SAN FRANCISCO YACHT CHARTER RENTALS
Departing from: San Francisco – Oakland – Pt. Richmond – Sausalito
Corporate Experiences
Connect & Inspire
Take the team out for a Bay day where nature not only inspires but resets mind and body. Escape the boardroom and impress your clients. Return inspired, connected, and restored. Whether it’s an executive offsite, a team building reward, or a board meeting, business flows better on the water. The most unique corporate event venue on San Francisco Bay.
Unforgettable Parties
Celebrate with Family & Friends
Your own private yacht for the day with just your favorite people. Experience the ultimate luxury with our private yacht charter rental for sunset cruises, birthdays, family reunions, bachelorette party, team meeting or a fun day on the Bay. You bring the guests; we handle the rest.
Special Occasions
Kissed By The Sun
Forget crowded restaurants, parking struggles and big party messes. Make the milestone celebration match the memory. Perfect for birthday parties, anniversaries, weddings, and proposals. A luxury yacht charter provides the perfect backdrop for your big moment. Yacht rentals for every occasion or just for fun.
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Listed rates are for the boat only. The Captain, fuel, and cleaning fee are additional. Captain's fee is paid directly to the Captain of your choice from our qualified list. *
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
The cost to charter a yacht depends upon the size of the yacht, they type of yacht (power or sail) the number of guests onboard, and the number of hours chartered. For most recreational charters, you are limited to 12 passengers (guests). There are three types of yachts to charter: power yacht, sailing yacht (monohull), and catamaran sailing yacht (multihull). (See our post on how they differ)
Power yachts require more fuel than sailing yachts so usually cost more for the same size yacht. Catamarans are usually more expensive than monohull sailing yachts. For groups of 12, rates range from about $1800 to $2400 for 4 hour charter. For small groups yachts range from $600 to $1100 for a 4 hour charter.
We have three fleet locations, Oakland, Sausalito and Pt. Richmond. We pick up guests in San Francisco by special request. Our fleets are located in easy access locations where parking is easily available and other services are acessible.
Unlike other charter companies who charge corkage fees or restrict bringing your own alcohol on board, we allow you to bring your own, and there is never a corkage fee. You can bring your own food on board. We provide service items like plates, napkins, cups and silverware so you have all you need for service.
We have delicious catering options if you want a turnkey experience, as well as bartenders who can create custom cocktails and personalized service.
Yes, a yacht charter on San Francisco Bay is one of the best ways to celebrate a birthday or any special occasion. Book your charter with us and we can decorate the yacht and make sure all the spcial touches you want for the special birthday guest is provided from custom catering to specialty bar set-up for curated cocktails to special itineraries.
Passage Nautical Yacht Charters offers a selection of private yachts for up to 12 passengers, including catamarans, sailing yachts, and luxury power yachts. We offer fully customizable charters. You can use our catering services from top Bay Area vendors who deliver directly to the yacht. You can bring your own alcohol without any corkage fees. We provide a bar set up with ice, buckets, and garnishes.
Passage Nautical offers a diverse fleet of private, luxury yachts including catamarans, sailing yachts, and luxury motor yachts that are perfect for your private events when you want to be pampered and experience the Bay in luxury.
We host weddings, proposals, bachelorette parties, corporate board and team meetings, family reunions, and any occasion you want to create as a special experience.
You can use our catering options from top Bay Area food artisans or bring your own food and alcohol with no corkage fees.
We can provide all-inclusive private event packages to simplify planning, with options for custom itineraries, party decorations, or pick-up locations around the Bay. Our US Coast Guard-licensed captains ensure a professional and safe experience on the Bay
Passage Nautical offers private yacht charters for up to 12 guests. We offer a selection of yachts from 38′ to 55′, including catamarans, sailing yachts, and power yachts. All our trips are private charters that offer you a personalized experience and options for catering or to bring your own food and alcohol. We provide all the service wear. We leave from Oakland, Pt. Richmond, Sausalito, or San Francisco, and provide you access to all the iconic sites of the Bay. Customization of your charter is our specialty.
Passage Nautical offers private charters with captains on yachts ranging from 38′ to 55′ and accommodating up to 12 guests. Prices for yachts start around $1,000 to $2,600 for a 4-hour day, depending on the yacht’s size and amenities. All our charters include a US Coast Guard-licensed captain. We depart from Oakland, Pt. Richmond, San Francisco, or Sausalito.
*Charter Compliance: All yacht listings on this site are offered exclusively as Demise Charters. In accordance with 46 U.S.C. § 2101 and USCG NVIC 7-94, the following terms apply to ensure full regulatory compliance: Full Details.
Questions About Your Charter?
We’ve guided 1000+ celebrations on the San Francisco Bay. Let us help you design yours. We provide a luxurious, private experience for all your celebrations – birthdays, anniversaries, karaoke parties, proposals, corporate events, employee recognition, family reunions, 4th of July and New Year’s Eve fireworks tours, sunset sails, city front tours, wine tastings, and more! Our boat rentals are the best on SF Bay and the number one choice for people looking to rent a yacht for any occasion.