33 ft (10 m) · 6 guests
1992, Elan 33 Sailboat in Bocca di Magra, Liguria
Bocca di Magra, Italy
From US$479 /day
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16 boats available to charter in Bocca di Magra, Italy — compare motor yachts, catamarans and sailing boats from verified operators.
Verified operatorsCaptained or bareboatConcierge offers in 24hAbout chartering in Bocca di Magra
Chartering in Bocca di Magra offers a serene blend of river tranquility and open-sea adventure, set against the dramatic backdrop of the Apuan Alps and Montemarcello Natural Park. This unique marina sits at the mouth of the Magra River in La Spezia, providing direct access to both the calm estuary waters and the vibrant Tyrrhenian Sea. Departing from this peaceful harbor, you can explore the pristine Ligurian coastline, visit nearby islands like Capri and Amalfi, or anchor in secluded coves along the Riviera di Levante.
The main departure point is Marina Bocca di Magra, which features 220 berths, a fuel station, and essential services like a supermarket and restaurant. From here, a day trip easily reaches the historic towns of Tellaro and Fiascherino, the natural beauty of Montemarcello, and the open waters near Capri. Whether you seek a quiet river cruise or a bold sea voyage, Bocca di Magra serves as an ideal gateway to Southern Europe's most captivating maritime landscapes.
Boats available in Bocca di Magra
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56 ft (17 m) · 12 guests
2018, 56ft Wally Yacht Where Bold Innovation Meets Open-Air Freedom
Bocca di Magra, Italy
From US$6,231 /day
41 ft (12 m) · 6 guests · 2 cabins
Motorboat Airon Marine 388 520hp
Bocca di Magra, Italy
From US$1,514 /day
74 ft (23 m) · 12 guests
Motor yacht Baglietto Motor yacht Navetta 680hp
Bocca di Magra, Italy
From US$2,378 /day
Boat types & prices in Bocca di Magra
Live availability from verified operators; day rates converted to USD.
| Boat type | Available | From (per day) |
|---|---|---|
| Yacht | 15 | $116 |
| Sailing yacht | 1 | $479 |
Find your perfect boatWhere is the main departure marina in Bocca di Magra?
The primary departure point is Marina Bocca di Magra, located at the mouth of the Magra River in La Spezia, Liguria. This marina offers 220 berths, a fuel station, boatyard services, and amenities including a supermarket, restaurant, and bar for charterers. It is easily accessible via the A12 motorway, exiting at Sarzana, just 10 km away.
What islands and anchorages can I reach from Bocca di Magra in a day?
From Bocca di Magra, a day trip can reach Capri, Amalfi, and the nearby Ligurian islands like those near Lerici and Fiascherino. You can also anchor in the secluded coves of Montemarcello Natural Park or explore the historic coastal towns of Tellaro and Fiascherino. The Tyrrhenian Sea offers numerous anchorages with stunning views of the Apuan Alps.
When is the best sailing season in Bocca di Magra?
The best time to charter from Bocca di Magra is from May to September, when the marina is active and outdoor dining and boat excursions are most enjoyable. Spring and early autumn also provide excellent conditions for hiking and enjoying the natural surroundings. Weather windows are generally stable during these months, making it ideal for both novice and experienced sailors.
What licence or skipper rules apply for yacht chartering in Italy?
In Italy, charterers must hold a valid boat licence or hire a professional skipper if they lack one. The licence requirements vary by boat size and type, with motor boats and motoryachts needing specific certifications. Always check with the marina or charter company for the latest regulations before departing from Bocca di Magra.
How do I get to Bocca di Magra from the nearest airport?
The nearest major airport is in Genoa, approximately 1 hour and 30 minutes by train to Sarzana, followed by a 20-minute car or bus ride to Bocca di Magra. Alternatively, La Spezia is just 15 minutes away by train from Sarzana, offering a quick transfer to the marina. By road, the A12 motorway provides direct access, exiting at Sarzana for a 10 km drive to the destination.
Bocca di Magra yacht charter — FAQ
How much does a boat rental in Bocca di Magra cost?
From around $150 per day for motor boats and motoryachts, depending on size and season.
What is the best sailing season in Bocca di Magra?
The best time is from May to September, when the marina is active and weather conditions are ideal for sailing and outdoor activities.
Do I need a licence to charter a boat in Italy from Bocca di Magra?
Yes, a valid boat licence is required for chartering in Italy, or you must hire a professional skipper if you lack one.
Which islands can I visit in a day trip from Bocca di Magra?
You can reach Capri, Amalfi, and nearby Ligurian islands like those near Lerici and Fiascherino within a day's sail.
Is Bocca di Magra suitable for family or group charters?
Yes, it is ideal for families and groups, offering peaceful settings, seafood dining, and access to nature trails and coastal attractions.
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