Private Boat Charter

Cruise the turquoise waters in comfort and style aboard our private boat with our expert captain.

Cost

$550 – $850

$550 – $850. Playa Jackson: full day $850 flat. Playa Ermitano: full day $850 / half day $550. Captain, crew, fuel & drinks included.

Duration

Half or Full Day (4h or 8h, flexible departure times)

Available in half-day (4 hours) or full-day (8 hours) options, with flexible departure times depending on your itinerary. Departure possible from 9:00 AM from Playa El Portillo (across from the Armada / maritime police) — expect 30 to 50 minutes of sailing to reach the beach, with a snorkeling stop along the way. Lunch served around 12:30 PM, return estimated between 3:30 and 4:00 PM for a classic full-day package — the itinerary remains fully customizable.

Who’s It For

Couples, families, and groups wanting an exclusive, personalized day on the water. Min. 5 people (under 5 still pays the 5-person rate).

Overview

Your private charter begins with pickup from your hotel or villa and a warm welcome aboard your boat for the day. After a quick briefing with your captain, you'll head out on a fully customizable route — stop to snorkel, relax on a remote beach, try tow sports, or chase the sunset. With music playing and drinks flowing, you're free to set the pace. The crew is there to ensure everything runs smoothly, so you can sit back, enjoy, and make the most of your time on the water. After your adventure, you'll cruise back to shore and be dropped off feeling relaxed, refreshed, and a little sun-kissed.

Safety & Certifications:

  • Boat licensed by the Dominican Ministry of Tourism, passengers covered by insurance
  • Life jackets provided to all passengers

Kids & Group Policy:

  • Minimum 5 people to book the trip — under 5, the price of 5 people still applies (flat-rate billing, not pro-rated)
  • Free for children 5 and under
  • 50% discount for children 12 and under
  • Private event option available (birthdays, weddings)
  • For groups of more than 10 people: option to rent both boats

What’s Included

  • Private boat with captain and crew
  • Fuel and safety equipment (life jackets provided to all passengers)
  • Customizable itinerary
  • Drinks (alcoholic and non-alcoholic): rum, beer, red/rosé/white wine, Coca-Cola, Sprite, juice, water
  • Pickup and drop-off in Las Terrenas
  • Music and speaker system
  • Optional stops for snorkeling, beaches, tow sports (gear available on request)

What to Bring

  • Swimsuit
  • Towel
  • Sunscreen
  • Hat and sunglasses
  • Snacks or lunch (optional – catering can be arranged upon request)
  • Camera or phone for photos

FAQs

Can we bring our own food or drinks?

Absolutely. You're welcome to bring your own snacks, lunch, or favorite drinks. We also offer catering options upon request if you'd like us to handle everything for you.

Can we choose where we go during the charter?

Yes! Your itinerary is fully customizable. Whether you want to snorkel, visit a secluded beach, cruise along the coast, or catch the sunset, our captain will tailor the route to match your preferences.

How many people can the private boat accommodate?

Our private charter can comfortably accommodate up to 10 guests. If you have a larger group, let us know, we may be able to arrange a second boat or special setup.

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