Bareboat yacht charter Mallorca

Can you rent a bareboat yacht in Mallorca- Do you need a license to drive a boat Mallorca? The requirements.

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 Mallorca, please send us a copy and we will check it for you. You need to have the original copies on board, so don’t forget to take them.
To sail in Spain, 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.
If you do not have a skipper license, it is also possible to rent a bareboat yacht with a skipper

Bareboat yacht charter Mallorca – the main ports

Puerto de Palma (Mallorca)

You can find one of the largest ports of the Adriatic Sea here. This commercial port including 9 yacht marinas can accept thousands of yachts. It is protected by a one-mile-long breakwater from the southeast, while it is bordered by a commercial mole from the northeast, which is more than half amile long. Inside this area, the allowed speed for any vessel is 5 knots, while inside the yacht marinas it is 3 knots.

Port d’Alcúdia (Mallorca)

The port is located in the northeast of Mallorca. The port manages to maintain a balance between its traditional fishing roots and its modern appeal as a tourist hub. It has two separate areas. Puerto Viejo (Old port): This area has preserved the charm of a traditional fishing port, used by fishing boats. Alcudiamar (New port): This is a modern port lined with leisure yachts, with shops, restaurants, bars and cafes surrounding the piers. yacht rental Alcudia

Port de Cala d’Or (Mallorca)

Located in the picturesque sheltered bay of Cala Llonga on the south-east coast of Mallorca, the port has approximately 563 berths suitable for vessels of various sizes, typically 26 meters. The marina provides basic amenities for boaters, including water, electricity, waste disposal, showers and laundry.yacht rental Cala D’Or

Club Náutico S’Arenal (Can Pastilla Nautical Club)

A small marina on the south coast of Mallorca within the municipality of Palma, near Palma de Mallorca Airport (PMI). It primarily serves local residents, and due to its smaller size, the port has more limited facilities. yachtcharter Can Pastilla

Puerto Pollensa (Mallorca)

Located in a horseshoe-shaped bay protected by the Tramuntana Mountains, Port de Pollença is a charming port town on the north coast of Mallorca. The place boasts of stunning natural beauty. It offers a total of 378 berths for boats between 10 x 3.5 meters and 25 x 6 meters.boat rental Port de Pollenca

The best time to sail in Mallorca is from May to October, with warm weather, calm seas and steady winds. Even in winter, experienced sailors can enjoy stronger winds and less crowd.
Spring (from March to May): The daytime temperature is between 15°C and 22°C, the wind is usually light or moderate, between 10-15 knots, making it ideal for relaxed sailing.
Summer (June to August): Hot and sunny, the average temperature is 25°C to 32°C, the sea temperature is between 24°C and 27°C, the afternoon steady sea breeze is 10-20 knots, provides good sailing conditions.
Autumn (from September to November): The pleasant daytime temperature is between 20°C and 28°C, the wind picks up in October with a speed of 10-18 knots, the sea remains warm.
Winter (from December to February) The daytime temperature is between 10°C and 18°C, the sea water between 14°C and 16°C. Winter brings stronger winds, typically 15-25 knots, ideal for experienced sailors.

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 Mallorca. Likewise, the “mean daily minimum” (solid blue line) shows the average minimum temperature.

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

Day 1. Palma de Mallorca – El Toro 23.23 km (14.43 nm), Day 2. El Toro – Port de Sóller 8.24 km (36.19 nm), Day 3. Port de Sóller – Port de Pollença 65.76 km (40.86 nm), Day 4. Port de Pollença – Alcúdia 22.87 km (14.21 nm), Day 5. Alcúdia – Colonia de Sant Pere 19.48 km (12.10 nm), Day 6. Colonia de Sant Pere – Porto Cristo 48.06 km (29.87 nm), Day 7. Porto Cristo – Ca’n Pastilla – Palma 94.05 km (58.44 nm)

Day 1. Palma – Cala Pi 32 km (20 nm), Day 2. Cala Pi – Es Trenc and Sa Ràpita 13 km (8 nm), Day 3. Es Trenc and Sa Ràpita – Cabrera Archipelago 24 km (15 nm), Day 4. Cabrera Archipelago – Cala Figuera 26 km (16 nm), Day 5. Cala Figuera – Portocolom 15 km (9 nm), Day 6. Portocolom – Cala Santanyí 17 km (11 nm), Day 7. Cala Santanyí – Palma 64 km (40 nm)