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Private Half Day Luxury Island Getaway
White sand is only the beginning. This four-hour private boat trip from Providenciales gives you a polished way to reach the Turks and Caicos beaches and cays that are hard to enjoy from shore, with a crew handling the food, champagne, local facts, and practical details. I like the private setting and the full-service crew, since your group does not share the boat or follow strangers around. The main catch is the price: $1,800 for up to six people makes sense for a group, but it is a serious splurge for two.
The outing begins and ends at Marina Road in Leeward Settlement. You can expect a flexible island escape rather than a rigid sightseeing circuit. Moana Charters takes your group toward the beach that fits your day, but the published details do not name fixed beaches or cays, so you should ask about the planned route before departure.
In This Review
- Key points at a glance
- Why a private boat changes the day
- Leaving Marina Road in Leeward Settlement
- Finding your beach and cay
- What the four-hour schedule gives you
- Service from Skills and Jason
- Food, champagne, and the luxury question
- Who will enjoy this most
- Booking, weather, and cancellation details
- Should you book Moana Charters?
- FAQ
- Where does the private island getaway begin?
- Where does the activity end?
- How long does the charter last?
- How many people can join the private charter?
- Is the boat shared with other groups?
- What is included in the service?
- Will the charter visit a specific named beach?
- Can I cancel for a full refund?
- What happens if bad weather cancels the trip?
Key points at a glance

- Private boat for up to six: Your group gets the activity to itself, a major advantage for families, couples, or friends who want control over the mood.
- Four hours on the water: The length is enough for a proper half-day outing without taking over your entire Providenciales schedule.
- Beach and cay stops: The experience focuses on white sand, clear blue water, sunshine, and access to places selected by the crew.
- Food and champagne service: The crew takes care of serving refreshments, so you can spend less time managing supplies.
- A strong service record: The experience has a 5.0 rating from 76 reviews, with 100 percent recommending it.
- Weather matters: Poor conditions can lead to a new date or a full refund, and free cancellation is available up to 24 hours ahead.
Why a private boat changes the day

Providenciales is famous for beautiful water, but the best way to enjoy it is not always from a busy public beach. A private charter gives you a small group setting and keeps the day centered on your own company. That matters if you are celebrating a birthday, marking an anniversary, or simply want a calm break from a resort schedule.
Moana Charters limits the activity to your group, with a maximum of six people. You are not being added to a large sightseeing boat, and you do not need to spend the afternoon making conversation with people you have never met. For some people, that privacy is the real luxury.
I also like the practical side of the arrangement. The crew is there to serve food and champagne, share information about the different cays and beaches, and provide friendly company when you want it. You can take in the scenery instead of worrying about every small part of the outing.
The tradeoff is simple: a private charter costs more than a shared boat. You are paying for space, attention, and control, not just transportation across the water.
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Leaving Marina Road in Leeward Settlement

The meeting point is Marina Road, Marina Rd, Leeward Settlement, TKCA 1ZZ, Turks and Caicos Islands. The boat returns to this same point at the end, which keeps the day easy to plan around your other activities.
The available details do not specify hotel pickup, so you should treat Marina Road as the place you need to reach on your own unless Moana Charters tells you otherwise. The location is near public transportation, which may help, but the information does not promise a transfer service.
The mobile ticket is useful for a simple check-in. Confirmation arrives at the time of booking, so you should have the reservation details ready on your phone. Since the charter is private, it is also wise to make sure your entire group knows the meeting point and start time.
Finding your beach and cay
The central promise is an island escape by boat. Moana Charters takes you toward a beach that suits the day, with the crew sharing facts about nearby cays and beaches along the way. The setting is exactly what many people picture when they think of Turks and Caicos: pale sand, clear blue water, and plenty of sun.
Still, do not book this expecting a published list of named stops. The details describe a flexible route rather than a fixed itinerary. That can be a strength because your group may have a say in the kind of outing you want, but you should ask the crew what is possible on your date.
The wording suggests that the crew helps you reach the beach that fits your wishes. If you want quiet beach time, ask about that. If your group prefers a scenic ride and time around the water, say so. The important point is that you should communicate your priorities early rather than assume every charter follows the same route.
The information does not promise snorkeling equipment, fishing, water sports, or wildlife viewing. It also does not identify specific swimming areas. Keep your expectations focused on a private boat outing, beach access, scenery, service, and conversation about the cays.
What the four-hour schedule gives you

Four hours is a useful middle ground. You get enough time to make the boat ride feel like the main event, while keeping half a day open for lunch, a resort afternoon, or another Providenciales activity.
The schedule is approximate, so the exact balance between cruising, beach time, refreshments, and conversation may vary. The crew is there to serve food and champagne and explain the area, but the information does not provide a minute-by-minute plan.
That flexibility works best for people who dislike being rushed. You can enjoy the ride, spend time at a beach, and let the crew guide the outing without cramming several unrelated attractions into one short trip. The downside is that anyone looking for a tightly scripted sightseeing program may want more detail before booking.
Weather is an important part of the timing. If poor weather forces a cancellation, you can receive a different date or a full refund. That policy protects your money, but it may not protect a special occasion from disruption, so keep a little flexibility if the charter is tied to a once-only celebration.
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Service from Skills and Jason

The most specific praise centers on Skills and Jason, who worked together as the crew on one highly rated outing. Their teamwork and ability to take the group to appealing spots were singled out as key parts of the experience.
That detail gives you a useful sense of the service style. You are not simply paying for a boat ride with a captain at the wheel. The crew is expected to remain attentive, point out interesting places, serve refreshments, and help shape the day.
Of course, crew assignments can vary, and the available details do not promise that Skills and Jason will be on every departure. If you have a strong preference, ask Moana Charters before booking. Still, the praise for their teamwork fits the larger appeal of this charter: a small group receiving direct attention instead of a standard, one-size-fits-all outing.
Food, champagne, and the luxury question

Food and champagne are part of the service, and the crew handles the serving. That is a meaningful convenience on a four-hour boat trip. You do not need to stop the day to organize refreshments, and the meal service can make the outing feel more like a private occasion than simple transport.
The supplied details do not list the menu, quantities, brands, or dietary options. If someone in your group has food allergies, dietary restrictions, or a particular champagne preference, contact Moana Charters before the trip. Do not assume those details are covered simply because food and champagne are included in the service description.
At $1,800 per group, the value depends heavily on group size. With six people, the cost works out to $300 per person. With four people, it is $450 each. For two people, you are effectively paying $900 per person, which makes this a much harder sell unless privacy and personal service are your top priorities.
The price becomes easier to justify if you are marking a special event or want a private experience with no other party aboard. It is less attractive if your main goal is simply to spend time near the water at the lowest possible cost.
Who will enjoy this most

I would recommend this charter to a group of friends, a family of up to six, or a couple who specifically wants privacy and is comfortable with a luxury price. It also suits people who prefer a relaxed pace and appreciate having a crew take care of serving refreshments.
The outing may be especially appealing if you have already enjoyed Providenciales’ main resort areas and want to see more of the surrounding cays and beaches. You get a change of scene without committing to a full-day charter.
Families should note that most people can participate, and service animals are allowed. The available information does not give detailed advice about children, mobility equipment, swimming ability, or boat facilities, so ask direct questions if those issues affect your group.
This is not the best fit if you need a low-cost activity, a guaranteed named beach, or a detailed list of included equipment. It is also not ideal for someone who wants a fully scheduled tour with every stop fixed in advance.
Booking, weather, and cancellation details

You receive confirmation when you book, and the activity uses a mobile ticket. The charter is booked an average of 18 days in advance, which suggests that planning ahead is sensible, especially if you want a particular date during a busy holiday period.
Free cancellation is available up to 24 hours before the start time for a full refund. Cancellations or changes made less than 24 hours before the start time are not accepted for a refund. The cut-off follows local Turks and Caicos time, so check the exact deadline carefully if your plans change.
The experience requires good weather. If Moana Charters cancels because of poor conditions, you can choose another date or receive a full refund. That is fair protection, but you should avoid placing the charter immediately before an important flight or event if weather flexibility matters.
Should you book Moana Charters?
Book it if you want a private half-day on the water, your group can share the $1,800 cost, and you value personal service more than a bargain price. The private format, beach-focused route, crew service, and strong 5.0 rating make it a compelling choice for a special day in Providenciales.
Before paying, ask three practical questions: which beach or cay is planned, what food and champagne are included, and who will crew the boat. If the answers fit your group, this is a polished way to enjoy the Turks and Caicos shoreline without giving up your privacy.
If you are traveling as only two people and price matters, compare the per-person cost with shared boat options. But if the goal is a relaxed celebration with your own group, Moana Charters gives you the kind of control that a standard excursion cannot.
FAQ
Where does the private island getaway begin?
It begins at Marina Road, Marina Rd, Leeward Settlement, TKCA 1ZZ, Turks and Caicos Islands.
Where does the activity end?
The activity ends back at the same meeting point.
How long does the charter last?
The experience lasts approximately four hours.
How many people can join the private charter?
The price covers one private group of up to six people.
Is the boat shared with other groups?
No. This is a private activity, and only your group participates.
What is included in the service?
The crew provides food and champagne service, shares facts about different cays and beaches, and offers friendly company during the outing.
Will the charter visit a specific named beach?
The available details do not name a fixed beach or cay. The crew takes your group toward a beach suited to your day, so ask about the planned route before departure.
Can I cancel for a full refund?
Yes. You can cancel at least 24 hours before the start time for a full refund. Changes or cancellations made less than 24 hours before the start time are not accepted for a refund.
What happens if bad weather cancels the trip?
You will be offered a different date or a full refund if the experience is canceled because of poor weather.
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