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RBC Heritage Boat Tour vs. Private Yacht Rental

RBC Heritage Boat Tour vs. Private Yacht Rental

Locals know taking in the famous PGA tournament from the water is highly enjoyable! We've been getting lots of requests to do an RBC Heritage Boat Tour but our particular style of charter lends to a more private experience. Our 80 foot motor yacht is unlike any other...

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How to Rent a Yacht for a Weekend in Hilton Head

How to Rent a Yacht for a Weekend in Hilton Head

If you are wondering how to rent a yacht,  you will be surprised to learn it’s not as difficult or costly as you might imagine. Exploring the waters around Hilton Head on the area’s only private yacht is an exciting and luxurious way to experience the beautiful sights...

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Enjoy the 2023 RBC Heritage in Style

Enjoy the 2023 RBC Heritage in Style

The 2023 RBC Heritage is right around the corner, and we saw something exciting on this year’s tickets: Top Shelf Motoryacht! That’s right, the very best view of the tournament is from our vantage point on the water.  It’s time to start planning ways to make your...

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2023 Valentine’s Day Yacht Dinner Date Ideas

2023 Valentine’s Day Yacht Dinner Date Ideas

At Hilton Head Yacht Charter, creating unforgettable memories like a Valentine's Day Yacht Dinner is truly our specialty. We spend the Hilton Head "winters" in the Bahamas, and our incredible crew has been enjoying hosting guests new and old in this tropical location....

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Booking a Yacht Weekend: The Best Yacht Vacation Tips

Booking a Yacht Weekend: The Best Yacht Vacation Tips

Whether a yacht weekend is a new adventure, or you’re a seasoned charter guest, there are a few tips and industry secrets to make your charter extra special.  Renting a yacht is an absolute blast—especially in beautiful Hilton Head. It’s the perfect getaway for family...

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Making the Most of Your Private Cruise Charter

Making the Most of Your Private Cruise Charter

Whether you are looking for adventure, relaxation or perhaps the perfect mix of both, a private cruise charter can make your dreams true! At Hilton Head Yacht Charter, our team is here to help you plan your cruise, your way. With options for daytime, evening or...

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Boat Charter Tips: Renting a Yacht

Boat Charter Tips: Renting a Yacht

There is no better way to explore the beautiful Lowcountry waterways of Hilton Head than a boat charter. A private yacht charter is a perfect way to relax and enjoy everything this unique naturescape has to offer. Before you book, here are some things to consider to...

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The Best Labor Day Yacht Charter in Hilton Head

The Best Labor Day Yacht Charter in Hilton Head

Celebrate the unofficial end of summer with a Labor Day yacht charter in Hilton Head! Travel and Leisure named Hilton Head Yacht Charter one of the best yacht charters in Hilton Head in January 2022. With 5-star cuisine, outstanding service, and many water activities,...

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Rent a Yacht for a Weekend in Hilton Head

Rent a Yacht for a Weekend in Hilton Head

When you want to rent a yacht for the weekend, look no further than the Lowcountry’s best private yacht charter!  Hilton Head’s only luxury private yacht service offers the same luxuries found in the Mediterranean, South Pacific, and even Eastern Europe.  Hilton Head...

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What to Expect on a Luxury Yacht Charter

What to Expect on a Luxury Yacht Charter

If you are considering booking a cruise, you may be wondering what to expect on a luxury yacht charter. You already know it will be an experience unlike any other, but beyond knowing that yacht rentals are a luxurious way to enjoy the waters of Hilton Head, what else...

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3 Tips For Choosing Yacht Rentals

3 Tips For Choosing Yacht Rentals

There are a few key tips to keep in mind when researching yacht rentals. Whether you wish to cruise around the sun-soaked Lowcountry for a day, or want a romantic sunset cruise, your yachting adventure should be an unforgettable adventure. Ensure you have the best...

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Dinner Party Yacht: Hilton Head’s Finest Charter Boat

Dinner Party Yacht: Hilton Head’s Finest Charter Boat

There are a few elements every dinner party yacht needs: amazing food, good people and the perfect atmosphere. Top Shelf motor yacht checks off all the requirements and more! Hilton Head’s only private yacht charter is 80 feet of luxury from bow to stern and ready to...

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Yachting: A Hilton Head Sunset Cruise Like No Other

Yachting: A Hilton Head Sunset Cruise Like No Other

Imagine stepping foot on a gorgeous 80 ft. yacht with your VIP guests for your own private Hilton Head Sunset Cruise. The incredible evening has been set up and scheduled to include delicious food, stunning views, stargazing, and champagne. Best of all, it’s totally...

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Best Rental Yacht In Hilton Head

Best Rental Yacht In Hilton Head

Experience the best rental yacht charter with Hilton Head Yacht Charter. We offer Caribbean-style yachting for fun-filled day cruises, elegant evening cruises, and luxurious cruises for special occasions.  In addition to an exciting array of watersports and...

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What do I Bring on a Private Boat Charter?

What do I Bring on a Private Boat Charter?

If you’re going to be spending the day on a private boat charter, you’re probably wondering what you should bring. Most luxury yacht charters have everything guests need on board. In most cases, you don’t need to bring much to your private charter. You might be...

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4th of July Yacht Rental and Celebration

4th of July Yacht Rental and Celebration

Celebrate the stars and stripes in revolutionary style with a 4th of July yacht rental in Hilton Head.  Renting a private yacht for the day is the perfect way to celebrate America’s most patriotic holiday.  If you want to add some extra sparkle to your vacation, check...

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Yacht Charters Near Me: Hilton Head Island Sunset Cruises

Yacht Charters Near Me: Hilton Head Island Sunset Cruises

Hilton Head residents and visitors alike have long been wondering, “Are there any yacht charters near me”?  The answer is - finally - yes! Over the years, Jim and Julianne Gilpin were asked countless times if they’d consider chartering their gorgeous vessel they kept...

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Yacht Charter Prices and What To Expect

Yacht Charter Prices and What To Expect

Yachting is truly the pinnacle of luxury, and luxury yacht charter prices match the lifestyles of the rich and famous.  Spending the day cruising around Hilton Head Island is undeniably a dream vacation. There is nothing better than drifting gently through the low...

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How Do I Choose The Best Yacht Rentals?

How Do I Choose The Best Yacht Rentals?

When it comes to booking yacht rentals in Hilton Head, the experience should be as seamless and luxurious as possible.  Hilton Head has a thriving boating community, but did you know we offer the ONLY luxury yacht charter? Rather than first having to travel to more...

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