38 ft (12 m) · 12 guests · 3 cabins
2018, Cat 38
San Pedro de Macoris, Dominican Republic
From US$1,400 /day
Charter portYacht charter in San Pedro de Macoris
10 boats available to charter in San Pedro de Macoris, Dominican Republic — compare motor yachts, catamarans and sailing boats from verified operators.
Verified operatorsCaptained or bareboatConcierge offers in 24hAbout chartering in San Pedro de Macoris
Chartering in San Pedro de Macoris offers a distinctive blend of river and sea sailing, where the Higuamo River flows into the vibrant Caribbean Sea. This port serves as a quiet departure point for catamarans, ideal for those seeking calm waters and good holding grounds near the coast. Day trips from here can reach nearby anchorages with protection from wind and swell, perfect for short excursions.
The main departure point is the natural river harbor of San Pedro de Macoris, known for its good turning area and reliable depths. While not a major tourist hub, it provides access to the southern coast of the Dominican Republic, with easy routes toward La Romana and Punta Cana. Sailors can enjoy the unique setting where the river meets the sea, offering both sheltered and open-water experiences.
Waters reachable on a day trip include the nearby anchorages along the coast, which offer good seabed and protection from swells. These spots are ideal for short sailing adventures, with the chance to explore the Malecón and lagoon areas near the port. The region is also known for its cultural heritage, including the Guloyas dance, adding a local touch to your sailing journey.
Boats available in San Pedro de Macoris
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46 ft (14 m) · 16 guests · 4 cabins
Bahia 46 Fontaine Pajot Sail Catamaran
San Pedro de Macoris, Dominican Republic
From US$1,978 /day
42 ft (13 m) · 12 guests
1984, Explore Boca Chica by Boat | Private Yacht Experience
San Pedro de Macoris, Dominican Republic
From US$810 /day
44 ft (13 m) · 20 guests
1999, Boca Chica Party Boat – Private Charter for Up to 20 Guests
San Pedro de Macoris, Dominican Republic
From US$997 /day
47 ft (14 m) · 18 guests
2018, 🛥️🏝️ Private Boat Ready To Book 🛥️🏝️
San Pedro de Macoris, Dominican Republic
From US$468 /day
56 ft (17 m) · 25 guests
1988, Premium Private Boat Experience In Boca Chica Aboard 56ft Halvorsen Yacht
San Pedro de Macoris, Dominican Republic
From US$1,558 /day
42 ft (13 m) · 12 guests
2020, 42ft Sea Ray Motor Yacht Rental in Boca Chica, Santo Domingo
San Pedro de Macoris, Dominican Republic
From US$1,470 /day
50 ft (15 m) · 20 guests
2022, Private 50ft Boat Day Experience in Boca Chica – With Captain
San Pedro de Macoris, Dominican Republic
From US$810 /day
47 ft (14 m) · 100 guests
2018, 🥂VIP BOAT RENTED 🥂
San Pedro de Macoris, Dominican Republic
From US$312 /day
Boat types & prices in San Pedro de Macoris
Live availability from verified operators; day rates converted to USD.
| Boat type | Available | From (per day) |
|---|---|---|
| Yacht | 7 | $312 |
| Catamaran | 3 | $1,161 |
Find your perfect boatWhat marinas or quays are available for departure in San Pedro de Macoris?
San Pedro de Macoris features a natural river harbor with wharf loading capabilities and good holding ground, suitable for catamaran departures. The port is small and river-based, primarily used for cargo but accessible for leisure vessels seeking calm waters. There are no dedicated tourist marinas, but the harbor provides reliable depths and turning space for day charters.
Where can I sail on a day trip from San Pedro de Macoris?
Day trips from San Pedro de Macoris can reach nearby anchorages along the southern coast, known for good protection from wind and swell. These spots are close to the Malecón and lagoon areas, offering scenic views and calm waters for short excursions. Routes also extend toward La Romana and Punta Cana, with easy access to the Caribbean Sea.
What is the best sailing season and weather window in San Pedro de Macoris?
The best sailing season in the Dominican Republic, including San Pedro de Macoris, is from December to April, when winds are steady and rainfall is low. Summer months (May to November) bring higher humidity and potential storms, so plan accordingly for safer sailing windows. The port has no specific tide or swell restrictions, making it accessible year-round with caution.
Do I need a licence or skipper to charter in San Pedro de Macoris?
In the Dominican Republic, a valid boat licence or an experienced skipper is required for chartering, especially for catamarans. Local regulations emphasize safety, so ensure your credentials are recognized before departing from San Pedro de Macoris. If you lack a licence, hire a certified skipper through a local agency to comply with port rules.
How do I get to San Pedro de Macoris for my charter?
The nearest airport to San Pedro de Macoris is Las Américas International Airport in Santo Domingo, approximately 70 km west. The transfer takes about 1 to 1.5 hours by car, depending on traffic conditions. From there, you can reach the port via the coastal road, with clear signage to the Higuamo River area.
San Pedro de Macoris yacht charter — FAQ
How much does a boat rental in San Pedro de Macoris cost?
From around $1161 per day for a catamaran, based on current charter rates in the Dominican Republic.
What type of boat is best for chartering in San Pedro de Macoris?
A catamaran is ideal due to its stability in the calm river and sea waters, with good holding ground and shallow draft for the harbor.
Is San Pedro de Macoris suitable for family or group charters?
Yes, the port offers calm waters and nearby anchorages, making it safe and enjoyable for families or small groups seeking a relaxed sailing experience.
What are the main anchorages near San Pedro de Macoris?
Nearby anchorages include spots along the southern coast with good protection from wind and swell, close to the Malecón and lagoon areas.
Are there any restrictions for sailing in San Pedro de Macoris?
No specific tide or swell restrictions exist, but overhead limits may apply, so check local conditions before departure.
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