Hire a boat in Costa Rica with or without a licence
Playa Flamingo
The Premier Yacht Charter in Flamingo, Costa Rica (2014)
From £4,527 / day
Playa Panama
Great yachting experience in Costa Rica (2000)
From £2,803 / day
Tamarindo
Private Catamaran Sailing tour All-Inclusive ,Tamarindo CR (1995)
From £925 / day
Playa Flamingo
Sailing experience in Playa Flamingo (2012)
From £497 / day
Culebra
Pretty Vane 32 Ft (2012)
From £1,684 / day
Playa Flamingo
Lupo Blue (1975)
From £1,741 / day
Guanacaste
The Best private Sailing Tour (1972)
From £522 / day
La Fortuna
Sailboat Catalina 22 7.00m (1990)
From £174 / day
Papagayo Peninsula
Sunseeker Predator 82 (2013)
From £9,141 / day
Guanacaste
Azimut 105 feet (2010)
From £6,116 / day
Limon
Catamaran for a day (2019)
From £522 / day
Guanacaste
Catamaran Fountaine Pajot Helia 44 13.40m (2014)
From £5,267 / day
Punta Arenas
Motorboat Mako 233 250hp (1989)
From £453 / day
Playa Flamingo
Sailboat Beneteau Oceanis430 13.00m (1989)
From £1,045 / day
Playa Panama
VIKING PRINCESS 75 (2000)
From £5,398 / day
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How much does it cost to hire a boat in Costa Rica?
When considering Boat hire Costa Rica, there are several factors that can influence the cost. On average, you can expect to pay around £1,450, with prices ranging from a minimum of £200 to a maximum of £14,700. The presence of a skipper can add approximately £73 to your total cost.
Seasonal Pricing Variations
The cost of hiring a boat can vary significantly depending on the season. During the high season, the average price is around £1,764, whereas in the low season, it drops to approximately £1,470. This seasonal variation makes it essential to plan your trip accordingly to get the best rates.
What's Included in the Cost?
Most boat hires in Costa Rica come equipped with essential amenities. Common inclusions are Fishing equipment, GPS, and Paddle. Additionally, there are several boats (about 3) that include the cost of fuel in the rental price, offering better value for money.
Popular Boat Types in Costa Rica
In Costa Rica, you have a variety of boat types to choose from. The most popular options include Motorboat, Motor Yacht, and Catamaran. These boats typically have a maximum capacity of around 22 people and an average of 2 cabins, providing ample space for your group.
Top Manufacturers
The most sought-after boats in Costa Rica are from renowned manufacturers like Jeanneau and Hanse, ensuring high quality and reliability. The average length of these boats is around 13 metres, making them suitable for various water activities.
Additional Considerations
If you do not have a boat licence, do not worry. Costa Rica offers a selection of boats (approximately 2) that you can hire without the need for a licence. With around 20 boats available, you are sure to find the perfect option for your boating adventure.
Frequently Asked Questions about Costa Rica
How much does it cost to hire a boat in Costa Rica for a day?
The average cost of hiring a boat in Costa Rica is around £1,450 per day. Various factors can influence the cost of a boat charter, such as the season, the year the boat was built, and the equipment. The prices can vary between £200 and £14,700 per day.
How much does a skipper cost per day in Costa Rica?
The price of a skipper varies depending on the destination and the owner of the boat. In Costa Rica, you can expect to pay an average of £73 per day for a skipper.
Can you hire a boat in Costa Rica without a license?
In Costa Rica there are 2 boats that you can hire without a license. You can also hire many boats with a skipper.
How many cabins does a boat have in Costa Rica?
Boats in Costa Rica have an average of 2 cabins. If you travel with a large group, you can book boats with up to 5 cabins.
Is fuel included in the cost of a boat charter in Costa Rica?
For most boats, fuel is not included in the charter cost. In Costa Rica fuel is included in the price for 3 boats.
Good to know
| Number of boats: | 20 boats available |
|---|---|
| Types of boats: | Motorboat, Motor Yacht, Catamaran |
| Average price: | £1,450 per day |
| Minimum price: | £200 per day |
| Maximum price: | £14,700 per day |
| Manufacturers: | Jeanneau, Hanse, and more |
Hire a boat near Costa Rica
In Costa Rica, privately owned boats are available for hire. See other boats in the area.