Fountaine Pajot Yacht Charter

Fountaine Pajot is a French yacht builder specializing in catamarans designed for comfort and stability. Their dual-hull design provides exceptional cabin space, reduced motion in waves, and shallow draft advantages. Models range from 36 to 62 feet, accommodating various group sizes and experience levels. Built with quality craftsmanship and modern cruising amenities.

Fountaine Pajot catamarans are available throughout the Caribbean, Mediterranean, Polynesia, and beyond. Popular charter bases include the Bahamas, USVI, BVI, Greece, Croatia, and French Polynesia. Our fleet of 403 active yachts provides options across multiple regions, allowing you to explore your preferred sailing destination with a proven, comfortable vessel.

Bareboat charters require proof of sailing competence or certification. Many charterers without experience opt for crewed charters where a professional captain and crew handle navigation and sailing operations. Alternatively, hire a captain for a bareboat charter. Our fleet supports all experience levels with appropriate arrangements.

Weekly bareboat charter costs range from 1,500 to 5,000 USD depending on yacht size, location, and season. Crewed charters with captain and cook cost more. High-season Caribbean charters exceed Mediterranean off-season rates. Exact pricing varies by specific yacht, dates, and destination. Contact for customized quotes and special offers.

Capacity varies by model. Smaller 36-40 foot catamarans accommodate 6-8 guests comfortably, while larger 50-62 foot models sleep 8-12. The spacious cabin layouts and multiple heads make them ideal for families and friend groups. Each stateroom typically offers ensuite facilities and good ventilation for extended stays.

Seasons vary by location. Caribbean: December to April offers calm waters and pleasant weather. Mediterranean: May to October provides warm conditions and lighter winds. French Polynesia: April to October has the most favorable conditions. Timing depends on your chosen destination and preferences for weather and sailing conditions.

Yes. Crewed charter options include a professional captain and crew who handle all sailing duties while you relax. Many guests without sailing skills enjoy crewed charters where they can learn, assist, or simply enjoy the yacht. Alternatively, hire a captain for a bareboat to ensure safe navigation throughout your charter.

Most include modern galleys, air conditioning, generator power, and water maker systems. Larger models feature spacious saloons, quality navigation equipment, and multiple heads with hot showers. Many offer entertainment systems and tender boats. Charter provisions vary: some include bedding and towels, others require additional payment. Confirm specific amenities before booking.