Planning a hen party in Marbella? A private boat charter is the ultimate way to celebrate – think sun, sea, and a floating party with your closest friends. In this guide, we break down the best hen party boat activities in Marbella for 2025, with concrete itineraries, boat options, and prices. Whether you want a chilled day of swimming or a high-energy bash with jet skis, we've got you covered.
Why Choose a Boat for Your Hen Party?
Marbella's coastline is made for boat trips. From the glamour of Puerto Banús to the hidden coves near Cabo de Marbella, you'll have access to spots you can't reach by land. A private charter gives you total freedom – no crowded beaches, no bar queues, just your group and the Mediterranean. Plus, every boat comes with a skipper, so you can relax and enjoy the day.
Top Hen Party Boat Activities in Marbella
- Jet Skiing – Free on the Mangusta 80 (€4,719/4h). Take turns riding the waves – a guaranteed adrenaline rush.
- Swimming & Snorkelling – Anchor at Cala Cortés or Cala del Faro for crystal-clear water.
- Paddleboarding – Available on request; a fun, Instagram-worthy activity.
- Sunset Cava Toast – Cruise along the Golden Mile as the sun sets behind La Concha.
- Beach Club Stop – Pull up at Nikki Beach or Ocean Club Marbella for a VIP table (book separately).
- Onboard DJ – We can arrange a professional DJ on larger yachts.
Best Boats for a Hen Party
For groups of up to 12, the Mangusta 80 (24m) is the star – it's fast, spacious, and includes a jet ski. The Azimut 58 Flybridge (17.6m) offers a huge sun deck, perfect for lounging. If you're on a budget, the Astondoa 40 (12.5m, 9 pax) or Azimut 39 (12.5m, 11 pax) are excellent value at €749 for 2 hours. For smaller groups, the Speedboat (7m, 6 pax) is a fun option.
Sample Itineraries for 2025
Half-Day (4 hours) – Classic Party
- 10:00 – Depart Puerto Banús
- 10:30 – Anchor at Cala del Faro for swimming and snorkelling
- 11:30 – Jet ski session (if on Mangusta 80)
- 12:30 – Cruise along the coast to Cabopino
- 13:30 – Return to port, with cava toast on board
Full Day (8 hours) – Ultimate Luxury
- 10:00 – Depart Puerto Banús
- 11:00 – Swim stop at Cala Cortés
- 13:00 – Lunch at a beach club (e.g., Nikki Beach) or onboard catering
- 15:00 – Jet ski + paddleboarding
- 17:00 – Cruise to Estepona for a scenic view
- 18:00 – Sunset cava toast near the Marbella Marina
- 19:00 – Return to port
Pricing & Inclusions
| Boat | Price | Inclusions |
|---|---|---|
| Astondoa 40 / Azimut 39 | €749/2h or €2,299/8h | Skipper, fuel, drinks, snacks, IVA |
| Mangusta 80 (any variant) | €4,719/4h | Everything above + free jet ski |
| Other yachts (Azimut 58, Canados 86, etc.) | On request via WhatsApp | Same inclusions |
All charters include a licensed skipper, fuel, water, soft drinks, beer, white wine, cava, light snacks, insurance, and safety equipment. The 21% IVA is always included – no hidden costs.
How to Book Your Hen Party Boat
Ready to secure your date? Send us a WhatsApp message with your preferred boat, date, and number of guests. We'll confirm availability and send you a booking link. For peak season (June–September), we recommend booking at least 2–3 weeks in advance. Don't forget to check out our main boat rental page for the full fleet.
Frequently asked questions
What are the best hen party boat activities in Marbella?
Top activities include jet skiing (free on the Mangusta 80), swimming in secluded coves like Cala Cortés, paddleboarding, snorkelling, and a champagne toast at sunset. Many groups also enjoy a DJ on board or a beach club stop at Nikki Beach or Ocean Club Marbella.
How much does a hen party boat rental cost in Marbella?
For a 2-hour charter on the Astondoa 40 or Azimut 39, the price is €749 (all inclusive). For a full day (8 hours) on the same boats, it's €2,299. The Mangusta 80 starts at €4,719 for 4 hours and includes a jet ski. For other yachts, request a quote via WhatsApp.
How many people can join a hen party boat trip?
Most of our yachts (Mangusta 80, Azimut 58, Canados 86, etc.) accommodate up to 12 guests, which is ideal for a hen party. For smaller groups, the Dubhe (5 pax) or Mariah SX21 (5 pax) are options. Always check the specific boat's capacity when booking.
What is included in the hen party boat charter?
Every charter includes a licensed skipper, fuel, water, soft drinks, beer, white wine, cava, light snacks, insurance, and safety equipment. The 21% IVA is also included. You can bring your own food or decorations, but check with us first.
Can we bring our own music and decorations?
Yes, you can bring a Bluetooth speaker or use the boat's sound system (on larger yachts). For decorations like balloons or banners, we ask that you secure them safely and avoid anything that could damage the boat. We can also arrange a DJ on request.
What are the best times for a hen party boat trip?
Morning trips (10:00–14:00) are great for swimming and quieter seas. Afternoon trips (14:00–18:00) are perfect for sunbathing and a beach club stop. Sunset cruises (18:00–21:00) are magical for photos and cava. Evening charters are also possible.
Do we need to book in advance for a hen party?
Yes, especially in peak season (June–September). We recommend booking at least 2–3 weeks ahead to secure your preferred boat and date. For weekend slots, book even earlier – they sell out fast.
For more ideas on what to do in Marbella, check our hen party guide and browse our fleet to find the perfect boat for your celebration.