
Yacht charter in Cabo San Lucas
294 boats available to charter in Cabo San Lucas, Mexico — compare motor yachts, catamarans and sailing boats from verified operators.
About chartering in Cabo San Lucas
Chartering in Cabo San Lucas offers a thrilling blend of deep-sea adventure and serene coastal beauty at the southern tip of the Baja Peninsula. The primary departure point is the modern Cabo San Lucas Marina, strategically located at the mouth of the Sea of Cortez with 380 slips and full amenities. Day trips easily reach the iconic El Arco rock formation, the tranquil anchorages of Santa Maria Bay, and the rich fishing grounds where the Pacific Ocean converges with the Sea of Cortez.
The setting is a sun-drenched paradise where tourists can swim with whale sharks, marvel at natural wonders, or ride camels along the beach after a morning sail. With transparent waters and stunning beaches, the area caters to both experienced sailors and novice adventurers seeking an idyllic Mexican escape. Whether you choose a motor yacht for speed or a catamaran for stability, the waters off Cabo provide some of the best deep-sea fishing in the world.
Boats available in Cabo San Lucas
Captained or bareboat. Book direct with verified operators.
52 ft (16 m) · 15 guests
Motorboat Sunseeker Portofino 57 1600hp
Cabo San Lucas, Mexico
From US$4,325 /day
92 ft (28 m) · 10 guests · 4 cabins
Motor yacht ANTAGO Antago 97 3600hp
Cabo San Lucas, Mexico
From US$8,649 /day
36 ft (11 m) · 2 guests · 1 cabin
2010, Motor yacht Formula 35ft 700hp
Cabo San Lucas, Mexico
From US$2,703 /day
85 ft (26 m) · 18 guests
2020, 85ft Luxury Yacht Charter in Cabo San Lucas, Baja California Sur
Cabo San Lucas, Mexico
From US$11,216 /day
48 ft (15 m) · 16 guests
2005, Luxury Yacht Experience with Premium Service aboard 47ft Azimut
Cabo San Lucas, Mexico
From US$2,848 /day
37 ft (11 m) · 8 guests
2013, Cruiser 238 Motor Yacht Private Experience in Cabo San Lucas
Cabo San Lucas, Mexico
From US$1,782 /day
42 ft (13 m) · 50 guests
2008, All Inclusive 42-ft Private Trimaran for Snorkeling Adventures in Cabo San Lucas
Cabo San Lucas, Mexico
From US$2,287 /day
68 ft (21 m) · 45 guests
1999, 68ft Luxury Private Yacht: Cabo Sunset Cruise & Arch
Cabo San Lucas, Mexico
From US$3,739 /day
44 ft (13 m) · 12 guests
2007, Luxury Sea Ray 45' Private Yacht for Sightseeing and Snorkeling
Cabo San Lucas, Mexico
From US$1,581 /day
75 ft (23 m) · 50 guests
2002, Special Price! - Luxurious 75ft Yacht, up to 50 guests can enjoy
Cabo San Lucas, Mexico
From US$2,804 /day
35 ft (11 m) · 8 guests
2000, Luxury 35 ft catamaran with premium open bar and food included
Cabo San Lucas, Mexico
From US$1,869 /day
38 ft (12 m) · 12 guests
2011, Azimut 38' Luxury Yachts in Cabo San Lucas
Cabo San Lucas, Mexico
From US$1,839 /day
34 ft (10 m) · 8 guests
2008, 34ft Brown Sea Ray Sundancer Motor Yacht Rental in Cabo San Lucas
Cabo San Lucas, Mexico
From US$1,184 /day
Boat types & prices in Cabo San Lucas
Live availability from verified operators; day rates converted to USD.
| Boat type | Available | From (per day) |
|---|---|---|
| Yacht | 192 | $162 |
| Catamaran | 35 | $837 |
| Mega yacht | 28 | $3,610 |
| Sailing yacht | 23 | $249 |
| Boat | 16 | $187 |
Where do yachts depart from in Cabo San Lucas?
Most yacht charters depart from the Cabo San Lucas Marina, a modern facility located near downtown and the main tourist area. This marina is the central hub for yacht charters, fishing boats, and sailing tours, offering direct access to shopping, dining, and nightlife. It accommodates yachts up to 375 feet and features a fully operational boatyard, fuel dock, and water services.
What are the best day-trip routes and anchorages near Cabo San Lucas?
Popular day-trip routes include a visit to the iconic El Arco natural archway and snorkeling at Santa Maria Bay or Chileno Bay. You can also anchor in Cabo San Lucas Bay or Palmilla Bay for a peaceful lunch stop. These locations offer transparent waters and rich marine life, perfect for swimming and exploring the unique geography where the Sea of Cortez meets the Pacific.
When is the best sailing season in Cabo San Lucas?
The best time for a yacht rental in Cabo San Lucas is generally from May until June, when you can avoid hordes of winter tourists and summertime storms. Storms usually start in July, so booking early in May ensures great discounts and safe weather windows. This period also allows you to venture onto land for the world-famous Cinco de Mayo festival.
What licence or skipper rules apply for boating in Mexico?
You can find private yacht charters in Cabo San Lucas either with or without a skipper, but renting a bareboat requires an appropriate boating licence. Most rentals in Cabo include a licensed captain, making it easy for those without a licence to enjoy the waters. If you wish to rent a bareboat, you must be in possession of the appropriate boating licence as per Mexican regulations.
How do I get to Cabo San Lucas for my charter?
Annually, more than 3 million passengers pass through the Los Cabos airport, which is the nearest airport to Cabo San Lucas. The transfer from the airport to the marina is roughly a short drive, making it convenient for travelers to reach the departure point quickly. The area is known as Los Cabos, a paradise where the Sea of Cortez meets the Pacific Ocean, drawing thousands of anglers and tourists each year.
Cabo San Lucas yacht charter — FAQ
How much does a boat rental in Cabo San Lucas cost?
From around $121 per day, depending on the type of boat, time of year, and size of your party.
What is the best month to sail in Cabo San Lucas?
May and June are the best months, offering great discounts, fewer tourists, and safe weather before summertime storms begin in July.
Do I need a licence to rent a bareboat in Cabo San Lucas?
Yes, renting a bareboat requires an appropriate boating licence; otherwise, most rentals include a licensed captain.
What are the top anchorages to visit near Cabo San Lucas?
Top anchorages include El Arco, Santa Maria Bay, Chileno Bay, Cabo San Lucas Bay, and Palmilla Bay, all offering transparent waters and rich marine life.
Is Cabo San Lucas suitable for families or groups?
Yes, the area offers activities for everyone, including swimming with whale sharks, snorkeling, sunset cruises, and access to fourteen beautiful golf courses.
Where is Cabo San Lucas located geographically?
Cabo San Lucas is at the southern tip of Mexico's Baja California Peninsula, where the Sea of Cortez meets the Pacific Ocean, creating ideal conditions for rich marine life.
Boat types
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YachtYacht charters
Luxury cruising with full crew
8–16 guests ·
from $480/day
CatamaranCatamaran rentals
Stable, spacious, perfect for groups
10–12 guests ·
from $280/day
SailboatSailboat rentals
Wind, sails and slow island hopping
6–10 guests ·
from $130/day
MotorboatMotorboat rentals
Fast day cruises without the captain
4–10 guests ·
from $90/day
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