Boat hire & yacht charter in Tanzania

What types of boats are available for hire in Tanzania?

There are many different boats available for hire in Tanzania, each ideal for a specific type of boating experience. The most popular boats are Catamaran, perfect for exploring the area. In this destination, you will find:

• 3 motorboats
• 21 catamarans
• 2 yachts

Each option provides a unique way to explore the beauty of Tanzania from the water. Some boats are ideal for slow and relaxing cruising, while others offer speed and excitement. The right choice depends on the type of experience you want, from peaceful outings to action-packed trips. Well-maintained and comfortable boats enhance every adventure. A carefully chosen boat will guarantee a memorable and enjoyable time.

Can you hire a boat without a licence in Tanzania?

If you don't have a boating licence, you can choose from 26 boats available with a skipper who will navigate the boat or 2 licence-free boats. The price for a skipper varies based on the destination and the boat owner's rates. In Tanzania, the average daily cost for a skipper is £87,27.

How to hire a boat in Tanzania?

Search for a boat using the various filters available. Once you find a boat that suits your needs, you can directly contact the owner to confirm the hire. After making the payment, you can arrange a meeting with the owner to perform the inspection and sign the hire agreement.

Price to hire a boat in Tanzania?

The price of hiring a boat in Tanzania 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 £222,54, you'll find boats available for hire in Tanzania. The average price for a hire in this location is approximately £875,32.

Hiring a boat: for how many people?

Whether with friends or family, you can find a boat suited to your needs, as they can accommodate between 4 and 20 guests.

When is the best time to hire a boat in Tanzania?

The best time to hire a boat in Tanzania depends on weather conditions, water temperature, and tourist activity. The peak season usually runs between June - August, with warm temperatures and ideal boating conditions. During this time, the average water temperature is around 22–27°C, making it perfect for swimming and water activities. If you prefer a quieter experience with fewer crowds, the shoulder seasons in May and September are a great alternative. The weather remains pleasant, and hire prices may be lower. Whichever time you choose to hire, Tanzania offers breathtaking views and a fantastic boating experience.

Where to go by boat in Tanzania?

Sailing in Tanzania offers a variety of amazing places to visit. Some of the most popular spots include Zanzibar, Dar es Salaam, Pemba Island, which offer great boating conditions. Whether you're planning a relaxing day on the water or an extended trip, there are plenty of options. Wherever you go, Tanzania is a perfect sailing destination.