Where to Book: the 15 Best Private Yacht Charters in Mexico

1.Private Luxury Yacht 55FT Rental in Cancun

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 684 reviews · 1 to 8 hours (approx.) · whole boat $427, up to 15 Our pick

Charter a private 55-foot Sea Ray yacht from Cancun for 1 to 8 hours. A licensed captain, two sailors, and a steward handle the boat while you cruise the Nichupte Lagoon, snorkel, swim, and visit Playa Norte on longer trips. Bring food and alcohol, use the paddle board and lily pad, and plan for a $14 cash dock fee per person.

“Rafael, Francisco and Marisol were hands down the best! Great crew! Kept the drinks coming! Very informative! Great operators. You can tell they are very experienced! We will 100% book with them again. This yacht was perfect for 11 ppl. Plenty of space! Sound system was great! July 25th, 4pm sailing and perfect for sunset cruise home! If you run out of time for beer and drinks or ice they have it at the marina for purchase! The yacht was in perfect condition with restrooms on board. We anchored at Isla Mujeres and they put the lily pad out for us. I recommend brining a football!”

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2.Cabo San Lucas Private Yacht Cruise with Open Bar

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 283 reviews · 2 to 3 hours (approx.) · whole boat $599, up to 8

Set out from Cabo San Lucas with a private crew such as Captain Ruben, Coco, or Alonso. Cruise past Pelican Rock and El Arco, then snorkel, paddleboard, swim, and enjoy snacks, drinks, and a meal on the three-hour option. The boat suits couples, families, and groups of up to eight.

“This was one of the highlights of our week in Cabo. The captain and assistant were fantastic. We did the all inclusive and lunch and drinks were wonderful! We opted not to snorkel but we found several whales in the water and they took us to some beautiful views. We had an amazing day and will definitely use them again when we return.”

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3.Private Yacht – 46 ft SeaRay Cancun Bay Snorkel 23P4

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 251 reviews · 2 to 6 hours (approx.) · whole boat $290, up to 15

Charter a private 46-foot Sea Ray from Cancun’s Sunset Marina for 2, 4, or 6 hours. Your crew can cruise Cancun Bay, or on longer trips reach Isla Mujeres for snorkeling and time at Playa Norte. Ice, soft drinks, water, snorkel gear, a restroom, and crew are included. Bring your own alcohol and snacks.

“They were on time, friendly, professional. and catered to us completely. We felt safe and thoroughly enjoyed our time with Leo and crew.”

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4.4 hours snorkel & beach tour – Private Yacht 47 ft

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 249 reviews · 4 hours (approx.) · whole boat $1,299, up to 15

Spend four hours aboard a private 47-foot yacht from Puerto Aventuras, with reef snorkeling, a calm cove, beach time, paddleboarding, fishing, lunch, and an open bar. Captains such as Francisco and crew members including Valerie and Lester are praised for attentive service, strong local guidance, and memorable food.

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5.Your Own Private Luxury Yacht Experience in Cabo San Lucas

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 238 reviews · 3 hours (approx.) · whole boat $1,230, up to 4

Spend three hours on a private yacht with your own crew, cruising past Land’s End, the Arch, Lover’s Beach, and sea lions before snorkeling at Chileno Bay. Lunch, snacks, premium drinks, and gear are included. Captains such as Israel, Javier, and Joel are praised for attentive service, while the itinerary can be shaped around swimming, fishing, whales, or sightseeing.

“The yatch captain and crew were amazing. Great people and extremely friendly. Saw 4 whales and got to see a full breach. Wonderful afternoon”

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6.Private Yacht Charter ChicaFUN 3 Waterslides All Inclusive

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 214 reviews · 4 hours (approx.) · whole boat $1,940, up to 15

Charter ChicaFUN for your private group of up to 15 and shape a four-hour outing around Puerto Vallarta’s Bay of Banderas. Captain Gil and the Chica Locca crew provide three waterslides, kayaks, paddle boards, snorkel gear, floating toys, fresh guacamole, ceviche, and a full open bar. Choose your meeting point before booking.

“We booked American tour in Christmas Eve and it was awesome. Saw whales and had lots of time to play in the water. Sexy Dave and friends were amazing. Gil….give them a raise.”

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7.Tulum Luxury Escape – 4h All Inclusive on 43′ Private Yacht

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 165 reviews · 4 hours (approx.) · whole boat $1,950, up to 8

You’ll cruise from Puerto Aventuras on a private 43-foot yacht for up to eight people, with a chef, host, gourmet lunch, premium bar, snorkel gear, and paddleboards included. Choose a 9am or 2pm departure. Crew members including Alex, Santiago, and Emma have been praised for attentive service, though transportation and local fees cost extra.

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8.Private Yacht Sea Ray all-inclusive charter in Cabo

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 154 reviews · 3 hours (approx.) · whole boat $1,650, up to 8

Spend about three hours on a private Sea Ray yacht in Cabo San Lucas with your group of up to eight. Cruise past El Arco and sea lions, stop near Médano Beach for swimming and snacks, and look for whales along the Pacific shore. Snorkel gear, paddleboards, a kayak, floating mat, open bar, and hotel transfers are included.

“Excelente tripulacion, muy rica comida y las bebidas perfectas, siempre estuvieron atentos, las fotos un poco caras pero si valen la pena, fueron por mi al hotel y me dejaron en el mismo, no duden en rentar exta experiencia.”

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9.Visit Private Beaches around Puerto Vallarta in a Private Yacht

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 125 reviews · 4 hours (approx.) · whole boat $1,500, up to 15

Spend about four hours on a private yacht from Marina Vallarta, stopping at Los Arcos and sea-access-only Playa Paredon. Your captain takes care of the route while you snorkel, swim, paddle board, photograph the coast, and enjoy bottled water, margaritas, guacamole, and fruit. The boat holds up to 15 people.

“Our private yacht tour was amazing! We went snorkling and swimming and had plenty to do. Our boat guides were great! Highly recommended!”

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10.Private Yacht Charter on ChicaFun 1 Waterslides all inclusive

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 124 reviews · 4 hours (approx.) · whole boat $2,490, up to 15

Take up to 15 people aboard ChicaFun 1 for a private, all-inclusive cruise around Puerto Vallarta and Banderas Bay. Choose from Los Arcos, Yelapa, Colomitos, Majahuitas, or Las Caletas, then use the snorkel gear, kayaks, paddle boards, tubes, and water mattress. The crew, including captains and bartenders such as Luis and Joel, handles the day while you enjoy drinks, snacks, and the coast.

“Luis and crew were phenomenal. Such a fun time and they were up to par with our rowdy party. Food was great and they made our birthday super special. Our bartender Joel even swam out to bring us drinks on the ocean. Would book again in a heartbeat and recommend to anyone coming to the Puerto Vallarta area.”

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11.Private Yacht Charter ChicaFUN 2 Waterslides All Inclusive

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 124 reviews · 4 hours (approx.) · whole boat $1,940, up to 15

You’ll charter ChicaFUN 2, a private yacht for up to 15 people, with two waterslides, an open bar, snacks, kayaks, paddle boards, snorkel gear, and a water tube. Choose a meeting point, set your preferred route around Banderas Bay, and let the captain and crew handle the day.

“The boat and crew were amazing! Everyone was so accommodating, kind, and fun! I would absolutely recommend this experience to anyone and everyone looking for an exciting boat trip in Puerto Vallarta”

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12.Private Yacht 46ft Sea Ray Snorkel up to 15 pax 23P2

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 118 reviews · 2 to 6 hours (approx.) · whole boat $260, up to 15

Charter a private 46-foot Sea Ray from Cancun’s Sunset Marina for 2, 4, or 6 hours. Cruise Cancun Bay, or choose the longer outing to reach Isla Mujeres, snorkel, and anchor near Playa Norte. Up to 15 people can share the yacht, with water, soda, ice, and snorkeling gear included. Alcohol and the $14-per-person dock fee cost extra.

“Great experience and the team was very helpful and nice. I love that they let me get in the water😁😁😁😁😁😁😁😁😁😁😁😁😆😁”

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13.Private Yacht Rental Sea Ray 46ft Cancun 23P3

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 107 reviews · 2 to 6 hours (approx.) · whole boat $270, up to 15

Charter a private 46-foot Sea Ray from Cancun’s Sunset Marina for two, four, or six hours. Your crew can cruise the bay, reach Isla Mujeres on longer trips, provide snorkeling gear, and arrange food, drinks, transport, or decorations. Bring your own beverages, and expect a $14-per-person Cancun dock fee.

“We had such a blast, thanks captain & crew! Food drinks champagne was there waiting on us. We were safe & comfortable”

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14.Private Yacht Cruise 4 Hour- Snorkeling & Paddle Boarding

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 74 reviews · 4 hours (approx.)

Set out from Cabo San Lucas on a private yacht with your own group and crew. You will cruise past the Arch, watch for sea lions, and stop at Santa Maria or Chileno Bay for swimming, snorkeling, paddle boarding, and possible fishing. Drinks, water, towels, gear, and light snacks are included.

“We had a great family day snorkeling and paddle boarding, as well as viewing the sea lion colony off Lovers Beach. Great crew with Leo, Janet and Abby. They prepared a wonderful ceviche lunch and the service was unparalleled. Boat was new and super clean. This was a 10+ day. Highly recommend”

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15.Private Yacht SEARAY SUNDANCER 60ft up to 20 pax 23P1

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 73 reviews · 2 to 6 hours (approx.) · whole boat $690, up to 15

Reserve the 60-foot SeaRay Sundancer for your private group in Cancun. Choose two hours of bay cruising, or four to six hours with time for Isla Mujeres, snorkeling, and Playa Norte. The crew provides ice, water, soda, and equipment. Bring extra drinks or snacks, and budget $14 per person for the dock fee.

“Great experience i would recommend this excursion. It was a little expensive, and i dod not find pit about the $14 per person dock fee until we had already booked, bit overall a good experience.”

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