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Four Seasons Yachts

Parent company: Four Seasons Hotels and Resorts

This line is in the Luxury filter on this site, but by ship size and what its fare includes we list it as upper-premium. Set the guest's expectations to match.

PremiumSee how Four Seasons Yachts describes itself vs how we list it

What to say on a call

Best for

Four Seasons hotel loyalists wanting the brand's service at seaGuests who want a very small, all-suite yacht with lots of space per guestFamilies and groups booking connecting suites, studios or the large Signature SuitesFood-focused travelers (Chef-in-Residence voyages) who are happy to pay à la carte
  • 1Not all-inclusive: breakfast (in designated restaurants), light snacks and some non-alcoholic drinks are in the fare, but lunch, dinner, in-suite dining and alcohol are à la carte (Four Seasons suggests planning about US$250 per person per day for food and drink). Children 5 and under dine free except for in-suite dining.
  • 2Four Seasons I carries up to 222 guests in 95 suites, all with floor-to-ceiling windows and private terraces, with a 1:1 guest-to-staff ratio
  • 3Also in the per-suite fare: Wi-Fi, in-suite non-alcoholic drinks and snacks, exercise classes, Marina Day watersports, taxes and port fees, and no tipping is expected; spa and Shore Experiences are extra
  • 4Fares are per suite, covering everyone up to the suite's maximum occupancy, and Suites with Studios and 100+ connecting options suit families and groups

Payments & cancellations

Final payment

Per cruise line

150 days before departure (Standard Suites); 180 days (Signature Suites)

Final payment is due 150 days before departure for Standard Suites and 180 days before departure for Signature Suites.

25% of Voyage Fare, due within 3 calendar days of booking

A deposit of 25% of the Voyage Fare is due no later than three calendar days after booking. Bookings made inside 153 days (Standard Suites) or 183 days (Signature Suites) of departure pay in full at booking.

Cancellation penalties

Per cruise line

See details below

Standard Suites: more than 150 days 3% (credited for a future voyage within 12 months); 150-121 days 15%; 120-91 days 25%; 90-61 days 50%; 60-31 days 75%; 30 days or less 100%. Signature Suites: more than 180 days 3% (credited); 180-151 days 15%; 150-121 days 25%; 120-91 days 50%; 90-61 days 75%; 60 days or less 100%. Nonrefundable fares get no refund.

Onboard extras & packages

Prices are approximate, per person per day unless noted. Always confirm the current price with the cruise line.

Gratuities (standard rooms)
Included (no tips expected; an optional gratuity can be added to F&B and spa purchases)Per cruise line
Gratuities (suites)
Included (same policy for all suites)Per cruise line
Drink package
À la carte (alcohol is not in the fare; no drink package published)Per cruise line
Premium drink package
À la cartePer cruise line
Soda package
Included (a selection of non-alcoholic drinks in certain venues, plus in-suite non-alcoholic drinks and snacks)Per cruise line
Non-alcoholic package
Partly included (a selection of non-alcoholic beverages in certain venues; others à la carte)Per cruise line
Wi-Fi (basic)
Included (hi-speed Wi-Fi)Per cruise line
Wi-Fi (premium)
Included (one tier; supports streaming and video calls)Per cruise line
Specialty dining package
Not offered: breakfast (designated restaurants) is included; lunch, dinner and in-suite dining are à la cartePer cruise line
Specialty dining (avg per meal)
Not priced per meal; plan about US$250 pp/day for food and drink combined (children's meals about $30-50/day)Per cruise line
Fitness classes
Included (onboard exercise classes, based on availability); private sessions extraPer cruise line
Spa / thermal pass
Not yet verified
Air program
Not offered (no flight booking; will recommend air providers)Per cruise line
Other fees & perks
Extra: lunch, dinner, in-suite dining, alcohol, laundry, spa/salon, Shore Experiences, F&B enrichment, private fitness, medical, pre/post transfers and hotels; $39 corkage. Included: taxes and port feesPer cruise line

Accessibility & special needs

Open the cruise line's accessibility pageFour Seasons Yachts' FAQ covers medical needs, service dogs, pregnancy and the medical center; the Suites page describes accessible suites; the Ticket Contract (section 15) covers special needs and oxygen. (The site's 'Accessibility Policy' page covers only website accessibility.)
How to tell the cruise line
Tell the Personal Yacht Consultant at booking (wheelchairs or scooters, medical oxygen, hearing impairments or other needs), then email the Special Services Department at support@fourseasonsyachts.com to discuss details. Report any new need as soon as it arises. Per cruise line
Wheelchairs & scooters
Every suite has doorways that meet or exceed accessibility standards; accessible suites add compliant floor plans, amenities, surfaces and roll-in showers. Wheelchair users should declare this at booking. Per cruise line
Service animals
Qualified service dogs are welcome; pets and emotional support animals are not. The onboard medical team cannot treat service dogs. Per cruise line
Medical equipment & pregnancy
Personal oxygen tanks and concentrators are allowed if the Special Services Department is notified at least 30 days before sailing; the yacht does not supply oxygen. The medical center has a physician and nurse on call 24/7. Guests 24+ weeks pregnant by or during the voyage cannot sail. Per cruise line

Not on the line's site (or not confirmed yet): blind / low vision, deaf / hard of hearing, guests of size. Ask the cruise line's accessibility team.

Never promise an accommodation. Send the request to the line and let them confirm. How to handle these calls → Premium

Upgrade & suite ladder

entrySuites (Seaview, Seaview with Studio, Ocean, Grand Ocean and similar)

Per cruise line

Floor-to-ceiling windows, private terraces, double-vanity bathrooms and walk-in closets; Seaview Suite 473 sq ft plus terrace, from $12,200 per suite. No butler listed.

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luxurySignature Suites (e.g. Funnel Suite, Saint Barths Suite)

Per cruise line

Two to three bedrooms across multiple deck levels, terrace decks with splash pools; some extras complimentary (details from Personal Yacht Consultants); Limo Tender bookable 60 days ahead; final payment 180 days out.

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luxuryYacht Residential Suites (Four Seasons II only, from 2028)

Per cruise line

Two to four bedrooms with full kitchen and private laundry; inclusive in-suite MyBar (alcohol and snacks), complimentary laundry, personalized butler-style service, dedicated concierge, priority embarkation and reservations.

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Loyalty program

Not published by the cruise line

Military & veterans

We couldn't confirm a military rate on this line's official site. Don't promise one. If a guest asks, check with the line.

How military rates work → Premium

Airport transfers

Four Seasons Yachts offers airport transfers: a representative meets guests at baggage claim and a dedicated vehicle takes them to the cruise terminal or pre-voyage hotel. Pre- and post-voyage transfers are an additional charge.

Which ports: Ports and prices not listed; arrange through the Personal Yacht Consultant.

What's offered changes by port and sailing. Check before you quote a price.

Cruise family

Four Seasons Hotels and Resorts

No sister cruise lines on this site.

Loyalty between brands: Standalone: no loyalty or past-guest program found for Four Seasons Yachts.

No official shared program found. Check with the cruise line before promising anything.

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Good to know

  • Not all-inclusive: lunch, dinner and alcohol are à la carte

    Per cruise line

    Breakfast in designated restaurants, light snacks, in-suite non-alcoholic drinks and a selection of non-alcoholic drinks in certain venues are included. Lunch, dinner, in-suite dining and alcohol are à la carte. Children 5 and under dine free (except In-Suite Dining); ages 6-12 have a children's menu or 50% off adult menus in four venues.

  • Budget about $250 per person per day for food and drink

    Per cruise line

    Four Seasons suggests guests plan about US$250 per person per day for food and beverage combined (directional). Children's meals run about $30-50 per day. Tell clients this up front so the per-suite fare isn't compared with all-inclusive lines.

  • Fares are per suite, not per person

    Per cruise line

    Each suite has one price that covers everyone up to the suite's maximum sleeping capacity, including the sleeper sofa and a rollaway or crib.

  • Minimum age 6 months (1 year on voyages with 3+ sea days)

    Per cruise line

    Children must be at least six months old at the start of the voyage, and at least one year old on voyages with three or more consecutive sea days. Guests under 18 need a guardian on board. Guests 24+ weeks pregnant by or during the voyage cannot sail.

  • Bring-your-own wine and spirits

    Per cruise line

    Guests may bring two 750ml bottles of wine or spirits per suite. Spirits may only be drunk in the suite; wine in public areas carries a $39 corkage fee.

  • Yacht-casual dress code

    Per cruise line

    Recommended attire is 'yacht casual' (trousers, shorts, jeans, polos, t-shirts or dresses); no formal nights, though some voyages have a themed evening.

Fleet

Ships
1 yacht sailing (Four Seasons I, maiden voyage March 20, 2026); Four Seasons II debuts in 2028Per cruise line
Newest ship
Four Seasons I (maiden voyage March 20, 2026, Mediterranean)Per cruise line

Coming soon

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Where they sail

MediterraneanGreek IslesAdriaticCaribbeanBahamasCentral America/Costa Rica (2027-28)Transatlantic

Last full review: 30 Sep 2026·Last updated: 30 Sep 2026

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