Boat rentals in Tahiti
Discover the best boat rentals in Tahiti: motor yachts, catamarans and sailboats with a professional skipper, ready to leave from the main marinas of French Polynesia. Pick a day trip or a full week aboard with closed pricing and zero surprises.
Types of boats you can rent in Tahiti
Our Tahiti boat rental fleet covers every group size and budget: 12 m day-charter motorboats for sunset cruises, 18-24 m flybridge yachts for families, sport cruisers for fast island hopping and 50-foot catamarans for stability and shaded lounging. Each rental includes a licensed skipper familiar with Tahiti waters.
Best places to sail when renting a boat in Tahiti
From Tahiti you can reach the most photogenic anchorages of French Polynesia within a few hours: Papeete, Teahupoo, Point Venus, Faarumai Falls, Tahiti Iti, Papenoo. Your skipper plans the route around weather and your preferences — calm coves for swimming, lively beach clubs for lunch, hidden caves at sunset.
What is included in your Tahiti boat rental
Boat rentals in Tahiti include the boat, fuel for the agreed route, a professional skipper, safety equipment, snorkel gear, towels and a Bluetooth sound system. A hostess, paddle boards, jet skis, catering and premium drinks can be added on request.
Day charter vs weekly yacht charter in Tahiti
A day rental is the easiest way to experience Tahiti from the sea: 8 hours along the coast with a swim stop, lunch on board and a sunset return. A weekly charter lets you sleep on board, hop between islands and combine Tahiti with neighbouring destinations in French Polynesia.
Best anchorages to reach from Tahiti
- Papeete
- Teahupoo
- Point Venus
- Faarumai Falls
- Tahiti Iti
- Papenoo
Why charter your boat in Tahiti with us
FAQ
How much does it cost to rent a boat in Tahiti?
Day boat rentals in Tahiti start around €1,200 for a small motorboat and reach €8,000+ for a large flybridge yacht. Weekly yacht charters range from €15,000 to €250,000 depending on the boat and the season.
Do I need a license to rent a boat in Tahiti?
All our boat rentals in Tahiti include a professional skipper — no license is required from you. Bareboat options are available for clients with a valid international license.
What is the best month to rent a boat in Tahiti?
June and September offer the best balance of warm water, calm seas and lower rates. July and August are peak: book your Tahiti boat rental at least 8 weeks in advance.
Can I combine the boat rental with a villa in Tahiti?
Yes — most of our clients book a villa rental in Tahiti and add a private yacht charter for one or several days. The combined booking unlocks better pricing.