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Yacht charter in Loano

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About chartering in Loano

Chartering in Loano offers a seamless start to your sailing adventure from the modern Marina di Loano, nestled along the Ligurian Sea with 997 moorings and 16,000 sqm of beach. The marina serves as the primary departure point, featuring 5-star facilities including a heliport and 20 shops for convenient pre-trip preparations. From here, a day trip easily reaches the nearby islands of Capri and Amalfi, or the coastal towns of Sorrento and Naples within the Italian Riviera.

The setting combines the calm waters of the Western Mediterranean with the vibrant coastline of Liguria, making it perfect for sail boat enthusiasts seeking both relaxation and exploration. Departure is straightforward from the designated quays at Marina di Loano, where experienced staff assist with mooring and safety checks. Your journey can extend to anchorages near Capri or the scenic bays of Amalfi, offering diverse sailing experiences within a single day.

Loano, Italy

From US$850 /day

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Boat types & prices in Loano

Live availability from verified operators; day rates converted to USD.

Boat type	Available	From (per day)
Sailing yacht	4	$453
Yacht	1	$174

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Where is the main departure marina in Loano?

The main departure point is Marina di Loano, a modern tourist port with 997 moorings and 45 berths for super yachts, located at Lungomare Nazario Sauro 12/1 in Loano, Liguria. It offers 5-star facilities including a heliport, 20 shops, and 900 parking spaces for easy access. The marina is easily reachable and welcomes vessels from 6 to 77 meters long.

What islands can I reach on a day trip from Loano?

From Loano, a day trip can easily reach the islands of Capri and Amalfi, as well as the coastal towns of Sorrento and Naples within the Italian Riviera. These destinations are popular for their scenic anchorages and vibrant coastal life. The Ligurian Sea provides calm waters ideal for short sail boat journeys to these nearby spots.

When is the best sailing season in Loano?

The sailing season in Loano runs from April to October, with the best weather windows in May, June, and September when temperatures are mild and seas are calm. The marina welcomes visitors year-round due to its mild climate, but peak conditions occur during these months. Summer months like July and August offer warm weather but can be busier with other tourists.

What licence is required to charter a sail boat in Italy?

In Italy, a valid sail boat licence such as the ICC (International Certificate of Competence) or an equivalent national licence is required to charter a sail boat. Skipper rules mandate that the charterer must hold a recognised certificate proving their sailing competence. Some marinas may also require proof of experience for larger vessels.

How do I get to Loano from the nearest airport?

The nearest airport is Genoa Airport (GOA), approximately 70 km from Loano, with a rough transfer time of 1 hour by car or shuttle. Pisa Airport (PSA) is another option, about 120 km away, taking roughly 1.5 hours. Both airports provide convenient access to the Ligurian coast for charterers arriving by air.