Planning a group trip to Marbella and wondering what the Puerto Banús yacht charter cost per person 2027 really looks like? You've come to the right place. We break down the exact numbers per person for our Tier A and Tier B boats, with no hidden fees, no surprises. All charters depart from Puerto Banús and include a licensed skipper, fuel, drinks, snacks, insurance, and 21% VAT. Whether you're a couple or a group of 12, here's what you'll actually pay.
Puerto Banús yacht charter cost per person 2027: Tier A boats
Our Tier A boats are the Astondoa 40 (12.5m, 9 pax) and the Azimut 39 (12.5m, 11 pax). Both depart from Puerto Banús and include everything: skipper, fuel, water, soft drinks, beer, white wine, cava, light snacks, insurance, safety equipment, and 21% IVA. No extra charges for fuel or crew.
- 2-hour charter: €749 total → €83/person (9 pax)
- 4-hour charter: €1,149 total → €128/person (9 pax)
- 6-hour charter: €1,749 total → €194/person (9 pax)
- 8-hour charter: €2,299 total → €192/person (12 pax)
Note: the per-person cost drops significantly when you fill the boat. For 8 hours, the price per person is actually lower than for 6 hours because we allow up to 12 passengers on the 8-hour booking.
Puerto Banús yacht charter cost per person 2027: Tier B boats
Our Tier B boats include the Mangusta 80 (white and grey variants, 24m, 12 pax) and the Azimut 58 Flybridge (17.6m, 12 pax). These larger, more luxurious vessels start at a 4-hour minimum charter.
- 4-hour charter: €4,719 total → €393/person (12 pax)
- 6-hour charter: price on request via WhatsApp
- 8-hour charter: price on request via WhatsApp
Tier B charters include a free jet ski, plus all the usual inclusions: skipper, fuel, drinks, snacks, insurance, and VAT. Contact us for longer durations.
Other boats: pricing on request
For boats like the Ferretti 94 (29m, 12 pax), Canados 86 (26m, 12 pax), Pershing 46 (14m, 10 pax), or the Lagoon 380 catamaran (11.6m, 10 pax), pricing is available on request. These boats offer different layouts and amenities, so contact us via WhatsApp with your preferred date and group size.
Hidden costs: what's not included?
There are no hidden costs. The price you see includes every mandatory expense: skipper, fuel, drinks, snacks, insurance, and Spanish VAT (21%). The only optional extra is a gratuity for the crew, typically 10–15% if you're satisfied. Transport to Puerto Banús is not included, but taxis and Ubers are plentiful from Marbella centre (€15–€25).
How to save per person on your yacht charter
To get the lowest per-person rate:
- Fill the boat: the more passengers, the lower the per-person cost. Tier A boats max out at 12 pax for 8-hour charters.
- Book a full day: 8-hour charters offer the best value per person.
- Go mid-week: demand is lower Monday–Thursday, so availability is better, though prices are fixed.
- Share with friends: split the cost among your group to keep it affordable.
For example, an 8-hour charter on an Azimut 39 costs €2,299 total. Split among 12 people, that's just €192/person for a full day on the water with drinks and snacks included.
What you get for your money
Every charter includes:
- Licensed, experienced skipper
- Fuel for the entire trip
- Water, soft drinks, beer, white wine, cava
- Light snacks (chips, olives, nuts)
- Insurance and safety equipment
- Spanish IVA (21%)
You can bring your own food and extra drinks at no extra charge. There is no corkage fee.
Ready to book?
Now that you know the Puerto Banús yacht charter cost per person 2027, it's time to secure your date. Contact us via WhatsApp or through our yacht charter booking page to check availability. A 50% deposit is required to confirm, with the balance due 48 hours before departure. We accept bank transfer, credit card, or cash.
Frequently asked questions
What is the cheapest per-person cost for a yacht charter in Puerto Banús?
The cheapest per-person cost is €83/person on Tier A boats (Astondoa 40 or Azimut 39) for a 2-hour charter with 9 passengers. This includes the skipper, fuel, soft drinks, beer, cava, water, snacks, and 21% VAT. No hidden fees.
Does the per-person cost include fuel and the skipper?
Yes, every charter includes a licensed skipper, fuel, water, soft drinks, beer, white wine, cava, light snacks, insurance, safety equipment, and Spanish IVA (21%). You won't pay extra for fuel or crew.
How much does a full-day yacht charter cost per person?
A full-day (8-hour) charter on a Tier A boat costs €2,299 total, which is €192/person for 12 passengers. For a Tier B boat like the Mangusta 80, the minimum 4-hour charter is €4,719, or €393/person for 12 passengers. Jet ski included on Tier B.
What is the maximum group size for a charter?
Most boats in our fleet accommodate up to 12 passengers. Smaller boats like the Dubhe (5 pax) or Mariah SX21 (5 pax) are available for smaller groups. Check individual boat specs for exact capacity.
Are there any hidden costs I should expect?
No hidden costs. The price you see includes everything: skipper, fuel, drinks, snacks, insurance, and taxes. The only optional extra is a gratuity for the crew, typically 10-15% if you're happy with the service. Transport to the marina is not included.
Can I bring my own food and drinks?
Yes, you are welcome to bring your own food and additional drinks. The charter already includes water, soft drinks, beer, white wine, cava, and light snacks. There is no corkage fee.
How do I book a charter and what payment methods are accepted?
You can book via WhatsApp or our website. We accept bank transfer, credit card, or cash. A 50% deposit is required to secure the booking, with the balance due 48 hours before departure. Contact us for availability.
What happens if the weather is bad on the day of my charter?
If weather conditions are unsafe, we will offer a full refund or reschedule at no extra cost. We monitor forecasts closely and will contact you 24-48 hours in advance if there is a risk.