Couple watching the sunset from a private yacht on the Southern California coast

Private charters

Every charter is yours alone.

No shared decks, no strangers, no fixed itineraries. Sea Hawk departs with your group and your group only — the pace, the route, and the mood are entirely up to you.

Charter packages

Choose your day on the water.

Each package is a starting point. Tell us what you have in mind and we'll shape the details around you.

Couple watching the sunset from a private yacht

Sunset Escape

2–3 hoursUp to 12 guests

The golden hour is the best hour on the water. Depart in the late afternoon, watch the sun drop below the horizon, and return under the first stars. Champagne is chilled and waiting.

What's included

Champagne or sparkling wine on arrival
Charcuterie and light bites
Curated playlist or bring your own
Bluetooth sound system
All safety equipment and briefing

Sample itinerary

Depart marina → cruise the coastline at golden hour → anchor for sunset toast → return at dusk

Ideal for: Anniversaries, proposals, date nights, birthday celebrations

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Full day

Day at Sea

6–8 hoursUp to 12 guests

A full day to go wherever the morning takes you. Cruise to Catalina, anchor in a quiet cove, swim, snorkel, or simply settle into the sun with nowhere you need to be.

What's included

Welcome drinks and snacks
Lunch provisions (catered upgrade available)
Snorkel gear for all guests
Paddleboard and water toys
Bluetooth sound system
All safety equipment and briefing

Sample itinerary

Depart marina → cruise to Catalina or Channel Islands → anchor and swim → afternoon cruise → return by sunset

Ideal for: Family gatherings, friend groups, milestone birthdays, corporate retreats

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Small group celebrating on a private yacht deck

Private event

Coastal Celebration

4–5 hoursUp to 12 guests

Your occasion, elevated. Whether it's a proposal, an anniversary dinner, or a small gathering that deserves something extraordinary — we'll arrange every detail so the moment feels effortless.

What's included

Custom floral arrangement
Champagne and curated beverage selection
Catered dining experience
Personalized playlist
Photography-friendly lighting setup
All safety equipment and briefing

Sample itinerary

Depart marina → scenic coastal cruise → anchor at private cove → dinner or celebration on deck → return at dusk

Ideal for: Proposals, anniversaries, intimate weddings, VIP client events

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Customize your charter

Add what makes it yours.

Catered dining

Full meal service from a local chef, tailored to your group's preferences.

Photographer on board

A professional photographer to capture the day without you having to think about it.

Floral arrangements

Custom florals for proposals, anniversaries, or any occasion worth marking.

Fishing gear

Rods, tackle, and bait for a morning or afternoon of sportfishing.

Snorkel & water toys

Snorkel sets, paddleboards, and inflatables for a full day on the water.

Custom playlist curation

We'll work with you in advance to build a soundtrack that fits the mood.

Good to know

What to expect.

What should I bring?

Sunscreen, sunglasses, a light layer for the return trip, and comfortable non-marking shoes. We handle everything else.

Can I bring my own food and drinks?

Absolutely. You're welcome to bring your own provisions, or we can arrange catering through our preferred partners.

What happens if the weather is bad?

Safety is always the priority. If conditions aren't right, we'll reschedule at no charge. We monitor forecasts closely and will reach out in advance.

Is the yacht child-friendly?

Yes. Children are welcome aboard and life jackets in all sizes are on board. We'll make sure the briefing covers everything parents need to know.

How far in advance should I book?

We recommend at least two weeks for standard charters, and four to six weeks for private events or holiday weekends.

Where do we depart from?

Departures are from the Long Beach / San Pedro area. Exact marina details are confirmed at booking.

Ready when you are

Let's plan your charter.

Tell us your date, your group size, and what you have in mind. We'll take it from there.

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