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Yacht charter in Koh Chang

Charter a yacht in Koh Chang to explore its secluded beaches, lush rainforests, and unspoiled marine life. Browse motoryachts, catamarans, and sailboats for your perfect island escape in Thailand.

BEST TIME TO CHARTER A YACHT IN Koh Chang

BEST SEASON November-February
HIGH SEASON November-April
LOW SEASON May-October
The best season to charter a yacht and sail in Koh Chang is during the dry season, from November to February, when the northeast monsoon brings calm seas and gentle breezes for a perfect tropical sailing experience.
BEST SEASON November-February
HIGH SEASON November-April
LOW SEASON May-October
Charter cost in Koh Chang
The price of chartering a yacht in Koh Chang 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 Koh Chang

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

Base rental fees for crewed charters in Koh Chang

  • Crewed Catamaran: $5,500 - $9,500 per week
  • Crewed Motoryacht: $10,000 - $18,000 per week
  • Crewed Sailing Yacht: $4,500 - $8,500 per week
  • Superyacht: $25,000 - $120,000 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 Koh Chang or read our yacht charter cost guide for more details.

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YACHTS AVAILABLE FOR CHARTER IN Koh Chang

Bareboat or Skippered boats for Rental in Koh Chang

Rent a boat bareboat in Koh Chang to navigate the pristine waters and discover hidden gems independently. Our expert skippers can be included for those seeking local insights or requiring sailing assistance.

Browse our selection of bareboat and skippered boats available for your next sailing adventure in the region.

From 4 450$ a week

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Crewed Catamaran charter in Koh Chang

Charter a crewed catamaran in Koh Chang and experience the comfort of spacious onboard living, stability with minimal heeling, and the ability to explore shallow waters, all while being catered to by our skilled captains and dedicated crew. Browse our selection of crewed catamarans available for your next adventure in this stunning Thai destination.

From 10 999€ a week

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Luxury Sailing Yacht charter Koh Chang

Charter a crewed sailing yacht in Koh Chang to revel in the exhilarating sensations of sailing, enjoy seamless operations managed by an experienced captain, and indulge in luxury services provided by onboard chefs and hostesses. Browse our selection of crewed sailing boats available for an unforgettable experience in Thailand.

From 5 200$ a week

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Motoryacht charter in Koh Chang

Charter a crewed motoryacht in Koh Chang to experience the convenience of luxurious onboard amenities, ample space, and the expertise of a professional crew that ensures smooth sailing regardless of weather conditions. Browse our selection of crewed motoryachts available for your next adventure in Koh Chang.

From 2 090$ a week

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WHY SHOULD YOU RENT A YACHT IN Koh Chang?

When chartering a luxury yacht in Koh Chang, indulge in the serene beauty of its unspoiled coastlines and pristine beaches. Explore the diverse marine life while snorkeling or diving in the crystal clear waters. Discover secluded anchorages and picturesque fishing villages along the island's coastline.

Relax and unwind in the lush tropical rainforest of Koh Chang's inland. Embark on a jungle trek to explore stunning waterfalls, lush greenery, and exotic wildlife. Enjoy panoramic views of the island from the hilltops, and immerse yourself in the tranquility of the island's natural surroundings.

With a range of luxury motoryachts, catamarans, and sailboats available for charter, Koh Chang offers a unique blend of both nautical and onshore experiences, making it a truly unrivaled destination for yacht enthusiasts.

Top 5 reasons to visit Koh Chang!

- Pristine beaches

- Lush tropical rainforests

- Unspoiled coral reefs

- Diverse marine life

- Authentic Thai cuisine

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How to get to Koh Chang

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Commercial plane

Closest airport

Trat Airport (TDX)

approximately 35 km to the ferry terminal

Travelling to Koh Chang by Commercial Plane

The nearest airport to Koh Chang is Trat Airport (TDX), located roughly 35 kilometers from the ferry terminal. From the airport, travelers can reach the island by a combination of taxi or shuttle service and a ferry ride.

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Private jets

Closest airport

Trat Airport (TST)

30 km

Travelling to Koh Chang by private jet

Koh Chang is best accessed via Trat Airport, which offers private jet services and FBO facilities. This airport is located approximately 30 kilometers from the island, providing convenient transfers to your destination.

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VISA Requirements

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

EU Citizens

Visa type

EU citizens do not need a visa, can stay for up to 30 days as a tourist.

Main requirements

  • Valid passport
  • Proof of onward travel
  • Accommodation details
  • Sufficient funds

Americans & Canadians

Visa type

US citizens do not need a visa for stays in Thailand under 30 days.

Main requirements

  • Valid passport (at least 6 months validity)
  • Proof of onward or return flight
  • Proof of accommodation
  • Sufficient funds for the duration of stay

Other passport holders

Visa type

Tourist visa (TR) needed for non-exempt countries to sail and stay in Thailand for less than 30 days.

Main requirements

  • Valid passport with at least 6 months validity
  • Completed visa application form
  • Passport-sized photo
  • Proof of onward travel (return tickets)
  • Accommodation details
  • Proof of financial means (bank statement)
  • Visa fee payment

Bareboat license

You will need an ICC (International Certificate of Competency) or a relevant sailing license such as RYA (Royal Yachting Association) Day Skipper or higher to rent a bareboat in Koh Chang.

Additionally, some companies may require a sailing resume detailing your experience and skills.

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Koh Chang Yacht Charter FAQ

Koh Chang can be a good sailing destination for a first-time yacht charter due to its beautiful islands and relatively calm waters. However, hiring a skipper or opting for a crewed yacht charter is recommended for those unfamiliar with local conditions and navigation.
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 Koh Chang 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 Koh Chang, it is ideal to book between 3 to 6 months in advance, especially during the peak season from November to April when demand is high and fleets can 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 Koh Chang yacht charter. We can also include specific alcoholic beverages and cigars onboard.
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