Self-Drive Boat Rental from Sorrento – Explore the Coast!
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8h
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About this experience
The rental of our boats ensures you enjoy a fully customizable experience, where every detail is at your discretion, guaranteeing a one-of-a-kind journey tailored to your personal preferences and desires.
A guide will greet you at the harbor and provide detailed instructions on how to operate the boat. He will be happy to offer expert advice and is available to assist with any questions you may have.
For those who may not feel entirely confident navigating the boat independently, we offer the option of having the guide accompany you, acting as your personal skipper and steering you to any destination of your choice. Please note that this service is available for an additional fee and is not included in the standard rental price.
Available options
2Bar Rubber Boat 6.2 mt
Duration: 8 hours<br/>2Bar Rubber Boat 6.2 mt: No license required or with skipper (on request)
Width: 2,56 meters
Speed: 24 kts
Engine power: 40 cv / 60 hp
Salpa Sunsix 6.5 mt
Duration: 8 hours<br/>Salpa Sunsix 6.5 mt: No license required or with skipper (on request)
Width: 2,25 meters
Speed: 27 kts
Engine power: 40 cv / 78 hp
What's included
Hi-Fi stereo with Bluetooth
Boat canopy
Safety Equipment
Icebox
What you'll see
Experience the freedom of exploring the stunning Amalfi Coast by renting a self-drive boat. No boating license is required—just step on board and you're ready to navigate the crystal-clear waters, discover hidden coves, and visit charming coastal villages. Whether you want to relax in secluded bays, swim in turquoise waters, or take in breathtaking views of Capri and the surrounding coast, this self-guided adventure offers the perfect opportunity to craft your own unique itinerary. Enjoy a carefree day at sea and create unforgettable memories!
What's not included
Fuel
Ice and Drinks (available on request "Drink and Ice package" for € 50.00)
Beach towels (available on request for purchase for € 5.00 each)
Scuba masks (available on request for rent at €5 each, with a penalty of €50 in case of loss)
Snacks (on request)
Transportation from your accommodation to the departure point (on request)
Available languages
Guide guide
EN
IT
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Important information
Public transportation options are available nearby
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Not recommended for those who suffer from seasickness.
Meeting point
Sorrento - Marina Grande
About Sorrento
Sorrento is a charming coastal town on the Amalfi Coast, known for its stunning views, lemon groves, and historic center. It's a gateway to the Amalfi Coast and offers a mix of relaxation, culture, and adventure.
Top Attractions
Piazza Tasso
The main square of Sorrento, named after the famous poet Torquato Tasso. It's a lively spot with cafes, restaurants, and street performers.
Historical
30 minutes to a few hours
Free
Sorrento Cathedral
A beautiful 19th-century cathedral dedicated to Saint Mary of the Assumption. It features a mix of architectural styles and a stunning interior.
Religious
30 minutes
Free
Villa Tasso
A historic villa that once hosted the famous poet Torquato Tasso. It offers beautiful gardens and panoramic views of the coast.
Historical
1 hour
Free
Marina Grande
The main beach of Sorrento, offering a mix of sandy and pebbly shores. It's a popular spot for swimming, sunbathing, and enjoying seafood at nearby restaurants.
Beach
Half day
Free (beach clubs may charge)
Museo Correale di Terranova
A museum showcasing the history and culture of Sorrento, with exhibits on local crafts, art, and archaeology.
Museum
1-2 hours
€7
Must-Try Local Dishes
Spaghetti alle Vongole
Spaghetti with clams, a classic dish made with fresh clams, garlic, olive oil, and white wine.
Main Course
Contains seafood
Sfogliatella
A traditional Italian pastry filled with sweet ricotta cheese and candied fruit.
Dessert
Contains dairy
Limoncello
A lemon liqueur made from the local Sorrento lemons, typically served as a digestif.
Drink
Contains alcohol
Popular Activities
Hiking the Path of the Gods
Scuba diving
Boat tours
Beach activities
Spa treatments
Wine tasting
Visiting museums
Attending festivals
Best Time to Visit
June to August
The peak season offers the best weather for beach activities and exploring the town. However, it's also the most crowded and expensive time.
25°C to 35°C
77°F to 95°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: Italian
- Widely spoken: English, French, German
- English: Moderately spoken
Currency
Euro (EUR)
Time Zone
GMT+1 (CET), GMT+2 (CEST) during daylight saving time
Electricity
230VV, 50HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe
Sorrento is generally safe for tourists, with low crime rates. However, petty theft can occur in crowded areas.
Important Precautions:
- • Keep valuables secure in crowded areas
- • Use licensed taxis or rideshare services
- • Be cautious of strangers approaching you with petitions or surveys
Getting there
By air
- Naples International Airport • 50 km
By train
Sorrento Station
By bus
Sorrento Bus Terminal
Getting around
Public transport
Buses are the primary mode of public transport in Sorrento and connect to other towns on the Amalfi Coast.
Taxis
Available • Apps: MyTaxi
Rentals
Car, Bike, Scooter
Neighborhoods
Marina Grande
Town Center
Capo di Sorrento
Day trips
Amalfi Coast
10-30 km • Half day to full day
The Amalfi Coast is a stunning stretch of coastline with picturesque towns, beautiful beaches, and breathtaking views.
Capri
10 km (by boat) • Full day
A beautiful island known for its luxurious villas, stunning views, and the famous Blue Grotto.
Pompeii
30 km • Half day
An ancient Roman city preserved by volcanic ash from the eruption of Mount Vesuvius in 79 AD.
Festivals
Festa di San Paolo • June 29-30
Limoncello Festival • July
Sorrento Film Festival • September
Pro tips
- Visit the lemon groves for a unique and authentic experience
- Try a limoncello tasting to sample the local specialty
- Explore the Path of the Gods for stunning views and a challenging hike
- Take a boat tour to see the coastline from the water
- Visit during the shoulder season for fewer crowds and lower prices
From $25
per person
Price varies by option
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