INDIAN OCEAN

Indian Ocean: Premier Winter Superyacht Charter Destination

The Indian Ocean stands as one of the world’s most coveted winter sailing destinations for superyacht charters, offering pristine cruising grounds from the Seychelles to the Maldives, Mauritius, Chagos Islands, and beyond. With luxury yachts ranging from 60 to 370 feet, guests experience unrivaled privacy, turquoise waters, and a tapestry of unique cultures and natural wonders.

Major Sailing Destinations & Hotspots

Seychelles

Explore the 115 islands, with main cruising grounds around Mahé (Eden Island Marina, Morne Seychellois National Park), Praslin (Anse Lazio, Praslin National Park), La Digue (boulder-strewn beaches, vibrant local life), and Curieuse Island (Aldabra giant tortoises, Coral Garden diving). Enjoy exclusive beach clubs, top restaurants, and peaceful anchorages. National Parks: Morne Seychellois, Praslin, and marine reserves abound.

Maldives

Over 1,000 coral atolls offer world-class diving, iconic sandbanks, and luxury resorts. Main routes include Male to Ari Atoll, with vibrant marine life and private island experiences.

Mauritius

Known for lush interiors, volcanic peaks, and white-sand beaches, Mauritius offers a blend of adventure and relaxation.

Chagos Islands & Les Amirantes

Remote and pristine, these islands are ideal for explorers seeking untouched nature and exceptional diving.

Sri Lanka & Comoros

Discover historic sites, rich cuisine, and vibrant local cultures, with top sailing routes touching on both natural and cultural highlights. Only a few yachts frequent here yet we can work with you to find the best solution.

Distinctive Sailing Grounds

⁠ ⁠Inner and Outer Seychelles islands (short and long-range cruising)
⁠ ⁠Maldives atolls and sandbanks
⁠ ⁠Mauritius coastline and lagoons
⁠ ⁠Cross-country passages to Chagos, Les Amirantes, and Comoros

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Exclusive Yachts & Brands Available

Luxury motor yachts: A few models from shipyard as varied as Horizon, Ferretti, Riva, Westport, Azimut, Sunseeker or Princess Yachts.
Bespoke sailing yachts: Hanse Grand Soleil, Hinckley, Nautor Swan, Solaris, Fitzroy, Alloy Yachts, Perini Navi, Wally
Sailing catamarans: Vaan Catamarans R5 or R6, Fountain Pajot (Thira 80, Alegria 67), Rossi Navi, Seawolf X, Hudson Yachts 26m, Black Cat 50, Sunreef (60, 80, 100 Eco/Power)
Mega yachts: Models from.various shipyards such as Ocean Yachts, Codecasa, Overmarine, Heesen Tankoa, Admiral ISA, San Lorenzo, Oceanco, Dunya Yachts, Baglietto, Luerssen.

Charter Flexibility

One-way charters:
- Cross-country itineraries are available, including Seychelles–Maldives, Seychelles–Mauritius, Seychelles–Chagos Islands, and more.
- One-way charters from the Mediterranean to Seychelles or West–East Suez Channel crossings are available on request, subject to yacht availability and delivery schedules.
⁠ ⁠Long-term charters:
- Extended charters from 4 weeks up to 18 months are possible, ideal for full sailing sabbaticals, world cruising or extended research and leisure projects.
⁠Corporate & Static Charters:
- Host major events, wedding parties, or educational and scientific projects aboard select superyachts, with tailored services and amenities.

Safety Notice

While Seychelles is increasingly welcoming to superyachts and the region is largely cyclone-free, guests should be aware of:

⁠ ⁠Some increased crime risk in select areas.
⁠ ⁠Limited insurance coverage for certain itineraries.
⁠ ⁠As a result, a more selective range of luxury yachts is available for charter in the region.

Contact SuperSailYachts.com to tailor your Seychelles superyacht charter for an unforgettable winter escape in the Indian Ocean.