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Whatever floats your boat! The best private charter experiences on Ibiza

From luxury yachts to sailboats and RIBs, there is a boat for every occasion and budget!

Flying across the Balearic Sea, with the sun on your skin and the wind in your hair, exploring Ibiza and Formentera by boat is a true bucket list experience.

Discover hidden beaches and mysterious caves along the rugged coastline, go snorkelling in the incredible crystal waters, enjoy an adrenaline-fuelled Jet Ski ride or simply lay back and relax… the choice is yours!

Ibiza Spotlight works closely with established local businesses that we know operate their own vessels and offer a very trustworthy service. So, whatever style of charter you prefer, we have listed some of the best boat companies in Ibiza to help you make your dreams of a spectacular aquatic adventure come true!


Smart Charter Ibiza

With a fleet of more than 50 motorboats and yachts, Balearic Island’s largest charter company has a vessel for every occasion and group size. But what really makes Smart Charter Ibiza stand out is the dynamic and passionate team of island residents who love to share their favourite spots and insider recommendations with you!

From a speedy, sporty little number to a luxurious floating palace you could spend the night on, you are spoilt for choice. Once you have found your perfect boat, you have the option to add a variety of catering options, watersports equipment like Seabobs and futuristic foils, hire your own, personal DJ or bartender for the day… and off you go to explore paradise

Smart Charter Ibiza has introduced a variety of new charter experiences. For example, the Brunch ‘n’ Boat experience will include a hearty meal with cocktails at harbour hotspot MIRA Ibiza before heading to Formentera for the day!


Motonáutica Ibiza

As well as boasting a huge variety of boats including motor, rigid, RIBs and sailboats, Motonáutica Ibiza gives you the opportunity to charter a boat with or without a skipper. So whether you are planning a romantic day out for you and your other half, or a fun trip roaming around the island with your pals, Motonautica Ibiza will make sure you discover the best places, including the hot spots and must-see sites, as well as secret coves where you can relax and enjoy your day out at sea

The majority of the impeccably maintained fleet is located in Ibiza Town, so you can enjoy beautiful views of the UNESCO World Heritage castle, Dalt Vila, as you float out of the harbour. 


Boats Ibiza

With more than 15 years of experience under its belt, Boats Ibiza is one of the longest-standing and most trusted charter companies on the island. This is reflected by their happy customers, who have won the team an entry into the TripAdvisor Hall of Fame for three consecutive years, and the TripAdvisor Certificate of Excellence for five years running! 

All of their boats are beautifully refurbished and in absolute top condition, so whether it's nifty and nimble or sleek and chic, you will have no trouble finding the best vessel for your trip! From catamarans to yachts, couples to large groups, Boats Ibiza has got you covered! And with their famous price guarantee – find the same boat cheaper and they’ll refund you the difference and throw in a bottle of bubbly – you’ll lock down a great deal, too!

Whether you want to enjoy a leisurely cruise with the whole family or an action-packed afternoon with friends testing out some top-notch water toys, the Boats Ibiza crew love to help you create the perfect itinerary!


Jay Ibiza Charter

For those who prefer to enjoy Ibiza's pristine waters the old-fashioned way, Jay Ibiza Charter offers the chance to explore the West Coast of Ibiza on board a genuine vintage sailboat. With routes covering some of the island's top beaches such as Cala Bassa, Cala Conta and Cala Salada along with the beautiful islets lying off the northwest coast known as Ses Margalides, this is a unique opportunity. 

Refreshments and snacks are offered en route. The vessel also has two SUPs and snorkelling equipment so you can explore further. Jay Ibiza Charter has a range of options for up to 11 passengers. Are you ready to cast off for an unforgettable maritime adventure?


To peruse the full list of boats available to Ibiza Spotlight visitors, head over to our charter section and start dreaming of that wonderful day out. And when hunger strikes, why not dine with your toes in the sand at one of Ibiza and Formentera's famous seaside restaurants – or get a professional cook on board with The Chef Exclusive Service and enjoy your meal in a secluded spot? Our recipe for a perfect day!

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