Luxury Tender - Captain For The Day | El Capitano

What can you expect?
Explore Curacao’s stunning Spanish Water in the most fun and effortless way by captaining your own luxury tender, no license required. Glide across turquoise water, visit hidden bays, enjoy private swimming stops, relax on a comfortable sun deck, and feel total freedom on the water. Whether you're with family, friends, or your partner, this is the perfect mix of adventure, relaxation, and island luxury. This tour is a standard 3 hours, available Monday–Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday. On Fridays, you can book the 4-hour tour for just $40 extra.
Where will this tour take you?
This self-drive luxury tender experience takes you across the Spanish Water, one of Curacao’s most beautiful boating areas. Discover quiet coves, enjoy views of luxury waterfront homes, swim in calm bays, and stop at Isla Capitano, a private floating island where you can lounge, relax, and take amazing photos.
Book your luxury tender today and captain your own Curacao adventure no license needed. Sunshine, smooth sailing, and unforgettable memories await!
General information
| Days | Daily | |
| Duration | 3 hours | |
| Start Time | 10:00 AM & 2:30 PM / Fridays 9:00 |
Locations:
- Spanish Water
- Hidden bays & coastline viewpoints
- Isla Capitano private floating island
What’s included:
- Luxury tender (max 6 persons)
- Fuel included
- Exclusive access to Isla Capitano floating island
- Cool box
- JBL Bluetooth speaker
- Sundeck & sunshade roof
- Swim ladder
- Anchor
- Full safety equipment
- Radio communication
- Navigation map & instructions
- Safety escort boat support
Meeting & pick up:
- Meeting & start point: Spanish Water
- This tour does not offer pick-up service
- Start time: 10:00 AM or 2:30 PM / Fridays 9:00 AM.
What to bring:
- Swimwear
- Towel
- Sunscreen
- Sunglasses
- Drinks and snacks (or add-on for extra fee with El Capitan)
- Waterproof phone pouch/camera
Know before you go:
- Price is per boat (max 6 people)
- 3-hour rental available Monday - Thursday & Saturday - Sunday
- 4-hour rental available Fridays only (price $269)
- Driver must be 21+ with valid ID (no boating license required)
- Safety briefing required before departure
- Guests must stay on the boat while anchored
- Weather conditions may affect sailing route / schedule
- Minimum Age: All ages welcome 12+ recommended as passengers
- You will be required to pay a security deposit of $350 or 500 XCG in credit or cash.
Additional Information:
Customize your tour with add-ons! See prices at checkout and pick exactly what you want to include.
- Use of Sundeck (max 3 person groups)
- Rent a Snorkel Mask ($10.00)
- Go Fishing Like a Local – Reel & Bait Included ($10.00)
- Bag of Ice
- Amstel Bright Beer
- Amstel Bright 12-Pack
- Soft Drinks
- Water 500 ML / 1 L
- Salentein Portillo Chardonnay / Salentein Portillo Sauvignon Blanc
- Belstar Rosé
- Moët & Chandon Brut Impérial & Ice Impérial
- Choose Your Bottle – Vodka, Rum, Gin, or Whiskey
- Choose Your Tequila – Blanco, Añejo, or Reposado
Afternoon tours on Monday, Thursday - Sunday.
- Villa Vis 2 Appetizers + 2 Sushi Rolls for 2 persons ($55)
- Villa Vis 3 Appetizers + 3 Sushi Rolls for 3 persons ($82)
- Villa Vis 4 Appetizers + 4 Sushi Rolls for 4 persons ($109)
- Villa Vis 5 Appetizers + 5 Sushi Rolls for 5 persons ($137)
- Villa Vis 6 Appetizers + 6 Sushi Rolls for 6 persons ($164)
Refund and Cancellation Policy:
- A cancellation up to 24 hours prior to departure of the tour entitles the guest to a 100% refund.
- Less than 24 hours prior to departure, the guest receives no refund unless due to illness accompanied by a valid doctor's statement.
- In case of illness, only the person who is ill will receive a 100% refund. Other participants within the same booking that cancel the tour will not receive a refund unless otherwise decided by the supplier depending on the circumstances.
- No-shows, or if you miss the tour because you are too late, and cancellations made less than 24 hours before the scheduled activity will be charged the full price.
- In case of operator cancellation due to weather or other unforeseen circumstances the tour will be rescheduled, if rescheduling is not possible or the new time is inconvenient for you, a full refund will be issued.
Learn more about cancellations.