Hiring a yacht in Vilamoura
If you're looking for a breathtakingly beautiful place to visit on your next holiday, look no further than Vilamoura in Portugal. With its stunning marina, gorgeous beaches and luxurious golf courses, Vilamoura is the perfect destination for a relaxing and upscale getaway. But the best way to experience this Portuguese town is by hiring a yacht. Not only will you be able to explore the stunning Algarve coastline from a different perspective, but you will also be able to escape the crowds.
How much does a yacht charter in Vilamoura cost?
The price of a yacht rental in Vilamoura is based on the type of boat you need, the season and duration of your trip as well as any additional services or equipment that you may require. Below, you can find the average weekly prices of boat rentals in Vilamoura:
Sailboats
£2,450/week in low season
£3,150/week in high season
Motorboats
£15,400/week in low season
£17,500/week in high season
RIBs
£1,750/week in low season
£2,450/week in high season
Catamarans
£5,250/week in low season
£5,950/week in high season
Yachts
£32,550/week in low season
£33,950/week in high season
What do we offer?
To mark the special occasion of your Vilamoura boat hire, you can opt for a luxury yacht charter with a crew. The crew will be here to provide a high-end service during your trip and take care of everything, including cleaning and dining. The crew is employed by the owner of the vessel and the fees will be included in the total cost of your booking.
We also provide an APA (advanced provisioning allowance) at Scansail. The APA covers the extra provision costs of your charter and is paid in advance, meaning that you can sit back, relax and enjoy your boat charter!
The harbours in Vilamoura
The Algarve region is famous for its beautiful beaches and stunning scenery, but did you know that it also has some fantastic harbours? If you're looking for a safe and secure place to dock your boat, then look no further than one of the following harbours for your yacht rental in Vilamoura:
- Vilamoura Marina - This is the largest and most popular marina in the Algarve region, and it's easy to see why! The facilities here are perfect and there's plenty of space for you to dock your boat. Plus, there are plenty of shops and restaurants nearby if you need anything while you're docking.
- Portimao Harbour - If you're looking for somewhere a little more quiet, then Portimao Harbour is perfect. It's smaller than Vilamoura Marina, but still has all the facilities you need. Plus, it's located close to some of the most beautiful beaches in the region.
- Silves Harbour - If you're looking for somewhere even quieter than Portimao Harbour, then Silves Harbour is perfect. It's located in one of the most picturesque parts of the Algarve region, so you'll be able to enjoy stunning views as you relax on your boat.
When to go on your yacht hire in Vilamoura?
The summer months (June to August) are the busiest and most popular time to visit Vilamoura, so if you're looking to avoid the crowds, then it might be worth considering a visit outside of this period. The weather is still pleasant in the spring and autumn months and you'll find that prices for boat hire are often cheaper too.
What to do in Vilamoura?
If you're looking for a memorable holiday, then the beautiful city of Vilamoura in the Algarve, Portugal is the perfect destination. With a boat hire, you can explore the stunning coastline, discover hidden coves and admire awe-inspiring views. Here we've put together a list of things to do and places to see in Vilamoura and its surrounding areas:
- Cruise the Algarve coast - with your boat hire in Vilamoura, you can take a leisurely cruise along the stunning Algarve coastline to Faro or even all the way to Lisbon. Along your journey, you'll get the chance to visit some of the region's best beaches, quaint fishing villages and secret coves.
- Explore the Ria Formosa Natural Park - just east of Faro lies this incredible nature reserve. With its wetlands, lagoons and sandbanks, it's one of Portugal's most diverse wildlife sanctuaries. You can explore this paradise by boat hire, taking in all its wonders from egrets and flamingos to dolphins and turtles.
- Visit Tavira Island - located just off Tavira beach, this paradise island is an oasis of tranquillity and beauty. With its crystal-clear waters, golden sand beaches and lush vegetation it's perfect for swimming, snorkelling and sunbathing in peace and privacy.
- Go fishing - if you're looking for something more active then why not try your hand at fishing while on board your boat hire? The seas around Vilamoura are full of fish waiting to be caught – so make sure you have all the right gear before setting sail!
- Sail out to Portimão - located about 30 miles west of Vilamoura lies the bustling city of Portimão with its charming harbourfront lined with cafes, restaurants and shops. Here you can wander through cobbled streets lined with Portuguese architecture or take a ride on one of its famous ferries across the Arade River estuary – the perfect day trip from Vilamoura!