{"id":54047,"date":"2026-08-08T19:03:50","date_gmt":"2026-08-08T19:03:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/feelingyachty.com\/miami-yacht-tips\/birthday-yacht-party-miami\/"},"modified":"2026-08-08T19:03:50","modified_gmt":"2026-08-08T19:03:50","slug":"birthday-yacht-party-miami","status":"publish","type":"miami_yacht_tips","link":"https:\/\/feelingyachty.com\/es\/miami-yacht-tips\/birthday-yacht-party-miami\/","title":{"rendered":"Birthday Yacht Party Miami: Complete Guide"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"fy-birthday-yacht-miami\" class=\"fy-page-wrap\">\n<style>\n#fy-article-koray{\n  --brand-pink:#C41E6C;\n  --brand-pink-light:#FBE7F1;\n  --brand-pink-border:#F0B8D2;\n  --text-dark:#3D3D3D;\n  --text-muted:#6B6B6B;\n  --card-bg:#FAFAFA;\n  --card-border:#E8E8E8;\n  max-width:780px;\n  margin:40px auto;\n  padding:30px;\n  border:2px solid var(--brand-pink);\n  border-radius:14px;\n  background:#fff;\n  font-family:'Inter','Helvetica Neue',Arial,sans-serif;\n}\n#fy-article-koray h1{\n  font-family:'Poppins','Quicksand',sans-serif !important;\n  font-size:30px !important;\n  font-weight:700 !important;\n  color:var(--brand-pink) !important;\n  background:none !important;\n  -webkit-text-fill-color:var(--brand-pink) !important;\n  text-align:center !important;\n  line-height:1.25 !important;\n  margin:0 0 16px 0 !important;\n  padding-bottom:16px !important;\n  border-bottom:1px dashed var(--brand-pink-border) !important;\n}\n#fy-article-koray h2{\n  font-family:'Poppins','Quicksand',sans-serif;\n  font-size:21px;\n  font-weight:700;\n  color:var(--brand-pink) !important;\n  text-align:left;\n  margin-top:36px;\n  margin-bottom:12px;\n}\n#fy-article-koray h3{\n  font-family:'Poppins','Quicksand',sans-serif;\n  font-size:16px;\n  font-weight:700;\n  color:var(--text-dark);\n  margin-top:0;\n  margin-bottom:8px;\n}\n#fy-article-koray p, #fy-article-koray li{\n  font-size:15.5px;\n  color:var(--text-dark);\n  line-height:1.65;\n}\n#fy-article-koray p{ margin:0 0 16px 0; }\n#fy-article-koray ul{ margin:0 0 16px 20px; padding:0; }\n#fy-article-koray li{ margin-bottom:8px; line-height:1.6; }\n#fy-article-koray a{ color:var(--brand-pink); text-decoration:none; }\n#fy-article-koray a:hover{ text-decoration:underline; }\n#fy-article-koray .fy-content{position:relative;}\n#fy-article-koray .fy-box{\n  border-radius:10px;\n  background:var(--brand-pink-light);\n  border:1px solid var(--brand-pink-border);\n  padding:18px;\n  margin-top:20px;\n}\n#fy-article-koray .fy-box p:last-child{ margin-bottom:0; }\n#fy-article-koray .fy-chip-wrap{ display:flex; flex-wrap:wrap; gap:10px; margin:12px 0; }\n#fy-article-koray .fy-chip{\n  border-radius:999px;\n  border:1px solid var(--brand-pink-border);\n  background:#fff;\n  padding:6px 14px;\n  font-size:13px;\n  font-weight:700;\n  color:var(--brand-pink);\n  display:inline-flex;\n  align-items:center;\n}\n#fy-article-koray .fy-note{ font-size:14px; color:var(--text-muted); margin-bottom:0; }\n#fy-article-koray .fy-compare, #fy-article-koray .fy-grid{\n  display:grid;\n  grid-template-columns:repeat(2,minmax(0,1fr));\n  gap:20px;\n  margin-top:20px;\n}\n#fy-article-koray .fy-card{\n  background:var(--card-bg);\n  border:1px solid var(--card-border);\n  border-radius:10px;\n  padding:18px;\n}\n#fy-article-koray .fy-card h3{ margin-top:0; }\n#fy-article-koray .fy-card ul{ margin-bottom:0; }\n#fy-article-koray .fy-cta{\n  border-radius:14px;\n  background:var(--brand-pink);\n  padding:28px;\n  margin-top:32px;\n  text-align:center;\n}\n#fy-article-koray .fy-cta h2{\n  color:#fff !important;\n  font-size:20px !important;\n  margin-top:0 !important;\n  text-align:center !important;\n}\n#fy-article-koray .fy-cta p{\n  color:rgba(255,255,255,.9);\n  font-size:15px;\n}\n#fy-article-koray .fy-cta-links{\n  display:flex;\n  flex-wrap:wrap;\n  justify-content:center;\n  gap:12px;\n  margin-top:16px;\n}\n#fy-article-koray .fy-btn{\n  display:inline-flex;\n  align-items:center;\n  justify-content:center;\n  border-radius:999px;\n  padding:12px 24px;\n  font-weight:700;\n  text-decoration:none;\n  border:none;\n}\n#fy-article-koray .fy-btn-primary{\n  background:#fff;\n  color:var(--brand-pink);\n}\n#fy-article-koray .fy-btn-light{\n  background:transparent;\n  color:#fff;\n  border:1.5px solid #fff;\n}\n@media (max-width:600px){\n  #fy-article-koray{ padding:16px; }\n  #fy-article-koray h1{ font-size:24px !important; }\n  #fy-article-koray h2{ font-size:19px; }\n  #fy-article-koray .fy-compare, #fy-article-koray .fy-grid{ grid-template-columns:1fr; }\n  #fy-article-koray .fy-cta-links{ flex-direction:column; }\n  #fy-article-koray .fy-btn{ width:100%; }\n}\n<\/style>\n<section class=\"fy-hero\">\n<h1>Birthday Yacht Party Miami: Complete Guide<\/h1>\n<p class=\"fy-lead\">Plan an elevated Miami birthday with real charter-savvy advice from Fernando Yemail \u2014 founder of Feeling Yachty \u2014 and our team&#8217;s decade of running private celebrations across Biscayne Bay and Miami Beach. This guide covers yacht choice, timing, catering, permits, budgets, and the little operational details that make a birthday effortless and memorable.<\/p>\n<div class=\"fy-chip-row\">\n<div class=\"fy-chip\">Miami<\/div>\n<div class=\"fy-chip\">Biscayne Bay<\/div>\n<div class=\"fy-chip\">Private Charter<\/div>\n<div class=\"fy-chip\">Birthday Planning<\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"fy-quick\">\n<div class=\"fy-card\">\n<h3>Quick answer<\/h3>\n<p class=\"fy-list\">Yes \u2014 you can host anything from an intimate 6-person birthday brunch to a full blown sunset party for 40+ guests in Miami. Typical charter lengths are 3\u20136 hours; budgets vary by yacht size and add-ons: expect entry-level day charters from around $800\u2013$1,500 and premium yachts or superyacht experiences from $5,000+. For reliable options see our <a href=\"https:\/\/feelingyachty.com\/miami-yacht-charters\/\">Miami yacht charters<\/a>.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"fy-card\">\n<h3>At a glance<\/h3>\n<div class=\"fy-facts\">\n<div class=\"fy-fact\"><strong>Typical guests<\/strong><\/p>\n<div class=\"fy-list\">6\u201340+<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"fy-fact\"><strong>Top routes<\/strong><\/p>\n<div class=\"fy-list\">Biscayne Bay, Star Island, sandbars<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"fy-fact\"><strong>Best times<\/strong><\/p>\n<div class=\"fy-list\">Late afternoon (sunset) or mid-day for swimming<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"fy-fact\"><strong>Permits<\/strong><\/p>\n<div class=\"fy-list\">Marina fees &#038; no-stopping rules apply<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/section>\n<section class=\"fy-section\">\n<div class=\"fy-grid\">\n<div>\n<h2>Why choose a private yacht for a Miami birthday?<\/h2>\n<p class=\"fy-list\">A private yacht gives you control over the guest list, music, food and schedule while delivering Miami&#8217;s skyline, waterways, and privacy in a single package. From my experience running charters in Miami, what matters most to guests is timing (sunset photos), a clean crew experience, and easy boarding logistics. Compared with a restaurant or club, a yacht bundles scenery and mobility \u2014 you can anchor near a sandbar for swimming or glide past Millionaires&#8217; Row for the skyline backdrop.<\/p>\n<h3>Who this guide is for<\/h3>\n<ul class=\"fy-list\">\n<li>Hosts planning a private birthday for groups of 6\u201315 (intimate) or 16\u201340+ (celebratory)<\/li>\n<li>Event planners needing logistics and vendor coordination advice<\/li>\n<li>Anyone comparing cost vs value between yachts, clubs, and event spaces<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>Common charter sizes and how they feel<\/h3>\n<div class=\"fy-compare\" style=\"margin-top:12px;\">\n<div class=\"col\">\n            <strong>6\u201312 guests<\/strong><\/p>\n<p class=\"fy-list\">Feels intimate \u2014 ideal for brunches, champagne toasts, cake and photos. Easier to coordinate with minimal crew and often fits smaller marina slips. See our <a href=\"https:\/\/feelingyachty.com\/miami-yacht-charters\/luxury-yacht-rentals\/\">luxury yacht rentals<\/a> for refined interiors.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"col\">\n            <strong>12\u201330 guests<\/strong><\/p>\n<p class=\"fy-list\">Popular for birthdays \u2014 room for a DJ, onboard catering, and a designated dance area. We operate many mid-size charters and recommend a secure seating plan if you plan to serve cocktails and dancing. For typical 20-person setups, see our <a href=\"https:\/\/feelingyachty.com\/miami-yacht-charters\/20-person-yacht-rentals\/\">20-person yacht rentals<\/a>.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"col\">\n            <strong>30+ guests<\/strong><\/p>\n<p class=\"fy-list\">Event-like experience \u2014 requires larger yachts, potentially a tender for shore transfers, and coordination with marina or event permits. For group-heavy parties, consider our <a href=\"https:\/\/feelingyachty.com\/30-person-yacht-rental-miami\/\">30-person yacht options<\/a> or a superyacht if budget allows (<a href=\"https:\/\/feelingyachty.com\/miami-superyacht-rentals\/\">superyacht rentals<\/a>).<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<aside>\n<div class=\"fy-card\">\n<h3>Budget guide<\/h3>\n<ul class=\"fy-list\">\n<li>Entry private: $800\u2013$1,500 (small motorboats or day cruisers)<\/li>\n<li>Mid-range: $1,800\u2013$4,500 (well-equipped yachts with crew)<\/li>\n<li>Premium: $5,000+ (luxury yachts, yachts with DJ, premium catering)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p class=\"fy-list\" style=\"margin-top:8px;\">We also publish seasonal deals and cheaper options \u2014 see <a href=\"https:\/\/feelingyachty.com\/cheapest-yacht-rentals\/miami\/\">cheapest yacht rentals in Miami<\/a>.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div style=\"height:14px\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"fy-card\">\n<h3>Quick links<\/h3>\n<ul class=\"fy-list\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/feelingyachty.com\/miami-yacht-party\/\">Birthday-ready yachts<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/feelingyachty.com\/miami-pink-yacht-rentals\/\">Themed &#038; pink yachts<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/feelingyachty.com\/feeling-yachty-crew\/\">Our crew standards<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/feelingyachty.com\/contact-feeling-yachty\/\">Start a booking<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul><\/div>\n<\/aside><\/div>\n<\/section>\n<section class=\"fy-section\">\n<h2>Choosing the right yacht and layout<\/h2>\n<p class=\"fy-list\">Pick a yacht by guest count first, then consider layout. For a birthday where photos and mingling are priorities, prioritize open deck space and a shaded cockpit area. For music and dancing, a boat with a sound system and open aft deck is preferable. If you plan to have a sit-down plated meal, confirm the yacht has a suitable dining salon and table configuration.<\/p>\n<h3>Practical checklist for yacht selection<\/h3>\n<ul class=\"fy-list\">\n<li>Capacity rating vs legal guest limit \u2014 always follow the boat&#8217;s certified limit<\/li>\n<li>Deck space for DJ, cake table, and pass-through traffic<\/li>\n<li>Galley size for onboard caterers, or space for external caterer load-in<\/li>\n<li>Bathrooms (heads) count \u2014 plan 1 head per ~12\u201315 guests for comfort<\/li>\n<li>Shade options \u2014 bimini or covered areas for mid-day events<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/section>\n<section class=\"fy-section\">\n<h2>Timing, routes, and Miami-specific logistics<\/h2>\n<p class=\"fy-list\">Miami&#8217;s boating calendar, light, and tide details change the feel of a birthday. Late afternoon into sunset is the most photogenic and forgiving for heat. Mid-day is best for swimming near sandbars and quieter waters. Key routes include Biscayne Bay, views of the Miami skyline and Star Island, and shallow sandbar stops for anchored swimming. Avoid long crossings during peak afternoon chop \u2014 guests prefer stable, comfortable water for photos and dancing.<\/p>\n<h3>Marinas, slips &#038; boarding<\/h3>\n<ul class=\"fy-list\">\n<li>Major boarding points include Miami Beach Marina, Bayside, and private marina slips \u2014 confirm your marina&#8217;s guest drop-off rules<\/li>\n<li>Private dock access or valet parking eases logistics for VIP guests<\/li>\n<li>We often stage boarding 30\u201345 minutes before departure for a stress-free load-in and safety briefing<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/section>\n<p>  <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/feelingyachty.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/Catering-Bars-Entertainment-Feeling-Yachty-Miami.png\" alt=\"Catering, Bars &#038; Entertainment\" style=\"max-width:100%;border-radius:14px;margin:24px 0;\" title=\"\"><\/p>\n<section class=\"fy-section\">\n<h2>Catering, Bars &#038; Entertainment<\/h2>\n<p class=\"fy-list\">What elevates a birthday most is the sensory experience: food, drink and music. Decide early whether you want an open bar or consumption bar, plated service versus buffet, and whether you&#8217;ll hire live entertainment or a DJ. From my experience running charters in Miami, clear communication with the caterer about space, power, and timing prevents last-minute surprises.<\/p>\n<h3>Bar setups<\/h3>\n<ul class=\"fy-list\">\n<li>Open bar vs cash bar \u2014 open is premium and common for birthdays; we recommend limiting to two signature cocktails to manage costs<\/li>\n<li>Alcohol delivery &#038; license \u2014 some marinas require a permit or advance notice; your charter operator typically handles this<\/li>\n<li>ICE and refrigeration \u2014 ensure adequate chilled storage for champagne and beer<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>Food options<\/h3>\n<p class=\"fy-list\">Light menus (grazing stations, sushi, passed hors d&#8217;oeuvres) work best for standing parties. For a sit-down dinner, confirm the yacht&#8217;s galley capabilities or arrange a catering company experienced with boat service. Don&#8217;t forget dietary labels and a small backup supply for unexpected guests.<\/p>\n<h3>Music &#038; sound<\/h3>\n<p class=\"fy-list\">A dedicated DJ or a premium playlist connected to the yacht&#8217;s audio system is the most reliable approach. We advise a sound check during boarding and a plan for quieter music during transit. If you hire a DJ, check whether the yacht has a 110V\/220V outlet and a small covered spot to protect equipment from spray.<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<section class=\"fy-section\">\n<h2>Permits, safety &#038; legal essentials<\/h2>\n<p class=\"fy-list\">Charter operators manage many of the legal items, but as the host you should be aware of the basics. Captains enforce safety regulations; guests must follow the crew&#8217;s instructions. If you plan to anchor near public sandbars or beach areas, rule checks are essential to avoid fines.<\/p>\n<ul class=\"fy-list\">\n<li>Passenger limits and life jacket availability are non-negotiable<\/li>\n<li>Marina docking\/landing fees and transient rates may apply<\/li>\n<li>Noise and time restrictions near residential islands (e.g., Star Island) \u2014 your captain will pick the route to minimize compliance issues<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p class=\"fy-list\">Review our <a href=\"https:\/\/feelingyachty.com\/yacht-safety-protocols\/\">yacht safety protocols<\/a> to understand what the crew will brief at boarding.<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<section class=\"fy-section\">\n<h2>Pricing, invoices &#038; tipping<\/h2>\n<p class=\"fy-list\">Most quotes include the boat, captain, crew and fuel for the contracted time. Add-ons \u2014 catering, DJ, photographers, extra docking or overtime \u2014 are typically invoiced separately. We recommend a 15\u201320% tip for the crew for excellent service, which can be collected on-site or added to the final invoice.<\/p>\n<p class=\"fy-list\">If you&#8217;re comparing rates, consider value: an extra $500 for a larger yacht may buy a better photo backdrop, more comfort, and fewer guest complaints. Our team supports price transparency and has a <a href=\"https:\/\/feelingyachty.com\/price-match-policy\/\">price match policy<\/a> for comparable offerings.<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<section class=\"fy-section\">\n<h2>Day-of timeline (example)<\/h2>\n<ol class=\"fy-list\">\n<li>T -45 min: Guests arrive &#038; safety briefing<\/li>\n<li>T 0: Depart marina, welcome toast<\/li>\n<li>T +60\u201390 min: Anchor at sandbar \/ swimming stop or scenic cruise<\/li>\n<li>T +120 min: Main course &#038; cake service<\/li>\n<li>T +180 min: Sunset photos, dancing, return to marina<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p class=\"fy-list\">We recommend leaving buffer time for guest arrival and a 30\u201345 minute post-event window in case of traffic or unexpected delays.<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<section class=\"fy-section\">\n<h2>Best for \/ Less ideal for<\/h2>\n<div class=\"fy-compare\">\n<div class=\"col\"><strong>Best for<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul class=\"fy-list\">\n<li>Experience-driven birthdays (photos, scenery)<\/li>\n<li>Mixed-age groups who want both swimming and social time<\/li>\n<li>Hosts who want full control over timing &#038; guest list<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"col\"><strong>Less ideal for<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul class=\"fy-list\">\n<li>Large banquet-style seated events >60 people<\/li>\n<li>Guests who require frequent shore access without a tender<\/li>\n<li>Events requiring permanent, multi-room privacy for VIPs<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/section>\n<section class=\"fy-section\">\n<h2>Trust &#038; experience<\/h2>\n<p class=\"fy-list\">Feeling Yachty has operated hundreds of private parties in Miami. From my experience running charters in Miami, the two things guests remember most are how smoothly boarding went and how the crew handled timing for key moments (cake, toast, sunset photos). If you&#8217;d like crew continuity, explore our crew standards and reviews: <a href=\"https:\/\/feelingyachty.com\/feeling-yachty-crew\/\">crew information<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/feelingyachty.com\/feeling-yachty-reviews\/\">client reviews<\/a>.<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<section class=\"fy-section fy-cta\">\n<div class=\"left\">\n<h3>Ready to plan a Miami birthday they&#8217;ll remember?<\/h3>\n<p class=\"fy-list\">Tell us your guest count, date range and vibe. We&#8217;ll recommend yachts, menus, and timing that fit your budget.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"right\">\n      <a class=\"fy-btn\" href=\"https:\/\/feelingyachty.com\/contact-feeling-yachty\/\">Start your booking<\/a>\n    <\/div>\n<\/section>\n<section class=\"fy-section fy-faq\">\n<h2>Frequently asked questions<\/h2>\n<div class=\"fy-accordion\" id=\"fy-accordion\">\n      <button aria-expanded=\"false\">How many guests can I bring for a birthday charter?<\/button><\/p>\n<div class=\"panel\">Each yacht has a certified passenger limit. We recommend selecting a boat with a 10\u201320% buffer above your expected guest count for comfort and safety. Speak with our team to match your guest list to the right model.<\/div>\n<p>      <button aria-expanded=\"false\">Can we have a cake and decorations onboard?<\/button><\/p>\n<div class=\"panel\">Yes. Small cakes and decorations are standard. For large setups or naked flame candles, notify the operator in advance. We often coordinate with caterers to stage cake service for optimal photo timing.<\/div>\n<p>      <button aria-expanded=\"false\">Do I need an insurance rider or event permit?<\/button><\/p>\n<div class=\"panel\">Most private charters cover basic liability; for high-capacity events or commercial entertainment, additional permits or event insurance may be required. Our booking team will advise based on your yacht selection.<\/div>\n<p>      <button aria-expanded=\"false\">What if weather cancels the trip?<\/button><\/p>\n<div class=\"panel\">Weather policies vary by operator. We typically reschedule or offer credit if conditions make the trip unsafe. Check the contract terms and ask our team about flexible weather options when booking.<\/div>\n<p>      <button aria-expanded=\"false\">How much should I tip the crew?<\/button><\/p>\n<div class=\"panel\">A customary tip is 15\u201320% of the charter fee for excellent service. For parties with heavy service demands (table service, bartending), consider the higher end of the range.<\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/section>\n<section style=\"margin:26px 0;\">\n<div class=\"fy-card\">\n<h3>Extra planning dropdowns<\/h3>\n<details class=\"fy-dropdown\">\n<summary>Sample music &#038; sound checklist<\/summary>\n<div>\n<ul class=\"fy-list\">\n<li>Confirm Bluetooth or wired connection to yacht audio<\/li>\n<li>Sound check during boarding<\/li>\n<li>Backup playlist and offline option<\/li>\n<\/ul><\/div>\n<\/details>\n<details class=\"fy-dropdown\" style=\"margin-top:8px;\">\n<summary>Photographer tips for sunset shoots<\/summary>\n<div>\n<ul class=\"fy-list\">\n<li>Schedule golden hour 20\u201340 minutes before sunset<\/li>\n<li>Use the foredeck and stern for variety<\/li>\n<li>Ask captain for brief slow passes by iconic skylines<\/li>\n<\/ul><\/div>\n<\/details><\/div>\n<\/section>\n<section style=\"margin:40px 0 80px; text-align:center;\">\n<p style=\"color:var(--muted);\">Prefer a premium planner? Ask about themed yachts like our <a href=\"https:\/\/feelingyachty.com\/miami-pink-yacht-rentals\/\">pink yacht<\/a> options or book a <a href=\"https:\/\/feelingyachty.com\/miami-mega-yachts\/\">mega yacht<\/a> for larger groups. If financing helps, we offer flexible <a href=\"https:\/\/feelingyachty.com\/financing\/\">payment plans<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>    <a class=\"fy-btn\" href=\"https:\/\/feelingyachty.com\/miami-yacht-party\/\">Browse birthday-ready yachts<\/a><br \/>\n  <\/section>\n<p>  <script>\n    \/\/ Simple accordion behavior\n    (function(){\n      const acc = document.getElementById('fy-accordion');\n      if(!acc) return;\n      const buttons = acc.querySelectorAll('button');\n      buttons.forEach(btn => btn.addEventListener('click',()=>{\n        const expanded = btn.getAttribute('aria-expanded') === 'true';\n        buttons.forEach(b=>b.setAttribute('aria-expanded','false'));\n        buttons.forEach(b=>{ const panel = b.nextElementSibling; if(panel) panel.style.display='none'; });\n        if(!expanded){ btn.setAttribute('aria-expanded','true'); const panel = btn.nextElementSibling; if(panel) panel.style.display='block'; }\n      }));\n    })();\n  <\/script><\/p>\n<p>  <script type=\"application\/ld+json\">\n  {\n    \"@context\":\"https:\/\/schema.org\",\n    \"@type\":\"FAQPage\",\n    \"mainEntity\":[\n      {\"@type\":\"Question\",\"name\":\"How many guests can I bring for a birthday charter?\",\"acceptedAnswer\":{\"@type\":\"Answer\",\"text\":\"Each yacht has a certified passenger limit. 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