Yacht charter in Mayotte

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Yacht charter in Mayotte

Set sail in Mayotte and explore its untouched coastline, vibrant reefs, and secluded anchorages. Choose from motoryachts, catamarans, and sailboats for an unforgettable experience in this hidden gem.

BEST TIME TO CHARTER A YACHT IN Mayotte

BEST SEASON May-October
HIGH SEASON June-October
LOW SEASON May-September
The best season to charter a yacht and sail in Mayotte is during the dry season from May to October, with consistent easterly tradewinds providing excellent sailing conditions.
BEST SEASON May-October
HIGH SEASON June-October
LOW SEASON May-September
Charter cost in Mayotte
The price of chartering a yacht in Mayotte 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 Mayotte

  • Bareboat Catamaran: $3,000 - $5,000 per week
  • Bareboat Monohull: $2,000 - $4,000 per week

Base rental fees for crewed charters in Mayotte

  • Crewed Catamaran: $5,000 - $9,000 per week
  • Crewed Motoryacht: $10,000 - $20,000 per week
  • Crewed Sailing Yacht: $6,000 - $15,000 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 Mayotte or read our yacht charter cost guide for more details.

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YACHTS AVAILABLE FOR CHARTER IN Mayotte

Bareboat or Skippered boats for Rental in Mayotte

Rent a boat bareboat in Mayotte to navigate the stunning lagoon and its coral reefs at your leisure. Our skilled skippers with rich local insights can accompany you to enhance your experience or if you prefer guided exploration.

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

From 1 710€ a week

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Lagoon 51

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11 000€
Lagoon 46

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5 600€
Bali Catspace

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5 200€
Leopard 42

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3 920€

Crewed Catamaran charter in Mayotte

Chartering a crewed catamaran in Mayotte offers the ultimate in relaxation and exploration with spacious decks, stability without heeling, and shallow drafts to access idyllic coastal spots, all while enjoying the attentive service of a captain and crew. Browse our selection of crewed catamarans available for an unforgettable journey in Mayotte.

From 884€ a week

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Solrise

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10 000$
Spirit of Ponant

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65 000€
TURQUOISE

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1 292€
MANE ET NOCTE

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70 000€
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Luxury Sailing Yacht charter Mayotte

Charter a crewed sailing yacht in Mayotte to enjoy the exhilarating sailing sensations, seamless operations under the guidance of a seasoned captain, and indulge in luxurious services provided by our attentive hostesses and chefs. Browse our selection of crewed sailing yachts available for an unforgettable journey in this stunning destination.

From 20 286€ a week

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Akoya Pearl

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31 200$
Sea Bird

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24 612€
S.Y SEA PEARL

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20 286€
Sea Star

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24 612€

Motoryacht charter in Mayotte

Charter a crewed motoryacht in Mayotte to experience luxurious onboard amenities, personalized service from experienced crew members, and the convenience of exploring the region at your own pace with minimal reliance on weather conditions. Browse our selection of crewed motoryachts available for your next adventure in Mayotte.

From 4 550$ a week

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SCUBA SPA

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4 550$
Honors Legacy

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28 945$
DHONI STELLA

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10 811$
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WHY SHOULD YOU RENT A YACHT IN Mayotte?

Chartering a luxury yacht in Mayotte offers the unique experience of exploring the stunning landscapes and crystal-clear waters of this remote Indian Ocean destination. With a diverse coastline, motoryachts, catamarans, and sailboats can navigate through tranquil lagoons and vibrant coral reefs.

Inland, visitors can discover the enchanting blend of French and Malagasy cultures, with opportunities to explore lush rainforests and encounter rare wildlife. The remote and untouched nature of Mayotte provides a truly unparalleled experience for those seeking a one-of-a-kind yacht charter adventure unlike any other destination.

Top 5 reasons to visit Mayotte!

- Stunning coral reefs

- Protected marine nature reserve

- Rich cultural heritage

- Unique blend of French and African influences

- Diverse and untouched landscapes

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SAILING ITINERARIES in Mayotte

Itinerary are subjects to weather conditions and will be adapted to your choice of yacht.

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BOAT RENTAL SPECIAL OFFERS in Mayotte

Offers from 3 920€ / week

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Leopard 42

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3 920€
Leopard 50

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7 364€
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How to get to Mayotte

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Commercial plane

Closest airport

Closest Airport (DZA)

3 km to Mamoudzou

Travelling to Mayotte by commercial_plane

Dzaoudzi–Pamandzi International Airport (DZA) is the main gateway to Mayotte, located just 3 km from Mamoudzou. It offers connections primarily from regional destinations, making it the primary point of entry for travelers.

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Closest airport

Dzaoudzi–Pamandzi Airport ()

5 km

Travelling to Mayotte by private jet

Dzaoudzi–Pamandzi Airport is the primary airport serving Mayotte, offering private jet and FBO services. This airport provides direct access to the island's stunning landscapes and vibrant culture.

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VISA Requirements

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

EU Citizens

Visa type

EU citizens do not need a visa to visit Mayotte for tourism for up to 90 days.

Main requirements

  • Valid passport
  • Return tickets
  • Accommodation proof
  • Travel insurance
  • Sufficient funds

Americans & Canadians

Visa type

US citizens do not need a visa to visit Mayotte for less than a month as a tourist.

Main requirements

  • Valid US passport
  • Return tickets
  • Accommodation proof
  • Travel insurance
  • Sufficient funds

Other passport holders

Visa type

For Mayotte in 2025, apply for a short-stay Schengen visa at a French consulate or embassy.

Main requirements

  • Valid passport
  • Return tickets
  • Accommodation proof
  • Travel insurance
  • Sufficient funds
  • Completed visa application form
  • Passport-size photos

Bareboat license

To rent a boat bareboat in Mayotte, you will typically need the following internationally recognised licences:

  • International Certificate of Competence (ICC)
  • RYA Day Skipper Certificate
  • US Sailing Bareboat Cruising Certification
  • Other equivalent national sailing qualifications may also be accepted

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Mayotte Yacht Charter FAQ

Mayotte can be a good sailing destination for a first-time yacht charter due to its stunning landscapes and relatively calm waters. However, it's advisable to hire a skipper or opt for a crewed yacht charter to navigate the local conditions safely and enhance the 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 Mayotte 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.
For a yacht charter in Mayotte, it is ideal to book between 6 to 12 months in advance, especially during peak season from May to October, to ensure availability and secure the best selection of yachts.
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 Mayotte yacht charter. We can also include specific alcoholic beverages and cigars onboard.
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