Author: Jason Acosta
Industry News
How Much Does a Yacht Charter Cost Per Day?
Crewed catamarans cost $2,400–$18,600/day while motor yachts run $5,900–$20,700/day before expenses. See real daily rates by yacht type and size, BVI vs Bahamas pricing, and true all-in cost examples.
Industry News
Yacht Charter Deals: A Broker’s Guide to Real Savings
One crewed yacht in ten carries a live offer, and 70 of 96 are exactly 10% off. What the Caribbean yacht charter deals market actually looks like, measured.
Lifestyle
Yacht Charter vs. Ownership: Real Cost Comparison (2026)
Yacht charter vs ownership cost on a $3M yacht: about 10% of its value a year to keep, plus depreciation. Chartering costs less below about 11 weeks a year.
Destinations
BVI vs USVI Catamaran Charter 2026: Which Is Right for You?
174 of 277 Virgin Islands crewed catamarans work both territories, and the median week is about $32,000 whichever flag you pick. The real BVI vs USVI difference is the passport rule.
Yachting Tips
Catamaran Charter Caribbean: 2026 Rates, Destinations, and What’s Included
Crewed Caribbean catamaran charters list at a $31,500 median per week all-inclusive for winter 2026-27. Rate bands by size and destination across 670 yachts.
Charter Guides
Luxury Catamaran Charter: What $15K–$100K/Week Gets You
Luxury catamaran charter rates range $15K–$100K/week. See real yacht examples, crew counts, and what each tier includes.
Charter Guides
How to Plan a Caribbean Yacht Charter: A Broker’s Complete Guide
How to plan a yacht charter in the Caribbean: $20K-$100K/week costs, destination picks, booking timelines, and what's actually included.
Luxury Travel Trends
Why a Private Catamaran Charter Beats Small Ship Luxury Cruises Every Time
A private catamaran charter offers full itinerary freedom and true sailing: advantages no small ship luxury cruise can match.
Luxury Travel Trends
Leopard Catamarans: Why They Rule Caribbean Charter Fleets
Leopard Catamarans account for over 3,000 vessels in the world's largest charter fleets. Discover why.
Charter Guides
All-Inclusive Charter vs Bareboat: What Each Quote Actually Covers (2026)
A four-cabin all-inclusive charter runs a $32,000 median week in high season, from 162 current rates. See the six cost lines a bareboat quote leaves to you.