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Rent a Sailboat in Argentario

Terre di Sacra, Capalbio 10 September 2024 Ecotourism in Tuscany

Hiring a sailboat in Argentario or organizing a day or multi-day sailing trip from Capalbio can be the perfect extension of your stay at Terre di Sacra. By exploring the crystal-clear waters and hidden coves of Argentario, and sailing between remote islands and secluded beaches, you can discover isolated paradises accessible only by sea.

Here is all the information you need to organize an unforgettable sailing experience: where to go, how to rent, who to contact, how to dress, and what to bring with you.

5 Destinations for Sailing in Argentario

Argentario is an ideal location for a sailing vacation, offering a variety of destinations for all tastes. Here are the top 5 destinations to visit with a sailboat in Argentario:

1. Cala del Gesso: This cove is a true hidden paradise with crystal-clear waters and a pebble beach. It is only accessible by foot or by sea, making it an ideal spot to relax and enjoy nature.

2. Giglio Island: Giglio Island is located in front of Argentario and offers breathtaking landscapes, enchanting beaches, and a picturesque fishing village.

3. Giannutri Island: Giannutri is another island in the Tuscan Archipelago, smaller and wilder than Giglio. It is an oasis of peace and tranquility with a rocky coastline and Mediterranean vegetation.

4. Cala Mar Morto: Located in the southern part of Argentario, this cove is characterized by calm and clear waters, making it ideal for snorkeling and diving.

5. Cala Lunga: A splendid beach with fine and soft sand, located on the southern side of Argentario.

In addition to these 5 destinations, there are many other places to visit with a sailboat in Argentario. Ask for advice and information from the Terre di Sacra team to organize your boat trip.

Tips for Chartering a Sailboat in Argentario

Book in advance: Argentario is a highly sought-after tourist destination. It is advisable to book your sailboat in advance, especially during peak season.

Check the weather: Before setting off, check the weather conditions to ensure they are suitable for sailing.

Compare prices: Before booking, compare prices from different platforms and yacht charters.

Assess your needs: Choose a sailboat that fits your needs and budget. If you have no sailing experience, you will need a skipper.

Read reviews: Read reviews from other users before booking a sailboat.

Alternative options: You can also find sailboats for rent in the ports of Porto Santo Stefano and Porto Ercole.

Hire a skipper: Some rental companies offer the possibility to rent a sailboat with a skipper, steward, and hostess.

Where to Rent a Sailboat in Argentario

You can deal directly with several charters based in Porto Ercole or Porto Santo Stefano. Alternatively, explore nautical service and charter websites and contact them to book your sailing experience. Keep in mind that prices may be higher during the summer months. Here are some online charters:

  • Argentario Vela: Offers sailboat rentals with or without a skipper. They specialize in cruises in the Cetacean Sanctuary.
  • Zeurino Barche: Offers sailboat and motorboat rentals with or without a skipper.
  • SamBoat: A platform offering a wide range of sailboats for rent in Argentario, with or without a skipper.
  • Click&Boat: Another popular platform for renting sailboats.
  • Nautal: Offers a wide range of sailboats for rent worldwide, including Argentario. Prices start from €2,100 per week.
  • Filovent: Another platform offering sailboats for rent in Argentario, with boats starting from €1,500 per week.
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Practical Tips for a Short Sailing Trip in Argentario

How to dress for sailing:

  • Wear comfortable and light clothing: From June to September, the climate in Argentario is generally warm and sunny, so it is advisable to wear light and breathable clothing.
  • Bring a hat and sunglasses: The sun can be very strong, so it is important to protect yourself.
  • Wear or bring a swimsuit.
  • Bring a change of clothes: If you get wet or if it gets cold, it is useful to have a change of clothes available.
  • Bring comfortable shoes: If you want to walk or explore the coves, bring comfortable and non-slip shoes.

What to bring with you on a sailing trip:

  • Sunscreen: It is important to protect yourself from the sun, so bring a high-protection sunscreen.
  • Water bottle: It is important to drink plenty of water, so bring a water bottle.
  • Food and drinks: If you want to eat on board, organize yourself with enough food and drinks.
  • Smartphone: Bring your smartphone and charging batteries with you in case of emergency.
  • Camera: Bring a camera to capture your memories.

What to do with children on a sailing trip:

  • Bring games and activities to entertain them.
  • If you have small children, choose a boat with enough space to play safely.
  • Pay attention to safety: Ensure children always wear a life jacket when on the boat.
  • Choose a child-friendly destination: There are many coves and beaches in Argentario suitable for children. Choose a destination that is safe and fun for them.

Important: How to Manage Waste on a Sailboat

To responsibly and sustainably manage waste on a sailboat, follow these essential steps:

  • Reduce waste: Before setting sail, reduce the amount of waste by packing products with less packaging and preferring reusable items.
  • Separate waste: Divide waste into categories (organic, recyclable, non-recyclable) using separate containers. This facilitates recycling once on land.
  • Responsible disposal: Once on land, dispose of waste in the appropriate collection areas. Never throw waste into the sea.
  • Eco-friendly products: Use biodegradable products for cleaning and personal hygiene to reduce environmental impact.

Remember that keeping the seas and oceans clean is essential for the health of our planet and the beauty of our sailing experiences.

Terre di Sacra and the Beauty of the Tuscan Sea

Terre di Sacra is the perfect place for sea lovers. The proximity of Terre di Sacra to Argentario makes our villas, cottages, and lodges an ideal starting point for excursions and unforgettable sailing experiences.

Excellent Services for an Unforgettable Vacation

At Terre di Sacra, you can enjoy an exceptional experience that will make your stay special and unforgettable. Staying in our villas and cottages, in addition to having a pool and sea access, you can organize guided excursions, rent boats, and much more. Furthermore, you can discover the beauty of the Tuscan Maremma through guided hikes, horsebackriding, or cycling tours.

For example, you can start directly from your villa, cottage, or lodge in the glamping area and explore the territory with the electric bike we provide, assisted by one of our guides. Or you can venture into the nearby WWF Nature Reserve, which you can explore with guided hikes with WWF guides.

Terre di Sacra has a restaurant that offers traditional Tuscan dishes prepared with high-quality local ingredients and other various beachfront restaurants. In addition to a catering service, you can have a dedicated cook or call the pizza chef to enjoy delicious pizzas, perhaps baked in the wood oven present in all the villas. In short, a stay at Terre di Sacra will be unforgettable.

Choose your ideal solution, contact Terre di Sacra, and ask for details to book your villa, cottage, or lodge in the Retreat & Glamping for an unforgettable vacation in Capalbio in Maremma.