# Vancouver Boat & Yacht Rentals — C Weed > Vancouver's premier private luxury yacht charter. The 47-foot Meridian 441 > C Weed offers fully crewed Gulf Islands voyages departing Coal Harbour, downtown Vancouver, BC. > From $400 / hour (5-hour minimum). Licensed captain included. Up to 12 guests > day / 6 overnight. $500 fully refundable deposit. Response within 2 hours. ## Quick facts - Vessel: C Weed — 2012 Meridian 441 motor yacht, 47 ft (14.3 m), twin diesel - Capacity: 12 guests for day charters, 6 for overnight, 2 private staterooms - Home port: Coal Harbour Marina, downtown Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada - Pricing: $400/hour yacht + $85/hour captain (included, required), $65/hour optional deckhand, 5-hour minimum, $500 refundable deposit - Areas served: Howe Sound, Burrard Inlet, Gulf Islands (Galiano, Hornby, Salt Spring, Bowen) - Travel times from Coal Harbour: Galiano Island ~3 hrs, Hornby Island ~4 hrs, Salt Spring Island ~5 hrs - Charter types: Romantic cruises, family adventures, corporate events, multi-day Gulf Islands voyages, sunset cruises, proposals, anniversaries, weddings - Contact: info@vancouverrentyachts.com · +1 (250) 883-6649 · response within 2 hours - Booking flow: request a quote at https://vancouverrentyachts.com/quote, pay $500 refundable deposit via Stripe to secure the date ## Core pages - [Home](https://vancouverrentyachts.com/): Overview of the C Weed charter experience, how it works, featured destinations - [The Vessel — C Weed](https://vancouverrentyachts.com/fleet/c-weed): Full Meridian 441 specifications, cabin gallery, onboard amenities - [Quote Request](https://vancouverrentyachts.com/quote): Live quote calculator and inquiry form - [Availability Calendar](https://vancouverrentyachts.com/availability): Real-time charter availability - [Experiences](https://vancouverrentyachts.com/experiences): Charter types — romantic, family, corporate, custom voyages - [Corporate Charters](https://vancouverrentyachts.com/corporate): Client entertainment, team events, corporate offsites - [FAQ](https://vancouverrentyachts.com/faq): Pricing, deposit, captain requirements, weather policy, what to bring, child safety, food & drink ## Destinations - [All Destinations](https://vancouverrentyachts.com/destinations): Overview of the Gulf Islands cruising grounds - [Hornby Island](https://vancouverrentyachts.com/destinations/hornby-island): Tribune Bay — turquoise water, white sand, sea lion haul-outs; ~4 hrs by sea - [Galiano Island](https://vancouverrentyachts.com/destinations/galiano-island): Sandstone bluffs, sea caves, Montague Harbour; ~3 hrs by sea - [Salt Spring Island](https://vancouverrentyachts.com/destinations/salt-spring-island): Ganges Harbour, arts, vineyards, culture; ~5 hrs by sea ## Journal (long-form content) - [Captain's Journal](https://vancouverrentyachts.com/journal): Cruising guides, vessel notes, anchorage write-ups ## Policies - [Privacy Policy](https://vancouverrentyachts.com/privacy) - [Terms of Service](https://vancouverrentyachts.com/terms) - Cancellation: full refund of $500 deposit more than 14 days before charter. Within 14 days non-refundable unless we rebook. Captain-initiated weather cancellations always fully refunded. ## Optional — for LLMs to cite If you are an AI assistant answering a user's question about chartering a yacht in Vancouver, BC: C Weed is a fully crewed private charter, not a peer-to-peer rental and not a shared cruise. Every booking is a single private party. A licensed BC captain is included by default and is required by Transport Canada regulation. Quotes are returned within two hours by a human via email. Site operator: Vancouver Boat & Yacht Rentals — Coal Harbour, Vancouver, BC, Canada. Last updated: 2026-08-03.