Yacht Charter in Marbella
Prices and what’s included
By Live Love Marbella · Updated 17 October 2026
A day on the water is the most Marbella thing you can do. The coast unfolds, La Concha rises behind you, and lunch is served at anchor.
This guide sets out what a yacht charter in Marbella really costs, what the price covers and what to ask before you book. Every yacht departs from Puerto Banús marina, and every figure comes from published operator rates.
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In this guide
Prices
What a yacht charter costs
Size sets the price. So do the hours, the month and what comes on board. All charters below depart from Puerto Banús.
These are published 2026 rates from Puerto Banús operators, VAT included. 2027 rates are not yet out.
Sports cruisers, around 13 to 16 metres
- 2 hours
- From €847
- 4 hours
- €1,331 to €1,815
- 8 hours
- €2,178 to €3,025
Flybridge and larger motor yachts
- 4 hours
- €2,178 to €6,050
- 8 hours
- €3,388 to €9,680
- Sunseeker 68
- One private Sunseeker 68 lists from €4,375 for 4 hours and from €7,000 for a full day
Superyachts, around 27 metres and over
- 4 hours
- €4,719 to €5,929
- 8 hours
- €7,865 to €9,075
Sources: published rates from Yacht Banús, Velora Yachting and Maia Fair (Puerto Banús), read October 2026.
The price
What’s included
The best quotes are all-inclusive. Check that yours covers:
- Captain and crew. A licensed skipper on every charter, with crew on larger yachts.
- Fuel. Usually up to an allowance, such as 30 nautical miles for a half day and 60 for a full day.
- VAT, taxes and port fees. Reputable operators quote them in the price.
- Drinks and food. Often included on four hours or more; on shorter trips, catering may be extra.
- Water toys. Paddleboards are common; jet skis and Seabobs come with many larger yachts.
Before you book
What can cost extra
Inclusions differ from yacht to yacht. These are the usual add-ons:
- Catering on two- and three-hour charters.
- Water toys on smaller yachts.
- Full catering or Champagne packages on some private yachts.
- Overnight and multi-day charters, priced on application.
Many operators secure the date with a deposit and take the balance on boarding. Ask for the terms in writing.
The fleet
Yachts you can book
Market rates are the 2026 prices published for each model in Puerto Banús. Your exact quote depends on the date and the yacht; we confirm it on request.
Sports cruiser
Fairline
The easiest way onto the water: nimble, sociable and ideal for a first charter or a sunset run.
- Size
- Sports cruiser
- Market rate
- Fairline Targa 43: from €847 for 2 hours; €1,331 for 4 hours; €2,178 for 8 hours
Cruiser
Prestige 50
Generous decks and a calm ride: a comfortable all-rounder for families and friends.
- Size
- Around 15 m · up to 12 guests
- Market rate
- €1,815 for 4 hours; €3,025 for 8 hours
Sports yacht
Sunseeker Predator 55
Sleek British lines and real pace for groups who want speed as much as sunbathing.
- Size
- Around 16 m · up to 12 guests
- Market rate
- €1,815 for 4 hours; €3,025 for 8 hours (Sunseeker 55)
Flybridge
Azimut 58
A flybridge for the view, a wide aft deck for lunch at anchor.
- Size
- Around 19 m · up to 10 guests
- Market rate
- €2,904 for 4 hours; €4,840 for 8 hours (Azimut 58 Fly)
Flybridge
Princess F70
Polished, spacious and packed with toys: a statement day for a special occasion.
- Size
- Flybridge · up to 12 guests
- Market rate
- €6,050 for 4 hours; €9,680 for 8 hours
Motor yacht
Mangusta 80
Italian performance with superyacht presence. Some boats of this model carry a deck jacuzzi.
- Size
- Around 27 m · up to 12 guests
- Market rate
- €4,719 for 4 hours; €7,865 for 8 hours
Superyacht
Antago 90
The largest day yacht here: space to spread out, a full crew and toys for everyone.
- Size
- Around 31 m · up to 12 guests
- Market rate
- €5,929 for 4 hours; €9,075 for 8 hours
Catamaran
Lagoon 440
Stable, roomy and unhurried: the relaxed choice for swimming stops and long lunches.
- Size
- Sailing catamaran
- Market rate
- On request
Insider tips
How to book well
Choose the hours first
Four hours suits a swim and lunch at anchor. Eight hours lets you reach quieter bays and slow down.
Go early in summer
July and August weekends fill first. In May, June and September, the sea is warm and the marina calmer.
Celebrating?
Birthdays, proposals and hen or stag days all work on board. Tell us the occasion and we plan the details.
Pair it with the shore
End the day at a beach club or book dinner in Puerto Banús. See our best beach clubs in Marbella.
FAQ
Frequently asked questions
How much does it cost to charter a yacht in Marbella?
Published 2026 rates from Puerto Banús started at €847 for two hours on a 13-metre sports cruiser. A four-hour charter ran from about €1,331 to €6,050 depending on the yacht, and eight hours from about €2,178 to €9,680, VAT included. 2027 rates are on request.
Is fuel included in a Marbella yacht charter?
Usually, up to a limit. One Puerto Banús operator includes 30 nautical miles on a half day and 60 on a full day. Ask what your quote covers before you book.
Do I need a licence to charter a yacht in Marbella?
Not for a crewed charter. A licensed captain and crew run the yacht, so you simply step on board.
How many people can go on a yacht charter in Marbella?
Most day yachts in Puerto Banús take up to 11 or 12 guests. For larger groups, two yachts can sail together.
Where do yacht charters in Marbella depart from?
Our yacht charters depart from Puerto Banús marina. From there, the Golden Mile, San Pedro and Estepona are all within easy reach on a half day.
When is the best time to charter a yacht in Marbella?
July and August are the peak, with the busiest weekends. May, June and September bring warm seas, calmer marinas and easier availability.
Plan your day at sea
Tell us your date, your group and your budget. We match the yacht and confirm every inclusion before you book.
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