Destination guide

Yacht charter in Alicante

Charter a yacht in Alicante to navigate its picturesque Costa Blanca coastline, hidden bays, and vibrant sailing spots. Browse motoryachts, catamarans, and sailboats for your sailing journey in Spain.

BEST TIME TO CHARTER A YACHT IN Alicante

BEST SEASON June-September
HIGH SEASON June-August
LOW SEASON November-February
The best season to charter a yacht and sail in Alicante is during the summer months, when the winds are calm and the weather is warm, making for a perfect yachting experience.
BEST SEASON June-September
HIGH SEASON June-August
LOW SEASON November-February
Charter cost in Alicante
The price of chartering a yacht in Alicante 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 Alicante

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

Base rental fees for crewed charters in Alicante

  • Crewed Catamaran: €6,000 - €12,000 per week
  • Crewed Motoryacht: €8,000 - €20,000 per week
  • Crewed Sailing Yacht: €5,000 - €15,000 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 Alicante or read our yacht charter cost guide for more details.

Alicante charter cost estimation

Luxury Sailing Yacht charter Alicante

Charter a crewed sailing yacht in Alicante to indulge in exhilarating Mediterranean sailing, experience seamless operations with a skilled captain, and enjoy luxurious onboard services from our attentive hostesses and chefs. Browse our selection of crewed sailing yachts available for your next adventure in this stunning Spanish destination.

From 4 245€ a week

ALL CREWED SAILING YACHTS

Your yacht expert

Let us assist you in finding the perfect yacht tailored to your needs

Boats for charter or sale
The finest fleet

WHY SHOULD YOU RENT A YACHT IN Alicante?

When chartering a luxury yacht in Alicante, you'll discover pristine beaches and crystal-clear waters, perfect for splendid motoryacht and catamaran cruises.

Explore the unique sailing areas around Cape Palos and the Isla Tabarca marine reserve. Then, inland, admire the iconic Santa Barbara Castle and the stunning Alicante old town.

Sailboats offer the flexibility to reach the picturesque coves and bays along the Costa Blanca, providing an unparalleled experience for yacht charter enthusiasts.

Top 5 reasons to visit Alicante!

- Private coves

- Rich history

- Diverse marine life

- Stunning coastal landscapes

- Authentic local cuisine

FIRST TIME RENTING A YACHT? Read 101 yachting guide

How to get to Alicante

Planning your trip to Alicante?
Contact us now to get the best offer
All Commercial plane Private jets Trains Other means

Commercial plane

Closest airport

Alicante-Elche Airport (ALC)

12 km to the city center

Travelling to Alicante by commercial plane

Alicante-Elche Airport (ALC) is the main airport serving the city, located approximately 12 kilometers from the city center. It offers various travel options into the city, including taxis, buses, and car rentals.

See all commercial plane airports and distance

Private jets

Closest airport

Alicante-Elche Airport (ALC)

10 km

Travelling to Alicante by private jet

Alicante-Elche Airport is the primary airport serving the region, equipped with facilities for private jet arrivals and departures. Additional FBO services ensure a seamless and luxurious travel experience.

See all private jet airports and distance

VISA Requirements

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

EU Citizens

Visa type

EU citizens do not need a visa to visit Spain for tourism for less than 90 days.

Main requirements

  • Valid passport or national ID card
  • Proof of return or onward travel
  • Accommodation proof
  • Travel insurance
  • Sufficient funds

Americans & Canadians

Visa type

US citizens can enter Spain visa-free for tourism purposes for up to 90 days within a 180-day period.

Main requirements

  • Valid passport
  • Return tickets
  • Accommodation proof
  • Travel insurance
  • Sufficient funds

Other passport holders

Visa type

Non-EU/Schengen citizens will usually need to apply for a Schengen Tourist Visa for short stays in Spain.

Main requirements

  • Valid passport (at least 3 months beyond the planned departure date)
  • Completed visa application form
  • Recent passport-size photo
  • Return tickets
  • Accommodation proof
  • Travel insurance covering at least €30,000
  • Proof of sufficient financial means
  • Visa fee payment

Bareboat license

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

  • International Certificate of Competence (ICC)
  • RYA Day Skipper
  • RYA Coastal Skipper
  • US Coast Guard Captain's License
  • Any other national sailing or motorboat licence that is accepted by the charter company

If you have any questions or need more details, feel free to contact us!

contact us

WE’LL HELP YOU FIND YOUR DREAM YACHT

Choose your preferred way to contact us. For detailed request, we recommend using contact form.
contact us

Alicante Yacht Charter FAQ

Alicante is a great sailing destination for first-time yacht charters, offering beautiful coastlines and sheltered waters. However, if you're uncertain about sailing, consider hiring a skipper or opting for a crewed yacht charter 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 Alicante 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 Alicante, it's ideal to book 6 to 12 months in advance, especially during the peak summer months when demand is high and availability of popular yachts may 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 Alicante yacht charter. We can also include specific alcoholic beverages and cigars onboard.
FIRST TIME RENTING A YACHT?
HERE IS EVERYTHING YOU NEED TO KNOW
READ THE GUIDE