Yacht charter in Cancun

Cancun Boat Rental

Cancun is a lively and popular holiday destination on the east coast of Mexico. There are plenty of opportunities to find party boats in Cancun, or even find more relaxed Cancun sailing tours. One thing is for sure though, a Cancun boat rental really does have something for everyone.

Renting a yacht or a catamaran for a week is the perfect way to escape the hustle and bustle of the resort and explore some of Mexico's nearby coastal destinations. There are many ports and marinas in Cancun where you can charter your boat with a skipper for a very reasonable price.

Cancún, a notorious holiday destination on a beautiful eastern peak of Mexico, has a friendly population of roughly 700,000 citizens. Typically known for places like “Zona Hotelera”, which is a strip of high-rise hotels, nightclubs and aquamarine waves washing over the golden stretches of sand, this incredible sailing location faces the Caribbean and has the best of everything. The pristine waters and Caribbean climate that you will experience during your boat hire in Cancun certainly make it worth visiting too.

Renting a boat with Nautal will give you the perfect opportunity to explore Cancún, the crystal clear waters and islands surrounding it. You can find a boat charter in Cancún of any shape, size or style. Thinking about a yacht charter in Cancun? Sailing yachts are a perfect way to move around the area. If you know how to sail yourself, why not a bareboat charter?

How much does a Cancun boat rental cost?

The cost of boat hire in Cancun varies a lot depending on a number of different factors. A few of these factors include the intended duration of your Cancun boat charter, the size and model of the boat, the number of people going on your Cancun sailing charter, the season, and the type of boat. Below is a list of prices based on the type of boat.

Located in a destination which offers amazing weather year-round, a Cancun boat rental offers the perfect adventure for families and groups of friends alike, so don’t miss out and book soon!

What is the price to rent a boat per day?

Sailboat

Our prices for sailboat rentals begin at €925/day in the high and low seasons.

Motorboat

Our prices for Motorboat rentals begin at €650/day in the high and low seasons.

Catamaran

Our prices for Catamaran rentals begin at €980/day in the high and low seasons.

Yacht

Our prices for Yacht rentals begin at €3,352/day in the high season and €1,300/day in the low season.

What is the price to rent a boat per week?

Sailboat

Our prices for sailboat rentals begin at €940/week in the high and low seasons.

Catamaran

Our prices for catamaran rentals begin at €3,352/week in the high season and €2,000/week in the low season.

Yacht

Our prices for yacht rentals begin at €8,120/week in the high season and €7,000/week in the low season.

What is included in the cost?

The cost includes the usage of your chosen vessel for your sailing trip. Your safety is our top priority at Nautal, which is why essential safety equipment is included. This means that you and your fellow passengers will have a worry-free journey!

The final cost will vary depending on the additional services and extras included by the owner. Fuel typically requires a separate payment.

Is it possible to rent a bareboat in Cancún or do you have to rent with a skipper?

You can find Cancun boat rentals either with or without a skipper on the Nautal website.

Renting a boat in Cancún Mexico with a skipper is ideal if you want to be guided through the best places in the area and get the most out of your sailing experience. You can rent a boat in Cancún without a skipper if you have the appropriate licence or if there are boats available to rent that do not require a licence. It is without a doubt a great idea to rent a bareboat if you are an experienced sailor.

What to do during a yacht charter in Cancún?

There are many things to do during a Cancún boat rental, and since it is a place known for its gorgeous strips of beachfront, coastline and beach huts and bars, the possibilities are endless!

Fancy trying out a jetpack? Yes, it sounds like something out of a video game, but technology really has come a long way! You’ll also find tonnes of perfect opportunities for going snorkelling, scuba diving or swimming at the Great Maya Coral Reef, Cenotes, MUSA and other great locations during your Cancún yacht charter. Of course, you can’t forget the beaches, Playa Tortuga and the stunning Islas Mujeres! Lie back on your boat rental in Cancún and absorb this sensational, exotic atmosphere. What are you waiting for? Your Cancun sailing charter, complete with brilliant sunshine and a wealth of marine life is waiting for you!

Thinking about where you can go sailing in Cancun? You have endless choices. Rent a boat in Cancun and sail to Tulum! Boat rentals in Tulum are perfect to move around the different beaches and enjoy the sunshine and even moor to see the Mayan ruins. Fancy riding around in style? Then why not a Tulum yacht rental? Sail for a long weekend and truly discover the places to go!

A Cancun boat charter is ideal for both families and friend groups who want to relax! If you are looking for a truly relaxing all-inclusive type of vacation then why not make a Cancun luxury boat rental? Start your Cancun sailing tour from the heart of this coastal city and stop at the famous playa del Carmen! The Riviera Maya has endless possibilities of places to stop at.

Which are the most popular ports and marinas in Cancun?

In Cancún, there are many places where you can moor your boat. Here at Nautal, we have boats charters in some of the most popular ports and marinas in Cancun. Some of these include:

• Aquatours Marina

The Aquatours Marina in Cancun is a lagoon-based marina which offers numerous tours, trips and boat rental opportunities. It offers a fleet of 17 boats of varying sizes that cater for all types of tourist activities.

• Marina Chac Chi

Marina Chac Chi is another friendly yacht club conveniently located on the ocean side of the Hotel Zone, which means less travel time before you step aboard your rental boat with a skipper. There is also an excellent seafood restaurant, as well as numerous activities, such as snorkelling, jet surfing and kayaking.

• Marina V&V

The V & V Marina in Cancun specialises in providing moorings for superyachts and has a wide range of amenities for visitors and crew, in addition to extensive repair facilities for long-term projects or quick fixes.

• Puerto Isla Mujeres

The Puerto Isla Mujeres is famous for being the best protected and equipped harbour in the Mexican Caribbean. Those wanting plenty of activities to participate in during their boat hire in Cancun will be spoilt for choice at the Puerto Isla Mujeres Resort, while the Puerto Isla Mujeres Resort and Yacht Club offers a warm welcome to holidaymakers staying on this beautiful island.

• Marina Playa Tortuga

The Marina Playa Tortuga, Cancun is located near a beach lined with bars, restaurants and open-air cafes.

• Marina Barracuda

Head to the Marina Barracuda if you want to experience the Jungle Tour, the chance to discover Mexico's unique mangrove forests at high speed.

The following are also good places to moor for boat rentals in Cancun:

• Marina Hacienda del Mar
• Puerto Morelos
• Sotavento Yacht Club

You can rest assured that whilst chartering one of our boats in Cancún, you won’t have a problem with mooring.

In general, catamaran rentals are our most popular boat rentals in Cancun. You can also find plenty of yachts in Cancún, another fantastic choice for those wishing to spend a tranquil boat charter in comfort.

What are some other good sailing areas close to Cancun with your boat rental?

Everyone wants to charter a yacht in Cancún because of the idyllic weather conditions and breathtaking beaches. What you might not realise though, is that it is also a great place to start your sailing experience if you want to visit some of the other desirable destinations on the east coast of Mexico.

No boat rental in Cancun would be complete without taking a couple of days to visit the sensational Isla Mujeres. At Isla Mujeres, you can visit the Underwater Sculpture Garden before lounging on the soft, golden sand at Garrafon de Castilla.

If you don’t fancy Isla Mujeres, you can also set sail south for Playa del Carmen and Cozumel. Cozumel in particular is famous for having some of the best snorkelling areas in Mexico. Jacques Cousteau himself praised this island as a snorkelling hotspot, especially on the west coast, closest to the mainland.

What weather and sailing conditions can you expect during a boat rental in Cancún?

Due to Cancún’s fortunate location, the weather tends to range from good to exceptional all-year-round. The temperature never falls below 20°C (68°F) and usually never exceeds 35°C (95°F) during the summer. Cancún is certainly a potential all-year-round holiday destination!

How to get to your Cancún boat charter?

Cancún International Airport (CUN) is the second largest airport in Mexico, but the biggest in terms of international passenger footfall.

The airport is just over 20 km to the nearest ports and marinas, so once you land, it’s only a 20-minute taxi to your paradisiacal boat rental in Cancun!

You can find direct flights to Cancun from many countries, including the USA, Mexico, Germany, London in the UK, Canada, the Netherlands, Spain, and Italy.

Frequently Asked Questions about Cancún

What is the daily cost to rent a boat in Cancún?

The average cost of renting a boat in Cancún is approximately €2,005 per day. Various factors can influence the cost of a boat charter, such as the season, the year the boat was built, and the equipment. Prices can range between €89 and €49,219 per day.

What is the daily cost of a skipper in Cancún?

The cost of a skipper varies depending on the destination and the owner of the boat. In Cancún, the average price for a skipper is about €105 per day.

What is included in the rental price of a boat in Cancún?

The cost of renting a boat in Cancún generally includes amenities such as Bimini, Fridge, GPS, and more.

What types of boats are available to rent in Cancún?

In Cancún, you can rent options such as Motor Yacht, Motorboat, or Catamaran.

Does the boat rental price in Cancún include fuel?

Most boat rentals do not include fuel. However, in Cancún, fuel is included in the price for 52 boats.

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