Paws on Deck: The Best Pet-Friendly Yacht Charters for Your Next Adventure

Posted July 2, 2025 in Charter

Why leave your best friend behind when there are luxury yachts designed to pamper pets just as much as people? Whether it’s a beach day in the Bahamas or glacier-spotting in Alaska, pets thrive on and being a part of the family. With the right pet-friendly yacht, your furry companion can stretch out on the sundeck, enjoy cool sea breezes, and be part of every sunset selfie. It’s a game-changer for families who see their pets as more than animals, they’re cherished travel companions.

Why the right yacht matters

Not every yacht is equipped to host pets. The best experiences come from booking a vessel that not only allows animals but welcomes them. These yachts often feature open deck spaces for easy play, shaded areas for rest, and crew members who understand how to safely and comfortably accommodate pets onboard. Plus, the right charter team can help organize shore excursions or pet-friendly beach stops along the way.

Our team will guide you to yachts that strike the perfect balance between luxury, functionality, and pet-friendly policies, ensuring peace of mind for owners and pure joy for their pets.

Featured Pet-Friendly Yachts

RIO


203′ 5″ (62m) | CRN | 2022
12 Guests | 7 Cabins | 15 Crew
From $560,000 p/week + expenses

NICOLE EVELYN

nicole evelyn blue trinity superyacht, profile of a blue yacht in the water with white superstructure
157′ (47.85m) | Trinity Yachts | 2005/2023
11 Guests | 5 Cabins | 9 Crew
From $165,000 p/week + expenses

WABASH

Yacht WABASH cruising in the Caribbean
132′ (40.23m) | Benetti | 2018/2020
12 Guests | 5 Cabins | 7 Crew
From $155,000 p/week + expenses

SERENGETI


130′ (39.62m) | Westport | 2002/2014
12 Guests | 5 Cabins | 8 Crew
From $150,000 p/week + expenses

I C


118′ (35.97m) | Ocean Alexander | 2021
10 Guests | 5 Cabins | 5 Crew
From $110,000 p/week + expenses

EL REY


116′ (35.36m) | Deep Sea Marine | 1987/2022
10 Guests | 5 Cabins | 5 Crew
From $105,000 p/week + expenses

Ready to set sail with your best friend?

Availability for pet-friendly yachts is limited, and each vessel has specific guidelines regarding breeds, sizes, and additional security deposits. Let us help you find the perfect match so you and your pet can cruise together in carefree luxury.

Reach out to our expert charter team today to book a vacation your pet will never forget.


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