Rent a boat in Valencia

Charter a Private Yacht in Valencia with Scansail

Valencia is a city located on the eastern coast of Spain, on the Mediterranean Sea. It is the third-largest city in Spain and the capital of the province of Valencia. With its rich history and culture, it is certain to charm anyone who visits. In general, Valencia is known for its colourful architecture, lively nightlife and delicious gastronomy. Particularly, the city boasts some incredible landmarks such as the Central Market, the Valencia Cathedral and the Colón Market. If you want to discover Valencia, chartering a private yacht is a great way to do so. The city is located on the Mediterranean Sea and has a long coastline, which means there are many beautiful beaches and coves to explore. Valencia is also home to the Albufera Natural Park, which is a protected wetland area that is home to a variety of flora and fauna.

How much does it cost to charter a private yacht in Valencia?

Several factors can affect the overall cost of your private yacht charter in Valencia. For example, the size of the vessel, the type of yacht, the duration of the journey and the seasonality. Only after all of this is taken into account will the total price be calculated. Below are the average prices according to yacht type.

Sailboats

€2,300 per week

Motorboats

€4,100 per week

Catamarans

€10,430 per week

Jet Skis

€4,600 per week

What is the best time to visit Valencia?

Without a doubt, the best dates to visit Valencia are between March and October. In March, apart from the fact that the temperatures are already pleasant enough to go boating, you can enjoy the most important festival for the Valencians, the Valencia Fallas. Enjoy the city between the 15th and 19th of March to experience the explosion of life and colour that this incredible festival brings, as well as enjoying some of the best beaches on the peninsula.

During the summer months, between June and August, thousands of tourists choose Valencia every year to spend their holidays. Therefore, enjoying the summer in Valencia on board a chartered private yacht will always be the best option to enjoy the city without suffering the stress and tourist crowds of these dates.

Finally, the end of August does not mean the end of plans in Valencia! Enjoy sailing on the Valencian coast even at the beginning of November, as Valencia has a warm climate with mild winters: perfect for saying goodbye to summer on board the yacht that suits you best.

Should I charter a private yacht with or without a skipper?

As you browse through the wide range of private yachts on Scansail, you will find the option to charter with a skipper. Not all yachts require a skipper, but there are many advantages to having one on board with you. For instance, a professional skipper will be able to take care of all the navigation on your holiday, so there is no need for nautical experience. Moreover, a skipper will be familiar with all the local waters and attractions, so you can rest assured that they will show you all the best that Valencia has to offer. Finally, for a truly luxurious experience, your skipper can also customise your itinerary according to your wishes.

Valencia's main harbours

Being a maritime city, Valencia has several marinas where you can rent boats in Valencia. Some of the main ones are:

• Real Club Náutico de Valencia, one of the most exclusive in Valencia, with over 1,200 berths
• Marina Real Juan Carlos I
• Club Náutico de Cullera, characterised by being a maritime port on the banks of the river Júcar
• Real Club Náutico de Gandía, with a capacity of more than 400 yachts

Where to sail and what to see in Valencia

The city of Valencia presents a very interesting contrast in terms of heritage that enchants its visitors year after year. Enjoy a wide range of monumental attractions, such as La Lonja, El Micalet de la Seu, Las Torres de Serrano and Las Torres de Quart. As well as incredible beaches such as La Malvarrosa, Pinedo, El Perelló and El Saler. Whatever plan you're looking for, you're sure to find it in Valencia.

Navigate the calm waters and discover the wonders of the Levantine Coast in towns like Oliva or Gandía. Set sail for the nearby beaches of the Costa Blanca, Alicante, or even the Balearic archipelago! On board a private yacht charter in Valencia, the possibilities are endless, so you set the rules! Enjoy a tasty paella on board the boat that suits you best and treat yourself to the holiday of your dreams.

Frequently Asked Questions about Valencia

How much does it typically cost to charter a boat in Valencia during peak and off-peak seasons?

During the high season in Valencia, the average daily rental cost for a boat is around €596, while in the low season, it's approximately €540.

Are boats available for rent with a skipper in Valencia?

In Valencia, you have the option to charter a boat with a skipper through Scansail. They offer 6 boats in Valencia with skippers, though please note there is an additional fee of approximately €455 per day.

Can you rent a boat in Valencia if you don't have a license?

In Valencia, you can rent one of 65 boats without a license.

Which boat brands are popular choices in Valencia?

The top boat brands in Valencia are Hanse and Jeanneau.

What length do boats typically have in Valencia?

The typical boat length in Valencia is 14 meters.