Where to sail in March: yacht charter prices by destination

March catamaran charter prices for 11 areas, cheapest first: Croatia from €3,558 per week. Low and peak season, hurricane notes.

Updated By the Catamaran Index editorial teamMethodology

Cheapest in March

€3,558/week

Croatia

Source: 12 Knots, checked

Priciest in March

€11,454/week

Belize

Source: 12 Knots, checked

In low season

5 of 11

Areas in their 3 cheapest months (our ranking)

Hurricane season

No

Atlantic, 1 Jun–30 Nov

Source: NOAA National Hurricane Center, checked

In March, the cheapest catamaran charter in our index is Croatia at €3,558 per week and the most expensive is Belize at €11,454, in 12 Knots' average asking prices (updated October 2026) (12 Knots, checked 27 Oct 2026) (12 Knots, checked 27 Oct 2026). 5 of 11 areas are in one of their three cheapest months.

Last checked: 27 Oct 2026. Prices are average weekly asking prices for catamarans (bareboat and crewed mixed), before extras. Season labels and percentages are our arithmetic on the source's 12 monthly figures. Download the data (CSV).

Where is the cheapest place to charter a catamaran in March?

#AreaAvg. weekly price in MarchSeason (our label)vs its cheapest monthSeason / weather note
1Croatia€3,558Low (3 cheapest)cheapest monthWeather: not verified yet
2Mallorca€4,264Low (3 cheapest)+2%Weather: not verified yet
3Greece€4,527Low (3 cheapest)cheapest monthWeather: not verified yet
4Turkey€5,044Low (3 cheapest)cheapest monthWeather: not verified yet
5Italy€5,223Shoulder+3%Weather: not verified yet
6Ibiza€7,221Low (3 cheapest)+12%Weather: not verified yet
7French Polynesia€7,493Shoulder+50%Wet season (Nov–Apr) (Tahiti Tourisme, checked 27 Oct 2026)
8Thailand€9,125Shoulder+83%Weather: not verified yet
9British Virgin Islands€9,773Peak (3 priciest)+43%Outside the Atlantic hurricane season (1 Jun–30 Nov) (NOAA National Hurricane Center, checked 27 Oct 2026)
10Bahamas€10,799Peak (3 priciest)+64%Outside the Atlantic hurricane season (1 Jun–30 Nov) (NOAA National Hurricane Center, checked 27 Oct 2026)
11Belize€11,454Peak (3 priciest)+81%Outside the Atlantic hurricane season (1 Jun–30 Nov) (NOAA National Hurricane Center, checked 27 Oct 2026)

Sources: 12 Knots destination pages, checked 27 Oct 2026: Croatia, Mallorca, Greece, Turkey, Italy, Ibiza, French Polynesia, Thailand, British Virgin Islands, Bahamas, Belize. "vs its cheapest month" compares each area with its own lowest monthly average (our arithmetic).

Which destinations are in low season in March?

Weather and season notes for March

  • Caribbean and Belize: March is outside the Atlantic hurricane season (1 June to 30 November) (NOAA National Hurricane Center, checked 27 Oct 2026).
  • French Polynesia: wet season (November to April), per Tahiti Tourisme (Tahiti Tourisme, checked 27 Oct 2026).
  • Mediterranean destinations and Thailand: wind, sea and air temperatures for March are not verified yet. We don't make weather claims for them until we have a citable source.

What does a week cost all-in in March?

For the destinations where our cost source publishes extras, our arithmetic for 8 people:

AreaCharter (avg.)All-in estimatePer person
Croatia€3,558€6,200€775
Greece€4,527€6,708€839
Turkey€5,044€7,184€898
Italy€5,223€7,800€975
French Polynesia€7,493€9,815€1,227

All-in = charter + fuel per week + 6 marina nights + mandatory extras + food at €20 per person per day for 8 people. Inputs are The Globe Sailor's September 2026 catamaran figures (The Globe Sailor, checked 28 Oct 2026) (fuel per week and port fee per night are our reading of its table); the sums are our arithmetic. Drinks, tourist tax, flights and the refundable deposit are not included.

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Frequently asked questions

Where is the cheapest place to charter a catamaran in March?

Croatia, at €3,558 per week on 12 Knots' average asking price (updated October 2026), followed by Mallorca (€4,264) and Greece (€4,527).

Which charter destinations are in peak season in March?

On price, British Virgin Islands, Bahamas, Belize are in one of their three most expensive months in March (our ranking of 12 Knots' monthly averages).

Is March in hurricane season?

No. The Atlantic hurricane season runs from 1 June to 30 November (NOAA).