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926 boats available in Italy

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RIB - Kardis 6.90
4.7 (64)
Porto Rotondo
11 pers.
150 HP
Skipper optional
2025
23 ft
BOOK YOUR SUMMER 2026 IN SARDINIA. We are located in Porto Rotondo in the heart of the Costa Smeralda. Here you can find secure parking for your car and a small bar to relax while admiring our wonderful sea. This beautiful inflatable boat is a Kardis Tatanka 700 and comes equipped with: Shower, Sun canopy, Full upholstery, GPS, Tano, Fridge, Mercury 150 HP engine. The cost of fuel is not included in the rental fee. Fuel can be paid at the gas station before your return or in cash at the port aft...
from £347 £277
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RIB - Predator 570
Palau
8 pers.
40 HP
Skipper optional
2018
19 ft
You can rent this beautiful Predator 585 inflatable boat with or without a skipper, very comfortable and with a maximum capacity of 8 people. To drive this inflatable boat, you do not need a boating license. It will allow you to take an unforgettable tour around the La Maddalena archipelago, visiting the coves and most beautiful bays of the 7 fantastic islands... Spargi, Budelli, Santa Maria, Razzoli, La Maddalena, Santo Stefano, Caprera!! You can request a skipper on board, with an extra cost o...
from £169
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RIB - Salpa Soleil 20
5.0 (8)
Sorrento
6 pers.
40 HP
Skipper optional
2021
21 ft
*Boating license is not required, but the boat cannot be rented to those without experience in boat handling. Skipper available upon request: inquire about availability before booking. Fuel not included: the dinghy will be delivered with a full tank, the customer will only pay for actual consumption at the gas pump at check out. Cooler on board: one or more bags of ice can be purchased at check in.* *Book the Salpa Soleil 20 to visit Capri, Positano, or Amalfi. From the port of Sorrento, you ca...
from £260
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RIB - Kardis Fox 570
5.0 (3)
Porto Rotondo
8 pers.
40 HP
Skipper optional
2025
20 ft
BOOK YOUR SUMMER 2026 IN SARDINIA We are located in Porto Rotondo in the heart of the Costa Smeralda, here you can also find a secure parking for your car and a small bar to relax while looking at our wonderful sea. This beautiful inflatable boat is a KARDIS and it includes: .Shower .Sun canopy .USB .Mercury 2025 40hp engine .Complete upholstery .Ice bag .Bluetooth music The cost of fuel is not included in the rental rate. Fuel can be paid at the fuel station before your return or in cash at the...
from £104
RIB - magnus 6,20 m
5.0 (9)
Porto Rotondo
8 pers.
40 HP
Skipper optional
2024
20 ft
BOOK YOUR SUMMER 2025 IN SARDINIA COMPLIMENTARY 4 SNORKELING MASKS FOR RENTAL We are located in Porto Rotondo, in the heart of the Costa Smeralda. Here you can also find secure parking for your car and a small bar to relax while enjoying our wonderful sea. This beautiful inflatable boat is a Magnus 6.20 and includes: - Shower both on the boat and on-site - Sun canopy - USB - Mercury 2025 40hp engine - Complete upholstery - Ice bag available upon request - Bluetooth speaker available upon requ...
from £108 £87
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Motor boat - tancredi blumax
5.0 (3)
Castellammare del Golfo
6 pers.
40 HP
Bareboat
2022
19 ft
Hop aboard this fun boat to discover some of the most famous and breathtaking locations in Sicily! This 5.80 m long Blu Max PRO is rented without a captain on board and can comfortably accommodate six passengers. It has a 40/70 horsepower Mercury engine, making it available for rental even to those without a boating license. It is equipped with all the comforts, including a comfortable sunbathing area at the bow, a sunshade awning for relaxing in the shade, a fresh water shower, and a ladder for...
from £69
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RIB - Colbac Shark 580
5.0 (3)
Castellammare del Golfo
8 pers.
40 HP
Owner on board optional
2021
19 ft
ZINGARO RESERVE-CAVES-SCOPELLO Magnificent adventures. Do not hesitate to rent this magnificent boat that will take you to discover the territory that surrounds us. You can rent the boat for half a day or a full day. Setting sail from Castellammare del Golfo, you can admire the three caves (Vucciria cave, Doves cave, Lovers cave) the splendid bays of Cala Bianca and Cala Rossa, the imposing Scopello stacks, the enchanting coves of the Zingaro reserve (7 by 7 kilometers). You will swim i...
from £78
Motor boat - Marinello Eden 18
5.0 (26)
Amalfi
5 pers.
40 HP
Bareboat
2020
18 ft
Chic & Fabulous Boat company will let you explore the Amalfi Coast and each time you’ll experience the thrill of a new discovery. If you're the skipper, you will cede the helm in being the leading actor of a memorable day. And that’s not all. Hope is there to comfort you and to ensure that your day is perfect for comfort and fun.... with Bluetooth stereo you can choose the soundtrack to your day, and with a motion camera on board you’ll be able to take pictures and videos which you will take wi...
from £225
RIB - Marlin Boat 575
Palau
7 pers.
40 HP
Skipper optional
2018
20 ft
At our place, you can rent this beautiful MARLIN 575 inflatable boat, very comfortable and with a maximum capacity of 7 guests on board. To drive this inflatable boat, you do not need a boating license, you just need to be at least 18 years old. It will allow you to spend an unforgettable tour in the archipelago of La Maddalena among the coves and the most beautiful inlets of the 7 fantastic islands... Spargi, Budelli, Santa Maria, Razzoli, La Maddalena, Santo Stefano, Caprera!! *You can request...
from £147
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Motor boat - Barqa Q 19
5.0 (1)
Castellammare del Golfo
6 pers.
40 HP
Owner on board optional
2021
19 ft
ZINGARO RESERVE - CAVES - SCOPELLO Do not hesitate to rent this magnificent boat that will take you to discover the surprising territory that surrounds us. You can rent the boat for half a day or a full day. Setting sail from Castellammare del Golfo, you can admire the three caves (Vucciria cave, Doves cave, Lovers cave) the splendid bays of Cala Bianca and Cala Rossa, the imposing stacks of Scopello, the enchanting coves of the Zingaro reserve (7 by 7 kilometers). You will swim in the magni...
from £69
DA
Dale
October 2024
5 stars
Beautiful area. Easy boating
AD
Adrian Nikolai
October 2024
5 stars
Get a boat app before you start. The boat has no navigation set nor maps. The area is beautiful with many small bays.
JO
Johannes
September 2024
5 stars
Amalfitana very beautiful, Amalfi and Positano completely overcrowded and lots of rip-offs. Seeing them once is enough. Marinas very expensive and poorly equipped, hardly any and then bad sanitary facilities.
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Motor boat - Barqa Q19
3.0 (1)
Castellammare del Golfo
6 pers.
40 HP
Skipper optional
2021
19 ft
ZINGARO RESERVE-CAVES-SCOPELLO Magnificent adventures await you! Do not hesitate to rent this magnificent boat that will take you to discover the surprising territory that surrounds us. You can rent the boat for half or full day. Sailing from Castellammare del Golfo, you can admire the three caves (Vucciria cave, Doves cave, Lovers cave) the splendid bays of Cala Bianca and Cala Rossa, the imposing Scopello stacks, the enchanting coves of the Zingaro reserve (7 by 7 kilometers). You can al...
from £69
Motor boat - Mano Marine Marine open 18
4.5 (2)
Predore
7 pers.
40 HP
Skipper optional
2022
18 ft
** A deposit of 500 is required at check-in. Due to the low hydrostatic level of the lake, it is NOT ALLOWED TO DOCK IN ALL PORTS. In order to have lunch on board, we are at your complete disposal to provide you with the menu of the day. It is possible to rent with a skipper at an additional price of 300.00 per day. Furthermore, there is the possibility of renting a skipper at a rate of 35.00 /h The price does not include the cost of fuel. ** The Piantoni Shipyard has been present on Lake...
from £91
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Motor boat - Blumax 19 Pro
5.0 (14)
Taormina
7 pers.
40 HP
Skipper optional
2025
19 ft
Enjoy your day at sea and make it memorable! Rent your boat and discover the unique wonders of the coast and the stunning natural landscapes! Don't miss the opportunity to admire the coast from a different perspective and dive into the crystal clear waters of Giardini Naxos - Taormina - Mazzarò. Open Boat equipped with Mercury engine 40hp, no nautical license. Our services: Whole day rent / Half day rent, Private excursions, Snorkeling tour, Dolphins watching tour, Sunset aperitif tour. On board...
from £130
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Motor boat - Marinello Elena 650 Open
5.0 (15)
Amalfi
6 pers.
40 HP
Skipper optional
2022
21 ft
Discover the wonders of the Amalfi Coast and the island of Capri aboard our brand new Marinello Elena 650 Open (2025). Ideal for families and groups of up to 7 people, it offers comfort and ease of navigation. Rental options: Self-drive: For those with a boating license. With skipper: Relax and enjoy the journey (+€300). Recommended itineraries: Amalfi, Positano, Emerald Grotto. Capri: Faraglioni, Marina Piccola, Blue Grotto. Stops for swimming in crystal-clear bays. Key features: Leng...
from £301
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Motor boat - Cayman speedy585
4.8 (12)
Salerno
6 pers.
40 HP
Skipper optional
2024
19 ft
A trip to the Amalfi Coast to be truly meaningful must touch more places that are part of this beautiful territory. With our Cayman, with 40 HP and a length of 5.85 meters, it can accommodate a maximum of 6 people, you will visit the coast and the most spectacular places in the area, from Vietri sul Mare to Cetara, from Capo d'Orso to Minori, Atrani, Amalfi, and Conca dei Marini. You can stop off the characteristic Fiordo di Furore, take a swim in the waters of Praiano, and get lost among the fa...
from £139
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RIB - Capelli 600
4.7 (64)
Porto Rotondo
8 pers.
40 HP
Skipper optional
2024
20 ft
BOOK YOUR SUMMER 2026 IN SARDINIA. We are located in Porto Rotondo in the heart of the Costa Smeralda. Here you can also find secure parking for your car and a small bar to relax while enjoying our wonderful sea. This beautiful rubber dinghy is a CAPELLI TEMPEST 600 and includes: Shower, Sun canopy, USB, 40hp YAMAHA engine from 2026, Complete upholstery, Ice bag, Bluetooth music. The cost of fuel is not included in the rental fee. Fuel can be paid at the gas station before your return or in cash...
from £156
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Motor boat - Kamarina 555 Open
Palau
6 pers.
40 HP
Skipper optional
2020
18 ft
Exclusive rental with and without Skipper (Recommended for those who are not very experienced) for this beautiful Kamarrina 555 boat, very comfortable and with a maximum capacity of 6 guests on board (including the possible skipper). It will allow you to make an unforgettable tour of the La Maddalena archipelago among the coves and the most beautiful inlets of the 7 fantastic islands..... Spargi, Budelli, Santa Maria, Razzoli, La Maddalena, Santo Stefano, Caprera!! This beautiful motorboat has a...
from £186
RIB - Bsc 50 Special
Palau
6 pers.
40 HP
Skipper optional
2020
17 ft
Come and experience a fantastic excursion to the islands of the La Maddalena archipelago on board this fantastic BSC 50 Special inflatable boat, with a Yamaha 40 hp engine (no license required)..... to explore the many pristine beaches and countless breathtaking coves: -Spargi, -Budelli, -La Maddalena, -Caprera, -Santa Maria, -Razzoli, -Santo Stefano, -Porto Rafael, This beautiful inflatable boat can be driven without a boating license, just be over 18 years old. With its powerful 40 hp engin...
from £114
RIB - Predator 585 Comfort
Palau
8 pers.
40 HP
Skipper optional
2017
19 ft
You can rent this beautiful Predator 585 "COMFORT" RIB with or without a skipper, very comfortable and with a maximum capacity of 8 people. To drive this RIB, a boating license is not required. It will allow you to take an unforgettable tour around the La Maddalena archipelago among the coves and the most beautiful inlets of the 7 fantastic islands..... Spargi, Budelli, Santa Maria, Razzoli, La Maddalena, Santo Stefano, Caprera!! You can request a skipper on board for an extra cost of €150. * F...
from £169
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Oscar
Oscar

Excellent. Great tour of the coast. Thanks to all the team.

Jill
Jill

We had a great day out with Vito. The boat was well maintained and had plenty of space, with the added bonus of a floating bed and paddle boarding. We couldn’t have asked for a better experience and Vito was incredibly helpful and responsive. Can’t recommend booking this enough! Thanks for making our holiday

The community's advice on the destination

Dale
Dale
Beautiful area. Easy boating
Beautiful area. Easy boating
Castellammare del Golfo
Adrian Nikolai
Adrian Nikolai
Get a boat app before you start. The boat has no navigation set nor maps. The area is beautiful with many small bays.
Get a boat app before you start. The boat has no navigation set nor maps. The area is beautiful with many small bays.
Castellammare del Golfo
Johannes
Johannes
Amalfitana very beautiful, Amalfi and Positano completely overcrowded and lots of rip-offs. Seeing them once is enough. Marinas very expensive and poorly equipped, hardly any and then bad sanitary facilities.
Amalfitana sehr schön, Amalfi und Positano völlig überlaufen und viel Nepp. Einmal gesehen reicht. Marinas sehr teuer und schlecht ausgestattet, kaum und dann schlechte sanitäre Anlagen.
Pozzuoli
Johannes
Johannes
Amalfitana very beautiful, Amalfi and Positano completely overcrowded and lots of rip-offs. Seeing them once is enough. Marinas very expensive and poorly equipped, hardly any and then bad sanitary facilities.
Amalfitana sehr schön, Amalfi und Positano völlig überlaufen und viel Nepp. Einmal gesehen reicht. Marinas sehr teuer und schlecht ausgestattet, kaum und dann schlechte sanitäre Anlagen.
Pozzuoli
Carina
Carina
We sailed around the island of Santo Stefano. In the south of the island there are beautiful bays for swimming. In the north, between Stefano and La Maddalena, the sea was very rough today
Wir sind um die Insel Santo Stefano gefahren. Im Süden der Insel gibt es wunderschöne Badebuchten. Im Norden, zwischen Stefano und La Maddalena ist die See heute sehr rau gewesen
Cannigione
Kurt
Kurt
Mondello top
Mondello top
Palermo
Pablo
Pablo
Beware of rocks that cannot be seen
Cuidado con las rocas que no se ven
Porto Rotondo
Laurent
Laurent
Climbing the Vulcano Watching Stromboli at night from the sea Sunset in Panarea Port of Lipari Anchoring in Salina Be careful, buoys and berths are expensive here (count from €120 to €240 per night)
Ascension du Vulcano Regarder le Stromboli de nuit depuis la mer Coucher de soleil à Panarea Port de Lipari Mouillage à Salina Attention les bouées et places de port sont chers ici (comptez de 120 à 240 € la nuit)
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Hire a boat in Italy: no licence required

Many visitors choose to hire a boat without a licence in Italy to experience the stunning coastline from a unique perspective. No prior boating experience is needed - just hop aboard, follow simple instructions, and set off on an unforgettable journey along the crystal-clear waters.

A wide range of boats is available for hire without licence in Italy, suited for different types of trips on the water. Motorboat are the most commonly hired boats in this destination. However, others are also available:

Hiring a boat in Italy, how does it work?

SamBoat makes it easy to find the perfect boat from a fleet of 928 boats available in Italy. Whether you choose to contact the owner or book directly online, registration is completely free. You can safely make the payment online.

Budget to hire a boat in Italy

The price of hiring a boat in Italy is influenced by several aspects, such as the boat's capacity, features, and the time of year. Peak-season hires tend to be more expensive than off-season bookings.

From £43,31, you'll find boats available for hire in Italy. The average price for a hire in this location is approximately £175,85.

Hiring a boat: for how many people?

Whether you're with friends or family, you can find a boat suited to your needs, with options that accommodate between 3 and 11 guests.

What is the best season to charter a boat in Italy?

The best time for a boat hire in Italy is during the peak season between June - August when the weather is warm and the conditions are ideal for sailing. The average water temperature is around 22–27°C, making it ideal for swimming and water sports. If you prefer a more relaxed atmosphere, the shoulder seasons in May and September offer pleasant temperatures and fewer crowds. This period still offers excellent boating conditions for a quiet and enjoyable experience. No matter when you choose to hire, Italy promises stunning landscapes and unforgettable moments on the water.

Top places to go boating in Italy

Italy is a fantastic boating destination with many scenic spots to explore. Some of the top places to visit are Amalfi Coast, Sardinia, Sicily, known for their ideal conditions and beautiful surroundings. Whether you're looking for adventure or relaxation, you'll find something to suit you. Hiring a boat in Italy is a great way to experience the area from a different perspective.

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