Rent a boat in Ajaccio with or without a skipper

Boat rentals in Ajaccio with Nautal

If you're looking for a destination that offers a perfect combination of breathtaking natural beauty, fascinating history, and vibrant culture, then Ajaccio is the place for you. Located on the stunning island of Corsica, Ajaccio is a charming seaside town that has something to offer every traveler. Renting a boat in Ajaccio is a truly enchanting experience that will leave you feeling intoxicated by the soothing sounds of the wind and sea. Corsica, known for its spectacular summer season, offers visitors a chance to explore its pristine coastline and crystal-clear waters.

Explore secluded coves and beaches, admire breathtaking landscapes, and bask in the warm sunshine as you navigate your way along the coast of Corsica. Whether you're an experienced sailor or a novice, renting a boat in Ajaccio provides the perfect opportunity to discover the hidden treasures of this captivating capital city.

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

The cost of an Ajaccio boat charter will depend on a few factors. The season that you embark, the number of guests, the type of boat and the size of boat will impact the final price. See below some of the prices of our available boats:

Sailboat

Our prices begin at €221/ day and €1,550 /week in the low season and €335/day and €2,350/week in the high season.

Motorboat

Our prices begin at €220/ day in the low season and €260/day in the high season.

RIB

Our prices begin at €210/ day in the low season and €308/day in the high season.

Catamaran

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Jet Ski

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Yacht

Our prices begin at €357/ day and €2,500/week in the low season and €600/day and €4,000/week in the high season.

What is included in the cost?

The price includes the usage of your chosen vessel for the duration of your charter in Ajaccio. The cost may differ from boat to boat, depending on the additional services and extras included. All necessary safety equipment is included to ensure that you and your guests have a safe and worry-free sailing trip!

Fuel will require a separate payment. We recommend that you get in touch with the boat owners to get an estimate price before you set sail.

All-aboard! Should I rent with or without a skipper?

Nautal is an exceptional platform that provides a wide range of boat rental options in Ajaccio, from bareboats for seasoned sailors to boats with experienced skippers.

Skippers are savvy sailing experts! They can help you navigate the waters of the Mediterranean sea when you charter a yacht in Ajaccio. They can take care of technicalities such as docking and anchoring. This allows you to sit back and relax, and get some rays. Another benefit of skippers is that they are usually locals. Since they know the area like the back of their hand, they can make sure you see all of the spots on your itinerary. They might even lead you to some hidden gems that you might not find anywhere else!

If you wish to hire a bareboat yacht charter, proof of requisite experience and sailing licence may be required.

What to do and see during my Ajaccio boat rental?

When you charter a boat in Ajaccio, you have a long-list of activities waiting for you! A mixture of unparalleled natural beauty and vibrant cultural scene are only some of the reasons why you should visit. Take a look at our list of must-sees:

• Explore the Old Town: Take a stroll through Ajaccio's charming Old Town and discover its rich history and architecture. The narrow streets are lined with colorful buildings are characterised by quaint cafes. Visit the Place Foch, a beautiful square that hosts a vibrant market every day, and the stunning Cathédrale Notre-Dame de l'Assomption.
• Visit the Museums: Ajaccio is home to several fascinating museums that offer a glimpse into the island's history and culture. The Musée Fesch houses an impressive collection of Italian art, while the Musée National de la Maison Bonaparte is dedicated to the life and legacy of Napoleon Bonaparte, who was born in Ajaccio.
• Discover the Calanques: The Calanques de Piana are a series of beautiful coves and bays along the rugged coastline of Ajaccio. Take a boat tour or hike along the trails to explore these hidden gems.
• Relax on the Beaches: Ajaccio is renowned for its stunning beaches, and there are plenty to choose from. The Plage de Marinella is a popular choice, with its crystal-clear waters and fine sand, while the Plage de Capo di Feno is ideal for surfers and windsurfers.

Where to sail with a Ajaccio boat rental?

A yacht charter in Ajaccio is the perfect starting point for any sailing adventure in Corsica.

• Cargèse: Cargèse is a quaint town located on the west coast of Corsica, approximately 20 nautical miles from Ajaccio. This charming town boasts a beautiful marina, excellent restaurants, and a relaxed atmosphere. The sail to Cargèse takes approximately 2-3 hours and offers stunning views of the Gulf of Sagone.
• Propriano: Propriano is a charming town located on the southwest coast of Corsica, approximately 30 nautical miles from Ajaccio. This lively town boasts a beautiful marina, excellent restaurants, and a bustling nightlife. The sail to Propriano takes approximately 3-4 hours and offers stunning views of the Gulf of Valinco.
• Route of Sanguinaires: The Sanguinaires Islands is an archipelago of 4 islands that are renowned for their picturesque sunsets. At only 15km by boat from Ajaccio, this simply cannot be missed!

When is the best time to set sail in Ajaccio?

The best time for a boat hire in Ajaccio will depend on the type of getaway that you are seeking!

From June to September, the weather is warm and sunny, with temperatures ranging from 25 to 30 degrees Celsius. The sea is calm, and the winds are generally light, making it the perfect time for sailing.

It is worth noting that the Mistral wind, a strong and cold northwesterly wind, can occur in the region at any time of year, but it is most common during the winter months. During the summer, the Mistral is less frequent and less intense, making it less of a concern for sailors.

Popular ports and mooring fees in Ajaccio

• Port Tino Rossi: This is the main marina in Ajaccio, located in the city center. The mooring fees here range from €50 to €200 per night, depending on the size of the boat and the season. During the high season, from July to August, the prices are at their highest.
• Port Charles Ornano: This is a smaller marina located near the city center. The mooring fees here range from €35 to €100 per night, depending on the size of the boat and the season.

Frequently Asked Questions about Ajaccio

How much does it cost to rent a boat during the high and low seasons in Ajaccio?

The average daily cost of renting a boat in Ajaccio is approximately €568 during the high season and about €514 during the low season.

What is the daily cost of a skipper in Ajaccio?

The cost of a skipper varies depending on the destination and the owner of the boat. In Ajaccio, the average price for a skipper is about €368 per day.

What are the top boat manufacturers in Ajaccio?

The top boat manufacturers in Ajaccio are Beneteau and Jeanneau.

Is it possible to rent a boat without a license in Ajaccio?

In Ajaccio there are 169 boats available for rent without a license. Additionally, you can rent many boats with a skipper.

Can I add snorkeling gear, SUP boards, or wakeboards to my boat rental in Ajaccio?

Many owners in Ajaccio provide a variety of extras that can be added to your booking. These can be Bridge shower, GPS or Bathing.

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