All Fees Included everything covered except tip
Yacht Rentals in Miami for 13–20+ Passengers
USCG‑inspected, large‑capacity yachts with concierge planning, chef & DJ add‑ons, and flexible Miami routes.
Capacity & Boat Types for 13–20+ Guests
Over 12 passengers requires a USCG‑inspected passenger vessel (COI). For 13–20+, popular choices are party catamarans, 70–100 ft mini‑yachts, and event vessels.
13–15 Guests
70–85 ft mini‑yacht or wide‑beam catamaran (COI).
- Salon + flybridge/upper deck
- Bluetooth sound, cooler/ice
- Birthdays & small corporate
16–20 Guests
85–100 ft yacht or split‑level party cat (COI).
- Multiple seating zones
- Wet bar, sun pads
- Bachelor/ette & activations
20–40+ Guests
90–130 ft event vessels or wide cats (COI).
- Expansive top deck + lounge
- Bar service & catering
- Corporate & micro‑weddings
Pricing & What’s Included
All Fees Included covers vessel, licensed crew, standard fuel, marina fees, taxes, and cleaning—everything except gratuity (15–20%).
Popular Packages (13–20+ Guests)
| Package | Typical Range* | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| Day Cruise (13–15p) | $2,800–$4,800 | 4–6 hrs |
| Prime Sunset (16–20p) | $4,500–$7,500 | 4–5 hrs |
| Evening Event (20–40p) | $6,500–$14,000 | 4–5 hrs |
*Final price varies by vessel, date, route, and add‑ons. Under‑13 guests start from $800+ — see standard charters.
Included vs. Optional
Included
- USCG‑licensed captain & crew
- Standard fuel & dockage
- Cooler/ice, basic water
- Tax & standard cleaning
Optional
- Chef/catering & bar packages
- Pro DJ & lighting
- Premium water toys
- Photo/video & decor
Routes & Marinas
Miami Beach → Star Island → Brickell skyline, or south to Virginia Key & Key Biscayne for calmer waters.
Miami Beach / Venetian
Iconic mansions, Star & Hibiscus Islands, skyline views.Downtown / Bayside
Easy pickup, restaurants nearby, great for evenings.Key Biscayne
Protected waters, anchorage options (conditions permitting).Routes depend on weather, tides, and port regulations; captain has final say for safety.
Rules & Safety (USCG)
Capacity & Compliance
- 13+ passengers requires USCG‑inspected vessel with valid COI.
- COI sets max passengers & operating area; we match accordingly.
Learn more: U.S. Coast Guard • FWC Boating Regs
On-the-Day Safety
- Weather calls follow NOAA/NWS Miami.
- Swimming at captain’s discretion.
- Glass discouraged; use cans/plastic.
Planning & Add‑ons
Food & Beverage
BYO with ice & coolers, or upgrade to chef/buffet/open bar.Music & Decor
Plug‑and‑play playlists or pro DJ. Add balloons/flowers.Transport & Timing
Plan 20–30 min for boarding. Ask about coach transfers.FAQs: 13–20+ Passenger Yacht Charters in Miami
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How many people can we bring on one yacht? #
In the U.S., groups of 13 or more must charter a USCG‑inspected vessel with a valid COI that specifies the max passenger count.What does “All Fees Included” cover? #
Vessel, licensed crew, standard fuel, dockage, taxes, and cleaning—everything except gratuity (15–20%).Can we swim or visit a sandbar with 20+ guests? #
Often yes, at captain’s discretion based on conditions. Large groups may swim with staggered entry and float lines for safety.What’s the best route for photos? #
Miami Beach → Star Island → Brickell skyline at golden hour, then return after sunset for city lights.Can we BYO food and drinks? #
Yes—bring sealed beverages (cans preferred) and snacks. Or choose chef/buffet/bar packages.What if the weather looks bad? #
We follow NOAA/NWS advisories. If unsafe, we’ll adjust, delay, or reschedule per contract.Is gratuity included? #
Not unless explicitly stated. Plan 15–20% on inspected vessels.About This Guide
Founder & Editor of Out.Miami and Feeling Yachty. Last reviewed on .
Resources: U.S. Coast Guard • Florida FWC Boating Regs • NOAA/NWS Miami • Miami‑Dade Marinas.