Corsica, the ultimate yachting destination

Corsica, nicknamedthe Isle of Beauty, is a renowned destination that forms part ofthe golden triangle of yachting. With crystal-clear waters, wild coves accessible only by boat, and breathtaking landscapes, it offers the ideal playground for a day or multi-day charter. Explore this Mediterranean island without worrying about the constraints of sailing—chartering a boat with a crew in Corsicais the solution.

Why choose crewed boat rentals in Corsica?

Renting a boat with a crew means treating yourself to the luxury of enjoying your vacation to the fullest. Whether you are new to sailing or simply looking to relax, a professional skipper and, depending on your needs, a full crew (cook, hostess) will take care of all the technical and logistical aspects. All you have to do is admire the exceptional panoramas of Corsica, from Cap Corse in the north to the Bouches de Bonifacio in the south. Renting a boat with at least one skipper is ideal for making sure you don't miss any of the coves known only to Corsican crews. www.corsica-yacht-charter.com's dedicated boat rental team will customize your itinerary: anchor in the Scandola nature reserve, swim in the turquoise waters of Saleccia beach, or discover picturesque villages such as Calvi, Bonifacio, or Porto-Vecchio.

Our boats

Ferretti
Custom Line 37
Pardo
43
Princess
v40

The advantages of renting in Corsica

Corsicastands out for its diversity and authenticity. By renting a boat with a crew, you can access sites that are inaccessible by road, such as theCalanques de Piana, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, orthe Lavezzi archipelago, a paradise for divers. The crew, often made up of locals, knows the best spots and will guide you to unspoiled locations. What's more, chartering with a crew guaranteescomfort and safety. The boats on offer—yachts, motorboats—are equipped to meet all your needs: spacious cabins, fully equipped kitchens, leisure equipment (paddleboarding, snorkeling). You can travel with peace of mind, with personalized service tailored to your desires.

When to go to Corsica and how to book?

The best time to rent a boat in Corsica is fromMay to September. Summer (July-August) is perfect for enjoying warm temperatures and ideal swimming conditions, but spring and fall offer a quieter alternative, often with more affordable rates. To book, it is advisable to do so several months in advance, especially in high season, to guarantee the availability of the boat. Then entrust the organization of your private cruise in Corsica tothe leading luxury yachting companybased in Ajaccio, in southern Corsica.

Which boat to rent in Corsica?

Corsica Yacht Charter offers a wide range of motor boats based in Ajaccio and available for delivery anywhere in Corsica and Sardinia.
  • Well-equipped semi-rigid boats, with swim ladders and sun awnings, allow you to enjoy inexpensive boat rentals.
  • A range of more luxuriousmotorboats from thePARDO YACHT shipyard, available in Bonifacio, Porto-Vecchio, and Ajaccio: PARDO 38, PARDO 43, PARDO 50.
  • A range ofyachts from 15 to 30 meters, built byPRINCESS YACHTS,SUNSEEKER, andPARDO YACHTSfor longer charters between Corsica and Italy.

Stopovers in Corsica

  • Anchorages and ports in Corsica are renowned for their authenticity, beauty, and high-quality hospitality.
  • Ajaccio, easily accessible thanks to its international airport, is the port of embarkation for many weekly charters. Corsica Yacht Charter has its base there thanks to the luxurious facilities at www.santarelli-marine.fr, including a private marina that accommodates owners' boats and yachts, with all yachting-related services: pontoon operators, concierges, and crew are on hand to take care of the boats.
  • Ajaccio boasts one of the most beautiful gulfs in the world, with mountains plunging into turquoise waters and the famous Sanguinaires Islands. Ajaccio's relaxed lifestyle, with its local market on the harbor and bars where you can watch fishermen preparing their nets, makes it well worth a stop during a cruise.
  • Its countless beaches and coves with turquoise blue waters will delight even the most demanding sailors.
  • Ajaccio is also the departure point for day trips to the Scandola Nature Reserve, Girolata, and the Sanguinaires Islands, or southward to the small port of Tizzano or Bonifacio.
  • Propriano is an essential stopover thanks to its well-sheltered port and surrounding coves that are only accessible by boat: Cala Longa, Cala di Conca, Senetosa, Cupabia, etc., making it a must-see destination on a private cruise in Corsica.
  • Bonifacio, the star of Mediterranean yachting, is located in Corsica. It is an essential stopover during a cruise in Corsica or Sardinia. While the port welcomes beautiful Mediterranean boats and world-class restaurants offering seafood cuisine, the upper town offers typical narrow streets, restaurants serving traditional Corsican cuisine, and magnificent views of Sardinia. In July and August, fireworks on the city walls are a special attraction that can be viewed from the bow of your boat.
  • Porto-Vecchio, known for the beaches of Palombaggia and Santa Giulia, offers a lively and very pleasant upper town during the season.
  • On the beaches, there are restaurants offering fine dining, and many locals travel there by boat on weekends.
  • Calvi and Saint Florent, the two most famous ports in northern Corsica, offer the opportunity to get off the boat and taste the famous Corsican wines in one of the many vineyards along the wine route.
  • The region offers the opportunity to visit the Scandola Nature Reserve, the Agriates Desert, and the sublime Saleccia Beach.

Our Excursions

Cupabia

Senetosa and Tizzano

Piana Calanques

Renting a crewed boat in Corsica is much more than just a trip out to sea: it's an immersion in authentic, unspoiled Corsica, with all the comfort and freedom offered by the best boats on the rental market. For a day boat rental or a multi-day yacht charter, don't wait any longer to book for a day, a weekend, or a week. Contact Corsica Yacht Charter

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Corsica, the ultimate yachting destination

Corsica, nicknamed the Isle of Beauty, is a renowned destination that forms part of the golden triangle of yachting. With crystal-clear waters, wild coves accessible only by boat, and breathtaking landscapes, it offers the ideal playground for a day or multi-day charter.