Yacht charter in Tioman

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Yacht charter in Tioman

Charter a yacht in Tioman to sail its crystal-clear waters, explore secluded bays, and experience world-class diving. Browse motoryachts, catamarans, and sailboats for your next island adventure in Malaysia.

BEST TIME TO CHARTER A YACHT IN Tioman

BEST SEASON April-August
HIGH SEASON March-August
LOW SEASON November-February
The best season to charter a yacht and sail in Tioman is during the dry season, from March to October, when the tradewinds are consistent, and the tropical weather and temperatures are ideal for sailing.
BEST SEASON April-August
HIGH SEASON March-August
LOW SEASON November-February
Charter cost in Tioman
The price of chartering a yacht in Tioman 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 Tioman

  • Bareboat Catamaran: $2,500 - $4,500 per week
  • Bareboat Monohull: $1,800 - $3,200 per week

Base rental fees for crewed charters in Tioman

  • Crewed Catamaran: $5,000 - $9,000 per week
  • Crewed Motoryacht: $7,000 - $15,000 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 Tioman or read our yacht charter cost guide for more details.

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Luxury Sailing Yacht charter Tioman

Charter a crewed sailing yacht in Tioman to indulge in thrilling sailing experiences, enjoy seamless operations managed by an experienced captain, and relax with luxurious services from our attentive hostesses and chefs. Browse our selection of crewed sailing yachts available for charter in Tioman for your next adventure.

From 28 500$ a week

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WHY SHOULD YOU RENT A YACHT IN Tioman?

Charter a luxury yacht in Tioman for its stunning coral reefs and crystal-clear waters. Explore secluded bays and snorkel among diverse marine life. Sail around the island's lush landscapes and visit traditional villages.

Tioman offers a perfect blend of relaxation and adventure for motoryachts, catamarans, and sailboats. Explore the island's famous diving sites and lush rainforests.

Experience the unique blend of luxury and natural beauty that only Tioman can offer.

Top 5 reasons to visit Tioman!

- Pristine coral reefs for snorkeling

- Hidden coves for private picnics

- Dramatic granite cliffs for hiking

- Local village for authentic charm

- Marine park for rich biodiversity

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How to get to Tioman

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Commercial plane

Closest airport

Sultan Ahmad Shah Airport (KUA)

149 km

Travelling to Tioman by commercial plane

For travelers heading to Tioman, the nearest main commercial airport is Sultan Ahmad Shah Airport (KUA) in Kuantan, approximately 149 km away. From there, you can reach Tioman via a combination of road and ferry services.

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Private jets

Closest airport

Tioman Island Airport

1 km

Travelling to Tioman by private jet

Tioman Island Airport is the main airport serving Tioman, with facilities for private jets and FBO services. It's a convenient gateway for travelers seeking a luxurious entry to this beautiful destination.

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VISA Requirements

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

EU Citizens

Visa type

EU citizens can stay in Malaysia for up to 90 days without a visa for tourism, including yacht charters.

Main requirements

  • Valid passport with at least 6 months validity
  • Return or onward ticket
  • Proof of accommodation
  • Sufficient financial means

Americans & Canadians

Visa type

US citizens can enter Malaysia visa-free for tourist visits under 90 days.

Main requirements

  • Valid passport with at least 6 months validity
  • Return or onward travel tickets
  • Proof of sufficient funds

Other passport holders

Visa type

Tourists not from US, Canada, EU, or other visa-exempt countries should apply for a Malaysian Tourist eVisa through the official website or an authorized platform.

Main requirements

  • Valid passport
  • Return or onward travel tickets
  • Proof of accommodation in Malaysia
  • Travel insurance
  • Proof of sufficient funds

Bareboat license

To rent a bareboat in Tioman, you will typically need an internationally recognized sailing license such as:

  • RYA Yachtmaster
  • ICC (International Certificate of Competence)
  • ASA (American Sailing Association) certifications
  • US Sailing certifications

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Tioman Yacht Charter FAQ

Tioman is a beautiful sailing destination with calm waters and stunning scenery, making it suitable for first-time yacht charters. However, for a more relaxed experience and to ensure safety, hiring a skipper or opting for a crewed yacht charter is recommended.
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 Tioman 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 Tioman, it's ideal to book 6 to 12 months in advance, especially during peak season from December to February when demand is high.
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 Tioman yacht charter. We can also include specific alcoholic beverages and cigars onboard.
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