6 Best Luxury Catamarans to Charter in Palawan (2026 Guide)
6 Best Luxury Catamarans to Charter in Palawan (2026 Guide)
For years of travelling, we’ve followed Palawan’s ever-shifting horizon. Drawn back by its quiet scale and untamed beauty, we’ve come to understand one simple truth: Palawan is best experienced from the sea. Not from a balcony or a crowded shoreline, but from the deck of a beautifully appointed catamaran, where each day unfolds at your own pace and instinct rather than schedules.
As the year turns, we offer this as a guide for those shaping their travels in 2026. We’ve selected catamarans that combine refined design and performance with an experience that feels personal. As 2026 unfolds, these are the six best catamarans to charter in Palawan.
#1 - Bali 5.4
The Bali 5.4 is the ultimate expression of fluid luxury and open-concept living. Designed for those who refuse to choose between grand scale and intimate comfort, this flagship catamaran completely erases the boundaries between the interior and the sea. Its defining masterpiece is the signature tilting ‘garage’ door, which effortlessly opens to merge the main saloon and the aft deck into one vast, uninterrupted open-air pavilion. In place of a traditional netting, a solid forward cockpit creates an expansive second lounge—a private terrace overlooking the turquoise waters, accessible directly from the saloon. It is our top recommendation for large groups and big families looking to experience the dramatic landscapes of El Nido and Coron in absolute, uncompromised freedom.
CORON
BALI 5.4
- 2022
- 55 feet
- Up to 10 people overnight
Discover the Bali 5.4 in Coron, Palawan — a luxury catamaran featuring 5 elegant guest cabins and 2 dedicated crew cabins, designed for unforgettable private charters across the breathtaking islands of Palawan. Spacious, comfortable, and fully equipped, it is the perfect yacht for exclusive escapes with family or friends.
#2 - Sunreef 60 Loft
When our guests ask for the best of the best, this is where we begin. The Sunreef 60 Loft is less of a boat and more of a sophisticated private estate that happens to move across the water. It is designed for travelers who value discretion and space above all else. With expansive decks that invite long, lazy afternoons and an interior that rivals a high-end boutique hotel, it is our premier choice for the iconic route between Coron and El Nido. Here, the passage of time is marked only by chef-prepared meals and the gentle shift of the tides.
PALAWAN
- 2017
- 60 feet
- Up to 6 people overnight
- Up to 20 people day tour
The 2017 Sunreef 60, an owner’s version catamaran moored in Coron, Busuanga, Philippines, combines sleek design with luxury amenities for an unforgettable voyage through Palawan’s pristine islands. Featuring four cabins (owner’s suite, two VIP cabins, and a bunk-bed cabin for kids), a spacious saloon, a 36m² flybridge, and water toys like kayaks and paddleboards, this 60-foot yacht offers comfort and adventure. Ideal for exploring Coron’s reefs, lakes, and lagoons, it accommodates up to 8 guests with a full crew, gourmet dining, and customizable itineraries.
#3 - Lagoon 55
The Lagoon 55 is built for connection. It manages to feel immense yet intimate, making it the ideal sanctuary for multi-generational families or a close-knit group of friends. The standout feature is the terrace-like flybridge—a perfect perch for morning coffee as you pull into the Big Lagoon. Its design philosophy is all about flow; you can move from the sun-drenched aft deck to the cool, contemporary saloon without ever losing sight of the turquoise horizon. It’s a yacht that encourages you to slow down and savor the company you keep.
MANILA
- 2024
- 55 feet
- 5 Cabins, Up to 10 people overnight
Experience a remarkable cruising adventure in the Philippines aboard our brand new Lagoon 55. Featuring an exceptionally spacious design and five well-appointed bedrooms, she comfortably accommodates up to 10 guests. The yacht is fully equipped with a complete set of water toys and modern amenities to enhance your journey, including high-speed Starlink internet, paddleboards, kayaks, and snorkeling gear.
#4 - Lagoon 50
There’s a reason the Lagoon 50 remains one of the most awarded catamarans in its class. There is a quiet, understated confidence to the Lagoon 50. It has earned its accolades by striking a rare balance: it is sophisticated enough to feel like a special occasion, yet relaxed enough that you’ll feel comfortable walking through the saloon with sandy feet. We love recommending this model to guests who appreciate the “finer things” without the stiffness of formal luxury. It is the perfect vessel for a week of unhurried island-hopping.
CORON
- 2020
- 49 feet
- Up to 10 people overnight
Welcome aboard our Lagoon 50 catamaran — where luxury meets adventure in the heart of the World’s #1 Island, Palawan. Designed for those who crave both comfort and discovery, this catamaran is your private floating haven for exploring turquoise waters, hidden lagoons, and pristine beaches. With room for up to 10 guests, her thoughtfully designed spaces promise the perfect balance of indulgence and intimacy.
#5 - Bali 40 Catspace
If your dream is to tuck into the shallowest, most secluded coves where the water is clear as glass, the Bali 40 Catspace is your match. This catamaran is a favorite for couples or smaller families who want a modern, “open-air” lifestyle. Unlike traditional boats, the Bali design removes the barriers between the cockpit and the saloon, essentially turning the entire main deck into one giant lounge. It feels personal, stylish, and refreshingly connected to the natural beauty of the Philippine sea.
CORON, PALAWAN
- 2020
- 40 feet
- Up to 6 people overnight
Built in 2020, this Bali Catspace catamaran is designed for intimate luxury, accommodating up to 6 guests (4 adults and 2 kids) in 3 cabins with private bathrooms, ideal for small families or close-knit groups. Its open-plan layout features a bright saloon, a fully equipped galley, and expansive deck spaces, including a forward cockpit and flybridge for lounging and panoramic views. With a professional crew of 4 ensuring personalized service, this catamaran is perfect for Palawan charters, offering stability and shallow draft to navigate the region’s turquoise lagoons, hidden coves, and coral reefs, delivering an unforgettable island-hopping adventure in ultimate comfort.
#6 - Lagoon 400
The Lagoon 400 reminds us that true luxury is the freedom to disconnect. It is a classic, dependable, and incredibly comfortable choice for those who want to focus on the experience of Palawan itself. It doesn’t need to shout to be noticed; its beauty lies in its simplicity. Spend your days swimming off the sugar-scoop stern and your nights anchored under a canopy of stars far from the lights of town. On the Lagoon 400, your itinerary is written by the wind and the tides.
MANILA
- 2010
- 39.5 feet
- 2 Cabins, Up to 4 people overnight
Perfect for small groups, our 2010 Lagoon 400 can accommodate up to four guests. This boat is an owner's version, which means it features an exceptionally spacious master suite.
It comes with a complete crew, including a private chef, allowing you to explore the Philippines in total peace. While built in 2010, the boat is in excellent condition. She is also fully equipped with water toys, including kayaks and paddleboards, for unforgettable adventures.
Our Take on Sailing Palawan
In the world of high-end travel, we often get caught up in the “where.” But in Palawan, the magic has always been in the “how.”
Sailing these waters isn’t about rushing to tick destinations off a list or fighting the crowds for the perfect photo. It’s about moving with intention. It’s that rare, luxurious freedom of letting the morning light or the afternoon breeze dictate where you drop anchor.
As we look toward 2026, our invitation to you is simple: step aboard, leave the schedule behind, and truly slow down. Give Palawan the chance to reveal itself to you—one hidden cove, one starlit dinner, and one unforgettable moment at a time.
