The holiday of a lifetime: A yacht rental in Mallorca
If you are keen to visit Spain and the Balearics, why not start with the biggest island in the archipelago, Mallorca. There’s a reason why many tourists choose Mallorca as their introduction to the island group, and it’s not just because of its turquoise water and good weather. Ibiza is known for its nightlife, Menorca for its beaches, and Formentera for its natural landscape but Mallorca has all of these things and more, making it the perfect sailing destination for an action-packed holiday. With a yacht rental in Mallorca, you can fully immerse yourself in its culture and history, eat world-class cuisine, and sunbathe on its stunning beaches. With a host of water-based activities and even a waterpark, there is something that the whole family can enjoy. Charter a yacht in Mallorca and get to know one of the world’s most beautiful islands.
What is the cost of a private yacht charter in Mallorca?
If you want to rent a yacht in Mallorca the price will vary based on a number of factors such as time of year and the duration of your rental in addition to how many people are on board. The size and type of vessel you choose can also impact the cost and the price of a bareboat charter is different to that of a vessel which includes a skipper or crew. Below are some average prices by vessel type.
Sailboats
A sailboat rental in Mallorca costs about €4,700/week in high season and €2,300/week in low season for 8 people on board.
Motorboats
A motorboat rental in Mallorca costs about €7,000/week in high season and €4,900/week in low season for 11 people on board.
RIBS
A RIB rental in Mallorca costs about €4,515/week in high season and €3,150/week in low season for 12 people on board.
Catamarans
A catamaran rental in Mallorca costs about €8,995/week in high season and €3,300/week in low season for 12 people on board.
Gulets
A gulet rental in Mallorca costs about €8,400/week for 12 people on board.
Jet skis
A jet ski rental in Mallorca costs about €2,940/week.
Yachts
A yacht rental in Mallorca costs about €42,350/week in high season and €30,250/week in low season for 12 people on board.
What time of year should I rent a yacht in Mallorca?
Mallorca is characterised by a subtropical climate with 300 days of sunshine per year and little precipitation. If you’re considering a yacht charter in Mallorca the best time to set sail would be in summer when temperatures range from 24°C to 30°C and there is little to no rainfall.
Should you rent a yacht in Mallorca with a skipper or crew?
Mallorca is a popular sailing destination and at Oceans Evasion we have a wide variety of vessels to accommodate all of your sailing needs. Although we have bareboat rentals available you should know that a licence is required to sail in the Balearic Islands but no licence, no problem! We have a range of skippered vessels for charter. There are many benefits to having a skipper or crew on board. Sail without fear, skippers will dock, anchor, and navigate the boat while you do nothing but sit back and relax. Another great benefit of having a skipper on board is that they are usually locals of Mallorca who can show you all of the island’s must-sees and give you tips to make your experience one to remember! Sail with a skipper on your next Mallorca yacht rental for a more luxurious holiday.
What are things to do on a Mallorca yacht charter?
There’s so much to see and do with a yacht rental in Mallorca that it can be hard to know where to start! First and foremost you should visit the island’s capital, Palma, and stroll through its winding streets to see its massive cathedral, sit in the charming squares, and even do a little shopping. One of the most unique things to do in Palma is to visit the ancient Arab Baths. Although they are small they are beautiful, adorned with gardens and greenery galore! For hikers and nature lovers you can follow the dry stone route of the Tramuntana mountain range, taking in the tremendous sight of Lake Cuber sitting in the distance.
For more time on the water visit the iconic Cala Des Moro often featured on social media for its sparkling, bright blue water. Because the water is crystal clear it is an ideal place for snorkelling and interacting with the colourful sea life below. If you want to go even deeper, head to Cabrera Island and scuba dive to discover the mysterious underwater caves. For a more relaxed holiday, sunbathe on the golden sands of the most famous beach on the island, Es Trenc which resembles beaches in the Caribbean.
With so many things to do, you’ll never be bored when you rent a yacht in Mallorca!