Boat hire in Valletta, Malta
Four reasons to hire a boat in Valletta, Malta
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The peninsula on which Valletta is, has the principal harbours of the entire island, Grand Harbour and Marsamxett Harbour. Both welcome many cruise ships during the whole year, especially during the summer.
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The best months to visit Valletta are April, May and June. The weather is warm, and the winds are favourable for sailing. During these months, most of the island's festivals are held.
Pricing and information about renting a boat in Valletta, Malta
Yacht hire prices in Valletta vary depending on the season. During the low season, the prices for sailboats start from 280 euros. While prices for catamarans start from 600 euros.
The high season in Valletta, Malta starts in May and ends in August. Consider that the demand increases along with the prices. If you want to hire a boat in Malta during the high season, book two months in advance.
Do you need a license to hire a boat in Valletta, Malta?
To hire a boat in Valletta with more than 30 horses' power you must have a valid licence. Any type of boat with less than 30 hp power does not require a licence, but having experience is highly recommended. Bring with you a nautical resume detailing your previous sailing experience.
If you don't have a license, you can hire any other boat from our catalogue with a skipper. Skippers are very helpful! They can show you places that only locals know. Hire a boat with a skipper for a complete experience.
Things to do in Valletta, Malta
Visit the Co-cathedral of St. John and admire one of Caravaggio's masterpieces called "The Beheading of St. John".
Walk along the Gate and City Walls of Valletta. You will be amazed at how imposing the walls are. Both, are made of limestone.
Take one of the guided city tours, and discover the picturesque streets of Valletta and its main monuments.
Visit the National Museum of Archaeology. Find out more about the history of the city.
Visit a local bar and taste the iconic drinks of the city. You will have the opportunity to interact with the local people who are very friendly to tourists.
Additional Information:
A perfect idea for sailing enthusiasts is to hire a boat in Gozo and sail around the Sliema. Don't forget to sail around Sliema, a charming town. Hire a boat in Valletta with SamBoat.
The only way to get to Valletta is by bus from de Maltas International Airport. It is just 8 kilometres away from Valletta.
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.
