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Best Motor Yacht and Speedboat Charters — Our Top 15

40 charters  ·  from $72 a head

Engines instead of sails, so you cover more coast in less time. The 15 below suit short windows and long distances, with speeds, group sizes and how rough it gets once you leave the bay.

Tour of Ischia Island with Motor Yacht Rocca Corsa - Boarding at Forio with a welcome drink
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Tour of Ischia Island with Motor Yacht Rocca Corsa

1.Tour of Ischia Island with Motor Yacht Rocca Corsa

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 181 reviews · 7 to 8 hours (approx.) · from $96Our pick

Spend 7 to 8 hours aboard the Rocca Corsa from Forio, circling Ischia with swim stops, a guided look at the Grotta dell’Amore, seafood lunch, wine, limoncello, and local stories from staff including Stephanie. The boat has toilets, showers, shaded seating, and a sun deck.

“Very positive experience to learn more about Ischia and its inhabitants. Highly appreciated bathrooms and food.Auto-translated”

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Scenic Cruise & Guided Walk on Historic Motor Yacht Lake Te Anau - Boarding at 85 Lakefront Drive
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Scenic Cruise & Guided Walk on Historic Motor Yacht Lake Te Anau

2.Scenic Cruise & Guided Walk on Historic Motor Yacht Lake Te Anau

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 165 reviews · from $102

Spend three relaxed hours aboard the historic motor yacht Faith with a small crew and up to 16 passengers. Cruise Lake Te Anau, enjoy afternoon tea, then walk through native forest to a clear mirror lake with a nature guide. Crew members such as Adam, Megan, and George are known for warm, personal service.

“What an amazing experience!! Paul and Adam, our captains, provided the best customer care sharing the story of Faith, the beautiful vessel, serving tasty afternoon tea and showing us the beauty of the lake. A short nature walk brought us to a spectacular mirror lake. This trip was the highlight of our trip to Fiordland. Thank you!”

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Private Motor Yacht Cruise with BBQ, Open Bar & Transfers - Red Beach and the cliffs of Akrotiri
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Private Motor Yacht Cruise with BBQ, Open Bar & Transfers

3.Private Motor Yacht Cruise with BBQ, Open Bar & Transfers

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 144 reviews · 5 hours (approx.) · from $1,149

Cruise Santorini’s volcanic coast by private motor yacht, stopping at Red Beach, White Beach, Palea Kameni, Nea Kameni, and Thirassia. Swim, snorkel, enjoy a BBQ and open bar, and choose a morning or afternoon departure. Hotel pickup and return transfers are included.

“This is the third time we have taken this yacht experience with Spiradoikos and it always is excellent. George and Capt G were very good and got us to nice smooth areas to swim and lounge. Great job to the crew!”

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Reykjavik: Northern Lights Motor Yacht Cruise - Harpa, the Sun Voyager, and Höfði from the water
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Reykjavik: Northern Lights Motor Yacht Cruise

4.Reykjavik: Northern Lights Motor Yacht Cruise

★★★★★★★★★★4.3 · 133 reviews · 2.5 hours · from $99

Leave Reykjavík Old Harbor on a 2.5-hour motor yacht cruise into Faxaflói Bay. Your guide explains the aurora and local sights while you watch for northern lights beyond Viðey. Choose warm indoor seating or the open deck, with blankets, Wi-Fi, and drinks available onboard.

“Didn’t see any lights but such a nice experience anyway! The captain and his son were so so friendly! Totally recommend!”

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Private Speed Boat Charter in St Maarten & Nature Reserve - Creole Rock is the main snorkeling stop
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Private Speed Boat Charter in St Maarten & Nature Reserve

5.Private Speed Boat Charter in St Maarten & Nature Reserve

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 83 reviews · from $398

Captain Sam takes your private group by speedboat from Cole Bay to St. Maarten’s best water stops. Choose snorkeling at Creole Rock, turtles at Tintamarre, lunch at Pinel, quiet beaches, or Maho Beach, with drinks and gear included.

“Our family had a WONDERFUL time! Captain Sam was kind, professional, and very responsive to all of our questions/requests. I would highly recommend this tour to anyone visiting St. Maarten!”

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Luxury Private Speed Boat Charter - Phi Phi Sunrise - Maya Bay before the crowds
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Luxury Private Speed Boat Charter – Phi Phi Sunrise

6.Luxury Private Speed Boat Charter – Phi Phi Sunrise

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 82 reviews

Start at 6:00 am for a private speedboat day from Phuket to Phi Phi. Your captain, crew, and guide take you to Maya Bay, Pileh Bay, Monkey Beach, snorkeling spots, and a final lunch stop. Breakfast, lunch, snacks, drinks, and hotel transfers are included.

“This was the highlight of our trip ! This private charter tour was awesome . The 3 person crew ( Sara , Andy and Jai ) were the best . They provided great food , great guidance and excellent snorkeling . Thank you for a great day !”

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Scenic Cruise & Guided Walk on Historic Motor Yacht Lake Te Anau - Boarding at 85 Lakefront Drive
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Scenic Cruise & Guided walk on Historic Motor Yacht Lake Te Anau

7.Scenic Cruise & Guided walk on Historic Motor Yacht Lake Te Anau

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 76 reviews · from $102

Spend about three hours aboard the historic yacht Faith on Lake Te Anau, with live commentary from the crew, tea or coffee, a guided 15-minute walk to a Hidden Lake, and afternoon or morning tea. Adam, Jackie, and George are among the crew associated with this relaxed small-group cruise.

“Good snacks and drinks. Wonderful crew and yaght. It rained the whole time so we spent most of the time in the cabin. It still was nice!”

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Private Full-Day Motor Yacht Cruise with Meal, Open Bar+Transfers - Mesa Pigadia and the Southern Coast
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Private Full-Day Motor Yacht Cruise with Meal, Open Bar+Transfers

8.Private Full-Day Motor Yacht Cruise with Meal, Open Bar+Transfers

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 64 reviews · 10 hours (approx.) · from $2,232

Spend about 10 hours on a private Santorini motor yacht from Vlychada, with hotel transfers, lunch, snacks, an open bar, snorkeling gear, Red and White Beach, the volcano, hot springs, Thirasia, and optional sunset views beneath Oia. Crew members such as Captain Leo, Niki, and Nobbi are praised for warm, attentive service.

“We had an amazing experience with the crew for the new yacht Leo. Neta was amazing with her service and knowledge of the islands she taught me a lot of the history. The entire crew was super helpful and the Captain went above and beyond to make sure we had a great time. Leónidas the captain took us to a great restaurant with great food ans Nobi made sure to keep the experience really welcomed.”

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Samui Boat Charter, Private Speedboat Charter, Angthong National Marine Park - 9:00 a.m. Pickup and the Run from Koh Samui
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Samui Boat Charter, Private Speedboat Charter, Angthong National Marine Park

9.Samui Boat Charter, Private Speedboat Charter, Angthong National Marine Park

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 53 reviews · from $1,264

Spend about eight hours exploring Angthong National Marine Park by private speedboat from Koh Samui. Your English-speaking guide helps shape the day around snorkeling, swimming, kayaking, viewpoints, and quiet beaches. Hotel transfers, drinks, gear, and bottled water are included. Lunch, park entry, and kayaking cost extra.

“Pro experience from the private pick up and drop off to the boat. The boat was clean and well stocked and the staff were amazing with our kids. On the we encountered a storm but the crew did an excellent job of making sure we all felt safe and secure.”

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Evening Champagne Cruise on Historic 1935 Motor Yacht. - A gentle cruise across Lake Te Anau
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Evening Champagne Cruise on Historic 1935 Motor Yacht.

10.Evening Champagne Cruise on Historic 1935 Motor Yacht.

★★★★★★★★★★4.9 · 48 reviews · 1h 30m · from $86

Join Captain Adam and the crew aboard Faith, a beautifully preserved 1935 Scottish motor yacht, for a 90-minute Lake Te Anau cruise. Sip complimentary drinks, enjoy canapés, hear the yacht’s story, help with the sailing, and finish in a quiet cove as evening settles over Fiordland.

“A wonderful way to conclude our trip in Te Anau. Beautiful boat and the friendliest staff. They went out of their way to make this excursion one of our favourite parts of our holiday.”

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Private Speed Boat Charter to Anguilla - Leaving Cole Bay with Captain Sam
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Private Speed Boat Charter to Anguilla

11.Private Speed Boat Charter to Anguilla

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 43 reviews · from $404

Captain Sam takes your private group from Cole Bay to Anguilla by speedboat, shaping the day around weather, beaches, snorkeling, and lunch plans. Expect supplied masks and snorkels, unlimited water, soft drinks, and beer, plus a required passport and US$35 cash clearance fee.

“Sam was an awesome guide. He offered to take us anywhere we wished in the area but we deferred to him and he had a great itinerary in mind. We hit all the nice spots on the island, had a reserved table on Pinel for lunch and some decent snorkel spots. I highly recommend them for anyone who can afford a private tour.”

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Santorini: Private Diamond 36 Motor Yacht Caldera Cruise - Thirassia and the old village of Manolas
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Santorini: Private Diamond 36 Motor Yacht Caldera Cruise

12.Private Diamond 36 Motor Yacht Caldera Cruise

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 40 reviews · 3 - 5 hours · from $147

Set your own route aboard Santorini’s new Diamond 36 motor yacht, starting at Ammoudi Bay. Swim near Thirassia, the volcano, White Beach, or Red Beach, then enjoy a fresh BBQ, Greek appetizers, local wine, and sunset views. Crew members may include George, Adam, or Phillip.

“This is highly recommended. We were picked up from our hotel on time without any delays and taken to the area where the Yacht was. Our captains were George and Adam. They were both extremely polite and attentive. The food was delicious and made fresh on the Yacht for us. It was extremely healthy and well made with ample choices. The view while eating the food was serene and a huge highlight. We were taken around the volcano and then back to Oia. We had the Yacht to ourselves and even though you do have to pay more it is well worth it as we just had the most peaceful…”

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Diamond 36 Private Motor Yacht Caldera Cruise - The volcano and one hour at the hot springs
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Diamond 36 Private Motor Yacht Caldera Cruise

13.Diamond 36 Private Motor Yacht Caldera Cruise

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 37 reviews · 3 to 5 hours (approx.) · from $395

Sail Santorini’s caldera aboard the private Diamond 36 yacht with Captain Philip, George, or Marina. Enjoy hotel pickup, hot-spring swimming, snorkeling stops, a Greek lunch or dinner, drinks, and views of Thirassia, Aspronissi, White Beach, and Red Beach.

“Captain Philip and mate George were fantastic. Always making sure we had a cold beverage, taking photos for us, and serving a fabulous dinner.”

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Coron: Private Island-Hopping Tour on a Yacht or Speedboat - Kayangan Lake and the first big view
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Coron: Private Island-Hopping Tour on a Yacht or Speedboat

14.Coron: Private Island-Hopping Tour on a Yacht or Speedboat

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 36 reviews · 9 hours

Set out from Coron Harbor Square with a private guide and crew for a nine-hour day around Kayangan Lake, Barracuda Lake, Twin Lagoon, Banol Beach, CYC Beach, and Coral Garden. Choose a yacht or speedboat, add hotel pickup, and consider the photographer option for edited photos and drone footage.

“Tour guide Juan and boat team AJ and Artan were nothing but excellent. Very informative very helpful, couldn’t do enough for you especially considering they were working on Christmas Day. The food was fresh and delicious. I would definitely book the private Yatcht again for a more luxurious experience. Many thanks!!”

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New York City: Holiday Jazz Classic Motor Yacht Cruise - Boarding at Chelsea Piers and Finding Your Seat
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New York City: Holiday Jazz Classic Motor Yacht Cruise

15.New York City: Holiday Jazz Classic Motor Yacht Cruise

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 35 reviews · 1h 30m · from $134

Board Classic Harbor Line’s Manhattan or Manhattan II at Chelsea Piers for a 90-minute evening cruise. A live jazz trio plays holiday music inside the heated, decorated salon while you enjoy cookies, one included drink, and close views of Lower Manhattan, Ellis Island, and the Statue of Liberty.

“Excelente actividad, el equipo muy amable. Las cosas y la música increíble. 100% recomendable.”

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