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Hire Motorboat Custom 1966 Playa del Carmen

Playa del Carmen

Custom - 1966 | 16 people (1966)

  • Skipper mandatory
16 people · 190 hp · 10 m
  • Fuel included

From 
£1,206 / day

Hire Motorboat Sea Ray SUNDANCER 45' Playa del Carmen

Playa del Carmen

4.7(1)

Sea Ray - SUNDANCER 45' | 15 people (2015)

  • Skipper offered
15 people · 14 m

From 
£1,895 / day

Hire Motor yacht Sea Ray SEDAN BRIDGE 47' Playa del Carmen

Playa del Carmen

Sea Ray - SEDAN BRIDGE 47' | 15 people (2015)

  • Skipper offered
15 people · 2 cabins · 1 berth · 14 m

From 
£2,206 / day

Hire Motor yacht Sea Ray 58' Playa del Carmen

Playa del Carmen

Sea Ray - 58' | 10 people (2015)

  • Skipper offered
10 people · 2 cabins · 1 berth · 18 m

From 
£4,308 / day

Hire Catamaran Lagoon Catamaran 400 Playa del Carmen

Playa del Carmen

Lagoon Catamaran - 400 | 15 people (2000)

  • Skipper offered
15 people · 1 cabin · 1 berth · 42 m
  • Fuel included

From 
£2,585 / day

Hire Motorboat Sea Ray SDX 26' Playa del Carmen

Playa del Carmen

Sea Ray - SDX 26' | 6 people (2015)

  • Skipper offered
6 people · 8 m
  • Fuel included

From 
£1,508 / day

Hire Motorboat Fjord 36 San Miguel de Cozumel

San Miguel de Cozumel

Fjord - 36 | 10 people (2020)

  • Skipper mandatory
10 people · 300 hp · 11 m
  • Fuel included

From 
£1,292 / day

Hire Motorboat Sunseeker Flybridge 60 Puerto Aventuras

Puerto Aventuras

Sunseeker - Flybridge 60 | 1 person (2019)

  • Skipper mandatory
1 person · 3 cabins · 3 berths · 19 m
  • Fuel included

From 
£4,624 / day

Hire Motorboat Sea Ray Sedan Bridge 14m Puerto Aventuras

Puerto Aventuras

Sea Ray - Sedan Bridge 14m | 15 people (2019)

  • Skipper mandatory
15 people · 2 cabins · 2 berths · 15 m
  • Fuel included

From 
£2,309 / day

Hire Motor yacht Bruce Roberts 72 Puerto Aventuras

Puerto Aventuras

Bruce Roberts - 72 | 80 people (2000)

  • Skipper optional
80 people · 3 cabins · 6 berths · 22 m
  • Fuel included

From 
£3,961 / day

Hire Motor yacht Neptunus 60 Puerto Aventuras

Puerto Aventuras

Neptunus - 60 | 1 person (2009)

  • Skipper optional
1 person · 3 cabins · 4 berths · 4 m

From 
£3,100 / day

Hire Catamaran Aventura 34 Puerto Aventuras

Puerto Aventuras

5.0(1)

Aventura - 34 | 15 people (2021)

  • Skipper offered
15 people · 3 cabins · 6 berths · 10 m
  • Fuel included

From 
£2,671 / day

Hire Catamaran Leopard 51¨ Leopard Puerto Aventuras
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Puerto Aventuras

Leopard - 51¨ Leopard | 30 people (2014)

  • Skipper offered
30 people · 4 cabins · 8 berths · 15.6 m
  • Fuel included

From 
£4,419 / day

Hire Motorboat Sea Ray Sundancer 13m Puerto Aventuras

Puerto Aventuras

Sea Ray - Sundancer 13m | 15 people (2019)

  • Skipper mandatory
15 people · 2 cabins · 2 berths · 14 m
  • Fuel included

From 
£1,975 / day

Hire Motorboat Vandutch Marine 40 Puerto Aventuras

Puerto Aventuras

4.8(1)

Vandutch Marine - 40 | 8 people (2014)

  • Skipper mandatory
8 people · 260 hp · 12.1 m
  • Fuel included

From 
£2,326 / day

Hire Motor yacht Burger 80 Puerto Aventuras

Puerto Aventuras

Burger - 80 | 80 people (1982)

  • Skipper optional
80 people · 3 cabins · 5 berths · 24.4 m
  • Fuel included

From 
£3,959 / day

Hire Motorboat Luhrs 2004 Puerto Aventuras

Puerto Aventuras

Luhrs - 2004 | 10 people (2004)

  • Skipper offered
10 people · 465 hp · 12 m
  • Fuel included

From 
£849 / day

Hire Motorboat Sea Ray SDX 8m Puerto Aventuras

Puerto Aventuras

Sea Ray - SDX 8m | 6 people (2019)

  • Skipper mandatory
6 people · 8 m
  • Fuel included

From 
£1,637 / day

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About renting a boat in Playa del Carmen

You can find boat rentals in Playa del Carmen with or without a skipper on the Nautal website. Search for sailboats, catamarans, motorboats and more in Playa del Carmen and/or in the world. Flexible cancellation or date changes up to 15 days before check-in is allowed on selected boats. 


Playa del Camren is Quintana Roo’s largest cities and is one of the trendiest sports along with Tulum. The town’s beaches are glamorous and this sun-soaked Caribbean coast also has coral reefs close by to enjoy. Playa del Carmen was popularised with backpackers who came to enjoy the spotless beaches and caused the town to grow exponentially. 

How much does it cost to rent a boat in Playa del Carmen?

Playa del Carmen boat rentals vary in cost depending on the type of boat, characteristics of the boat and additional services and equipment that may be included in the price. 


A yacht rental in Playa del Carmen, for example, costs from £900 per day and £6,300 per week. 

Is it possible to rent a boat in Playa del Carmen with or without a skipper?

It is not possible to boat charter in Playa del Carmen with or without a skipper. Boat owners run a large risk when they do a private boat rental in Playa del Carmen without a skipper since if the boat gets damaged, they will need to find a mechanic which can be difficult during the tourist seasons. Therefore, many boat owners prefer to not have this option. 


A Playa del Carmen boat charter with a skipper is an excellent option so someone else can worry about the technicalities of sailing and you can relax on board and enjoy the views from your private charter.  

What to do in Playa del Carmen? 

Private boat charters in Playa del Carmen are a great way to explore the beaches and shoreline. The uninterrupted ribbon of milky white sand turquoise Caribbean waters are perfect for a boat trip. Whether you want to beach hop from Playa del Carmen or you want to explore the islands close to Riviera Maya the choice is yours. 


One of the beaches that should be on your list includes Parque Fundadores. The most iconic thing about this beach is the gigantic Playa del Carmen Arch right in front of the beach. You’ll find a mix of people from tourists, local families and more. The community in this area is great and is friendly to be able to meet new people! There are no restaurants and bars so it feels like a true community. 


Calle 10 beach is a great place if you are looking for beach clubs in the area. Many beach clubs in this area have live music delicious seafood and cool white sand. There are an abundance of beach clubs to choose from that if you’re looking for a party then this will be a perfect place. 


The most famous beach in Playa del Carmen is Mamitas. It is crowded but is a nice and tranquil beach experience. If you’re looking for energy, alcohol and electronic music this is your special place. There are DJs that play all day long and drinks to go along with! A perfect stop for your party cruise in Playa del Carmen. 


Playacar Beach is the perfect beach. Quiet, clean and blue waters, this brilliant white sand is one of the best-managed public beaches in Playa del Carmen. Seaweed is rarely a problem with people cleaning the beach before you come to enjoy the water. The clear water and blue sea will leave you feeling happy. 


Thinking about a Playa del Carmen vacation? Coco Reef is another amazing place to visit when you rent a boat near you. Coco Reef is the only beach that can be described as secluded and this little gem is one of a kind. Are you a snorkelling lover? Then this is one of the best places to snorkel so make sure you have your snorkelling equipment close. 


Looking for a non-touristy beach? Punta Esmeralda with its pretty open cenote running into the sea and the classic white sandy beach and blue water contrast is picturesque. The best view of this beach is from the sea and the best part is that when it does get crowded on the sand, you have your own place on your Playa del Carmen yacht rental. 


Another great beach is in Xpu Ha, with clear water and mostly very quiet. This is a great beach just 20 minutes away from Playa del Carmen. This virgin beach has its charm with the calm waves, shallow sea and white sand beach. The sunset is the best part about staying on this beach, with the views being one of a kind. 


You cannot leave Playa del Carmen without checking out the Mayan ruins. There are many smaller ruins around the area but you can also visit Itza, Coba, Tulum and Ek Balam and enjoy the Mayan history and architecture.


Thinking about going on a longer adventure? Why not visit the nearby places in Riviera Maya such as:

How is the weather and sailing conditions in Playa del Carmen?   

The weather in Playa del Carmen is perfect year-round whether you are thinking about a party boat or adventure tours. From November to March the temperature ranges from highs of 84°F and lows of 69°F. From April to October, the temperatures instead range from 90°F and lows of 76°F. 

Which are the most popular ports in Playa del Carmen?  

 The most popular ports in Playa del Carmen are:

  • Marina Puerto Aventura 
  • Puerto Maroma Playa del Carmen
  • Cozumel 
  • Marina Banco Playa 

How to get to Playa del Carmen?    

Most travellers fly to Cancun International Airport (CUN) and from there you can take a bus or order a taxi to Playa del Carmen. You can also head to Canun and rent a boat from there and start enjoying the Riviera Maya coast as soon as possible!

Frequently Asked Questions about Playa del Carmen

What is the price to hire a boat in Playa del Carmen during the high season and the low season?

The average cost of hiring a boat in Playa del Carmen is approximately 260£ per day during the high season, and around 95£ per day during the low season.

What is the cost per day to hire a skipper in Playa del Carmen?

The cost of hiring a skipper varies depending on the destination and the boat owner. In Playa del Carmen, the average price for a skipper is around 105£ per day.

Which boat manufacturers are the most popular in Playa del Carmen?

In Playa del Carmen, the most popular boat manufacturers are Princess Yachts and Jeanneau.

Is it possible to include equipment like snorkel gear, SUP boards, or a wakeboard with my boat hire in Playa del Carmen?

Many owners in Playa del Carmen offer various extras that you can add to your booking. These extras can include items such as GPS, Bimini or Fridge.

Is it possible to hire a boat in Playa del Carmen without a license?

In Playa del Carmen, there are 2 boats available for hire without a license. Additionally, many boats can be hired with a skipper.

Good to know

Available boats:31 boats
Popular types of boats:Motor Yacht, Catamaran, Motorboat
Average price:4,077£ per day
Low season cost:55£ per day
High season cost:12,272£ per day
Brands:Princess Yachts, Jeanneau, and more

Hire a boat near Playa del Carmen

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