

Terms & Conditions
Effective Date: July 31, 2025
Welcome to Bluewater Escapes. By using our website and services, you agree to comply with and be bound by the following terms and conditions. Please read them carefully before booking or engaging with us.
1. Booking and Reservations
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All yacht charters, trips, and services offered by Bluewater Escapes are subject to availability.
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Bookings must be confirmed with a deposit as outlined in the booking agreement.
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Full payment must be received by the due date specified to secure your reservation.
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Bluewater Escapes reserves the right to cancel or modify bookings in case of unforeseen circumstances, with full refund or alternative arrangements offered.
2. Payment Terms
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Payments can be made via approved payment methods listed on our website.
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Late payments may result in cancellation of your booking without refund.
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Additional charges (e.g., taxes, fuel surcharges, cleaning fees) may apply and will be disclosed at booking.
3. Cancellations and Refunds
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Cancellations must be made in writing via email or through our booking platform.
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Refund policies vary depending on the timing of the cancellation and the type of booking; please refer to your specific booking terms.
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In cases of force majeure (weather, natural disasters, government restrictions), Bluewater Escapes will work with you to reschedule or provide refunds as appropriate.
4. Use of Yachts and Conduct
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Clients agree to use the yachts responsibly and in accordance with all safety instructions and maritime laws.
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Damage caused by negligence or misuse will be the responsibility of the client and may incur additional fees.
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Smoking, illegal substances, and unauthorized parties on board are strictly prohibited.
5. Liability
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Bluewater Escapes and its partners are not liable for personal injury, loss, or damage to property during the charter, except where caused by proven negligence on our part.
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Clients are encouraged to have their own travel and health insurance.
6. Privacy and Data Protection
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We respect your privacy and handle your personal data according to our Privacy Policy.
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By booking with us, you consent to the collection and use of your data as described.
7. Intellectual Property
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All content on the Bluewater Escapes website, including images, text, and logos, is protected by copyright and may not be used without permission.
8. Governing Law
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These terms are governed by the laws of the jurisdiction in which Bluewater Escapes operates.
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Any disputes will be subject to the exclusive jurisdiction of the courts in that location.
9. Changes to Terms
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Bluewater Escapes reserves the right to update or modify these terms at any time.
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Clients will be notified of significant changes via email or website announcements.
If you have any questions regarding these Terms & Conditions, please contact us at hello@bluewaterescapes.com.
Thank you for choosing Bluewater Escapes. We look forward to helping you create unforgettable sailing experiences!