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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. You're only responsible for damage it doesn't cover, and that's capped at the security deposit.

The skipper needs a valid sailing licence and VHF certificate, ideally issued by their country of residence (an ICC is widely accepted).

Marina di La Cala sits in one of Palermo's most atmospheric corners, a working harbor tucked just north of the city's industrial and cruise ports where locals gather alongside rows of sailboats. Read more →

May–October, warm and settled in summer; July–August are hottest and busiest, with afternoon thermal breezes common.