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Sailing Catamaran Charters in Italy

A sailing catamaran charter in Italy is the perfect choice for guests who want to combine the comfort of a luxury yacht with the authentic experience of sailing. Offering generous living spaces, excellent stability, and the ability to cruise under sail whenever conditions allow, sailing catamarans provide a peaceful and immersive way to explore Italy's spectacular coastline. From the glamorous Costa Smeralda and the Amalfi Coast to Sicily, the Aeolian Islands, and Tuscany, they are ideal for relaxed island hopping and extended cruising holidays.

Italy boasts one of the Mediterranean's finest selections of luxury crewed sailing catamarans, ranging from comfortable family-friendly yachts to premium models with expansive flybridges, stylish interiors, and first class amenities. With so many options available, choosing the right yacht can be challenging. We simplify the process by carefully selecting the best sailing catamarans based on your group size, preferred itinerary, travel dates, and budget, ensuring you enjoy the ideal charter experience at the best possible value.

Why Choose a Sailing Catamaran For Your Charter in Italy

  • The authentic sailing experience: Enjoy the pleasure of cruising under sail while taking advantage of modern comforts, creating a quieter and more relaxing journey between destinations.
  • Exceptional living space: Wide beam designs provide spacious outdoor decks, bright panoramic salons, generous dining areas, and comfortable ensuite cabins for every guest.
  • Outstanding stability: Twin hull construction minimizes movement, making sailing catamarans an excellent choice for families, children, and guests who value a smooth cruising experience.
  • Fuel efficient cruising: Because much of the journey can be completed under sail, sailing catamarans generally consume significantly less fuel than motor yachts, helping reduce overall operating costs.
  • Ideal for island hopping: Sailing catamarans are perfectly suited for leisurely itineraries through destinations such as Sardinia, Capri, the Aeolian Islands, Elba, and the Amalfi Coast, with plenty of opportunities for swimming, paddleboarding, and snorkeling.
  • Excellent value for families and groups: With four to six spacious cabins and expansive communal areas, sailing catamarans comfortably accommodate larger groups while offering exceptional value compared to many similarly sized luxury yachts.

Our Most Recommended Sailing Catamaran Charters in Italy (2026 selection)

These are our curated shortlist of favourite Sailing Catamaran charters in Italy for 2026, selected for their standout design, excellent condition, exceptional onboard amenities, highly professional and proactive crews, impressive selection of water toys, and outstanding beach club setups.

AHAVA Yacht Charter
AHAVA

From €77,000 / week

Cabins: 4
Guests: 8
Max Crew: 5
Length: 23.9m
Built: 2025
Builder: Sunreef Yachts
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FELICITA Yacht Charter
FELICITA

From €76,500 / week

Cabins: 5
Guests: 10
Max Crew: 4
Length: 23.9m
Built: 2024
Builder: Sunreef Yachts
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XMOTION Yacht Charter
XMOTION

From €72,000 / week

Cabins: 4
Guests: 8
Max Crew: 4
Length: 23.87m
Built: 2023
Builder: Sunreef Yachts
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NALANI Yacht Charter
NALANI

From €79,000 / week

Cabins: 5
Guests: 10
Max Crew: 4
Length: 23.87m
Built: 2024
Builder: Sunreef Yachts
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How Much Does It Cost to Charter a Sailing Catamaran in Italy?

Crewed sailing catamaran charters in Italy typically start from around €15,000 per week, with charter prices depending on the yacht's size, age, onboard amenities, crew, and cruising destination. Premium regions such as Sardinia's Costa Smeralda, the Amalfi Coast, and Capri often see higher charter rates during the peak summer season.

Most luxury sailing catamarans charter between €20,000 and €50,000 per week, offering spacious accommodation, experienced crews, and an excellent selection of onboard amenities. The newest flagship sailing catamarans with premium finishes, expansive flybridges, luxury water toys, and bespoke service can exceed €80,000 to €100,000+ per week during July and August.

In addition to the base charter fee, you should budget for the following costs:

  • Italian VAT: Applied to the charter fee according to the yacht's cruising itinerary and the applicable Italian tax regulations.
  • APA (Advanced Provisioning Allowance): Typically 25% to 35% of the charter fee, covering fuel, food and beverages, marina fees, and other operating expenses throughout your charter.
  • Crew gratuity: While entirely discretionary, a gratuity of 10% to 15% of the charter fee is customary for exceptional service and is greatly appreciated by the crew.

Popular Questions About Sailing Catamaran Charters in Italy

These are the first questions our clients usually ask before they book a sailing catamaran charter in Italy

Why choose a sailing catamaran for an Italy yacht charter?

Sailing catamarans offer the perfect balance of comfort, luxury, and authentic sailing. They provide spacious accommodation, exceptional stability, lower fuel consumption, and a peaceful cruising experience, making them one of the best choices for exploring Italy's coastline and islands.

How many guests can a crewed sailing catamaran accommodate in Italy?

Most crewed sailing catamarans accommodate 8 to 12 guests in four to six ensuite cabins. They are ideal for families, couples traveling together, and groups of friends seeking generous onboard living space and a relaxed cruising holiday.

What are the best destinations for a sailing catamaran charter in Italy?

The most popular sailing catamaran itineraries include the Amalfi Coast and Capri, Sardinia's Costa Smeralda and Maddalena Archipelago, Sicily, the Aeolian Islands, Tuscany and Elba, and the Italian Riviera. These destinations offer ideal sailing conditions, beautiful anchorages, charming coastal towns, and crystal clear waters.

Is a sailing catamaran better than a motor yacht in Italy?

If you value space, comfort, and a relaxed cruising pace, a sailing catamaran is an excellent choice. While motor yachts offer higher cruising speeds and can cover greater distances, sailing catamarans provide a quieter experience, lower fuel consumption, superior stability, and outstanding value for families and larger groups.

Best Sailing Catamaran Charter Itineraries in Italy

Round Trip

The Icons of Campania: 7-Day Capri, Ischia & Amalfi Coast Yacht Charter Itinerary

Capri & Amalfi Icons Itinerary

7 Days / 6 Nights

Experience Italy's most celebrated coastal destinations on this classic 7-day round-trip sailing adventure from Naples exploring the legendary icons of Campania across 90 nautical miles of spectacular Gulf waters. Discover vibrant Naples with UNESCO historic center, Castel dell'Ovo seafront fortress, excellent Neapolitan pizza birthplace, and gateway position to magnificent island and coastal territories. Sail to colorful Procida-smallest inhabited Gulf island with pastel Marina Corricella fishing harbor featured in "Il Postino" film, authentic character, and Terra Murata medieval fortress village, then volcanic Ischia-largest island with thermal spa traditions, Aragonese Castle dramatic offshore fortress connected by causeway, lush gardens, mountain landscapes rising to 789-meter Monte Epomeo. Cross to legendary Capri-Mediterranean glamour epitome with iconic Faraglioni rock formations, Blue Grotto natural sea cave, Piazzetta sophisticated atmosphere, Villa Jovis Tiberius Roman ruins, Monte Solaro panoramic heights, and international elite heritage. Cruise beneath soaring cliffs reaching UNESCO World Heritage Amalfi Coast-discover vertical beauty of Positano cascading colorfully down impossibly steep slopes, historic Amalfi with cathedral and maritime republic heritage, charming Nerano with beach restaurants serving famous spaghetti alla Nerano, sophisticated Sorrento perched on cliffs with limoncello production and Tasso heritage, returning Naples completing perfect circuit. This comprehensive round-trip covers 90 nautical miles showcasing why Campania attracts global recognition-combining ancient Vesuvius-shadowed Naples, pristine island territories with thermal and volcanic heritage, legendary Capri sophistication, UNESCO Amalfi Coast vertical drama, representing Italy's most iconic yacht charter destination.

One Way

The Riviera of Legends: 7-Day Italian Riviera, Portofino & Cinque Terre Yacht Charter Itinerary

Riviera of Legends Itinerary

7 Days / 6 Nights

Experience Italy's most spectacular coastal journey on this perfect 7-day one-way sailing adventure from Genoa to La Spezia exploring the legendary Ligurian Riviera. Discover historic Genoa's maritime republic heritage with Europe's largest aquarium and stunning palazzi, sail to charming Camogli with colorful waterfront and Basilica di Santa Maria Assunta, anchor at legendary Portofino where pastel harbor buildings and luxury yachts create Mediterranean glamour epitome, explore elegant Santa Margherita Ligure and picturesque Sestri Levante, cruise the breathtaking UNESCO World Heritage Cinque Terre viewing five iconic clifftop villages-Monterosso, Vernazza, Corniglia, Manarola, Riomaggiore-accessible only by boat or hiking trail, discover dramatic Portovenere guarding Gulf of Poets entrance, and conclude at La Spezia-covering 60 nautical miles through Italy's finest Riviera territories combining ancient heritage, vertical village beauty, terraced vineyards, and la dolce vita perfection.

One Way

The Tyrrhenian Grand Tour: 14-Day Rome, Pontine Islands & Amalfi Coast Yacht Charter Itinerary

Rome to Amalfi Grand Tour Itinerary

14 Days / 13 Nights

Experience the ultimate Italian coastal odyssey on this spectacular 14-day one-way sailing journey from Rome to Salerno exploring the legendary Tyrrhenian Sea. Begin at Rome's Fiumicino gateway discovering the pristine Pontine Islands with charming Ponza's pastel harbor, wild Palmarola's dramatic volcanic cliffs ranked among Mediterranean's most beautiful islands, and historic Ventotene where Emperor Augustus exiled his daughter Julia in 2 BCE, cross to the magnificent Gulf of Naples islands experiencing volcanic Ischia's thermal spas, colorful Procida crowned Best European Destination, and legendary Capri with iconic Faraglioni rocks and Blue Grotto, explore vibrant Naples with pizza birthplace heritage and Pompeii proximity, then cruise the breathtaking UNESCO World Heritage Amalfi Coast discovering clifftop Positano's vertical beauty, historic Amalfi's maritime republic legacy, charming Cetara fishing village, concluding at Salerno—covering 200 nautical miles through Italy's most spectacular coastal territories combining ancient heritage, volcanic islands, dramatic cliffs, and la dolce vita perfection.
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