Destiny Unbound Yacht Description
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Starlink Satellite Internet:
Stream, video call, or work remotely with a more reliable connection at anchor. -
Hydraulic Swim Platform:
Creates an easy water-level “beach” for swimming, launching toys, and reboarding. -
Sea scooters:
Great for exploring reefs and covering more water while snorkeling with less effort.
Fresh off the line. DESTINY UNBOUND is a 54-foot Bali 5.4 catamaran built in 2024, set up for groups who want real space without signing up for a mega-yacht learning curve.
Proper sleeping plan. She sleeps up to 10 guests in 5 queen cabins with en-suite bathrooms. There is an additional queen available, but it requires the crew to swap to the forepeaks.
Easy water access. A hydraulic swim platform makes swim stops simpler, and the outdoor shower helps keep the salt where it belongs. Back on deck, you have foredeck seating with a table for the “one more coffee, then we’ll move” crowd.
Toys that get used. Two stand-up paddleboards, a tube, floating mats, a kayak, snorkeling gear, and sea scooters cover the basics for all-day water time. Add a 40hp tender for up to 8 guests, and you are not waiting your turn to get ashore.
Comfort, connected. Full air conditioning, Wi‑Fi plus Starlink satellite internet, and an indoor audio system keep things civilized between swims. BBQ included. Obviously.
Accommodation
5 queen cabins for 10 guests. The 2 single cabins are forepeaks with deck hatch access as well as interior door access through the bathroom of the forward interior cabins making these singles great for kids with parents in the connected interior cabin.An additional queen is available but requires the crew to swap to the forepeaks for an additional fee.
Captain Only
No Captain OnlyWhat is the cabin arrangement of Destiny Unbound?
| Cabin | Bed Size | Bathroom Details | AC |
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| Primary Suite | Queen size bed | En-suite bathroom | Full |
| Guest Cabin 1 | Queen size bed | En-suite bathroom | Full |
| Guest Cabin 2 | Queen size bed | En-suite bathroom | Full |
| Guest Cabin 3 | Queen size bed | En-suite bathroom | Full |
| Guest Cabin 4 | Queen size bed | En-suite bathroom | Full |
| Single Cabin 1 | Single bed | Not specified | Full |
| Single Cabin 2 | Single bed | Not specified | Full |
Destiny Unbound
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Weekly price: $28,000 - $39,000
Low Season | High Season
- Length: 54'
- # of Guests: 12
- # of Cabins: 5
- # of Crew: 2
- Builder: Bali Catamarans
- Cruising Speed: 6-7 kts
- Max. Speed: 10kts
- Built Year: 2024
- Turnaround: 48-hour / inquire for 24-hour
Destiny Unbound Charter Price Details
| Season Name | 2 guests | 3 guests | 4 guests | 5 guests | 6 guests | 7 guests | 8 guests | 9 guests | 10 guests | 11 guests | 12 guests |
| Winter 2025 to 2026 | $28,000 | $29,000 | $30,000 | $30,000 | $31,000 | $32,000 | $33,000 | $34,000 | $35,000 | $37,000 | $38,000 |
| Summer 2026 | $28,000 | $29,000 | $30,000 | $30,000 | $31,000 | $32,000 | $33,000 | $34,000 | $35,000 | $37,000 | $38,000 |
| Winter 2026 to 2027 | $29,000 | $30,000 | $30,000 | $31,000 | $32,000 | $33,000 | $34,000 | $35,000 | $36,000 | $38,000 | $39,000 |
| Summer 2027 | $29,000 | $30,000 | $30,000 | $31,000 | $32,000 | $33,000 | $34,000 | $35,000 | $36,000 | $38,000 | $39,000 |
Price Terms
Inclusive
Inclusive charters are crewed charters with minimum or no additional charges. Provisioning, fuel and crew are included in the price. Additional fees may include diving, premium alcohol, local taxes, or onshore activities. These vary from yacht to yacht, please inquire.Destiny Unbound Yacht Charter Price
| # of charter days | Base Price | Total | Note | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 day charter | 56,000USD to 78,000USD | 56,000USD to 78,000USD | Discounts outside the main season are common. | |
| 7 day charter | 28,000USD to 39,000USD | 28,000USD to 39,000USD | Standard charter rate, base for all calculations. | |
| 3 day charter | 14,000USD to 19,500USD | 14,000USD to 19,500USD | The usual formula is the 7 day charter rate divided by 6, times the number of days (3). Boat policy might differ. 28,000USD / 6 * 3 days = 14,000USD |
All prices are generated by a calculator and serve as a guide for new charterers. Any additional information of the Price Details section has priority over above. Availability is always subject to confirmation. Gratuity not included for it's discretionary character, usually 5%-25% of the Base Price.
Price Details
Price from: USD28,000
High season rate: USD39,000
Pickups outside of the BVI have a relocation fee that is non commissionable.
SAINT MARTIN / SAINT BARTHS RELOCATION FEE:
Relocation fee of $4000, minimum 72 hour turn required on either side of charter dates for boat transit. Please inquire for availability.
Pickup in St Thomas is $500. Dropoff in St Thomas is $500. $1000 for R/T St Thomas.
Windward Islands inquire for availability and relocation fee.
● MINIMUM NIGHTS: 5
● LESS THAN 7 NIGHT CHARTER RATES: For 6 night charters, divide weekly rate by 7 nights X 6 nights. For 5 nights or less, divide weekly rate by 6 nights X number of nights.
● SLEEP ABOARD:1/2 the daily rate. Dinner ashore at client's expense. Includes; boarding after 4pm, welcome cocktail and breakfast the next morning and early start. For 6+ nights divide by 7 and 5 or less divide by 6.
● HALF-BOARD OPTION: $100 discount per person
Includes; 7 breakfasts, 4 lunches & 3 dinners, all other meals to be eaten ashore at client's expense.
● LOCAL FARE OPTION: $75 discount per person
Includes; 7 breakfasts, 5 lunches & 6 dinners, all other meals to be eaten ashore at client's expense.
● KIDS DISCOUNT: Kids under 12 receive a $100 discount per 7-night trip, pro-rated for less nights
● HOLIDAY RATES:
2026 CHRISTMAS: 7-night Flat Rate $39,000 2-10 guests, must end no later than Dec 26th. 11th & 12th guest is $1k each extra.
2026 NEW YEARS: 7-night Flat Rate $49,000 2-10 guests, must begin no sooner than Dec 28th. 11th & 12th guest is $1k each extra.
● EMBARKATION: 12PM
DISEMBARKATION: 12PM
● TURN AROUNDS:
48-hour turn arounds required - inquire for 24-hour turns
● ALL-INCLUSIVE RATE INCLUDES:
Meals & Beverages onboard
Fuel
Mooring fees
Private Yacht & Service of the crew (captain, chef/mate)
Insurance for the yacht and the passengers (civil liability)
Accommodation in private air-conditioned cabins each with an ensuite bathroom and
bedding, towels, and beach towels.
TOYS ONBOARD:
Floating mat
Tube
Kayak
Snorkel gear
● ALL-INCLUSIVE RATE DOES NOT INCLUDE:
Special provisioning requests (inquire for further details)
Cancellation insurance and private insurance
Airport transfers to/from yacht base
Personal Expenses
● New Winter Season Rates begin when the new seasons starts on November 1 each year.
● Tip: It is customary to tip your crew at the end of your charter. The amount you leave is totally at your discretion and should be based on the level of service provided. The suggested gratuity is 15%-20% of the total charter fee.
● CONTRACT SPECIAL CONDITIONS:
1. The charter fee includes British Virgin Islands (BVI) taxes, fees, permits and/or National Park fees and/or Customs and Immigration fees.
2. Onboard Wifi is included, however data rates cannot be guaranteed since the yacht is moving and on the ocean.
3. Should the Charterer have any complaints about the Yacht or the Crew they shall notify the captain in the first instance and, if the matter is not resolved within 12 hours, shall notify the Owner in writing through the Broker as soon as possible, who shall try to remedy the matter, the owner shall have no liability whatsoever in respect of any complaints which the Owner has not been notified within 48 hrs of the occurrence of the circumstances giving rise to the complaint.
4. Travel insurance and Cancellation/Curtailment insurance is highly recommended and should be sourced by the Charterer.
5. Crew gratuity (customary 15 - 20% of the Charter Fee for great service) is additional and at the CHARTERER's discretion. This gratuity should be given at the end of the Charter Period and prior to disembarking the Yacht.
6. Although every effort will be made to maintain the same crew throughout the season, with any crewed Yacht there is the possibility of a Crew change in the lead up to the Charter Period.
7. Any tandem charter involving multiple yachts requires the guests that paid for a specific yacht and are on that yachts manifest to be the only guests on that yacht during meal services, while underway, and overnight sleeping. This is due to safety and maritime requirements. Pickups outside of the BVI have a relocation fee that is non able.
SAINT MARTIN / SAINT BARTHS RELOCATION FEE:
Relocation fee of $4000, minimum 72 hour turn required on either side of charter dates for boat transit. Please inquire for availability.
Pickup in St Thomas is $500. Dropoff in St Thomas is $500. $1000 for R/T St Thomas.
Windward Islands inquire for availability and relocation fee.
● MINIMUM NIGHTS: 5
● LESS THAN 7 NIGHT CHARTER RATES: For 6 night charters, divide weekly rate by 7 nights X 6 nights. For 5 nights or less, divide weekly rate by 6 nights X number of nights.
● SLEEP ABOARD:1/2 the daily rate. Dinner ashore at client's expense. Includes; boarding after 4pm, welcome cocktail and breakfast the next morning and early start. For 6+ nights divide by 7 and 5 or less divide by 6.
● HALF-BOARD OPTION: $100 discount per person
Includes; 7 breakfasts, 4 lunches & 3 dinners, all other meals to be eaten ashore at client's expense.
● LOCAL FARE OPTION: $75 discount per person
Includes; 7 breakfasts, 5 lunches & 6 dinners, all other meals to be eaten ashore at client's expense.
● KIDS DISCOUNT: Kids under 12 receive a $100 discount per 7-night trip, pro-rated for less nights
● HOLIDAY RATES:
2026 CHRISTMAS: 7-night Flat Rate $39,000 2-10 guests, must end no later than Dec 26th. 11th & 12th guest is $1k each extra.
2026 NEW YEARS: 7-night Flat Rate $49,000 2-10 guests, must begin no sooner than Dec 28th. 11th & 12th guest is $1k each extra.
● EMBARKATION: 12PM
DISEMBARKATION: 12PM
● TURN AROUNDS:
48-hour turn arounds required - inquire for 24-hour turns
● ALL-INCLUSIVE RATE INCLUDES:
Meals & Beverages onboard
Fuel
Mooring fees
Private Yacht & Service of the crew (captain, chef/mate)
Insurance for the yacht and the passengers (civil liability)
Accommodation in private air-conditioned cabins each with an ensuite bathroom and
bedding, towels, and beach towels.
TOYS ONBOARD:
Floating mat
Tube
Kayak
Snorkel gear
● ALL-INCLUSIVE RATE DOES NOT INCLUDE:
Special provisioning requests (inquire for further details)
Cancellation insurance and private insurance
Airport transfers to/from yacht base
Personal Expenses
● New Winter Season Rates begin when the new seasons starts on November 1 each year.
● Tip: It is customary to tip your crew at the end of your charter. The amount you leave is totally at your discretion and should be based on the level of service provided. The suggested gratuity is 15%-20% of the total charter fee.
● CONTRACT SPECIAL CONDITIONS:
1. The charter fee includes British Virgin Islands (BVI) taxes, fees, permits and/or National Park fees and/or Customs and Immigration fees.
2. Onboard Wifi is included, however data rates cannot be guaranteed since the yacht is moving and on the ocean.
3. Should the Charterer have any complaints about the Yacht or the Crew they shall notify the captain in the first instance and, if the matter is not resolved within 12 hours, shall notify the Owner in writing through the Broker as soon as possible, who shall try to remedy the matter, the owner shall have no liability whatsoever in respect of any complaints which the Owner has not been notified within 48 hrs of the occurrence of the circumstances giving rise to the complaint.
4. Travel insurance and Cancellation/Curtailment insurance is highly recommended and should be sourced by the Charterer.
5. Crew gratuity (customary 15 - 20% of the Charter Fee for great service) is additional and at the CHARTERER's discretion. This gratuity should be given at the end of the Charter Period and prior to disembarking the Yacht.
6. Although every effort will be made to maintain the same crew throughout the season, with any crewed Yacht there is the possibility of a Crew change in the lead up to the Charter Period.
7. Any tandem charter involving multiple yachts requires the guests that paid for a specific yacht and are on that yachts manifest to be the only guests on that yacht during meal services, while underway, and overnight sleeping. This is due to safety and maritime requirements.
Destiny Unbound Yacht Charter Locations
Summer Season
Winter Season
Amenities
Specifications
Features
Layout
More Specifications
Diving Yacht offers Rendezvous Diving only
Fishing
Green Initiatives
Water Sports
| Toy | description |
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| Sea scooters | Sea scooters for powered underwater propulsion. |
| Tube - towable | 1 towable tube. |
| Paddleboards | 2 stand-up paddleboards. |
| Kayak | 1 1-person kayak. |
| Floating mats | Floating mats for relaxing on the water. |
| Snorkeling gear | 10 sets of snorkeling gear. |
| Fishing gear | 2 fishing rods. |
Other Entertainment
Starlink, internet speeds not guaranteed due to yacht being on the ocean.
Crew
Captain
Chef/Mate
Captain: Kieran
Leads day plans around Caribbean snorkeling and dive spots, drawing on his charter background in the Bahamas, Exumas, and Puerto Rico. Uses his EMS training and USCG licensing to keep operations safety-focused.
- American (USA)
- Born 1989
- Licenses: USCG 100 Ton, PADI Open Water
- Language: English
Delivers onboard meals with a chef background built over 7 years, with experience on luxury vessels around the Bahamas and BVI's. Also works as a scuba diving instructor, supporting underwater-focused days.
- British nationality
- 7 years experience as a chef and scuba diving instructor
- Certifications: STCW, Food Safety & Hygiene L2
Menu
- Selection of freshly baked cakes (Coffee & Walnut, Peach Turnover, Chocolate Fudge Cake, Pistachio & Rose, Lemon Drizzle, New York Cheesecake, Carrot Cake, Banana Bread, Victoria Sponge)
Note: Hot options such as eggs, omelets, and fruits are also available on request.
- Thai crab cake with spicy papaya salad
- French onion soup with gruyere crostini's
- Artichoke heart, olive, ricotta and roquette flat breads with balsamic mint dressing
- Smoked duck breast with watercress and pomegranate salad
- Smoked salmon gravlax with confit tomatoes
- Feta and caramelised onion tartlets
- Peach and prosciutto
- Smoked salmon with dill cream cheese on buckwheat bellinis
- Buffalo mozzarella and balsamic, basil tomato bruschettas
- Blue cheese asparagus spears on pepper crackers
- Rosemary crusted lamb rump with sweet potato croquettes, honey parsnip purée and red wine jus
- Leek and feta arancini with roasted fennel and tarragon salad and parmesan crisps
- Sea bream with pesto long beans and kale, creamed swede and carrot smash
- Chorizo and thyme stuffed chicken supremes with roasted bell pepper paella
- Moroccan lamb tagine, courgette and sweet onion couscous, warm pittas with zesty hummus and tzatziki
- Decadent Banoffee tower
- Chocolate and hazelnut mousse with fresh berries and raspberry coulis
- Apple crumble with fresh egg custard
- Pistachio baklava with scented honey ice cream
- Mango and passionfruit pavlova with lime sorbet
- Canapés throughout the day (see Lunch section for list)
- Selection of cakes for afternoon tea
Reviews
From the moment we stepped aboard in Saint Thomas, the tone was set for an incredible journey. The boat itself was immaculate-spacious, comfortable, and perfectly equipped for island hopping. Every sunrise with coffee on the deck and every sunset with a drink in hand felt like something out of a travel magazine.
The itinerary was a dream. We cruised through the turquoise waters of the Caribbean stopping at all the iconic spots-Saint John's pristine beaches, the lively harbor in Tortola, and of course the legendary floating bar Willie T's where the energy was as wild as advertised. One of the true highlights was exploring Virgin Gorda and swimming through the massive granite boulders at The Baths-an absolutely surreal place that photos don't do justice. Even spent an amazing night on Anegada which none of the 6 of us had been to on previous trips.
And then there was Jost Van Dyke, where we anchored off the famous Soggy Dollar Bar. Floating ashore for Painkillers and spending the afternoon in crystal-clear water felt like peak island life.
What truly made the trip exceptional, though, were our hosts. Captain Kieran ran the boat with total professionalism while somehow making it feel like we were cruising with an old friend. His knowledge of the islands, the hidden coves, and the best anchorages made every stop feel special. Even though most of the 6 of us have a lot of experience on boats I would highly recommend getting a Captain to just not have to worry about anything.
And Chef Emma-simply incredible. Every single meal was restaurant-quality (or better). From fresh seafood and island-inspired dinners to amazing breakfasts and perfectly timed snacks after long swims, she somehow kept surprising us all week. We were constantly asking ourselves how the next meal could possibly top the last. Now that I have done a charter with a Chef there is no way I would consider doing one without. It is a absolute GameChanger and to have one like Emma was just the cherry on top.
By the end of the trip we had seen so much-hidden beaches, vibrant reefs, buzzing beach bars, quiet anchorages under the stars-and yet it still felt like we could have stayed another week.
If you're considering a sailing trip through the BVI, do it-and if you're lucky enough to have Captain Kieran and Chef Emma taking care of you, you're in for something truly special. They turned an epic trip into an unforgettable one.
Six friends of +-32 years, endless laughs, unbelievable scenery, and a week we'll be talking about for the rest of our lives.
They took care of everything — from seamless hotel pickups to Red Hook, smooth water-taxi transfers straight to the anchored boat, and organizing island tours and excursions along the way. It was the perfect stress-free start and set the tone for the entire week.
Kieran led us to incredible swim and snorkel spots, perfectly balanced with fun beach bars and quiet anchorages. Emma absolutely crushed it in the galley; every meal was delicious and beautifully presented, with desserts that quickly became a highlight.
Days were spent swimming, laughing, and exploring, and nights were full of great food, drinks, games, and sunsets. By the end of the week, the boat felt like home and the crew felt like friends.
If you’re considering a BVI charter, don’t hesitate — just ask for Kieran and Emma. Total dream team. 🍾
We knew instantly it was going to be trip of a lifetime
They were professional, warm, intuitive and so much fun to be around — the perfect balance of giving us space to relax while making sure every moment was special. Because everything was so well thought out and taken care of, we were able to fully unplug and just enjoy the experience.
Captain Kieran took us to the most beautiful spots for swimming and snorkeling and always had great suggestions, whether we wanted a quiet afternoon in a cove or a fun night out. Chef Emma absolutely blew us away — every meal was delicious and beautifully presented, and her desserts (especially the chocolate brownie and homemade mango sorbet!) were a huge hit with our group of two adults and six college-age kids.
Evenings on board were full of stories, games and laughter, and the boat truly felt like home by the end of the week. We came away with unforgettable memories and the strong feeling that we’d experienced something really special.
If you’re considering a charter in this part of the world, do it — and ask for Captain Kieran and Chef Emma. You won’t be disappointed!
Emma was an extraordinary cook with fresh, nutritious, beautifully presented meals every day. She kept the boat tidy and always clean. Her banana bread was a huge hit and chocolate birthday cake a delight. Even from scratch cheesecake to die for! She was mindful of some dietary risks and skillfully planned meals to accommodate. Emma helped with our communications and travel requirements as well as reservations for land excursions and local restaurants.
Both Emma and Kieran stepped up and toughed it out as a stomach bug went through almost the entire company. Rougher on some than others, we all pulled together and made the best of it. It didn’t significantly mar our overall experience due to the prompt and supportive care we received from the crew and visa versa. An odd bonding that added to our sense of finding extended family in Kieran and Em. Thank you so much for a dream fulfilled!
Captain Jake and Chef Joe were out of this world amazing! We had so much fun. We were so spoiled and cared for. We never had fear of safety, weather or water. All decisions Captain Jake made were on our behalf (as well as theirs), but for our enjoyment to see everything as weather permitted. A lovely sail it was. Chef Joe always had sweet flavor aromas coming from the galley. Our meals, 3 a day, were family style, gourmet, mouth watering, fat cat happy meals. We had great pleasure watching Chef Joe, as he had great pleasure in the food preparations. Gaining 6 pounds was pure delight! As a team, Jake & Joe enjoyed working together and the yacht ran smooth sailing.
Loved all the islands, beaches, bars and sights of the BVI, but the thrill of the trip was the Destiny Unbound and it's crew. A very comfortable catamaran. With 5 couples plus crew, we worried about 'close quarters' and 'no private space', but it was never an issue. There is so much room on the Bali 54 Destiny Unbound!!
Can't wait to sail again!
The boat Destiny Unbound was in great shape and well provisioned with all our requests.
Chef Joe prepared thoughtful and delicious meals. He made everyone feel at home and welcome... just a great warm spirit.
Captain Jake is a master at the sticks and sails. He planned out a smooth and varied itinerary that kept everyone entertained.
What a professional, and his comedic whit is a fun bonus.
The two worked together as a team that felt like years of working together.
NICE JOB Destiny Unbound.
Lieselot, our captain, was incredible. She ran that boat like the boss she is and had such a light and easy personality to be with. Some of us even got to help with the sails and anchor at her direction.
Casey, our chef, was second to none. I’ve never eaten so well. She clearly trained and resides in Florence, IT because it was as if we were there. She performed magic in a tiny boat kitchen. Every meal was spectacular. But most importantly she and Lieselot fit right in with our group. We made two friends on that trip!
Things to note that we learned: The boat is cozy - make sure you love everyone you get on the boat with because you can’t really run away (our 4 couples have traveled a lot together and were best friends so it was perfect for our bunch)! There is such a thing as a “genny room” which is the bedroom right next to the generator - it’s loud and vibrates the bed. We were glad we had 4 couples instead of 5 so nobody had to stay in that room.
My only question is when we can book this again?!
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