Charter services
Bareboat and skippered yacht charter in Phuket
Bareboat, skippered and crewed yacht charters from Yacht Haven Marina, Phuket. Minimum charter: 3 days.
Four ways to charter with Cruise Asia
Review the equipment and inclusions for your selected yacht. Additional services are listed or agreed before booking.
Skippered
Private yacht with captain
- • No skipper licence needed
- • A local skipper operates the yacht
Fully crewed
Captain and crew services on board
- • Captain, chef & crew
- • Meals & service agreed before booking
Custom
Arrangements for your group
- • Events, diving, corporate, flotillas
- • Flexible duration & routing
Bareboat yacht charter
Sail the yacht yourself
Bareboat charters are for guests with the qualifications and recent experience required to operate the yacht. Review the boat’s equipment and requirements before booking. The handover includes an onboard briefing.
To sail the yacht yourself, read our Phuket bareboat charter guide for yacht options, qualification requirements, costs and routes from Yacht Haven Marina.
Suitable for guests who…
- • Hold a recognised skipper licence
- • Want to plan their own route
- • Prefer to sail without crew on board
What is included
- • Fully equipped yacht
- • Linens, towels & basic galley kit
- • Safety gear and navigation briefing
- • Local support during your trip
Optional extras
- • SUPs, kayaks and water toys
- • Fishing / diving equipment (where available)
- • Transfers and provisioning service
- • Safety netting for children
- • Dinghy outboard engine (paid at the base)
- • Wi-Fi, where available (charges on request)
Skippered yacht charter
Your own yacht with a professional captain
On a skippered charter, the captain handles navigation, mooring and yacht operation. You can discuss the route and activities with the captain before and during your trip.
Suitable for guests who…
- • Do not hold a skipper licence
- • Prefer not to manage the boat
- • Want local knowledge on board
Your skipper will…
- • Suggest routes based on weather & interests
- • Discuss suitable stops and places to eat ashore
- • Operate the yacht and brief guests on onboard procedures
Yacht & skipper
- • Licensed skipper: EUR 175 per day
- • Equipped yacht with bed linen
- • Help with route planning
Optional extras
- • Cook or hostess: EUR 175 per person per day
- • Fishing or diving equipment (where available)
- • Transfers and provisioning
- • Safety netting for children
- • Dinghy outboard engine (paid at the base)
- • Wi-Fi, where available (charges on request)
Fully crewed charters
Charters with a captain and crew
Your captain operates the yacht, while selected crew assist with meals and onboard service. Choose the services needed for your group and review their costs before booking.
Airport transfers can be arranged on request. Boarding time, marina details and handover arrangements are shared before departure.
Captain, chef, deckhand and hostess services each cost EUR 175 per person per day. Selected services appear in the charter total and booking confirmation. Food and provisions are separate unless listed as included.
Suitable for guests who…
- • Have little or no sailing experience
- • Want help with meals and onboard service
- • Are planning a special celebration
Services to agree before booking
- • Captain and chef, plus any extra crew
- • Meals and snacks on board
- • Soft drinks and bar (by package)
- • Snorkelling gear and water toys
Service options to discuss
- • Airport and marina transfers on request
- • Private yacht with overnight accommodation
- • Custom route and daily activities
- • Water sports equipment for your group
Before departure
- • Check boarding details and what to bring
- • Discuss meals and dietary requirements
- • Check Wi-Fi availability for your yacht
- • Confirm transfers and other requested services
Custom charters
Plan a charter for your group
Custom charters can include diving itineraries, private events and multi-yacht trips.
Charter options
- • Diving and snorkelling trips
- • Wellness, dining or photography trips
- • Company trips and team events
- • Groups on two or more yachts
What we can arrange
- • One or more yachts
- • Transfers, hotels and excursions
- • Catering and event decoration
- • Photography and music
Send your dates, group size, preferred route and the services you need. We will reply with options and costs.
Compare charter options
Compare the sailing experience, crew and service arrangements for each charter type.
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| Bareboat | Skippered | Fully crewed | Custom | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Experience | Skipper licence & recent experience. | No skipper licence needed. Some experience helpful. | No sailing experience required. | Requirements depend on the yacht and charter arrangement. |
| Crew | Your group only. No crew included. | Licensed skipper: EUR 175 per day. | Captain and chef: EUR 175 each per day, added to the charter total. | Select the crew services you need. |
| Food & drinks | Self-provision or add provisioning. | Self-provision; cook optional. | Meals and drinks agreed before booking. | Agreed per charter. |
| Suitable for | Experienced sailors and sailing clubs. | Families and friends who want a captain. | First-time sailors, families and couples. | Celebrations, company trips and special requests. |
Send your dates, group size and sailing experience, and we will recommend a charter type.
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