Hire a boat in Marbella with or without a skipper

Boat rental in Marbella with Nautal

A boat rental in Marbella is a great way to enjoy the sights of the Mediterranean and Costa del Sol. With the backdrop of the Sierra Blanca mountains, the town of Marbella is famous for being a favourite playground for the rich and famous, combining a mild Mediterranean climate with 20 miles of beautiful beaches, luxury hotels, Michelin-starred restaurants and the most exclusive shopping. Leaving luxury behind, a yacht rental in Marbella is also a fun way to explore the area's natural surroundings, such as the rocky cliffs, local marine wildlife and coastline. You can cruise the bay and enjoy the sun at the same time. It's easy to see why so many people love the exotic charm of this Spanish town. Book your private yacht charter in Marbella with Nautal now!

How much does a boat hire in Marbella cost?

The price of a boat rental in Marbella depends on several factors, including the type of boat you choose, the length of your trip, the season that you intend to travel, and any services or equipment that you may require. In general, the price of a Marbella yacht charter with Nautal starts from a minimum of £160 in high season.

What is included in the cost?

With Nautal's boat rental options, customers have the flexibility to hire with or without a skipper or crew. It is highly recommended to confirm with the boat owner about any extras, like fuel and water sports, that are included in the rental to ensure a smooth sailing experience.

What is the price to rent a boat for a day?

The price to rent a boat for a day in Marbella depends on the type of boat and the boat owner. Below are some average prices.

Sailboat

Prices start from £127 per day

Motorboat

Prices start from £311 per day

RIB

Prices start from £431 per day

Catamaran

Prices start from £692 per day

Jet Ski

Prices start from £215 per day

Yacht

Prices start from £2,225 per day

What is the price to rent a boat for a weekend?

The price to rent a boat for a day in Marbella depends on the type of boat and the boat owner. Below are some average prices.

Sailboat

Prices start from £522 for a weekend rental

Motorboat

Prices start from £530 for a weekend rental

RIB

Prices start from £885 for a weekend

Catamaran

Prices start from £1,595 for a weekend

Jet Ski

Prices start from £442 for a weekend

Yacht

Prices start from £4,436 for a weekend

What is the price to rent a boat for a week?

The price for a yacht charter in Marbella depends on the type of boat and the boat owner. Below are some average prices.

Sailboat

Prices start from £1,775 for a week

Motorboat

Prices start from £1,331 for a week

RIB

Prices start from £6,872 for a week

Catamaran

Prices start from £5,583 for a week

Jet Ski

Prices start from £1,718 for a week

Yacht

Prices start from £30,063 for a week

How much are mooring fees in Marbella?

Please consider that morning fees will vary depending on the port or marina. We recommend you check this out before setting sail to avoid any unexpected costs.

What is the capacity of people for a boat hire in Marbella?

Sailboat

Minimum capacity 2 and maximum capacity 8

Motorboat

Minimum capacity 2 and maximum capacity 12

RIB

Minimum capacity 2 and maximum capacity 12

Catamaran

Minimum capacity 2 and maximum capacity 8

Jet Ski

Minimum capacity 2 and maximum capacity 3

Yacht

Minimum capacity 2 and maximum capacity 8

Boat rental with or without a skipper?

A Marbella boat hire with a skipper is ideal if you want to be guided through the best places in the area and dedicate yourself to sailing. You can book a Marbella yacht charter without a skipper if you have a licence or if there are boats available for rent that do not require a licence. It is certainly a great idea to be the captain of your own boat, but the boat must be less than 5 metres and have a maximum power of 15hp. To hire without a licence in Marbella, you will go through a brief instruction with the owner and follow his advice to get the best out of your boat trip.

What season is the best for boat hire in Marbella?

The ideal time to visit Marbella on your boat charter is from April to October. Thanks to its Mediterranean climate, you can enjoy warm temperatures during this period, reaching 30°C in August. If you book after the summer, you should know that temperatures rarely fall below 20°C, so you can enjoy your yacht charter in Marbella as it should be.

Where to rent a boat in Marbella?

In Marbella, you can find sailboats, yachts, RIBs, motorboats, catamarans, jet skis and more. Some of the marinas include: Puerto Deportivo de Marbella, Capitán Puerto Banús, Estepona Marina (20 miles from Marbella) or Puerto Deportivo de Fuengirola (20 miles from Marbella).

You can land at the nearest airport, which is Malaga Airport. This airport has three terminals and offers direct flights to most European destinations. Then, take the bus to Marbella in 45 minutes or take a taxi.

Where to sail on your boat hire in Marbella?

Whether it's sunbathing, sipping a cocktail in the shade or sightseeing until your feet get tired, Marbella caters for everyone. Here are our top recommendations for your boat hire in Marbella:

Visit the old town of Marbella: it is one of the most emblematic places in the city and here you can see the Plaza de Los Naranjos, the Town Hall, the Palace of the Marquis of La Romana, the Basilica of the Incarnation, the Casa del Corregidor, the Palace of Ferrera, the Teatro Ciudad de Marbella and the Church of Santiago.

Beaches of Marbella: Many of the beaches have the Blue Flag, such as Cabopino, La Fontanilla, Las Chapas, El Pinillo, Artola, Las Lagunas and Playa del Cable.

Puerto Banus: This is one of the most famous marinas in Spain and one of the most glamorous places in Marbella. Here you will find luxury yachts, exclusive restaurants, luxury shops and a wide variety of entertainment venues.

Excursions: Marbella offers many possibilities for excursions. You can visit the Montes de Málaga Natural Park, the Sierra de las Nieves Natural Park and the Alcornocales Natural Park.

Shopping: You can also enjoy a unique shopping experience in Marbella. Here there are numerous shopping centres and shops, from luxury brands to more affordable brands.

Water sports: In Marbella, you can also enjoy water activities such as windsurfing, snorkelling, kayaking, paddle surfing and much more….

Golf: Golf is one of the main attractions of Marbella as it has multiple high-quality golf courses. Among the most famous are the Real Club de Golf de Marbella and the Finca Cortesín Golf & Spa.

Frequently Asked Questions about Marbella

What is the daily cost to hire a boat in Marbella?

In Marbella, the average cost of hiring a boat is approximately 945£ per day. Several factors can affect the price, such as the season, the boat's year of manufacture, and the equipment included. The daily rates can vary from 162£ and 16,199£.

What is the cost per day to hire a skipper in Marbella?

The cost of hiring a skipper varies depending on the destination and the boat owner. In Marbella, the average price for a skipper is around 143£ per day.

Which boat manufacturers are the most popular in Marbella?

In Marbella, the most popular boat manufacturers are Beneteau and Jeanneau.

Is it possible to hire a boat in Marbella without a license?

In Marbella, there are 69 boats available for hire without a license. Additionally, many boats can be hired with a skipper.

Is it possible to include equipment like snorkel gear, SUP boards, or a wakeboard with my boat hire in Marbella?

Many owners in Marbella offer various extras that you can add to your booking. These extras can include items such as Cockpit table, Bathing or Bimini.

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