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Charter portYacht charter in Livorno
27 boats available to charter in Livorno, Italy — compare motor yachts, catamarans and sailing boats from verified operators.
Verified operatorsCaptained or bareboatConcierge offers in 24hAbout chartering in Livorno
Chartering in Livorno offers a premium gateway to Tuscany's waters, combining the modern facilities of the newly opened Marina Livorno with direct access to the Tuscan Archipelago and the island of Elba. This strategic port serves as a key crossroads for Italian yacht charters, allowing sailors to depart from a sustainable, luxury hub equipped with 24/7 security and concierge services. From here, a day trip easily reaches the anchorages of Capraia, the beaches of San Vincenzo, and the historic coves of Castiglioncello.
The main departure point is Marina Livorno, Tuscany's new superyacht marina that began its phased opening in 2026 with 815 berths and sustainable facilities. This location places the marina at a vital junction, offering immediate access to the Ligurian Sea and the calm shores of the Mediterranean. Charterers can choose from bareboat, skippered, or crewed options, with prices starting from around $115 per day for smaller vessels.
Waters reachable within a single day include the northern routes to La Spezia and the southern paths toward Viareggio and Naples. The Tuscan Archipelago lies just offshore, making islands like Capraia and Montecristo perfect for short excursions. Whether you seek the tranquil ambiance of the Ligurian coast or the vibrant adventure of the open sea, Livorno provides endless possibilities for your aquatic getaway.
Boats available in Livorno
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37 ft (11 m) · 6 guests
2003, Charter 37' Jeanneau Sun Fast Cruising Monohull in Livorno, Italy
Livorno, Italy
From US$53 /day
44 ft (13 m) · 10 guests
1989, 44' Jeanneau Cruising Monohull for Charter for 10 Person in Livorno, Italy
Livorno, Italy
From US$53 /day
42 ft (13 m) · 8 guests · 3 cabins
2018, Jeanneau Sun Odyssey 419 Mastina
Livorno, Italy
From US$416 /day
51 ft (16 m) · 12 guests · 5 cabins
2006, Bavaria Cruiser 50 La Vagabonda
Livorno, Italy
From US$509 /day
Boat types & prices in Livorno
Live availability from verified operators; day rates converted to USD.
| Boat type | Available | From (per day) |
|---|---|---|
| Sailing yacht | 13 | $53 |
| Yacht | 8 | $83 |
| Mega yacht | 5 | $10,833 |
| Catamaran | 1 | $529 |
Find your perfect boatWhere is the main departure marina for yacht charters in Livorno?
The primary departure point is Marina Livorno, the new superyacht hub that opened in 2026 with 815 berths and luxury services. This marina offers 24/7 security, dining establishments, and retail outlets, making it a sustainable and secure base for your charter. It is strategically located to provide direct access to Tuscany and the Tuscan Archipelago.
What islands and anchorages can I reach on a day trip from Livorno?
A day trip from Livorno easily reaches the Tuscan Archipelago, including the islands of Capraia and Elba. Popular anchorages include the coves of Castiglioncello, the beaches of San Vincenzo, and the marina of Marina di Scarlino. You can also sail north to La Spezia or south toward Viareggio and Marina di Punta Ala.
When is the best sailing season and weather window for charters in Livorno?
The best sailing season in Livorno runs from May to October, with peak conditions in June, July, and August. During these months, the weather is warm and stable, offering ideal wind patterns for exploring the Ligurian and Tuscan coasts. The high season average cost is around $893 per day, while the low season drops to approximately $323 per day.
What licence or skipper rules apply for yacht charters in Italy?
In Italy, bareboat charters require a valid international sailing licence recognized by Italian authorities, such as the ICC or a national certificate from your home country. If you do not hold a licence, you must hire a professional skipper, which is available for most vessels in Livorno. Crewed options are also offered for those seeking a fully managed experience.
How do I get to Livorno for my yacht charter, and what is the nearest airport?
The nearest major airport is Pisa International Airport (PSA), located approximately 20 kilometers from Livorno. The transfer time is roughly 20 to 30 minutes by car or taxi. Alternatively, you can reach Livorno via Florence Airport (FLR), which is about 80 kilometers away and takes around 60 minutes to transfer.
Livorno yacht charter — FAQ
How much does a boat rental in Livorno cost?
From around $115 per day for smaller vessels, with sailboats starting at €2,520 and catamarans at €3,325. The average cost in the high season is around $893 per day.
What is the best time of year to charter a yacht in Livorno?
The best time is from May to October, with peak conditions in June, July, and August. These months offer warm weather and stable winds for exploring the Tuscan coast.
Do I need a licence to sail bareboat in Livorno, Italy?
Yes, you need a valid international sailing licence recognized in Italy, such as the ICC. If you lack a licence, you must hire a professional skipper for your charter.
Which islands are closest to Livorno for a short sailing trip?
The closest islands are Capraia and Elba, part of the Tuscan Archipelago. You can also reach Montecristo and the coves of Castiglioncello within a day.
Is Livorno suitable for family or group yacht charters?
Yes, Livorno offers group-friendly options with skippered and crewed boats available for up to 9 people. The new Marina Livorno provides luxury services ideal for families.
What types of boats are available for charter in Livorno?
You can charter sailboats, catamarans, motorboats, RIBs, and mega yachts. Options include bareboat, skippered, and crewed vessels starting from $115 per day.
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Luxury cruising with full crew
8–16 guests ·
from $480/day
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Stable, spacious, perfect for groups
10–12 guests ·
from $280/day
SailboatSailboat rentals
Wind, sails and slow island hopping
6–10 guests ·
from $130/day
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Fast day cruises without the captain
4–10 guests ·
from $90/day
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