Complete guide to planning Caribbean holiday yacht charters. Learn about special holiday rates, booking requirements, top festive destinations, and essential planning tips for Christmas and New Year’s charters in the BVI and Caribbean. Includes pricing examples and destination recommendations.
Caribbean Holiday Yacht Charters | H2O Luxury Yachts
Planning a Caribbean holiday yacht charter? Here’s your complete guide to Christmas and New Year’s reservations in the BVI and Caribbean, including pricing, destinations, and special considerations.
Holiday Booking Requirements
- 7-night minimum stay required during holiday periods
- Book 12+ months in advance recommended – holiday dates fill quickly
- Full payment due 60 days prior to charter
- Stricter cancellation policies apply for holiday bookings
- Special event permits may be required for holiday celebrations
Holiday Season Pricing
- 10-25% premium on standard charter rates
- Example: $30,000 weekly rate becomes $33,000-$37,500
- Higher APA requirement (35-40%) for holiday provisions
- Holiday gratuity standard: 20-25%
- Special event fees may apply for New Year’s celebrations
Popular Holiday Destinations
- British Virgin Islands (Most requested holiday destination)
- St. Martin/St. Barts (Famous New Year’s celebrations)
- Antigua (Perfect for Christmas sailing)
- Grenadines (Quieter holiday alternative)
Holiday Charter Planning Tips
- Book holiday dockage well in advance
- Consider special holiday menu requests early
- Plan ahead for special events and celebrations
- Reserve holiday activities and restaurant bookings early
- Discuss decoration and celebration preferences with crew
Start planning your holiday charter – contact us to check availability and secure prime holiday dates.
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See our APA explanation for detailed cost information.*
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- British Virgin Islands (Most requested holiday destination)
- St. Martin/St. Barts (Famous New Year’s celebrations)
- Strict cancellation policies apply for holiday bookings
For general charter booking information, see our complete charter booking guide.
Ready to plan your holiday charter? Contact us to check availability.
- Consider special holiday menu requests early