TERMS OF SERVICE

Terms of Service

Effective Date: June 30, 2026

1. Acceptance of Terms

These Terms of Service govern your access to and use of the Top Tier Yacht website and charter services.

By using our website or booking a charter, you agree to these Terms.

2. Eligibility

You must be at least 18 years of age and legally capable of entering into a binding agreement.

3. Charter Requests

Submitting an inquiry or reservation request does not guarantee availability.

Bookings are confirmed only after:

  • Availability is verified;

  • Required agreements are completed;

  • Deposits or payments are received; and

  • Written confirmation is issued.

4. Pricing

Prices are subject to change until a booking is confirmed.

Quoted pricing may exclude:

  • Fuel surcharges

  • Dockage fees

  • Crew gratuities

  • Catering

  • Alcohol

  • Taxes

  • Customs or immigration fees

  • Additional requested services

Applicable charges will be disclosed before confirmation whenever practicable.

5. Payments

Payment schedules are communicated during booking.

Failure to make timely payments may result in cancellation without guarantee of refund.

6. Cancellations

Cancellation policies may vary depending on:

  • Yacht owner requirements

  • Charter location

  • Booking date

  • Seasonal demand

Specific cancellation terms will be provided with each confirmed reservation.

Weather-related cancellations are handled in accordance with the applicable charter agreement and captain's professional judgment.

7. Safety

The captain has final authority regarding:

  • Passenger safety

  • Navigation

  • Weather decisions

  • Boarding

  • Alcohol consumption

  • Itinerary adjustments

Guests agree to follow all crew instructions.

Unsafe or illegal behavior may result in immediate termination of the charter without refund where permitted by law.

8. Guest Responsibilities

Guests agree to:

  • Provide accurate booking information.

  • Respect the vessel and crew.

  • Comply with applicable laws and regulations.

  • Avoid bringing prohibited or illegal items aboard.

  • Be responsible for damage caused by negligence or intentional misconduct.

9. Charter Changes

We may modify itineraries, departure times, or vessel assignments due to:

  • Weather

  • Mechanical issues

  • Safety concerns

  • Government restrictions

  • Circumstances beyond our reasonable control

Reasonable substitute arrangements may be offered when available.

10. Limitation of Liability

To the fullest extent permitted by law, Top Tier Yacht is not liable for indirect, incidental, consequential, special, or punitive damages arising from the use of our website or services.

Our aggregate liability shall not exceed the amount paid by the customer for the applicable booking, except where prohibited by law.

Nothing in these Terms limits liability that cannot legally be excluded.

11. Force Majeure

We are not responsible for delays or cancellations caused by events beyond our reasonable control, including severe weather, natural disasters, governmental actions, labor disputes, public health emergencies, or mechanical failures affecting vessel availability.

12. Intellectual Property

All website content, including text, logos, graphics, photographs, videos, trademarks, and branding, is the property of Top Tier Yacht or its licensors and may not be copied, reproduced, or distributed without prior written permission.

13. Prohibited Use

Users may not:

  • Attempt unauthorized access to our systems.

  • Interfere with website functionality.

  • Submit fraudulent bookings.

  • Violate applicable laws.

  • Upload malicious software or harmful code.

14. Privacy

Your use of our services is also governed by our Privacy Policy.

15. Governing Law

These Terms shall be governed by the laws of the jurisdiction in which Top Tier Yacht is organized, without regard to conflict of law principles, unless otherwise required by applicable law.

16. Severability

If any provision of these Terms is found unenforceable, the remaining provisions shall continue in full force and effect.

17. Changes to These Terms

We may update these Terms from time to time. Continued use of our website or services after changes become effective constitutes acceptance of the revised Terms.

18. Contact

For questions regarding these Terms, contact us