Hire a boat in Mykonos with or without a licence

Boat hire in Mykonos with Click&Boat

Mykonos is an island in the Cyclades, a group of Greek islands lying southeast of the mainland in the Aegean sea. Mykonos has earned itself the nickname 'The Island of the Winds' for good reason and is a perfect destination for anyone considering taking a sailing holiday and will convince you to charter a yacht in Mykonos. Mykonos is one of the most famous Greek islands in the region and is well-known for its thriving nightlife that attracts artists and stars from all over the world. The main town in Mykonos is also named Mykonos, following the Greek common practice of naming the principal town of an island after the island itself but is also sometimes referred to as 'Chora' which literally means 'town' in Greek. After enjoying the azure waters of Mykonos, you can continue your Greek island adventure by choosing to hire a boat in Santorini, where you'll discover another world of natural beauty and coastal splendor.

What type of boat is best for a yacht charter in Mykonos?

Sailboat Minimum capacity 2 and maximum capacity 10

Motorboat Minimum capacity 2 and maximum capacity 12

RIB Minimum capacity 2 and maximum capacity 10

Gulet Minimum capacity 2 and maximum capacity 16

Catamaran Minimum capacity 2 and maximum capacity 19

Jet Ski Minimum capacity 2 and maximum capacity 2

Yacht Minimum capacity and maximum capacity 12

Sailboat Minimum cabin space 2 and maximum cabin space 4

Motorboat Minimum cabin space 2 and maximum cabin space 5

RIB No cabins for this type of boat

Gulet Minimum cabin space 2 and maximum cabin space 8

Catamaran Minimum cabin space 2 and maximum cabin space 6

Jet Ski No cabins

Yacht Minimum cabin space and maximum cabin space 5

How much does it cost for boat hire in Mykonos?

Prices vary for different types of boat from sailboats to catamarans and motor boats to yachts. There is a boat rental for every budget and with Click&Boat you will receive a personal adviser who will listen to all of your unique requirements for your boat rental in Mykonos and provide you with a free quotation.

Below are some starting prices for boat hire in Mykonos

Sailboat Prices start at £247 per day

Motorboat Prices start at £195 per day

RIB Prices start at £443 per day

Gulet Prices start at £759 per day

Catamaran Prices start at £359 per day

Jet Ski Prices start at £239 per day

Yacht Prices start at £1,018 per day

What is included in the cost?

Yacht charters in the Mykonos vary considerably in boat type, length of time and price of the charter. For those who have a sailing licence, bareboat charters are available and for those who don't then you can hire a yacht that comes with a skipper and even a crew. It is completely normal to hire a boat through Click&Boat that includes a captain to tour you through the waters and lots of our listings include added or optional extras too. From snorkelling and diving equipment to jet-skis and wakeboards.

What season is the best to charter a yacht in Mykonos?

The best time to rent a boat in Mykonos is different for everyone. As with the rest of the Mediterranean, the area sees a busy summer period, or 'high-season', where tourists flood the streets and beaches are full. But a boat charter in Mykonos is a great way to avoid the crowds. You can enjoy the views of the island from a different angle, still enjoy the streets in the morning when they are quieter and take your yacht charter to the more secluded beaches to avoid the crowds. The weather is hottest from June to September and this time of year the waters are heavenly to swim in. May and October are still quite warm too but you may find that a few shops and restaurants close during this time - but that's ok because you will find that hotels are much cheaper during this period too.

Where to hire a boat in Mykonos?

Mykonos New Port. This bustling marina offers a range of excellent facilities and services for boat rentals. With its modern docks, fueling stations, and well-equipped amenities, it provides a convenient and enjoyable experience for boaters. The Mykonos New Port is located approximately 4 kilometres away from the Mykonos Island National Airport, ensuring easy accessibility for visitors flying into the island.

Ornos Marina. Situated in the charming seaside village of Ornos, this marina offers a peaceful and scenic setting for boat rentals. Boasting modern facilities such as berths, electricity, water supply, and fuel stations, Ornos Marina ensures a comfortable and convenient experience for boaters. It is located just 4.5 kilometers away from the Mykonos Island National Airport, making it easily accessible for visitors arriving by air.

Where to sail on your yacht charter in Mykonos?

When embarking on a boat charter in Mykonos, there are several top places that should be on your itinerary. One must-visit destination is Paradise Beach, renowned for its vibrant party atmosphere and crystal-clear turquoise waters. This popular beach offers a lively beach club scene, water sports activities, and a chance to soak up the sun on its golden sands. Another highlight is the nearby island of Delos, an important archaeological site and UNESCO World Heritage site. Explore the ancient ruins, including the Terrace of the Lions and the Temple of Apollo, and learn about the rich history and mythology of this captivating island. Additionally, a boat charter in Mykonos allows you to explore the Cyclades archipelago, which comprises numerous picturesque islands. Discover hidden coves, pristine beaches, and charming villages, immersing yourself in the beauty and charm of the Greek islands. With its combination of lively beaches, historical sites, and the enchanting Cyclades islands, Mykonos offers an unforgettable boating experience.

Hire a boat with or without a skipper?

When you hire a skipper on your yacht rental, you can benefit from their professional expertise and local knowledge. They know the waters and conditions, and can help you navigate through any challenges that might arise. However, if you choose to sail without a skipper, you have the freedom and flexibility to choose your own itinerary and destinations. This means that you can explore the area at your own pace, and discover hidden gems that may not be on a typical skipper's route.