Bareboat Canal boat charter in Ireland

Navigate the waters of Ireland with a bareboat Canal boat hire

Many travellers choose to hire a bareboat Canal boat in Ireland to experience the beauty of the sea from a unique perspective. With no crew on board, you have complete independence – just plan your route, set sail and enjoy the open water on your own terms.

There are 17 bareboat Canal boats available for hire in Ireland, each ideal for a specific type of boating experience.

Hiring a bareboat Canal boat in Ireland, how does it work?

SamBoat makes it easy to find the perfect bareboat Canal boat from a fleet of 17 available in Ireland. Whether you choose to contact the owner or book directly online, registration is completely free. You can safely make the hire payment online.

Hire rates for bareboat Canal boats in Ireland

In Ireland, the cost of hiring a Canal boat is determined by multiple factors, including the specification of the Canal boat, hire duration and the number of passengers. Additional costs may apply for extra services such as a skipper or fuel.

Starting at £141,83, you can access the lowest prices for Canal boat hires. For a more typical experience, you can expect to pay an average of £268,10 per day.

Hiring a Canal boat: for how many people?

The Canal boat's passenger capacity depends on its size and load capacity. The Canal boats available in Ireland offer a maximum capacity between 2 and 12 people.

What are the best months to hire a Canal boat in Ireland?

The best time for a Canal boat hire in Ireland 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 15–18°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, Ireland promises stunning landscapes and unforgettable moments on the water.

Where to go by boat in Ireland?

Ireland is a fantastic boating destination with many scenic spots to explore. Some of the top places to visit are Galway Bay, Dingle, Cork, 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 Canal boat in Ireland is a great way to experience the area from a different perspective.