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Luxury, pampering, personalized service, specific tailoring of your vacation desires, and seeing the most beautiful areas of the world from a private vantage point are a few reasons why discriminating travelers prefer yacht charters. For those chartering for the first time, here are a few things you should know about Northrop and Johnson Yacht Charters.

There is no one better in the business

Missy Johnston, owner of Northrop and Johnson Worldwide Yacht Charters, has had a tremendous influence on the evolution of the Yacht Charter Business over the past decade. Missy has been a member of the American Yacht Charter Association (AYCA) since 1991, Secretary from 1995-97, Vice President from 1998 to 2000 and President from 2000 to 2002. The member list of the AYCA is very short, and for good reason. Read about the advantages of booking your charter through an AYCA broker.

We personally inspect each yacht, meet the captains, sample the chefs' cuisine and evaluate the level of service offered by each crew. No one knows more about yacht charters worldwide than Northrop and Johnson!

Your destination choices are virtually limitless

We represent a fleet that sails the world. So, the where and when are usually easy fits for us to match. Start close to home or go further a field to an international, exotic location. Choose your destination and we’ll start our search to find you your ideal yacht.

There’s a charter for every budget

We represent a worldwide fleet of yachts ranging from intimate to grand and in various price ranges depending on your budget and your needs. When inquiring, we will always offer the best options at different price ranges.

Your vacation is tailor made

Quiet and cozy anchorages? Exciting ports of call? Exquisite, gourmet dinners? Intimate beach picnics? These are a few of the options yacht charters offer. Another is a customized, detailed itinerary. In fact, creating a personal cruising itinerary of places to visit is one reason why chartering is a preferred vacation. You choose the area of the world to cruise and we will send you sample itineraries that will then be personalized to your interests by you and your captain.

You can choose any type of yacht

Whether you’re a sailing aficionado or prefer cruising on a motor yacht, chartering options are almost limitless. Our worldwide fleet offers options including swift catamarans, sailing yachts, motor sailors, mega motor yachts, and classic motor yachts.

Enjoy water sports and water toys

Many clients find the enjoyment of cruising is amplified by the addition of the little extras many yachts provide depending on their size and type. Snorkeling, diving, fishing, water skiing, jet skiing, windsurfing, and kayaking are often provided, depending on the yacht, along with a crew eager to teach you the how-to of each water toy.

There are options for an intimate getaway or a vacation for large groups of family and friends

Some prefer spending their charter with a significant other while others want a vacation with their family and friends. We can find the best yacht for your budget to accommodate most needs.

Contact us now to get started!