Four reasons to hire a boat in Salerno, Italy

• Salerno is a port city on the well-known Bay of Naples. It is one of the most visited cities in southeastern Italy. Renting a boat in Naples is the best way to explore the bay. 

• The best time to hire a boat in Salerno is from April to June. The weather is warm with an average temperature of 23°C.

• Hire a catamaran and sail to the Amalfi Coast. There you will find several beautiful beaches to relax and enjoy.

• Create an itinerary to sail to the islands of Procida and Capri. Famous for their natural beauty and well-equipped harbours.

Pricing and information about renting a boat in Salerno, Italy

Boat hire prices in Salermo vary depending on the type of boat you want to rent. For renting a sailboat, the prices start from 180 euros. While prices for catamarans, start from 300 euros. On the other hand, if you want to hire a motorboat the prices start from 90 euros. Please note that during the high season boat prices increase due to demand. 

The high season in Italy starts in June and ends in September. If you want to hire a boat during the high season, we recommend you start the search process two months in advance. Only this way you will be sure to find the best boat according to your taste and needs. 

Do you need a license to hire a boat in Salerno, Italy?

Italian legislation on nautical licences is different from most European countries. Diffehire laws apply depending on the type of boat you want to hire. If you want to hire a sailboat or catamaran and sail more than six limes from the Ilatian coast a licence is required. In the case of motorboats, a licence is required if the boat has more than 40 hp. Please note that you will be asked to provide a nautical CV detailing your sailing experience. 

If you have no sailing experience or licence, you can hire any boat from our catalogue with a skipper. Hiring a boat with a skipper is a great advantage, as they can show you the best places in each destination. Ask your skipper for advice on restaurants, beaches, bars or museums. 

Things to do in Salerno, Italy

Visit Minerva garden, where different kinds of plants have been cultivated since the 16th century. Let yourself be amazed by its beauty.

Eat in one of the traditional restaurants. Taste the famous salami and cheese made in the area.

Visit the Medievale del Castellano museum, it has several pieces of pottery that have more than 100 years old. 

Salerno is located near Positano, visit this town and be amazed by its beauty. 

Practical Information:

To get to Salerno you can get to Naples airport, and from there take a bus which costs 5 euros. If you prefer to sail, you can hire a boat in Sorrento and sail along the coast to Salerno.

About SamBoat

SamBoat offers a vast range of boats to hire from 60€/day. Choose from a wide selection of sailboats, motorboats, RIBs, catamarans, yachts, and canal boats. With the best offers, SamBoat helps you to find the ideal boat hire for the perfect vacation.