Monterey M65, 28ft sport cruiser for charter in Phuket

Monterey M6528ft Private Speedboat Charter in Phuket

Up to 6 guestsFrom ฿41,000 / charter
Monterey M65 — running past a palm-fringed island
Monterey M65 — running past a palm-fringed islandMonterey M65 — under way off an island beachMonterey M65 — aerial view from astern in Phang Nga BayMonterey M65 — aerial view under wayMonterey M65 — from above at a sandbarMonterey M65 — at anchor over a sandbarMonterey M65 — on open waterMonterey M65 — profile at seaMonterey M65 — cockpit and toilet compartment

Charter Pricing & Routes

DurationMay–OctNov–Apr20 Dec–20 Jan
Half Day (4hr)฿41,000฿52,000฿63,000
Full Day (8hr)฿52,000฿63,000฿74,000

Rates are for the whole boat, not per person, and include 7% VAT. Maximum 6 guests. Peak season on this boat runs 20 Dec – 20 Jan. Published rates are valid to 30 April 2027.

Routes and fuel surcharges

RouteFuel surchargeFull day from
Phang Nga Bay + Naka IslandIncluded฿52,000
Maiton Island + Naka IslandIncluded฿52,000
Khai Island + Naka IslandIncluded฿52,000
Naka IslandIncluded฿52,000
Koh Hong, Krabi+ ฿10,000฿62,000
Phi Phi Island+ ฿10,000฿62,000

“Full day from” is the low-season full-day rate plus the fuel surcharge for that route. The charter rate includes fuel for 2 hours of engine time on a half day and 4 hours on a full day; extra engine time is ฿20,000 per hour.

What’s Included

✓Full Use of the Boat
✓Captain & Crew
✓Fuel (2hr half day / 4hr full day)
✓Seasonal Fresh Fruits
✓Drinking Water & Soft Drinks
✓24× Beers
✓Snacks
✓Lunch (full-day charters)
✓Snorkelling Equipment
✓Towels
✓National Park & Island Fees
✓Safety Equipment
✓Hotel, Villa & Airport Transfers
✓Insurance
✓7% VAT

Exclusions

✗Meals on Half-Day Charters
✗Extra Engine Time (฿20,000 per hour)
✗Fuel Surcharge on Koh Hong & Phi Phi Routes (฿10,000)

National park and island fees are included in the rate on this boat, which is not the case on most of the fleet.

Monterey M65 Specifications

Length28ft
TypeSport Cruiser
BuilderMonterey Boats
Year Built2021
Max Guests6
CabinsNone
Crew2
Cruising speed27 knots
Top Speed35 knots
EngineOutboard
Half Day4 hours
Full Day8 hours
PierBoat Lagoon Marina

Departs Boat Lagoon Marina. Up to 6 guests. Half-day and full-day charters; no cabin.

The Monterey M65

The Monterey M65 is a 28ft open sport cruiser built by Monterey Boats in 2021, and the smallest vessel in the fleet. She carries up to 6 guests with a crew of 2 and departs from Boat Lagoon Marina. motor yachts for charter in Phuket →

She cruises at 27 knots and reaches 35 on an outboard engine. There is no cabin: seating runs from the bow through the cockpit to the stern, with a bimini over the helm for shade and a small toilet compartment in the console.

Who she suits

A couple, a family or a few friends who want a private speedboat for the nearer islands without paying for a yacht. She is quick, simple and open to the air, which makes her best suited to the sheltered water of Phang Nga Bay and the islands close to Phuket’s east coast.

What’s included

Every charter aboard the Monterey M65 includes the captain and crew, fuel for the published engine time, seasonal fruit, snacks, drinking water and soft drinks, 24 cans of beer, snorkelling equipment, towels, national park and island fees, hotel, villa or airport transfers, insurance and 7% VAT. Lunch is included on full-day charters.

Quoted separately: meals on half-day charters, extra engine time at ฿20,000 per hour, and the fuel surcharge on the Koh Hong and Phi Phi routes.

Note: National park and island fees are included in the rate on this boat, which is not the case on most of the fleet.

Rates and seasons

The Monterey M65 is priced by duration rather than by route. A half day of 4 hours is ฿41,000 in low season (May–Oct), ฿52,000 in high season (Nov–Apr) and ฿63,000 in peak season. A full day of 8 hours is ฿52,000, ฿63,000 and ฿74,000. Peak season on this boat runs 20 Dec – 20 Jan.

The pricing table above has the rate for every season, with the fuel surcharge for each route.

Where she sails

Four routes are covered by the charter rate with no fuel surcharge: Phang Nga Bay with Naka Island, Maiton with Naka Island, Khai with Naka Island (Khai & Maiton Islands), and Naka Island on its own. Koh Hong & Krabi and Phi Phi Islands each add ฿10,000. Each destination page sets out what the route involves, when to go and which other vessels run it.

Frequently asked questions

How much does it cost to charter the Monterey M65 in Phuket?

Charters aboard the Monterey M65 start at ฿41,000 for a half day (4 hours) in low season. A full day (8 hours) is ฿52,000 to ฿74,000 depending on the season. The price is for the whole boat, not per person, for up to 6 guests, and includes 7% VAT.

How many people can the Monterey M65 take?

The Monterey M65 takes up to 6 guests, with a crew of 2. She is a 28ft open sport cruiser with no cabin, though there is a toilet compartment in the console, and the rate is for the whole boat rather than per person.

Where can the Monterey M65 go from Phuket?

Phang Nga Bay, Maiton, Khai and Naka Island are covered by the charter rate. Koh Hong in Krabi and Phi Phi each carry a ฿10,000 fuel surcharge. She cruises at 27 knots and departs Boat Lagoon Marina.

Dates in mind? Send us an enquiry and we will confirm availability for the Monterey M65 and suggest a route to match your group.

What is included in a Monterey M65 charter?

Captain and crew, fuel for the published engine time, fruit, snacks, water and soft drinks, 24 cans of beer, snorkelling equipment, towels, national park and island fees, transfers from your hotel, villa or the airport, insurance and 7% VAT. Lunch is included on full-day charters.

What is not included in the charter price?

Meals on half-day charters. Engine time beyond the 2 hours included on a half day or 4 hours on a full day is ฿20,000 per hour, and the Koh Hong and Phi Phi routes carry a ฿10,000 fuel surcharge.

Are national park fees included on the Monterey M65?

Yes. National park and island fees are included on the Monterey M65, and so are transfers from your hotel, villa or the airport.

Can you charter the Monterey M65 overnight?

No. The Monterey M65 is an open day boat with no cabin, and her published rates are for half-day and full-day charters.

Where does the Monterey M65 depart from?

The Monterey M65 departs from Boat Lagoon Marina on Phuket’s east coast. Transfers from your hotel, villa or the airport are included in the rate.

When is the best time to charter the Monterey M65?

Rates are quoted across three seasons: May–Oct, Nov–Apr and 20 Dec – 20 Jan. November to April is high season, with the calmest seas and the clearest water. May to October is green season — lower rates, and Phang Nga Bay stays sheltered even when the west coast is not. Peak pricing runs 20 December to 20 January.

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