Boat rental from Marina Grande di Sorrento
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Boat rental from Marina Grande di Sorrento

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About this experience

Embark on a unique maritime adventure by renting a boat without a skipper from Marina Grande, Sorrento. Enjoy the freedom to chart your course along the stunning Amalfi Coast. Our self-driven boats provide an immersive and personalized experience, allowing you to explore hidden coves, pristine beaches, and charming villages at your pace. Revel in the thrill of being your own captain as you navigate the azure waters. With our well-equipped and secure vessels, create lasting memories and relish the unparalleled beauty of the Mediterranean.One of our operators will guide you through the workings of the boat and provide you with some tips to ensure you have a splendid day on board.
Book now for an unforgettable journey tailored to your desires.

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Boat rental from Marina Grande di Sorrento

What's included

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What you'll see

Self-Drive Boat Rentals: A Day of Adventure on the Amalfi Coast

Embark on a thrilling maritime adventure with our self-drive boat rentals! Imagine the freedom of navigating the open water at your own pace, exploring hidden gems and breathtaking landscapes. At Cooperativa Azzurra we offer an exclusive fleet of boats for rent, allowing you to create your own aquatic escapade.

Upon arrival, our experienced operators will provide comprehensive instructions on the boat's operation, ensuring you feel confident and comfortable before setting sail. Safety is our top priority, and our team is dedicated to equipping you with the knowledge needed to navigate the waters responsibly.

Once briefed, the possibilities are endless. Cruise along the coastline, discovering secluded coves, or venture to vibrant harbors teeming with local charm. One of our recommended routes includes a scenic journey to Positano, where you can immerse yourself in the rich cultural history of the region. Our boats provide the flexibility to tailor your itinerary, allowing you to visit multiple attractions in a single day.

As you chart your course, consider stopping at the Nerano's Beach, a picturesque spot perfect for snorkeling and famous for the seaside restaurants. Feel the thrill of dropping anchor in crystal-clear waters, diving into the azure depths, and experiencing the underwater wonders that await.

To make the most of your day, we suggest visiting Praiano, a renowned landmark that offers panoramic views of the coastline. Whether you're interested in historical sites, vibrant markets, or tranquil beaches, our self-drive boat rentals open up a world of possibilities for exploration.

While enjoying your maritime adventure, it's essential to adhere to responsible boating practices. Respect local marine life and ecosystems, and follow all safety guidelines provided during the briefing. Remember to keep a safe distance from other vessels and comply with any navigational regulations in the area.

As you revel in the freedom of captaining your own boat, here are a few additional tips for a seamless experience:

1. **Pack Essentials:** Bring sunscreen, hats, and plenty of water to stay hydrated under the sun.
2. **Capture Memories:** Don't forget your camera to document the scenic beauty and memorable moments throughout the day.
3. **Snack Smart:** Pack a picnic or stop in one of the seaside restaurants for lunch.
4.**Mindful Speed** Maintain a safe and moderate speed, respecting local speed limits. Navigate at a pace that ensures both your safety and the preservation of the marine environment.

At Cooperativa Azzurra we believe in providing not just a boat but an unforgettable experience. Our self-drive boat rentals empower you to create lasting memories on the water, and our team is here to ensure your adventure is as enjoyable as it is safe. So, set sail with us and discover the wonders that await on the Amalfi Coast.

The boat can be rented from 9 AM and must be returned to Marina Grande by 5 PM.

What's not included

Fuel
Skipper

Available languages

Guide guide
EN IT ES

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Important information

Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
It is required to present a passport on the day of the rental.

Meeting point

The meeting point is at our office, located in Marina Grande, close to the "Zi'Ntonio mare" and the "Monazzero" restaurants.

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

Booking requirements:
  • Min travelers: 1
  • Max travelers: 5
Secure booking
Free cancellation available

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