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Which parts of Asia Pacific are open for yacht charters?

Have you ever dived in Vanuatu? Sailed the Whitsundays? Played golf in Fiji? A charter in Asia Pacific is rich in possibilities; just step aboard, set sail and free your mind.

Yacht Charter in the Asia Pacific: Where can I charter a yacht?

 

From New Zealand’s Hauraki Gulf to Thailand’s Phi Phi Islands, a yacht charter in the South Pacific spans a vast array of culture and cuisine. While some areas are temporarily off limits, the bountiful islands of Fiji, French Polynesia and Australia remain open for business.

Yacht charter in Australia

The falling tide reveals Montgomery Reef in the Kimberleys, Western Australia
The falling tide reveals Montgomery Reef in the Kimberleys, Western Australia

A luxury yacht charter in Australia sailing the Whitsundays or cruising the Coral Sea offers virgin rainforests, the world’s largest coral reef and islands resorts with a year-round climate.

Things to do as a family in Australia

Remote Langford Island, which becomes cut off at high tide, is great for snorkelling with turtles
Remote Langford Island, which becomes cut off at high tide, is great for snorkelling with turtles

Fly by helicopter over Heart Reef before picnicking on Langford Island’s remote sand spit – it all but disappears at high tide. Nearby, the newly installed Museum of Underwater Art is a scuba diving must-see.

Things to do as a couple in Australia

Humpback whales are just one of Australia's spectacular natural wonders
Humpback whales are just one of Australia's spectacular natural wonders

Stay a while on Hamilton Island in the breezy Whitsundays where qualia resort’s light-filled pavilions offer views of breaching Humpbacks. Then cruise to Orpheus Island and revive your senses with the Gwandalan Day Spa’s signature two-hour Sapphire Sea Wrap.

Yacht charter in Fiji

Anthias weave among pristine corals, Fiji has some very special diving
Anthias weave among pristine corals, Fiji has some very special diving

Fiji’s 333 tropical islands offer yacht charterers a VIP Blue Lane for cruising with ease. Discover vibrant Hindu temples, kaleidoscopic coral reefs and sandy, secluded shorelines clustered together on this extraordinary archipelago.

Things to do as a family in Fiji

The natural limestone structures of Sawa-i-lau Island are home to some wonderful sea level caves
The natural limestone structures of Sawa-i-lau Island are home to some wonderful sea level caves

Drop anchor at Sawa-i-lau Island to dive its famed underwater caves, before taking lunch with a tiki punch at local-favourite Wailoaloa Beach at the foot of The Sleeping Giant.

Things to do as a couple in Fiji

Beautiful colours on Yasawa-i-Ra Island
Beautiful colours on Yasawa-i-Ra Island

Step into Brooke Shields’ shoes on Blue Lagoon and snorkel among lionfish and hawksbill turtles. Head to Yasawa-i-Ra’s white powdered Champagne Beach to sample a ceremonial drop of kava.

Yacht charter in French Polynesia

Rainforest hikes, underwater safaris and spectacular landscapes
Rainforest hikes, underwater safaris and spectacular landscapes

Volcanic black sands, world-class diving sites and a thrumming night life await a yacht charter in French Polynesia, the only South Pacific destination offering unrestricted cruising without quarantine. Dine on roasted papio fish and famed Vin de Tahiti wine.

Things to do as a family in French Polynesia

Pearl oysters are a central part of the French Polynesian economy
Pearl oysters are a central part of the French Polynesian economy

Walk among giant bamboo in Tahiti’s botanical gardens on the island’s west coast, before sampling local delicacy ‘poisson cru’ or acquiring an exquisite black-lip oyster pearl pendant in Papeete’s produce-rich markets.

Things to do as a couple in French Polynesia

The dream-like shores of Tetiaroa invite you in
The dream-like shores of Tetiaroa invite you in

Fly direct by private jet to Marlon Brando’s eponymous resort to sleep in private thatched villas and swim with manta rays and lemon sharks on private atoll Tetiaroa, once the favoured retreat of Tahitian royalty.

Book your yacht chartering holiday with Burgess today

Hundreds of places to explore in New Zealand's Bay of Islands
Hundreds of places to explore in New Zealand's Bay of Islands

Whether looking for an exhilarating yacht rental to sail New Zealand’s Bay of Islands or a luxury charter holiday to experience Phuket’s marine-rich national parks, both temporarily unavailable for charter, the Burgess team of brokers are on hand to facilitate the charter experience of a lifetime.

Kaleidoscopic diving and pristine beaches in Thailand's Mu Ko Surin National Park
Kaleidoscopic diving and pristine beaches in Thailand's Mu Ko Surin National Park

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