Rent sailboat, motorboat, catamaran, and motor yacht in Portugal's most popular sailing destinations including Amieira, Portimao, Ponta Delgada, Lisbon and Angra do Heroismo. Charter options in Portugal include daily, hourly, and weekly yacht rentals, private yacht charters, boat tours, and yacht holidays. Depending on your experience and preferences, yacht rentals in Portugal are available as skippered, bareboat, or crewed.
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YACHTS AVAILABLERent among 47 verified yachts in Portugal, including sailboat, motorboat, catamaran, and motor yacht.
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AVERAGE RATINGBoat rental services in Portugal have a rating of 4.7/5 based on 10 verified reviews from customers who booked through viravira.co. The average rating across all viravira.co locations is 4.9/5.
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€186
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STARTING PRICEYacht charter prices in Portugal start from €186 per day, depending on yacht type, size, crew options, and the season.
Jun - Sep
BEST SEASONFor yacht charter in Portugal, the shoulder season covers April, May, and October, while the low season covers January, February, March, November, and December.
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Most booked yachts for charter in Portugal
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Yachts ranked by the number of recent bookings from travelers chartering boats in Portugal.Find yachts in Portugal offering the best balance of price, features and guest ratings.
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Skippered, bareboat, & crewed yacht charter in Portugal
Find the right yacht charter option for your sailing experience and travel style in Portugal.
Skippered Charter
A professional skipper handles the sailing on a skippered yacht charter, while you relax and enjoy. No sailing experience required.
Bareboat Charter Most popular
Captain the yacht yourself for total freedom on a bareboat yacht charter. A valid sailing license is required.
Crewed Charter
Enjoy ultimate comfort with a private captain and crew on a crewed yacht charter.
Yacht charter budget options in Portugal
Browse yacht charter options in Portugal by budget level, from affordable boats to luxury yachts and exclusive crewed charters.
Budget
Affordable yacht charter options in Portugal without compromising comfort or safety.
from €186 per day
Comfort
Yacht charter options in Portugal offering the perfect balance of comfort, amenities and price.
from €194 per day
Yacht charter duration in Portugal
Rent yachts in Portugal by trip length, including day charter, multi-day charter, and weekly charter.
from €72 / hour
Day Charter
Flexible half-day and full-day yacht charters in Portugal to explore nearby bays.
from €186 / night
Multi-Day Charter
2-3 day yacht charters in Portugal to recharge in secluded coves and hidden anchorages.
from €186 / night
Weekly Charter
7-day weekly yacht charters in Portugal to explore secluded bays and multiple sailing destinations.
Best yacht charter destinations in Portugal
Explore yacht charter destinations in Portugal with the highest number of available yachts, including sailing bases such as Amieira, Portimao, Ponta Delgada, Lisbon, Angra do Heroismo, Lagos, Cascais, Horta, Porto, and Vila Franca do Campo.Destinations are ranked by the total number of available yachts and boats listed on viravira.co.
Over 20% year-round discounts. Everyone on board is included.
Customer reviews about yacht charters in Portugal
Read verified reviews from travelers who chartered yachts in Portugal, covering service quality, sailing routes and overall yacht charter experience.
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Nico V.01 May 2026
We had a really great time on board. The snacks and drinks were perfect, we could play our own playlist, and we had a lot of fun. The boat was also very spacious.
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Porto / Portugal
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Dani V.01 Jun 2025
The boat was in very good condition. The single line reefing system could be a bit tricky at times and tended to jam, but that was due to the way it was designed.
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Ponta Delgada / Portugal
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Gaetano A.01 Nov 2024
Overall, the yacht was in good condition and sailed well. However, there was room for improvement: the gas system had low pressure, which limited cooking and baking capabilities. Additionally, the dec...
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Portimao / Portugal
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Esmeralda Z.01 Jun 2024
Even though the boat has been in charter for 8 years, it was very well maintained. It was clean both inside and out, had plenty of ropes for docking, and everything worked without any issues. The bilg...
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Ponta Delgada / Portugal
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Ana carolina L.01 Jul 2023
Despite its compact size—which allowed us to enter even a crowded marina without any issues—the boat proved to be very spacious, comfortably accommodating six people.
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Angra do Heroismo / Portugal
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Hegyi Á.01 Jul 2021
The team was very helpful and professional. The boat was in excellent condition and very clean. The saloon table and bed leg fixing is weak by design, and a handhold between the cockpit table and the ...
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Ponta Delgada / Portugal
When is the best time for yacht charter in Portugal?
The best time for yacht charter in Portugal depends on the season, with each period offering different sailing conditions and travel experiences.
June, July, August, September
Peak season
The busiest charter period in Portugal falls in June, July, August, September: 23°C air, 13°C sea, 16 sunny days a month and wind averaging 9 knots.
HOLIDAY
April, May, October
Shoulder
Shoulder season in Portugal covers April, May, October: 18°C air, 11°C sea, 8 sunny days a month and wind averaging 9 knots.
SHOULDER
January, February, March, November, December
Low season
Low season in Portugal covers January, February, March, November, December: 14°C air, 14°C sea, 7 sunny days a month and wind averaging 11 knots.
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Best months, weather & price guide for Portugal yacht charter
Weather, sea and price data are averaged across Amieira, Portimao, Ponta Delgada, Lisbon, and Angra do Heroismo. Average prices reflect seasonal pricing trends. For location-specific conditions: Amieira, Portimao, Ponta Delgada, Lisbon, and Angra do Heroismo.
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Monthly rainfall
9 days67 mm
8 days58 mm
11 days81 mm
10 days61 mm
7 days43 mm
4 days18 mm
1 days6 mm
2 days11 mm
4 days29 mm
8 days70 mm
9 days67 mm
10 days83 mm
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Avg. wind Shows how windy a typical day is during this month, based on the full-day average.
11 knSuitable for sailing based on hourly wind data.
11 knSuitable for sailing based on hourly wind data.
9 knSuitable for sailing based on hourly wind data.
9 knSuitable for sailing based on hourly wind data.
9 knSuitable for sailing based on hourly wind data.
9 knSuitable for sailing based on hourly wind data.
9 knSuitable for sailing based on hourly wind data.
8 knSuitable for sailing based on hourly wind data.
8 knSuitable for sailing based on hourly wind data.
9 knSuitable for sailing based on hourly wind data.
8 knSuitable for sailing based on hourly wind data.
11 knSuitable for sailing based on hourly wind data.
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Portugal boat rental season: Monthly average air and sea temperatures, numbers of sunny and rainy days, average wind speed, price level, and seasonal information.
Key yacht charter insights for Portugal
Essential facts about yacht charter in Portugal including popular locations, yacht types, best travel months and typical charter characteristics.
MOST POPULAR LOCATION
Amieira
Amieira is among Portugal's most searched yacht charter departure points.
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BEST SEASON
Jun – Sep
The peak charter season runs from june to september.
MOST POPULAR YACHT TYPE
Sailboat
Sailboats are the most popular yacht type in Portugal, followed by motorboats and catamarans.
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CHARTER TYPE
Bareboat
Bareboat is the most common charter type available in Portugal, with 39 yachts.
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AVG. YACHT LENGTH
12.3 m (40.3 ft)
Charter yachts in Portugal average 12.3 meters in length.
AVG. CAPACITY
9 guests
Most yachts in Portugal host 4 to 10 guests for overnight charters. Day charters typically take 5 to 12 guests.
AVG. PRICE
€558 / night
In Portugal, overnight yacht charters average €558 per night, with prices starting from €186. Day charters start from €512 per day.
AVG. TEMPERATURE
20.9°C
Average air temperature during the shoulder and high seasons in Portugal is 20.9°C. Temperatures peak at around 24°C.
AVG. SEA TEMPERATURE
12.4°C
Sea temperatures in Portugal average 12.4°C during peak charter season, reaching 14°C in August.
Yacht charter prices in Portugal
Average overnight charter prices in Portugal for sailboats, catamarans, and motorboats, starting from €186 per night.Daily rental prices in Portugal for sailboats, catamarans, motor yachts, and motorboats, starting from €512 per day.
YACHT TYPE
AVERAGE PRICE
BOAT COUNT
Sailboat
AVERAGE PRICE
€607
/ night
BOAT COUNT
22
sailboats available
€186
€945
Catamaran
HIGHEST
AVERAGE PRICE
€1,554
/ night
HIGHEST
BOAT COUNT
7
catamarans available
€569
€2,744
Motor yacht
AVERAGE PRICE
Available only for day charters.
BOAT COUNT
-
Motorboat
LOWEST
AVERAGE PRICE
€310
/ night
LOWEST
BOAT COUNT
15
motorboats available
€190
€743
Prices vary by yacht type, size, season and charter type. Additional costs such as fuel, skipper fees and security deposit may apply.
Last updated at August 18, 2026
YACHT TYPE
AVERAGE PRICE
BOAT COUNT
Sailboat
LOWEST
AVERAGE PRICE
€512
/ day
LOWEST
BOAT COUNT
1
sailboat available
€512
€512
Catamaran
HIGHEST
AVERAGE PRICE
€1,554
/ day
HIGHEST
BOAT COUNT
1
catamaran available
€1,554
€1,554
Motor yacht
AVERAGE PRICE
€1,131
/ day
BOAT COUNT
1
motor yacht available
€1,131
€1,131
Motorboat
AVERAGE PRICE
€689
/ day
BOAT COUNT
1
motorboat available
€689
€689
Prices vary by yacht type, size, season and charter type. Additional costs such as fuel, skipper fees and security deposit may apply.
Last updated at August 18, 2026
Frequently asked questions about yacht charter in Portugal
Learn everything you need to know about yacht charter in Portugal, including costs, yacht types, rental options and sailing requirements.
How much does a yacht charter cost in Portugal?
In Portugal, overnight yacht charters average €558 per night, with prices starting from €186. Day charters start from €512 per day. Prices vary by boat type, travel dates, charter duration and departure location. June, July, August, September are usually the busiest months, when availability tends to fill up fastest. Flexible dates outside this period may offer more choice and lower starting prices.
Starting prices by boat type in Portugal are:
Overnight charters - Sailboat: from €186 per night / €1,302 per week - Motorboat: from €190 per night / €1,336 per week - Catamaran: from €569 per night / €3,989 per week
Day charters - Sailboat: from €512 per day - Catamaran: from €1,554 per day - Motor Yacht: from €1,131 per day - Motorboat: from €689 per day
What types of boats are available for charter in Portugal?
In Portugal, 47 boats are available for charter across 4 main types. Sailboat are the most widely available option, followed by motorboat and catamaran. - Sailboat: 22 available - Motorboat: 17 available - Catamaran: 7 available - Motor Yacht: 1 available
Can I charter a yacht bareboat, with a skipper or with a crew in Portugal?
In Portugal, yachts are available as skippered, bareboat, crewed charters. There are 13 skippered, 39 bareboat, 5 crewed charter options available.
The bareboat fleet includes: Sailboat: 19 Motorboat: 15 Catamaran: 4 Motor Yacht: 1
A valid sailing licence is required for bareboat charter in Portugal. Travellers without the required licence can choose a skippered or crewed charter instead.
What is the best time for yacht charter in Portugal?
June, July, August, September are the main yacht charter season in Portugal. During this period, average daytime temperatures reach up to 24°C, while average sea temperatures are around 13°C.
What are the popular yacht charter destinations in Portugal?
How many guests can a yacht charter accommodate in Portugal?
Yachts available for charter in Portugal accommodate between 4 and 10 guests, depending on the yacht and charter type. The average overnight capacity is 8 guests, while the average cruising capacity is 9 guests. Since overnight and cruising capacities may differ, check the capacity listed on the yacht’s detail page before booking.
How much does a skipper cost per day in Portugal?
Skipper services in Portugal cost an average of €182 per day. Depending on the yacht, this fee may be included in the charter price or charged separately. The exact skipper fee and payment terms are shown on each yacht’s detail page.
What are the most widely available yacht models in Portugal?
The most widely available yacht models in Portugal include Bavaria 46 Cruiser, Bavaria 41 Cruiser, Nicols Estivale Duo, Nicols Confort 1100, Fountaine Pajot Isla 40.
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Nico V.01 May 2026
We had a really great time on board. The snacks and drinks were perfect, we could play our own playlist, and we had a lot of fun. The boat was also very spacious.
Porto / Portugal