Day Yacht · 33 ft · Up to 13 guests
A 33 ft cruiser with a shaded cockpit, a foredeck sunpad and a bow cabin, for a small group that wants its own boat for the day.
The Chaparral 33 is a 33 ft cruiser with a white hull, a dark stripe and a canvas sun top over the cockpit, built for groups of up to 13 guests. She suits a family afternoon, a birthday on the bay or friends who want a compact boat with seating, a table and a cabin to step into.
At the stern, a swim platform with wood-look decking leads up to the cockpit, where an L-shaped settee wraps around a table and a bench seat faces it beside the helm. The canvas top shades the cockpit, while a cushioned sunpad covers the foredeck. Below, a dinette with a varnished table sits next to a bow cabin with a skylight hatch and a head with a sink.
A 4-hour run ($1,300) is a loop past Star Island and back along the Venetian causeways as the light softens. With 6 hours ($1,850) the same route gets a long swim stop near Monument Island, and 8 hours ($2,400) turn it into a full day on Biscayne Bay. Compare other small yachts in Miami or half-day yacht rentals.
Most of the group sits in the cockpit, where the L-shaped settee and the bench seat face a table under the canvas top. The foredeck pad takes the sunbathers, the dinette below gives a cool seat, and swimmers use the stern platform.
A dinette with a varnished table, a bow cabin with a bed and a skylight hatch, and a head with a sink. It is a quiet corner to change after a swim or to rest.
Four hours fit one relaxed loop around Star Island and the Venetian causeways. Six hours add a swim stop near Monument Island, and eight hours leave room for a long afternoon and a slow ride home.
The canvas top shades the cockpit and the helm area, and the cabin and dinette below stay indoors. The foredeck sunpad is open, so the group can pick shade or sun without leaving the boat.
A cabin, a head and a dinette on one hull, on top of the cockpit and the bow pad. A group can split between the cockpit, the sunpad and the cabin instead of sharing one open deck.
Capacity: 13 Guests
Staterooms: 1
Heads / Baths: 1
Length: 33 feet
Charter length: 4, 6 or 8 hours