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About Navélia Yacht Charters Indonesia
About Navélia

Trusted Yacht Specialists

We arrange private luxury yacht charters across Komodo, Raja Ampat and Eastern Indonesia, combining local destination knowledge, handpicked yachts and fast personal support.
Explore Our Fleet

4.9 rated · 500+ charters arranged · 50+ private yachts · 10 min response time

Our Team

Meet the Crew

Our team combines local expertise with global yachting standards. From first contact to your final day at sea, every detail is handled with discretion and care.

Philip de Wilde, Founder & Charter Director at Navélia Yacht Charters Indonesia

Philip de Wilde

Founder & Charter Director

Philip founded Navélia to bring a personal, transparent approach to yacht chartering in Indonesia, drawing on years of experience across the region's waters.

Olivia G., Senior Charter Specialist at Navélia Yacht Charters Indonesia

Olivia G.

Senior Charter Specialist

Olivia guides guests through every stage of planning, matching each group with the yacht and itinerary that best suits their style.

Oscar V., Fleet & Operations Manager at Navélia Yacht Charters Indonesia

Oscar V.

Fleet & Operations Manager

Oscar oversees yacht vetting and on-the-ground operations, ensuring every vessel meets Navélia's safety and comfort standards.

Hailie F., Guest Relations Specialist at Navélia Yacht Charters Indonesia

Hailie F.

Guest Relations Specialist

Hailie is often the first voice guests hear, replying quickly and helping shape the details of a bespoke Indonesian voyage.

Beyond Destinations, A Bespoke Experience

Your voyage with Navélia is shaped by more than the destination — it is defined by how we create it for you. Our team of specialists combines local expertise with global yachting standards to design every detail.

From Komodo to Raja Ampat and the Spice Islands, we tailor yacht itineraries that reflect your style, ensuring privacy, elegance, and comfort at sea. The fleet is curated for overnight cruising with experienced crew and proper cabins, suited to luxury liveaboard yacht charters.

Why Clients Trust Navélia

  • Every yacht personally inspected before it joins our fleet
  • A dedicated specialist manages your enquiry end to end
  • Transparent pricing with no hidden costs
  • 500+ private charters successfully arranged
  • Local knowledge across Komodo, Raja Ampat and Eastern Indonesia
4.9Google Rating
500+Charters Delivered
Trustpilot Reviews
Why Navélia

Why Guests Choose Navélia

Direct Communication

Speak directly with a specialist by WhatsApp or phone — no call centres, no automated replies.

Local Expertise

Our team lives and works in Indonesia, with first-hand knowledge of every destination we recommend.

Curated Destinations

We focus on the routes we know best — Komodo, Raja Ampat and Eastern Indonesia — rather than spreading thin.

Personal Guidance

From first enquiry to disembarkation, one specialist stays with you throughout the process.

Verified Safety

Every yacht is checked for proper licensing, safety equipment and experienced crew.

Bespoke Itineraries

Every voyage is tailored to your group, dates and interests — never a fixed package.

Our Standards

How We Select Our Yachts

Every yacht in our fleet is personally inspected and vetted by our team before it ever appears on your shortlist.

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  • Owner-operated or professionally crewed yachts only
  • Verified safety equipment and licensing
  • Recent guest reviews and inspection photos
  • Cabins, bathrooms and common areas suited to overnight cruising
  • Experienced captain and crew for the requested route
  • Transparent pricing with no hidden fees
  • Availability confirmed directly with the owner before you book
How It Works

How the Booking Process Works

01

Tell Us Your Plans

Share your dates, group size and preferred destination through WhatsApp or our enquiry form.

02

Receive a Shortlist

Our specialists send you a curated shortlist of yachts that match your budget and style.

03

Confirm Your Charter

Once you've chosen a yacht, we handle the booking, deposit and itinerary details.

04

Set Sail

Arrive to a fully prepared yacht and crew, ready for your private Indonesian voyage.

The Difference

More Than a Yacht List

Other Booking Sites

  • Generic listing sites with outdated availability
  • No local support once you've paid
  • Unverified yacht photos and reviews
  • Slow, impersonal email replies
  • You handle logistics and itinerary planning yourself

Navélia

  • Every yacht personally vetted by our team
  • A dedicated specialist from enquiry to disembarkation
  • Verified reviews and recent, unedited photos
  • Personal replies within minutes on WhatsApp
  • Itineraries tailored to your dates, group and interests
  • Local knowledge across Komodo, Raja Ampat and beyond
Life on Board

The Navélia Experience

Discover the luxury and comfort that defines every Navélia voyage.

Sailing through Indonesian waters

Under Full Sail

Feel the wind as your phinisi glides through pristine waters.

Under Full Sail: Feel the wind as your phinisi glides through pristine waters.
Private beach lounge setup

Private Beach Lounge

Your own island setup — sunbeds, shade, and serenity.

Private Beach Lounge: Your own island setup — sunbeds, shade, and serenity.
Private island picnic

Island Picnic

A gourmet spread on a secluded beach, just for you.

Island Picnic: A gourmet spread on a secluded beach, just for you.
Yacht at sunset

Golden Hour at Sea

Watch the sun melt into the horizon from your yacht.

Golden Hour at Sea: Watch the sun melt into the horizon from your yacht.
Relaxing on the sundeck

Sundeck Bliss

Soak up the tropical sun on a spacious open deck.

Sundeck Bliss: Soak up the tropical sun on a spacious open deck.
On-deck spa treatment

On-Deck Spa

Unwind with a massage while the ocean breeze surrounds you.

On-Deck Spa: Unwind with a massage while the ocean breeze surrounds you.
Quiet moments at sea

Quiet Moments

Find peace in the gentle rhythm of the sea.

Quiet Moments: Find peace in the gentle rhythm of the sea.
Luxury yacht lifestyle

Effortless Luxury

Where barefoot elegance meets five-star comfort.

Effortless Luxury: Where barefoot elegance meets five-star comfort.
Kids having fun on the bow net

Bow Net Adventures

Pure joy for kids — riding the waves on the bow net.

Bow Net Adventures: Pure joy for kids — riding the waves on the bow net.
Relaxing on deck with ocean views

Deck Relaxation

Let the hours drift by with panoramic ocean views.

Deck Relaxation: Let the hours drift by with panoramic ocean views.
Mother and daughter on yacht

Family Moments

Create memories that last generations.

Family Moments: Create memories that last generations.
Classic phinisi yacht exterior

Classic Phinisi

Traditional craftsmanship meets modern luxury.

Classic Phinisi: Traditional craftsmanship meets modern luxury.
Meeting local tribes in Raja Ampat

Cultural Encounters

Meet the communities that call these islands home.

Cultural Encounters: Meet the communities that call these islands home.
Freediving with a school of fish

Underwater Wonders

Dive into the world's most biodiverse marine ecosystems.

Underwater Wonders: Dive into the world's most biodiverse marine ecosystems.
Swimming with reef sharks in crystal waters

Shark Nursery

Swim alongside baby reef sharks in crystal-clear shallows.

Shark Nursery: Swim alongside baby reef sharks in crystal-clear shallows.
Fun on the bowsprit at sunset

Bowsprit Thrills

Lean into the wind from the tip of your phinisi.

Bowsprit Thrills: Lean into the wind from the tip of your phinisi.
Movie night on deck under the stars

Cinema Under Stars

Movie night on deck with the Milky Way as your ceiling.

Cinema Under Stars: Movie night on deck with the Milky Way as your ceiling.
Friends relaxing on the bow with sails

Sail Together

Share the magic of the open sea with friends.

Sail Together: Share the magic of the open sea with friends.
Beach bonfire lounge setup

Beach Bonfire

End the day with a bonfire on a deserted beach.

Beach Bonfire: End the day with a bonfire on a deserted beach.
On-board gym with ocean views

Ocean-View Gym

Stay active with a workout over the water.

Ocean-View Gym: Stay active with a workout over the water.
Luxury spa and massage room

Wellness Retreat

A floating spa for total mind and body renewal.

Wellness Retreat: A floating spa for total mind and body renewal.
Spa therapist preparing treatments

Expert Treatments

Resort-quality wellness brought to sea.

Expert Treatments: Resort-quality wellness brought to sea.
Golden hour island hiking

Island Hiking

Trek through golden hillsides with sweeping views.

Island Hiking: Trek through golden hillsides with sweeping views.
Solo kayaking adventure

Solo Kayaking

Paddle at your own pace through pristine lagoons.

Solo Kayaking: Paddle at your own pace through pristine lagoons.
Family jungle trekking

Jungle Trek

Explore lush tropical forests with expert guides.

Jungle Trek: Explore lush tropical forests with expert guides.
Family fun with the crew on deck

Crew & Family

Your crew becomes part of the family adventure.

Crew & Family: Your crew becomes part of the family adventure.
Wild horses on the beach with phinisi

Wild Shores

Untouched beaches where wild horses roam free.

Wild Shores: Untouched beaches where wild horses roam free.
Couple relaxing on the bow net

Romantic Escape

Drift together on the bow net above turquoise waters.

Romantic Escape: Drift together on the bow net above turquoise waters.
Sailing on deck at sunset

Deck Sailing

Feel the golden light as you sail into the evening.

Deck Sailing: Feel the golden light as you sail into the evening.
Island moments with guitar on the beach

Island Moments

Music, sand, and sunsets — the perfect island evening.

Island Moments: Music, sand, and sunsets — the perfect island evening.
Family fun on a pristine sandbar

Sandbar Escape

A private sandbar paradise for the whole family.

Sandbar Escape: A private sandbar paradise for the whole family.
Luxury cabin interior with couple

Luxury Cabins

Beautifully appointed cabins for restful nights at sea.

Luxury Cabins: Beautifully appointed cabins for restful nights at sea.
Reading on the sundeck

Sundeck Reading

Lose yourself in a book with ocean views.

Sundeck Reading: Lose yourself in a book with ocean views.
Crew tying traditional ropes

Phinisi Traditions

Watch the crew master traditional sailing techniques.

Phinisi Traditions: Watch the crew master traditional sailing techniques.
Hammock paradise in Raja Ampat

Paradise Hammock

Sway gently in a hammock overlooking crystal waters.

Paradise Hammock: Sway gently in a hammock overlooking crystal waters.
Beach view with phinisi yacht anchored

Phinisi Anchor

Your floating home, framed by pristine shores.

Phinisi Anchor: Your floating home, framed by pristine shores.
Attentive crew service on deck

Five-Star Service

Attentive crew anticipating your every need.

Five-Star Service: Attentive crew anticipating your every need.
Family relaxing together on deck

Family on Deck

Quality time together in an unforgettable setting.

Family on Deck: Quality time together in an unforgettable setting.
Jumping into the ocean with pure freedom

Pure Freedom

Leap into crystal waters — this is what freedom feels like.

Pure Freedom: Leap into crystal waters — this is what freedom feels like.

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Where We Sail

Indonesia Specialists

We focus on yacht charters across Komodo, Raja Ampat, Misool, Banda Islands and Eastern Indonesia.

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