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Best Coastal Yacht Cruises — Our Top 15

81 charters  ·  from $15 a head

Coastline read from the water instead of a bus window: sea caves, cliff villages and bays with no road in. These 15 cruises stay close to shore, run two to six hours and are priced per person.

Dubai Marina: Luxury Yacht Tour with Breakfast or BBQ Option - The marina departure and early check-in
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Dubai Marina: Luxury Yacht Tour with Breakfast or BBQ Option

1.Dubai Marina: Luxury Yacht Tour with Breakfast or BBQ Option

★★★★★★★★★★4.7 · 21,528 reviews · 1 - 3 hours · from $15Our pick

Cruise Dubai Marina to Bluewaters Island, Ain Dubai, JBR, Palm Jumeirah, and Burj Al Arab aboard a shared yacht. Choose a morning breakfast trip or a longer sunset sailing with BBQ, soft drinks, air-conditioning, WiFi, and space on deck for photos.

“Excellent boat trip and very helpful hosts Would definitely recommend as a fantastic way to see Dubai from the sea Stunning coastline and famous sights”

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Dubai Marina Yacht Tour with Optional Breakfast or BBQ - Choosing between one, two, and three hours
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Dubai Marina Yacht Tour with Optional Breakfast or BBQ

2.Dubai Marina Yacht Tour with Optional Breakfast or BBQ

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 7,126 reviews · from $25Top rated

Join a professional skipper and crew for a 1 to 3 hour shared yacht cruise from Dubai Marina. Choose a short Marina route or a longer sailing with breakfast or BBQ, passing Ain Dubai, Palm Jumeirah, Atlantis, and Burj Al Arab with onboard commentary.

“I had a terrible experience trying to reach the yacht. I clicked the link provided in the directions, only to find that the location specified was incorrect. After showing my tickets, I was directed to another spot by security, but that was also the wrong place. I finally located the Read more”

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Hurghada: Luxury Cruise Trip to Orange Bay with Lunch - Pickup from Hurghada, Makadi Bay, and beyond
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Hurghada: Luxury Cruise Trip to Orange Bay with Lunch

3.Hurghada: Luxury Cruise Trip to Orange Bay with Lunch

★★★★★★★★★★4.9 · 5,451 reviews · 8h 30m · from $53

Spend about 8.5 hours aboard Royal Cruise Hurghada, sailing from your hotel to Orange Bay and two Red Sea snorkeling sites. Guide Andrew and the crew keep the day organized, while lunch, drinks, snacks, equipment, a massage, and hotel transfers are included. Scuba can be added separately.

“V good ! Enjoyed it … highly recommend C f CD de r”

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Funchal Bay: Dolphin & Whale Watch Luxury Catamaran Cruise - Starting at Marina Nova do Funchal
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Funchal Bay: Dolphin & Whale Watch Luxury Catamaran Cruise

4.Funchal Bay: Dolphin & Whale Watch Luxury Catamaran Cruise

★★★★★★★★★★4.2 · 2,684 reviews · 3 hours · from $47

Join Atlantic Pearl Catamaran in Funchal for a three-hour cruise with Portuguese or English-speaking guides. Look for dolphins and whales, hear about Madeira’s marine life, then stop beneath Cabo Girão for swimming and snorkeling. The boat carries up to 20 people, with shaded seating, hammocks, bathrooms, and drinks for sale.

“Absolutely amazing boat trip. We got to see dolphins and swim in the sea. The guides were knowledgeable and friendly. 100% recommend!”

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Phuket: James Bond Island and Phang Nga Bay by Premium Yacht - From your hotel to Ao Por Pier
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Phuket: James Bond Island and Phang Nga Bay by Premium Yacht

5.Phuket: James Bond Island and Phang Nga Bay by Premium Yacht

★★★★★★★★★★4.6 · 1,656 reviews · 330 minutes - 7 hours · from $120

You’ll cruise from Ao Por Pier to James Bond Island, then canoe through Hong Island’s caves and lagoons with local guides. Coco and Asma are among the named hosts associated with this outing. Expect a spacious yacht, Thai food, fruit, soft drinks, sunset views, and hotel pickup from selected Phuket areas.

“We loved this boat, it is beautiull and very comfotable, staff was great, food fantastic...”

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Dubai Harbour Super Yacht Experience with gourmet & Drinks - Choosing between breakfast, brunch, sunset, and night
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Dubai Harbour Super Yacht Experience with gourmet & Drinks

6.Dubai Harbour Super Yacht Experience with gourmet & Drinks

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 1,252 reviews · from $98

Spend about three hours aboard a three-deck super yacht from Dubai Harbour. Choose a morning, brunch, sunset, or night sailing with breakfast or a meal, drinks, a live DJ, Wi-Fi, and a virtual guide. Expect views of Ain Dubai, Palm Jumeirah, Atlantis, and the Burj Al Arab when weather allows.

“Outstanding yacht. First class from start to finish. Was very impressed with how attentive the staff onboard were and the service recieved. The quality of food and drink was superb . Would highly recommend.”

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San Francisco Bay Sunset Cruise by Luxury Catamaran - Alcatraz, the waterfront, and the first bay views
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San Francisco Bay Sunset Cruise by Luxury Catamaran

7.San Francisco Bay Sunset Cruise by Luxury Catamaran

★★★★★★★★★★4.8 · 1,097 reviews · 1h 30m · from $90

Spend 90 minutes on Adventure Cat Sailing Charters, leaving Pier 39 for open-water views of Alcatraz, Sausalito, the Golden Gate Bridge, and San Francisco’s skyline. You get one complimentary drink, indoor shelter, outdoor trampoline nets, and a small-group feel. Crew members have included Wolfgang, Devon, Chad, and Megan.

“I highly recommend doing this activity. There are breathtaking views and what we most liked was the service. The crew and staff are pretty friendly ;)”

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Dubai Harbour Luxury Yacht Tour with BBQ & Drinks - Dubai Marina brings the first big views
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Dubai Harbour Luxury Yacht Tour with BBQ & Drinks

8.Dubai Harbour Luxury Yacht Tour with BBQ & Drinks

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 1,097 reviews · from $57

Spend about two hours aboard an Xclusive Yachts vessel from Dubai Harbour. You will cruise past Dubai Marina, Bluewaters Island, Skydive Dubai, Palm Jumeirah, and Burj Al Arab, with a light breakfast or BBQ meal, drinks, onboard Wi-Fi, and voice-over guidance.

“The people working on board the yacht were very helpful and we had a very nice time. The food was good and i want to thank all the crew for their exceptional service”

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Walvis Bay: Marine Big 5 Luxury Catamaran Tour - Past oyster farms toward Pelican Point
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Walvis Bay: Marine Big 5 Luxury Catamaran Tour

9.Walvis Bay: Marine Big 5 Luxury Catamaran Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.8 · 1,012 reviews · 3h 30m · from $76

Join Catamaran Charters in Walvis Bay for a 210-minute morning cruise past oyster farms and Pelican Point. Guides such as Bertie, Steve, and Tu-Tu share marine facts while you look for dolphins, whales, sunfish, turtles, seals, and pelicans, with oysters, bubbly, lunch, and drinks included.

“The host and the cruise crew service is the best👌👌👌”

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Dubai: Marina Yacht Party with BBQ, Unlimited Drinks and DJ - Checking in near Marina Mansion
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Dubai: Marina Yacht Party with BBQ, Unlimited Drinks and DJ

10.Dubai: Marina Yacht Party with BBQ, Unlimited Drinks and DJ

★★★★★★★★★★4.8 · 907 reviews · from $89

Spend four hours aboard an Xclusive Yachts party boat in Dubai Marina, with BBQ sliders, skewers, unlimited drinks, and a live DJ. You will see Jumeirah Beach Residence and Ain Dubai lit up at night. The yacht may change with weather or capacity, and the event is for ages 21 and above.

“We loved the Exclusive yacht experience from start to finish Staff are wonderful Capital is very knowledgeable 10 out of 10 for this excursion Well worth the money DJ all drinks and barbecue Thanks for lovely memories 🩷”

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Sliema: Gozo/Comino Blue Lagoon Gulet Cruise w/ Lunch+Drinks - Comino’s Blue Lagoon: beautiful, busy, and worth seeing
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Sliema: Gozo/Comino Blue Lagoon Gulet Cruise w/ Lunch+Drinks

11.Sliema: Gozo/Comino Blue Lagoon Gulet Cruise w/ Lunch+Drinks

★★★★★★★★★★4.4 · 748 reviews · 7.5 hours · from $88

Sail from Sliema aboard the wooden Turkish gulet Fernandes for a full day around Malta, Comino, and Gozo. You’ll get two swim stops, a buffet lunch, snacks, and unlimited beer, wine, soft drinks, and water. Captain Brian may add local stories and lively music along the way.

“Great tour, not too much people, lovely boat and the lunch buffet was really nice and so was the snacks. Great staff and good value for money. Covers the important places. I bought the extra speedboat tour to the caves for €15 which was really worth it, so fun! Overall a really good tour, highly recommend!”

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Hanoi: Ha Long Bay Day Trip - Luxury Cruise & Buffet Lunch - Boarding a five-star cruise in Ha Long Bay
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Hanoi: Ha Long Bay Day Trip – Luxury Cruise & Buffet Lunch

12.Hanoi: Ha Long Bay Day Trip – Luxury Cruise & Buffet Lunch

★★★★★★★★★★4.9 · 673 reviews · from $62

Travel from Hanoi by limousine to a five-star Ha Long Bay cruise. After a buffet lunch, visit Sung Sot Cave, kayak or take a bamboo boat through Luon Cave, swim or hike on Ti Top Island, then enjoy a sunset snack. Guides such as Tinh, Henry, and Jason are praised for clear English and friendly care.

“The variety of activities was great. Halong Bay was very crowded and busy, but I guess there’s not much to be done about that!”

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Dubai Marina 1hr Yacht tour with Drinks - Cruising the marina canal
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Dubai Marina 1hr Yacht tour with Drinks

13.Dubai Marina 1hr Yacht tour with Drinks

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 597 reviews · from $25

Board an Xclusive Yachts vessel at Dubai Marina for a one-hour cruise past the canal, Ain Dubai, Bluewaters Island, JBR, and Dubai Harbour. You get open-air skyline views, photo time, and a choice of water or juice. Shoes stay off on board, and groups are limited to 25 people.

“Great introduction to Dubai Fun and relaxing Highly recommended and the evening is pleasant as well !”

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Boston: Harbor Sunset Yacht Cruise - Boarding the Northern Lights
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Boston: Harbor Sunset Yacht Cruise

14.Boston: Harbor Sunset Yacht Cruise

★★★★★★★★★★4.6 · 570 reviews · 2 hours · from $54

Spend two hours aboard the 115-foot Northern Lights, a classic yacht with indoor seating, open decks, a bar, music, and light commentary. Cruise past Fort Independence and Boston’s inner harbor before watching the USS Constitution fire its cannon at sunset.

“It was a spur-of-the-moment decision to take the Sunset Harbor cruise, and I am so glad we did! The captain did a great job describing the sites and giving everyone plenty of opportunities to take photos and enjoy the great views of the skylines. It was a bit chilly, so the complimentary coffee and cocoa were a nice touch! The tour was longer than I had anticipated which was a delight and made the booking worth every cent!”

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Dubai: Private Luxury Everest Yacht Cruise from Dubai Marina - Jumeirah Beach Residence and Ain Dubai
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Dubai: Private Luxury Everest Yacht Cruise from Dubai Marina

15.Dubai: Private Luxury Everest Yacht Cruise from Dubai Marina

★★★★★★★★★★4.7 · 518 reviews · 1 - 8 hours

Hire a private 42-foot yacht from Dubai Marina for 1 to 8 hours, with a skipper and crew, onboard restroom, music, towels, water, and swimming stops. Sail past Ain Dubai, Palm Jumeirah, Atlantis, and Burj Al Arab. Bring your own food and music, and request fishing gear or a BBQ on qualifying cruises.

“We had an amazing time - will be doing it again next year”

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Halong bay 5star Cruise Day Trip: Buffet lunch & Limousine bus - Sung Sot Cave, the day’s biggest stop
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Halong bay 5star Cruise Day Trip: Buffet lunch & Limousine bus

Halong Bay Day Tour Luxury Cruise With Jacuzzi and Buffet Lunch - Boarding the premium boat at Tuan Chau Harbor
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Halong Bay Day Tour Luxury Cruise With Jacuzzi and Buffet Lunch

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