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Exterior Yacht Cleaning Services by Blue Moon Yacht Services

At Blue Moon Yacht Services, we understand that your yacht is an investment deserving of the utmost care. Our exterior yacht cleaning services in San Diego are designed to protect and enhance the beauty of your vessel, ensuring it remains in top condition. With over 25 years of experience, our team provides meticulous cleaning and detailing, using high-quality products and techniques to help maintain your yacht’s pristine appearance.

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Comprehensive Exterior Cleaning for Every Surface

Our exterior yacht cleaning covers all areas of your vessel, from the bridge to the waterline. Each service is tailored to the specific needs of your yacht, with attention to every detail to ensure a spotless finish.

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Hull Cleaning

The hull is constantly exposed to the elements, saltwater, and marine growth. Our hull cleaning service preserves your hull’s integrity and prevents long-term damage.


  • Salt and Grime Removal: We use specialized cleaning agents to remove salt and contaminants that can damage your yacht’s hull over time.



  • Marine Growth Removal: Our team clears away algae, barnacles, and other marine organisms, improving both the yacht’s appearance and performance.

Deck Cleaning

We offer thorough deck cleaning for both teak and non-skid surfaces, ensuring a safe, clean, and inviting deck area.


  • Teak Cleaning: We gently clean teak surfaces to maintain beauty and durability, using methods that prevent over-drying or damage.


  • Non-Skid Surface Care: Using products designed specifically for non-skid decks, we provide a deep clean that removes dirt and stains while preserving traction.

Polishing and Waxing

Our polishing and waxing services protect your yacht’s exterior from harsh UV rays and corrosion, enhancing its shine and durability.


  • Metal Polishing: Stainless steel and chrome surfaces are polished to a mirror-like finish, adding elegance and preventing oxidation.


  • UV Protective Waxing: High-quality wax or sealant is applied to all fiberglass and gelcoat surfaces, creating a protective barrier against sun exposure and seawater damage.

Superstructure Cleaning

Every above-deck feature is cleaned and polished to perfection. Our superstructure cleaning includes careful attention to all surfaces and fixtures.


  • Detailing for Above-Deck Structures: We clean and polish exterior elements, including railings, seating areas, and walkways.



  • Vinyl and Canvas Care: Our team uses protective treatments to clean and extend the life of vinyl surfaces and canvas covers.
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Additional Exterior Detailing Services


In addition to basic cleaning, we offer a range of specialized services to maintain and protect every aspect of your yacht’s exterior.

Isinglass and Window Cleaning

Keep your isinglass, clear vinyl, and windows in top condition with our expert cleaning services. We ensure streak-free, clear visibility and UV protection for all transparent surfaces.

  • Polishing Isinglass and Vinyl: We restore clarity to yacht enclosures, isinglass, and clear vinyl using gentle cleaning and polishing techniques.
  • Window Cleaning: Streak-free cleaning for all glass surfaces, enhancing both aesthetics and visibility.


Stainless Steel and Metal Care

Corrosion can quickly impact metal surfaces if not properly maintained. Our stainless steel and metal care services include:

  • Tarnish and Corrosion Removal: We remove oxidation, stains, and discoloration, restoring a like-new appearance.
  • Protective Coatings: A protective coating is applied to keep stainless steel, chrome, and other metals resistant to future corrosion and weathering.

Teak and Wood Detailing

Enhance and protect your yacht’s wooden surfaces with our teak cleaning and detailing services. Teak, a popular choice for decks and accents, requires regular care to maintain its rich, natural beauty.

  • Teak Cleaning and Sanding: Our gentle cleaning process removes dirt without damaging the wood, while sanding smooths and refines the surface.
  • Oiling and Sealing: We apply protective oils or sealants to nourish the wood, enhancing its appearance and extending its lifespan.

Why Choose Blue Moon Yacht Services for Exterior Yacht Cleaning?

With Blue Moon Yacht Services, you get a team that treats every yacht with the respect and care it deserves. Our commitment to quality, attention to detail, and decades of experience make us the preferred choice for yacht owners in San Diego. Here’s why clients continue to choose us:


  • Experienced Professionals: Over 25 years of yacht cleaning and detailing experience.


  • High-Quality Products: We use only the best, yacht-safe products to protect and enhance your yacht’s exterior.


  • Customized Care: Our services are tailored to each yacht, ensuring specific needs are met and exceeded.


  • Reliable and Trustworthy: Known for integrity and reliability, we’re dedicated to exceeding your expectations on every job.
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