If you just want to feel like you’re overseas for a little while, or mark a huge birthday celebration, renting a yacht is suitable for both. From one of Singapore’s docks, set sail on an adventure to an offshore island, with plenty of activities and excitement onboard for all ages.
Little Steps has compiled a list of the best yacht rental services for families in Singapore, so you can plan ahead for your next family day with the sea and under the sun!
One of the most popular yacht charters in Singapore, One15 Luxury Yachting lets you set sail from Sentosa Cove on one of their 40 yachts. They cater for various types of occasions, such as the romantic Cruise For Two package if you want a break from the kids, which includes stand-up paddling and BBQ rental. If the whole family is joining, why not book a 2D1N staycation on the yacht that comes with alfresco dining and water activities!
One15 Luxury Yachting, 11 Cove Drive, #01-01, Sentosa Cove, Singapore 098497, +65 6305 9676, sales@one15luxuryyachting.com, www.one15luxuryyachting.com
Yachtly prides themselves for being one of the most affordable yacht charters in Singapore, with prices starting from SG$500. The booking process is also made simple on their website, where all you’d need to do is pick out an occasion, date and time, choose any one of their 30 yachts available, complete payment within 24 hours, and you’re all set for a yacht getaway!
Yachtly, +65 8742 7242, hi@yachtly.com.sg, www.yachtly.com.sg
Be it for a company cohesion or a family gathering, Marine Bookings will have your back in ensuring a fun time out at sea. Loved one having a huge birthday celebration? Their yachts can hold up to 60 guests – pre-Covid safety measures in place that is. You can also choose your own destination, such as the Southern Islands or Sister’s Islands for some beach fun with the kids. When rules allow it again, you can even embark on trips to neighboring locations like Phuket, Bali and Tioman!
Marine Bookings, +65 6932 9932, enquiry@marinebookings.com, www.marinebookings.com
Awarded the best yacht in Singapore previously, Eaglewings Yacht Charter is arguably the most luxurious yacht you can set sail in. Features onboard include water activities for the sports enthusiasts, a bar, karaoke system, an indoor jacuzzi, and 4 cabins if you want to make it an overnight fiesta. Prices start from SG$1,350 for 4 hours, providing you an unforgettable day trip or staycay.
Eaglewings Yacht Charter, 1 Cove Avenue, Sentosa Cove Village, #02-13, Singapore 09853, +65 9228 2222, info@eaglewingsyachtcharters.com.sg, www.eaglewingsyachtcharters.com.sg
The Yacht Club is home to a wide array of boats at your disposal, with their largest one being able to fit up to a whopping 55 pax onboard for large-scale parties. But if it’s just the family for some quality bonding, charter a normal-sized one with luxurious names like La Fortuna and Golden Ocean. Good news for those that enjoy fishing – they’ve got 2 yachts for this purpose, both with a BBQ option add-on!
The Yacht Club, +65 9839 5130, theyachtclub.sg
With 65,000 happy customers onboard and 4,500 trips over waters, White Sails is a premium yacht charter service that will meet your every need. Their yachts are perfect if you want an overnighter, since they come with 3 bedrooms so you can be together while still getting privacy from the kids and in-laws, a microwave for late-night supper, and a bathroom with shower facilities. What’s more, kids will absolutely love the trampoline at the outdoor open deck.
White Sails, Marina at Keppel Bay, 2 Keppel Bay Vista, Singapore 098382, +65 8661 7600, enquiry@whitesails.com.sg, whitesails.com.sg
Set sail to scenic locations ranging anywhere from nearby Lazarus Island to overseas like Batam with Trident Marine Asia’s fleet of yachts. Whether you want to sip champagne and take in the golden sunset or dive into the deep blue ocean for some snorkeling, there’s bound to be a yacht that suits your fancy, with prices starting from SG$250. They also offer F&B options so you can settle all your cravings onboard.
Trident Marine Asia, Republic of Singapore Yacht Club, 52 West Coast Ferry Road, Singapore 126887, +65 6904 8327, sales@tridentmarineasia.com, www.tridentmarineasia.com
Set off for the scenic skies and deep, clear waters with Advant Yacht, where your ride can be customized to your liking. Three 4-hour slots are available for booking – a Dawn Cruise to have a glorious start to your day, a Noon Cruise to soak up the afternoon sun and sea, and a Sunset Cruise to capture the golden hour to wrap up your night. Head to the outdoor deck to wind down on beanbags, or for the best vantage point for pictures.
Advant Yacht, enquiry@advantyacht.com, advantyacht.com
If you prefer having a yacht package sort out the itinerary for your day, then Zenith Yacht Charters will be just right for you! Choose from the likes of the Sunset Yacht Tour if relaxing is your priority, the Dive Yacht Tour for thrillseekers, or the Marine Yacht Tour that will benefit both parents and kids with educational background on marine biology and environmental conservation. Overnight staycations are also on the cards to experience a magical night together!
Zenith Yacht Charters, +65 8112 0209, info@zenithyachtcharters.com, www.zenithyachtcharters.com
Transport yourself overseas by chartering a yacht from Valencia Yachts, docked at the prestigious ONE15 Marina Club. Prices start from SG$999, catering to either 6 guests for an overnight trip or up to 30 guests for a day affair. Have your pick between Valencia or Victoria, each with their own unique features and amenities. The team can also tailor your booking according to whatever event you have in mind, including family bonding, birthday celebrations or island hopping!
Valencia Yachts, +65 9383 0098, sales@valenciayachts.com, valenciayachts.com
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