H2OH JOURNAL
Decide whether a private yacht fits your Playa del Carmen stay by comparing the full group price, time away from the hotel, usable space and included services.
YOUR YACHT. YOUR PEOPLE. YOUR DAY.
Six ways to get on the water. Every charter is private and departs from Puerto Aventuras Marina.
2 HOURS
A private evening cruise with coastal views, music and time together as the Caribbean sun goes down.
A private evening on the Caribbean with your own captain and crew. Enjoy the coastal views, music and time together as the sun goes down.
All-inclusive sunset charters include freshly prepared meals, an open bar, and your captain and crew. Enjoy music and coastal views on your own private yacht. Confirm the departure time for your date.
3 HOURS
Swim, celebrate and enjoy the coastline on a private three-hour charter to Xpu-Ha with your captain and crew.
Make the coast your celebration setting on a private three-hour charter to Xpu-Ha. Spend time together on the water, with swimming and onboard fun suited to your group.
All-inclusive Xpu-Ha charters include freshly prepared meals, an open bar, your captain and crew, and water activities available on your selected yacht. Your captain confirms swimming stops and the route for conditions on the day.
4 HOURS
Explore InHa on a four-hour private snorkeling charter, with time in the water and aboard your own yacht.
Give your group more time to explore the Caribbean with a four-hour private charter and snorkeling at InHa. Enjoy the water, marine life and time aboard your own yacht.
All-inclusive InHa charters include freshly prepared meals, an open bar, your captain and crew, and snorkeling gear. Water toys vary by yacht; snorkeling and the final route depend on sea conditions.
CELEBRATE TOGETHER
Bring your wedding, reception or welcome party aboard a private yacht, with celebration details tailored to your group.
Bring your ceremony, reception or wedding party onto a private H2OH yacht. Choose the space and atmosphere for your guest list, then plan the celebration with our team.
All-inclusive wedding charters include meals, an open bar, and your captain and crew. Compare wedding packages for menus, bar tiers, guest allowances, photography, decor and transportation.
YOUR BRIDE TRIBE
Celebrate the bride with your own yacht, favorite music and time together on the Caribbean.
Celebrate the bride with a private yacht, your favorite music and time together on the Caribbean. Choose your charter and add the celebration details that suit your group.
All-inclusive bachelorette charters include meals, an open bar, and your captain and crew. Compare packages for bar tiers, celebration extras, decor and transportation; onboard activities vary by yacht.
FAMILY TIME
Share a private yacht day with your family. Meals, non-alcoholic drinks, captain and crew are included.
Bring the whole family aboard your own private H2OH yacht for time together on the Caribbean. Meals, non-alcoholic drinks, captain and crew are included.
Choose the Family option on an eligible two-, three- or four-hour charter. Open bar is excluded; a cash bar or bottle service is available. Activities vary by yacht and itinerary. Tell us the number of adults and children and the ages of the children.
Prices depend on your yacht, date, group size and package. Regular all-inclusive charters include meals and an open bar; Family and Custom Series inclusions differ. Review your package and any separate fees before booking.
Tell us your date, group size, charter plans and where you are staying. Guests staying in Cancún, Puerto Morelos, Playa del Carmen, Puerto Aventuras, Akumal, Tulum and the Riviera Maya can inquire. Every H2OH yacht departs Puerto Aventuras Marina.
Want to explore first? Instant Availability Finder · Build Your Charter
Choose your yacht, charter, date and extras. Check the exact product and its final terms in the Online Store before payment.
Online offer: Apply H2OHREWARDS in the promo-code field if your selected product is eligible, then confirm the reduction appears in the final total. Offers cannot be combined. Transportation and marina fees are excluded from discounts.
Online StoreCancellation and weather policy · Puerto Aventuras Marina and transportation · Meet H2OH and the crew
A private yacht can be worthwhile for a Playa del Carmen getaway when keeping your group together, choosing the experience and having your own space matter enough to justify the complete cost. It is not automatically cheaper or better than a shared excursion or an afternoon at your hotel. Use the comparison below to decide what you would actually gain.
With H2OH, the yacht is reserved for your invited group, with captain and crew. You are not buying individual tickets on a shared tour. That can be useful for an anniversary, a birthday or friends who want one shared outing. It does not mean being alone at sea, excluding the working crew or controlling the captain’s operating decisions.
| Your priority | What to compare | What could change the decision |
|---|---|---|
| Time together | One yacht for the invited group instead of separate tickets. | A very small group may prefer the cost of a shared outing. |
| A particular activity | The selected route and its equipment, not a list of every sport in the region. | A swim-and-celebrate charter is not a substitute for reef snorkeling. |
| A celebration | Space for the group, a toast, photographs and meal service. | The passenger limit does not establish seated banquet capacity. |
| Comfort | Current photographs of shade, seating, bathrooms and boarding. | Steps, movement between decks or limited shade may matter more than yacht length. |
| Budget | The entire group’s payable total, including the journey to the marina. | Extras and excluded fees can erase an apparent saving in the base price. |
All H2OH charters for Playa del Carmen guests board at Puerto Aventuras Marina, not the Playa beachfront or ferry pier. Your outing includes the road trip, marina arrival 20 minutes before departure, the booked charter and the return drive.
A confirmed 10:00 a.m. three-hour booking calls for marina arrival at 9:40 a.m. and a scheduled 1:00 p.m. return to the dock. Hotel pickup is earlier; hotel arrival is later. This is a timing example, not availability for every yacht. Give your actual address when arranging transportation, and avoid placing another reservation immediately after docking.
Compare three-hour Xpu-Ha for a daytime cruise and swimming when suitable. Choose four-hour InHa for reef snorkeling. A two-hour evening charter suits time aboard; check daylight on the actual date. The routes do not include every activity advertised elsewhere in the Riviera Maya.
Snorkeling is not scuba or cave diving. Jet skis, fishing, island-hopping, archaeological visits and an overnight stay should not be inferred from a standard day-charter description. Conditions affect the route and water activities. Ask about a specific feature before choosing a yacht, especially when it is the main reason for booking.
Regular all-inclusive charters include meals and open bar with captain and crew. The Family option includes meals and non-alcoholic drinks without the included open bar. Custom Series food and bar arrangements are selected separately.
Review the menu and dietary needs, then decide whether an upgrade adds value. An included meal does not mean a dedicated private chef, unlimited menu changes or a five-course dinner. Similarly, karaoke on an equipped yacht and a personally selected playlist may meet the group’s music needs without hiring a performer.
Suppose two otherwise comparable, hypothetical offers differ by $240 and your group has twelve paying guests. The difference is $20 each. Ask whether the extra space or confirmed feature is worth that amount to your group. These figures illustrate the decision and are not H2OH prices. Compare like-for-like guest allowances, fees, transport and inclusions before using this calculation.
Use the extras list to identify separately priced services. Review payment and cancellation terms as part of the comparison, not after paying. The useful question is whether the complete experience fits your group, not whether every yacht is described as luxury.
Build an estimate for your Playa del Carmen stay with the date, route and actual passenger count. Confirm the selected yacht and booking before treating the outing as reserved.
First archived H2OH video and second archived H2OH video. These original references are retained; current product pages and your written quote, not older footage, establish today’s services and prices.
Hi, I’m Scarlett Pearl. Tell me what brings you out on the water.
An AI service processes this chat. H2OH saves conversations for 30 days and emails updates to our booking team. Please do not enter payment or sensitive information.