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Luxury Yacht Charter
Miami

Embark on an unforgettable adventure with a luxury yacht charter from Miami, the US gateway to the Caribbean and the Bahamas.

Miami, Florida is not just a city; it's world-famous for its vibrant culture, beautiful beaches, and exhilarating nightlife. Soak up the energy of the cosmopolitan city before embarking on your sailing adventure. With plenty of possibilities either locally or in the Caribbean only 50 miles away, whether you're seeking a romantic getaway or a thrilling family vacation, a luxury yacht charter from Miami will not disappoint.

What Makes Miami Special?

Stunning Locations

Miami is a great starting point for charters to some of the world's most idyllic destinations, including the Florida Keys, Fort Lauderdale, the Bahamas, or the Caribbean.

Tropical Weather

With its year-round warm climate, Miami provides ideal sailing conditions, allowing you to enjoy the sunshine and gentle breezes while cruising the coastline and islands.

Vibrant Nightlife

Miami's lively club scene allows you to extend the enjoyment of your yacht charter well beyond sunset. Explore the city's renowned clubs, bars, and restaurants for a truly memorable evening.

Incredible Cuisine

Miami's food scene is incredibly diverse and vibrant, reflecting the city's multicultural makeup. The city is known for its fusion of flavours, incorporating influences from Latin American, the Caribbean and North American cuisines.

Miami Skyline and Coastline

Sailing along the Miami coastline offers breathtaking views of the city's iconic skyline and its iconic Art Deco architecture. The juxtaposition of the vibrant cityscape against the sparkling waters creates a unique and picturesque backdrop for your yacht charter.

World-Class Marinas

Miami boasts numerous premium marinas and yacht clubs that cater to the needs of even the largest superyachts. These marinas allow for easy docking and access to shore-side amenities.

Perfect Proximity

Easily sail to the Florida Keys, Fort Lauderdale or the western Caribbean, exploring the picturesque islands, snorkelling in coral reefs, and enjoying the laid-back vibe.

Beautiful Scenic Views

Miami offers stunning coastline views, crystal-clear waters, and picturesque sunsets, making it the perfect backdrop for a yacht charter.

Warm Welcome

The US is known for it's warm hospitality and friendliness, ensuring a warm and welcoming environment throughout your yacht charter.

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Art Deco Architecture

Cruise past the iconic Art Deco buildings of South Beach, which combine historic charm and contemporary glamour.

Not To Be Missed

Biscayne Bay

Cruise through the stunning waters of Biscayne Bay, offering breathtaking views of Miami's skyline, waterfront mansions, and picturesque islands. Drop anchor in secluded coves, swim in crystal-clear waters, and soak up the sun on sandy beaches like Flagler Memorial Island or Pace Picnic Island.

Key Biscayne

Sail to the tranquil oasis of Key Biscayne, located just south of Miami Beach. Explore Bill Baggs Cape Florida State Park, home to historic landmarks like the Cape Florida Lighthouse and pristine beaches perfect for swimming, sunbathing, and picnicking.

Stiltsville

Discover the unique charm of Stiltsville, a collection of colourful wooden houses perched on stilts in the middle of Biscayne Bay. Cruise through this historic area, learn about its fascinating history and enjoy stunning views of the Miami skyline.

Miami River

Explore the exciting Miami River area, lined with waterfront restaurants, lively bars and historic landmarks. Cruise along the river, passing under drawbridges and alongside towering skyscrapers, and soak up the atmosphere of this bustling waterway.

Downtown Miami

Experience the cosmopolitan charm of downtown Miami, home to cultural attractions, upscale shopping, and vibrant nightlife. Visit attractions like the Pérez Art Museum Miami (PAMM), Bayfront Park, and the bustling Brickell neighbourhood, known for its upscale dining and entertainment options.

Florida Keys

Cruise down the Florida Keys, stopping in charming towns like Key Largo, Islamorada, and Key West. Snorkel or dive the vibrant coral reefs, go fishing for trophy catches, and indulge in fresh seafood.

The Bahamas

Venture out to the Bahamas, with options to explore the Exuma Cays, Bimini and the Abacos. Discover pristine beaches, swim with pigs, and island hop to experience the joys of Bahamian culture.

Waterfront Restaurants

Experience fine dining with stunning views at waterfront restaurants such as the Rusty Pelican, Zuma, or Seaspice.

Little Havana

It's currently not permitted to visit Cuba by yacht from the US, but head for Little Havana in Miami for a taste of Cuban food, music and culture.

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Miami Beach

Explore the vibrant atmosphere of Miami Beach, renowned for its iconic Art Deco architecture, bustling boardwalks, and world-famous South Beach. It's the perfect place to people-watch, stroll along the beach, and enjoy waterfront dining and cocktails at chic beach bars and restaurants.

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Weather

Monthly weather for the area *

Avg. High Temp Avg. Low Temp Avg. Daily Rain (mm) Avg. Wind
JAN 24.8°C (77°F) 17.2°C (63°F) 0.1 wind direction 183degS
FEB 25.8°C (78°F) 19.2°C (67°F) 4.0 wind direction 139degSE
MAR 26.8°C (80°F) 19.7°C (67°F) 2.1 wind direction 156degSSE
APR 27.5°C (81°F) 21.3°C (70°F) 15.3 wind direction 134degSE
MAY 28.5°C (83°F) 21.7°C (71°F) 7.9 wind direction 123degESE
JUN 30.9°C (88°F) 24.0°C (75°F) 8.3 wind direction 167degSSE
JUL 32.6°C (91°F) 25.7°C (78°F) 12.8 wind direction 143degSE
AUG 32.5°C (91°F) 26.0°C (79°F) 11.3 wind direction 131degSE
SEP 30.9°C (88°F) 24.5°C (76°F) 15.1 wind direction 108degESE
OCT 28.6°C (83°F) 22.5°C (73°F) 9.8 wind direction 169degSSE
NOV 26.2°C (79°F) 20.8°C (69°F) 10.3 wind direction 156degSSE
DEC 23.6°C (75°F) 18.0°C (64°F) 2.5 wind direction 181degS
* Weather information is based on the previous year's records at local weather stations.

Local Essentials

Language

The official language of the US is English.

Currency

The currency used in the United States is the US Dollar ($)

Tipping

The US is the home of tipping, and it's typically calculated as a percentage of the total bill, often around 15% to 20% of the pre-tax total.

Boat Types In Miami

Luxury Yacht Right For You

On-board Activites

These larger yachts have fantastic high-end facilities; depending on your specific boat, you may find features such as jacuzzis, gyms, cinema rooms, and even helipads.

Interior Design

Luxury yacht interiors are beautifully fitted out, with custom-made furniture and fittings to create a truly luxurious feel to your stay on board.

Crew to Guest Ratio

With a high crew-to-guest ratio, luxury charters offer a truly personalised service, where your every need is catered for.

Crew Expertise

Your crew may include specialists like gourmet chefs, massage therapists, and water sports instructors.

Vessel Size and Quality

Luxury yacht charters typically involve larger, more modern and luxuriously fitted-out vessels than a traditional yacht charter.

Water Toys and Equipment

You'll typically find an array of high-end water toys aboard your luxury yacht charter, often including jet skis, seabobs, and even submersibles.

Technology

Luxury yachts often feature state-of-the-art entertainment systems, high-speed internet, and advanced navigation technology.

Customisation

Luxury yacht charters offer a high degree of customisation around your itinerary, activities, and onboard experiences.

Charter Price

Because of the high quality of the vessel and large number of crew, luxury charters are more expensive than an average charter yacht; this is reflected in the attention to every detail that makes your holiday so special.

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Culinary Excellence

With a private chef on board your luxury yacht charter, dining is sure to be one of the highlights of your trip. Menus will feature the finest ingredients, tailored to meet all dietary requirements and preferences.

Charter Types In Miami

Crewed Luxury Yacht Charters

A crewed Gulet charter from Miami offers a unique way to explore the stunning Mediterranean coastline. These traditional wooden sailing boats combine the charm of old-world craftsmanship with modern world amenities, and all with crews who are committed to ensuring your comfort, safety and enjoyment.

Each trip offers the opportunity to create a unique journey and our charter experts will guide you through choosing the perfect boat and customising the itinerary to your specification. Whatever your preferences, we take care of all the details, ensuring you and your party have a unique and unforgettable holiday.

How To Book

How To Book Your Luxury Yacht Charter From Miami

Miami is a popular charter destination, and therefore, booking your dream boat in advance (typically six months ahead) is best to secure your preferred dates in this perfect destination.

You can search for your dream luxury yacht via the link below, or if you want one of our charter experts to do the searching for you, click the link below to get them working on creating the perfect trip.

Pure Thoughts

Miami's lush subtropical climate with its year-round warm weather, sets the stage for an unforgettable luxury yacht charter.

With the stunning turquoise waters of the Atlantic Ocean as your playground, there are countless adventures to be had. A great advantage of the decent year round weather conditions is that you can plan a charter getaway whenever it suits you best.

The city skyline looks particularly captivating when seen from the water, and the coastal scenery is also magical. Whether early in the morning or under the magic of a setting sun, you'll be entranced by the breathtaking views. Make sure to explore the many picturesque islands and hidden coves that lie just off Miami's coast. From the trendy hotspots of Key Biscayne and Fisher Island to the secluded havens of Stiltsville and Elliott Key, each has its own unique charm.

Regarding the broader cruising areas, there's the option to stay local in areas such as Biscayne Bay and Key Biscayne. The Everglades lie to the southwest of Miami, offering a chance to see diverse wildlife and enjoy the natural beauty of this national park. Fort Lauderdale lies to the north of Miami and The Florida Keys are also easily accessible by boat, so you can sail to Key Largo, Islamorada, Marathon, and even Key West. Miami also serves as a gateway to the Bahamas, with places like Bimini, Nassau, and the Exumas.

Going ashore, enjoy Miami's legendary food scene which is a melting pot of flavours and cultures. From casual beachside cafes to Michelin starred restaurants, the city offers a range of culinary delights to suit everyone. Whatever you choose, a luxury yacht charter from Miami offers a huge raft of experiences and locations to include in your itinerary.

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FAQ's

How Do I Choose The Right Luxury Yacht?

When chartering a luxury yacht from Miami, consider factors such as budget, luxury yacht size and type, along with the crew when relevant to make sure they're a good fit for you and your party.

What Are The Main Things To Consider Before I Charter A Luxury Yacht?

If you are doing a bareboat charter, you need to consider if you have the relevant sailing licences. If you are on a skippered or crewed charter, it's good to understand the weather conditions for the trip so you can bring the appropriate clothing and think about which locations you would like to visit so as you can let the skipper know.

When Is The Best Times To Charter A Luxury Yacht From Miami?

The peak charter season in South Florida typically runs from late November to April when the weather is pleasant and the water is warm.

How Long Does A Luxury Yacht Charter Typically Last?

The typical times for a luxury yacht charter are either 7 or 14 days, but you can charter boats longer if you wish. Most charters, particularly in high season, start on Saturdays and finish seven days later.

How Do Charter Fees Work When Chartering A Luxury Yacht?

Once you've found your perfect luxury yacht, you will typically pay an upfront deposit fee for holding the boat (these vary from 20% to 50% of the charter fee), and then you will pay the rest one month before departure.

What Happens If There Is A Problem With My Luxury Yacht Charter?

The good news is we spend a lot of time vetting who we work with, so this rarely happens, but if there is a problem, you can contact your charter company or ourselves who will be available to sort out any issues.

What Type Of Luxury Yacht Can I Charter From Miami?

There are typically four main types of boats and yachts you can hire from Miami, which are Sailing Yachts, Catamarans, Motorboats, and Luxury Yachts which includes Superyachts.