Rent a yacht in Sardinia at the best price

Boat rentals in Sardinia with Nautal

Sardinia is where turquoise waters meet golden sands, which makes it the perfect destination for a boat charter experience! Sailing along the breathtaking coastline reveals hidden coves, secluded bays, and dramatic cliffs, providing you with endless opportunities for exploration. And Sardinia is known for its delicious cuisine, characterized by fresh seafood, locally sourced ingredients, and unique flavors. With its stunning natural beauty, rich history, and culinary delights, Sardinia is the best place for your sailing vacation.

You can find boats available to rent with or without a skipper in Sardinia on the Nautal website. Search for sailboats, catamarans, motorboats, and Sardinia yacht charters. You can book from a large fleet of vessels at a price that meets your budget.

The weather in Sardinia is typically dry and hot in summer, with relatively warm winters allowing for optimal sailing year-round. When you begin your dream boat charter in Sardinia, you'll likely start from one of the island's main hubs, like Marina Di Portisco, Porto di Cannigione, Porto Cervo, or Olbia, before setting off on a day trip or week-long island-hopping adventure!

A boat rental in Sardinia will allow you to fully enjoy the light blue waters and white sandy beaches. Sailing in Sardinia lets you get to areas that are only accessible by boat meaning you can enjoy the remote beaches as you sail through the emerald coast, Costa Smeralda.

Are you ready to take a sailing vacation of a lifetime? Find your ideal boat on Nautal and pack your bags so that you can discover all that Sardinia has to offer!

How much does it cost to rent a boat in Sardinia?

A boat charter in Sardinia will vary from boat to boat. The time of year, type of boat, length of the rental, and more can affect the price.

Renting a boat in Sardinia starts at $70 per day in the low season and $120 per day in the high season. Factors that can influence the price are type of boat, length, age, capacity, season, duration of charter, with or without a skipper, extras, etc. If you choose to rent with a skipper, this can add about $75 per day to the rental price.

Below is the average cost of various boat rentals in Sardinia:

The price of sailboat rentals in Sardinia

• 1 day: From $420 in the low season
• 1 week: From $960 in the low season and from $2,100 in the high season
• Hiring a skipper can cost about $200 per day

The price of RIB rentals in Sardinia

• 1 day: From $70 in low the season and $120 in the high season
• 1 week: From $430 in the low season and from $975 in the high season
• Hiring a skipper can cost about $75 per day

The price of catamaran rentals in Sardinia

• 1 day: From $780 in the low season and from $1,260 in the high season
• 1 week: From $3,300 in the low season and from $7,500 in the high season
• Hiring a skipper can cost about $180 per day

The price of motorboat rentals in Sardinia

• 1 day: From $140 in the low season and from $200 in the high season
• 1 week: From $1,100 in the low season and from $1,700 in the high season
• Hiring a skipper can cost about $150 per day

Rent with or without a skipper

With Nautal, you have the option of renting a boat with or without a skipper. To rent without a skipper you will either need a valid boating license or to find a boat that is available for rent without a license. A bareboat charter in Sardinia is ideal for those who want to take charge of their boating trip.

Sardinia boat charters can also be rented with a skipper at an additional cost. This is ideal for those who don’t want to worry about sailing and just want to enjoy the beautiful beaches.

Where to sail to in Sardinia

You can explore the best of Sardinia in a week with a boat charter, with plenty more to see on return visits. Among the trip's highlights will be the Maddalena Archipelago, a group of islands resting off the coast of northern Sardinia, easily accessible from Porto Cervo. Here, Caprera Island itself is a must-see, as it is a natural reserve for wildlife, making for a peaceful spot to watch the waves and sunset surrounded by the sounds of nature. Next, be sure to visit Isola Budelli and Isola Spargi, two spectacularly beautiful islands and a great introduction to the region's famed tranquil beaches and diving possibilities.

To enjoy a longer sailing holiday, you must go for a Sardinia luxury yacht charter. You can rent with a small group and get a chef to also cook for you! This would make your Sardinia boat trip into a resort-like vacation with various sailing destinations.

Some must-see beautiful beaches in Sardinia include Cala Brandinchi, Spiaggia di Tuerredda, Spiaggia della Speranza, and Spiaggia Capriccioli. Some of these beaches are rocky while others are sand-based. Spiaggia di Tuerredda is one of the best snorkeling areas on the islands as well as Spiaggia Capriccioli.

While in Sardinia, on top of taking private boat tours, you can also partake in water sports, taste delicious Italian food, and explore the bluest blue sea that will leave you dying for more. So what are you waiting for?

When is the best time to go?

Sardinia has a perfect Mediterranean climate with long and warm summers and mild winters. It is also considered to be a bit windy island, which is great for sailing. In the north of the island, the temperatures are more extreme than in the south.

However, the whole island experiences a perfect temperature in summer, which starts in May and lasts until October, with an average temperature of around 62°F to 80°F at the peak of the season. Sardinia is also a popular winter destination with a clear sky and calm weather. Temperatures are usually quite mild in winter, with averages between 50°F and 55°F from December to February.

The harbors of Sardinia

There are several harbors located all around the island of Sardinia. The best harbor for you may differ depending on where you are staying or what you wish to visit. With so many marinas located on the island, it will be easy to visit various areas on your yacht charter vacation.

Here are a few of the harbors available:

• Porto Cervo
• Cala Gonone
• Porto Santa Maria Navarrese
• Porto Torres
• Santa Teresa Gallura
• Marina di Arbatax
• Marina dell’Orso di Poltu Quatu

How to get to Sardinia?

From Italian and European cities, you can get to Sardinia through three main airports: Cagliari Elmas Airport, Aeroporto di Olbia Costa Smeralda, and Alghero Airport.

Also, since Sardinia is the most isolated island in the Mediterranean, car ferries are available at all major ferry crossings. The shortest and best way to get to Sardinia by car is to forward to a ferry crossing from the Italian mainland like Civitavecchia to Olbia on Sardinia's northeast coast.

Sardinia is also accessible by ferry from ports in Spain, France, and Italy. The main arrival points in Sardinia are Olbia, Golfo Aranci, Santa Teresa di Gallura, and Porto Torres in the north, Arbatax on the east coast, and Cagliari in the south.