Beyond the Horizon
Your Gateway to the Ultimate Luxury Experience
Embarking on a superyacht charter represents the pinnacle of luxury travel, offering unparalleled freedom, privacy, and personalised service in the world's most spectacular destinations. Whether you're a first-time charterer or a seasoned yachting enthusiast, our comprehensive guide will ensure you're fully prepared for an extraordinary adventure on the water.
Planning Your Perfect Charter
Bespoke Itinerary Planning
Our dedicated charter consultants craft truly bespoke journeys that reflect your unique interests, unlocking exclusive VIP access to experiences beyond ordinary travel. Whether seeking adrenaline-fueled water sports, immersive cultural experiences with private curator-led tours, or serene relaxation in secluded anchorages accessible only to superyachts, we balance each element perfectly for your group. From intimate sunset dinners on pristine beaches to VIP event access and exclusive onshore experiences, every detail is curated to ensure your charter unfolds as a seamless blend of excitement, discovery, and relaxation tailored to your passions.
Regional Seasonality and Yacht Selection Guidance
Understanding seasonal variations is crucial to maximising your charter experience, with the Mediterranean shining from April to October and the Caribbean beckoning from November to April. Our experienced brokers leverage their extensive knowledge of global cruising grounds to recommend optimal timing for your chosen destination, ensuring you enjoy the finest weather conditions while avoiding crowds during shoulder seasons. Selecting the perfect yacht requires careful consideration of your group size, desired amenities, and planned activities, factors our consultants expertly evaluate to match you with the ideal vessel that perfectly complements your itinerary.
The Ultimate Luxury Experience
Unmatched Privacy
Experience the rare luxury of complete seclusion with your private floating paradise, where "your yacht becomes your space" away from crowds and interruptions. Unlike busy resorts or cruise ships, your chartered superyacht is entirely yours to enjoy, providing an exclusive environment where you can anchor in secluded coves and explore hidden beaches inaccessible to large vessels. Whether you're seeking a romantic getaway or celebrating special occasions, your private yacht offers a sanctuary where every moment is tailored to your desires, free from the constraints and crowds of conventional travel.
Professional Crew Excellence
At the heart of every exceptional yacht charter lies a team of highly trained professionals who deliver unparalleled service that surpasses even the finest luxury hotels. Your dedicated crew, often maintaining a one-to-one crew-to-guest ratio, consists of skilled professionals trained to the highest standards of hospitality and maritime excellence. From your personal chef, who creates bespoke culinary experiences, to your attentive stewardess who ensures every detail is perfect, each crew member is committed to providing seamless, five-star-plus service that transforms your charter into an extraordinary experience.
Creating Unforgettable Memories
Water Sports and Activities
Step into your private adventure playground, where every day brings new excitement and endless possibilities on the water. Your superyacht is equipped with the latest water toys and sports gear, jet skis, seabobs, paddleboards, and more, inviting you to dive, splash, and play in style. Feel the rush of wakeboarding and waterskiing right off the stern or unwind with tranquil fishing and leisurely floats in secluded bays. For those who crave discovery, our certified dive instructors are ready to guide you on breathtaking underwater journeys. Every piece of equipment is immaculately maintained, and your expert crew is always at your side, ensuring every moment is safe, exhilarating, and truly unforgettable.
Bespoke Water Adventures
To ensure your charter is truly unforgettable, we take the time to consult with you personally and identify your favourite water toys and preferred on-water experiences. Whether you dream of exploring the depths in a private submarine, soaring above the waves in an aircraft, or feeling the adrenaline of high-speed adventures in a top-of-the-line speedboat, we curate every detail to match your vision. No request is too bold, your charter will be coloured with the excitement and flair you desire, and our team will ensure every element is perfectly arranged to exceed your expectations.
Shoreside Discoveries
Discover the Beauty Ashore
​Step off your yacht and immerse yourself in the vibrant tapestry of onshore experiences awaiting you at every port of call. From sun-soaked vineyards, lively markets, and ancient ruins to exclusive art galleries, each reveals the unique spirit and beauty of the region. As the sun sets, your evenings come alive with exclusive VIP access to world-renowned festivals, glamorous parties, private concerts, and the most prestigious nightclubs and beach clubs. Delight in reserved tables, priority entry, and personalised service, ensuring your evenings are as memorable as your days on the water. We handle every arrangement so that you can indulge in the excitement and sophistication of the local nightlife with true VIP treatment at every turn.
How Onshore Experiences Are Organised
​Your onshore adventures are seamlessly arranged by our expert team, ensuring every detail is tailored to your interests and comfort. Before your charter, we consult with you to understand your preferences, be it gourmet dining, cultural excursions, shopping, outdoor adventures, or exclusive events and nightlife. We manage all logistics, from private transportation and knowledgeable local guides to securing VIP access and exclusive reservations. Guests simply relax and enjoy, knowing that every excursion is carefully coordinated for a smooth, enriching, and worry-free experience, allowing you to make the most of your time ashore.
Bespoke Dining & Gourmet Provisioning
Culinary Excellence
Dining aboard a superyacht is a true celebration of taste and creativity, with every meal thoughtfully prepared by your private chef using the freshest local ingredients sourced from each destination. Whether you desire a relaxed beachside barbecue under the stars, a gourmet tasting menu paired with fine wines, or a themed dinner inspired by the region’s culinary heritage, every dish is tailored to your preferences and dietary requirements. Your chef will consult with you in advance to understand your favourite flavours, special requests, and any allergies, ensuring that each meal is both memorable and perfectly suited to your group. The result is a bespoke dining experience that rivals the world’s finest restaurants, delivered in the privacy and comfort of your own yacht.
Tailored Provisioning and Personal Requests
Before your charter begins, we will personally consult with you to understand your culinary preferences, favourite products, and beverage selections, ensuring every detail is perfectly tailored to your tastes. Whether you desire rare wines, speciality ingredients, or have a specific craving, simply let us know, our team will source and deliver exactly what you want, wherever your yacht is anchored. No request is too ambitious; our commitment is to make every dining and drinking experience on board truly exceptional, reflecting your individual style and wishes.
Travel Arrangements
Luxurious Transfer Services
Experience seamless, world-class travel with our premium transfer services that set the stage for your extraordinary yacht charter adventure. From private jet charters that whisk you directly to your yacht's location to helicopter transfers providing breathtaking aerial views, every journey exceeds expectations. Our dedicated concierge team orchestrates every detail, ensuring your luxury experience begins the moment you embark on your journey to the water.
Comprehensive Protection & Peace of Mind
Safeguard your investment with our specialised yacht charter insurance coverage, designed to protect every aspect of your luxury experience. Our premium insurance solutions provide extensive coverage, including trip cancellation protection, medical emergency services, and personal liability coverage. With coverage tailored specifically for luxury yacht charters, you're protected against unexpected circumstances while enjoying complete freedom and flexibility during your bespoke yachting adventure.
Prepare for Your Adventure
Required Documentation
Ensure all guests have valid passports with at least six months remaining validity. Depending on your chosen destination, specific visas may be required. We'll guide you through all documentation requirements well in advance of your departure to ensure seamless embarkation.
Preference Sheets and Customization
Your detailed preference sheet serves as our blueprint for creating your perfect charter experience. Share your dietary requirements, activity preferences, celebration occasions, and any special requests. This information allows our crew to tailor everything from gourmet meal preparation to bespoke itinerary planning.
Understanding Charter Costs
Charter rates vary significantly based on yacht size, destination, and season. Expect weekly rates ranging from $30,000 for smaller yachts to over $1,000,000 for the world's most exclusive superyachts. Beyond the base charter fee, the budget for the Advanced Provisioning Allowance (APA), is typically 30-35% of the charter fee, which covers fuel, food, beverages, and port fees. Crew gratuities of 10-15% of the charter fee are customary but at your discretion.
Your Charter, Expertly Matched and Arranged
Expert Charter Consultation
Our experienced charter brokers provide invaluable expertise throughout your journey. We maintain first-hand knowledge of our entire fleet, having personally inspected each yacht and worked closely with its crews. This intimate knowledge ensures we match you with the perfect vessel and crew for your specific requirements.
Flexible Booking Options
​We offer flexible charter periods to accommodate your schedule, from weekend escapes to extended month-long adventures. While seven-day charters remain the industry standard, we can arrange customised durations to suit your needs
Booking Process and Support
1. Initial Consultation: Share Your Dream Charter Vision
Your charter journey begins with a personal consultation where we discuss your vision, dates, destinations, guest count, and budget. We'll introduce you to our comprehensive preference sheet that captures your culinary preferences and favourite activities, allowing us to tailor your experience perfectly.
2. Yacht Selection: Find Your Perfect Match
Our team curates a personalised selection of yachts matching your criteria. We evaluate availability and rates by liaising with yacht managers, then present detailed brochures and expert recommendations. Our first-hand knowledge ensures we match you with yachts that align with your requirements and style.
3. Contract and Confirmation: Secure Your Charter
After selecting your yacht, we confirm availability and secure your dates with an exclusive option period. We guide you through the KYC compliance process, requiring basic documentation. Once approved, we negotiate terms and prepare your charter contract for signature.
4. Pre-Charter Planning: Perfect Every Detail
With your charter confirmed, we will finalise your preference sheet and coordinate travel arrangements and special requests. The yacht's crew receives your preferences and begins preparing for your arrival, ensuring every detail reflects your personal tastes.​
5. Embarkation: Start Your Adventure
Step aboard your private yacht and begin your charter experience. Our team and crew remain available throughout your charter to address requests, ensuring your journey unfolds seamlessly while you create unforgettable memories.
Throughout this process, you'll have dedicated support from our experienced charter professionals who handle all details and ensure your booking experience is smooth and tailored to your requirements.
Start Your Journey Today
Ready to experience the ultimate in luxury travel?
Our charter specialists are standing by to help you plan your perfect superyacht adventure. From initial consultation to final disembarkation, we're committed to creating memories that will last a lifetime.
Contact our charter team today to begin planning your extraordinary superyacht charter experience.
Our team of charter experts brings decades of combined experience to ensure your charter exceeds every expectation. Trust us to deliver the ultimate superyacht experience tailored specifically to your desires.