Summer location
Caribbean Virgin Islands (US/BVI), Caribbean Leewards, Caribbean Virgin Islands (US), Caribbean Virgin Islands (BVI)
Winter location
Caribbean Virgin Islands (US/BVI), Caribbean Leewards, Caribbean Virgin Islands (US), Caribbean Virgin Islands (BVI)
Step aboard Sommer a pristine and super clean 2022 50 foot Leopard catamaran, and set sail on an unforgettable Caribbean adventure. Designed for up to 6 guests, Sommer offers unmatched luxury, comfort, and style.
Relax in one of three queen en-suite cabins, each with zoned air conditioning for personalized comfort. Enjoy breathtaking 360° views from the flybridge's U-shaped settee and sunbed, or lounge on the trampoline as the sea breeze whisks you away.
Your private crew, led by Captain Brandon, will guide you through the Caribbean's crystal-clear waters, while the chef delights your senses with delicious meals.
Whether you want to soak up the sun or find a shady spot in the forward or aft cockpits, SOMMER is your perfect escape for adventure, relaxation, and indulgence.
Sail away in style aboard Sommer and discover the magic of the Caribbean.
3 Queen cabins for guests
1 cabin for crew
Price Details
Cruising Area
• Virgin Islands (USVI & BVI)
Base Port
• Yacht Haven Grande (YHG) – St. Thomas, USVI
• Additional pick-up/drop-off available at American Yacht Harbor (AYH), St. Thomas
• BVI ports available
Yacht Status & Operations
• Based in St. Thomas, USVI
• USVI pick-up/drop-off preferred
• BVI pick-ups/drop-offs accepted with advance approval
Customs Fees & Cruising Permits
• Included
Rates & Terms
Minimum charter nights
• 5-night minimum
• Shorter charters considered on request
Short-Term Charter Rate Calculations
• 6 nights = weekly rate ÷ 7 × 6
• 5 nights or less = weekly rate ÷ 6 × number of nights
Sleep Aboard Option
Enjoy a relaxed evening onboard before your charter begins.
• Available at half the daily rate.
• Boarding available after 4:00 PM
• Includes snacks, welcome cocktails & continental breakfast
• Dinner ashore at guest expense
• Excludes Christmas & New Year’s weeks
Dining Options – The number of meals listed are based on a 7 night charter
Full-Board Plan- Great for guests who want a fully onboard culinary experience
• 7 breakfasts, 7 lunches & 7 dinners onboard
• Standard plan included in your charter rate
Half-Board Plan – Ideal for guests who enjoy dining ashore
• 7 breakfasts, 4 lunches & 3 dinners onboard
• 3 lunches & 4 dinners ashore (guest expense)
• $150 per person discount
Local Fare Meal Plan – A taste of Caribbean cuisine
• 7 breakfasts, 5 lunches & 6 dinners onboard
• 2 lunches & 1 dinner ashore (guest expense)
• $75 per person discount
Holiday Rates 2025 / 2026 Season
Holiday season pricing is full-board only, 7 nights
Christmas Week
• $29,000 | 2–6 guests
• Must end on or before December 26
New Year’s Week
• $30,000 | 2–6 guests
• May not start prior to December 27
Important Notes
• Charter waiver required in addition to standard contract
• Please inquire for BVI port availability due to annual limit
*Gratuities For Crew Accepted Directly Via - Cash, PayPal, Zell, Venmo
Inclusive

Captain Brandon Johnson
A lifelong boater with a deep passion for the sea, Brandon is the seasoned charter captain of Sommer, a stunning Leopard 50 sailing catamaran. With his expertise and love for adventure, he’s ready to transform your dream of a Virgin Islands charter into a life-changing journey—where every sail invokes the spirit of freedom, every horizon sparks wonder, and each day becomes an unforgettable adventure on the open water.
From cruising the crystal-clear waters of the Virgin Islands to sharing breathtaking Caribbean sunsets, Brandon’s passion for adventure, nature, and hospitality truly shines. With extensive experience sailing to 14 countries, the entire East Coast down to Key West, as well as the Northwest up into Alaska and throughout most of the Carribean—he invites you to discover hidden bays, pristine beaches, and the vibrant life beneath the waves.
Safety is always his top priority, but fun and exploration are never far behind! Whether it's snorkeling with sea life, exploring the sights from a paddleboard, swimming and hiking in the Baths on Virgin Gorda, or enjoying sundowners at serene locations, Captain Brandon is ready to make your luxury charter unforgettable. You might even catch him sharing a story or two at the helm as you island hop in the VI!
Chef Kayla Moneypenny
Chef Kayla brings a calm, grounded approach to cooking shaped by her Alaskan roots and a lifelong connection to the ocean. Raised around wild landscapes and clean ingredients, her food reflects simplicity, local sourcing and respect for quality—letting flavors speak for themselves.
Kayla’s cooking is driven by curiosity and hands-on experience. Kayla has spent over a decade honing her craft in restaurants and yachts across the country.
Her style is influenced by her time at sea and her travels, drawing inspiration from Asian, Mediterranean, North American and Carribean flavors. She focuses on fresh, nourishing food tailored to each guest’s preferences and dietary needs, with an emphasis on balance and ease rather than excess.
Chef Kayla holds current STCW certification and a Level 2 Food Hygiene and Safety Certificate. With her relaxed confidence and attentive nature, she creates meals that are memorable—rooted in simplicity, care, and a genuine love of food.
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Start date: Feb 01, 2026, End date: Feb 06, 2026 - Booked: St Thomas, USVI* to St Thomas, USVI*
Start date: Feb 14, 2026, End date: Feb 21, 2026 - Booked: British Virgin Islands* to British Virgin Islands*
Start date: Feb 22, 2026, End date: Feb 27, 2026 - Booked: British Virgin Islands* to Yacht Haven Grand
Start date: Mar 07, 2026, End date: Mar 14, 2026 - Booked: St Thomas, USVI* to St Thomas, USVI*
Start date: Mar 15, 2026, End date: Mar 21, 2026 - Booked: St Thomas, USVI* to St Thomas, USVI*
Start date: Mar 28, 2026, End date: Apr 04, 2026 - Booked: Red Hook, St. Thomas, USVI* to Red Hook, St. Thomas, USVI*
Start date: Apr 10, 2026, End date: Apr 17, 2026 - Hold: Yacht Haven Grand to Yacht Haven Grand
Start date: Apr 19, 2026, End date: Apr 25, 2026 - Booked: St Thomas, USVI* to St Thomas, USVI*
Start date: Apr 30, 2026, End date: May 06, 2026 - Booked: St Thomas, USVI* to St Thomas, USVI*
Start date: May 10, 2026, End date: May 17, 2026 - Hold: St Thomas, USVI* to St Thomas, USVI*
Start date: May 29, 2026, End date: Jun 05, 2026 - Booked: Yacht Haven Grand to Yacht Haven Grand
Start date: Jun 27, 2026, End date: Jul 04, 2026 - Booked: Yacht Haven Grand to Yacht Haven Grand
Start date: Jul 07, 2026, End date: Jul 14, 2026 - Booked: British Virgin Islands* to British Virgin Islands*
Start date: Jul 17, 2026, End date: Nov 10, 2026 - Unavailable: Unavailable to Unavailable
Start date: Nov 14, 2026, End date: Nov 21, 2026 - Booked: Yacht Haven Grand to Yacht Haven Grand
Start date: Dec 05, 2026, End date: Dec 12, 2026 - Booked: British Virgin Islands* to British Virgin Islands*
Start date: Dec 27, 2026, End date: Jan 03, 2027 - Booked: St Thomas, USVI* to St Thomas, USVI*
Start date: Jan 14, 2027, End date: Jan 19, 2027 - Booked: British Virgin Islands* to British Virgin Islands*