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Yacht charter in Martinique

Charter a yacht in Martinique to explore the Caribbean WI Yachts, from dramatic coastlines to serene bays. Find the perfect motoryacht, catamaran, or sailboat for your journey.

BEST TIME TO CHARTER A YACHT IN Martinique

BEST SEASON December-April
HIGH SEASON December-April
LOW SEASON June-October
The best season to charter a yacht and sail in Martinique is during the dry season from December to May, when the tradewinds are consistent, the weather is tropical, and the temperatures are comfortable.
BEST SEASON December-April
HIGH SEASON December-April
LOW SEASON June-October
Charter cost in Martinique
The price of chartering a yacht in Martinique depends on a lot of factors such as its length, its amenities and the crew onboard. Here is what you can expect.

Base rental fees for bareboat charters in Martinique

  • Bareboat Catamaran: $3,000 - $6,000 per week
  • Bareboat Monohull: $2,000 - $4,000 per week

Base rental fees for crewed charters in Martinique

  • Crewed Catamaran: $5,500 - $12,000 per week
  • Crewed Motoryacht: $7,000 - $15,000 per week
  • Crewed Sailing Yacht: $4,500 - $10,000 per week
  • Superyacht: $25,000 - $150,000 per week

Cost add-ons

We recommend you to always plan 40% - 70% on top of the base fee to estimate the final cost of a yacht charter.

The total cost of a yacht charter is always estimated by adding the base rental price of a yacht, VAT / taxes, Advanced Provisioning Allowance (for crewed charters), customary tips to the crew (for crewed charters) and skipper cost (for skippered bareboat rentals).

Get in touch with our team to have a precise quote for your yacht charter in Martinique or read our yacht charter cost guide for more details.

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YACHTS AVAILABLE FOR CHARTER IN Martinique

Bareboat or Skippered boats for Rental in Martinique

Rent a boat bareboat in Martinique to independently navigate the stunning Caribbean waters and discover hidden coves. Our knowledgeable skippers can be on board to enhance your journey or assist those new to sailing.

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From 990€ a week

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Crewed Catamaran charter in Martinique

Charter a crewed catamaran in Martinique to explore the Caribbean's calm, shallow waters with spacious comfort and luxury service from experienced crew members. Browse our selection of crewed catamarans available for your next adventure in this tropical paradise.

From 2 390€ a week

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Luxury Sailing Yacht charter Martinique

Charter a crewed sailing yacht in Martinique to indulge in thrilling sailing sensations, enjoy seamless sailing operations under the guidance of a professional captain, and luxuriate in exquisite service from onboard hostesses and chefs. Browse our selection of crewed sailing boats available for charter in this Caribbean paradise.

From 18 000€ a week

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Motoryacht charter in Martinique

Charter a crewed motoryacht in Martinique to experience luxurious onboard amenities, ample space, professional guidance from an experienced captain, and exceptional service from dedicated chefs and hostesses. Browse our selection of crewed motoryachts available for your next adventure in Martinique.

From 4 500€ a week

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WHY SHOULD YOU RENT A YACHT IN Martinique?

Charter a luxury yacht in Martinique to explore its diverse sailing areas and stunning landscapes. With its mix of French and Caribbean culture, visitors can enjoy exquisite cuisine, lively markets, and beautiful beaches.

The island's lush rainforests, majestic waterfalls, and historic landmarks offer a unique blend of natural beauty and cultural experiences. Whether sailing on a motoryacht, catamaran, or sailboat, Martinique provides a one-of-a-kind destination for luxury yacht charters.

Discover secluded coves, vibrant marine life, and crystal clear waters while enjoying the comfort and privacy of a luxury yacht. From the bustling capital of Fort-de-France to the tranquil bays of Les Anses-d'Arlet, Martinique offers an unparalleled experience for yacht charter travelers.

Top 5 reasons to visit Martinique!

- Magnificent coastal vistas

- Authentic Caribbean culture immersion

- Unspoiled natural beauty

- Abundant marine life spotting

- Rich historical landmarks exploration

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SAILING ITINERARIES in Martinique

Itinerary are subjects to weather conditions and will be adapted to your choice of yacht.

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How to get to Martinique

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Closest airport

Martinique Aimé Césaire International Airport (FDF)

approximately 12 km to the port of Fort-de-France

Travelling to Martinique by commercial plane

Martinique is served mainly by Martinique Aimé Césaire International Airport (FDF), located near the capital city of Fort-de-France. The airport provides various international connections, making it a convenient entry point for travelers.

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Private jets

Closest airport

Aéroport Martinique Aimé Césaire ()

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Travelling to Martinique by private jet

The primary airport for private jet services in Martinique is Aéroport Martinique Aimé Césaire, which offers FBO services for seamless arrivals and departures. This airport is well-equipped to handle private flights and provides a convenient gateway to the beautiful island.

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VISA Requirements

Contact the Embassy of Martinique in your country to apply for suitable visa

EU Citizens

Visa type

EU citizens do not need a visa to visit Martinique for tourism for less than 90 days.

Main requirements

  • Valid passport
  • Return tickets
  • Accommodation proof
  • Travel insurance
  • Sufficient funds

Americans & Canadians

Visa type

US citizens do not need a visa to visit Martinique for a yacht charter as a tourist for less than a month.

Main requirements

  • Valid US-government issued ID such as passport or license
  • Return tickets
  • Accommodation proof
  • Travel insurance
  • Sufficient funds

Other passport holders

Visa type

Non-exempt nationals need a Schengen Visa for short stays in Martinique, apply via the French consulate.

Main requirements

  • Valid passport
  • Completed visa application form
  • Passport-sized photos
  • Return tickets
  • Proof of accommodation
  • Travel insurance
  • Proof of financial means

Bareboat license

To rent a bareboat in Martinique, you need one of the following internationally recognised licences:

  • International Certificate of Competence (ICC)
  • RYA Day Skipper or higher
  • US Coast Guard Captain's License
  • Any national sailing license that is acknowledged in Martinique

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Martinique Yacht Charter FAQ

Martinique is an excellent sailing destination for first-time yacht charters, offering beautiful scenery, sheltered waters, and a variety of islands to explore. However, if you're uncertain about navigating the area, consider hiring a skipper or opting for a crewed yacht charter for a more relaxed experience.
Prices displayed only include the base yacht rental fee.

For a bareboat rental, you'll have to add the operating costs and the skipper daily rate should you need one.

For a crewed yacht charter, you need to add the Advance Provisioning Allowance aka APA (20 - 40% on top of base fee), taxes and tipping to the crew.

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Crew members included in your yacht charter in Martinique depend heavily on the length of your boat.

Bareboat rentals can include one professional skipper.

Smaller yacht charters typically include one captain and one or two stewardesses.

Bigger yachts can include chefs, deckhands, engineers, cleaning staff and even watersports guides.

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For a yacht charter in Martinique, it is advisable to book ideally 6 to 12 months in advance, especially during peak season from December to April when demand is high and yacht availability is limited.
You are free to customize your sailing itinerary as long as it meets the sailing safety criterias from your captain. You can also ask us to make a specific itinerary based on your wishes and islands or landmarks you'd like to include.
A deposit of 50% of the yacht charter fee is due at the signature of the contract to confirm your booking.

The remaining 50%, the APA, taxes and delivery charges are due one month before the start of the cruise.

We strongly advise our charterers to take a cancellation insurance to protect their deposit and investment if unforseen circumstances prevent their charter. Get in touch with us to get our broker's assistance on that matter.
Yes, we have a broad range of water toys and other equipment (snorkeling gears...) that we can usually add to your yacht on request. Contact our team for more details.
Yes, we can arrange food to your liking and according to your diet restrictions or allergies for your Martinique yacht charter. We can also include specific alcoholic beverages and cigars onboard.
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