Boat Rental in Lake Como

Yacht Rental in Lake Como

There’s no place that quite encapsulates the “la dolce vita” quite like the majestic Lake Como, the third largest lake in Italy. Nestled between dramatic, pine-swatched mountains and colourful towns and villages lies this wishbone-shaped lake, that will make all of your holiday wishes come true. Learn why Lake Como is a holiday hotspot for the rich and famous and visit the landscaped gardens, historic villas and cobblestoned streets. If you’re looking for a relaxing holiday full of memories, you can’t go wrong with a yacht rental in Lake Como.

How much does a private yacht charter in Lake Como cost?

If you are considering a yacht rental in Lake Como you should know that the price will be different depending on a number of factors such as the length of your boat trip, how many people are on board, and the size and type of vessel you choose. Below are some average prices by vessel type.

Sailboats

€2,500/week in high season and €1,000/week in low season for 8 people on board.

Motorboats

€1,400/week for people 6 on board.

RIBS

€4,620/week for 6 people on board.

What is the best time of year to charter a yacht in Lake Como?

If you’re considering a yacht rental in Lake Como the best time to visit would be between April and October when the weather is warm, mild and dry. Be advised that the summer is the high season in Lake Como, and more tourists bring higher prices for yacht charters. For slightly cooler weather but better prices, we recommend visiting in May or September, when the weather is still great for sailing, but you’ll get better deals on boats!

Should you rent a yacht in Lake Como with a skipper or crew?

Even if you have a licence to sail, there are many benefits to having a skipper on board your yacht rental in Lake Como such smooth sailing, with peace of mind. Skippers are licenced professionals who handle everything on the boat, so you don’t have to worry. They will also take you to every place on your wish list and because they are locals, they can give you recommendations about where to go and what to see. For a unique holiday with a personal and all-inclusive touch, rent a skippered vessel!

What can you see and do on a Lake Como yacht rental?

With so much to see and do at this iconic lake, here’s a list of some of our favourite activities to help you round out your Lake Como sailing itinerary.

• Explore the Old Town and see the ‘centro storico’ or historic centre. Meander through the medieval squares and visit the Duomo di Como, an elegant cathedral that dominates the city skyline.
• See the Greek-style temple of Tempio Voltiano, a memorial to Alessandro Volta. While there you can walk along the waterfront and see the lavish yachts sailing on the water.
• Take a day trip to Milan, the fashion capital of Italy!
• Visit the Spanish Fort, Forte di Fuentes.
• Go wine tasting at Enoteca Principessa, a winery found in Bellagio.

Frequently Asked Questions about Lake Como

What is the average daily rate for renting a boat in Lake Como?

In Lake Como, expect to pay around €1,235 per day to rent a boat. Prices can vary from €200 to €3,869 depending on the season, boat age, and included equipment.

What is the daily rate for chartering a skipper in Lake Como?

Skipper costs can vary depending on the boat owner and your chosen destination. In Lake Como, expect to pay an average of €110 per day for skipper services.

What does the rental price of a boat in Lake Como include?

The cost of renting a boat in Lake Como usually includes amenities like Rear sunbath, Bimini, GPS, and others.

What is the maximum number of people allowed on a boat in Lake Como?

Boats in Lake Como can accommodate up to 14 people. If you rent a boat with a skipper, they are included in the total number of people.

Is fuel included in the daily rental rate for boats in Lake Como?

The majority of boat rentals do not include fuel. However, in Lake Como, fuel is included in the price for 4 boats.