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Number Juan 100ft Yacht Azimut Rental

5.0 · 97 reviews 3 hours to 1 day (approx.) From $4,925 Operated by Cabo Yacht Charters · Bookable on Viator
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That first step on a 100ft yacht sets a different tone. The Number Juan charter in Cabo San Lucas mixes top-shelf service with a true party vibe, plus real food you can smell the minute you sit down. If you hit the right timing, you may even get whale sightings on the route, with the crew keeping everything running smoothly from Marina departure to return.

I especially like two things. First, the staff runs the day like a well-practiced show, and names you might meet include Alex and Captain Gabby, with the team helping you feel cared for the whole time. Second, the private chef works with your preferences and restrictions, so you are not stuck with a generic menu.

One consideration: the price is set per group (up to 10), so if your party is small, the cost per person can sting. Also, this is a good-weather activity, so you need flexibility if conditions change.

Quick takeaways before you book

Number Juan 100ft Yacht Azimut Rental - Quick takeaways before you book

  • Dedicated crew keeps drinks moving, safety handled, and the schedule smooth.
  • Open bar with Number Juan tequila means cocktails are part of the plan, not an afterthought.
  • Private chef meals with menu planning for allergies and dietary restrictions.
  • Sea Bob plus paddleboards, kayaks, and snorkel gear for active water time.
  • Whale sightings can happen depending on the route and conditions.
  • Premium feel at every touchpoint, including communication and welcome gestures.

Inside the Number Juan experience: what makes it feel premium

Number Juan 100ft Yacht Azimut Rental - Inside the Number Juan experience: what makes it feel premium
A yacht charter stands or falls on two things: how fast you start relaxing, and how well someone else manages the details. On the Number Juan, those pieces show up early. From the moment the crew meets you at the Marina, the vibe is confident and organized, not chaotic or “figure it out as you go.” You will notice it in small stuff too, like how quickly drinks are offered once you are on board, and how the staff stays ahead of requests.

The best part is that luxury here does not mean stiff. You can choose your pace. You can lounge, or you can get moving with the water toys. Either way, the crew adjusts so you are not waiting around for the basics.

The open bar and Number Juan tequila: more than a label

Number Juan 100ft Yacht Azimut Rental - The open bar and Number Juan tequila: more than a label
This yacht’s open bar is built around the namesake Number Juan tequila. In real terms, that means you are not just offered a couple of mixed drinks and called it a day. The bar experience is frequent and responsive, and the team keeps the flow going while still staying polite and professional.

One reason this matters is pacing. On a charter, time passes fast. When drinks arrive quickly and reliably, you stop spending your brainpower thinking about logistics and you start using the time for views, photos, swimming, and good conversation. Several people describe service that felt immediate, with staff members such as Lupita and Letty making sure people were served without having to flag anyone down.

If cocktails are your thing, this is a strong match. If you prefer soda, mocktails, or non-alcoholic options, you still benefit from the same attention and speed of service, though your exact drink options are something to confirm when you book.

Private chef meals and menu planning for real dietary needs

Number Juan 100ft Yacht Azimut Rental - Private chef meals and menu planning for real dietary needs
The Number Juan charter includes a personal chef, and that changes the meal from a “snack with a sail” into a highlight. You can expect a full culinary experience made with local seafood and fresh ingredients, and the key detail is menu planning.

When you book, you work with the operator to create a menu from available options, and they accommodate food allergies and dietary restrictions. That is not a minor footnote. It affects whether you can actually enjoy the meal without stress. Multiple descriptions emphasize that restrictions were handled well, which is exactly what you want on a boat where you cannot easily run to a restaurant.

In practice, you should treat this as a chance to make your charter feel like your event. If you are celebrating a birthday, wedding, or post-wedding moment, special touches can be arranged in some cases, including customized cake and balloons that were specifically mentioned for a group celebration. Even if your plan is low-key, having a chef means the food matches the mood, not the other way around.

Sea Bob, kayaks, paddleboards, and snorkel gear: how the water time works

Number Juan 100ft Yacht Azimut Rental - Sea Bob, kayaks, paddleboards, and snorkel gear: how the water time works
This is not a “sit and watch” charter. It is built for active time on the water.

You have access to a spread of gear:

  • Kayaks
  • Paddleboards
  • Snorkel gear
  • Sea Bob

There is also mention of swim platforms or mats, which make it easier to hang out in the water safely between swims. The crew supervises water activities, and people specifically note feeling safe while swimming. That matters because it is one thing to offer toys, and another to run the experience with good watchfulness.

How you’ll feel during this part is usually the difference between a nice cruise and a memory. People describe jumping in, relaxing on the mats, paddleboarding for a while, and then doing it again when they get the urge. If you want your charter to feel like a whole day of fun compressed into a few hours, this setup does that.

A small funny detail that came up in descriptions: Diego is known for cleaning sunglasses extremely well. That kind of hands-on attention is part of what makes the whole experience feel smooth.

Cruise timing and routes: Cabo views, whale chances, and a no-rush feel

Number Juan 100ft Yacht Azimut Rental - Cruise timing and routes: Cabo views, whale chances, and a no-rush feel
The charter duration runs from about 3 hours up to 1 day, and many groups choose a few hours because it fits into a vacation day without turning it into a marathon. One described cruise ran 3 to 7, which is a very Cabo-friendly window for light, swimming, and a solid stretch of cruising.

Routes can vary. One group described traveling from San Jose to Cabo and back, with whales along the way. That tells you two things. First, the boat is covering real water, not just staying parked in one spot. Second, wildlife sightings can happen, but you should treat it as a nice bonus that depends on conditions and timing.

If you care about whale watching, pick a cruise length that gives the captain room to find the right areas. If your priority is swimming and water toys, a shorter cruise is often the sweet spot because you spend more time in the action and less time just traveling.

What you will almost certainly enjoy is the combination of coast views and open-water time. Even when the weather is just “good,” the water time on a large yacht makes Cabo feel bigger and more dramatic.

The crew you meet: why names and roles matter on a yacht

Number Juan 100ft Yacht Azimut Rental - The crew you meet: why names and roles matter on a yacht
On a boat like this, you are not dealing with a single guide who stays at the front of the line. You are dealing with a team, and the descriptions emphasize a dedicated staff with designated roles.

Here are names that were specifically mentioned:

  • Alex, often described as a key point of contact and strong English communicator
  • Diego, frequently described as a host who helps throughout the day
  • Lupita and Letty, associated with drink service
  • Chef Saul, tied directly to the standout food
  • Captain Gabby, referenced for smooth navigation

Why this matters: if you have ever been on a boat where the crew seems scattered, you know how that ruins the vibe. Here, people highlight clear communication, smooth service, and constant attention without hovering.

Also, the crew makes safety feel normal. Water activities are supervised, instructions are followed, and people feel taken care of both onboard and when they are in the water.

Price per group: does $4,925 feel worth it?

Number Juan 100ft Yacht Azimut Rental - Price per group: does $4,925 feel worth it?
The listed price is $4,925 per group, up to 10, and charters can run from roughly 3 hours to a full day.

At first glance, that looks expensive. But yacht pricing works differently than a standard tour because you are paying for a whole machine: the boat, crew, captain, chef, bartender service, and a full set of water activities. If your group is large enough to share the cost, the value starts to make sense fast.

Here is the practical math question to ask yourself: How much would you pay for (1) a private chef meal, (2) a premium open bar, and (3) private access to Sea Bob plus paddleboards, kayaks, and snorkel gear, all run by a full team on the water? For many groups, that bundle is exactly what you are really buying.

One more thing to check: the price says up to 10 per group. If your celebration is larger, confirm passenger count and how the operator handles group size. The experience is described with different party sizes in different cases, so don’t assume headcount will automatically match what you see online. Ask directly and you will save yourself stress.

If you are a couple or a small family, this charter can still be worth it, but you should expect the per-person cost to be a bigger factor than on a shared-schedule boat.

Getting to Marina Cabo and what the pickup changes

Number Juan 100ft Yacht Azimut Rental - Getting to Marina Cabo and what the pickup changes
Your start is the Marina in Cabo San Lucas, B.C.S., Mexico, and the charter ends back at the meeting point. Pickup is offered, with transportation picking you up at your resort or villa. You also get a mobile ticket.

This is one of those underrated perks. In Cabo, the day can get messy if you spend time coordinating rides. Pickup helps you start the experience calmer. When the crew communication is strong, you get on the yacht and the countdown ends.

For timing, plan to arrive early enough to absorb the welcome and get settled before the boat heads out. Once you are underway, the schedule moves quickly, especially if swimming and water toys are on the plan.

What to watch for: weather, comfort, and expectations

This is a weather-dependent experience. Good weather is required, and if the charter is canceled due to poor weather, you should expect an option to move to a different date or receive a full refund.

That is not just fine print. It affects how you plan the rest of your vacation day. If you are only in Cabo for a short window, build flexibility around this booking.

On comfort, the yacht is described as stunning and very well maintained, including mentions that it was super clean. That matters because you are not just paying for views, you are paying for a comfortable space while you eat, drink, and relax.

For water time, remember this is an active charter. You will likely want swim-friendly footwear if you plan to move around the boat while you get in and out of the water, and you will want sunscreen. You do not want to waste your best hours dealing with preventable discomfort.

Who this charter is for, and who should skip it

This is ideal if you want:

  • A high-service day on the water, with dedicated staff
  • A real meal with a chef, not a basic snack
  • Water toys that actually get used
  • A celebration vibe, including customizable touches in some cases

You should think twice if:

  • Your group is very small and you hate high per-person pricing
  • You cannot adjust your schedule if weather changes
  • You want a low-cost, minimal-contact sightseeing format

Should you book the Number Juan 100ft yacht charter?

If you have a group of friends or family and you want Cabo to feel special fast, I would book this. The experience is built around the combination that usually makes yacht days memorable: chef-led food, quick drink service, and real water activity with Sea Bob, paddleboards, kayaks, and snorkel gear. Add the strong crew focus, including names like Alex, Diego, Chef Saul, and Captain Gabby, and you get a day that feels smoothly run from start to finish.

The main reason not to book is simple. If you are cost-sensitive, this is not a budget activity. If weather flexibility is zero, it can also be a risk.

If you can meet those two conditions, this is the kind of Cabo day that tends to become the trip’s centerpiece.

FAQ

What is the starting and ending point for the Number Juan yacht charter?

The experience starts at the Marina, Cabo San Lucas, B.C.S., Mexico, and ends back at the same meeting point.

Is pickup offered from my resort or villa?

Yes. Transportation can pick you up at your resort or villa.

How long is the charter?

The duration is listed as about 3 hours to 1 day.

What does the $4,925 price include?

The charter includes a dedicated staff, a private chef and personal bartender, an open bar, and onboard water activities with kayaks, paddleboards, snorkel gear, and Sea Bob.

Is the open bar part of the experience?

Yes. There is an open bar, featuring the Number Juan tequila.

Can the chef accommodate dietary restrictions or allergies?

Yes. You can work with the team to create a menu, and options are available for allergies or dietary restrictions.

Do you get a mobile ticket and when do you receive confirmation?

You receive a mobile ticket, and confirmation is received within 48 hours of booking, subject to availability.

What happens if weather is poor?

This activity requires good weather. If it is canceled due to poor weather, you will be offered a different date or a full refund.

What is the cancellation timeline?

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund. Cancellation less than 24 hours before the start time is not refunded.

Is this activity suitable for most travelers?

Most travelers can participate, and service animals are allowed.

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