Marbella yacht charter for Starlite 2029 offers a unique way to enjoy the summer's hottest concerts. Depart from Puerto Banús on a luxury boat, cruise the Costa del Sol at sunset, then head to the Cantera Nagüeles quarry for world-class music. Our fleet of 17 boats accommodates groups from 5 to 12 guests, with skipper, drinks, and snacks included. Prices start at €749 for a 2-hour cruise. Concert tickets are sold separately via Starlite's official website.
Why Combine a Yacht Charter with Starlite 2029?
Starlite 2029 runs from July to August, with gates opening at 19:00 and concerts at 21:00. A typical evening: board your boat at 18:00 in Puerto Banús, cruise past the Golden Mile and La Concha mountain, enjoy cava and snacks as the sun sets over the Mediterranean. At 20:30, taxi 15 minutes to the venue. After the concert, return to the marina for a nightcap on deck. This combo beats traffic jams and hotel queues.
Our Fleet for Starlite 2029
All boats depart from Puerto Banús. Tier A boats (Astondoa 40, Azimut 39) cost €749 for 2 hours, €2,299 for 8 hours. Tier B (Mangusta 80) costs €4,719 for 4 hours, includes a jet ski. Other boats (e.g., Ferretti 94, Pershing 46) are priced on request. Every charter includes a licensed skipper, fuel, drinks, snacks, insurance, and 21% VAT. No hidden extras.
| Boat | Length | Max Pax | Price (2h) | Price (8h) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Astondoa 40 | 12.5m | 9 | €749 | €2,299 |
| Azimut 39 | 12.5m | 11 | €749 | €2,299 |
| Mangusta 80 | 24m | 12 | €4,719 (4h) | — |
| Ferretti 94 | 29m | 12 | On request | On request |
Sample Itinerary: Sunset Cruise + Starlite
- 18:00 – Board your boat at Puerto Banús. Meet your skipper, enjoy welcome drinks.
- 18:30 – Cruise east towards Cabopino or west towards Cala del Faro. Anchor for a swim if weather permits.
- 20:00 – Return to dock. Taxi to Cantera Nagüeles (15 min, ~€25).
- 21:00-23:00 – Enjoy the concert.
- 23:15 – Taxi back to Puerto Banús. Nightcap on your boat or head to a nearby chiringuito.
What's Included in Your Charter
All charters include: licensed skipper, fuel, bottled water, soft drinks, beer, white wine, cava, light snacks (olives, crisps, nuts), insurance, safety equipment, and Spanish IVA (21%). You may bring your own food or arrange catering via WhatsApp. The boat is fully cleaned before departure.
How to Book Your Starlite 2029 Yacht Charter
Booking is via WhatsApp. Provide your preferred date, boat type, and charter duration. We confirm availability within 2 hours. Payment is by bank transfer or card link. Concert tickets must be purchased separately from the Starlite website. For groups of 8-12, we recommend the Mangusta 80 (€4,719/4h) for the jet ski bonus.
Nearby Attractions to Combine with Your Charter
Puerto Banús itself is a destination: luxury boutiques, Michelin-starred restaurants, and the famous marina. Before your cruise, visit the Golden Mile beaches or hike La Concha. After Starlite, explore Marbella's old town or dine at a chiringuito on the beach. For a full day, charter from 10:00 to 18:00, cruise to Estepona or Sotogrande, then head to the concert.
Frequently asked questions
What is Starlite 2029?
Starlite 2029 is Marbella's premier summer music festival, held in the Cantera Nagüeles quarry. It features international artists across pop, rock, and flamenco, with concerts typically starting at 21:00. The venue is 15 minutes by taxi from Puerto Banús.
Can I combine a yacht charter with Starlite concert tickets?
Yes. You book your concert tickets separately via Starlite's official site, then charter a boat with us for a sunset cruise before or after the show. We recommend a 2-hour sunset cruise departing Puerto Banús at 18:00, then a taxi to the venue for the 21:00 concert.
Which boats are best for a Starlite combo?
The Astondoa 40 (12.5m, 9 pax, €749/2h) or Azimut 39 (12.5m, 11 pax, €749/2h) are ideal for small groups. For larger parties, the Mangusta 80 (24m, 12 pax, €4,719/4h) includes a jet ski. All boats depart from Puerto Banús.
What is included in the charter price?
Every charter includes a licensed skipper, fuel, water, soft drinks, beer, white wine, cava, light snacks, insurance, safety equipment, and Spanish IVA (21%). No hidden costs. Concert tickets are not included.
How do I get from the boat to the Starlite venue?
Puerto Banús to Cantera Nagüeles is a 15-minute taxi ride (approx. €20-25). We recommend booking a taxi in advance via apps like Uber or Cabify. Post-concert, taxis queue outside the venue, or you can arrange a private transfer.
Can I return to the boat after the concert?
Yes, if you book a longer charter (e.g., 4-8 hours), the boat remains at dock in Puerto Banús. You can enjoy a nightcap on board after the concert. Many guests choose an 8-hour charter (€2,299 for Tier A boats) for maximum flexibility.
What is the cancellation policy?
Full refund if cancelled 48 hours before departure. Within 48 hours, 50% refund. No-shows are not refunded. Weather cancellations are fully refunded or rescheduled. Contact us via WhatsApp for last-minute changes.
Are children allowed on the boats?
Yes, children are welcome. Life jackets are provided in all sizes. The minimum age for operating the jet ski (on Mangusta 80 charters) is 18 with a valid licence. No age limit for passengers.