Page 12 - Boat hire & yacht charter in Gozo, Malta

Four reasons to hire a boat in Gozo, Malta

• Gozo is the little sister island of Malt, a quiet, rural island. Perfect for people looking for a holiday away from the hustle and bustle of the city.

• It is only 5 km from the island of Malta. Hire a boat in Valletta and sail to Gozo.

• The best time to sail in Gozo is during spring and summer. We recommend you to go during spring if you are looking for peace and quiet.

• Charter a boat in Gozo and explore its bays and breathtaking cliffs. It's the best way to reach these destinations that are difficult to reach by land.

Pricing and information about renting a boat in Gozo, Malta

Yacht charter prices in Gozo vary depending on the season. During the low season, the prices for sailboats start from 250 euros. While prices for catamarans start from 650 euros.

The high season in Gozo, Malta starts in May and ends in August. Consider that the demand increases along with the prices. If you want to charter a boat in Malta during the high season and find the boat that meets your needs, you must book two months in advance. 

Do you need a license to hire a boat in Gozo, Malta? 

To hire a boat in Gozo with more than 30 horses power you must have a valid licence. It is recommended to bring a nautical resume detailing your previous sailing experience.

If you don't have a license, you can hire any other boat from our catalogue with a skipper. Skippers are very helpful! They can show you places that only locals know. Hire a boat with a skipper for a complete experience. 

Things to do in Gozo, Malta

⚓ Gozo is considered one of Europe's top diving destinations. Hire a boat and explore the best dive sites.

⚓ Visit the city of Victoria and its citadel. Walk along the city wall and be amazed by the view from there.

⚓ Plan a day of hacking to get to the cliffs to see Fungus Rock. It's quite an experience to behold the view of the cliffs.

⚓ Visit the Marsalforn salt pans which were formed over a hundred years ago and are still functioning to this day. It is a great place to take amazing pictures. 

Additional Information:

The only way to reach the island of Gozo is by boat. You must take the ferry from the island of Malta to Ċirkewwa. Once you have arrived in Ċirkewwa you can take any of the buses that will take you to the main attractions on the island. You can also get to the island of Gozo by hiring a boat from Sliema and sailing all the way. 

About SamBoat

SamBoat offers a vast range of boats to hire from 60€/day. Choose from a wide selection of sailboats, motorboats, RIBs, catamarans, yachts, and canal boats. With the best offers, SamBoat helps you to find the ideal boat charter for the perfect vacation.