Cost & Pricing

Punta Cana Private Yacht Prices 2026

Updated: 2026-06-01

Executive summary

Private yacht charters in Punta Cana range from US$ 600 (speedboat 3h) to US$ 18,000 (80 ft super-yacht full day). Catamaran for 12 pax half-day: US$ 900-1,500. Fuel and open bar usually extra.

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Key statistics

US$ 600

From / 3h

US$ 1.5k

Cat. 12 pax

US$ 5.5k

Yacht 60ft

Cap Cana

Marina

Charter pricing by vessel & duration

Most departures are from Marina Cap Cana (the only purpose-built superyacht marina), Bayahibe (best for Saona/Catalina), or Cabeza de Toro. Quoted prices are for the boat (not per person) and typically include captain, fuel for one route and basic drinks; fuel surcharges for long routes and premium open bar are usually billed separately.

Punta Cana yacht charter benchmarks 2026

Vessel & durationPrice
Speedboat 6 pax — 3hUS$ 600 – 900
Catamaran 12 pax — half day (4h)US$ 900 – 1,500
Catamaran 20 pax — full dayUS$ 1,800 – 2,800
Sailing yacht 8 pax — half dayUS$ 1,400 – 2,200
Motor yacht 40 ft — half dayUS$ 1,800 – 2,800
Motor yacht 50 ft — full dayUS$ 3,500 – 5,500
Luxury yacht 60-70 ft — full dayUS$ 5,500 – 9,000
Super-yacht 80 ft+ — full dayUS$ 9,000 – 18,000
Sunset cruise 2h, 10 paxUS$ 600 – 1,000
Fuel surchargeOften US$ 150 – 600 separate
Open bar add-on / personUS$ 25 – 50
Onboard chef / lobster lunchUS$ 35 – 80 / person

Sources: Boatsetter, GetYourGuide, internal Cana.tours yacht inventory.

FAQ

Frequently asked questions

Best marina to depart from?+
Marina Cap Cana for luxury yachts and superyachts; Bayahibe for Saona & Catalina day trips; Cabeza de Toro for sunset & party cruises along Bávaro.
Are crew tips included?+
No — crew tip 10-15 % of charter is customary and expected, especially for full-day or overnight charters.

Sources & methodology

  1. Boatsetter — Punta Cana yacht charter pricing
  2. GetYourGuide — Punta Cana activities
  3. Viator — Punta Cana excursions & toursLive tour pricing benchmark
  4. Cap Cana — Playa Juanillo official

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