Cost calculator
What will my charter really cost?
The advertised weekly rate is only the start. Pick where you want to go, the kind of yacht and your group, and see the true total with VAT, the expense deposit (APA) and the crew tip, and what that comes to per guest.
Your week
Rates from the Charter Price Index: published listings, not quotes.
Estimated total for the week
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Extras add…
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Where the extras come from
- Boatbookings, Greece yacht charter FAQs (12% VAT example); Goolets, Xana listing (5.2%), read 29 Oct 2026
- BeBlue Sailing and Goolets Greek listings (APA 30%), read 29 Oct 2026
- Goolets, Greece listings (gratuity guidance), read 29 Oct 2026
- Ocean Independence, Yacht VAT explained (updated November 2025), read 29 Oct 2026
- Bespoke Yacht Charter, French Riviera charter cost in 2026, read 29 Oct 2026
- HELM, Create your Croatia charter, read 29 Oct 2026
- Yacht Warriors, Crewed yacht charter pricing explained, read 29 Oct 2026
- Denison Yachting, How to tip your yacht charter crew, read 29 Oct 2026
- Yacht Warriors, Alaska crewed charter yachts, read 29 Oct 2026
A guide, not a quote: the real figure depends on the yacht, the exact week and the itinerary. The APA is a deposit; what is not spent comes back.