Boat rentals in Corfu, Greece
You can do a Corfu boat rental with or without a skipper on the Nautal website. Search for
sailboats,
catamarans,
motorboats and more in Corfu and/or in the world.
Flexible cancellation or date changes up to 15 days before check in is allowed on selected boats.
Why rent a boat in Corfu?
Corfu is a wonderful Greek holiday island located in the north of the Ionian Sea. It is a large island of 600 km2 and has many inhabitants which means it is one of the most densely populated areas in Greece. It is near the Greek mainland and is, therefore, a very green island, with many trees that reach all the way to the sea. With its many picturesque villages, green vegetation and forests, it is the perfect destination and you won't regret it if you rent a boat in Corfu.
How much does a boat rental in Corfu cost?
There are many different factors that can affect the price of a boat rental in Corfu. A few of these factors include the size and model of the boat, the season, the duration of your trip and the type of boat. If you want to rent a skippered Corfu boat charter, this will also usually cost more. Below is a list of prices according to boat type: Licence Free Boats
In high season:
$150/day | $780/week
In low season:
$130/day | $700/week
Catamarans
In high season:
$12350/week
In low season:
$6650/week
Gulets
$12250/week
RIBs
In high season:
$600/day | $4200/week
In low season:
$550/day | $3850/week
Motorboats
In high season:
$650/day | $3500/week
In low season:
$570/day | $3200/week
Sailing Boats
In high season:
$6804/week
In low season:
$3740/week
Is it possible to charter a boat in Corfu with or without a skipper?
Yes, it is possible to rent a boat in Corfu either with or without a skipper. However, to book a bareboat charter, you must make sure that you have the appropriate boating licence. If in doubt, check with the boat owner before booking to ensure no nasty surprises when you get there.
A skippered boat charter is perfect for people who want to relax during their nautical adventure, without having to worry about the technicalities of sailing the boat. On the other hand, if you’re looking for a trip that’s full of adventure and spontaneity, you should book up a bareboat charter and take your Corfu boat hire wherever you please, stopping off whenever you want.
It will usually cost at least $190 per day for a skipper.
What to do in Corfu?
Kerkyra (Corfu town) is the capital of this beautiful island and has a rich history. You can spend hours wandering around and shopping in the city centre, where you will find many narrow streets and old Venetian buildings.
We recommend that you go to the fortress of Corfu town which overlooks the beautiful Ionian sea. You can take your boat to the fort at the Yacht Club of Corfu or to the old fishing port, both within walking distance of the old centre. Sailing holidays in Corfu will leave you amazed with the beautiful beaches this Ionian Island has to offer!
Corfu has many places of interest. On the southeast side of the island, you can find a small fishing town and the port of Petriti. Here the fishermen sail out every night, except at full moon, just before sunset. At the harbour, you can find different fish taverns where delicious fresh fish is prepared.
A great beach you are sure to love is Agios Georgios! This is an ideal beach for families with its golden sand and endless fun for children! This endless beach is a natural oasis with beautiful cypress trees that grow along the bay.
On the west coast of Corfu, you will find the beautiful seaside town of Paleokastritsa. With its countless bays with rocky outcrops, pebble beaches, azure blue sea and its green surroundings, you really can't skip this place. On the peninsula of this beautiful town, you will find the old monastery. Note that the sea off the coast of Paleokastritsa can get a little rough in the afternoon.
A Corfu town boat rental near you is a great idea if you want to move to different Greek islands this summer! Discover
Kefalonia, Zakynthos and Lefkada as well as other smaller secluded islands! Just imagine the white sand beaches, turquoise waters and the water sports you can enjoy!
Zakynthos has wonderful beaches and a lively nightlife to go along with it! This is a great place to visit for all ages, especially anyone looking for some fun! The most famous spot is Navagio, a gorgeous bay with exotic blue water and a rusty shipwreck on shore!
Kefalonia has gotten more popular over the years after the movie Captain Corelli’s Mandolin! This beautiful area is famous for its exotic waters and green landscape. This is a great place for both couples and families. Check out Myrtos beach, Antisamos, Makrigialos and Lourdas beaches!
Whether you are looking for a sandy beach, a small fishing village to discover, or a hidden cove for some privacy- Corfu and its surrounding islands have it all! Rent a boat near you and don’t miss out this summer!
You can also hire a boat in Greece’s other islands with Nautal-
Paros,
Santorini and more. It is no secret that Greece has some of the best beaches in the world!
Which are the most popular ports in Corfu?
When you rent a boat in Corfu, Gouvia Marina is the departure and arrival port. The marina is only a 20-minute drive from the airport and is fully equipped. It’s also highly recommended to visit the mainland, Paxos, Antipaxos and Parga when you rent a yacht in Corfu.
How is the weather in Corfu?
The climate on Corfu is fairly mild. The hottest months are from June to September, with the maximum temperature rising to around 35 degrees. At night the temperature almost never drops below 20 degrees. In May the seawater is still fresh and the island is in full bloom, making it a great time to discover Corfu!
In July and August, the temperature of the seawater rises with high temperatures of 26 degrees, especially on the east coast. The west coast is usually around 23 degrees. In September and October, the temperatures are still very pleasant and you can still swim.
How to get to Corfu?
There are many possibilities to reach Corfu. You can fly directly to the island by plane, but you can also fly to Preveza or Ioannina and make the crossing by boat from Igoumenitsa. However, the island can also be easily reached by car and boat from Italy.