Embark on a yacht charter in Sardinia, where Italian style meets natural splendor. Famed for its emerald waters, secluded beaches, and upscale marinas, Sardinia is a premier destination for discerning yachters. From the jet-set haven of Porto Cervo to the wild beauty of the Maddalena Archipelago, Sardinia offers an unforgettable blend of glamour and authenticity.
Cruise Along Sardinia’s Emerald Coastline
The Finest Selection of Yachts & Superyachts
At Althaus Yachts, we curate a fleet of elite yachts and superyachts available for charter throughout Sardinia. Whether you’re seeking a sleek motor yacht for coastal cruising or a spacious superyacht for entertaining guests, we match you with the ideal vessel tailored to your vision. All yachts are maintained to the highest standards and come with seasoned crews dedicated to delivering unparalleled service, privacy, and comfort.
From romantic weekend escapes to multi-week voyages with family and friends, we ensure your experience is extraordinary from the first welcome onboard.
Yacht Charter in Sardinia: Elegance in Every Anchorage
Sardinia’s coastline is made for discovery by sea. With its blend of glamorous resorts, uninhabited islets, and crystal-clear coves, every cruising day brings something new. Sail from the Costa Smeralda to the southern bays near Villasimius and immerse yourself in Mediterranean charm, culture, and cuisine — all from the deck of your private yacht.
Must-Visit Destinations and Anchorages in Sardinia
- Porto Cervo: The beating heart of the Costa Smeralda, known for exclusive shopping, gourmet dining, and upscale nightlife.
- La Maddalena Archipelago: A protected marine area of turquoise waters and unspoiled islands — ideal for swimming, diving, and peaceful anchoring.
- Cala di Volpe: Iconic bay surrounded by world class resorts, great for glamorous evenings and tranquil mornings.
- Cala Luna & Golfo di Orosei: Southern Sardinia’s rugged coastlines and hidden caves offer wild beauty and serene escapes.
- Villasimius: White sandy beaches and calm waters perfect for water sports and relaxed anchoring.
- Alghero: A blend of Catalan history and Italian charm, with a picturesque old town and great wine tasting options.
- Tavolara Island: A dramatic limestone island with hiking trails and transparent waters, ideal for nature lovers.
Bespoke Itineraries & Personal Concierge
From the moment you book, every detail is tailored to your vision. Our concierge team can arrange premium water toys, wine-paired dinners, wellness treatments, and onshore excursions — whether that’s exploring archaeological sites, enjoying a beach club lunch, or shopping in Porto Cervo.
Your itinerary is entirely customizable, with a focus on elegance, privacy, and personal enjoyment.
Begin Your Yachting Journey
Sardinia offers an idyllic setting for summer yacht charters, with warm weather, calm waters, and a season stretching from May through October. The island’s combination of natural beauty, high end marinas, and culinary excellence makes it one of the most sought-after destinations in the western Mediterranean.
Whether you envision a chic coastal escape or an adventure through nature’s most pristine corners, Sardinia delivers yachting at its finest.
Contact Althaus Yachts to explore yacht availability and begin crafting your Mediterranean voyage.
FAQ: Yacht Charter in Sardinia
- When is the best time to charter a yacht in Sardinia? The ideal time for a yacht charter in Sardinia is between May and October, when the weather is warm, the seas are calm, and the island is alive with vibrant coastal culture and events.
- What types of yachts are available for charter in Sardinia? At Althaus Yachts, we offer a curated fleet of motor yachts, sailing yachts, catamarans, and superyachts. Whether you’re looking for a sleek day cruiser or a spacious yacht for extended travels, we match you with the perfect vessel to suit your needs.
- Can I customize my yacht charter itinerary in Sardinia? Absolutely. We specialize in bespoke itineraries, allowing you to explore Sardinia at your own pace. From glamorous harbors like Porto Cervo to secluded coves in the Maddalena Archipelago, every route is tailored to your preferences.
- What are some must-visit destinations during a Sardinian yacht charter? Popular highlights include:
- Porto Cervo – High end shopping & nightlife
- La Maddalena Archipelago – Marine reserves & turquoise waters
- Cala di Volpe – Iconic bay with tranquil mornings
- Villasimius & Cala Luna – Stunning beaches & water sports
- Tavolara Island – Hiking and nature escapes
- Alghero – Historic charm and wine tasting
- How far in advance should I book a yacht charter in Sardinia? We recommend booking 2 to 6 months in advance, especially for peak season (July and August), to ensure the best selection of yachts and secure your preferred dates and itinerary.
- What’s included in a Sardinian yacht charter? Your charter typically includes:
- The yacht and full crew
- Yacht insurance
- Use of onboard amenities and water toys
In addition to the charter fee and applicable VAT, the charterer is required to pay an advance deposit to cover extra expenses. This is known as the APA (Advanced Provisioning Allowance). The APA typically covers costs such as fuel, food and beverages, port fees, and crew gratuities. At the end of the charter, the captain will provide a full account of expenses, and any unused funds will be refunded to the charterer.
- Can you arrange activities or excursions during the charter? Yes, our concierge team can coordinate a wide range of experiences, such as:
- Private beach club reservations
- Wine-paired onboard dinners
- Wellness treatments
- Onshore excursions to cultural and historical sites
- Watersports and diving adventures
- How do I choose the right yacht for my trip? Start by considering the number of guests, preferred travel dates, and itinerary style. Our charter specialists will guide you through the options and match you with a yacht that fits your vision, whether it’s an intimate getaway or a grand celebration.