Yacht charter in Gran Canaria

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Yacht charter in Gran Canaria

Charter a yacht in Gran Canaria to explore golden beaches, rugged mountains, and vibrant marinas. Discover motoryachts, catamarans, and sailboats for your perfect sailing getaway.

BEST TIME TO CHARTER A YACHT IN Gran Canaria

BEST SEASON May-October
HIGH SEASON June-September
LOW SEASON May-September
The best season to charter a yacht and sail in Gran Canaria is during the dry season, from April to October, when the trade winds provide excellent sailing conditions and the weather is consistently warm.
BEST SEASON May-October
HIGH SEASON June-September
LOW SEASON May-September
Charter cost in Gran Canaria
The price of chartering a yacht in Gran Canaria 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 Gran Canaria

  • Bareboat Catamaran: €3,000 - €5,500 per week
  • Bareboat Monohull: €2,000 - €4,000 per week

Base rental fees for crewed charters in Gran Canaria

  • Crewed Catamaran: €6,500 - €12,000 per week
  • Crewed Motoryacht: €10,000 - €18,000 per week
  • Crewed Sailing Yacht: €5,500 - €11,000 per week
  • Superyacht: €25,000 - €150,000 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 Gran Canaria or read our yacht charter cost guide for more details.

Gran Canaria charter cost estimation

YACHTS AVAILABLE FOR CHARTER IN Gran Canaria

Bareboat or Skippered boats for Rental in Gran Canaria

Rent a boat bareboat in Gran Canaria to enjoy the freedom of navigating its stunning coastlines at your own pace. Our experienced skippers can be included for those seeking added guidance or lacking sailing experience.

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

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 Gran Canaria?

Charter a luxury yacht in Gran Canaria for a diverse sailing experience. Explore its rugged coastlines, hidden coves, and pristine beaches aboard a motoryacht, catamaran, or sailboat. Enjoy the unique blend of volcanic landscapes and lush greenery inland, with stunning landmarks like the iconic Roque Nublo.

Gran Canaria offers a variety of sailing areas, from calm waters to challenging currents, suitable for all types of yachts. The island's rich marine life and crystal-clear waters make it an ideal destination for snorkeling and diving enthusiasts.

On land, visitors can explore the charming villages, dramatic cliffs, and unique natural wonders that make Gran Canaria a one-of-a-kind destination.

Top 5 reasons to visit Gran Canaria!

- Year-round perfect weather

- Diverse marine life for snorkeling

- Stunning cliffs and caves

- Endless beaches and coves

- Lively local culture and cuisine

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BOAT RENTAL SPECIAL OFFERS in Gran Canaria

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 Gran Canaria

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Commercial plane

Closest airport

Gran Canaria Airport (LPA)

25 km to Las Palmas de Gran Canaria

Travelling to Gran Canaria by commercial plane

Gran Canaria Airport (LPA) is the island's main international gateway, offering numerous flights to and from Europe and other regions. Situated approximately 25 kilometers from the capital, Las Palmas de Gran Canaria, it provides taxi, bus, and car rental services for convenient travel to your destination.

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Private jets

Closest airport

Gran Canaria Airport (LPA)

20 km

Travelling to Gran Canaria by private jet

Gran Canaria Airport (LPA) is the primary airport serving the island, offering full FBO services for private jet travelers. The airport is well-equipped to handle international flights and provides a seamless experience for luxury travel.

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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 to stay in the Canary Islands for less than 90 days.

Main requirements

  • Valid passport or national ID
  • Proof of accommodation
  • Travel insurance
  • Sufficient funds for the duration of stay

Americans & Canadians

Visa type

US citizens can enter the Canary Islands as tourists for up to 90 days without a visa.

Main requirements

  • Valid US passport
  • Return or onward ticket
  • Proof of accommodation
  • Travel insurance
  • Sufficient funds for stay

Other passport holders

Visa type

Non-exempt nationals must apply for a Schengen Visa to visit the Canary Islands for tourism purposes.

Main requirements

  • Valid passport with at least 3 months beyond stay
  • Completed visa application form
  • Recent passport-sized photos
  • Travel itinerary and return tickets
  • Proof of accommodation
  • Travel insurance covering €30,000 minimum
  • Proof of sufficient financial means

Bareboat license

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

  • RYA Yachtmaster Coastal or Offshore
  • ICC (International Certificate of Competence)
  • US Coast Guard License
  • Other national sailing certifications may be accepted depending on the rental company.

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Gran Canaria Yacht Charter FAQ

Gran Canaria is a great sailing destination for first-time yacht charters, offering beautiful coastlines and varied sailing conditions. However, hiring a skipper or opting for a crewed yacht charter can provide added safety and local expertise for a more enjoyable 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 Gran Canaria 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.
In Gran Canaria, it's ideal to book a yacht charter 3 to 6 months in advance, especially during peak season (summer and holidays) when demand is high and fleets can be 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 Gran Canaria yacht charter. We can also include specific alcoholic beverages and cigars onboard.
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