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Top Yachts for Holiday Week Charters in Indonesia

  • Writer: Philip  de Wilde
    Philip de Wilde
  • Nov 27, 2025
  • 2 min read

Introduction

Christmas and New Year are the most competitive weeks in Indonesia’s yacht charter season. Calm seas in Raja Ampat and warm weather in Komodo create perfect conditions, and only a select group of yachts offer the comfort, crew experience, and stability required for peak holiday travel. These vessels stand out for design, service, and reliability during the busiest weeks of the year.


Aliikai — Wellness, Space, and Family Comfort

Aliikai is designed for calm, relaxed holiday voyages.

  • Features: Expansive lounges, wellness deck, stabilizers, private chef, seven cabins.


  • Advantages: Comfortable for mixed groups seeking both relaxation and activity. Large indoor–outdoor spaces make holiday celebrations effortless.


  • Benefits: Families enjoy smooth cruising, space to gather, and a wellness-forward atmosphere during Christmas and the New Year. View the yacht: Aliikai


Dunia Baru — Traditional Luxury for Large Groups

Dunia Baru brings handcrafted Phinisi elegance to long festive voyages.

  • Features: Spacious teak interiors, large social deck, advanced navigation systems, child-friendly layouts.


  • Advantages: Handles longer itineraries easily, ideal for families with children or multi-generation groups.


  • Benefits: Guests enjoy an authentic Indonesian yacht with enough room to host holiday dinners under the stars.

Silolona — Cultural Expeditions with Five-Star Service

Silolona blends heritage design with luxury expedition capability.

  • Features: Three expansive decks, private dive facilities, cultural guides, and refined cabins.


  • Advantages: Perfect for guests who want meaningful cultural experiences alongside underwater exploration.


  • Benefits: Holiday voyages feel personal, enriched with village visits, island walks, and curated activities.

Rascal — Modern Comfort and Light, Social Spaces

Rascal offers a contemporary take on Indonesian yacht travel.

  • Features: Airy interiors, bright cabins, large flybridge, shallow draft ideal for lagoons.


  • Advantages: Great for younger groups or families wanting easy snorkeling, smooth cruising, and a modern feel.


  • Benefits: The holiday atmosphere feels fresh and relaxed, with open spaces for sunrise breakfasts and festive dinners.


Fenides — For Divers Who Want Peak-Season Perfection

Fenides is designed for serious divers who want to explore Raja Ampat during its best month.

  • Features: Custom dive deck, compressors, camera facilities, and powerful tenders.


  • Advantages: Smooth operations during peak diving season in December and January.


  • Benefits: Divers spend more time underwater and less time in transit, making the holiday week unforgettable.


Final Thoughts

Holiday week charters demand yachts that offer stability, service, and reliability. These vessels provide the comfort and experience needed for Christmas and New Year voyages across Raja Ampat and Komodo. Booking early ensures access to these yachts before prime dates disappear.

 
 
 

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