Charter Fountaine Pajot Aura 51 from Annapolis, Chesapeake Bay. Catamaran, 4 cabins, 4 bathrooms, 8 berths. Select dates to see live availability, exact pricing, and optional add‑ons (e.g., skipper, extras) Ideal for: a luxury escape, adventure seekers. Available experiences: luxury crewed charter, wellness on the water, sailing lessons.
Approx. 30 min by Car from Baltimore/Washington International Airport (BWI).
📍 Travel Tip: Located 30 minutes from Baltimore/Washington International Airport (BWI).
Fountaine Pajot Aura 51 is a catamaran that earns its reputation out on the water — wide decks, twin hulls, and a stability you feel the moment you leave the marina in Annapolis. It sleeps up to 8 guests across 4 cabins and 4 bathrooms, making it a solid choice for Luxury & Relax and Adventure & Nature. The base puts you within easy reach of Harbors near Annapolis, Chesapeake Bay, Coastal towns — and Jun–Sep is when these waters are at their best.
Location & Details
Marina:Annapolis, Chesapeake Bay
Charter Option:Catamaran, Catamaran
Local Guide
Harbors near Annapolis, Chesapeake Bay | Coastal towns | Scenic anchorages | Island routes
Best Season:
Jun–Sep (Jul–Aug is peak), May & Sep are popular shoulder months.
Fountaine Pajot Fountaine Pajot Aura 51 — 8 guests max, 4 cabins, 4 bathrooms, 8 berths. Catamarans offer exceptional stability, wide deck space, and the ability to anchor in shallow bays. You will notice the extra room immediately. Ideal for: Luxury & Relax, Adventure & Nature. Available experiences: Yoga & Wellness on the Water, Sunset and Sunrise Cruises, Luxury Yacht Charters. Vibe: Elite Serenity & Premium Relaxation.
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does it cost to rent the Fountaine Pajot Fountaine Pajot Aura 51 from Annapolis, Chesapeake Bay?
For Fountaine Pajot Fountaine Pajot Aura 51 from Annapolis, Chesapeake Bay, pricing depends on your dates, trip length, and any add‑ons (e.g., skipper, fuel, extras). Select your dates to see the exact quote for this listing.
Is the Fountaine Pajot Fountaine Pajot Aura 51 from Annapolis, Chesapeake Bay available for my dates?
For Fountaine Pajot Fountaine Pajot Aura 51 from Annapolis, Chesapeake Bay, choose your preferred dates and trip length on the page to see live availability and the current price for those dates.
Do I need a license to charter it for Fountaine Pajot Fountaine Pajot Aura 51 from Annapolis, Chesapeake Bay?
For Fountaine Pajot Fountaine Pajot Aura 51 from Annapolis, Chesapeake Bay, rules depend on the country and whether you charter bareboat or with a skipper. If a license is required, you’ll see that clearly during the quote/booking flow.
Can I add a skipper or full crew for Fountaine Pajot Fountaine Pajot Aura 51 from Annapolis, Chesapeake Bay?
For Fountaine Pajot Fountaine Pajot Aura 51 from Annapolis, Chesapeake Bay, skipper/crew options depend on the listing and local regulations. If available, you can add them during the quote/booking flow (or request them in your inquiry).
What’s included, and what usually costs extra for Fountaine Pajot Fountaine Pajot Aura 51 from Annapolis, Chesapeake Bay?
For Fountaine Pajot Fountaine Pajot Aura 51 from Annapolis, Chesapeake Bay, inclusions vary by operator. Common extras can include fuel, marina/port fees, cleaning, linens, and optional equipment. Your quote will itemize what’s included and what’s optional.
How do booking and payments work for Fountaine Pajot Fountaine Pajot Aura 51 from Annapolis, Chesapeake Bay?
For Fountaine Pajot Fountaine Pajot Aura 51 from Annapolis, Chesapeake Bay, you’ll see the payment schedule, cancellation terms, and any security deposit requirements during checkout before you confirm the booking. Reference: KymmaBoats listing #25839.
How many people can stay on board for Fountaine Pajot Fountaine Pajot Aura 51 from Annapolis, Chesapeake Bay?
For Fountaine Pajot Fountaine Pajot Aura 51 from Annapolis, Chesapeake Bay, capacity depends on this specific listing: 8 berths, 4 cabins, 4 bathrooms.
Which airport should we fly into for the departure base for Fountaine Pajot Fountaine Pajot Aura 51 from Annapolis, Chesapeake Bay?
For Fountaine Pajot Fountaine Pajot Aura 51 from Annapolis, Chesapeake Bay, after you select dates, we’ll show the exact departure address and recommended nearby airports/transfer options for this listing.
What’s a great 7‑day itinerary from the base for Fountaine Pajot Fountaine Pajot Aura 51 from Annapolis, Chesapeake Bay?
For Fountaine Pajot Fountaine Pajot Aura 51 from Annapolis, Chesapeake Bay, once you pick your dates, you can use the map and nearby destinations on the page to plan stops that match your pace (relaxed vs. explorer vs. social).
What are the best months to start from the base for Fountaine Pajot Fountaine Pajot Aura 51 from Annapolis, Chesapeake Bay?
For Fountaine Pajot Fountaine Pajot Aura 51 from Annapolis, Chesapeake Bay, seasonality varies by region. You’ll get the best guidance by considering local wind patterns and your preferred crowd/temperature level for your travel month.
Is a catamaran more stable than a sailing yacht — good for beginners or people who get seasick for Fountaine Pajot Fountaine Pajot Aura 51 from Annapolis, Chesapeake Bay?
For Fountaine Pajot Fountaine Pajot Aura 51 from Annapolis, Chesapeake Bay, yes. Catamarans are wider and float on two hulls, which dramatically reduces rolling and heeling. Most guests — including complete beginners and those sensitive to motion — find catamarans very comfortable at sea. The large flat deck also gives everyone much more space to relax and move around.
Can we anchor close to beaches with a catamaran for Fountaine Pajot Fountaine Pajot Aura 51 from Annapolis, Chesapeake Bay?
For Fountaine Pajot Fountaine Pajot Aura 51 from Annapolis, Chesapeake Bay, catamarans typically have shallower draught than monohulls, so you can often anchor closer to beaches and in bays that deeper-keeled yachts cannot reach. This is one of the key practical advantages for island-hopping holidays. Confirm the boat's specific draught with the charter partner when planning your route.
How much more space does a catamaran have vs a regular sailing yacht for Fountaine Pajot Fountaine Pajot Aura 51 from Annapolis, Chesapeake Bay?
For Fountaine Pajot Fountaine Pajot Aura 51 from Annapolis, Chesapeake Bay, significantly more. A catamaran of the same length as a monohull typically offers 2–3x the living space: a large saloon, wide cockpit, spacious flybridge on many models, and private hull cabins that feel more like hotel rooms. This is why catamarans are especially popular for families and groups.
We want a genuinely relaxing, slow-paced holiday — not a rush between islands. Is that realistic for Fountaine Pajot Fountaine Pajot Aura 51 from Annapolis, Chesapeake Bay?
For Fountaine Pajot Fountaine Pajot Aura 51 from Annapolis, Chesapeake Bay, completely. The best sailing holidays are the unhurried ones — there is no itinerary forcing you to move. If you discover a perfect bay on day two, stay for two nights. A typical 'slow' day: late morning departure, 1–2 hours of gentle sailing to a new anchorage, afternoon swim, book and sundowner on deck. Tell the charter partner your priority is pace over distance and they'll plan accordingly.
What adventure and nature activities can we do from the Fountaine Pajot Fountaine Pajot Aura 51 from Annapolis, Chesapeake Bay?
For Fountaine Pajot Fountaine Pajot Aura 51 from Annapolis, Chesapeake Bay, directly from most boats: snorkeling and swimming in pristine bays, kayaking, paddleboarding (equipment may be onboard or hireable locally). Depending on your destination, you can arrange day trips for scuba diving, sea caves exploration, hiking to clifftop villages, and wildlife watching. Ask your charter partner what's available locally and what equipment the boat carries.
