Top 10 Crewed Catamaran Charters in the Bahamas 2025

Looking for the best crewed catamaran charters in the Bahamas for 2025? We’ve handpicked the top 10 catamarans based on firsthand experience, client feedback, and what’s actually delivering quality in the Exumas right now. These aren’t just the biggest or flashiest boats—they’re the ones where the crew goes the extra mile, the food’s consistently excellent, and the itineraries run smoothly.

10. SERENDIPITY | 62ft

SERENDIPITY, a 62 ft luxury yacht charter catamaran, is best suited for 6 adults and 2 small children in its three cabins and two bunk beds. She features an 8-person motor dinghy, 4 SUPs, also fishing and snorkeling gear.

Her two-person crew consists of US-born captain Matthew, an erstwhile professional musician and bartender, who has been sailing in the Exuma Cays for over twelve years and has become intimately familiar with some truly prime spots. His favorite place on earth to sail is the Bahamas, especially the Exumas, which showcases the clearest water in the world and every shade of blue. Chef/ mate Jennica is from Sweden, and has been travelling and learning new things all over the world, including cooking, which she explores to perfection aboard Serendipity.

GUEST EXPERIENCE

“From the first meeting with our captain and first mate, we knew we were in good hands. Jennica’s food and love of the ocean made her a huge hit with all, especially my nieces that are 9 and 13. Movie nights on the deck were a huge hit but snorkeling took it to a whole new level. They took care of all our needs without us even noticing, they made it seamless. We have already started saving for our next trip!”

9. TIGER LILY | 62ft

TIGER LILY features 4 cabins to accommodate 8 guests, and the rates are 34000 to 30000 USD per week (depending on high or low season) plus 4% tax and 10% VAT. Her captain, South African-born Indi Rooken-Smith is a surfer and an avid spear fisherman who has sailed all over the Eastern Caribbean, including scuba diving, free diving, and kite surfing among his interests. Chef/Stewardess Krystin Ibbotson is a well-traveled adventurer who loves exercise and the great outdoors.

Tiger Lily features a 14΄ motor dinghy, water skis for children and adults, wakeboard, snorkeling and fishing gear

GUEST EXPERIENCE

“Indi did a fantastic job of skippering the boat. He provided great recommendations when the weather made us change our itinerary and always had our safety and comfort as a priority. Tiger Lily was very comfortable for our family and her condition was excellent. The selection of water toys was endless. We thoroughly enjoyed every stop during our week at sea. Although weather conditions required us to modify our initial itinerary, the suggestions provided by Indi were perfect. Overall the trip was excellent and we hope to be able to do it again next year.”

8. YLIME | 60ft

A pure representation of luxury, YLIME is a brand new Sunreef 60 full of character. With a splendid layout and modern amenities, the space has been skillfully organized to accommodate various areas to unwind or spend time together. YLIME is fitted with 4 en-suite cabins with a soothing color palette, accommodating up to 8 guests. The catamaran’s large exterior spaces host numerous sun pads on the deck, whether on the front terrace or on the flybridge, ensuring unlimited relaxation possibilities. The aft deck boasts a cozy alfresco dining area and a spacious hydraulic swimming platform. With her state-of-the-art equipment for water sports and a professional crew of 3, YLIME will surpass all charter expectations.

French Captain Tom Foucher has 8 years of experience in the luxury yacht charter industry, on a great variety of boats. Adept at kitesurf, wakeboarding, and diving, he will always be delighted to assist the guests with water sports. Nour Eddine (French chef) presents a broad and varied experience as a private chef, yacht chef, and restaurant owner. With a lot of creativity and flexibility, he will make sure to adapt menus to the guests’ preferences along with impressive cooking skills. Stewardess Estèle is a motivated and dynamic stewardess, prioritizing professionalism and high-end results in her work. Her previous experiences on diverse luxury vessels provided her with a broad skill set, combining excellent luxury yacht maintenance and a comprehensive focus on the client’s needs.

Tender: Williams Sportjet 460, also wakeboard, two underwater scooters, and more.

7. NEFESH | 77ft

6. SEMPER FIDELIS | 67ft

SEMPER FIDELIS was built by Fountaine Pajot and delivered to her owner in 2022.

SEMPER FIDELIS can accommodate 6 guests in 3 cabins consisting of a primary suite with a double bed and en-suite bathroom facilities, a VIP suite with a double bed and en-suite bathroom facilities, and a cabin with a double bed and en-suite bathroom facilities. Amenities on board include a Jacuzzi on deck.

For entertainment, SEMPER FIDELIS presents a range of activities, from sunbathing nets under the warm Mediterranean climate to a heated jacuzzi, perfect for enjoying the picturesque views. Equipment on board will also allow you to practice water skiing and wakeboarding or even trips to beautiful beaches along the coast. Evenings on this catamaran can be spent in front of the overhead projector or in the comfort of lavish cabins, including a studio with a sea view.

The boat is characterized by its large flybridge protected from the sun, which allows meals under the midday heat to be enjoyed elegantly, and its 4 sunbeds close by to take in the unbeatable views at sunset.

5. JOY | 77ft

At 78.3 ft with 4 spacious cabins accommodating 8 people, and a South African crew of 4, JOY is definitely one of the first Lagoon Seventy 7s that are available for Bahamas catamaran charter. As an unbeatable choice for a bespoke yacht charter holiday, she combines its pedigree design with luxurious styling, a spacious onboard layout, and exceptional performance to create a perfect all-round yacht that is ideal for every kind of sunny weather adventure on the water.

Located on the main deck, the huge main salon forms the heart of the yacht, with sofas, a bar, dining space, and entertainment systems. Beautiful accommodation is on offer, with versatile configurations to suit a wide range of group sizes and modern and luxurious spaces for guests to retreat to. A particular highlight is the master cabin, which includes a large ensuite, desk space, walk-in wardrobe, and generous living area. An especially impressive feature is the transom beach club, which opens up at water level to create a base for swimming and water sports, or as a tender dock or prime spot for guests to relax and enjoy the close proximity to beautiful, crystal clear waters of the Bahamas’ land and sea park. A full sail inventory allows guests to appreciate the serenity of sailing between beautiful destinations in the shallow waters of the archipelago.

JOY has an Ocean Master motor dinghy as well as lots of water toys, and can accommodate scuba diving, having ample equipment and, most importantly, featuring Captain Carl who is a professional dive instructor and underwater photographer/videographer, who can guide guests to some of the most spectacular underwater locations and majestic marine life.

4. BLUE GRYPHON | 83ft

A large, 83 ft yacht charter with 5 cabins accommodating 12 guests and a multinational crew of 4 highly experienced people, BLUE GRYPHON is the only Bahamas catamaran charter in this category with a 31′ Dynamic towed tender, 2 jet skis, 2 sea bobs and so much more! She features an on-deck jacuzzi and lots of fishing equipment including deep-sea fishing rods.

Australian Chef Owen Morgan has worked alongside many Michelin Star Chefs and has won several culinary awards working at high-end fine dining restaurants such as Palazzo Versace on the Gold Coast, The Press Club, and Money Order Office in Melbourne.

GUEST EXPERIENCE

“The majestic beauty of this boat and this experience will be treasured for a lifetime! The crew, the islands, and the natural beauty are amazing! Thank you for the generosity and love and, of course, the memories that will last a lifetime”

3. CARTOUCHE | 95ft

Designed by the famous naval architect Jean-Jacques Coste, CARTOUCHE is a custom-built 95’ sailing catamaran able to accommodate 8 guests in 4 cabins with a crew of 4. One of the largest catamarans in the world, Cartouche is a spacious vessel that embodies luxury cruising. In addition to this timeless elegance the Blue Coast 95’ offers superior comfort and premium performance combining modern styling with elegant aerodynamic lines, which are seamlessly integrated into the vessel’s voluminous interior.

This super yacht is built for ease of handling and fast cruising with a minimal need for crew, equipped with a fully automatic furling boom allowing safe and easy sail reduction. With a focus on outdoor entertainment, Cartouche has 2 bars, spacious sun lounging and flybridge seating, a jacuzzi, and a large dining/ lounge area with an outdoor cinema, including a wide range of water toys.

Cartouche is, in our experience, one of the best yacht charters to enjoy scuba diving both her Captain and Chef are PADI Divemasters and CMAS level 4 divers, and her stewardess is an Advanced Open Water diver as well as an expert in yoga & therapeutic, muscular & relaxation massages. Pauline Boulay, the yacht charter’s French chef, is proficient in French and Italian, West Indies, Polynesian, and Asian cuisine. She especially likes to cook fresh fish that she buys on the coast or the best way, the ones our guests catch!

She comes equipped with a 2017 100 hp Tender rib, lots of inflatables, an electric hydrofoil, and heavy-duty fishing gear.

2. SHADES OF GREY | 78ft

Sunreef 80 SHADES OF GREY, a pinnacle of luxury and sophistication in the realm of sailing catamarans, crafted to elevate your experience in the stunning waters of the Balearic Islands. As you step aboard this magnificent vessel, you’ll immediately be swept away by its seamless fusion of opulent exterior design and lavish interior spaces.

At the heart of the vessel lies a vast central lounging space, offering panoramic views and endless possibilities for relaxation. Whether you choose to unwind on the bow terrace, sheltered from the elements, or bask in the sunshine on the expansive cockpit, you’ll find yourself immersed in luxury at every turn. The aft platform provides additional space for lounging and carries the tender, seamlessly extending the onboard living areas.

1. MY SPIRIT | 115ft

Built in 2005 by New Zealand Yachts, MY SPIRIT won the superyacht of the year award for her revolutionary design,
efficiency, and construction. The Brett Bakewell White designed 115ft Wavepiercer boasts an impressive 304 GT comparable in volume to many 140-150ft vessels. The 36 ft wide beam offers multiple outdoor entertaining areas,
wide decks, and increased stability all within a fuel-efficient design.

MY SPIRIT has 5 large guest cabins (1 King, 4 Queen -Two queens can split to twins-) with ensuite bathrooms including a vast master stateroom with two office areas, 180-degree views and a private deck. With accommodations for up to 10 guests.

Presented by DMA Yachting, the breathtaking charter yacht SPIRIT features a jetski and a hot tub. The key elements of SPIRIT are her absolute comfort and experienced crew. SPIRIT spends the summer and winter season in the Bahamas.

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