Page 8 - Boat hire & yacht charter in Póros (City), Greece

Hire a boat with or without a skipper in Poros, Greece

with SamBoat. Choose from a wide selection of sailboats, motorboats, RIBs, catamarans, yachts and canal boats. We offer a huge range of boats to hire from 50€/day. With the best offers, SamBoat helps you to find the ideal yacht hire for the perfect vacation.

Hiring a Boat in Poros

Poros is a small Greek island located in the Saronic Gulf. The easiest way to reach the island is to take a ferry from Athens. Even though it is a small island, it is a stunning sailing destination to visit. We recommend wandering around to explore the rich cultural history of the island, the typical whitewashed Greek architecture and beautiful villages Set sail to discover the natural landscapes of the island, and the stunning beaches of Poros. If you’d like a longer adventure, plan an itinerary to explore the nearby islands in the Saronic Gulf. 

A huge plus of departing from Poros is the easy access to other main destinations. From here, discover the Cyclades by boat and explore the region. If you're looking for history and traditional Greek culture, take your catamaran hire to Athens and spend a few days there. As you'll know, there are a few islands that are geared towards nightlife and if this interests you, then you can easily sail to Mykonos and experience the culture. 

Availability and pricing to hire a boat in Poros

The cost of boat hire in Poros can be slightly different according to the season. Expect to find the highest prices during the high season from June to August. If you are planning to hire a yacht in Poros, expect to pay around 120€/day for a sailboat and 300 €/day for a catamaran. 

If you’d like to hire a motorboat, there is a huge selection of boats available in a wide price range. To determine the type and size of boat that will be perfect for you, we recommend planning your activities in advance. If you don't find the boat you want, you could always hire a yacht from Alimos and make your way to Poros. 

Do I need a license to hire a boat in Poros? 

When you hire a boat in Poros, it’s mandatory to have a valid boating license if you hire a sailboat or motorboat that has more than 30 hp. If the boat you like is under 30 horsepower, you are allowed to hire without a license. Keep in mind that your boating license must be in English or Greek or any other language should be translated. If your license is issued by any European country or meets EU standards, it will be automatically accepted. 

Don’t stress if you lack any documents, as you can hire a boat with a skipper in Poros! A skipper can drive the boat and also has the local knowledge to show you around the hidden spots.