Planning a marbella boat rental no license cost 2026 trip? You're in the right place. All our charters include a licensed skipper, so you don't need any boating experience or license. Prices start at €749 for 2 hours on an Astondoa 40 or Azimut 39, with fuel, drinks, and snacks included. No hidden fees, no surprises. Here's your honest breakdown for 2026.
Why No License Is Needed
Spanish law requires a recreational boating license for any vessel over 5m without a skipper. But every boat in our fleet comes with a professional skipper who handles navigation, safety, and mooring. You simply turn up, step aboard, and enjoy the Costa del Sol. This makes it perfect for tourists, groups, or anyone who wants to relax without paperwork.
2026 Pricing: Tier A Boats (€749/2h – €2,299/8h)
Our two most popular no-license options are the Astondoa 40 (12.5m, 9 passengers) and the Azimut 39 (12.5m, 11 passengers). Both depart from Puerto Banús. Pricing is fixed and includes everything: skipper, fuel, water, soft drinks, beer, white wine, cava, light snacks, insurance, and 21% IVA.
- 2 hours: €749
- 4 hours: €1,399
- 6 hours: €1,899
- 8 hours: €2,299
These are ideal for sunset cruises, coastal tours to Cabopino or Cala del Faro, or a day out with friends.
2026 Pricing: Tier B – Mangusta 80 (from €4,719/4h)
The Mangusta 80 (24m, 12 passengers) is our flagship no-license option. It's available in three variants: standard, grey, and white. The minimum charter is 4 hours at €4,719, which includes a free jet ski. Perfect for those who want space, speed, and a touch of luxury. All inclusions apply.
Other Boats: Pricing on Request
We also offer a wide range of other vessels, including the Ferretti 94 (29m, 12 pax), Pershing 46 (14m, 10 pax), Azimut 58 Flybridge (17.6m, 12 pax), and more. For these, pricing is available on request via WhatsApp. No obligation, just a quick quote. All include the same no-license skipper and inclusions.
What's Included – No Hidden Fees
Every charter includes: licensed skipper, fuel, water, soft drinks, beer, white wine, cava, light snacks, insurance, safety equipment, and Spanish IVA (21%). There are no additional costs for cleaning, docking, or crew gratuities (though tips are appreciated). You can bring your own food and extra drinks if you wish.
Popular Routes for No-License Charters
Departing from Puerto Banús, you can cruise east to Marbella Marina and the Golden Mile, or west to Cabopino, Cala del Faro, or Cala Cortés. For longer trips, head to Estepona or Sotogrande. The skipper will suggest a route based on weather and your preferences.
How to Book for 2026
Booking is simple. For Tier A boats (Astondoa 40, Azimut 39), you can reserve online directly. For all other boats, contact us via WhatsApp with your preferred date, group size, and duration. We'll confirm availability and send a custom quote within hours. No deposit required – just pay on the day.
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I rent a boat in Marbella without a license?
Yes, all our charters include a licensed skipper, so you don't need any boating license. The skipper handles navigation, mooring, and safety, letting you relax and enjoy the coast.
What is the cheapest no-license boat rental in Marbella for 2026?
The most affordable option is the Astondoa 40 (12.5m, 9 pax) or Azimut 39 (12.5m, 11 pax) at €749 for 2 hours, including skipper, fuel, drinks, and snacks. For a shorter trip, the Speedboat (7m, 6 pax) is available – pricing on request.
How much does a full-day no-license charter cost?
A full 8-hour day on the Astondoa 40 or Azimut 39 costs €2,299. For larger boats like the Mangusta 80 (24m), the minimum charter is 4 hours at €4,719, which includes a free jet ski. Contact us for 8-hour rates on other vessels.
Is fuel included in the rental price?
Yes, fuel is always included in every charter price. There are no extra charges for fuel, even for longer trips to Estepona or Sotogrande.
What drinks and food are included?
Each charter includes water, soft drinks, beer, white wine, cava, and light snacks (e.g., crisps, nuts, olives). You're welcome to bring your own food and additional drinks on board.
Can I rent a boat for 2 hours without a license?
Absolutely. You can book the Astondoa 40 or Azimut 39 for 2 hours at €749. This is ideal for a short sunset cruise along the Marbella coastline or a quick trip to Cabopino.
Do I need to pay a deposit or insurance?
No deposit is required. Insurance is included in the price, covering the vessel and third-party liability. The skipper ensures all safety protocols are followed.
How do I book a no-license boat in Marbella for 2026?
Contact us via WhatsApp for availability and booking. For Tier A boats (Astondoa 40, Azimut 39), you can book directly online. For other boats, we'll provide a custom quote within hours.
For more details on our full fleet and pricing, visit our Marbella boat rental hub.