrilling and calming, offering a fresh perspective on what it means to truly escape.
Ready to start planning your own sailing vacation?
Explore our charter options and take the first step towards discovering the freedom of a yachting vacation.
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![Charter Catamaran British Virgin Islands for Vacation]()
March - British Virgin Islands
45ft Catamaran
1 week / 8 people
from 10,000$ -
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April - Martinique to Grenada
47ft Monohull
1 week /8 people
from 4,500$ -
![Charter Norway Artic Northern Lights]()
April - Norway
40ft Catamaran
1 week / 8 people
from 9,000$ -
![Charter Catamaran Beautiful Beach Seychelles]()
March - Seychelles
45ft Catamaran
1 week / 8 people
from 7,000$ -
![Mexico Charter Catamaran]()
March - Mexico
45ft Catamaran
1 week / 8 people
from 6,500$ -
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July - Croatia
40ft Monohull
1 week / 4 people
from 2,000$ -
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and many more!
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Make it Yours
Discovering Croatia
Adventures in the Mediterranean
Marine life in Australia
Paddle Boarding in the Caribbean
Cocktails in Indonesia
Snorkelling in Central America
Fruits in Polynesia
Relaxing in the Bahamas
Kitesurfing in the Grenadines
Romantic moments in Italy
Just Pure Sailing
Lobster dinner in the Caribbean
What does your dream holiday look like?
Over 500 established charter companies in the world to choose from
Whether you have chartered before or are trying a new type of holiday these are the options:
Bareboat, yourself or someone in your group has a captain license or extensive sailing experience.
Skippered, a hired captain will take away the responsibility of sailing so you can focus on enjoying your holiday.
By the cabin, with a skipper and hostess you will charter one or more cabins on a yacht where you will meet other likeminded people.
Captain and hostess, full laidback holiday, with sailing, meals and general cleaning taken care off by your crew.
Fully crewed luxury charters, bring your sailing holiday to the next level with a skipper and hostess included.
Long- term rentals, multiple weeks that allow to explore further
Sailing Catamarans from 40 to 70ft including top brands like Lagoon, Bali, Fountain Pajot, Nautitech and Excess (performance oriented) as well as Monohulls from 36 to 70ft. Power yachts are also on the catalogue.
Sailing Charters for all Budgets
With prices as low as $1,500 for a week, and minimum charter lengths of 3 days, there are plenty of options.
For yachts in the 55ft+ range in high season, one could expect to pay upwards of $ 20,000 for a party of up to 14 people.
Whatever your budget is, there are plenty of great yachts in stunning locations available!
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“I first got in touch with SailWindSea to charter a boat. Together with my wife and daughter we had the opportunity to sail for a week on an Excess 11 catamaran in the Mediterranean Sea, captained by Ana, and it was an unforgettable experience. The enormous appeal of sailing and the wonderful landscapes we visited were enriched by the perfect company of Ana, who at all times showed exceptional mastery of her profession, together with full dedication to ensure that we were perfectly looked after and happy enjoying our holidays at all times. The feeling of security that Ana shows in her actions steering the boat transmits tranquillity and confidence to those of us who are not accustomed to the marine environment. For all this and with enormous gratitude we congratulate our captain Ana Díaz.”