Sicily Yacht Charters

Why Charter a Yacht in Sicily

Named after Aeolus, god of the winds, the volcanic-formed Aeolian Islands intrigue the senses in all the best ways. 

Indulge in pristine swimming conditions at the island of Vulcano, feast your eyes on Europe’s second-largest active volcano at Stromboli, and explore the UNESCO-protected snorkeling sites. Featured in our Sicily sailing itinerary, each of these attractions offer opportunities for adventure, relaxation and making memories to last a lifetime.

If you’re looking for a sailing vacation with breathtaking landscapes and luscious green spaces to complement the stunning blue waters, you will love a Sicily yacht charter. Nature lovers and hiking enthusiasts will enjoy scenic treks along guided trails and the natural thermal springs never fail to deliver a unique and memorable travel experience. he beautiful mountain of Fossa Felci, Filicudi is a particularly incredible island to moor up at if you want to experience the natural wonders of Sicily.

Undeniably, one of the best parts of a Sicily yacht charter is the exquisite cuisine. Fresh, authentic and flavorsome, Sicily boasts delicacies such as cannolis, caponata, arancini and so much more, there’s something to make everyone’s taste buds dance on a Sicily yacht charter.

Read our recent blog on sailing in the Tyrrhenian Sea to learn more about what makes setting sail around Italy such a mesmerizing experience, and why a Sicily yacht charter should be your next vacation.

Types of Yacht Charter in Sicily

The beauty of a yacht charter in Sicily, lies in the freedom to do whatever you want, whenever you want. When you book a Sicily sailing vacation with The Moorings, you can choose between a bareboat, skippered, crewed or flotilla charter, each one offering a unique way to experience the Mediterranean. 

Bareboat charter in Sicily

Escape the hustle and bustle of everyday life on a bareboat charter in Sicily. With no one on board apart from you and your guests, life doesn’t get more secluded and remote than this. Perfect for enjoying peace and quiet, you will be responsible for taking the helm and navigating the passages around the Aeolian Islands. 

While you will enjoy a tranquil, blissful bareboat charter in Sicily, we will of course be available to support you with your every need. Our base crew will give you a pre-charter briefing before you sail away into the sunset, and you can benefit from our 4-hour commitment.

Learn more about our bareboat yacht charters.

Skippered Yacht Charters in Sicily

Our skippered charters offer a blend of adventure and relaxation. You can hire a skipper for all or part of your Sicily sailing charter, depending on how much you want to be at the helm. This means, you can enjoy the exhilaration of guiding your yacht around the Tyrrhenian Sea, but with the opportunity of socializing with friends on deck and sipping the finest Sicilian wine whenever you want.

All-Inclusive Crewed Yacht Charters in Sicily

Say hello to glamor, luxury and sophistication on a VIP crewed yacht charter in Sicily. Climb aboard one of our crewed charters and be welcomed by an experienced team of skippers, chefs and housekeepers.

Your only responsibility on a crewed charter in Sicily is to have the time of your life, the rest is down to your crew, whether that be cooking up a storm each night or smoothly navigating the open waters.

We are also proud to offer crewed charters at our other Italy destinations in Procida and Sardinia.

Sail, Wine & Taste of Italy Flotilla

Discover the best of Sicily and create memories for a lifetime with SailEATtalia’s Sail, Wine & Taste of Italy flotilla. Depart from our base in Portorosa and sail to the stunning Aeolian Islands to explore the local cuisine. One day during your Sicily flotilla vacation you will have the opportunity to learn how to prepare a typical Italian dish with a freshly made meal for your entire crew.

State-of-the-art yachts in Sicily

One of the most important decisions you will need to make before booking your yacht charter in Sicily is which type of yacht you want to set sail on. We are proud to have an impressive fleet of sailing yachts available in Sicily, including catamarans and monohulls. 

Sailing Catamaran Charter in Sicily

Experience the very best of sailing on a catamaran charter in Sicily. Our exceptional fleet of sailing catamarans are modern, stylish and very spacious so you can socialize with friends and family on deck, while your skipper leads you to your next destination.

We also have an incredible fleet of power catamarans, available in Procida, Athens, Corfu and other Mediterranean destinations. 

Sicily Monohull Charter

Blending classic features with contemporary equipment, and ranging from 2-4 cabins, our monohulls are the perfect sailing companion for your Sicily yacht charter. Crafted by Beneteau and Jeanneau, every last detail has been paid attention to, ensuring sleek, smooth and efficient cruising. Whether you have been sailing in Sicily for years, or are experiencing its treasures for the first time, our monohulls make exploring the open waters easier than ever.
If you have any questions about any of our state-of-the-art yachts, get in touch with us today.

Qualifications required to sail in Sicily: