Skip the sails. Punta Cana Yachts runs the largest fleet of private powerboats on the Punta Cana coast — luxury motor yachts, party catamarans, sport-fishing boats, and event trimarans — every one of them available for half-day and full-day private charters. Powerboats get you to the good spots faster, give you more time in the water, and open up the one thing sailing cats can't reach: the deep blue water on the other side of the reef, where the fishing happens.
The ultimate experience to Saona island is on our fantastic 52′ yacht. Get ready for an unforgettable tour on the Caribbean Sea with Upgraded open bar, h’ordeuvres, breakfast and lobster lunch. Private is the way to go for Isla Saona!
A luxury private yacht rental in Punta Cana for up to 12 guests, with open bar and hors d'oeuvres. The perfect mini yacht to cruise Punta Cana's coast in style — for your small group or for you and that special someone.
Compact Sea Ray powerboat built for small groups who want an intimate, upscale day on the water - cruising the Cap Cana coastline, snorkeling a protected reef, and unwinding at the Caribbean's most exclusive sandbar.
Spacious 40ft Sea Ray yacht built for larger groups who want room to spread out in comfort, cruising the Cap Cana coastline, snorkeling a protected reef, and relaxing at the Caribbean's most exclusive sandbar.
Perfect for groups up to 12 persons, enjoy this exclusive experience to the Dominican Republic’s infamous Saona Island on our 43′ luxury yacht! Premium open bar, h’ordeuvres, breakfast and lobster/steak lunch right on the yacht. Private is the way to go for Isla Saona and we can get you there on our Riva Yacht!
Perfect for Groups between 20 and 45 people. An incredibly spacious 41′ Catamaran complete with 2 bathrooms, an upper deck, grill, and a high quality sound system! When you’re not snorkeling along the reef, enjoy fresh coconut, seafood, and an open bar all day long.
The biggest party boat in Punta Cana - double-decker for up to 100 guests, open bar, music, and crew. Perfect for bachelor and bachelorette parties, birthdays, corporate groups, or any private boat party. Cruise the Dominican coast with rum, music, and a snorkeling stop. Grab your friends for the ultimate booze cruise!
For small groups or for a more intimate experience, La Palma Catamaran is your Perfect Fit! Accommodating groups up to 7 people, it’s a perfect way to relax as you sail the shoreline and even visit a secluded beach!
Escape from your resort and Snorkel a seldom visited reef and play in the sand at the secluded Playa Los Cocos. Our intimate La Palma Catamaran is the perfect getaway for couples needing some alone time – Caribbean style! Choose from morning or afternoon outings for your romantic getaway or special occasion celebration!
Looking for a sit down meal while Sailing the coast of Punta Cana? Specializing in private events, this incredibly spacious Trimaran can accommodate up to 100 people. With 2 bathrooms, a full kitchen/bar, and upper and lower decks, the perfect option for your wedding or formal event!
Let’s see, Sailing along the Punta Cana Coastline on your own 58′ Catamaran; can it get any better than this? Perfect for Large groups of up to 60 persons and on a Budget, enjoy a fun filled day of sailing, snorkeling, and visiting Punta Cana’s infamous natural pool.
Create your own atmosphere on this 40′ Catamaran. This Private Charter can be the most relaxing Sailing Adventure, or the BEST PARTY! You Decide. With plenty of space to relax or dance with up to 40 of your BEST FRIENDS!
Ditch the ordinary and step aboard Punta Cana’s ultimate booze cruise for smaller groups up to 60 persons. This double-decker party vessel is built for Fun, Sun, and Rum! If you want the ONLY true party boat experience in Punta Cana, look no further! Gather your crew for this unforgettable sailing celebration.
Perfect for those staying in Miches and looking to explore, we’re taking you three miles out into the turquoise heart of Samaná Bay to a place few ever see: Media Luna. A natural swimming pool in the middle of the ocean!
Do you love Deep Sea Fishing? Here you’ll have the opportunity for great catches like Wahoo, Sailfish, Dorado, Mahi Mahi, Barracuda and Snapper. As well as the big catches such as Blue and White Marlin. Enjoy one of life’s greatest pleasures while in Punta Cana, Deep Sea Fishing!
A powerboat charter is built around speed, range, and time. Where a sailing catamaran is happy cruising the inside of the reef, a powerboat will get you to Saona Island faster, troll for mahi-mahi in deep water offshore, or scoot you up to the quiet beaches of Macao and Uvero Alto in a fraction of the time. If your group only has one day on the water and wants to fit a lot into it, this is the category to start in.
We've put together a guide to private yacht rentals in Punta Cana that covers pricing, group sizes, and what to expect on board — worth a read before you inquire.
The "powerboat" label covers a lot of different boats. Each one is built for a different kind of day:
Luxury motor yachts — air-conditioned cabin, bathroom, swim platform, captain and mate. The most upscale way to spend a day on the water and the right pick for couples, families, and small groups who want comfort over party. See the full list of private yacht charters in Punta Cana.
Power catamarans — wide, stable, and built for groups. The closest thing to a private catamaran charter without the sails, with more speed and more time at anchor.
Party boats — open bar, sound system, dance floor, swim stops. Our flagship party cat, the Malibu Party Boat, is the boat groups book when they want to celebrate something on the water.
Sport-fishing boats — single-hull center consoles built to punch through the reef and chase mahi-mahi, wahoo, marlin, and barracuda offshore. Half-day and full-day fishing trips available year round.
Event trimarans — three hulls, huge deck, the right boat for a wedding, vow renewal, milestone birthday, or corporate group of 30+.
Powerboats work for every length of trip:
Half-day charters — 3 to 4 hours along the Punta Cana coast. Perfect for a swim, snorkel, and an open-bar cruise without losing a whole vacation day.
Full-day charters — the long run south to Saona Island, the Natural Pool, and Mano Juan. Powerboats cut the transit time so you spend more of the day actually on the island. We've put together a separate page on the Saona Island excursion if that's specifically what you're after.
Sunset cruises — 2 hours of golden hour with drinks, music, and the Punta Cana coastline lit up behind you.
Not sure which yacht fits your group? Send us a message with your dates and group size and we'll match you to the right boat.
Hotel pickup is available from every resort area on the east coast — Punta Cana, Bavaro, Cap Cana, Macao, Uvero Alto, and as far north as Miches. We arrange private air-conditioned transport so nobody in your group has to drive on charter day.
What's the difference between a powerboat and a sailing catamaran? Powerboats are faster, can run further offshore, and can punch through the reef into deep water for fishing. Sailing catamarans are wider, more relaxed, and built for slow coastal cruising with the sails up. If you want to maximize time on the island or chase fish, go powerboat. If you want a slow, photogenic day on the coast, go sail.
How much does a powerboat charter in Punta Cana cost? Pricing depends on the boat, group size, and length of charter. Half-day powerboat charters generally start around $600 USD and full-day yachts scale up from there. Inquire here for an exact quote.
Can powerboats go to Saona Island? Yes — and they're often the best way to get there. A faster boat means less transit time and more time swimming at the Natural Pool and Mano Juan. See the full-day charter page for the typical itinerary.
When is the best time of year to book a powerboat in Punta Cana? The water is good year-round, but conditions are calmest from December through April. We've put together a guide to the best time to visit Punta Cana that breaks down weather, sea conditions, and crowd levels by month.
What size group can a powerboat handle? Anything from a couple on a sunset cruise to a corporate group of 40+ on a party catamaran. Tell us your group size and we'll match the right vessel.
Ready to book? Send us your dates and we'll have a quote in your inbox the same day.
