A long weekend is the perfect excuse to take a short break, and there's no better way to spend it than on a private yacht. Whether you're looking to cruise the vibrant waters of Miami, relax along the shores of Fort Lauderdale, explore the tropical beauty of the Bahamas, or island-hop in the Caribbean, a 2- to 3-night yacht charter gives you luxury, privacy, and total freedom—without the need for extra flights or hotel bookings. Here are four incredible destinations where you can enjoy a long weekend at sea, along with top yacht options to match.
Miami
Miami is one of the most popular starting points for yacht charters in the U.S. With quick access to Biscayne Bay, Star Island, and the vibrant nightlife of South Beach, it’s perfect for a quick escape.
88' Sirena – Starting at $15,525* per night (minimum booking of 2 nights is required)
The 88-foot Sirena offers a luxurious setting for a long weekend cruise around Miami. It features 5 spacious cabins for up to 10 guests and is managed by a crew of 3. The yacht welcomes up to 13 guests for daytime adventures.
Included Amenities:
Jacuzzi
Jetski
Seabob
Floats
2 Paddleboards
Snorkeling Gear
Large Floating Mat
WiFi
Total Cost for 3 Nights: $66,136* (All Taxes and Fees Included)
Fort Lauderdale
Known as the "Yachting Capital of the World," Fort Lauderdale is a gateway to beautiful intracoastal cruising and calm anchorages. It’s ideal for both relaxing charters and entertaining with friends.
112' Lazzara – Starting at $13,501* per night (minimum booking of 2 nights is required)
The 112 foot Lazzara combines elegance and performance, offering 5 cabins for 10 guests and a professional crew of 4. With a 13-guest day capacity, it's well-suited for a luxurious weekend escape.
Included Amenities:
Tender
Jacuzzi
Waterslide
Jetski
Seabob
WiFi
Total Cost for 3 Nights: $57,514* (All Taxes and Fees Included)
Caribbean
The Caribbean is a great choice for those who want a mix of relaxed beaches, scenic cruising, and access to upscale island resorts. A long weekend is enough to hop between some of the region’s most beautiful islands.
90' Horizon – Starting at $15,833* per night (minimum booking of 2 nights is required)
This yacht features 5 cabins for 10 guests and is supported by a crew of 5. It can host 13 guests for the day.
Included Amenities:
Tender
Waterslide
Jetski
Seabob
Floats
WiFi
Total Cost for 3 Nights: $64,123* (All Taxes and Fees Included)
Bahamas
For those seeking turquoise waters and island-hopping adventures, the Bahamas is a stunning choice for a long weekend getaway. From Nassau to the Exumas, the region offers beautiful scenery and great weather.
180' Heesen – Starting at $58,334* per night (minimum booking of 2 nights is required)
The 180-foot Heesen is a luxury superyacht offering 6 guest cabins for 12 people and an experienced crew of 13. With a maximum capacity of 13 day guests, it’s designed for unforgettable trips.
Included Amenities:
Tender
Jacuzzi
Waterslide
Jetski
Seabob
Floats
WiFi
Total Cost for 3 Nights: $260,752* (All Taxes and Fees Included)
Book Your Long Weekend Yacht Charter Today
Whether you’re cruising around Miami, relaxing in Fort Lauderdale, exploring the Bahamas, or hopping between islands in the Caribbean. YATR makes it easy to plan your long weekend getaway. With clear pricing, experienced crews, and seamless online booking, all you have to do is show up and relax. YATR also offers Klarna financing, letting you split your charter cost into interest-free monthly payments.
As with all YATR charters, additional services such as event planning, catering, private jet transportation, chauffeured transport, and extra water toys can be arranged to enhance your experience.Have questions? Email us at info@yatr.co.
*Prices can and may change at any time without notice.