Catamaran hire in Playa del Carmen with or without skipper

Hiring a catamaran in Playa del Carmen

Playa del Carmen is a cute coastal town located on the Yucatan Peninsula and the perfect destination for your next catamaran charter. The town is located within proximity to some of the world’s most beautiful beaches, coral reefs, ancient ruins and cenotes, a geological feature which is unique to this region of Mexico. Book your catamaran hire in Playa del Carmen with Océans Evasion now.

How much does it cost to hire a catamaran in Playa del Carmen?

When you hire a catamaran in Playa del Carmen, the price will depend on several factors. This includes the size of the vessel, the season of your trip as well as the length. A full-day catamaran hire will not cost the same as a weekly charter. If you wish to opt for any extra options such as the possibility of hiring a skipper and crew or water sports equipment, the price may also be affected.

You can expect to pay an average of £10,500/week in the low season for a catamaran hire and £12,600/week in the high season.

Why should you charter a catamaran in Playa del Carmen with a skipper?

You can opt for a catamaran charter in Playa del Carmen with or without a skipper. The skipper will be here to guide you to the best spots along the coast and ensure that you can have a worry-free trip. They will also take care of all the sailing logistics and technicalities. This is perfect, especially if you’re not familiar with the area and need some assistance with the anchoring, mooring and docking. Whether you are travelling with your friends, your family or your special someone, we can guarantee that your holiday will be a relaxing one.

What do we offer in Playa del Carmen?

We offer a wide selection of catamarans available to hire in Playa del Carmen with something for everyone. Whether this is your first time sailing or your hundredth, we can guarantee that you will have the holiday of a lifetime! If you’re looking for something a bit more luxurious and upmarket, you can also opt for a crew onboard your catamaran. The crew will be here to make sure that everything runs smoothly and take care of all tasks including dining and cleaning. A private catamaran with a crew is the perfect way to forget about the hustle and bustle of your daily life.

When is the best time to charter a catamaran in Playa del Carmen?

Playa del Carmen is ideally located in the Mexican Caribbean and has a different climate compared to other regions of the country. The best time to visit this town would be between mid-December and April. During this period, there is little precipitation and a low chance of hurricanes. Temperatures range between the mid-20s and mid-30s degrees celsius - perfect for swimming or enjoying some of the water sports on offer.

What to do in Playa del Carmen?

There is an endless amount of places to discover in Playa del Carmen and in the surrounding Riviera Maya. Whether you fancy swimming in underground caves, snorkelling in coral reefs or exploring ancient Mayan ruins, this part of Mexico has something for everyone! To help you plan your trip, we have compiled a list of our favourite destinations for your catamaran charter:

• Sail to Cozumel - no trip to Playa del Carmen would be complete without sailing across to the neighbouring island of Cozumel. The island is home to some of the best snorkelling spots in the world, thanks to its rich marine biodiversity.
• Take a dip in a cenote - these natural sinkholes are some of the most recognizable sights on the Yucatan Peninsula and play an important role in the region’s culture. Many cenotes date back to the Cretaceous period which occurred over 66 million years ago and offers visitors a unique experience.
• Explore Xcaret Park - one of Mexico’s top attractions and easily accessible by catamaran. The park offers plenty of things to do, including snorkelling, zip-lining and the possibility of exploring ancient ruins.
• Visit the Tulum ruins - these stunning, well-preserved pre-Columbian ruins are perched on a rocky cliff which overlooks the crystal-clear Caribbean Sea. The ancient city was one of the last ones built by the Mayans and was highly prominent between the 13th and 15th centuries.
• Sail to the Isla Mujeres - located off the coast of the Yucatan Peninsula, this island boasts a wide range of activities for visitors, including snorkelling, fishing and even swimming with dolphins!