Charter a boat in Sorrento

Boat rentals in Sorrento, Italy

You can find boat rentals in Sorrento with or without a skipper on the Nautal website. Search for sailboats, yachts, motorboats and more in Sorrento 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 Sorrento?

Sorrento is not only the strategic point from which it is possible to leave for excursions by land or sea to the surrounding areas but a treasure chest full of hidden beauties. The heart of the town is Piazza Torquato Tasso, which teems with people all year round and offers interesting nightlife. From the square, many alleys branch off leading to the most characteristic places of Sorrento. Many of these lead to Marina Piccola, the famous tourist port.

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

Boat rentals in Sorrento vary in cost depending on the type of boat, characteristics of the boat and additional services and equipment that may be included in the price.

The cost of a boat charter in Sorrento per day:

Motorboat: From €114 per day

RIB: From €170 per day

Jetski: From €300 per day

Yacht: From €2,583 for a day

Sailboat: From €314 per day

Catamaran: From €199 per day

The cost of a boat charter in Sorrento for a weekend:

Motorboat: From €680 for a weekend

RIB: From €510 for a weekend

Jetski: From €927 for a weekend

Yacht: From €7,750 for a weekend

The cost of a boat charter in Sorrento for a week:

Motorboat: From €1,540 for a week

RIB: From €840 for a week

Jetski: From €2,100 for a week

Yacht: From €23,500 for a week

Sailboat: From €3,500 for a week

What does this include?

The cost of your boat rental itself is included in the initial price. Fuel is calculated at the end of your journey and will be calculated based on how far you have travelled and the type of boat you have rented. Additional extras such as crew, a skipper and water sports equipment are sometimes included in the cost, but it is important to check this with the boat owner prior to your trip. 

What to do on a boat charter in Sorrento?

Located in the amazing Amalfi Coast, Sorrento overlooks the Bay of Naples, a semicircular ocean inlet that is nestled along the south-western coast of the country. This Italian city is one of the world’s prettiest and most loved coastlines.

Sorrento boat rentals allow you to not only look out over the Bay of Naples and the island of Capri but also make your private boat tours. Sitting amid lemon and orange groves and surrounded by craggy cliffs, boat hires in Sorrento Italy are sure to give you the beautiful views you are searching for.  

The best part about sailing in Sorrento is that you can see many different beaches, fishing villages and other cities nearby. One great place to visit is Bagni Della Regina Giovanna. There are ruins of a Roman villa dating back to the first century BC where you can swim in the natural pool below it. You can only get there by boat or walking. Swimming here is an unforgettable experience, taking you back to another time period. 

The Sorrento sea received the Blue Flag award for its excellent quality of water, high efficiency in wastewater purification, among other qualities. First, Marina Piccola is the main Sorrento bay. Right at the heart of Sorrento, the views of the city from this beach are great and remind you of the beautiful Italian architecture that surrounds you. 

Next, Bagni da Salvatore, nestled in a little bay between Marina Piccola and Marina Grande, offers a lovely sunbathing and swimming area. The atmosphere is simple, relaxed and the natural sea pool makes this place a fairytale. 

In Sorrento, renting a boat means you can also visit the small towns and fishing villages! A well-known fishing village nearby is Meta di Sorrento. The beach in this area is perfect for families and children!

At the tip of near the village of Nerano, you can arrive at a small beach called Ieranto Beach. The crystal clear waters that surround the area is an unmistakable view of the sea, islands and Amalfi Coast shoreline.

When you rent a boat in Sorrento Italy, it gives you a great way to move to other cities close by and still enjoy the water. Take boat trips from Sorrento to Capri, Pompeii, and Naples. 

In Capri, go around the island to see the beautiful landmarks like the famous Faraglioni and grottoes by sea. This jaw-dropping natural beauty is one of the most beautiful places to visit while in the south of Italy 

Or why not go to Naples during your Sorrento boat charter? Naples is the third-largest city in Italy that is full of history, art, architecture and delicious food. You can’t go to Naples without trying your first bite of Neapolitan pizza. Naples is actually credited with inventing the first pizza! 

Other places to enjoy boat trips from Sorrento include:

• Blue Grotto
• Positano 
• Amalfi
• Salerno 

Rent a boat near you and set sail for an adventure you will always remember!

How is the weather and sailing conditions in Sorrento?

The sea in Sorrento is usually calm and also the winds do not reach excessive speeds. It is for this reason that the "summer" season in Sorrento starts in March and ends at the end of October. The fact that the area is kissed by the sun for most of the year does not mean, of course, that there cannot be bad weather days. Before going offshore with your boat, therefore, it is always advisable to consult the weather forecast.

Where can I charter a boat in Sorrento?

The most popular ports for a boat charter in Sorrento Italy:

• Porto di Sorrento
• Marina di Cassano
• Sorrento Marina Grande

How to get to Sorrento?

To get to Sorrento, you can choose to go by plane, bus, or train. You can fly to Naples Capodichino Airport. From the airport, you can then take the bus opposite the airport’s arrival gates. From the airport or almost any other part of Europe, you can take a train to Sorrento. 

Is it possible to rent a boat in Sorrento with or without a skipper?

It is possible to do a boat charter in Sorrento with or without a skipper. It is a great idea to make your boat hire in Sorrento with a skipper if you don't want to worry about the technicalities of sailing through the Amalfi Coast.

Looking to have complete freedom and be more spontaneous depending on what you see on the way? Sorrento boat hires without a skipper could be a great idea then! You will need a valid boating license if you want to bareboat charter.

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