Boat Charters

A Day of Ocean Freedom Exploring Sumba’s Coastline.

Set out across open waters with an experienced crew and explore the dramatic southwest coastline of Sumba aboard a private charter from NIHI Sumba.

Tailor the day entirely to your interests, from leisurely coastal cruising to serious offshore sport fishing. Whether you’re chasing big game offshore or simply enjoying a day on the water with family and friends, our private boat charters offer freedom, adventure, and unforgettable memories.

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Woman in a black swimsuit and sunhat relaxing on a moss-covered rock at Nihiwatu Beach, NIHI Sumba, under dramatic cloudy skies.

A guest enjoying a scenic boat ride along the coastline near NIHI Sumba, wearing a wide-brimmed hat and sunglasses while taking in the clear blue waters and surrounding natural beauty of the island.

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Overview

Our angler-focused charter covers all specialist interests; fishing, fishing and more fishing!

Get ready to set out to sea and head straight toward one or more strategically placed FADs to hunt the big swimmers; such as dogtooth tuna, mahi mahi and wahoo.

Capacity
Max. 6 or 12 guests (depending on the boat)

Durantion
2H, 4H or 8H

Price
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BOAT LENGTH || 10.3 meters
ENGINE || E2 x 200HP Yamaha
SPEED || Cruising speed 25-30 knots
CAPACITY || 6 guests + 2 crew

Toilet onboard

BOAT LENGTH || 11.63 meters
ENGINE || 3 x 200HP Yamaha
SPEED || Cruising speed 25-30 knots
CAPACITY || 10 guests + 2 crew

Toilet onboard

Get in touch

For reservations or more information, please contact our

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W. +62 811 3821 2910

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