Officially referred to as the Republic of Cuba, Cuba is an island republic in the Caribbean's northernmost area. The nation is bordered to the north by the Strait of Florida, dividing it from North America, and to the west by the Yucatán Strait. It comprises the island of Cuba, the Isle of Juventud, and many other islands that are a part of the Greater Antilles.
Yacht Charter vacation in Cuba
Explore regions, sailing spots and charter yachts in Cuba. Plan the perfect itinerary, select the right yachts and book at the best price.
Yachting vacation in Cuba
Travel season
Year-round
Sailing season
Year-round
Available Marinas
2
Charter Boats
12
Worth knowing
Capital:
Havana
Telephone code:
+53
Language:
Spanish
Timezone:
UTC-5
Currency:
CUP
Cuba is a country shaped by the many influences of Africa, Spain, and Latin America. The revolutionary ideals of Fidel Castro are deeply ingrained in the country's rich colonial heritage. Beyond its historical background, the island is a veritable treasure trove of nature.
Its year-round charm sets this location distinct from other Caribbean resorts and attracts visitors and yacht charters in Cuba. Travelers visiting Cuba's waterways will have a varied experience as the winter provides dry weather while the summer brings rainy weather.
Yacht rental locations in Cuba
Tourists can rent a yacht without a crew only in Cienfuegos. They can also rent a boat in Cuba with a skipper or team for a day trip or fishing in Varadero, Cayo Largo, and other places.
Catamarans
12
All
12
2368 €
per week
8
People
6
Cabins
39 ft
Length
2005
Built in
2369 €
per week
8
People
4
Cabins
38 ft
Length
2005
Built in
2378 €
per week
8
People
4
Cabins
38 ft
Length
2003
Built in
2909 €
per week
9
People
5
Cabins
41 ft
Length
2010
Built in
3021 €
per week
12
People
8
Cabins
46 ft
Length
2004
Built in
3033 €
per week
9
People
5
Cabins
41 ft
Length
2004
Built in
3164 €
per week
10
People
6
Cabins
45 ft
Length
2007
Built in
3383 €
per week
9
People
5
Cabins
41 ft
Length
2015
Built in
4094 €
per week
10
People
6
Cabins
44 ft
Length
2006
Built in
Sailing trips in Cuba
Cuba is a popular destination for sailing fans due to its pristine environment and wealth of marine life, even though it offers a very basic boat rental service. The country's distinctive geographic characteristics make it a desirable travel destination. It allows visitors to experience various unique attractions throughout the year.
The archipelagos of Punta Francesa and Jardines de la Reina, as well as Trinidad and Cienfuegos, are excellent getaway choices for those thinking about embarking on a sailing trip in Cuba. There are many marinas and more than 200 bays in the Cuban seas. Therefore, there are lots of options for boat anchoring.
José Martí International Airport in Havana is the central hub for flights to and from the island. Notably, the Cienfuegos yacht marina, 250 kilometers southeast, is the only place that offers bareboat yacht charter in Cuba. To ensure a varied selection of possibilities for an unforgettable sailing experience in Cuba, boats with a captain or crew are also available for day trips in Varadero and numerous other marinas for those who want a more guided experience.
Cuba sailing routes
Cienfuegos
12
yachts
Weather and wind in Cuba
Cuba boasts a tropical environment with monthly air temperatures averaging between 23 and 27 degrees Celsius. The distinct climate unfolds in two seasons:
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Dry Season (autumn to spring): This season lasts from October to April, is dry, and offers ideal weather for outdoor pursuits.
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Rainy Season (summer to autumn): Cuba receives more rainfall at this time of year, creating a verdant and colorful environment.
Interestingly, the island experiences 8–9 storms yearly between June and November, with September and October seeing the highest number.
Despite these weather patterns, Cuba's lowest temperatures remain pleasant, at +22 Celsius. It makes sailing a year-round option. Even during the brief rainy season, there are high-quality recreational activities accessible. Its consistent winds and low changes further mark Cuba's climate.
The water around the island provides good navigation conditions, including mild currents and few weather fluctuations. It ensures a safe and delightful experience for tourists experiencing Cuba's nautical beauties.
Water Season (°C)
26-29
Air Temperature (°C)
25-35
Wind Force (Beaufort)
2-5
Le Marin
165
Saint Martin
65
St. Thomas
40
East End
22
Kastri
19
Cienfuegos
12
St Georges
12
Fajardo
4
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