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Small Yachts for Sale – Discover the Perfect Entry Into Yacht Ownership
Searching for small yachts for sale? Whether you're buying your first yacht, downsizing for convenience, or looking for a weekend cruiser that balances performance and ease of ownership, small yachts deliver big value in a compact package. Ideal for couples, families, and solo adventurers, small yachts offer access to the yachting lifestyle with less maintenance, lower cost, and total control.
At YachtWay, we feature a carefully curated selection of new and used small yachts under 50 feet — all vetted by top brokers and presented with full specs, high-resolution photos, and expert support.
Small Yachts for Sale – What You'll Find on YachtWay
Our small yacht listings are perfect for day cruising, short trips, light entertaining, and even liveaboard life — without the complexity of crew or multi-deck layouts:
- Motor yachts, express cruisers, cabin cruisers, sailing yachts, center consoles, and mini trawlers
- Typically range from 30 to 50 feet in length, with 1–3 staterooms, compact galleys, and comfortable salons
- Designed for owner-operators, requiring no hired crew and minimal training
- Perfect for coastal cruising, Intracoastal Waterway (ICW) navigation, lake use, or quick island getaways
- Popular brands include Sea Ray, Jeanneau, Beneteau, Regal, Bavaria, Pursuit, and Ranger Tugs
These yachts deliver a well-rounded experience that's both luxurious and easy to manage.
Small Yacht Prices – What to Expect
Small yachts are often the best value per square foot on the water, offering luxury features without the megayacht price tag:
- Entry-Level Small Yachts (30–35 ft): Starting from $75,000–$250,000, often lightly used and well-equipped
- Mid-Size Small Yachts (36–45 ft): Priced between $250,000–$600,000, with full cabins, advanced electronics, and upgraded propulsion
- Premium Small Yachts (45–50 ft): Ranging from $600,000 to $1 million, often near-new and perfect for longer cruising or liveaboard setups
- Average Price: Most small yachts on the market fall between $150,000 and $500,000, offering outstanding value for private buyers
YachtWay makes it easy to filter by size, price, propulsion type, and more — so you can find the perfect match quickly and confidently.
Why Buy a Small Yacht with YachtWay?
Small yachts are ideal for those who want freedom without complexity — and we make the buying experience just as streamlined:
- Verified listings from trusted brokers, across the U.S., Europe, and beyond
- Private browsing experience, with no sales pressure or unsolicited calls
- Intelligent search tools, letting you compare size, layout, price, and features
- Perfect for weekenders, seasonal cruisers, or first-time owners
Whether you're cruising the ICW, exploring lakes and rivers, or enjoying weekend getaways from your home port, a small yacht gives you big adventure with total control.
Explore Small Yachts for Sale Today
At YachtWay, we help you browse the best small yachts for sale — from efficient pocket cruisers to spacious express yachts — all backed by real brokers and a platform designed for buyers who value simplicity and sophistication.