Hire a boat in Tenerife with or without a licence

Boat hire in Tenerife with Click&Boat

Tenerife is the largest of Spain's Canary Islands, located off the northwest coast of Africa. It is a popular travel destination for its stunning white sand beaches, warm weather, and diverse landscapes ranging from volcanic mountains to lush forests. Visitors can enjoy a variety of activities such as hiking, surfing, and whale watching. The island is also known for its vibrant nightlife, delicious cuisine, and rich culture, making it an ideal destination for travellers of all interests. Book your next yacht charter in Tenerife with Click&Boat now!

And if you're looking to explore another gem of the Canary Islands, consider a boat hire in Lanzarote for a different yet equally captivating experience.

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

• Sailboat Minimum capacity 2 and maximum capacity 13
• Motorboat Minimum capacity 2 and maximum capacity 8
• RIB Minimum capacity 2 and maximum capacity 10
• Catamaran Minimum capacity 2 and maximum capacity 6

• Sailboat Minimum cabin space 2 and maximum cabin space 6
• Motorboat No cabins available for this type of boat
• RIB No cabins available for this type of boat
• Catamaran Minimum cabin space 2 and maximum cabin space 3

How much does it cost for boat hire in Tenerife?

The price of a Tenerife boat hire is based on the type of yacht you choose, the number of people travelling, the season and the duration of your trip. If you opt for any extra options such as a skipper, a crew or water sports equipment, the price of your yacht charter in Tenerife will change. Below, you can find the starting price for the different vessels available for a boat hire in Tenerife:

• Sailboat Prices start at £150 per day and £1,051 per week
• Motorboat Prices start at £263 per day
• RIB Prices start at £443 per day
• Catamaran Prices start at £376 per day and £2,627 per week

What is included in the cost?

The cost of a boat rental may include the cost of fuel, a skipper, crew or water sports equipment. This is different for each boat and we advise that you contact the boat owner directly to get a better idea of what is offered.

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

The best season to hire a boat in Tenerife is during the high season, which typically runs from May to September. During this time, the weather is warm and sunny, making it ideal for cruising along the island's stunning coastline and exploring its crystal-clear waters. The high season also offers a bustling atmosphere with many tourists visiting the island, providing a lively and vibrant experience. Additionally, Tenerife is known for its various festivities throughout the year, such as the Carnival of Santa Cruz de Tenerife in February and the Fiestas de Mayo in May, which showcase the rich cultural heritage of the island.

Where to hire a boat in Tenerife?

Tenerife has several harbours that are ideal for a boat hire, depending on your preferences and the type of boat you wish to rent. Some of the best harbours for chartering a boat in Tenerife include:

Puerto Colón: This marina is located in the popular resort town of Costa Adeje and is one of the largest harbours in Tenerife. It is an ideal starting point for exploring the island's west coast, including Los Gigantes and Masca.

Puerto de Los Cristianos: This busy port is located in the south of the island and is a great starting point for exploring the island's southern coast, including the beaches of Playa de las Americas and Los Cristianos.

Puerto de la Cruz: This charming harbour is located in the historic town of Puerto de la Cruz and is an ideal starting point for exploring the northern coast of Tenerife, including the stunning Anaga Rural Park.

Marina del Sur: Located in the small fishing village of Las Galletas, this marina is a great starting point for exploring the less-touristy southern coast of Tenerife, including the nature reserve of Montaña Amarilla.

Radazul Marina: This modern marina is located in the town of Radazul and is an ideal starting point for exploring the eastern coast of Tenerife, including the stunning Anaga Mountains and the capital city of Santa Cruz.

Where to sail on your yacht charter in Tenerife?

Tenerife is a spectacular destination for those who love the sea and water sports. With its beautiful beaches, crystal clear waters and numerous attractions, the coast of Tenerife is a perfect place to explore with a private boat hire. One of the most famous and impressive landmarks is Los Gigantes, a series of imposing cliffs that rise more than 800 meters above sea level. Here, you can enjoy a boat trip that takes you along the cliffs and into the sea caves, where you can marvel at the stunning scenery and spot the abundant marine life.

Another must-visit destination in Tenerife is the Anaga Rural Park, a vast natural reserve that covers more than 14,000 hectares of land and sea. This park is a perfect place to explore with a boat hire, as it offers numerous secluded coves, hidden beaches, and spectacular rock formations that can only be accessed by sea. The park is also home to a wide range of bird and marine life, making it a popular destination for birdwatchers and nature enthusiasts.

Tenerife is also home to several national parks, including the Teide National Park, which is a UNESCO World Heritage Site. The park is home to the highest mountain in Spain, Mount Teide, and features a stunning landscape of volcanic craters, lava fields, and ancient forests. A boat tour of the park is a unique way to experience the stunning natural scenery and to spot some of the park's endemic species, such as the Teide lizard and the Blue Chaffinch.

If you're looking to explore Tenerife's cultural heritage, then a visit to the island's capital, Santa Cruz, is a must. This charming city is home to several historic landmarks, including the Castillo de San Juan Bautista, the iconic Auditorio de Tenerife, and the impressive Museum of Nature and Man. A boat tour of the city's harbor is also a great way to see the city from a different perspective and to enjoy the sea breeze.

Lastly, Tenerife is one of the best places in the world to spot whales and dolphins in their natural habitat. The waters surrounding the island are home to over 20 species of cetaceans, including pilot whales, bottlenose dolphins, and sperm whales. A yacht charter in Tenerife is a great way to see these magnificent creatures up close and to learn about their behavior and habitats from an experienced guide. Near to the island, there are also several marine parks, such as Loro Parque, where you can see a wide range of marine animals, including sea lions, penguins, and orcas.

Hire a boat with or without a skipper?

When you rent a boat with Click&Boat, you can choose whether you want a boat with or without a skipper. Booking with a skipper has many benefits. The skipper has a lot of knowledge and expertise and knows the waterways well. This gives you the peace of mind to sit back, relax and enjoy the experience. If you opt out of booking a skipper, you are free to choose the route and sail at your own pace. Keep in mind that bare boat rentals in Tenerife require a licence.