Charter a luxury yacht for your New England vacation
Culinary delights, charming and picturesque villages & ports, bustling international cities and limitless history, combine New England and Nova Scotia for some excellent yacht charter destination itinerary.
New York & Long Island Sound – Rhode Island & Massachusetts – New Hampshire & Maine
New York & Long Island Sound
New York
Explore this exciting city from the Hudson and East rivers. See the Little Red Lighthouse that the childhood story talks of, see the Statue of Liberty, the legendary West Point, Brooklyn Bridge and at night let the yacht tie up at North Cove Marina in the heart of Battle Park, Manhattan and venture out in this vibrant city.

For more information of what to see and do in the city go :
The Official New York City Guide
NYC – Brooklyn Bridge
Long Island Sound
Enjoy your an alfresco breakfast or lunch on the yacht, taking a last look at the Statue of Liberty and the Manhattan city silhouette before the yacht cruises under the many bridges of the East River into Long Island Sound.

Long Island Sounds’ shoreline changes dramatically from city of New York to sandy beaches and rocky coves of Block Islands Sounds to the east.
For more information go:
Discover Long Island
Block Island Information
Rhode Island & Massachusetts
Newport
The city of Newport is located on the Aquidneck Island, Rhode Island, 61 miles (98 km) south of Boston. As a major 18th-century port, Newport has an amazing amount of surviving colonial buildings and is a pleasure to walk the city centre with a true New England flair.
Newport was once known for being the city of some of the “Summer White Houses” and during the 1900th century many famous mansions was built. Take a walk on Newport Cliff walk and you will se many of these fabulous mansions.
For more information go:
Discover Newport
Martha's Vineyard & Nantucket
The two islands are located just south of Cape Code of Massachusetts. Their humid subtropical climate/oceanic climate ives the islands moderates temperatures throughout the year and is a popular yachting destination. The famous clambake’s are a must to try and so is visiting the islands’ towns rich in heritage, tradition and charm.
For more information go:
Martha’s vineyard
Nantucket
New Hampshire & Maine
Camden & Penobscot's Bay
The charismatic town of Camden, acclaimed to be the prettiest spot in Maine, is a must on your New England yacht charter cruise. The mountains tumbles down into Penobscot bay and the Atlantic Ocean making for a vivid scenery whilst the town offers shops, restaurant and bars in classical New England setting.
For more information go:
Camden – Maine
Penobscot Bay
South West Harbour & Bar Harbour
The charming ports of Southwest and Bar Harbours on Mount Desert Island is a must is you enjoy fresh seafood in friendly and delightful setting before enjoying the beautiful and divers nature of Acadia National Park. Also, may we suggest to explore the rugged coast either with the yacht itself or with a tender.
For more information go:
Acadia National Park
Visit Bar Harbour & Acadia National Park
Visit Southwest Harbour – Maine
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Motor Yachts
From New York to Bar Harbour what better way to explore this beautiful coastlines than on a luxury motor yacht. Powered by engines, professional crew and luxury accommodations these superyachts will make your holiday unforgetable.
POWER CATAMARANS
Vinyard sound, Cape Cod and Penobscot Bay on a luxury catamaran? Contact us for all options to make that special cruise even more special.
SAILING YACHTS
New England sailing on a super yacht. Race or observe the Vineyard Cup & the Nantucket Bucket regattas from a sailing yacht chartered from Nicholson Yacht Charters.
SAILING CATAMARANS
Space and comfortable cruising onboard a luxury catamaran in New England waters. Your sailing adventure awaits.
Further south you have another big cruising area to explore on your power or yachting yacht charter, Florida & The Bahamas.
For any yacht charter or yachting enquiry please do not hesitate to contact us:
Nicholson Yacht Charter & Services
Antigua: +1 268 460 1530
GSM: +1 268 720 6750
yachts@nicholsoncharters.com
Stanley's Tavern,
English Harbour,
Antigua & Barbuda, West Indies