
A 26-foot sailing yacht for 2 to 6 guests, boarding at the Gateway of India.
- 6 guests
- 26 ft
- 1 cabin
From ₹5,000 / 2 hrs
23 boats available · from ₹2,000/hour
Charters leave from the Gateway of India, with the skyline, Marine Drive and open sea all within twenty minutes. Boats are hired by the hour with captain and crew, and the two-hour sunset slot is the most sought after.
Boarding
Boarding points are confirmed at booking. Arrive 15 minutes early, as the tender can't wait.
The main jetty, with a ferry to the yacht at anchor in about ten minutes.
Handy for the western suburbs, and best for evening departures.
The usual anchor point for swim stops on longer charters.
Popular routes
October to May. The southwest monsoon stops coastal charters from June to September, so plan around it. 23 yachts and catamarans and three speedboats are based at the Gateway of India.
Gateway to Marine Drive and back, timed to the sunset.
2 hours
Out to Elephanta Island with a swim stop at anchor.
4–6 hours
At anchor in the harbour with music, bar and catering.
3 hours
Available here
23 boats to charter from the Gateway of India.

A 26-foot sailing yacht for 2 to 6 guests, boarding at the Gateway of India.
From ₹5,000 / 2 hrs

A 26-foot sailing yacht for up to 7 guests, with decoration, mineral water and music included.
From ₹4,000 / 2 hrs

A 30-foot sailing yacht for up to 10 guests, with decoration, mineral water and music included.
From ₹8,000 / 2 hrs

A 34-foot motor yacht for 10 to 12 guests, with open deck seating, a dining table and a private cabin.
From ₹8,000 / 2 hrs

A 40-foot motor yacht for up to 20 guests, with three cabins and a choice of anchorage or cruise slots.
From ₹15,000 / 2 hrs

A sailing yacht for up to 6 guests from the Gateway of India, with decoration, mineral water and music included.
From ₹3,000 / 2 hrs

The Mumbai flagship: a flybridge motor yacht built in Britain and kept at the Gateway of India.
From ₹45,000 / 2 hrs

A twin-hull catamaran, 40 feet long, that takes as many as 25 guests out from the Gateway of India.
From ₹25,000 / 2 hrs

A small private sailboat from the Gateway of India that runs purely on wind once under way.
From ₹5,000 / 2 hrs

A bigger XS Marine sailboat with space for eight, and a small outboard for calm days.
From ₹8,000 / 2 hrs

A flybridge motor yacht of 44 feet that leaves the Gateway of India with up to 18 guests.
From ₹25,000 / 2 hrs

Bluewhale's biggest charter yacht, a Ferretti 88 flybridge that cruises past the Gateway of India.
From ₹1,35,000 / 2 hrs

A Jeanneau sailing yacht of 31 feet for up to eight guests, often booked for proposals and birthdays.
From ₹8,000 / 2 hrs

A Hanse sailing yacht of 33 feet for up to 12 guests, with a true cabin below deck.
From ₹15,000 / 2 hrs

A luxury sailing catamaran of 54 feet, built for big groups of up to 35.
From ₹75,000 / 2 hrs

A Jeanneau sailing yacht of 45 feet with a varnished teak saloon, for up to 12 guests.
From ₹22,000 / 2 hrs

A Beneteau First 25.7 for up to seven guests that anchors with the Gateway in view.
From ₹8,000 / 2 hrs

A flybridge motor yacht for up to 18 guests, with an oval-berth cabin below deck.
From ₹30,000 / 2 hrs

A Majesty 44 motor yacht with two true cabins, one a marble-finished master.
From ₹45,000 / 2 hrs

A classic cruising sailboat in teak for up to seven guests, with a real cabin below.
From ₹10,000 / 2 hrs

Bluewhale's most premium boat: a flybridge motor yacht with a full master cabin.
From ₹25,000 / 2 hrs

A sailing yacht of 31 feet for up to 10 guests, and a frequent choice for group celebrations.
From ₹8,000 / 2 hrs

A private sailboat for up to seven guests, often chosen for anniversaries and proposals.
From ₹7,000 / 2 hrs
Questions
From ₹2,000 per hour for a private sailboat up to ₹33,000 per hour for the flagship motor yacht. Rates include captain or skipper, crew, fuel or transfer for the standard route, and life jackets. Catering, decor and water sports are extra.
Nearly always the Gateway of India in Colaba, with Bandra for some boats. A ferry or motorboat takes ten to fifteen minutes to reach the boat at anchor.
The Mumbai fleet ranges from a 5-guest sailboat to a 35-guest luxury catamaran. Each licence sets a fixed limit, so tell us your group size when enquiring.
Outside food is usually fine, confirmed per boat. Alcohol rules depend on the vessel and the permits that day, so check first.
If the coast guard stops sailing or the captain judges it unsafe, your charter moves to another date at no cost. The captain's safety call is final.
Send your date and numbers. We reply with options and a firm price, usually within the hour.
Share your date, port and group size. We reply with options and a firm price, usually within the hour.