Ibiza Boat Charter With Skipper
Explore Ibiza's crystal-clear waters, hidden coves and famous coastline on a private boat charter with an experienced, licensed skipper. No sailing licence needed, no crowds, no fixed itinerary, just your own boat, your own route and the Mediterranean at your pace. Whether you are chasing the calm turquoise sandbars of Formentera, the dramatic silhouette of Es Vedrà, or a quiet afternoon anchored off Cala Comte, a private Ibiza boat charter with skipper puts the entire day in your hands.
Enjoy a Private Ibiza Boat Charter With Your Own Skipper
An Ibiza boat charter with skipper is the easiest way to see the island the way locals do: from the water, away from the roads, the queues and the beach clubs packed shoulder to shoulder. At IbizaSunsetTours, every charter is fully private. It is just you, your group and a professional skipper who knows the coastline, the currents and the coves that never make it onto a map. Whether you are planning a relaxed family day out, a sunset celebration or an adventurous run over to Formentera, the boat, the route and the pace are entirely yours to decide.
Most of our guests are visitors staying in Ibiza Town, San Antonio, Santa Eulalia or Playa d'en Bossa who want one memorable day on the water without renting their own boat or joining a large shared excursion. Some are couples celebrating an anniversary, others are groups of friends marking a birthday, and many are families looking for a calmer alternative to a packed beach club. Because every charter is private, we can shape the day around whichever of those groups you fall into. If you know roughly what you want, message us directly on WhatsApp at +34 642 340 787 and we will suggest a boat and route to match.
No Sailing Licence or Experience Needed
Every charter comes with a licensed, experienced skipper on board, so you do not need a boating licence, prior sailing experience or any special qualification. You simply turn up, relax and enjoy the ride while someone else handles the navigation.
Your Own Private Boat
Unlike a shared group excursion, a private charter means the entire boat is reserved for you and your party only. No strangers, no shared schedule, no compromises on where you stop or how long you stay.
Professional Skipper Included
Every boat in our fleet is chartered with a professional skipper as standard. Your skipper handles the driving, safety briefing and navigation, and can also share local knowledge about the best swimming spots, restaurants and anchorages along the way.
A Route Designed Around Your Group
Tell us what your day should look like, whether that is calm swimming coves for young children, a sunset run along the west coast, or a full day exploring Formentera, and we will help you and your skipper build a route to match.
Why Choose an Ibiza Boat Charter With a Skipper?
Ibiza's most beautiful spots, from the cliffs of Es Vedrà to the turquoise sandbars of Formentera, are far easier to reach by sea than by road. A skippered private boat charter removes the two biggest obstacles to enjoying the water here: needing a licence, and needing to share the boat with strangers. It also removes the guesswork of trying to plan a coastal route yourself, since your skipper already knows which coves are calm on a given day, where parking on the water tends to get crowded by early afternoon, and how long each leg of the journey realistically takes.
Relax While Your Skipper Handles the Navigation
You will not need to worry about charts, mooring or reading the wind. Your skipper takes care of every technical detail so you can focus on the day itself. That includes handling the anchor at every stop, watching for other boat traffic near popular coves, and adjusting speed and route as sea conditions change through the day.
Discover Hidden Coves Only Accessible by Boat
Many of Ibiza's best swimming spots have no road access at all. A private charter is often the only realistic way to reach them. These are the coves that rarely appear in general tourist guides, simply because there is no path or car park anywhere near them, only a stretch of open water and a quiet anchorage.
Create Your Own Flexible Itinerary
Want to spend two hours anchored at one cove instead of rushing between five? On a private charter, that decision is yours. If the group would rather swap the second stop for a longer lunch break, or skip a busier bay altogether, your skipper can rework the plan on the spot.
Enjoy Ibiza Away From the Crowds
Step away from the busiest beach clubs and daytime crowds and anchor somewhere quiet, with nothing around you but clear water and coastline. For many guests, this is the main reason to book a private charter over a shared trip, particularly during the busiest weeks of July and August.
A Typical Day on Your Private Charter
Most full-day charters begin around mid-morning at the marina, where your skipper will run through a short safety briefing before setting off. From there, the first stop is usually a swimming cove within twenty to thirty minutes of the departure point, giving the group time to settle in before heading further along the coast. Lunch is typically taken at anchor, either with food you bring on board or at a beach club your skipper can recommend and moor near. The afternoon is left open for a second or third stop, whether that means more swimming and snorkelling, a slower cruise along the coastline, or, on a Formentera route, the crossing over to Ses Illetes. Charters that finish later in the day often end with a final stop timed for sunset before returning to the marina as the light fades. Throughout the day, your skipper will keep an eye on timing so the boat is back at the marina comfortably within the booked window, rather than rushing the final leg.
Private Charter vs Other Ways to Get on the Water
| Option | What to expect |
|---|---|
| Private charter with skipper | Whole boat reserved for your group, flexible route, no licence needed. |
| Shared boat excursion | Fixed schedule and stops, shared with other passengers, lower cost per person. |
| Self-drive boat rental | You drive the boat yourself, usually requires a licence or a small no-licence engine, no local guiding. |
| Ferry to Formentera | Fixed timetable, no stops along the way, no access to hidden coves. |
Ready to check availability?
Message us on WhatsApp with your dates and group size and we will confirm the right boat for your day.
Explore Ibiza's Best Beaches and Coves by Private Boat
Every route is built around your group, but these are the stretches of coastline that come up again and again as the highlights of an Ibiza boat charter with skipper. Many of these spots also feature on our dedicated Ibiza destinations guide if you want to explore them on land as well as by sea.
Es Vedrà
The dramatic limestone rock off Ibiza's southwest coast, best appreciated from the water where its full height and mythology come into view. Many guests choose to anchor nearby for a swim with the rock as a backdrop, something that is simply not possible from the shore. See more on our Es Vedrà page.
Cala Comte
Postcard-turquoise water and a rocky shoreline dotted with small islets, one of the most photographed coves on the west coast. It gets busy with day trippers by road in summer, so arriving by private boat lets you anchor slightly further out in quieter water. Read more about Cala Comte.
Cala Bassa
A wide, sheltered bay with calm, shallow water, a good choice for families and for extended anchoring. The gentle slope into the water makes it one of the more comfortable stops for younger children or less confident swimmers. Full details on our Cala Bassa page.
Cala d'Hort
Directly facing Es Vedrà, this cove combines dramatic scenery with clear, swimmable water and a relaxed, less commercial atmosphere, making it a favourite for a slower midday stop.
Cala Jondal
A stylish south coast bay lined with beach clubs, popular for a lunch stop or a sunset anchorage on a full-day charter. Your skipper can moor close enough for a swim ashore if you want to visit one of the clubs for a drink.
Cala Llonga
A sheltered east coast bay backed by pine-covered hills, an easy, calm-water option for a relaxed morning swim stop, particularly convenient on charters departing from Santa Eulalia.
Cala Conta
Neighbouring Cala Comte, with its own string of small coves and some of the clearest water on the island for snorkelling, especially around the small rocky islets just offshore.
Ibiza's Hidden Coves
Beyond the well-known names, your skipper can also take you to smaller, quieter coves that are difficult to find without local knowledge, often the highlight of the day for guests who have already visited Ibiza before.
Ibiza Boat Charters by Departure Point
Where your charter departs from usually depends on where you are staying and which coastline you want to explore first. All three of the island's main marina areas give quick access to a different stretch of coast, so this is often the first thing we ask when confirming a booking. Choosing the closest marina to your hotel or villa also saves time on the day itself, since a shorter transfer to the boat means more time actually on the water.
Ibiza Town Boat Charter With Skipper
Departing from Marina Ibiza or Marina Botafoch puts you closest to the south coast, Formentera crossings and Dalt Vila's harbour views. It is the most convenient option if you are staying in Ibiza Town or arrived through a port transfer.
San Antonio Boat Rental With Skipper
San Antonio sits closest to the west coast, meaning a shorter run out to Cala Comte, Cala Bassa and Es Vedrà. This is a popular starting point for sunset charters given the direction of the coastline.
Santa Eulalia Boat Charter With Skipper
Departing from Santa Eulalia gives easy access to the calmer east coast, including Cala Llonga, and suits guests who prefer a shorter transfer from their hotel before boarding.
Not sure which marina is closest to you, or need transport there first? We can also arrange your hotel transfer or private transfer to the boat, so the whole day is taken care of from door to deck.
Ibiza to Formentera Private Boat Charter
A private boat charter from Ibiza to Formentera is one of the most requested routes we run. It is the only way to reach Formentera's famous turquoise lagoons without waking up early for the public ferry or being tied to someone else's timetable. A full-day charter comfortably combines Ibiza's west or south coast with an afternoon at Formentera before returning at sunset. The crossing itself takes roughly thirty to forty five minutes depending on the departure marina and sea conditions, which leaves plenty of the day free for swimming, anchoring and exploring once you arrive. Learn more about the island itself on our Formentera page.
Cruise to Ses Illetes
Formentera's most famous beach, with shallow, Caribbean-blue water on both sides of a narrow sandy peninsula. It is often described as one of the best beaches in Europe, and arriving by private boat means you can anchor just offshore rather than joining the ferry crowds on land.
Swim in Formentera's Crystal-Clear Waters
Formentera consistently has some of the clearest, calmest water in the Balearics, ideal for extended swimming stops and for guests who want to spend more time in the sea than on the boat.
Stop at Espalmador
A small, protected islet between Ibiza and Formentera known for shallow lagoons and natural mud pools, a quieter alternative to the busier beaches nearby.
Enjoy a Private Island-Hopping Day
Combine both islands in a single charter, anchoring wherever the group wants to stay longer, without needing to coordinate around a ferry return time.
Return to Ibiza at Sunset
Time the return leg for late afternoon and finish the day watching the sun drop over the water on the way back, arriving into the marina as the evening begins.
Thinking about a Formentera day trip?
Tell us your group size on WhatsApp and we will suggest the right boat for the crossing.
Choose Your Perfect Ibiza Boat Charter Experience
Full-Day Private Boat Charter
The most popular option, giving enough time to cover several coves plus a longer stop for lunch and swimming. Most full-day charters run for around eight hours, which is usually enough for two or three anchoring stops.
Half-Day Boat Charter
A shorter morning or afternoon charter, well suited to a focused visit to one or two nearby coves, or for guests who only have part of the day free.
Sunset Boat Charter
An evening charter timed to be on the water as the sun goes down over the west coast. If you would rather join a set-departure experience instead of a private charter, see our sunset boat tour.
Private Snorkeling Trip
A charter focused on the island's best snorkelling coves, with equipment included. Our dedicated snorkeling tour page has more detail if that is your main goal for the day.
Ibiza to Formentera Day Trip
A full day combining both islands, described in more detail above, usually the best option if seeing Formentera is your priority.
Romantic Boat Charter for Couples
A quieter, slower-paced charter built around fewer stops and more time anchored somewhere scenic, popular for anniversaries and proposals.
Family Boat Charter
Routes built around calm, shallow coves and a pace that suits children, with your skipper adjusting the plan around nap times or shorter attention spans if needed.
Private Group Boat Experience
Larger boats for bigger parties, birthdays and celebrations. See our group transfer page if you also need transport to the marina, or our private transfer service for smaller parties.
Not sure which format suits your group?
Send us a quick message with your dates and headcount and we will recommend a charter length and route.
Private Boat Charters for Every Occasion
Ibiza Boat Charter for Families
Shallow coves, shorter routes and flexible timing for younger children, with life jackets sized for kids available on request.
Private Boat Trips for Couples
A relaxed, private setting for a proposal, anniversary or simply a quiet day away from the crowds, with your skipper happy to keep a low profile once you are anchored.
Ibiza Boat Charter for Friends
A flexible day built around swimming, music and stopping wherever the group wants, with a Bluetooth sound system included on most boats.
Birthday Boat Charters
Celebrate on the water with a route and stops planned around the occasion, whether that means a lively afternoon with music or a calmer sunset finish.
Hen & Celebration Boat Trips
A private boat is a popular alternative or addition to a night out. Pair it with our nightlife booking service for the evening, or our VIP transfer service to get everyone there in one trip.
Luxury Boat Experiences
For a higher specification vessel and a more curated day, see our luxury yacht charter page, or explore multi-hull options on our catamaran tour page.
Ibiza Boat Charter With Skipper: Quick Answers
Do I need a boating licence?
No. A professional skipper is included on every charter, so no licence or prior experience is required from anyone in your group.
What is included in the price?
The boat, skipper and fuel are included as standard, along with safety and snorkelling equipment. Full details are confirmed on your quote.
Can I visit Formentera on the same trip?
Yes, a full-day charter can combine Ibiza's coastline with a crossing to Formentera, usually spending the afternoon at Ses Illetes or Espalmador.
How do I get a price?
Message us on WhatsApp at +34 642 340 787 with your dates and group size, and we will send a quote based on the boat and route that fits your day.
Planning Your Charter Around Your Group
Because every charter is private, the same boat can be used very differently depending on who is on board. Here is how we typically plan the day for a few common types of group, though your skipper is always happy to adjust once you are underway.
First-Time Visitors
If this is your first trip to Ibiza, we usually recommend a full-day charter covering two or three of the west coast's best-known coves, such as Cala Comte and Cala Bassa, with a stop near Es Vedrà along the way. It gives a broad overview of the coastline in a single day.
Repeat Visitors
Guests who have already covered the main coves tend to ask for a route further off the beaten path, focused on quieter, lesser-known anchorages, or a full Formentera crossing they have not done before.
Groups With Children
For families, we lean toward shorter routes with fewer, calmer stops, departing from whichever marina is closest to your accommodation to keep travel time to a minimum on the day.
Celebration Groups
For birthdays, hen parties and similar occasions, we typically suggest a boat with more open deck space and a strong sound system, with the route built around one or two longer anchoring stops rather than constant movement.
Ibiza Boat Charter for Corporate Days & Larger Events
A private boat charter is also a popular option for corporate incentive trips, team days and larger private events, where a shared excursion or a crowded beach club is not the right fit. For a small team, a single boat with a full-day charter usually works well, with the route built around a relaxed schedule of swimming stops and a longer lunch anchorage rather than constant movement. For larger groups, we can help coordinate several boats departing together, so everyone arrives and moves along the coastline at the same time. Because we also arrange group transfers and chauffeur services, we can handle the whole day end to end, from collecting the group from a hotel or the airport, through to the marina and back again once the charter finishes. If you are planning something larger than a standard family or friends charter, message us directly with your headcount and dates and we will put together a proposal rather than a generic quote. We can also advise on realistic timings if the event needs to fit around other plans that day, such as a dinner reservation or an evening at one of Ibiza's clubs.
Choose the Right Private Boat for Your Ibiza Trip
Boat availability changes through the season, so exact models and capacities are confirmed at the time of booking rather than fixed months in advance. Below are the categories we charter most often, each suited to a slightly different kind of day, from a fast, agile motorboat for cove hopping to a wider catamaran with more deck space for a bigger group. If you would prefer a larger multi-hull vessel, see our dedicated catamaran tour page, or for the full range of yachts, visit boat charter and yacht hire.
Luxury Motor Yachts
Sleek, higher-spec motor yachts for groups who want extra comfort, shade and deck space, well suited to full-day charters and Formentera crossings, with more room to move around between swimming stops.
Motorboats
Fast, manoeuvrable motorboats ideal for reaching multiple coves in a single day, with easy swim access and a shaded seating area, a good balance of speed and comfort for smaller groups.
Sailing Boats
A quieter, more traditional way to explore the coastline under sail, popular for couples and smaller groups who want a slower pace and a more scenic, unhurried day on the water.
Catamarans & Group Boats
Wider, more stable vessels for bigger parties, birthdays and celebrations, with more room to move around and relax on deck. Explore this option in more depth on our catamaran tour page.
Your Professional Ibiza Skipper
Local Knowledge of Ibiza's Coastline
Your skipper knows the island's coves, currents and conditions, and can adapt the route based on where the water is calmest that day, drawing on years of experience navigating this particular stretch of coast.
Safe & Comfortable Navigation
All navigation, mooring and anchoring is handled by your skipper, so you never need prior boating experience, even if this is your first time on a private charter.
Best Swimming & Snorkeling Spots
Skippers can point you toward the clearest water and best snorkelling along your route, including spots that change slightly depending on the season and recent conditions.
Flexible Routes Based on Sea Conditions
If conditions change, your skipper will suggest an alternative sheltered route to keep the day comfortable, prioritising safety and comfort over sticking rigidly to the original plan.
Recommendations for Beaches & Restaurants
Ask your skipper for suggestions on beach clubs and restaurants worth a stop, based on your group's plans for the day and how much time you have left.
Have a question for your skipper before you book?
Message us on WhatsApp and we will pass along any specific requests ahead of your charter.
What's Included in Your Ibiza Boat Charter?
Exact inclusions can vary slightly by boat, and will always be confirmed with your quote, but every charter is built around the same core standard, so you know upfront what you are paying for before the day arrives:
- Private boat for your group
- Professional skipper
- Fuel
- Safety equipment
- Snorkeling equipment
- Towels
- Bluetooth music system
- Drinks & ice, on request
What Should You Bring on Your Ibiza Boat Charter?
You do not need much for a day on the water, and most of what we provide covers the essentials, but a few personal items will make the day more comfortable:
- Swimwear
- Sunscreen
- Sunglasses
- A hat
- Beach towel
- Camera
- Personal medication
If you are unsure whether something specific is included on your chosen boat, such as a particular water toy or extra catering, just ask on WhatsApp before you book and we will confirm it as part of your quote.
How Much Does an Ibiza Boat Charter With Skipper Cost?
Pricing depends on the boat, the duration and the season, so we quote every charter individually rather than publishing a single fixed rate. This keeps quotes accurate to your actual group size and dates, rather than showing a generic starting price that does not apply once fuel, boat size or season are factored in. The main factors are below. Message us on WhatsApp with your dates and group size for an accurate quote.
| Factor | How it affects price |
|---|---|
| Boat size & passenger capacity | Larger boats and higher passenger counts increase the base rate. |
| Charter duration | Half-day charters cost less than full-day charters. |
| Season & availability | Peak summer dates carry higher demand and pricing than shoulder season. |
| Fuel & included services | Fuel is included as standard, keeping the quote all-in rather than adding surprise costs. |
| Optional extras | Catering, extra water toys or a longer route can be added to your quote on request. |
A Safe & Stress-Free Day on the Mediterranean
Experienced Professional Skippers
Every charter is led by a licensed, experienced skipper familiar with local waters, currents and the practical details of mooring safely at each stop.
Safety Equipment on Board
All boats carry the required marine safety equipment, including life jackets for every guest, sized appropriately for both adults and children.
Fully Private Experience
Your charter is never shared with another group or booked over its confirmed passenger limit, so the boat and the day remain entirely yours.
Flexible Itineraries
Routes can be adjusted on the day around weather, sea conditions or your group's preferences, rather than following a rigid, pre-set schedule.
Local Ibiza Knowledge
We run charters across the island and can also help arrange your Ibiza airport transfer or port transfer to the marina beforehand, so the whole day is coordinated in one place.
Licensing & Safety Standards on Every Charter
Every skipper we work with holds the relevant professional qualification required to operate a charter vessel in Spanish waters, and every boat carries the marine safety equipment required by law, including life jackets sized for both adults and children, a first aid kit and standard signalling equipment. Passenger numbers are never booked beyond a boat's confirmed capacity, and your skipper will always prioritise safety over sticking to a planned route, including cutting a trip short or choosing a more sheltered course if conditions on the day call for it. If you have specific safety questions, such as swimming ability within your group or a guest who is not a confident swimmer, let us know when you enquire so we can pass that on to your skipper in advance.
Why Book Your Boat Charter With IbizaSunsetTours
We have run private transfers, boat tours and yacht charters across Ibiza for years, which means the boats, skippers and marinas we work with are ones we already know well, rather than a directory listing we are simply reselling. Every enquiry is answered directly, usually within the same day, and every quote reflects the boat and route you have actually asked for rather than a generic starting price designed to look attractive online. Because charters, transfers and other services all run through the same small team, coordinating a full day (airport to marina to boat to hotel) is straightforward rather than juggling several unrelated bookings. That also means if plans change, whether that is a flight delay or a shift in the weather forecast, there is one point of contact to sort it out rather than several separate companies to chase.
Direct, Fast Communication
Enquiries go straight to a real person over WhatsApp or email, not a call centre or automated booking form.
Honest, Transparent Quotes
We confirm exactly what is included, such as fuel and equipment, before you commit to a boat.
One Team for the Whole Day
Transfers, boat charters and other services can be coordinated together rather than booked separately across different providers.
Make It a Complete Ibiza Day
A boat charter pairs naturally with the rest of what we arrange on the island. If you are landing that day, book your airport transfer or Ibiza airport transfer in advance so you go straight from the plane to the marina. For a higher-end day out, ask about our VIP transfer service, chauffeur service or full concierge services. Staying at a hotel or villa, we can also arrange hotel transfers or coordinate around your villa booking. If you would rather join a scheduled group excursion instead of a private charter, our boat tours page lists the set-departure options. For anything else, reach out through our contact us page, or read more about us and how we run our charters. Building the day this way, rather than booking each piece separately with a different company, tends to save time before the trip and avoids gaps between bookings once you are actually on the island.
The Best Time of Year for an Ibiza Boat Charter
The charter season generally runs from May through October, with conditions and demand shifting noticeably across those months. Late spring and early summer, from May to mid June, tend to bring calmer seas, quieter marinas and more availability, along with slightly cooler water than peak summer. July and August are the busiest months, with the warmest water and the most demand for both boats and time slots, so we recommend booking as far ahead as possible if your trip falls in this window. September and into October often combine warm water with a noticeably quieter coastline, making it one of the better periods for guests who want the same experience without the peak-season crowds. Whatever month you are travelling in, your skipper will always make the final call on whether conditions are suitable to sail, and we would rather move a charter to a different time slot than send a boat out in conditions that would make the day uncomfortable.
Common Mistakes to Avoid When Booking a Boat Charter in Ibiza
Most of these mistakes are easy to avoid once you know to look out for them, and a quick message to us before you book will usually clear up any of them in a couple of minutes.
Booking Too Late in Peak Season
The best boats and time slots for July and August are usually reserved weeks in advance. Waiting until you land on the island often means settling for a less suitable boat or date.
Assuming Fuel Isn't Included
Not every operator includes fuel in the quoted price. Always confirm what is and is not included before comparing prices between operators.
Choosing a Shared Trip When Privacy Matters
If your priority is a flexible route or a private setting for a celebration, a shared excursion with a fixed schedule will not deliver the same experience as a private charter.
Not Confirming the Departure Marina
Departure points vary between Ibiza Town, San Antonio and Santa Eulalia. Confirm this in advance so you know how to get to the boat on the day.
Before You Book: Checklist
- Confirm your group size and any children's ages
- Decide between half-day, full-day or a Formentera route
- Pick a departure marina close to where you are staying
- Ask what is included, such as fuel, snorkelling gear and drinks
- Check the cancellation and weather policy
- Book your marina transfer if you need one
- Message us on WhatsApp to confirm availability and price
Frequently Asked Questions About Ibiza Boat Charters With Skipper
Below are the questions we hear most often from guests planning a private charter, covering licensing, inclusions, routes and how the booking process works. If your question is not covered here, the fastest way to get a direct answer is to message us on WhatsApp at +34 642 340 787 or email ibizasunsettours@gmail.com.
Do I need a licence to rent a boat with a skipper in Ibiza?
No. Every charter includes a professional skipper, so you do not need a boating licence or any sailing experience to book.
Is the skipper included in the charter price?
Yes, a professional skipper is included as standard on every charter we arrange, along with fuel.
What does the skipper do?
Your skipper drives and navigates the boat, handles mooring and anchoring, runs the safety briefing, and can suggest routes, coves and stops based on the day's conditions.
Can we choose our own route?
Yes. Let us know what you would like the day to include and we will help you and your skipper plan a route around it, with room to adjust once you are on the water.
Can we visit Formentera from Ibiza?
Yes, an Ibiza to Formentera boat charter is one of our most popular full-day routes, usually combining Ibiza's coastline with time at Ses Illetes or Espalmador.
Can we visit Es Vedrà by private boat?
Yes, Es Vedrà is a common stop on west coast routes and is best seen from the water.
How long can I charter a boat in Ibiza?
We offer half-day and full-day charters, and can discuss multi-day options on request.
Can I book a half-day boat charter?
Yes, half-day charters are available and work well for a focused visit to one or two nearby coves.
Can I book a sunset boat charter?
Yes, a private sunset charter can be timed for the evening. If you would prefer a set-departure sunset experience instead, see our sunset boat tour.
How many people can the boat accommodate?
Capacity depends on the boat selected. Let us know your group size when you enquire and we will match you to a suitable boat.
Is fuel included?
Yes, fuel is included in the standard charter price.
What is included in the Ibiza boat charter?
Every charter includes the private boat, professional skipper, fuel, safety equipment and snorkelling gear, with towels and a Bluetooth sound system available as standard on most boats.
Can children go on the boat?
Yes, families are welcome. Let us know if you are travelling with young children so we can suggest a route with calmer, shallower coves.
Can we swim and snorkel during the charter?
Yes, swimming and snorkelling stops are a core part of most charters, and snorkelling equipment is included.
Can we bring our own food and drinks?
Yes, you are welcome to bring your own food and drinks on board. Let us know in advance if you would like us to arrange catering instead.
Can we play our own music?
Yes, most boats include a Bluetooth sound system so you can connect your own playlist.
What happens if the weather is bad?
Your skipper will advise on conditions and may adjust the route to a more sheltered part of the coast. If conditions are unsafe to sail, we will discuss rescheduling with you directly over WhatsApp or email rather than sending the boat out.
Where does the boat depart from?
Departure point depends on the boat and route booked, typically from a marina in Ibiza Town, San Antonio or Santa Eulalia. This will be confirmed with your booking.
How far in advance should I book?
We recommend booking as early as possible in peak season, since the best boats and time slots are limited. Contact us on WhatsApp to check current availability for your dates.
How do I book an Ibiza boat charter with a skipper?
Message us on WhatsApp at +34 642 340 787 or email ibizasunsettours@gmail.com with your dates, group size and preferred route, and we will confirm the right boat and send a quote.
The Bottom Line on Chartering a Boat in Ibiza With a Skipper
A private Ibiza boat charter with skipper gives you access to the island's best coves, Es Vedrà and Formentera without needing a licence, without sharing the boat with strangers, and without being tied to a fixed schedule. The skipper, fuel and core equipment are included as standard, the route is built around your group, and the price is confirmed upfront once we know your dates and headcount. If that sounds like the day you are after, the fastest way to move forward is to message us directly with your details.
Book Your Private Ibiza Boat Charter With a Skipper
Send us your dates and group size on WhatsApp and we will confirm the right boat, route and price for your day on the water.
WhatsApp: +34 642 340 787 · Email: ibizasunsettours@gmail.com