Quick Answer: A private yacht charter in Singapore on Seawind starts from S$3,500 on weekdays and S$4,000 on weekends for up to 15 guests, with an opening promotion from S$2,500 until 31 October 2026. Seawind is a 75 ft Italian-built S07 Spider that carries up to 40 guests from One°15 Marina, Sentosa Cove, to Lazarus Island, St John’s Island and the Southern Islands. A dedicated crew is included; BBQ and chef-on-board menus are available.
Singapore’s southern waters are among Southeast Asia’s most underrated sailing grounds. Clear on most days, uncrowded, and flanked by island sandbars that tourists rarely reach, they offer a backdrop that no rooftop bar or marina restaurant can replicate. The question isn’t whether to charter a yacht in Singapore, it’s knowing how to pick the right one.
This guide covers everything: route options, what occasions work best on the water, how pricing works, what’s included, and how to book Seawind, Singapore’s most exclusive private superyacht charter.
Why Singapore Waters Are Worth It
Most visitors think of Singapore as a city destination. But within 30 minutes of Marina Bay, you reach a scatter of islands with white sand, coral reefs, and near-zero foot traffic. Lazarus Island, St John’s Island, Sisters’ Islands, these are the waters Seawind navigates regularly, and they’re nothing like the Sentosa coastline most people know.
The weather window is wide. Singapore sits just north of the equator, so even during monsoon months the mornings are typically calm and clear enough for comfortable cruising. Afternoon departures catch the golden hour light across the South China Sea. Sunset charters in particular are consistently spectacular.
The southern island chain, 30 minutes from Marina Bay, worlds away from the city.
Best Occasions for a Private Yacht Charter
Birthday Celebrations
A birthday yacht charter in Singapore hits differently when the venue is moving. No other event format offers this level of exclusivity, your own boat, your guest list, your pace. Seawind’s open decks seat groups easily, with the main saloon available for speeches, cake cutting, or when the sun gets intense. Up to 40 guests.
Corporate Events and Client Entertainment
Corporate yacht charter Singapore bookings are our fastest-growing segment. The format works exceptionally well for client entertaining, team incentives, and product launches where you need a controlled, photogenic environment. There’s no competing venue noise, no shared space with other guests, and the experience itself becomes the talking point.
Luxury Tourist Experiences
For international visitors and expats treating Singapore as a short stop, a half-day or full-day charter on Seawind is the standout private experience the city offers. Unlike most tourist activities, this one scales to any group and delivers genuine exclusivity, not a packaged tour with strangers.
Sunset and Evening Cruises
The 4 to 8pm slot is consistently booked first. The city skyline catches the last hour of light, the water turns gold, and the temperature drops to the most comfortable point of the day. Sundowner packages with catering and drinks service are available on request.
Ready to book? Check availability for your date or see the charter rates.
How Yacht Charter Pricing Works
Luxury yacht hire in Singapore is priced for the whole boat, not per person, and Seawind’s rates scale with your group size. Weekday charters (Monday to Thursday) start from S$3,500 and weekend or public holiday charters from S$4,000 for up to 15 guests, rising in steps to S$6,000 and S$6,500 for 35 to 40 guests.
- Weekday, up to 10 guests: S$2,500 opening promotion (usually S$3,500) until 31 October 2026.
- Weekend, up to 10 guests: S$2,800 opening promotion (usually S$4,000). Additional guests S$80 each; extra hours S$1,000 weekday / S$1,300 weekend.
Every charter includes the dedicated crew, fuel and standard safety equipment. Catering, bar packages, and decoration setup are available as add-ons. There are no hidden port fees or guest surcharges.
What’s Included on Seawind
Seawind is a 75-foot Italian-built S07 Spider by MandaYachts. Built for private charter, not tours. The fit-out includes a full-beam saloon, sun deck, Bluetooth sound, and a swim platform with ladder for open-water swimming at anchor. Here’s what every charter includes:
- Dedicated captain and crew (safety-certified)
- Fuel and standard route navigation
- Life jackets and all safety equipment
- Ice and water on board
- Anchor stop at your preferred island
Dining is an add-on: three Surf & Turf BBQ packages from S$660, or three high-end chef-on-board tiers from S$2,600. Book dining at least 5 days ahead for larger groups.
Frequently Asked Questions
How far in advance should I book a yacht charter in Singapore?
We recommend 2 to 3 weeks in advance for weekend slots, especially during public holidays and peak festive periods. Weekday availability is generally more flexible. Contact us with your preferred date and we’ll reply within 2 hours.
Can the yacht accommodate large groups for corporate events?
Yes. Seawind accommodates up to 40 guests comfortably. The main saloon, sun deck, and bow area offer separate zones for mingling, dining, or formal presentations. AV equipment and branding setups can be arranged on request.
What happens if the weather is bad on my charter day?
Guest safety is our first priority. If conditions are unsafe, we will contact you to reschedule at no penalty. For borderline conditions, the captain makes the final call based on sea state and forecast. We monitor weather in the 48 hours leading up to each charter.
Is alcohol allowed on board?
Yes. You can bring your own drinks (a surcharge may apply for externally sourced food and beverages) or add our free-flow bar from S$100 per guest. We ask that guests drink responsibly and follow the crew’s safety instructions at all times.
Where does the yacht depart from?
Seawind departs from One°15 Marina, 11 Cove Drive, Sentosa Cove. Exact boarding instructions are provided after your booking is confirmed. Parking is available nearby, and the marina is accessible via Grab or taxi.