Yacht charter in Salvador de Bahia

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Yacht charter in Salvador de Bahia

Charter a yacht from Salvador de Bahia and experience Brazil’s rich culture, scenic coastline, and excellent sailing routes. Browse motoryachts, catamarans, and sailboats for your journey.

BEST TIME TO CHARTER A YACHT IN Salvador de Bahia

BEST SEASON December-March
HIGH SEASON December-March
LOW SEASON May-August
The best season to charter a yacht and sail in Salvador-de-Bahia is during the dry season, from September to March, when the steady trade winds create ideal sailing conditions with warm tropical weather.
BEST SEASON December-March
HIGH SEASON December-March
LOW SEASON May-August
Charter cost in Salvador de Bahia
The price of chartering a yacht in Salvador De Bahia depends on a lot of factors such as its length, its amenities and the crew onboard. Here is what you can expect.

Base rental fees for bareboat charters in Salvador De Bahia

  • Bareboat Catamaran: $3,000 - $6,000 per week
  • Bareboat Monohull: $2,000 - $4,000 per week

Base rental fees for crewed charters in Salvador De Bahia

  • Crewed Catamaran: $5,000 - $12,000 per week
  • Crewed Motoryacht: $10,000 - $20,000 per week
  • Crewed Sailing Yacht: $4,000 - $10,000 per week
  • Superyacht: $25,000 - $150,000 per week

Cost add-ons

We recommend you to always plan 40% - 70% on top of the base fee to estimate the final cost of a yacht charter.

The total cost of a yacht charter is always estimated by adding the base rental price of a yacht, VAT / taxes, Advanced Provisioning Allowance (for crewed charters), customary tips to the crew (for crewed charters) and skipper cost (for skippered bareboat rentals).

Get in touch with our team to have a precise quote for your yacht charter in Salvador De Bahia or read our yacht charter cost guide for more details.

Salvador de Bahia charter cost estimation

WHY SHOULD YOU RENT A YACHT IN Salvador de Bahia?

When chartering a luxury yacht in Salvador de Bahia, travelers can explore the stunning coastline and pristine beaches. The area's rich cultural heritage offers a unique blend of African and Portuguese influences, visible in the local music, cuisine, and architecture.

Sailing around the Bay of All Saints allows for breathtaking views of the city's iconic landmarks, such as the historic lighthouse and the colorful colonial buildings. Inland, visitors can experience the vibrant atmosphere of the local markets, explore the lush tropical landscapes, and indulge in the region's renowned seafood dishes.

Whether on a motoryacht, catamaran, or sailboat, chartering a luxury yacht in Salvador de Bahia offers a one-of-a-kind experience, blending natural beauty, cultural richness, and exceptional sailing opportunities.

Top 5 reasons to visit Salvador de Bahia!

- Historic city with rich culture

- Beautiful tropical coastline and islands

- Perfect weather for sailing

- Diverse cuisine and vibrant nightlife

- Stunning natural landscapes and wildlife

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How to get to Salvador de Bahia

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Commercial plane

Closest airport

Deputado Luís Eduardo Magalhães International Airport (SSA)

Approximately 28 km to the port of Salvador

Travelling to Salvador De Bahia by plane

Deputado Luís Eduardo Magalhães International Airport (SSA) is the main airport serving Salvador De Bahia, located about 28 km from the city's port. This airport offers various domestic and international flights with convenient ground transportation options like taxis and buses available to get you to the city center.

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Private jets

Closest airport

Deputado Luís Eduardo Magalhães International Airport (SSA)

28 km

Travelling to Salvador De Bahia by private jet

Deputado Luís Eduardo Magalhães International Airport is the primary gateway for private jet travel to Salvador De Bahia, offering comprehensive FBO services to ensure a smooth arrival and departure.

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VISA Requirements

Contact the Embassy of Brazil in your country to apply for suitable visa

EU Citizens

Visa type

EU citizens do not need a visa to enter Brazil for tourism for up to 90 days.

Main requirements

  • Valid passport (valid for at least 6 months)
  • Proof of onward or return travel
  • Proof of accommodation
  • Proof of financial means
  • Travel insurance recommended

Americans & Canadians

Visa type

US citizens do not need a visa for tourism in Brazil for stays less than 90 days.

Main requirements

  • Valid passport
  • Proof of onward or return travel
  • Accommodation proof
  • Sufficient funds

Other passport holders

Visa type

Non-exempt nationals should apply for a Tourist Visa (VIVIS) at the nearest Brazilian consulate or embassy.

Main requirements

  • Valid passport with at least 6 months validity
  • Completed visa application form
  • Recent passport-sized photo
  • Proof of financial means
  • Return or onward travel ticket
  • Proof of accommodation or invitation letter
  • Travel insurance
  • Payment of visa fee

Bareboat license

You need an internationally recognized sailing license such as an ICC (International Certificate of Competence) or a license from a recognized sailing authority (e.g., RYA or ASA) to rent a bareboat in Salvador de Bahia.

Additionally, some rental companies may require a specific minimum number of sailing hours or experience.

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Salvador de Bahia Yacht Charter FAQ

Salvador de Bahia is a vibrant and culturally rich sailing destination, but it may not be ideal for first-time yacht charters due to its complex coastal conditions and navigation challenges. It's advisable to hire a skipper or choose a crewed yacht charter for a more enjoyable and safe experience.
Prices displayed only include the base yacht rental fee.

For a bareboat rental, you'll have to add the operating costs and the skipper daily rate should you need one.

For a crewed yacht charter, you need to add the Advance Provisioning Allowance aka APA (20 - 40% on top of base fee), taxes and tipping to the crew.

Contact us if you want a more detailed quote for yachts that match your criterias.
Crew members included in your yacht charter in Salvador De Bahia depend heavily on the length of your boat.

Bareboat rentals can include one professional skipper.

Smaller yacht charters typically include one captain and one or two stewardesses.

Bigger yachts can include chefs, deckhands, engineers, cleaning staff and even watersports guides.

Get in touch with our team for more details about a yacht you've seen.
To secure a yacht charter in Salvador de Bahia, it's recommended to book 3 to 6 months in advance, particularly during peak season from December to March when demand is highest and yacht availability may be limited.
You are free to customize your sailing itinerary as long as it meets the sailing safety criterias from your captain. You can also ask us to make a specific itinerary based on your wishes and islands or landmarks you'd like to include.
A deposit of 50% of the yacht charter fee is due at the signature of the contract to confirm your booking.

The remaining 50%, the APA, taxes and delivery charges are due one month before the start of the cruise.

We strongly advise our charterers to take a cancellation insurance to protect their deposit and investment if unforseen circumstances prevent their charter. Get in touch with us to get our broker's assistance on that matter.
Yes, we have a broad range of water toys and other equipment (snorkeling gears...) that we can usually add to your yacht on request. Contact our team for more details.
Yes, we can arrange food to your liking and according to your diet restrictions or allergies for your Salvador De Bahia yacht charter. We can also include specific alcoholic beverages and cigars onboard.
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