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Private Skippered Boat Charters

Why do the work when you can sit back, relax
and enjoy America's Riviera?

Santa Barbara Boat Charters

You pick the yacht size and the Santa Barbara Sailing Center will provide you with a Skipper. Your group, up to six people, will experience the fun and magic of the ocean. Enjoy the views or share in the handling.

This is your boating experience!

We also offer single and multiple day skippered trips to the Channel Islands on sail and power yachts. Call for additional information and rates.

Sail and Powerboats - Any Day of the Week!
Subject to Availability of Yachts / Skippers

Below are some of the boats available
for a Skippered Charter.

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J-24 16' - 26' Sailboat Charters
If you just want to go out for a few hours on a small skippered charter, and are interested in learning to sail or polishing your existing sailing skills, we offer customized private charters and instruction on 16 to 26 foot sailboats. Click Here for More Info.
Skipper 32' + 28' - 36' Sailboat Charters
You and up to six friends can charter one of these boats for few hours or a whole day with a United States Coast Guard-licensed captain. You can relax entirely or help sail the boat as much or as little as you like. This is your charter! Click Here for More Info.
Skipper 40' + 37' - 48' Sailboat Charters
For something a bit bigger and more luxurious, charter one of our 37' to 48' sailboats, complete with United States Coast Guard-licensed captain. Sail as much or as little as you like while you take in the magnificent scenery of the Santa Barbara coastline. Click Here for More Info.
50'+ Sailboat Charters
For the ultimate monohull experience, take your family and friends on one of our 50'+ sailboats for a multi-day sailing trip to the Channel Islands. Your Coast Guard-licensed captain will take you to all the best anchorages for hiking, kayaking, sea cave exploration and an experience you'll never forget. Click Here for More Info.
Big Dog

"Big Dog" Catamaran Charters
 NOTE: Not available for charter in 2010

A 45' catamaran built by Robertson & Cain Yachts of South Africa will provide you with a luxury vacation off the coast of Southern California. For an experience you'll never forget, charter this boat to the Channel Islands for kayaking, diving and more. Click Here for More Info.

Ultra-Deluxe Private Events Aboard The Channel Cat
If you're looking for a truly-amazing and luxurious on-the-water event, look no further than the Channel Cat. This incredible 85-foot catamaran has everything you can imagine for the perfect wedding, party or sunset cruise. Click Here to Learn about The Channel Cat

Skipper 56' "Grand Times" Powerboat Charters
For the ultimate Santa Barbara powerboat charter, there's nothing like the 57' "Grand Times" for an opulent on the sea excursion. Whether for a few hours or a few days, this gorgeous yacht will have you and your friends or family living in the lap of luxury. Click Here for More Info.
Santa Barbara Fishing Charters
You and your friends or family can charter this sleek and speedy boat out to the Channel Islands for a day of fishing or kayaking. Leave in the morning and be home in time for dinner. Click Here for More Info.
Gourmet Chef on the Water

Gourmet Chef on the Water
For the ultimate gourmet treat that's sure to impress your friends and family, have one of our renowned gourmet chefs prepare an intimate feast aboard your charter boat. Click Here for More Info.

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POLICIES & CONDITIONS

Private Charter Deposits:

  • Public: 100% of the total charter, non-refundable and due the day reservation is made.
  • Member: 50% of the total charter, non-refundable and due the day reservation is made.
  • Member charter balance due must be collected 30 days prior to boarding.
  • We accept Visa, MasterCard, AMEX, Discover, checks and cash.

Change Of Date Policy:

  • Charter date changeable with $50.00 fee until 30 days prior to rental date.

Cancellation Policy:

  • Public: 100% of charter or refer to change of date policy. 
  • Member: 50% of charter until 30 days prior to charter date or refer to change of date policy.
  • SBSC reserves the right to cancel, postpone, or delay charters for inclement weather at discretion of onsite manager.
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