Hire a boat in Sorrento

Discover Sorrento by boat

If you're looking for a holiday filled with exploration, relaxation, and adventure, set sail with Click&Boat in Sorrento. Discover the wonders of the coastline, create cherished memories, and let the sea be your ultimate guide. Exploring the beautiful coastline by renting a boat in Sorrento offers an enchanting experience, where stunning landscapes and azure waters await. Book your dream boat now and experience the holiday of a lifetime!

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

The best type of boat for hire in Sorrento depends on many factors such as rental duration, number of people on board, as well as your own needs and preferences. 

How much does it cost for boat hire in Sorrento?

The price for hiring your dream boat is influenced by several factors, ensuring you find the perfect match for your holiday. The season plays a role, with peak months potentially commanding higher rates due to demand, while off-peak times can offer more budget-friendly options. The duration of your charter also contributes to the overall cost, allowing you to tailor your experience to match your desired adventure.

The size and type of boat you choose is another determining factor, with options ranging from luxurious yachts to sporty motorboats, ensuring there's something for everyone. Moreover, the port or marina you select can also influence the pricing. The average price of boat hire in £900 per day. Below are starting prices for boat rental in Sorrento:

• Sailboat:  Prices start at £188 per day and £1,316 per week.
• Motorboat: Prices start at £140 per day and £980 per week.
• RIB: Prices start at £88 per day and £616 per week.
• Boat without licence: Prices start at £88 per day and £616 per week.
• Catamaran: Prices start at £374 per day and £2,618 per week.
• Yacht: Prices start at £176 per day and £1,232 per week.
• Gulet: Prices start at £1,583 per day and £11,081 per week.

What is included in the cost?

When arranging a boat hire in Sorrento, it's important to consider the various supplementary services and amenities provided. 

If you have any specific preferences such as fuel prices, the availability of a skipper, water sports equipment, or other requirements, it's recommended to directly discuss these details with the boat owner. Depending on the hire, these costs may be integrated into the total price or offered as additional options. 

Throughout the booking process, the Click&Boat team of experts is available to answer your questions and help ensure a smooth experience.

What season is the best for boat hire in Sorrento?

When it comes to yacht charter in Sorrento, the choice of the season can significantly impact your sailing experience. The high season, which runs from June to August, is ideal for those seeking the bustling energy of the region's peak tourist time. During this period, you can bask in the Mediterranean sun and indulge in the lively atmosphere of Sorrento's coastal towns. However, be prepared for more crowded anchorages and popular spots.

For a more tranquil and intimate voyage, consider the low season, which spans from April to May and September to October. During these months, Sorrento reveals a quieter charm, allowing you to explore the coastal beauty without the summer crowds. The weather remains pleasant, and you'll have more space to enjoy the picturesque coves and beaches in serenity.

Where to charter a yacht in Sorrento?

The nearest marinas to Sorrento include:

• Marina Piccola: Situated on the southern side of the Sorrento Peninsula, it offers a picturesque harbour surrounded by rugged cliffs and clear waters.
• Marina Grande: Located to the west, greets you with its traditional fishing village charm and stunning views of Mount Vesuvius.

Getting to these marinas is hassle-free, with Naples International Airport being the closest airport to Sorrento. The distance between the airport and Sorrento is approximately 50 kilometres, ensuring a smooth and convenient transition from flight to boat rental. You can expect a pleasant journey with various transportation options, including taxis, buses, or private transfers.

Where to sail in Sorrento?

Start your adventure by sailing to the stunning beaches of Marina Grande and Marina Piccola, where you can bask in the Mediterranean sun and take a refreshing dip in the crystal-clear waters.

For an idyllic island escape, head to the captivating Isle of Capri. Its rugged coastline, famous Blue Grotto, and charming village atmosphere make it a must-visit destination. Continue your voyage to the picturesque Li Galli Islands, steeped in ancient legends and boasting unparalleled natural beauty.

Discover hidden coves and coastal wonders such as the Fiordo di Furore, a dramatic fjord-like inlet, and the Emerald Grotto, known for its mesmerizing emerald-hued waters. These secluded spots offer the perfect setting for snorkelling and swimming adventures.

Embrace the thrill of water sports in the enchanting waters surrounding Sorrento. Kayak through hidden caves or try paddleboarding for a unique perspective of the coastline. For adrenaline seekers, there are opportunities for jet-skiing and wakeboarding, adding an exhilarating touch to your sailing journey.

2 week sailing itinerary from Sorrento

Day 1: Sorrento → Salerno (30NM – 4h30m)
Day 2: Salerno → Amalfi(10NM – 1h40m)
Day 3: Amalfi → Positano (7.8NM – 1h)
Day 4: Positano → Nerano (7.7NM – 1h)
Day 5: Nerano → Capri (5.6NM – 45m)
Day 6: Capri → Napoli (19.3NM – 2h50m)
Day 7: Napoli → Ischia (18.3NM – 2h50m)
Day 8: Ischia → Ventotene (26.5NM – 4h)
Day 9: Ventotene → Ponza (25.5NM – 2h30m)
Day 10: Ponza → Zannone (6NM – 40 min)
Day 11: Zannone → Palmarola (9.7NM – 1h40m)
Day 12: Palmarola → Ventotene (30.6NM – 4h40m)
Day 13: Ventotene → Procida (30.56NM – 4h40m)
Day 14: Procida → Sorrento (19.15NM – 2h7m)

For a more detailed description of this itinerary, visit the Click&Boat blog!

Hire a boat in Sorrento with or without a skipper?

If you're contemplating a boat trip, it is highly recommended having a skilled skipper on board. Not only do they prioritise the safety and well-being of all passengers, but they also elevate your holiday adventure.

Experienced boaters might enjoy the freedom of renting without a skipper, which is also available on Click&Boat.

However, skippers possess extensive knowledge of boats and the local area, allowing them to provide insider tips for an authentic experience. Enhance your boat hire in Sorrento by considering a skipper and discover the city through the eyes of a local!