Renting a boat in Olbia & discovering the Costa Smeralda Coasts? We will find the perfect boat for you. Wide selection – Get your offer! The cosy town of Olbia is a very popular tourist destination because of the fact that it is located near the breathtaking Costa Smeralda, the Emerald Coast. It is also the best starting point when visiting Tavolara Island, which is located in an unspoiled natural environment. You will find information here about when it is worth sailing in Olbia, and we are also going to provide you with 7 days sailing itinerary.

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Fountaine Pajot Astrea 42 - 4 + 2 cab. (2023)

Italy, Olbia (Catamaran)

Berths
12

Cabins
4 + 2

Draught
3.3 ft

Capacity
12

Size
42 ft

Engines
1X-hp

Watermaker
Electric windlass
Autopilot
Electric Toilettes
Solar Panel

from 510 €/day 

Sun Loft 47 - 6 + 1 cab. (2023)

Italy, Olbia (Sailing yacht)

Berths
13

Cabins
6 + 1

Draught
6.6 ft

Capacity
13

Size
47 ft

Engines
1X-hp

Outboard Motor
Autopilot

from 397 €/day 

Sun Loft 47 - 6 + 1 cab. (2023)

Italy, Olbia (Sailing yacht)

Berths
13

Cabins
6 + 1

Draught
6.6 ft

Capacity
13

Size
47 ft

Engines
1X-hp

Outboard Motor
Autopilot

from 379 €/day 

Dufour 48 Catamaran - 5 + 1 cab. (2023)

Italy, Olbia (Catamaran)

Berths
12

Cabins
5 + 1

Draught
3.3 ft

Capacity
12

Size
48 ft

Engines
1X-hp

Air conditioner
Watermaker
Generator
Electric windlass
Autopilot
Electric Toilettes
Electric Winch

from 1 000 €/day 

Dufour 48 Catamaran - 5 + 1 cab. (2023)

Italy, Olbia (Catamaran)

Berths
12

Cabins
5 + 1

Draught
3.3 ft

Capacity
12

Size
48 ft

Engines
1X-hp

Air conditioner
Watermaker
Generator
Electric windlass
Autopilot
Electric Toilettes
Electric Winch

from 1 000 €/day 

Excess 11 (2023)

Italy, Olbia (Catamaran)

Berths
12

Cabins
4 + 2

Draught
3.3 ft

Capacity
12

Size
37 ft

Engines
1X-hp

Watermaker
Autopilot
Solar Panel

from 371 €/day 

Fountaine Pajot - Tanna 47 - 5 + 1 cab. (2023)

Italy, Olbia (Catamaran)

Berths
13

Cabins
5 + 1

Draught
3.3 ft

Capacity
13

Size
47 ft

Engines
1X-hp

Air conditioner
Watermaker
Generator
Electric windlass
Autopilot
Solar Panel
Electric Winch

from 700 €/day 

Fountaine Pajot Elba 45 ELECTRIC - 4 + 2 cab. (2023)

Italy, Olbia (Catamaran)

Berths
12

Cabins
4 + 2

Draught
3.3 ft

Capacity
12

Size
45 ft

Engines
1X-hp

Watermaker
Generator
Electric windlass
Autopilot
Electric Toilettes
Solar Panel

from 638 €/day 

30 %

Bavaria C50 Style - 5 cab. (2023)

Italy, Golfo Aranci (Sailing yacht)

Berths
12

Cabins
5 + 0

Draught
6.6 ft

Capacity
12

Size
50 ft

Engines
1X-hp

Electric windlass
Autopilot
Bowthruster
Electric Toilettes
GPS

from 318 €/day 

30 %

Sun Odyssey 410 - 3 cab. (2023)

Italy, Golfo Aranci (Sailing yacht)

Berths
7

Cabins
3 + 0

Draught
6.6 ft

Capacity
7

Size
41 ft

Engines
1X-hp

Electric windlass
Autopilot
Bowthruster
GPS

from 229 €/day 

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The location of Olbia

The town can be found in the province of Olbia-Tempio in Sardinia, Italy. The holiday resort shares borders with Alà dei Sardi, Golfo Aranci, Monti, Sant’Antonio di Gallura, San Teodoro, Arzachena and Padru. Loiri Porto San Paolo and Telti are also its neighbours.

Can you rent a yacht in Olbia – do I need a license?

Small boats (under a certain horsepower or length), electric boats, crewed yacht charters and gulet charters may not require a license. Larger boats or those with more powerful engines need a skipper’s license. Before you confirm your sailing trip to Olbia, please send us a copy and we will check it for you. You need to have the original copies with you on-board, so don’t forget to take them.
To sail in Italy, one of the following qualifications is necessary: • ICC (International Certificate of Competence), International, with valid Navigational and VHF licenses, Prerequisites: RYA “Day Skipper Course” or complete the ICC Assessment form to prove competence from previous experience.• IPC (International Proficiency Certificate), America, Prerequisites: ASA 104 or US Sailing “Bareboat Cruising Course” OR: • NauticEd SLC (International Sailing License and Credentials), International, • UK – RYA Day Skipper practical, • USA – US Sailing “Bareboat Cruising Course”, ASA “104 Bareboat Cruising Course” or above, • Germany – “Sportbootführerschein See“ or above, • Belgium – Algemeen Stuurbrevet/ Brevet de conduite général, • France – LE PERMIS PLAISANCE
If you do not have a skipper license, it is also possible to rent a boat with a skipper

Yacht charter in Olbia – the main ports

Marina di Olbia

The important port has 270 berths for yachts up to 80 metres long. The maximum depth is 5.2 metres. The protected port offers several good-quality services, and there is a bar and a restaurant. Read about sailing in Olbia, or Olbia boat rental

Marina di Golfo Aranci

The well-equipped port is only 20 metres from the centre of Golfo Aranci. They have 30 berths for boats as long as 5-16 metres. The depth of the water is 1.5-5 metres. The breakwater provides safety against winds dominant in the area. They offer electricity, Wi-Fi, a bar and a restaurant.

Marina di Porto Rotondo

There are 650 berths here for yachts with a length of 90 metres. The depth of the water is 5.5 metres. They provide fuel, maintenance and medical assistance as well as drinking water, electricity and Wi-Fi.

Porto Cervo Marina

This is one of the best equipped and most welcoming ports on the Adriatic Sea. There are 700 berths available, 100 of which are preserved for yachts passing through. Yachts with a length of up to 120 metres can be docked here. The depth of the water is 1.7-7 metres. Every berth provides drinking water and electricity.

Poltu Quatu

Arzachena’s port, which opened in 1987, is still very popular to this day. They have 305 berths for yachts as long as 8-35 metres. The depth of water is 3 metres around the entrance and 2 metres in the inner dock.

Marina di Cannigione

The port can accept boats with a length of up to 25 metres with its 400 moorings. The maximum depth is 4.5 metres. They have drinking water, electricity, and laundry and they also provide boat maintenance. You can also explore a cosy bar and a restaurant nearby. Cannigione sailing, Cannigione boat rental

Porto di Santa Teresa Gallura

There are 700 permanent berths for boats with a maximum length of 45 metres. The sea bottom is 5 metres deep. The perfectly protected port offers great services, and there is a great bar and a restaurant nearby. Santa Teresa Gallura sailing, boat rental Santa Teresa Gallura

If you sail around Olbia, don’t miss the other wonderful holiday resorts in the area. Porto San Paolo, Tavolara Island, Golfo Aranci, Porto Rotondo and Porto Cervo are all wonderful choices. Find yacht routes in Costa Smeralda or choose another yacht charter in Costa Smeralda.

The main sights to see in Olbia

Famous sights in the resort include the National Archaeological Museum, the Basilica of San Simplicio and the Church of St. Paul the Apostle. Olbia is a perfect starting point when exploring Tavolara Island nearby. If you are a nature enthusiast and like hiking, there is a designated course towards the highest point, Puna Cannone where you can admire the breathtaking view. The main street in Olbia is Corso Umberto I with its great atmosphere. There are excellent restaurants and shops here, and you can see architectural masterpieces as well.

The gastronomy of Olbia

The beautiful Olbia is well-known for its great restaurants and cosy cafés. If you visit the place, we recommend La Lanterna in particular. Their main speciality is pizza, but you should also try the frutti di mare, the pecorino made from sheep’s milk and the grilled dishes. Besides the delicious food, there is also a wide selection of wines to choose from.

Beaches in Olbia

Saline Beach

The breathtaking beach has a remarkable size with is 1400-metre length. There is red, coarse sand here. If you visit the beach, you must definitely try watersports such as surfing or sailing. The long beach is also ideal for a nice walk.

Dottore Beach

This beach is located in a beautiful and unique natural environment. It is surrounded by green land and there are also marvellous granite rocks here. You can spot tiny colourful pebbles in the white sand. Once you are here, you should try snorkelling and scuba diving.

Porto Istana Beach

This fine beach can be found opposite Tavolara Island. There are rocky areas dispersed in its fine white sand. The beach is tiny with a length of 200 metres; we particularly recommend it to families with children. There is a bar and a restaurant here, and you can rent sunshades and lounges. As for watersports, we can try canoeing, jet-skiing, surfing and sailing.

Which period is best to sail Olbia?

The port town has a pleasant Mediterranean climate. Summers are hot and dry; in July, the temperature might get as high as 33°C. Winters are mild; the wettest period is between October and December. Do you like swimming? The temperature of the sea may even reach 27°C during the warmest weeks. If you are interested in outdoor tourist activities, we recommend that you visit Olbia between April and October.

Weather in Olbia

The climate diagrams are based on 30 years of hourly weather model simulations. They give good indications of typical climate patterns and expected conditions (temperature, precipitation, sunshine, and wind). The “mean daily maximum” (solid red line) shows the maximum temperature of an average day for every month for Olbia. Likewise, the “mean daily minimum” (solid blue line) shows the average minimum temperature.

Wind rose in Olbia
Wind speed in Olbia

The wind rose for Olbia shows how many hours per year the wind blows from the indicated direction. The diagram for Olbia shows the days per month, during which the wind reaches a certain speed.

Rent a boat in Olbia, and cruise around Olbia

Day 1. Olbia – Porto San Paolo 14.94 km (9.28 mi), Day 2. Porto San Paolo – Tavolara Island (Spalmatore di Terra) 4.63 km (2.88 mi) Day 3. Tavolara Island (Spalmatore di Terra) – Golfo Aranci 13.33 km (8.29 mi) Day 4. Golfo Aranci – Porto Rotondo 17.21 km (10.69 mi) Day 5. Porto Rotondo – Portisco 1.84 km (1.14 mi) Day 6. Portisco – Porto Cervo 16.49 km (10.24 mi) Day 7. Porto Cervo – Caprera (Pontile di Porto Palma) – Olbia 61.99 km (38.52 mi). Olbia yacht rental

Read more about Olbia sailing

Day 1. Olbia – Tavolara Island (Spalmatore di Terra) 16.22 km (10.08 mi), Day 2. Tavolara Island (Spalmatore di Terra) – Caprera (Pontile di Porto Palma) 44.81 km (27.84 mi), Day 3. Caprera (Pontile di Porto Palma) – Spargi (Cala Corsara) 12.39 km (7.70 mi), Day 4. Spargi (Cala Corsara) – Bonifacio 26.80 km (16.66 mi), Day 5. Bonifacio – Santa Teresa Gallura 16.45 km (10.22 mi), Day 6. Santa Teresa Gallura – Palau 21.16 km (13.15 mi), Day 7. Palau – Porto Cervo – Olbia 54.94 (34.14 mi)Olbia boat rental

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