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Leopard 48 Catamaran Charter in Galápagos

48 ft, 4 cabins, sleeps 8 guests. Charter from $6,900/week bareboat to $50,900/week fully crewed.

Peak Season
Dec · Jan · Feb · Mar · Apr
Best For
performance · family · large_group
Wind (winter/summer)
11 / 16 kt

Leopard 48 crewed charter in Galápagos

The Leopard 48 brings a popular 4-cabin layout that fits groups of 8 to Galápagos, where upwind passages worth careful weather planning. With 4 cabins sleeping up to 8 guests, this cat is well-suited to performance, family, large_group. Pre-position from Puerto Ayora, Santa Cruz; provisioning is straightforward via the local base.

Best season to book

Dec/Jan/Feb peak delivers 11kt trade winds.

Watch out for

Check transfer times. Currency: USD (US Dollar). Visa (US): visa_free_ecuador.

Leopard 48 charter pricing in Galápagos

Season Focus Bareboat Crewed
high South America & Galápagos $6,900 – $20,150 $20,150 – $50,900
low South America & Galápagos $5,850 – $16,100 $16,100 – $40,700

Prices exclude APA (Advance Provisioning Allowance, typically 25-35% of base for crewed charters), fuel, transfers, gratuity. All quotes in USD-equivalent. Request an exact quote →

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How much does it cost to charter the Leopard 48 in Galápagos? ▾
For Galápagos, a Leopard 48 charter runs $6,900 (bareboat, shoulder season) to $50,900 (fully crewed, peak season) per week. Typical 7-night charter in Dec or Jan ranges $8,280–$43,265.
When is the best time to charter the Leopard 48 in Galápagos? ▾
Dec/Jan/Feb peak delivers 11kt trade winds.
Is the Leopard 48 available bareboat in Galápagos? ▾
Yes. Bareboat charter of the Leopard 48 is available from Puerto Ayora, Santa Cruz. You need sailing experience equivalent to ICC / RYA Day Skipper plus a sailing resume. Most charterers also pass a base checkout sail (~2 hours) before departure.
How long is the typical charter in Galápagos? ▾
A 7-10 day charter covering 100-180 nm is typical for Galápagos. Plan day-light transits only; night passages are not advisable for licensed but non-coastal-experienced skippers.
What's the catch with chartering the Leopard 48 in Galápagos? ▾
Check transfer times. Currency: USD (US Dollar). Visa (US): visa_free_ecuador.
How do I book the Leopard 48 in Galápagos? ▾
Submit a 2Hulls quote request with your travel window and group size — we'll confirm the boat's availability, the recommended base, and an all-in quote (incl. provisioning, transfers, fuel estimate). Booking 6-9 months ahead is recommended for Dec peak.

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