Rent a boat in Victoria with or without a skipper

Yacht charter in Victoria, Seychelles

Despite being the world’s smallest capital city in the world, Victoria packs quite the punch! This vibrant capital of the Republic of Seychelles is an archipelago nation of 115 islands that is located in the Indian Ocean. This idyllic is home to a third of the country’s population yet still maintains a refreshing provincial atmosphere. If you are looking to experience a little bit of tropical magic, rich history and abundant natural scenery, this is the place for you.

Charter a yacht in Victoria with Nautal and experience the delightful combination of modern metropolis and traditional Seychellois culture!

What is the cost of a boat rental in Victoria?

The price of a boat rental in Victoria, Seychelles may vary depending on several factors. The season in which you embark along with type of vessel, duration of trip and whether a skipper/and or crewed yacht is included.

Catamaran

Our prices range from €1,350 - €3,571 per day.

Sailboat

Our prices range from €5,857 per day.

Motorboat

Our prices range from €2,500 - €9,000 per day.

What is included in the cost of a yacht charter in Victoria?

The rental fee typically includes the duration of your charter and usage of the chosen vessel.

Some rentals may involve food and drink, which will impact the final cost also. For shorter charters, the fuel price is covered. Longer charters will be subject to a separate payment for fuel. Certain rentals may include food and beverages and some may offer water sports equipment as part of the package.

Where to sail during my Victoria yacht charter?

This compact capital city is located on one of the archipelago’s largest islands : Mahé. From here, there are many options for sailing!

• Beau Vallon Bay is known as one of the hallmarks of Seychelles. Known for its crystal clear water and breathtaking landscape, this is the perfect place to whip out the water toys! A whole underwater world of coral reefs is waiting to be explored!
• Praslin Island, also known as the Island of Palms, is home to the renowned endemic Coco de Mer palm tree. From here, you can make for St Pierre Islet which appears to be taken out of a postcard! Curieuse Island is also perfect to experience the giant tortoises species that is native to the Seychelles.
• Lying to the east of Praslin island, is La Digue, which is an outstanding example of how modern tourism and traditional customs can live in harmony. The idyll of La Digue offers picturesque views everywhere you look and is one of the top three islands to visit in Seychelles.

Which anchorage or marina is near?

Victoria and its surrounding areas have numerous harbors and marinas that are ideal for those seeking to charter a yacht. Among the top choices are Mahé Island Marina, situated in Victoria which provides convenient access to the city's attractions, and Port Victoria Marina, a larger commercial port that also caters to yacht charters. Seychelles International Airport is located on Mahé Island and is quite near the national capital!

 Furthermore, Praslin and La Digue, neighboring islands, also have their own marinas, which offer opportunities to charter a yacht and discover the surrounding waters.

When is the best time to rent a boat in Victoria?

The best time to embark on your adventure can depend on your plans!

Although Victoria is known as a year-round destination -with the temperature averaging 28 ℃ to 30 ℃ all year around- the south-easterly Indian Ocean trade winds make May to October ideal for your charter experience. The end of October to April marks the wet season which is something to take into consideration as it northwestern trade winds are present.

Do I need a skipper on board my boat rental Victoria?

A skipper can enhance your experience tenfold as these nautical experts will man the ropes as they take care of navigation and docking. All that’s left for you to do is relax and take in the wonderful vistas of Victoria! Our skippers are generally locals which will provide you with the opportunity to discover the area from a different perspective and maybe, you’ll be lead to some hidden locations!

If you do not wish to book a skipper, apply the “Without skipper” filter while browsing. Proof of competency such as a sailing license may be required beforehand.

Which type of boat should I choose?

There are some factors that will determine the boat that you choose for your adventure! The duration of your rental, number of passengers onboard and the route you are plotting will help you decide which boat is better for you. The thousands of boats available on our Nautal platform can be filtered according to price, manufacture and more!

 If you are planning on a week-long charter, we would recommend yachts, catamarans and sailboats. If you are planning on a day-long getaway, RIBS, motorboats and jetskis are the perfect options.

Your perfect boat rental is a mere click away with Nautal!