37 ft (11 m) · 8 guests · 3 cabins
2021, Hanse 388 Mola 21 Flensburg
Flensburg, Germany
From US$234 /day
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Charter portYacht charter in Flensburg
127 boats available to charter in Flensburg, Germany — compare motor yachts, catamarans and sailing boats from verified operators.
Verified operatorsCaptained or bareboatConcierge offers in 24hAbout chartering in Flensburg
Chartering in Flensburg offers a unique blend of historic port charm and open Baltic Sea access, centered on the tranquil Flensburg Fjord. You will typically depart from Fahrensodde Marina, located on the outskirts of the city near the Flensborg Yacht Club, or from the modern Marina Sonwik on the fjord. From here, a day trip easily reaches the scenic Schlei inlet, the coastal town of Kiel, or crosses the border to the Danish island of Alsen and Sonderburg.
The setting is defined by the calm waters of the fjord, surrounded by lush countryside and the city's maritime heritage. Most charterers base their vessels at Fahrensodde, which provides excellent supply options and regular bus connections to Flensburg's city center. The area from Flensburg to Fehmarn is one of the most popular stretches of coastline in the Baltic, favored for its reliable sailing conditions and proximity to larger charter fleets.
Whether you seek a quiet day on the Schlei or an adventurous crossing to Denmark, Flensburg serves as an ideal departure point. The sailing grounds span the Schlei inlet, the Kiel region, and the Danish coast, offering diverse routes for all skill levels. Crews starting here often sail towards Sonderburg on Alsen and continue to Lyø, enjoying the rich sailing culture of the region.
Boats available in Flensburg
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46 ft (14 m) · 10 guests · 4 cabins
2018, Hanse 455 Mola 18 Flensburg
Flensburg, Germany
From US$315 /day
33 ft (10 m) · 6 guests · 2 cabins
2021, Bavaria Cruiser 34 Mola 21-2 R Flensburg
Flensburg, Germany
From US$205 /day
37 ft (11 m) · 8 guests · 3 cabins
2023, Hanse 388 Mola 23-3 Flensburg
Flensburg, Germany
From US$249 /day
37 ft (11 m) · 8 guests · 3 cabins
2023, Hanse 388 Mola 23 Flensburg
Flensburg, Germany
From US$249 /day
38 ft (12 m) · 8 guests · 3 cabins
2021, Dehler 38SQ Mola 21 Flensburg
Flensburg, Germany
From US$293 /day
35 ft (11 m) · 6 guests · 2 cabins
2022, Dehler 34 Mola 22 Flensburg
Flensburg, Germany
From US$220 /day
126 ft (38 m) · 28 guests · 6 cabins
1916, Custom Built 126 Ryvar
Flensburg, Germany
From US$1,158 /day
38 ft (12 m) · 8 guests · 3 cabins
2010, Beneteau Oceanis 37 White Horse
Flensburg, Germany
From US$262 /day
33 ft (10 m) · 6 guests · 2 cabins
2022, Bavaria Cruiser 34 Mola 22-2 R Flensburg
Flensburg, Germany
From US$205 /day
33 ft (10 m) · 6 guests · 2 cabins
2021, Bavaria Cruiser 34 Mola 21-2 C Flensburg
Flensburg, Germany
From US$205 /day
Boat types & prices in Flensburg
Live availability from verified operators; day rates converted to USD.
| Boat type | Available | From (per day) |
|---|---|---|
| Sailing yacht | 125 | $137 |
| Catamaran | 1 | $1,524 |
| Boat | 1 | $1,436 |
Find your perfect boatWhere are the main departure marinas for yacht charter in Flensburg?
The primary departure point is Marina Fahrensodde, located in the countryside on the outskirts of Flensburg near the Flensborg Yacht Club. This marina offers excellent supply options, regular bus connections to the city, and bathing opportunities at Solitüde beach nearby. Another modern option is Marina Sonwik, situated directly on the Flensburg Fjord with first-class facilities for Baltic Sea trips.
What day-trip routes and islands can I reach from Flensburg?
From Flensburg, you can easily sail the scenic Schlei inlet, reach the coastal city of Kiel, or cross to the Danish island of Alsen. Crews frequently sail towards Sonderburg on Alsen and continue to the island of Lyø, enjoying the popular stretch from Flensburg to Fehmarn. The area offers diverse anchorages and is one of the most favored sailing grounds in the Baltic Sea.
When is the best sailing season and weather window for Flensburg?
The prime sailing season in Flensburg runs from May through September, when weather conditions are most stable and winds are favorable for Baltic sailing. July and August offer the warmest temperatures and longest daylight hours, ideal for extended trips to Danish islands. Winter months are generally less suitable due to colder temperatures and unpredictable weather patterns.
What licence or skipper rules apply for yacht charter in Germany?
In Germany, a valid skipper licence such as the German Sportbootführerschein or an equivalent international certificate (e.g., IALA) is required to charter a sailing yacht. For larger vessels or specific areas, additional qualifications may be necessary, so always verify requirements with your charter company. Many charter operators in Flensburg offer options with or without a professional skipper for those lacking a licence.
How do I get to Flensburg for my yacht charter?
The nearest major airport is Hamburg Airport, located approximately 150 kilometers from Flensburg, with a transfer time of around 2 hours by car or train. Kiel Airport is closer, roughly 60 kilometers away, offering a 1-hour transfer. Flensburg is well-connected by public transport, including regular bus services from both airports to the city center and marinas.
Flensburg yacht charter — FAQ
How much does a boat rental in Flensburg cost?
From around $519 per day for a sailing yacht, depending on the season, boat size, and charter company. Prices may vary for peak summer months or larger vessels with more berths.
What is the best time to sail from Flensburg to Danish islands?
The best time is from June to August, when weather conditions are most stable and winds favor crossings to Alsen and Lyø. Summer offers the warmest temperatures and longest daylight for extended trips.
Is Flensburg suitable for family or group yacht charters?
Yes, Flensburg is ideal for families and groups, with many charter yachts offering 3+ cabins and 6+ berths. The calm fjord waters and nearby beaches like Solitüde make it safe and enjoyable for all ages.
What licence is required to charter a sailing yacht in Flensburg, Germany?
A valid skipper licence such as the German Sportbootführerschein or an equivalent international certificate (e.g., IALA) is required. Some charter companies offer options with a professional skipper for those without a licence.
Can I sail from Flensburg to the Schlei inlet in one day?
Yes, the Schlei inlet is easily reachable within a day from Flensburg, offering scenic routes and anchorages along its calm waters. It is a popular destination for both novice and experienced sailors.
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