Escape the Marbella sun with a Marbella half day fishing charter from Puerto Banús. Whether you're a seasoned angler or a first-timer, our catch-and-release trips offer a sustainable way to enjoy the Mediterranean. With a licensed skipper, cold drinks, and snacks included, you just cast your line and relax.
Why Choose a Half Day Fishing Charter in Marbella?
A half-day trip (typically 4 hours) gives you enough time to reach productive grounds without committing to a full day. Departing from Puerto Banús, you'll head toward spots like Cabo Pino or the waters off Estepona, where sea bass, bream, and mackerel are common. Our catch-and-release policy keeps the ecosystem healthy, so you can fish responsibly.
Our Boats for Fishing Charters
We recommend Tier A boats for half-day fishing: the Astondoa 40 (12.5m, 9 passengers) and Azimut 39 (12.5m, 11 passengers). Both depart from Puerto Banús and include a skipper, fuel, drinks, and snacks. For larger groups, consider the Mangusta 80 (24m, 12 pax) – prices start at €4,719 for 4 hours, with a free jet ski included.
What’s Included in Your Charter?
Every booking includes: licensed skipper, fuel, water, soft drinks, beer, white wine, cava, light snacks, insurance, safety equipment, and Spanish IVA (21%). You don’t need to bring anything except sunscreen and a hat. Rods and tackle can be arranged on request.
Pricing Overview
| Boat | Duration | Price (€) |
|---|---|---|
| Astondoa 40 / Azimut 39 | 2 hours | €749 |
| Astondoa 40 / Azimut 39 | 8 hours | €2,299 |
| Mangusta 80 (any variant) | 4 hours (min) | €4,719 |
| Other boats | Custom | On request via WhatsApp |
All prices include skipper, fuel, drinks, snacks, and VAT. No hidden fees.
Best Fishing Spots Near Marbella
Our skippers know the local waters intimately. Popular areas include Cala del Faro, Cala Cortés, and the reefs off Cabopino. Depending on season, you might hook tuna or dorado further offshore. The skipper adjusts the route based on conditions and your preferences.
How to Book Your Marbella Half Day Fishing Charter
Ready to cast off? Browse our boat rental Marbella options or book this experience directly. For Tier A boats, select your date and pay online. For other vessels, message us on WhatsApp for a custom quote. All bookings include skipper, drinks, and snacks – just show up and fish.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is included in a Marbella half day fishing charter?
Every charter includes a licensed skipper, fuel, water, soft drinks, beer, white wine, cava, light snacks, insurance, safety equipment, and Spanish IVA (21%). You just bring your own fishing gear or ask about rental options.
Which boats are available for a half day fishing charter in Marbella?
We recommend Tier A boats like the Astondoa 40 (12.5m, 9 pax) or Azimut 39 (12.5m, 11 pax) for fishing charters. Both depart from Puerto Banús and include skipper and amenities. Larger vessels like the Mangusta 80 are also available for groups up to 12.
How much does a half day fishing charter cost in Marbella?
Tier A boats (Astondoa 40, Azimut 39) cost €749 for 2 hours up to €2,299 for 8 hours. Tier B boats like the Mangusta 80 start at €4,719 for a minimum 4 hours, including a free jet ski. Other boats require a WhatsApp enquiry for pricing.
What fish can we catch on a Marbella half day fishing charter?
Common catches in the Costa del Sol include sea bass, bream, mackerel, and occasionally tuna or dorado depending on the season. Our catch-and-release policy ensures sustainable angling. Your skipper will guide you to the best spots.
Do I need a fishing license for a half day charter in Marbella?
No, the charter includes all necessary permissions. The licensed skipper handles regulations. You just enjoy the fishing. Rods and tackle can be rented separately – ask when booking.
Can we keep the fish we catch on a Marbella fishing charter?
Our policy is catch and release to protect local marine life. If you want to keep a catch for personal consumption, please discuss with the skipper in advance – it may be possible under local guidelines.
What is the cancellation policy for a half day fishing charter?
Cancellations made 48 hours before departure receive a full refund. Within 48 hours, a 50% fee applies. Weather-related cancellations by the skipper are fully refunded or rescheduled. Contact us via WhatsApp for details.
How do I book a Marbella half day fishing charter?
You can book directly through our website or message us on WhatsApp. For Tier A boats, select your date and pay online. For other vessels, we’ll provide a custom quote. All bookings include skipper, drinks, and snacks.