The Caribbean
Caribbean · Multiple
The Caribbean remains the world's premier winter yacht charter destination, offering over 7,000 islands scattered across a warm, turquoise sea that stretches from the Virgin Islands to the coast of South America. The diversity of the Caribbean is its greatest strength: each island group offers a distinct character, culture, and cruising experience, from the British colonial charm of the BVI to the French sophistication of St. Barths, from the volcanic drama of St. Lucia to the coral gardens of the Grenadines.
The British Virgin Islands (BVI) — Tortola, Virgin Gorda, Jost Van Dyke, and Anegada — offer the Caribbean's most popular charter cruising ground, with short passages between islands, protected anchorages, and iconic spots like The Baths on Virgin Gorda and the Soggy Dollar Bar on Jost Van Dyke. St. Barths provides a taste of French Riviera glamour in a Caribbean setting, with designer boutiques, Michelin-worthy restaurants, and the legendary New Year's Eve celebrations in Gustavia harbour.
The Grenadines — Mustique, Bequia, Tobago Cays, and Mayreau — offer the most unspoiled Caribbean cruising, with pristine reefs, deserted beaches, and a pace of life that feels decades removed from the modern world. Antigua, with its 365 beaches and English Harbour (home to Nelson's Dockyard), combines history with world-class sailing.
Bluebnc Yachting arranges Caribbean charters throughout the winter season from November through April, when the trade winds provide perfect sailing conditions and the islands are at their most vibrant.
Highlights
- St. Barths,British Virgin Islands,The Grenadines,Antigua & English Harbour,St. Lucia Pitons,Tobago Cays,Virgin Gorda & The Baths,Gustavia Harbour
- Best time to visit
- November – April (Trade Wind Season)
- Climate
- Tropical with consistent warmth (26–31°C) and cooling trade winds. Hurricane season June–November.
Yachts cruising in the Caribbean
- YERSIN — 77 m · Piriou · 18 guests · Home port: Bahamas | Nassau · Weekly charter rate from €350,269/week
- SOUTH — 55 m · Heesen · 12 guests · Home port: Saint Martin · Weekly charter rate from €306,485/week
- TOP FIVE II — 61 m · Other · 12 guests · Home port: Bahamas | Nassau · Weekly charter rate from €240,810/week
- OKTO — 68 m · ISA Yachts · 12 guests · Home port: France | Port de Saint-Tropez · Weekly charter rate from €240,000/week
- KING BENJI — 47 m · Other · 12 guests · Home port: Bahamas | Nassau · Weekly charter rate from €182,432/week
- YCM FIFTY — 50 m · Custom · 22 guests · Home port: Mallorca | Marina Port de Mallorca · Weekly charter rate from €141,167/week
- HIGHLANDER — 50 m · Feadship · 12 guests · Home port: Bahamas | Nassau · Weekly charter rate from €125,000/week
- BG CHARADE — 47 m · Feadship · 12 guests · Home port: Bahamas | Nassau · Weekly charter rate from €108,728/week
- AMICA MEA — 46 m · Custom · 12 guests · Home port: USVIs | Crown Bay Marina · Weekly charter rate from €87,567/week
- G3 — 44 m · Heesen · 12 guests · Home port: USVIs | Crown Bay Marina · Weekly charter rate from €80,501/week
- NAMASTE — 37 m · Benetti · 12 guests · Home port: Saint Martin · Weekly charter rate from €76,621/week
- ALEGRIA — 32 m · Azimut · 8 guests · Home port: Bahamas | Nassau · Weekly charter rate from €72,973/week
- JUST ENOUGH — 43 m · Custom · 12 guests · Home port: USVIs | Crown Bay Marina · Weekly charter rate from €60,859/week
- CUPCAKE — 40 m · Westport · 12 guests · Home port: USVIs | Crown Bay Marina · Weekly charter rate from €57,794/week
- EXCESS — 21 m · Sunreef · 12 guests · Home port: BVIs | Nanny Cay Marina & Resort · Weekly charter rate from €45,053/week
- ACCIDENTAL SUCCESS II — 29 m · Sunseeker · 12 guests · Home port: St. Barths | Gustavia Yacht Club · Weekly charter rate from €41,594/week
- SPECTRE — 29 m · Princess · 12 guests · Home port: Florida | Coral Gables · Weekly charter rate from €35,027/week
- RISK & REWARD — 37 m · Crescent · 12 guests · Home port: Bahamas | Nassau · Weekly charter rate from €35,027/week