Best Winter Yacht Charter Destinations
12-08-2025 4:08 PM

Choosing the right winter getaway often starts with finding a destination that stays warm, clear, and calm—and several regions offer exactly that. Some locations are known for quiet beaches and shallow water, while others are full of lively marinas and scenic cruising routes. No matter your style of travel, winter creates reliable conditions that make yacht days smooth and relaxing.

Here are some of the most enjoyable places to charter a yacht during the winter season available at YATR.

1. Miami — Warm Weather, Clear Water, and Lively Cruising

Miami is one of the most popular winter charter destinations thanks to its warm climate, protected bays, and endless sightseeing routes. Guests can enjoy sandbars, waterfront dining, skyline cruising, and smooth ocean conditions all season long.

125’ Broward in Miami

The 125’ Broward offers spacious decks, a jacuzzi, and generous lounging areas perfect for warm winter days. Hosting 13-day guests with 6 professional crew, the yacht includes a tender, seabob, floats, BBQ grill, satellite TV, sunpads, air conditioning, snorkeling equipment, WiFi, a sundeck, and a large swimming platform.

4-Hour Charter Total: $11,590* (All Taxes and Fees Included)
6-Hour Charter Total: $13,176* (All Taxes and Fees Included)
8-Hour Charter Total: $14,640* (All Taxes and Fees Included)

2. Fort Lauderdale — Calm Canals and Scenic Coastal Cruising

Fort Lauderdale is known for its calm waterways, clear winter weather, and relaxed cruising routes. It’s perfect for guests who enjoy smooth sailing, sightseeing, and easy water access.

64’ Azimut in Fort Lauderdale

The 64’ Azimut is perfect for smooth winter cruising through Fort Lauderdale’s scenic canals and coastal routes. It hosts 13 day guests with 2 crew and includes a seabob, WiFi, sunpad, air conditioning, snorkeling equipment, and a swimming platform for easy water access.

4-Hour Charter Total: $6,100* (All Taxes and Fees Included)
6-Hour Charter Total: $7,198* (All Taxes and Fees Included)
8-Hour Charter Total: $8,235* (All Taxes and Fees Included)

3. Palm Beach — Sunny Days and Luxury Winter Relaxation

Palm Beach offers an upscale atmosphere with calm inlets, scenic cruising routes, and warm winter afternoons perfect for yachting. Guests enjoy quiet anchorages, beaches, and light breezes throughout the season.

62’ Azimut III in Palm Beach

The 62’ Azimut III is well-suited for warm winter afternoons on the water. With space for 13 day guests and 2 professional crew, it includes a sunpad, air conditioning, outdoor shower, satellite TV, and a BBQ grill—perfect for relaxing and enjoying mild seasonal weather.

4-Hour Charter Total: $3,538* (All Taxes and Fees Included)
6-Hour Charter Total: $4,392* (All Taxes and Fees Included)
8-Hour Charter Total: $5,002* (All Taxes and Fees Included)

4. The Bahamas — Crystal-Clear Water and Warm Island Weather

Winter is peak season in the Bahamas, with calm seas, sunny weather, and some of the clearest water in the world. The Exumas, Nassau, and the out islands are perfect for snorkeling, island hopping, and water toys.

76’ Horizon in the Bahamas

The 76’ Horizon is ideal for winter adventures in warm island climates. It hosts 13 day guests and 6 overnight guests across 3 cabins with 2 crew. Amenities include a tender, waterslide, jetski, paddleboard, wakeboard, snorkeling gear, WiFi, BBQ grill, air conditioning, floats, a swimming platform, waterski gear, and fishing equipment.

4-Hour Charter Total: $5,762* (All Taxes and Fees Included)
6-Hour Charter Total: $8,087* (All Taxes and Fees Included)
8-Hour Charter Total: $9,497* (All Taxes and Fees Included)
2-Night Charter Total: $15,894* (All Taxes and Fees Included) (minimum booking of 2 nights is required)

5. The Caribbean — Warmest Winter Weather and Adventure-Filled Cruising

The Caribbean offers the warmest winter temperatures, making it a perfect escape from cold climates. Guests enjoy pristine beaches, vibrant marine life, and smooth long-range cruising.

85’ Horizon in the Caribbean

The 85’ Horizon delivers an upscale winter charter experience with 13 day guests, 5 cabins for 10 guests, and a crew of 4. Its amenities include a jacuzzi, seabob, jetski, waterslide, tender, WiFi, satellite TV, air conditioning, floats, snorkeling gear, paddleboard, wakeboard, waterski gear, fishing equipment, sunpads, and a spacious swimming platform.

2-Night Charter Total: $30,599* (All Taxes and Fees Included) (minimum booking of 2 nights is required)

Why Book With YATR

Guests choose YATR for:

  • Verified yachts with instant booking

  • Clear, all-inclusive pricing

  • Licensed, experienced crews

  • Fully equipped yachts in warm winter destinations

  • Klarna financing — interest-free installments or extended plans up to 24 months

Book Your Winter Yacht Charter Today

Winter is the perfect time to enjoy a private yacht vacation with calm waters, warm weather, and endless cruising opportunities. Explore verified yachts at YATR or email info@yatr.co for help planning your winter charter.

*Prices can and may change at any time without notice.

Written and published by the YATR Team — The easiest way to book a yacht charter.