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How do I pay for my yacht vacation?
Everyone does things a bit differently, but generally by wire or electronic transfer. Some companies do take credit cards. H2O Luxury Yachts takes credit cards for the first 50% of..
What and When are payments due to pay for my yacht vacation?
Upon getting the all clear that the dates you want are open and the rate is correct, you sign the contracts and make the deposit. Typically count on 50% down..
Do I have to sign a contract?
Yes, every yacht charter will have a corresponding agreement for everyone’s protection that lays out the terms, prices, dates, number of guests, and many other conditions. The contract protects both..
Do charters have to start or stop on specific days of the week?
No, not usually. Usually, it’s just a matter of where the gaps are in the yachts booking calendar. The only exceptions are: 1) Christmas and New Years’ weeks. Boats always..
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..
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..
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..
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..
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..
Why do most sites seem to have the same yacht search engines?
Many have the same yacht search engines as there are only a few of them IN the industry, and each one seems to deal with different segments of the yachts...