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Boat hire in Conil de la Frontera
Boat hire in Conil de la Frontera: no companies with an address in the municipality; the nearest are in Chiclana and Sancti Petri, 17 km away, with 2, Barbate, 18 km, with 3, and the Bay of Cádiz (Cádiz 14, El Puerto 28). With phone, website and Google rating. No commission.
- Price
- €250 – 1,500 / day
- indicative
- Licence
- No licence needed up to 5 m and 15 hp
- Season
- May – September
- peak July and August
We do not yet have boat hire companies with a complete listing in this destination. Check the nearby destinations.
Hiring a boat in Conil de la Frontera
Conil de la Frontera has a fishing harbour, but the Google Maps register returns no boat rental company with an address in the municipality. The nearest are in Chiclana and its Sancti Petri marina, 17 km away, with 2 companies and the biggest marina in the area; in Barbate, 18 km, with 3; and in the Bay of Cádiz, where El Puerto de Santa María has 28 and Cádiz city 14. From Sancti Petri you reach the Conil coast by sea (Roche, the cape, La Fontanilla) in under 8 miles.
It is Atlantic coast: tides of more than three metres, a levante that blows for days on end and open beaches with no shelter. The season runs from May to September, and in a strong levante nobody goes out. There are scheduled boat trips from Sancti Petri and Barbate for those who would rather not charter.
Ports and departure areas
Conil fishing harbour
Fishing port with no rental companies registered; the nearest base is Sancti Petri.Types of boat you can hire in Conil de la Frontera
Motorboat or RIB
- Requirement
- ICC or a Spanish PNB/PER licence
- Price
- €250 – 650 / day (indicative)
Skippered
- Requirement
- None: the skipper is in charge
- Price
- boat price plus €50 – 250 per day (indicative)
How much does it cost to hire a boat in Conil de la Frontera
Indicative high-season prices from the directory's reference table, reviewed September 2026: a no-licence motorboat costs €120–250 a day; a RIB of 6–8 m, €250–650; a 10–12 m sailing yacht, €400–900 bareboat or €600–1,500 skippered; a catamaran, €1,000–2,500; a skippered motor yacht, from €900. Expect 20–40% less outside July and August. Deposits run from €300 to €2,000 and fuel is extra. Each company sets its own prices.
Boat trips and excursions
Cien Mares
Golah
Turpesca La Calichi
Frequently asked questions
Can I hire a boat in Conil?
Not from a company based there; Sancti Petri (Chiclana, 17 km) and Barbate (18 km) are the nearest harbours with rental, and the Bay of Cádiz has the big fleets.
Do I need a licence?
For the open Conil coast, with tides and levante, an ICC or Spanish licence or a skipper; a motorboat up to 5 metres and 15 hp can be driven without a licence in daylight near the coast, but only in a flat calm here.
How much does a boat cost in the Conil area?
A RIB with licence, €250–650 a day; a skippered sailing boat from Sancti Petri, €600–1,500. Indicative high-season ranges; fuel and deposit are extra.
What should I know about the levante?
That it is the east wind of the Strait, it can blow hard for three or four days at a time even in summer, and it closes every harbour from Sancti Petri to Tarifa; check the wind forecast before booking.
Are there boat trips in Conil?
Scheduled trips leave from Sancti Petri to the castle and from Barbate to the Breña cliffs; some pass the Conil coves in summer. They are listed under the boat trips category.