The Captain's Log
Practical guides, destination deep-dives, and insider knowledge from the BoatHire24 fleet captains and charter specialists.
Photoshoot Yacht Marbella: Professional Tips
Book a photoshoot yacht in Marbella with practical advice on light, angles, and timing. Avoid common mistakes and get the best shots from Puerto Banús to Estepona.
Snorkel Gear Boat Marbella: What to Bring
Heading out on a boat in Marbella? Here's the snorkel gear you actually need, plus local tips on where to find the best underwater spots from Puerto Banús to Cabopino.
Family Snorkeling Marbella: Safe Spots for Kids
Discover the safest family snorkeling spots in Marbella, from Puerto Banús to Cabopino, with tips on gear, boat hire, and dolphin watching.
Marbella Feria Boat Rental: Party on Water
Rent a boat for Marbella Feria 2025. Party on the water with a skipper, skip the crowds, and anchor at Puerto Banús. Motor yachts, catamarans, and RIBs from EUR 1,200.
Fishing Season Costa del Sol: Best Months
The Costa del Sol fishing season runs year-round, but the best months for specific species are May to October for bluefin tuna, and March to September for swordfish and dorado. Winter delivers big sea bass and hake.
Astondoa 40 Charter Marbella — "Fufi" Motor Yacht Review
The Astondoa 40 "Fufi" is a Spanish-built 12.5 m motor yacht berthed at Puerto Banús. Flybridge, cream-leather saloon, two cabins, up to 9 guests. Full review and charter pricing.
Azimut 39 Charter Marbella — Italian Flybridge Motor Yacht
The Azimut 39 is a 12.5 m Italian flybridge motor yacht berthed at Puerto Banús. Up to 11 guests, twin diesels, panoramic saloon. Full charter review and pricing.
Mangusta 80 "Nina" — Biggest Yacht Charter in Marbella
The Mangusta 80 "Nina" is the largest boat available for day charter in Marbella — a 24 m Italian sport superyacht by Overmarine with an on-board jet ski. Full review from €4,719.
Azimut 58 Flybridge Charter Marbella — 17.6 m Italian Luxury
The Azimut 58 Flybridge is a 17.6 m Italian motor yacht with three cabins, upper sun deck, and 12-guest capacity. The step up from the 12 m class for groups wanting more space and range.
Bandido Sport-Fishing Charter Marbella — Offshore Deep-Sea Fishing
The Bandido is an 11.5 m sport-fishing yacht at Puerto Banús, fully equipped for offshore deep-sea fishing off the Marbella coast. Outriggers, livewell, skipper and mate included.
Canados 86 Superyacht Charter Marbella — 26 m Italian Luxury
The Canados 86 is a 26 m Italian superyacht berthed at Puerto Banús. Four cabins, full crew including chef, water toys package. The most luxurious multi-day charter option in Marbella.
Dubhe — Cheapest Boat Charter in Puerto Banús | From €230
The Dubhe is the most affordable boat in Puerto Banús — a licence-free day boat for up to 5 guests from €230 for 2 hours. Self-drive, no licence needed. Full review and pricing.
Fairline Targa Charter Marbella — British Sport Yacht, 26 Knots
The Fairline Targa 12m is a British-built sport yacht with a retractable hardtop, 26-knot cruising speed, and capacity for 10 guests. Fast, sleek, and a rare British option in the Puerto Banús fleet.
The Ultimate Guide to Renting a Yacht in Marbella
Everything first-time charterers need to know — what to bring, what to expect from your skipper, how to read a weather window, and which departure port suits which itinerary on the Costa del Sol.
Ferretti 94 Charter Marbella — 29 m Italian Flagship Superyacht
The Ferretti 94 is the largest and most luxurious yacht in the Marbella fleet — a 29 m Italian motor yacht with four ensuite cabins, full crew including chef, sun deck, and water toys garage.
K80 Yacht Charter Marbella — 24 m Flagship Motor Yacht
The K80 is a 24 m flagship motor yacht at Puerto Banús — same superyacht size class as the Mangusta 80, different design language. 12 guests, sun deck, water toys, crew included.
Lagoon 380 Catamaran Charter Marbella — Sail Charter, No Seasickness
The Lagoon 380 is an 11.6 m French cruising catamaran at Puerto Banús. Twin hulls, flat platform, four cabins, 10 guests. The choice for groups who want stability and space over motor-yacht speed.
Mangusta 80 Grey Charter Marbella — Second 24 m Overmarine Superyacht
The Mangusta 80 Grey is the second 24 m Overmarine sport yacht in the Marbella fleet — distinctive grey hull, Sea-Doo jet ski, 12 guests. For when "Nina" is booked or you want something different.
Mangusta 80 White Charter Marbella — Third Fleet Overmarine Superyacht
The Mangusta 80 White is the third 24 m Overmarine in the Marbella fleet. Same flagship spec as "Nina" — Sea-Doo jet ski, 12 guests, full-beam sun pad. Maximum availability guaranteed.
Mariah SX21 Charter Marbella — Compact Bowrider for Small Groups
The Mariah SX21 is a 6.4 m American bowrider at Puerto Banús — fast, sporty, and built for small groups (up to 5). Water-sports capable, lowest entry price in the motor-boat fleet.
Pershing 46 Charter Marbella — Italian High-Performance Sport Yacht
The Pershing 46 is a 14 m Italian sport yacht at Puerto Banús — 30+ knot top speed, sleek dark interior, 10 guests. Speed, style, and Pershing's signature aggressive design language.
Catamaran vs Motor Yacht: Which Charter Suits Your Group?
Two fundamentally different philosophies. Catamarans win on deck space and stability; motor yachts win on speed and amenity. We break down every trade-off by group size, budget, and occasion.
Red Tide Fishing Charter Marbella — Deep-Sea Sport Fishing Boat
Red Tide is a purpose-built 11 m sport-fishing boat at Puerto Banús. Fighting chair, outriggers, livewell, skipper and mate. The serious offshore fishing option in the Marbella fleet.
Speedboat Charter Marbella — Fast Coastal Hop from Puerto Banús
Looking for a speedboat hire in Marbella? Our Puerto Banús speedboat takes up to 6 guests on short, fast coastal charters along the Costa del Sol. Skipper included, instant booking available.
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