Luxury Bahamas Yacht Charters
& Private Yacht Rentals
Experience the Bahamas aboard a fully crewed private yacht with tailored itineraries, gourmet dining, water toys, and effortless concierge support. From iconic hotspots to hidden cays, we design a charter that fits your pace, preferences, and style.
Why Choose a Luxury Yacht Charter in the Bahamas
The Bahamas offers some of the world's most dazzling cruising grounds — shallow turquoise banks, postcard-perfect beaches, and island culture that feels both vibrant and effortless. Our team pairs local expertise with white-glove service to create a private yachting experience that's seamless from the first conversation to your final sunrise at anchor.
From our Palm Beach Gardens, Florida office, we design bespoke Bahamas Yacht Charters for discerning travelers across North America and Europe. Whether you're flying in from major hubs like Miami, New York, Toronto or London, our charter specialists coordinate flights, yacht logistics and custom itineraries so your private Bahamas Yacht Charter feels seamless from first inquiry to final sunrise at anchor.
Tailored Experiences for Discerning Travelers
Top Bahamas Yacht Charter Destinations
From iconic sandbars to pink-sand beaches, each Bahamas region offers a distinct feel. We help you choose the islands that match your style and travel plans.
The Exumas
Expect endless cays, sandbars, and calm anchorages ideal for swimming, snorkeling, and relaxed luxury. Perfect for multi-generational families and couples looking for privacy.
Nassau & Paradise Island
A great option for shorter charters or guests who want a blend of upscale dining, nightlife, and quick access to nearby islands.
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Abaco
Known for protected cruising grounds and picturesque settlements — great for sailing lovers and family-friendly trips.
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Eleuthera & Harbour Island
Ideal for honeymoon-style escapes and travelers who want serene luxury with an upscale island feel.
Browse Eleuthera Charters →Choose Your Ideal Bahamas Yacht
Whether you prefer the stability and space of a luxury catamaran or the performance and prestige of a motor yacht, we'll match you with the best vessel for your group, budget, and itinerary.
Luxury Catamarans
Spacious, smooth, perfect for families and island-hopping
Motor Yachts
Faster passages, premium amenities, ultra-luxury style
Fully Crewed Charters
Captain, chef, and steward/ess support for true relaxation
Sample Bahamas Yacht Charter Itineraries
5-Day Exumas Highlights
Ideal for first-time charter guests.
7-Day Exumas Luxury Escape
More secluded, slower pace.
6-Day Family-Friendly Adventure
Built around kids + comfort.
The Bahamas Experience, Fully Curated
Your charter experience is designed around effortless luxury. While specific inclusions vary by yacht, most fully crewed Bahamas yacht charters feature:
What Does a Bahamas Yacht Charter Cost?
Luxury Bahamas yacht charters typically range widely based on yacht size, season, number of guests and itinerary.
Catamarans
US$35,000–US$55,000 per week
Motor Yachts
US$60,000–US$120,000 per week
Ultra-Luxury Motor Yachts
US$150,000+ per week
These figures are base rates for a Bahamas yacht rental and usually exclude fuel, provisioning, dockage, 14% Bahamian taxes and crew gratuity (typically 10–20% of the charter fee). We’ll curate yacht options that fit your group size, travel dates and preferred style of experience.
about us
A Legacy of Excellence
Bahamas Yacht Charters is a proud division of Sneed Charters, bringing decades of experience in global luxury yachting. Our approach blends refined service, local insight, and a passion for exceptional travel design — ensuring your Bahamas journey feels effortless, private, and truly memorable.
Frequently Asked Questions About Bahamas Yacht Charters
We understand that chartering a private luxury yacht in the Bahamas is a unique and personalized experience, and you may have questions about the process, what’s included, and how your adventure will unfold. Below, we’ve provided detailed answers to some of the most common inquiries about our yachts, destinations within the Bahamas, booking procedures, and life onboard. If you don’t find the answer you’re looking for, our dedicated charter specialists are always available to assist you—just reach out and we’ll be happy to help!
The most popular season is typically winter through spring, with excellent weather and vibrant island activity. Summer can offer beautiful conditions and great value depending on itinerary.
Many itineraries begin in Nassau, while others can be planned around Florida gateways depending on your yacht and route.
Yes — calm waters, short cruising distances, and endless beach and snorkeling opportunities make the Bahamas ideal for family groups.
The Exumas are a top choice thanks to stunning scenery, accessible routes, and diverse activities.
Most include a captain and additional crew, with many offering a chef and steward/ess; water toys and itinerary planning are common.
Step 1 – Share your dates, group size, budget and the kind of experience you want. We’ll then send you a curated shortlist of yachts and a suggested itinerary in the Bahamas.
Step 2 – Once you choose a yacht, we issue the charter agreement and a deposit (typically 50% of the charter fee) is paid to secure your dates. The remaining balance and agreed expenses are due closer to departure.
Step 3 – We help you fine-tune the details—menus, activities, special occasions, and transfers to Nassau—so when you arrive, your yacht is ready and you simply step on board and relax.
Start Planning Your Bahamas Yacht Charter
Whether you’re dreaming of the Exumas, a glamorous Nassau escape, or a quiet Eleuthera retreat, our team will craft a charter that fits your style, schedule, and expectations — with every detail handled from start to finish.