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Best Yacht Charters in Puerto Rico for First-Time Visitors

New to chartering a yacht in Puerto Rico? Here are the 10 yachts in the fleet ranked from the easiest first charter to the 82ft flagship, for once you're hooked.

No boating experience neededFull crew on every yachtCaptain handles everythingAll fully private, all-inclusive
The Short Answer

Start Here, Then Work Your Way Up

If this is your first time chartering in Puerto Rico, start with an accessible, easygoing yacht before working up to the fleet's largest. Every charter includes a full crew, so no boating experience is needed — the captain and mate handle everything from docking to navigation.
#1 - #3 · Easiest First Charter

Simple, comfortable, no surprises

The most accessible way to try a yacht charter for the first time.

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#1 · Schaefer 45ft Fajardo

A 2024 model with triple 300hp outboards, up to 12 guests, from $2,700 for 4 hours — the easiest, most accessible first charter in the fleet.

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#2 · Schaefer 45ft San Juan

Departs San Juan Bay Marina — an easy, scenic first charter along the Old San Juan coastline.

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#3 · Ocean Alexander 48ft

Quad 400hp outboards, a full cabin, head and galley, up to 12 guests, from $2,500.

#4 - #7 · Once You're Comfortable

A step up in size and amenities

Still easy, with more room and more crew.

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#4 · Azimut 50ft

One of the fleet's most requested yachts, from $2,800 for 4 hours or $3,300 for 6.

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#5 · Sunseeker 60ft

British-built luxury for up to 12 guests, departing Marina Puerto del Rey, Fajardo.

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#6 · Catamaran 48ft

A twin-hull design gives this yacht more stability than a single-hull yacht of similar length — a good pick if you're worried about seasickness, from $3,000 for 4 hours.

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#7 · Power Cat 50ft

Spacious and stable for large groups, from $4,500, built for full-day trips to Culebra, Vieques, and the USVI.

#8 - #10 · Once You're Hooked

Go bigger next time

The fleet's largest luxury yachts, for your second (or third) charter.

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#8 · Bertram 70

Cruises San Juan Bay past Old San Juan and El Morro — a step up in scale.

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#9 · Schaefer 70ft

The largest Schaefer in the fleet, with complete crew and amenities for up to 12 guests.

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#10 · Sunseeker 82ft

The crown of the fleet — a British-built superyacht with multiple cabins, departing Marina Puerto del Rey, Fajardo. Go big once you're hooked.

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FAQ

First-Time Charter FAQs

Do I need boating experience to charter a yacht in Puerto Rico?

No — every charter includes a full crew, so the captain and mate handle docking, navigation, and everything in between.

What's the easiest yacht for a first charter?

The Schaefer 45ft (Fajardo or San Juan), from $2,700 for 4 hours, is the most accessible first charter in the fleet.

What if I'm worried about seasickness?

The Catamaran 48ft has a twin-hull design that's more stable than a single-hull yacht of similar length.

What's included on a first charter?

Every charter includes a full crew, fuel, water, sodas, ice, beer, a floating mat, bluetooth music, and snacks, fruit, and sandwiches or wraps.

Once I'm comfortable, what's the next step up?

The Sunseeker 82ft is the fleet's flagship — a British-built superyacht with multiple cabins, for once you're ready to go bigger.

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