Discover the best destinations to go on holiday

Why should I rent a motorboat?

Renting a motorboat is the perfect way to enjoy your next holiday. Whether you rent for a day or for weeks, experience the open waters on a beautiful motorboat as you soak up the sun.

How can I rent a motorboat?

You can find a motorboat rental quickly and securely with Nautal. On our website, you can choose from a wide selection of motorboats around the world. To make your choice easier, use our filters in accordance with your preferences. For example, you can select the size of your desired motorboat, the dates of your rental, and whether or not you want a skipper. On our platform, you also have the possibility to contact a boat owner and customer support for more advice on your decision.

What can I do when I rent a motorboat?

You can enjoy your motorboat rental in a number of ways. If you would like to relaxing holiday then enjoy sunbathing or island hopping with your friends. If you prefer an adventurous boating holiday, you can also enjoy the open waters through water sports such as swimming, snorkelling, and water skiing. No matter your wishes, a motorboat rental will leave you with an incredible holiday experience.

Who can I rent a motorboat with?

A motorboat charter is a great opportunity to bond with friends and family alike. In all honesty, you can enjoy the experience with whomever you choose! Whether you seek a romantic getaway, a space to celebrate with friends, or a relaxing family holiday, your dreams can become reality with a motorboat rental.

Where can I rent a motorboat?

With Nautal, you can choose to navigate your motorboat rental all around the world. The best time of year to rent your motorboat depends on the location and your preferences. For example, during the summer months, you can enjoy a European getaway in beautiful destinations such as Greece, Italy, Croatia, France, and Spain. These Mediterranean countries are famous for their beautiful beaches and tourist attractions. From Barcelona to the Amalfi Coast, these gems will leave you with unforgettable memories. Alternatively, if you want a warm getaway in the winter, head over to Cancun and Miami for hot summer weather all year long!

What are the most popular brands for motorboat charter?

On Nautal, you will find that Jeanneau, Beneteau, Quicksilver, Capelli, and Bavaria are the most popular motorboat brands.

FAQs

What should I consider when renting a motorboat?

Motorboat rentals are extremely popular as they are suitable for all kinds of sailors. If you only need the boat for a day or even half a day, then consider choosing a smaller motorboat without a cabin. However, if you have a larger party or want to rent for several days to weeks, then opt for a larger motorboat with a cabin and a skipper. If you aren’t sure what you are looking for, contact our customer advisors for more information.

How much does it cost to rent a motorboat?

The price of a motorboat charter is dependent on various factors such as the location, the season, the size of the boat, and the duration of the rental. For example, a motorboat for six people in Montenegro during the low season is around €400 per day. However, a motorboat for 12 people in Ibiza is around €1,000 per day. 

What does a motorboat rental include and what additional fees can I expect to pay?

Typically, a motorboat rental comes with a base price which includes the rental and the taxes for the duration of your journey. Then, fuel prices are calculated at the end of the trip, varying anywhere from €25 to €1,000 for your trip. If you want to add any extra amenities such as water toys, cleaning services, or cooking services, they will also likely be added to the total price. We recommend contacting the boat owner for a breakdown of the price to avoid any confusion and surprises.

Do I need a license to rent a motorboat?

A boating license may be required in order to charter a motorboat depending on the legislation of the destination. For example, in Athens and Zadar, renters do not legally require a boating license if the motorboat engine is less than 15 HP. This being said, you should always check with the boat owner, as they have final approval, regardless of whether the legislation states that a license is not required. If you do not have a license, then opt for a motorboat rental with a skipper! This will provide you with a comfortable and relaxing holiday.

Where can I rent a motorboat / can you rent motorboats anywhere?

Fortunately, you can rent a motorboat across the world! You can explore gorgeous waters along the Mediterranean sea whether you are on islands like Lefkas and Mallorca or coastal towns like Istria and Torrevieja. Similarly, you can travel to the Caribbean, South America, or Asia! The options are truly endless.