La Paz
- Sea of Cortez, Known as “The World’s Aquarium”
- Whales, Rays, Dolphins and More
- Remote Cruising at its Best

Mexico is one of those places that works naturally by yacht, with well-spaced islands and enough variety to fill a week without rushing.
The Baja Peninsula provides a rare blend of desert landscapes and vibrant marine life, all easily accessible from the deck of one of our award-winning, high-performance catamarans.
It is a warmer-weather sailing destination that defies the typical winter calendar, making it an ideal choice for a December charter.
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Sailing La Paz
In Baja California, cruise along the Sea of Cortez, affectionately named “The World’s Aquarium” by none other than Jacques Cousteau, and encounter pods of playful dolphins, manta rays, and even the occasional breaching whale. Don’t miss the opportunity to snorkel with the playful sea lions at Los Islotes, explore the turquoise waters of Ensenada abd the iconic “El Hongo”.
Throughout your yacht charter journey in Mexico, you’ll be immersed in a rich tapestry of culture and history. Experience the bold flavors of Mexican cuisine, from fresh street tacos to refined local seafood, all accessible just a short walk from your mooring.
Your time on the water is your most valuable asset, and we ensure it is spent exactly as you prefer.
Bareboat: For the sailor who wants operational control and an independent timeline, our bareboat charters provide the ultimate freedom, backed by our expert base support.
Skippered: Opt to hire a skipper and let them handle the navigation, while you enjoy local insights and hidden anchorages found only by the experts.
View our fleet of comfortable, performance monohulls and catamarans. Take the helm or embark with a skipper.
Explore our innovative and industry-leading power yachts.
Discover our world-class Crewed yacht catamarans.
Cruise around the Sea of Cortez in style as you board one of our sleek, high-performing, custom-built catamarans. With expansive forward cockpits, elevated flybridges, and seamless transition decks, your group has ample space to relax, store gear, and launch paddleboards effortlessly for onshore exploration.
Alternatively, choosing a monohull for your Mexico yacht charter offers an authentic, quintessential sailing experience. Backed by the boat-building heritage of leading manufacturers Beneteau, Jeanneau, and Dufour, our fleet of state-of-the-art monohulls has been carefully designed for maximum comfort without compromising speed.
View our fleet of innovative and stable sailing catamarans.
View our fleet of comfortable, performance monohulls.
Review the sail or power requirements for Mexico while planning your sailing vacation.
20% off bareboat, power, and skippered charters departing between now and October 31, 2027*! Book by September 11, 2026.
Save 10% on bareboat, power, and skippered charters departing between October 1, 2026 and March 31, 2027*! Book by October 5, 2026.
Enjoy 5% off ALL charters types* when you plan ahead. Depart April 1, 2027 to March 31, 2028*. Book by August 31, 2026!
We are driven to deliver amazing sailing experiences for you and your crew at the best possible price.
The Moorings is honored to receive recognition for its fleet and vacation planning services. Awards include TripAdvisor Traveler’s Choice Awards 2025, 2024 and 2023, and The British Yachting Awards 2023.
Whether you want the freedom of a bareboat charter or the effortless ease of a skippered vacation, we provide the fleet and the support to ensure your week goes exactly as planned.
Book your Mexico yacht charter today, plan your La Paz itinerary, and sail along the Sea of Cortez.
The cost of chartering a yacht in Mexico ranges from a starting price of $4,412 to $15,299*, based on a 7 day charter for 2 people. Your Mexico charter price will differ depending on a number of factors, such as duration, time of year, number of passengers, itinerary, yacht type and charter type.
Season and charter type are two of the most impactful factors when calculating the cost of a Mexico yacht charter. The following costs are based on a 7 day Mexico charter for 2 people:
| Charter Type | Starting Price: Low Season | Starting Price: High Season |
| Mexico Bareboat Charter | $4,412 | $13,174 |
| Mexico Power Yacht Charter | $5,312 | $15,299 |
| Adding a Skipper to a Bareboat Charter | $290 per night | $290 per night |
*Please note that all pricing is subject to change and is based on information available at the time of publication. This was last updated in April 2026. To work out the full cost of your Mexico sailing vacation, build a bespoke quote today.
Most of your time in Mexico will be spent anchoring which is free. When you do need to moor up, mooring fees typically cost between $63-$133 per day for marinas, depending on the size of your yacht, location and time of year.
For a 30 ft yacht, you can expect to pay around $63 per day, while 50 ft yachts will be charged up to $133 per day. Some marinas will include taxes, water and electricity in this price.
*Please note that all pricing is subject to change and is based on information available at the time of publication. This was last updated in April 2026.
Additional costs you will need to consider when planning a yacht charter in Mexico include: Flights (from around $300 pp for a round-trip), taxi transfers (around $29 each way for 1-3 passengers by car), taxes and customs fees, fuel*, mooring fees, provisioning ($50-$75 pp per day), Yacht Damage Waiver ($80-$170 per day), optional charter extras, and gratuity.
For 2 people on a 7 day yacht charter in Mexico, additional costs can start from around $1,500**. To account for living and operational costs, you should aim to factor an additional 25-50% of the initial charter price into your overall budget.
*A full tank is included for all charters in Mexico, but Power charters will need to refuel at the end.
**Please note that all pricing is subject to change and is based on information available at the time of publication. This was last updated in April 2026.
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