Boat hire in Valletta, Malta with skipper

Can I hire a boat with a skipper in Valletta, Malta?

If you don't have a boating licence, you can choose a boat available with a skipper who will navigate the boat in Valletta, Malta. The price for a skipper varies based on the destination and the boat owner's rates. The average daily cost for a skipper is $113,67.

A wide range of boats is available for hire with a skipper in Valletta, Malta, suited for different types of trips on the water. Motorboat are the most commonly hired boats in this destination. However, others are also available:

• 56 sailboats
• 79 motorboats
• 21 RIB
• 34 catamarans
• 1 canal boat
• 15 yachts

Boat hire in Valletta, Malta: how does it work?

Choose your sailing date, and if you need a skipper, search through the 202 available listings at Valletta, Malta. Once your booking is confirmed, you must pay the deposit, sign the hire agreement, and you're good to go. At the end of your hire, you can leave a review about your experience.

Hire rates for boats in Valletta, Malta

The price of hiring a boat in Valletta, Malta 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.

The starting price to hire a boat in Valletta, Malta is $170,51. However, most hires cost around $1 543,64 per day, depending on the type of boat.

Hiring a boat: for how many people?

In Valletta, Malta, the maximum capacity of boats for hire ranges from 4 to 150 people.

What is the best time of year to hire a boat in Valletta, Malta?

When planning a boat hire in Valletta, Malta, it's important to consider the best time of year for sailing. The high season is between June - August and provides the warmest weather and the most vibrant atmosphere. The average water temperature during this period is 22–27°C, making it ideal for swimming, snorkelling, and other water activities. If you prefer a more peaceful experience, the months in May and September offer great conditions with fewer tourists. During this time you can still enjoy great boating weather while avoiding the peak season crowds. Whatever the time of year, Valletta, Malta is a perfect place for an unforgettable boat trip.

Where to sail in Valletta, Malta?

Sailing in Valletta, Malta offers many great destinations to explore. Popular spots include Grand Harbour, Marsamxett Harbour, Comino. Whether you prefer a short trip or a longer one, there are plenty of options to enjoy. Whatever your itinerary, Valletta, Malta guarantees a great boating experience.

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