Yacht charter in Canary Islands

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Yacht charter in Canary Islands

Charter a yacht in the Canary Islands for year-round sailing among volcanic landscapes and diverse coastlines. Find motoryachts, catamarans, and sailboats for an unforgettable island-hopping experience.

BEST TIME TO CHARTER A YACHT IN Canary Islands

BEST SEASON April-October
HIGH SEASON June-August
LOW SEASON November-February
The best season to charter a yacht and sail in the Canary Islands is during the dry season from May to September, when the tradewinds provide perfect sailing conditions and the weather is warm and tropical.
BEST SEASON April-October
HIGH SEASON June-August
LOW SEASON November-February

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Charter cost in Canary Islands
The price of chartering a yacht in Canary islands depends on a lot of factors such as its length, its amenities and the crew onboard. Here is what you can expect.

Base rental fees for bareboat charters in the Canary Islands

  • Bareboat Catamaran: €3,000 - €6,000 per week
  • Bareboat Monohull: €2,000 - €4,000 per week

Base rental fees for crewed charters in the Canary Islands

  • Crewed Catamaran: €5,500 - €9,500 per week
  • Crewed Motoryacht: €7,000 - €14,000 per week
  • Crewed Sailing Yacht: €4,500 - €11,000 per week
  • Superyacht: €15,000 - €120,000 per week

Cost add-ons

We recommend you to always plan 40% - 70% on top of the base fee to estimate the final cost of a yacht charter.

The total cost of a yacht charter is always estimated by adding the base rental price of a yacht, VAT / taxes, Advanced Provisioning Allowance (for crewed charters), customary tips to the crew (for crewed charters) and skipper cost (for skippered bareboat rentals).

Get in touch with our team to have a precise quote for your yacht charter in Canary islands or read our yacht charter cost guide for more details.

Canary Islands charter cost estimation

YACHTS AVAILABLE FOR CHARTER IN Canary Islands

Bareboat or Skippered boats for Rental in Canary Islands

Rent a boat bareboat in the Canary Islands to discover the stunning archipelago on your own schedule, relishing the freedom of the open sea. Our knowledgeable skippers can join you for a guided experience, perfect for those seeking local insights or assistance with sailing.

Browse our selection of bareboat and skippered boats available for your next sailing adventure in the Canary Islands.

From 2 800€ a week

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Oceanis 51.1

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5 500€
Sun Odyssey 440

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3 610€
Sun Odyssey 490

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3 800€
Jeanneau 54

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5 500€
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WHY SHOULD YOU RENT A YACHT IN Canary Islands?

Charter a luxury yacht in the Canary Islands for unparalleled sailing experiences. With its diverse landscapes, from volcanic beaches to lush forests, explore unique anchorages and secluded coves only accessible by boat. Discover hidden gems like La Graciosa and the iconic Teide National Park.

Experience world-class diving, water sports, and vibrant nightlife in the popular islands of Tenerife and Gran Canaria. With a variety of motoryachts, catamarans, and sailboats available for charter, explore the stunning coasts and lively ports. Immerse yourself in the local culture, savoring delicious cuisine and exploring historical landmarks like La Palma's charming old town.

Venture inland to discover the dramatic terrain of the islands, including rugged mountains and picturesque villages. Whether seeking relaxation or adventure, the Canary Islands provide an unforgettable yacht charter experience with its blend of natural beauty and rich heritage.

Top 5 reasons to visit Canary Islands!

- Year-round sunny weather

- Diverse marine life for diving

- Volcanic landscapes and unique flora

- Authentic local cuisine and culture

- Excellent sailing conditions

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BOAT RENTAL SPECIAL OFFERS in Canary Islands

Offers from 3 610€ / week

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Sun Odyssey 440

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3 610€
Sun Odyssey 490

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3 800€
Jeanneau 54

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5 500€
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How to get to Canary Islands

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Commercial plane

Closest airport

Gran Canaria (LPA)

18 km to Las Palmas de Gran Canaria

Travelling to Canary Islands by commercial plane

The Canary Islands are served by several international airports, including Gran Canaria Airport (LPA), Tenerife South Airport (TFS), and Lanzarote Airport (ACE). Regular flights connect these islands to major European cities, and local airlines offer inter-island travel.

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Private jets

Closest airport

Tenerife South Airport (TFS)

15 km

Travelling to Canary Islands by private jet

The Canary Islands are served by several airports with private jet and FBO services, including Tenerife South Airport (TFS) and Gran Canaria Airport (LPA). These airports provide convenient access to the beautiful islands, allowing for a seamless travel experience.

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VISA Requirements

Contact the Embassy of Canary Islands in your country to apply for suitable visa

EU Citizens

Visa type

EU citizens do not need a visa for the Canary Islands for stays less than 90 days.

Main requirements

  • Valid passport or national ID card
  • Return tickets
  • Proof of accommodation
  • Sufficient funds for the stay

Americans & Canadians

Visa type

US citizens do not require a visa to visit the Canary Islands as tourists for less than 90 days.

Main requirements

  • Valid US passport
  • Return or onward travel ticket
  • Proof of accommodation
  • Travel insurance
  • Proof of sufficient funds

Other passport holders

Visa type

Non US, Canadian, or EU citizens typically need a Schengen visa for short stays, applicable via the official Schengen visa application platform.

Main requirements

  • Valid passport
  • Completed application form
  • Return tickets
  • Accommodation proof
  • Travel insurance covering at least 30,000 EUR
  • Proof of sufficient financial means

Bareboat license

To rent a boat bareboat in the Canary Islands, you typically need one of the following internationally recognised licences:

  • International Certificate of Competence (ICC)
  • RYA Day Skipper (or higher)
  • American Sailing Association (ASA) 104 or equivalent
  • Other national or international sailing licenses accepted by the rental company

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Canary Islands Yacht Charter FAQ

The Canary Islands are an excellent sailing destination for first-time yacht charters due to their diverse landscapes and favorable winds. However, if you're unsure about navigation and local conditions, hiring a skipper or opting for a crewed yacht charter is advisable for a more relaxed experience.
Prices displayed only include the base yacht rental fee.

For a bareboat rental, you'll have to add the operating costs and the skipper daily rate should you need one.

For a crewed yacht charter, you need to add the Advance Provisioning Allowance aka APA (20 - 40% on top of base fee), taxes and tipping to the crew.

Contact us if you want a more detailed quote for yachts that match your criterias.
Crew members included in your yacht charter in Canary islands depend heavily on the length of your boat.

Bareboat rentals can include one professional skipper.

Smaller yacht charters typically include one captain and one or two stewardesses.

Bigger yachts can include chefs, deckhands, engineers, cleaning staff and even watersports guides.

Get in touch with our team for more details about a yacht you've seen.
For a yacht charter in the Canary Islands, it's ideal to book 6 to 12 months in advance, particularly during peak season (December to April) when demand is high and yacht availability is limited.
You are free to customize your sailing itinerary as long as it meets the sailing safety criterias from your captain. You can also ask us to make a specific itinerary based on your wishes and islands or landmarks you'd like to include.
A deposit of 50% of the yacht charter fee is due at the signature of the contract to confirm your booking.

The remaining 50%, the APA, taxes and delivery charges are due one month before the start of the cruise.

We strongly advise our charterers to take a cancellation insurance to protect their deposit and investment if unforseen circumstances prevent their charter. Get in touch with us to get our broker's assistance on that matter.
Yes, we have a broad range of water toys and other equipment (snorkeling gears...) that we can usually add to your yacht on request. Contact our team for more details.
Yes, we can arrange food to your liking and according to your diet restrictions or allergies for your Canary islands yacht charter. We can also include specific alcoholic beverages and cigars onboard.
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