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Discover the ABC Islands—Aruba, Bonaire, and Curaçao—where turquoise waters, vibrant cultures, and diverse landscapes create an unforgettable Caribbean yachting experience.

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The Best ABC Islands Yachting Destinations

An ABC Islands yacht charter is the ultimate sun-kissed getaway, combining adventure, colonial charm, and serene Caribbean beauty. Aruba, Bonaire, and Curaçao form a unique trio of Dutch islands where aquamarine waters, world-class diving, and diverse landscapes come together in perfect harmony.

Each island offers its own flavor of paradise. While they share rich colonial history, warm hospitality, and vibrant culinary scenes, their individual characters set them apart. One of the region’s most compelling features is their location safely outside the hurricane belt—making the ABC Islands a year-round yachting destination.

All three islands are part of the Kingdom of the Netherlands. Aruba and Curaçao are autonomous self-governing states, while Bonaire is a special municipality of the Netherlands. Dutch influences run deep, especially in Curaçao’s capital, Willemstad, where pastel-colored buildings lining the harbor evoke the charm of Amsterdam in a tropical setting.

Start your Caribbean yacht charter in Bonaire, the smallest of the trio, globally renowned for its pristine reefs and underwater wonders. Next, explore Curaçao, the largest island, known for its cultural richness and colorful colonial architecture. End your journey in Aruba, where you can enjoy everything from lively beachfront resorts and casinos to peaceful anchorages with untouched coastal beauty.

With breathtaking scenery both above and below the Caribbean Sea, an ABC Islands yacht charter offers an unforgettable escape—perfect for luxury, exploration, and relaxation under the sun.

Bonaire

Begin your Bonaire yacht charter at Harbour Village Marina, where powder-soft white sand and turquoise waters welcome you to the Caribbean. As a designated marine park since 1979, Bonaire boasts some of the world’s most unspoiled coral reefs, teeming with vibrant marine life. Recognized as a premier diving and snorkeling destination, the island offers crystal-clear visibility and thriving underwater ecosystems. To preserve its natural beauty, anchoring is prohibited—ensuring a pristine experience for every visitor.

Bonaire to Klein, Curaçao

Cruise from Bonaire to the unspoiled island of Klein Bonaire, a serene and secluded gem just offshore. This tiny islet is home to nothing more than a historic lighthouse, a rustic beach house, and a few scattered huts—making it the perfect escape from the crowds. Below the surface, divers can explore vibrant coral reefs, intriguing underwater caves, and dramatic drop-offs teeming with marine life. End your day in paradise with a gourmet dinner prepared by your private chef aboard your luxury yacht, surrounded by the tranquility of this Caribbean sanctuary.

Spanish Waters, Curaçao

Anchor in Spanish Waters, one of the Caribbean’s most protected and tranquil bays—an ideal stop on your ABC Islands yacht charter. Known for its calm, sheltered conditions, this stunning anchorage offers year-round serenity, no matter the weather. Spend your days exploring nearby cays and inlets, relaxing on world-class beaches, or indulging in a variety of watersports in crystal-clear waters. Venture ashore to enjoy tennis or a round at the exclusive Santa Barbara Golf Course. For a perfect end to the day, dine at The Shore Seafood Grill, where you’ll savor fresh local cuisine with panoramic views of the Caribbean coastline.

Willemstad, Curaçao

Immerse yourself in the vibrant Dutch-Caribbean charm of Willemstad, the colorful capital of Curaçao and a must-visit on your yacht charter itinerary. Stroll along the waterfront, where pastel-colored colonial buildings reflect the island’s rich history and Dutch influence, reminiscent of Amsterdam with a tropical twist. Explore cultural highlights like the Curaçao Maritime Museum and the Kura Hulanda Museum, which offers powerful insight into the island’s history. Enjoy tax-free shopping in Punda’s stylish boutiques, then indulge in gourmet local cuisine at one of Willemstad’s top-rated restaurants before retreating to the comfort of your private yacht.

Eagle Beach, Aruba

Drop anchor off Aruba’s iconic Eagle Beach—one of the top-rated beaches in the world and a highlight of any Aruba yacht charter. Renowned for its powder-soft white sand, distinctive fofoti trees, and crystal-clear turquoise waters, Eagle Beach offers a picture-perfect setting for relaxation and adventure. Enjoy a swim near the Tropicana Casino, then head ashore to soak in the vibrant island energy that pulses through Aruba’s lively streets. As the sun sets, retreat to your luxury yacht and unwind with a handcrafted cocktail on deck, surrounded by the warm Caribbean breeze.

Aruba

An island tour of Aruba leads you through a distinctive display of scenery, from amazing volcanic rock formations and unique desert landscapes to abandoned, crumbling gold mills and quaint chapels overlooking the sea. For a lively way to experience it all, travel by Jeep Wrangler or Land Rover and wheel your way across the island.

Take a jaunt to Oranjestad, the main port and capital city of Aruba. It’s an enjoyable stopover for water activities such as snorkelling, paddle-boarding, parasailing, and fishing. Venture ashore for some last-minute shopping before it’s time to return to everyday life.

ASTERIA , yacht for charter

Cabins: 6

Guests: 12

Length: ft / m

Price: €275,000

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THE BEST YACHTS AVAILABLE TO CHARTER IN ABC Islands

Worth Avenue Yachts offers an extensive selection of thousands of yachts available for charter worldwide. As yacht schedules change and new yachts enter the market, exclusive deals often emerge. For the most current and comprehensive list of available yachts in your desired area, we recommend contacting us directly. Below, you’ll find a small sample of the latest yachts available in the region.

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MOTOR YACHTS AVAILABLE TO CHARTER IN ABC Islands

Worth Avenue Yachts provides unparalleled access to thousands of yachts worldwide, many of which are not listed on our website. Our charter experts are committed to staying ahead of the curve by attending industry events to gather exclusive insights. From the latest charter yachts and the most luxurious vessels to the finest crews in the market, our team ensures you have access to the best options for your unforgettable yachting experience.

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A PLACE IN THE SUN , yacht for charter

Cabins: 5

Guests: 10

Length: ft / m

Price: $50,000 - $57,500

ADEONA , yacht for charter

Cabins: 4

Guests: 8

Length: ft / m

Price: €37,000 - €65,000

Afforded Leisure , yacht for charter

Cabins: 3

Guests: 6

Length: ft / m

Price: $31,000 - $34,000

Akasha , yacht for charter

Cabins: 0

Guests: 8

Length: ft / m

Price: $44,625

Alegria , yacht for charter

Cabins: 5

Guests: 8

Length: ft / m

Price: $100,000 - $110,000

Andiamo , yacht for charter

Cabins: 3

Guests: 6

Length: ft / m

Price: $34,500

ANJELIF , yacht for charter

Cabins: 5

Guests: 10

Length: ft / m

Price: €295,000 - €370,000

ARCTIC , yacht for charter

Cabins: 7

Guests: 12

Length: ft / m

Price: €590,000

ARKTOS , yacht for charter

Cabins: 4

Guests: 9

Length: ft / m

Price: €70,000 - €96,000

Ascension , yacht for charter

Cabins: 4

Guests: 8

Length: ft / m

Price: $38,000 - $44,000

ASPEN ALTERNATIVE , yacht for charter

Cabins: 5

Guests: 10

Length: ft / m

Price: $199,000 - $230,000

Avanti , yacht for charter

Cabins: 4

Guests: 8

Length: ft / m

Price: $51,000 - $55,000

Belldia , yacht for charter

Cabins: 4

Guests: 8

Length: ft / m

Price: €70,000 - €120,000

DRUMBEAT , yacht for charter

Cabins: 5

Guests: 10

Length: ft / m

Price: €210,000

ELVIS MAGIC , yacht for charter

Cabins: 3

Guests: 6

Length: ft / m

Price: €25,000 - €287,500

ENCORE , yacht for charter

Cabins: 4

Guests: 8

Length: ft / m

Price: $56,000 - $62,000

ERA , yacht for charter

Cabins: 4

Guests: 8

Length: ft / m

Price: €35,000 - €52,500

GUILLEMOT , yacht for charter

Cabins: 5

Guests: 10

Length: ft / m

Price: €125,000 - €135,000

HOUBARA , yacht for charter

Cabins: 3

Guests: 7

Length: ft / m

Price: €34,000 - €45,000

SAILING YACHTS AVAILABLE TO CHARTER IN ABC Islands

Worth Avenue Yachts offers exclusive access to an extensive selection of luxury sailing yachts worldwide, many of which are not showcased on our website. Our charter experts actively attend global industry events to stay informed about the newest and most exquisite sailing yachts, as well as the finest crews available. Whether you're seeking a serene escape or an adventurous voyage, we provide unparalleled expertise to help craft your ideal sailing experience.

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