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Yacht Charter in Wellington

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Orraia by Horizon – Private Superyacht Charter in Wellington
Orraia by Horizon – Private Superyacht Charter in Wellington
Orraia by Horizon – Private Superyacht Charter in Wellington
Orraia by Horizon – Private Superyacht Charter in Wellington
Orraia
Superyacht Charter in Sydney
"Orraia" is a 28m (90ft) long Superyacht with 5 cabins and enough space for 12 guests during day charters. The Yacht was built in 2024 by Horizon and can reach a top speed of 17 knots. You can rent Orraia with a crew for $14,432 per day and enjoy a Yachting holiday with your family and friends.
12 10 5
$15,683 /day
90' · 27m · Horizon · 2024
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Pazienza by Cantiere Delle Marche – Private Superyacht Charter in Wellington
Pazienza by Cantiere Delle Marche – Private Superyacht Charter in Wellington
Pazienza by Cantiere Delle Marche – Private Superyacht Charter in Wellington
Pazienza by Cantiere Delle Marche – Private Superyacht Charter in Wellington
Pazienza
Superyacht Charter in Whitsundays
"Pazienza" is a 35m (115ft) long Superyacht with 6 cabins and enough space for 11 guests during day charters. The Yacht was built in 2024 by Cantiere Delle Marche and can reach a top speed of 12 knots. You can rent Pazienza with a crew for $25,000 per day and enjoy a Yachting holiday with your family and friends.
11 11 6
$25,000 /day
115' · 35m · Cantiere Delle Marche · 2024

Yacht Charter Wellington

Yacht charter Wellington launches from New Zealand’s compact, wind-swept capital – a city wedged between harbour and hills where the world-class Te Papa museum anchors a waterfront promenade, craft-beer bars and award-winning restaurants line Cuba Street’s Victorian shopfronts, and the iconic red cable car climbs through the Botanic Garden to a panorama of the Rimutaka Range and Cook Strait. Wellington’s charter fleet draws from over 20 yachts in New Zealand waters: 68′–98′ motor yachts that cruise the harbour past Oriental Bay’s palm-lined beach, 100′+ superyachts suited to the passage through Cook Strait to the Marlborough Sounds, and 55′+ catamarans ideal for exploring the sheltered bays of the Kapiti Coast and the wildlife sanctuary of Kapiti Island.

December to March is peak season – long, breezy summer days of 20–25°C, the Wellington waterfront buzzing with festivals and outdoor events, and the harbour alive with racing dinghies and visiting cruisers. Shoulder months in November and April bring fewer visitors and dramatic cloud formations over the strait. Daily rates start from approximately $4,500/day, climbing to $9,000+/day on superyachts, plus 15% New Zealand GST and 30–35% APA for fuel, provisions, and berth fees. Wellington’s unique appeal is the pairing of creative-capital culture with inter-island gateway cruising – you can tour Weta Workshop in the morning, lunch aboard overlooking the harbour where seals bask on the breakwater rocks, and by afternoon be underway through Cook Strait toward the vine-draped coves of the Marlborough Sounds, bridging two islands and two worlds in a single day.

 

Explore Wellington

Discover harbour logistics, Cook Strait crossing advice, and the best anchorages along the Kapiti Coast in our detailed Wellington destination guide.

Plan your inter-island adventure with curated Wellington charter itineraries linking Oriental Bay, Kapiti Island, and the Cook Strait passage to Marlborough.

The grid above showcases yachts available for Wellington charters from New Zealand’s fleet of over 20 vessels – motor yachts from 68′, superyachts over 100′, and catamarans from 55′. Weekly rates start from approximately $31,500. Use the filters to narrow by type, guest capacity, length, or rate, and once you’ve shortlisted your favourites, Boatcrowd’s charter specialists can coordinate harbour berths, Cook Strait weather-window planning, and bespoke itinerary design.

 

Frequently Asked Questions

How far in advance should I book a Wellington yacht charter?

For the peak December–February summer, five to seven months’ lead time is advisable, especially over the Christmas–New Year period and during major cultural events like WOW (World of Wearable Art, September–October). Shoulder-season charters in November or March offer pleasant conditions with wider selection and can often be arranged three to four months ahead.

What is included in the charter price?

The base rate covers the yacht, professional crew, insurance, and standard on-board equipment including the tender. Fuel, provisions, beverages, berth fees, and any excursions are funded through the APA (30–35% of the charter fee). New Zealand GST at 15% applies. Wellington’s renowned dining scene means provisioning is outstanding – fresh Cloudy Bay clams, artisanal cheeses, and craft beers are all sourced locally – and any unspent APA is refunded.

Can I combine Wellington with Marlborough on a single charter?

Absolutely – it’s one of New Zealand’s signature yacht itineraries. The Cook Strait crossing from Wellington to the Marlborough Sounds takes roughly three to four hours on a motor yacht, transitioning from capital-city energy to the tranquil, bush-clad waterways of Queen Charlotte and Pelorus Sounds in a single morning. Your Boatcrowd broker manages weather-window timing, Picton berths, and vineyard-visit logistics.

Is Wellington suitable for families with young children?

Wellington is an excellent family charter base. Te Papa museum’s interactive exhibits, the cable-car ride through the Botanic Garden, and seal-spotting on the harbour breakwater keep younger guests entertained ashore, while the calm waters of Oriental Bay and the passage to Kapiti Island offer safe swimming and wildlife encounters. Crews adapt menus and activities to suit all ages.