Santorini · SANTORINI BOAT RENTALS
A small boat you drive yourself, licence or no licence, is the cheapest way to have the caldera without forty strangers on it. These 15 rentals are compared on engine size, fuel, whether a skipper is included and how far south they let you go.
Private Santorini volcano cruise with Alex Private Boat Rental, hot springs and snorkeling, lunch and wine, plus Oia sunset views.
“We had the best time!! I wish we could do this trip again - it was so much fun!! Do not hesitate to book!!”
Drive your own boat in Santorini with training included, GPS support, snorkeling gear, and private pacing along caldera coves.
“Le service était parfait 👍 la formation très clair et le bateau en excellent état. Je recommande à 100 % pour une expérience loin du tourisme de masse !”
License-free private boat rental from Vlichada, Santorini. Drive your own 5-hour cruise with safety gear, snacks, and GPS.
“Incredible! Just to prepared with an ice box drinks food and a lot of sunscreen! You can see the entire island and enjoy it in half a day.”
5-hour Santorini boat rental for up to 7 on an 18-foot vessel with snacks, water, ice box, and snorkeling gear, in English.
“We had a superb afternoon stopping off around the beautiful coast of Santorini”
Drive a license-free boat in Santorini from Vlychada, chart your own caldera day, hit Red Beach, volcano hot springs, Thirasia, and swim.
“Great time on the water - good advice on where to go! I wouldn’t recommend for first time boaters because there is some choppiness, but the calmer coves were incredible!”
Rent a boat in Santorini from Vlichada with a free sailing license, snorkel gear, GPS, and drinks for up to 5, 5 hours.
“The boat was easy to navigate but since the weather was not great during our trip, so we hired Karolos as skipper to help navigate the boat for us with extra charges, plus charges for the fuel. We started at 10.30am and reach the dock at 2.30pm. That is only 4 hours and not 5.50hours as advertised. Nevertheless, we still had great time.”
License-free private motorboat in Santorini for 10 hours from Vlichada with snacks, Thirasia views, and sunset sail.
“Perfect day we had a nice day we like it a lot we visited all the places in Santorini and we had a good day thank you Santorini blue waves”
License-free full-day boat rental in Santorini. Captain your own 5-meter boat, choose stops on Santorini and Thirasia, 10am to 8pm.
“Safe and thorough safety instructions, easy to understand. Very nice and helpful people that run the business. They even called us a taxi when we were done. I recommend renting a boat if you wanna roam free and not have to follow whatever routine activities the catamaran-tours offer and want to get away from other tourists:)”
License-free Santorini boat rental for 5 hours of caldera freedom, volcanic hot springs swimming, snorkeling gear, and secluded stops.
“Sasha was amazing and boat was great! He told us “this is your home for the day - be comfortable”. We were first time boat drivers but his lesson was great and very quickly we became super comfortable navigating the waters.”
Rent your own Santorini boat from Vlichada, with safety briefing, snacks, snorkeling gear options, and morning or sunset slots for up to 6.
“We had an amazing time renting a boat in Santorini! The staff were great, the boat was perfect, and the views were unreal. Swimming, music, and a sunset to remember — highly recommend!”
Rent a boat from Ammoudi Bay for about 4 hours with pickup, snacks, and water, then roam Santorini and the caldera your way.
“Excellent afternoon on the water. Alex was great. Taxi dropped us in middle of Oia. Picturesque hike down the Oia stairs to Ammoudi Bay, caught a taxi back to Imerovigli. Great way to escape the crowds.”
Full-day licensed boat rental in Santorini with safety gear, shower, USB, snacks, and cruising time for volcano views and Thirasia.
“C’était un moment exceptionnel, nous avons pu se balader et voir le volcan et Thirassia pour manger, c’était une expérience incroyable !”
License-free motorboat in Santorini. Choose Karel Paxos or Karel Ithaca, plan swims and caldera sights with Sea4all.
“Nice boat. Friendly staff. They helped us to know the boat and to get into water. There are some nice beaches”
License-free Santorini private boat cruise for up to 8, with GPS help, snorkeling gear, volcano hot springs, and fuel as the only extra cost.
“Super Guide mit sehr guter Einweisung bzgl. einer möglichen Route/Ziele sowie ein schönes und gepflegtes Boot. Tolles Erlebnis mit der Möglichkeit alleine in wunderschönen Buchten zu schwimmen. Man konnte in den 5 Stunden alle angrenzenden Inseln anfahren und hat dadurch nochmal einen völlig neuen Eindruck von Santorini erhalten. Absolut empfehlenswert!”
A license-free private Santorini boat cruise for up to 5, with swim stops, snorkeling spots, a Thirassia tavern lunch, and sunset options.
“One of the best things we did in Santorini. Petros gave detailed instruction on where to go with a map snacks and everything you need. So nice to tie off and watch all the tour people herded together spending 10 minutes at a site while we sunbathed as long as wanted!!”
Every kind of day on the island, and the best of each.
