FAQ Category: 1. Booking a Yacht Charter

In this faq section, we answer questions pertaining to booking a yacht charter. From payments to insurance, we discuss the ins and outs of booking your yacht charter

What happens if I have to cancel my yacht charter vacation?

We will contact the yacht manager or clearinghouse immediately and “open up the dates.” If the boat is rebooked for the same period and at the same rate, you receive..

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What happens to my yacht vacation money?

The boat gets a notice from their clearinghouse that they have a charter! The base charter fee will go into the stakeholder’s ( Yacht Management Company) client segregated account. Ten..

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How do I pay for my yacht vacation?

Everyone does things differently, but generally by wire or electronic transfer. Some companies do take credit cards. We will take Credit Cards outside of 60 days with a 3% surcharge..

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Do I have to sign a contract for a yacht charter?

Do I have to sign a contract for a yacht charter? Yes, every yacht charter will have a corresponding agreement for everyone’s protection that lays out the terms, prices, dates,..

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Do yacht charters start on the same day every week?

Do yacht charters start on the same day every week No, not usually. Usually, it’s just a matter of where the gaps are in the yacht’s booking calendar. The only..

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How do I reserve a yacht vacation?

We recommend several yachts that fit your idea of a perfect yacht charter vacation. H2O Team brokers will check on availability and let you know that, as well as the..

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Who pays the commission amount to the broker, and how much is it?

The commission is paid by out of the yacht charter fee to the yacht charter broker.  Sometimes the yacht will give a discount on a week they want to sell..

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Will different Yacht Brokers have different prices for yachts?

All brokers get the same commission rates from the yachts. Emailing a hundred different brokers to get the best price is not a good strategy. Brokers and yachts who do..

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What is my relationship with a yacht charter broker?

Loosely this brings you to your part! You arrive at a website like H2O Luxury Yachts. Each Yacht Brokerage has its own set of boats that they “prefer” booking. Their..

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How do the Yacht Brokers know the yachts?

In pure form, Boat Shows! Good yacht brokers attend at a minimum. Hundreds of boats show every year where they can board the yachts, meet the crew, and see if..

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