Sun Daze, a 55 ft Sailing Catamaran, available for luxury crewed charter

SAILING CATAMARAN · 55FT

Sun Daze

Private Crewed Yacht

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$32,000

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The Yacht

'Sun Daze' is a Sailing Catamaran, accommodating up to 8 guests, available for crewed charter.

Sun Daze Description and Charter Summary Information

JUDGES CHOICE AWARD FOR MIXOLOGY-VIPCA 2025!

Sun Daze is under the command of Captain Caydon Harris and Chef Natasha Milliken-Smith who were awarded "Best in Show Up to 53" at the 2024 Charter Yacht Society of the BVI charter show! And, they won the Judges' Choice Award in the Mixology competition in 2025 at the VIPCA Charter Show in the USVI! This well-liked and seasoned crew will provide guests with a fantastic experience.

Sun Daze will accommodate 8 charter guests in 3 spacious queen cabins and 1 sprawling master cabin for those who desire more space. She is a 2023 sailing catamaran offering Starlink, a hydraulic lift, teak, a hard top bimini, solar panels, air conditioning, water maker, ice maker, full sized refrigerator, a fully customizable menu, ecofriendly and reef safe toiletries, a well-stocked ship's bar, and coffee/espresso machine.

Also included is guest snorkeling gear, underwater scooters, wakeboard, stand-up paddle board, 10 ft. floating dock, pool noodles, fishing gear, board and card games, television in the salon, and a Fusion 3 Bluetooth-enabled sound system.

Special Offer

SUN DAZE – 5% Discount.

SUN DAZE offers 5% off full-price, non-holiday charters of 6 nights or more during the 2026-2027 season when booked before October 6th, 2026.

Specifications

At a Glance

Length
55 ft
Beam
29 ft
Guests
8
Cabins
4
Heads
4
Queen Beds
4
Year Built
2023

Yacht Information

Additional yacht details including amenities and standard equipment for Sun Daze

Explore Sun Daze

Nov 1, 2026 – Apr 30, 2027

Winter 2026 to 2027

$32,000–$35,000 / week

Inclusive
2 guests
$32,000
3 guests
$32,500
4 guests
$33,000
5 guests
$33,500
6 guests
$34,000
7 guests
$34,500
8 guests
$35,000

Base: Tortola, Nanny Cay, BVI

May 1, 2027 – Jul 31, 2027

Summer 2027

$32,000–$35,000 / week

Inclusive
2 guests
$32,000
3 guests
$32,500
4 guests
$33,000
5 guests
$33,500
6 guests
$34,000
7 guests
$34,500
8 guests
$35,000

Base: Tortola, Nanny Cay, BVI

The preferred pickup is BVI with BVI cruising. ● SAINT MARTIN / SAINT BARTHS RELOCATION FEE: Relocation fee of $3,000, minimum 72-hour turn required on either side of charter dates for boat transit. Please inquire for availability.
Rate Notes & Conditions

Charter Details

  • Guest Maximum: 8 pax. 4 air-conditioned Queen cabins.
  • Turnaround: 48 hours (24 hours upon request)
  • Embark/Disembark: 12:00 PM / 12:00 PM
  • Minimum Charter Duration: 4 nights
  • 6 Night Rate: (Weekly rate ÷ 7) × 6 | 5 Night Rate: (Weekly rate ÷ 6) × number of nights

Sleep Aboard

The yacht does not offer sleepaboards.

Half Board & Local Fare

  • Half Board: -$100 per person (7 breakfasts, 4 lunches, 3 dinners). Remaining meals ashore at charterer's expense.
  • Local Fare: -$75 per person (7 breakfasts, 5 lunches, 6 dinners). Remaining meals ashore at charterer's expense.

Discounts

Pro-rated for charters under 7 nights.

Children under 12: -$100 per child 

Holiday Rates (2026)

  • Christmas: 7-night minimum | $38,500 (2-8 guests) | Must end by Dec. 27
  • New Year's: 7-night minimum | $42,000 (2-8 guests) | Must start Dec. 27 or later

All-Inclusive Rate Includes

Three Meals per day & beverages including alcohol | Fuel | Mooring fees | Crew Services | Yacht & passenger liability insurance | Air-conditioned cabins with en-suite baths | Linens - bedding, bath towels & beach towels | Daily tidying of cabins and bathrooms, trash removed | Daily tidying of yacht common areas 

Not Included

Special provisioning requests | Travel, cancellation & private insurance | Airport transfers | Personal expenses | Premium or excessive alcohol requests

Additional Information

  • Winter Season rates begin November 1.
  • Suggested crew gratuity: 15-20% of the charter rate not included.
  • Sun Daze is fully permitted to sail BVI waters
  • BVI Cruising Permits and Taxes included in the charter fee
  • Diving: Rendezvous diving available
     

Charter Details

  • Guest Maximum: 8 pax. 4 air-conditioned Queen cabins.
  • Turnaround: 48 hours (24 hours upon request)
  • Embark/Disembark: 12:00 PM / 12:00 PM
  • Minimum Charter Duration: 4 nights
  • 6 Night Rate: (Weekly rate ÷ 7) × 6 | 5 Night Rate: (Weekly rate ÷ 6) × number of nights

Sleep Aboard

The yacht does not offer sleepaboards.

Half Board & Local Fare

  • Half Board: -$100 per person (7 breakfasts, 4 lunches, 3 dinners). Remaining meals ashore at charterer's expense.
  • Local Fare: -$75 per person (7 breakfasts, 5 lunches, 6 dinners). Remaining meals ashore at charterer's expense.

Discounts

Pro-rated for charters under 7 nights.

Children under 12: -$100 per child 

Holiday Rates (2026)

  • Christmas: 7-night minimum | $38,500 (2-8 guests) | Must end by Dec. 27
  • New Year's: 7-night minimum | $42,000 (2-8 guests) | Must start Dec. 27 or later

All-Inclusive Rate Includes

Three Meals per day & beverages including alcohol | Fuel | Mooring fees | Crew Services | Yacht & passenger liability insurance | Air-conditioned cabins with en-suite baths | Linens - bedding, bath towels & beach towels | Daily tidying of cabins and bathrooms, trash removed | Daily tidying of yacht common areas 

Not Included

Special provisioning requests | Travel, cancellation & private insurance | Airport transfers | Personal expenses | Premium or excessive alcohol requests

Additional Information

  • Winter Season rates begin November 1.
  • Suggested crew gratuity: 15-20% of the charter rate not included.
  • Sun Daze is fully permitted to sail BVI waters
  • BVI Cruising Permits and Taxes included in the charter fee
  • Diving: Rendesvouz diving available
     

    See menu photos for full sample menu.

    See more photos of the amazing food you will have on board Sun Daze on Chef Katie's Instagram!:

    @the.dinnerlady

    STANDARD SHIP'S BAR

    Soft drinks, sodas, water, beers, cocktails and wine are available for your enjoyment throughout the day.

    Spirits

    Vodka brands:

    Tito’s, Stoli

    Whiskey brands:

    Jameson, Jack Daniels, J&B Scotch, Johnny Walker Red

    Bourbon

    : Bulleit Bourbon

    Tequila brands:

    Los Corrales, Mi Campo, Teremana, Milagro

    Rum brand:

    Pussers, Captain Morgan White Rum, Blue Chair Rum (Coconut)

    Gin brands:

    Tanqueray, Bombay, BVI Gin

    An assortment of liqueurs.

    Red and White Wines

    Pinot Grigio, Sauvignon Blanc, Chardonnay, Cabernet Sauvignon, Red Blend, Pinot Noir, Rose, Bubbles

    (Champagne on request)

    Beer

    Red Stripe, Corona, Carib, President, Coors Light, Heineken

    Seltzers | Mixers

    Bitters, Soda Cans Canada Dry, Tonic Cans Canada Dry, Elderflower Tonic Water Bottles, Tripple Sec Mr Boston Barton Triple Sec, Pineapple Juice,

    Orange Juice, Cream of Coconut

    Please let your broker know your preferred brand.

    If you require premium wines or spirits of your choice, please notify your broker and we will be happy to source it for you and have them onboard when you arrive

Tender

14ft Tender with 60HP Engine

Beach Games Boarding Ladder Fishing Gear— Trolling & Casting, rods: 3 Floating Mats— 12ft Water Hammock Sea Scooters ×4 Snorkel Gear Stand-up Paddleboards ×2 Swim Platform— Yes, hydraulic Tube Wakeboards

Air Conditioning Water Maker BBQ Bimini Board Games Deck Shower Generator Gym— Yoga Mats Hair Dryer— Hair dryers available in each cabin Ice Maker Internet/WiFi— Starlink Wifi Onboard Inverter Salon Stereo Smart TV— Salon Smart TV Smoking Allowed— Yes, only off transom Sun Awning VCR/DVD iPod/MP3

Captain Ben Nucci

Captain

Ben Nucci

Canadian · English · French

Chef Katie Brown

Chef

Katie Brown

British · English

Crew Review - April 2026 (Prior Boat)

This week has been so much fun. We did this last year but the route you designed took us to so many new and exciting places. The food was incredible! Thanks for all the pics you took for us. Even though the hike was painful, the views were incredible!

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