Yacht charter in Singapore

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About chartering in Singapore

Chartering in Singapore offers a seamless blend of urban luxury and tropical island exploration, with modern marinas serving as your gateway to pristine waters. The primary departure points include ONE°15 Marina Sentosa Cove and Marina Keppel Bay, both equipped for mega yachts and catamarans with full amenities. A day trip from Singapore easily reaches the Southern Islands cluster, such as Kusu Island and St. John's Island, where you can anchor in calm bays or enjoy secluded beaches.

Singapore's coastline provides a unique setting where high-rise skylines meet the open sea, making every charter feel like an adventure from the city. Whether you choose a spacious catamaran for family fun or a sleek mega yacht for a romantic cruise, the waters around Sentosa Cove are ideal for beginners and seasoned sailors alike. The Southern Islands remain accessible only by private yachts, offering exclusive anchorages away from crowded tourist spots.

Boat types & prices in Singapore

Live availability from verified operators; day rates converted to USD.

Boat type	Available	From (per day)
Catamaran	9	$736
Mega yacht	8	$5,968
Yacht	5	$632
Gulet	1	$23,813

Find your perfect boat

Where are the main departure marinas for yacht charter in Singapore?

The top departure marinas are ONE°15 Marina Sentosa Cove, Marina Keppel Bay, and Raffles Marina, all offering wet berths and immigration services. ONE°15 Marina accommodates yachts up to 200 feet with a max draft of 4.5 m, while Keppel Bay is world-class for superyachts. Raffles Marina on the west coast provides berths up to 100 m LOA and electronic immigration for international charterers.

What day-trip routes and islands can I reach from Singapore?

From Singapore, you can reach the Southern Islands cluster including Kusu Island, St. John's Island, and Pulau Hantu, which are accessible only by private yachts. These islands offer calm anchorages, secluded beaches, and opportunities for snorkeling or swimming in clear waters. A typical day trip covers 10–20 km, allowing you to explore multiple islands within 4–6 hours.

What is the best sailing season and weather window for chartering in Singapore?

Singapore has a year-round sailing season with consistent temperatures, but the best weather windows are from December to March during the dry northeast monsoon. Rain is less frequent and winds are moderate, making it ideal for day trips and longer charters. The southwest monsoon (June–September) brings more rain but remains suitable for short coastal excursions.

What licence or skipper rules apply for yacht charter in Singapore?

International charterers must hold a valid boat licence or hire a licensed skipper; Singapore does not require a local licence for foreign visitors with proper credentials. Most marinas offer skipper services for those without a licence, ensuring safe navigation in local waters. Always present your licence and passport at marina check-in for immigration clearance.

How do I get to Singapore for yacht charter, and what is the transfer time?

The nearest airport is Changi International Airport, with a rough transfer time of 20–30 minutes to ONE°15 Marina Sentosa Cove via taxi or private car. The route is well-connected, and marinas provide shuttle services for charterers arriving by air. Public transport is also available, but private transfer is recommended for convenience with luggage and charter gear.