Skiros

Yes — every boat on charter.boats is insured by its operator; we require it. The policy covers the vessel for fire, collision and third-party liability. For damage it doesn't cover, your liability is usually limited to the security deposit. You can lower the deposit by adding the operator’s damage waiver.

Fuel isn't included — you return the tank full. Estimated from engine power: this boat's ~29 HP engine burns roughly 2.3 L/h while motoring, so a typical week (about 3 h a day, ~21 h) works out to roughly 48 L ≈ €64 at €1.33/L — scale it to your own plans.

Not if you add a skipper — this boat offers one, who holds the licence. Generally, though: A recognised sailing licence is required and, by Maltese law, the skipper must also hold a VHF radio operator licence.

Kalkara Marina sits right inside Malta's Grand Harbour, giving you front-row views of Valletta's historic skyline while you're moored up. It's a working boatyard with pontoon berths, a crane, and on-site assistance, so practical needs are covered — though don't expect luxury… Read more →

April–November; long, hot, dry summers with light-to-moderate breezes and one of the longest sailing seasons in the Mediterranean.