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Puerto Aventuras, Quintana Roo, Mexico

40' VanDutch

Playa del Carmen, Quintana Roo, Mexico

51' Leopard

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• Full-day charter is 8 hours. Half day charter is 4 hours.
• All boats come with captain and insurance is included.
• Pick-up time is up to you and the charter begins at the time stated in the signed Charter Agreement.
• For day charters fuel is included for idle/trolling speed around local areas. For high speed cruising fuel is charged extra.
• 100% drug free/smoke free boat; some boats may allow cigarette smoking in designated areas at the captain's discretion.
• We love animals and would feel terrible if they get seasick, so as a general rule, no pets allowed.
• You must be 21 years or older to book.
• Photo ID and credit card required at pickup. If you are foreign you must travel with your passport.
• For multi-day charters, a standard 30% APA is collected to cover expenses during your charter including fuel, docking fees, food & beverage. 
• Gratuity (15%) is collected at time of payment on all day charters; additional gratuity can be given in cash at the end of a day charter. 
• No gratuity is collected for term (overnight) charters and must be paid at the end of charter in cash or on the credit card on file. Industry Standard is 15-20%.  
• APA funds: if there is any money left over after your charter, you can apply remaining funds towards crew gratuity or funds can be returned to you.
• Check out our FAQ or tap "Ask a question" below if you have any comments or concerns.



With its modern design and advanced technology, this sporty yacht stands out from the crowd for being daring. Enjoy one of our incredible experiences at sea surrounded by the comfort and service that only the VanDutch 40′ can offer, as one of the few yachts with such great power, speed and luxury.

The interior design is tailor-made to comfortably accommodate up to 8 passengers. The VanDutch 40′ is an elegantly designed luxury yacht that looks like it came straight out of a James Bond movie. Inside, there is a V-shaped room with a table, perfect for keeping out of the sun. It also has a kitchen with sink, microwave, and refrigerator.

The outer area offers ample space and comfort for guests to enjoy, both day and night. This boat is ideal for couples.

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A luxury yacht charter in Washington, DC, offers a blend of experiences that set it apart from other yachting destinations. The U.S. capital provides unparalleled access to historic landmarks, cultural institutions, and scenic waterways, making it an ideal backdrop for a yacht charter experience. Cruising along the Potomac River, visitors can marvel at iconic buildings like the Washington Monument, the Jefferson Memorial, and the Kennedy Center.

Washington, DC, provides a unique vantage point for exploring American history and politics. Yachting on the Potomac River offers glimpses of national landmarks and government buildings from a new angle, providing a fresh appreciation for the city's grandeur and significance. Whether you’re enjoying a leisurely cruise or hosting events onboard, a luxury yacht charter in Washington, DC, promises an unforgettable journey.

With a yacht charter, you can explore Washington, a city of museums and cultural venues like the John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts. Embark on your yacht journey at Washington Harbour on the Potomac River. As you sail, Georgetown University's Gothic and Georgian brick architecture graces the riverbanks.

You can also navigate around the Little Island and glide down the river, passing under the Arlington Memorial Bridge, with the Lincoln Memorial and the Washington Monument in sight. These national symbols, viewed from the river's perspective, showcase the city's grandeur and historical significance.


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<h3 style="font-size:25px;">Family Boat Rental in Washington, DC</h3>
A boat rental in Washington, DC, is an excellent idea for a family outing, offering a unique and memorable experience for all. Cruising along the Potomac River allows families to explore the nation's capital from a fresh perspective. 

Children can marvel at these historic sites while enjoying the novelty of being on a boat. Moreover, a yacht rental in Washington, DC, provides amenities and activities suitable for families, such as sightseeing tours, onboard dining options, and opportunities for relaxation. Exploring Washington, DC, by yacht offers families a refreshing and engaging way to bond and create lasting memories together.

While Washington, DC, may not have an extensive coastline like traditional yachting destinations, there are several notable places you can visit along the Potomac River:

Georgetown Waterfront Park: Dock your boat at the Georgetown Waterfront Park and explore this area, known for its restaurants, shops, and scenic views of the Potomac River.
The Wharf: Located on the Southwest Waterfront, The Wharf offers numerous dining, entertainment, and shopping options for your family.
National Harbor: Just south of DC, National Harbor features a marina where you can dock your yacht. Explore the waterfront complex, which includes hotels, restaurants, shops, and attractions like the Capital Wheel.
Hains Point: Cruise down the Potomac to Hains Point, a peninsula in East Potomac Park. Enjoy panoramic views of the city's skyline and take advantage of recreational facilities like golf courses and picnic areas.
Old Town Alexandria: Sail to Old Town Alexandria, a historic district with cobblestone streets, boutiques, and waterfront dining options.

With a luxury yacht charter in Washington, DC, travelers can access these destinations with ease. Additionally, a yacht charter provides personalized service, allowing guests to tailor their itinerary and explore places recommended by experienced crew members, ensuring an unforgettable journey.


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If you are still looking for further inspiration on possible tours, you can check out:
<a href="http://www.anacortesyachtcharters.com/" target="_blank">Anacortes Yacht Charter</a>
<a href="https://www.yachtico.com/yacht-charters-rentals-washington" target="_blank">Yachtico.com</a>
<a href="http://www.shipharboryachts.com/" target="_blank">Ship Harbor Yachts</a>


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• Explore the stunning coastline with family and friends.
• Charter a yacht to enjoy the water as it should be seen.
• Explore other rental locations for more yacht charter options.


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Washington, DC, situated on the Potomac River, is known for its iconic landmarks, political institutions, and cultural attractions, from the Washington Monument and the Lincoln Memorial to the neighborhoods of Georgetown and Adams Morgan. As the center of American governance, the city is home to the White House, the Capitol Building, and the Supreme Court. Visitors can explore world-class museums like the Smithsonian Institution and stroll through the National Mall, immersing themselves in the city's storied past and dynamic present.

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8 hrs	$3,650
7 days	$21,900

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