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The Aolani Catamaran Cruise

The
Aolani Catamaran Cruise

San Diego’s Best Private Yacht Charter & Boat Rental

San Diego’s Best Private Yacht Charter & Boat Rental

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Welcome Aboard Aolani

San Diego’s Top Private Catamaran Charter

Looking for a private yacht rental in San Diego? Aolani offers a 58-foot luxury catamaran with five-star service, spacious decks, and breathtaking ocean views. Whether you’re planning a relaxing sunset cruise or an exciting day on the water, our team is here to make it unforgettable.

for Over 17 Years

We’ve Been a Trusted San Diego Charter

Since 2003, Aolani has delivered safe, smooth, and stunning sailing experiences across San Diego Bay and beyond. Every charter includes a licensed captain and crew, so you can enjoy the ride while we handle the rest.

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Host Your Event

Perfect for Weddings, Corporate Events, and Celebrations

Host your dream wedding, team outing, or special event aboard our catamaran. We’ve hosted everything from film shoots and whale watching tours to graduation parties and family reunions.

Enhance your charter with catering from top San Diego restaurants and enjoy our premium spirits bar on board.

OUR PARTNERS

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Sail In Style

LUXURY YACHTING

Explore San Diego Like Never Before

With ample space for up to 48 passengers, our 58-foot catamaran offers the perfect setting for you and your guests to discover the beauty of San Diego from a whole new perspective. Whether you’re looking to host a private gathering, corporate event, or a romantic wedding celebration, our yacht provides the ideal venue for any occasion.

Create Lasting Memories on the Water

Sail past the San Diego skyline, spot dolphins and whales, or drop anchor for a serene island stop. Whether you’re celebrating or just escaping for the day, Aolani turns any occasion into a moment to remember.

Flexible Options to Suit Your Needs

Need to accommodate a larger party or sync up with local wedding venues? No problem! We offer flexible options to meet your needs. Our team can arrange docking alongside a nearby hotel or add a second rafted wedding yacht to double the maximum capacity, ensuring that your event is nothing short of spectacular.

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FAQS About
Yacht Charters
Do you offer catering for corporate charters?2026-06-19T14:01:32+00:00

Yes. Corporate charters can include full catering, so you can host a seated lunch, cocktail-style reception, or dinner on the water without coordinating an outside vendor.

What sets Aolani’s whale watching tours apart from other operators in San Diego?2024-03-18T13:29:55+00:00

At Aolani, we prioritize providing guests with an intimate and personalized experience. Our catamaran sailboat offers a stable, safe, and smooth ride, ensuring comfort for all passengers, even those prone to seasickness. Additionally, our commitment to customer satisfaction means we go the extra mile to create unforgettable memories, offering luxurious accommodations, expert customer service, and delicious onboard catering.

Which San Diego hotels and venues offer yacht pickup with Aolani?2026-01-21T18:49:22+00:00

Aolani offers flexible pickup at several convenient San Diego yacht locations, including Harbor Island, downtown marinas, Coronado Island, and the Chula Vista bayfront, so your group can board close to your hotel or event venue. Learn more here.

What if it rains?2024-04-18T16:11:07+00:00

We go sailing rain or shine unless the winds are so strong that it is unsafe (which is extremely rare in San Diego). We have a covered interior space with room for all passengers to be indoors, as well as jackets and blankets for our passengers’ comfort.

Do you have lifejackets/blankets/jackets onboard?2024-04-18T16:11:53+00:00

We have all of the above! We have life jackets for every passenger for every age. We also have blankets and jackets onboard at all times for our guests, ensuring that your sailing tour in San Diego is as comfortable as possible.

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