Rent a boat in the Dominican Republic at the best price

Boat rental in the Dominican Republic

Bienvenidos to the Dominican Republic! This island in the Caribbean is full of energy, flavor, and beautiful landscapes. The DR is about an 8-hour flight from Europe, a 4-hour flight from New York, and a 2-hour flight from Miami. Visitors usually fly into the bustling city of Santo Domingo and then venture to smaller cities on the coasts to enjoy the beaches, ocean, and sun. The Dominican Republic is a tropical paradise with delicious cuisine, big national parks, world-class resorts, and 250 miles of beaches. Enjoying the water from the shore or by boat is one of the top things to do in the Dominican Republic!

Excited to get on the water? Boat rental in the Dominican Republic is available with Click&Boat! We have over 100 vessels ranging in size and purpose for cruising around Casa de Campo, Saona Island, La Romana, Bayahibe, Punta Cana, and more!

Where to sail in the Dominican Republic?

Because the Dominican Republic is on the island of Hispañola, boating is one of the most popular activities! Most folks book snorkel and dive excursions, fishing charters, luxury yacht charters, or smaller party boats. With Click&Boat, you can opt for a bareboat or crewed private boat rental in the Dominican Republic. It just depends on the type of adventure that you’re excited about!

The Dominican Republic is the second biggest island in the Caribbean with plenty of opportunities to get on the water. 

Here are the best boating destinations for your Dominican Republic boat rental:

• Casa de Campo is a neighborhood on the south side of the island that lies on the junction of the Chavón River and the Caribbean Sea. It has a busy marina that’s filled with yachts and motorboats rentals. Casa de Campo is a popular spot to start a deep-sea fishing or sailboat charter. The blue marlin is a popular game fish in this part of the world.
• Rent a catamaran in the Dominican Republic and sail to Saona Island, a nature reserve off the southern coast. You can anchor off the beach and go snorkeling or take a small dingy to shore and enjoy nature and hiking trails.
• La Romana is often overlooked by more popular cities in the Dominican Republic, but those who stop here find it hard to leave. You can book a private boat charter in La Romana to cruise around the coast and anchor at popular snorkel spots! The Rio Dulce cuts through the city and offers a more leisurely/scenic cruise.
• Bayahibe is a resort town that offers excellent sailing in the Dominican Republic! You can rent a sailboat from here and spend the day cruising under the sun.
• Punta Cana has an energetic and party reputation in the Dominican Republic! Watersports such as windsurfing, kitesurfing, and waterskiing are popular here. You can rent a boat with a captain in Punta Cana for an active day on the water.

How much does it cost to rent a boat in the Dominican Republic?

It depends! Boat rental price in the Dominican Republic varies based on what you’re looking for — Click&Boat offers peer-to-peer motorboats, sailboats, catamarans, and yacht rentals in the Dominican Republic.

If you opt into hiring a captain or crew, it might cost a little extra than if you choose to rent a bareboat. The addition of water toys, length of charter, age/model of the boat all impact the price of a Dominican Republic boat rental.

• Sailboat charters in the Dominican Republic start at $65/day and can cost up to $2,000/day for 12 guests.
• Catamaran charters are popular in the Dominican Republic and start at $65/day and can reach up to $2,700/day for 50 guests.
• Dominican Republic luxury yacht charters start at $3,000/day and can cost up to $15,000/day for a 90-foot yacht.
• Dominican Republic motorboat rentals start at $700/day and can reach up to $5,000/day for up to 12 guests.

The harbors in the Dominican Republic

The Dominican Republic has full-service marinas scattered all over the island to start/end a private boat rental with Click&Boat. On the southern coast of the country, there is Casa de Campo Marina and La Romana Marina. If you travel to Punta Cana, there is Cap Cana Marina. Boaters visiting the Dominican Republic are bound to find a harbor with boat rentals throughout the year. Check Click&Boat’s website to find a boat rental that matches your location.

What can you see/do in the Dominican Republic?

There are plenty of fun things to do and see in the Dominican Republic as it is paradise! Visitors travel here to escape busy schedules and daily routines to enjoy a relaxing and tropical atmosphere. Check off some of these activities during your visit:

• Try kitesurfing off the coast of Punta Cana!
• Explore coral reefs, caves, shipwrecks, and tropical marine life during a scuba diving excursion.
• Hike the Cotubanamá National Park and pass through ancient caves and landmarks.
• Zipline through the jungle in Samana!
• Go horseback riding on the beach n La Romana.
• Book a private fishing charter to catch marlin, barracuda, or mahi-mahi!
• Golf at one of the world-class courses on the island. (The DR is known for hosting the best golf in the Caribbean!)
• Visit Scape Park’s Hoyo Azul or the Ojos Indígenas Ecological Reserve on a guided hike!
• Book a Dominican Republic boat charter with CLick&Boat to enjoy a day on the water!

Rent a boat with or without a skipper

Click&Boat offers boat rentals with a captain in the Dominican Republic! When you rent a boat with a captain, you can enjoy more of the boating adventure without worrying about navigation, anchorage, docking, or boating laws in the country.

A captain and/or crew may come as an additional cost to your rental, depending on the size of the boat, the number of crew, and other possible requests. But it’s worth it! Enjoy your private boat rental in the Dominican Republic for a full day or half a day, and don’t worry about the hassle of navigating the vessel in a different country!