Sailboat Charter in Naples

When Should I Charter?

Like any major sailing destination in the Mediterranean, the high season for chartering a sailboat in Naples tends to occur in July and August, which sees the hottest and driest conditions. This can mean that finding anchorage in the marina can prove difficult. Instead, you can avail from equally as pleasant weather conditions in late spring and avoid the overcrowded marinas. Darsena Action Marina is well equipped with anything you may need during your charter holiday and is often used as the stop before sailing to Capri or the Pontines. The chances of rain increase very slightly in the autumn months; however, the water temperatures are much warmer which can prove more pleasant for swimming.

Unmissable Attractions in Naples

Explore an Underground World

In order to fully appreciate the historical city of Naples, you need to traverse more than 40 metres below ground to see the stunning remnants of a forgotten past. In Napoli Sotterranea, you can see the remains of a Greek-Roman Aqueduct, a Roman theatre, and other curious constructions that will take your breath away. Going underground may not be the first thing you think of when you charter a sailboat in Naples, but this truly is a distinctive and memorable experience. Shelters from WWII also provide a glimpse into more recent, tragic history. Overall, this is an unmissable attraction in this thriving city.

Via dei Tribunali

There is no better place to find good quality pizza than in Naples. But this specific Pizza Alley is the crème de la crème of the popular dish. Along this street are the most revered selection of pizzerias guaranteed to satisfy any customer. If you can’t finish your pizza in the restaurant, you’ll definitely want to enjoy it from your sailboat watching the glorious sunset over the stunning scenery of Naples.

Capri

The celebrity hotspot is popular for a reason – magical blue waters and cinematic coastal landscapes create an unforgettable sailing hotspot perfect for a visit on your chartered sailboat. Of course, no trip to Naples and Capri would be complete without a visit to the Blue Grotto, a stunning secluded cave illuminated by the Mediterranean Sun. Yet equally as impressive is the Via Krupp winding roads which look daunting yet remarkable. Nature is clearly an artist in this island off the coast of Naples with the gorgeous Natural Arch which is easily one of the highlights of the island. So much natural beauty is what makes this popular sailing destination worth visiting.

Museo d’Arte Contemporanea Donnaregina

Fancy escaping to some of Naples’ most impressive works of art and being immersed in the artistic culture for which Italy is so renowned? This is the place to be. Take a stroll from your docked sailboat to this contemporary masterpiece displaying some of the country’s most recent works of art. Since everything in Italy tends to be centuries old, it could prove refreshing to see the more recent achievements of Naples’ most talented artists. Who knows? You could be inspired!

How to Get to Naples?

Naples is conveniently serviced by a substantial international airport just thirty minutes from the city centre. This airport offers several routes to most European cities, with an increase in frequency during the high season to cater for an increase in demand. This means reaching your chartered sailboat is simple and care-free. There are also extensive public transport networks around the city, including buses, taxis and a metro which features some stunning artwork at several stops. If you are travelling from Europe, you can also avail of a high-speed train to get to Naples.