British Virgin Islands
The Caribbean islands are a diverse group of tropical islands known for their warm climate, beautiful beaches, and vibrant cultures. They are characterized by a mix of European, African, and indigenous influences, resulting in unique languages, customs, and cuisine. The islands also boast rich biodiversity, with lush rainforests, diverse marine life, and unique ecosystems.
Here's where your US Virgin Island yacht charter begins.
US Virgin Islands
Let's get started booking your Sint Marteen yacht charter.
Sint Marteen
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British Virgin Islands Your BVI yacht charter, starts here.
US Virgin Islands
Here's where your US Virgin Island yacht charter begins.
The Caribbean islands are a diverse group of tropical islands known for their warm climate, beautiful beaches, and vibrant cultures. They are characterized by a mix of European, African, and indigenous influences, resulting in unique languages, customs, and cuisine. The islands also boast rich biodiversity, with lush rainforests, diverse marine life, and unique ecosystems.
Let's get started booking your Sint Marteen yacht charter.
Sint Marteen
Begin your yacht charter here in St. Barts.
St. Barts
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Let's get started booking your Sint Marteen yacht charter.
Sint Marteen
The Caribbean islands are a diverse group of tropical islands known for their warm climate, beautiful beaches, and vibrant cultures. They are characterized by a mix of European, African, and indigenous influences, resulting in unique languages, customs, and cuisine. The islands also boast rich biodiversity, with lush rainforests, diverse marine life, and unique ecosystems.
Your amazing charter starts here in the Grenadines.
Grenadine
Begin your yacht charter here in St. Barts.
St. Barts
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Begin your yacht charter here in St. Barts.
St. Barts
The Caribbean islands are a diverse group of tropical islands known for their warm climate, beautiful beaches, and vibrant cultures. They are characterized by a mix of European, African, and indigenous influences, resulting in unique languages, customs, and cuisine. The islands also boast rich biodiversity, with lush rainforests, diverse marine life, and unique ecosystems.
Get started with your yacht chart here.
Grenada
Your amazing charter starts here in the Grenadines.
Grenadine
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Your amazing charter starts here in the Grenadines.
Grenadine
The Caribbean islands are a diverse group of tropical islands known for their warm climate, beautiful beaches, and vibrant cultures. They are characterized by a mix of European, African, and indigenous influences, resulting in unique languages, customs, and cuisine. The islands also boast rich biodiversity, with lush rainforests, diverse marine life, and unique ecosystems.
British Virgin Islands Your BVI yacht charter, starts here.
British Virgin Islands
Get started with your yacht chart here.
Grenada
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Get started with your yacht chart here.
Grenada
The Caribbean islands are a diverse group of tropical islands known for their warm climate, beautiful beaches, and vibrant cultures. They are characterized by a mix of European, African, and indigenous influences, resulting in unique languages, customs, and cuisine. The islands also boast rich biodiversity, with lush rainforests, diverse marine life, and unique ecosystems.
Here's where your US Virgin Island yacht charter begins.
US Virgin Islands
British Virgin Islands Your BVI yacht charter, starts here.
British Virgin Islands
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PLAN YOUR NEXT LUXURY VACATION
Indulge in the ultimate luxury getaway with a sailing vacation in the Caribbean. Escape the ordinary and experience unparalleled style and class aboard a charter yacht. Let the experts at Turquoise Tides Yacht Charters, led by seasoned professionals Lu and Allen Lawson, craft your dream vacation with precision and personalized attention. Discover the beauty of the islands in comfort and style, tailored to your every desire.
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Discover Our Nautical Legacy
“Meet Lu and Allen Lawson, a dynamic duo with a combined 20 + years of experience in the yachting industry. Having served as Captain and Chef on various vessels, they’ve navigated the oceans and delighted discerning palates. Now, they’re part of a team that offers expert yacht charter brokering services, bringing their wealth of knowledge and passion for yachting to every client relationship. Whether you’re looking to charter your dream yacht for a small group or a large group, trust TURQUOISE TIDES YACHT CHARTERS to deliver exceptional service and unparalleled industry expertise.”
Book your yacht trip with our exclusive services
Crewed yacht charters
A crewed yacht charter offers a luxurious and stress-free sailing experience.
“Enjoy a custom sailing vacation with a professional crew at the helm. Our crewed yacht charter provides:
Luxurious accommodations aboard a meticulously maintained yacht
Expert captain and crew handling navigation, meals, and itinerary planning
Personalized service tailored to your preferences
Access to secluded coves, pristine beaches, and stunning island scenery
Gourmet dining prepared by onboard chefs
Unparalleled relaxation and adventure in the Caribbean’s most beautiful waters
Let us help you plan an unforgettable crewed yacht charter experience.”
Bareboat charters
A bare boat charter offers a unique and adventurous sailing experience.
“Set sail on a bare boat charter and experience the freedom of sailing on your own terms. With a bare boat charter, you’ll have:
Complete control over your itinerary and sailing route
The opportunity to explore secluded coves and hidden gems
A chance to develop your sailing skills or put your experience to the test
Flexibility to create your own schedule and make the most of your time on the water
The option to be your own Skipper or hire a professional Skipper
Whether you’re an experienced sailor or looking for a new challenge, a bare boat charter provides an unforgettable experience on the water.”
Most Popular Questions
Send us an email to Team@turquoisetidesyachtcharters.com.
High season is November to mid May Summer season is May to August. Hurricane season is mid-August to end of October.
A standard tip would be 15 to 20% of the total cost of the charter
"Pick the perfect yacht for your crew by thinkin' about a few key things:
- How many folks are travelin' with you?
- What activities do you love doin on the water?
- What's your budget lookin' like? You got options like:
- Motor yachts for speed and thrill-seekin' adventures
- Sailing yachts for a chill, laid-back vibe
- Catamarans for stability and more space to roam
Think about what matters most to you, and you'll find the right yacht to match your style."
Yes, yacht charters offer flexibility to customize itineraries to visit specific destinations and engage in desired activities.
Further Considerations:
Discuss your dream destinations and preferred activities with your crew to create a tailored itinerary.
A crewed yacht charter typically includes:
- The yacht itself, fully equipped and maintained
- A professional crew, including a captain and chef
- Meals, beverages, and snacks onboard
- Fuel for cruising and generator use
- Docking and mooring fees
- Linens, towels, and basic toiletries
What's usually not included:
- Meals and drinks off the yacht (e.g., at restaurants or bars)
- Optional activities or excursions (e.g., diving, fishing)
- Gratuities for the crew (15 TO 20 % OF TOTAL CHARTER COST)
- Any additional services or amenities not specified in the charter agreement
This way, you can enjoy a hassle-free experience on board, knowing that most essentials
are taken care of.
A bare boat charter typically includes:
- The yacht itself, fully equipped for sailing (e.g., sails, rigging, safety equipment)
- Linens and basic utensils might be provided, but it's best to confirm with the charter
company
- You are responsible for provisioning the yacht with food, beverages, and fuel
- You will also be in charge of navigating and operating the yacht
What's usually not included:
- Crew or skipper services (you'll be in charge or you may hire a skipper and chef)
- Food, beverages, and snacks –
Fuel and docking fees (these are typically your responsibility)
- Optional activities or excursions
This type of charter is ideal for experienced sailors who want flexibility and control over their
itinerary.
Yacht charters often offer diverse dining options, including gourmet meals prepared by a dedicated chef, or you can request specific dietary preferences.
Further Considerations:
Discuss your preferences with the charter company to ensure a personalized dining experience.
From jet skis to paddleboards, yachts offer various amenities for entertainment. Clarify what’s available and if there are any additional costs for using these amenities.
The crew plays a significant role in the overall experience. Inquire about their qualifications, experience, and ability to cater to your specific needs and safety.
Safety should be a top priority. Ask about the yacht’s safety features, emergency procedures, and the crew’s training in handling potential emergencies.
Understanding the measures taken to ensure privacy and security during your charter is important, especially if you value seclusion.
Certain areas may have restrictions on activities such as fishing or diving. It’s also worth asking about the yacht’s policies on smoking, pets, or any age restrictions for children.
Unforeseen circumstances can affect travel plans. Make sure you understand the cancellation policy, including any potential fees or penalties
Yes, always, with unforeseen problem that pop up, it is always best to protect your investment.
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Escape the stresses of modern life and create unforgettable memories with a luxury yacht charter
Imagine sailing into elegance along stunning coastlines, enjoying private time with your
loved ones, and experiencing the ultimate in relaxation and adventure. A reputable yacht…
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My ideal ways to plan for a fun yacht charter with friends
1. Set clear expectations:
Discuss and agree on the itinerary, budget, and activities with your friends before the trip.
2. Choose the right yacht:
Consider the size, amenities, and type of yacht that suits your group's needs and
preferences.
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Why Use a Broker?
I highly recommend working with a broker who can tailor recommendations to your wants and expectations. A good broker will send you multiple options to choose from, ensuring the crew and yacht fit your needs perfectly. Since brokers don’t have their own fleet, they have no vested interest in which boat you book, and their commission is included in the price. This makes …