Private Boat Charter in Ischia
Enjoy a tailored itinerary with your own private local skipper.
Explore Ischia’s coastline, swim in turquoise waters, discover sea caves and the Aragonese Castle aboard your luxury boat rental.
What is included:
Captain
Drink, snacks
and aperitivo
Sea towels
Cruise
Pickup at the hotel (upon request)
Kit snorkeling
An Ischia island boat tour is simply the best way to experience the true magic of the coast. Our boat excursion promises an exclusive and truly unforgettable experience away from the crowds.
As you cruise the crystal-clear waters, you’ll discover hidden sea caves perfect for diving, impressive rugged coastlines, and natural thermal pools.
Immerse yourself in the freedom of the sea and the quiet of isolated coves, enjoying the premium comfort and tailored service of your own charter boat.
Don’t miss the chance to create lifelong memories.
Book your Ischia boat excursion today and let us take you on the adventure of a lifetime!
Ischia private boat excursion
Not just a boat tour: a five-star tailored experience to uncover the island’s best-kept secrets.
When you choose a private boat charter in Ischia, you are guaranteed a day of total relaxation.
You will have plenty of time to stop and swim among turquoise bays, picturesque coastlines, and breathtaking natural coves.
Here is a brief look at the itinerary you can expect when you rent a boat in Ischia with us for an exclusive, tailored experience.
1. The East Coast: "Il Fungo" & Baia di Varulo
We start the trip by circumnavigating the island, heading first to the east coast to see the famous "Il Fungo" rock. We'll drop anchor for your first swim at the beautiful Baia di Varulo, a spectacular spot with a private beach accessible only by sea.
2. Sailing to Forio: San Montano & Zaro Forest
As we continue to Forio, we will pass the Bay of San Montano and Mezzatorre Hotel, an exclusive luxury retreat hidden in the peaceful Zaro forest. Gliding past the Bay of San Francesco, the charming town of Forio, and the Punta Imperatore lighthouse, we will reach Punta dello Schiavo for another refreshing dip in its deep blue sea.
3. Natural Hot Springs at Sorgeto Bay
Finally, we will arrive at the famous Bay of Sorgeto, where you can bathe in natural thermal hot springs right in the ocean, completely free of charge.
An Ischia island boat tour is simply the best way to experience the true magic of the coast. Our boat excursion promises an exclusive and truly unforgettable experience away from the crowds.
As you cruise the crystal-clear waters, you’ll discover hidden sea caves perfect for diving, impressive rugged coastlines, and natural thermal pools.
Immerse yourself in the freedom of the sea and the quiet of isolated coves, enjoying the premium comfort and tailored service of your own charter boat.
Don’t miss the chance to create lifelong memories. Book your Ischia boat excursion today and let us take you on the adventure of a lifetime!”
Ischia private boat excursion​
Not just a boat tour: a five-star tailored experience to uncover the island’s best-kept secrets.
4. Heading South: Cava Scura & Sant’Angelo Village
Continuing the tour southward, we will pass by Cava Scura on our way to the famous village of Sant’Angelo. Upon request, you will have the opportunity to stop, go ashore, and enjoy a relaxing walking tour through the picturesque streets of this special harbor town.
5. Maronti Beach & The Magic of the Emerald Cave
Back on board, we cruise toward Maronti Beach with its natural Fumarole, passing La Scarrupata before arriving at San Pancrazio Bay. With its sandy seabed and Caribbean-like waters, this is widely considered the most beautiful spot on the island. Here, you will find the famous Grotta dello Smeraldo (Emerald Cave). You can dive into the emerald-green water, swim right into the cave, and admire the magical play of sunlight. In this breathtaking setting, our crew will delight you with a beautiful aperitivo on board.
6. Lunch with a View at Cartaromana Bay
For lunch, we can sail to the Bay of Cartaromana, a famous movie set for films like The Talented Mr. Ripley (Matt Damon), Il Paradiso all’Improvviso (Leonardo Pieraccioni), and Men in Black: International (Chris Hemsworth). Here, you can enjoy local delicacies at excellent coastal restaurants with a breathtaking view of the Aragonese Castle. Alternatively, if you prefer absolute privacy, we can drop anchor in a hidden bay for a relaxing lunch surrounded by crystal-clear waters and untouched nature
Tailored Lunch Experiences: If you need restaurant recommendations, we are more than happy to help! Whether you prefer a super local spot or high-end dining like Giardino Eden or Gardenia Mare, we have all the right connections. Just let us know your preferences, and we will take you there).
7. The Aragonese Castle & Natural Thermal Bubbles
After a fantastic lunch, you will return on board for a charming stop right in the waters below the Aragonese Castle. Here, you can admire the natural thermal bubbles rising from beneath the rocks. This is the perfect place to capture stunning photos with the majestic Castle and the wake of the boat behind you, creating a beautiful memory of your day.
This Ischia boat excursion is simply the best option to fully discover the authentic beauty of the island.
Plan Your Private Boat Tour in Ischia
If you don’t know where to start, don’t worry. With our private boat charter in Ischia and experienced crew, every detail is tailored to you. Discover everything you need to plan an unforgettable experience at sea.
Tour Durations
Whether you want a quick escape or a full day at sea, we offer flexible options for your luxury boat rental in Ischia:
Full-Day Tour: 10:00 AM to 5:00 PM or 11:00 AM to 6:00 PM
Half-Day Tour: 10:00 AM to 2:00 PM or 2:00 PM to 6:00 PM
Pick-up, Transfers & Gulf of Naples
We make your Ischia boat excursion completely stress-free. We can pick you up or drop you off in Casamicciola Terme, Ischia Porto, Lacco Ameno, Forio, Sant’Angelo, and other locations in the Gulf of Naples. Are you looking to explore beyond the island? We also provide exclusive private transfers, including trips from Ischia to Positano by boat or to Capri. Furthermore, we can easily manage a private land transfer directly from your hotel to the port.
Ready to set sail?
You can read our outstanding reviews to learn more about the 5-star Airbabo experience.
The Romantic Sunset Boat Tour
Looking for a magical evening? We also offer an extremely romantic Sunset Boat Tour to enjoy one of the most memorable sights Ischia has to offer. About an hour before sunset, our boat will pick you up from your preferred port and head west to Forio. Admire Ischia’s famous sunsets from a privileged position on the water — a unique way to enjoy an aperitivo as a couple, with friends, or with family.
(Speaking of aperitivo: whether we stop in front of the Aragonese Castle or the Emerald Grotto, we proudly serve soft drinks, beers, wine and Prosecco and our signature snacks with fresh local products. 
)
When you choose a private boat charter in Ischia, you are guaranteed a day of total relaxation. You will have plenty of time to stop and swim among turquoise bays, picturesque coastlines, and breathtaking natural coves.
Here is a brief overview of the itinerary you can expect when you rent a boat in Ischia with us for an exclusive, tailored experience
View Itinerary
The East Coast: “Il Fungo” & Baia di Varulob
We start the trip by circumnavigating the island, heading first to the east coast to see the famous “Il Fungo” rock. We’ll drop anchor for your first swim at the beautiful Baia di Varulo, a spectacular spot with a private beach accessible only by sea.
Sailing to Forio: San Montano & Zaro Forest
As we continue to Forio, we will pass the Bay of San Montano and La Mezzatorre Hotel, an exclusive luxury retreat hidden in the peaceful Zaro forest. Gliding past the Bay of San Francesco, the charming town of Forio, and the Punta Imperatore lighthouse, we will reach Punta dello Schiavo for another refreshing dip in its deep blue sea.
Natural Hot Springs at Sorgeto Bay Finally, we will arrive at the famous Bay of Sorgeto, where you can bathe in natural thermal hot springs right in the ocean, completely free of charge.
Heading South: Cava Scura & Sant’Angelo Village
Continuing the tour southward, we will pass by Cava Scura on our way to the famous village of Sant’Angelo. Upon request, you will have the opportunity to stop, go ashore, and enjoy a relaxing walking tour through the picturesque streets of this special harbor town.
Maronti Beach & The Magic of the Emerald Cave
Back on board, we cruise toward Maronti Beach with its natural Fumarole, passing La Scarrupata before arriving at San Pancrazio Bay. With its sandy seabed and Caribbean-like waters, this is widely considered the most beautiful spot on the island. Here, you will find the famous Grotta dello Smeraldo (Emerald Cave). You can dive into the emerald-green water, swim right into the cave, and admire the magical play of sunlight. In this breathtaking setting, our crew will delight you with a beautiful aperitivo on board.
Lunch with a View at Cartaromana Bay
For lunch, we will sail directly to the Bay of Cartaromana, a famous filming location for movies like The Talented Mr. Ripley (Matt Damon), Il Paradiso all’Improvviso (Leonardo Pieraccioni), and Men in Black: International (Chris Hemsworth). The coast is dotted with excellent restaurants serving the typical delicacies of Ischia. Arriving by boat adds a special charm, and enjoying lunch with a spectacular view of the Aragonese Castle is a truly unforgettable experience. Alternatively, you can choose to stop in other natural bays and hidden spots around the island, surrounded by crystal-clear water and untouched nature, for a more private and relaxing lunch experience.
(If you need restaurant recommendations, we are more than happy to help! Whether you prefer a super local spot or high-end dining like Giardino Eden or Gardenia Mare, we have all the right connections. Just let us know your preferences, and we will take you there).
The Aragonese Castle & Natural Thermal Bubbles
After a fantastic lunch, you will return on board for a charming stop right in the waters below the Aragonese Castle. Here, you can admire the natural thermal bubbles rising from beneath the rocks. This is the perfect place to capture stunning photos with the majestic Castle and the wake of the boat behind you, creating a beautiful memory of your day.
This Ischia boat excursion is simply the best option to fully discover the authentic beauty of the island.
Plan Your Private Boat Tour
in Ischia
If you don’t know where to start, don’t worry. With our private boat charter in Ischia and experienced crew, every detail is tailored to you. Discover everything you need to plan an unforgettable experience at sea.
Tour Durations
Whether you want a quick escape or a full day at sea, we offer flexible options for your luxury boat rental in Ischia:
Full-Day Tour: 10:00 AM to 5:00 PM or 11:00 AM to 6:00 PM
Half-Day Tour: 10:00 AM to 2:00 PM or 2:00 PM to 6:00 PM
The Romantic Sunset Boat Tour
Looking for a magical evening? We also offer an extremely romantic Sunset Boat Tour to enjoy one of the most memorable sights Ischia has to offer. About an hour before sunset, our boat will pick you up from your preferred port and head west to Forio. Admire Ischia’s famous sunsets from a privileged position on the water — a unique way to enjoy an aperitivo as a couple, with friends, or with family.
(Speaking of aperitivo: whether we stop in front of the Aragonese Castle or the Emerald Grotto, we proudly serve soft drinks, beers, wine and Prosecco and our signature snacks with fresh local products. )
Pick-up, Transfers & Gulf of Naples
We make your Ischia boat excursion completely stress-free. We can pick you up or drop you off in Casamicciola Terme, Ischia Porto, Lacco Ameno, Forio, Sant’Angelo, and other locations in the Gulf of Naples. Are you looking to explore beyond the island? We also provide exclusive private transfers, including trips from Ischia to Positano by boat or to Capri. Furthermore, we can easily manage a private land transfer directly from your hotel to the port.
Ready to set sail?
You can read our outstanding reviews to learn more about the 5-star Airbabo experience.
👉 Contact us today to personalize your boat excursion in Ischia!
FAQ
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HOW CAN I BOOK A PRIVATE CHARTER?
You can book your charter by contacting our customer service via telephone or e-mail. Alternatively, you can book through our website using the online booking system.
WHICH DESTINATIONS DO YOU REACH WITH CHARTERS?
We offer private charters to various destinations. Contact us to check availability and specific routes.
WHAT IS THE CANCELLATION POLICY?
Our cancellation policy varies depending on the notice period.
Cancellation Policy:
Within 14 days of boarding date no penalty.
From 13 days to 7 days 50% on total service.
Within 7 days to no-show 100% penalty on total service.
In case of delay or late check-in on board, we apply the following conditions:
Delay within 1 hour NO penalty.
From 1 hour to 2 hours € 200 per hour.
From 2 hours until no show 100% penalty on total service.
CAN I CHANGE MY RESERVATION?
We try to be as flexible as possible. Changes depend on availability and notice period. Rescheduling on same or different day: recharge of 50% of the service. Please, note that all reschedules are subject to boat availability and in case of boat unavailability, there is NO refund from the Yacht Management Company. Reschedules on the same-day must have at least 3 hours notice prior embarking time.
The safety of our guests is our priority. In case of adverse weather conditions, we may have to cancel or modify the charter. We will notify any changes as far in advance as possible.
In case of adverse weather/sea conditions (waves over 1.8 meters) we will notify the guest and agree together on a different date for the charter service, otherwise 100% will be refunded.
WHAT TYPES OF BOATS ARE USED FOR PRIVATE TRANSFERS?
We use a fleet of safe and comfortable boats, suitable for the number of passengers and sea conditions. Specific boat details will be provided at the time of booking.
Boat Policy: confirmations of our transfers are made by boat category. Any photos sent for confirmation do not guarantee that the service will be performed by the boat pictured in the photo. Depending on circumstances, another boat may be chosen but always still in the same category.
ARE THERE LUGGAGE RESTRICTIONS FOR TRANSFERS?
Luggage restrictions may change depending on the size of the boat and travel conditions. We will communicate any restrictions at the time of booking.
WHAT SECURITY MEASURES ARE IN PLACE DURING PRIVATE CHARTER?
The safety of our passengers is an absolute priority. We supply life jackets and follow strict marine safety regulations. Our staff is trained to deal with emergency situations.
CAN I BRING BULKY ITEMS OR SPECIAL EQUIPMENT ON BOARD?
In many cases, we can accommodate bulky items or special equipment. However, please inform us in advance so that we can ensure adequate preparation.
WHAT ARE THE PAYMENT OPTIONS FOR PRIVATE CHARTERS AND TRANSFERS?
We accept payments via credit card, bank transfer and all other electronic payment methods. Specific details will be provided during the booking process.
DO THE TRANSFER COSTS INCLUDE ANY ADDITIONAL EXPENSES?
Transfer charges may include port taxes, fuel for the defined itinerary, and other additional charges. We will clearly inform you of all associated charges and whether some ports have extra taxes during the booking process.