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Boat hire in Portals Nous
42 boat hire companies in Portals Nous, 35 of them with boat rental as their main business, between Puerto Portals (21 within 500 m) and Puerto Calanova (13). Ranked by Google rating, with phone and website. No commission.
- Companies
- 42
- 35 with boat rental as main business
- Price
- €250 – 4,000 / day
- indicative
- Licence
- No licence needed up to 5 m and 15 hp
- Season
- April – October
- peak July and August
The 35 boat hire companies in Portals Nous
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Hiring a boat in Portals Nous
Portals Nous is Mallorca's yacht harbour: Puerto Portals, with 680 berths from 8 to 60 metres and a shopping quarter of restaurants and shops according to its listing, and Puerto Calanova beside it, in the municipality of Calvià 8 km from Palma, and its 42 rental companies are the island's second concentration after Palma: 13 advertise motor yachts, 5 catamarans, 4 skippered hire and 3 sailing boats; the two top-rated have more than 160 and 200 reviews. It is the skippered-charter base of the bay, with trips to the Malgrats, to Illetes and the city, or along the west coast to Andratx; Santa Ponça (29 companies) is 5 km away and Palma (132) 8.
The season runs from April to October, and many companies close from November to March. The bay of Palma is sheltered from the north and sailed nearly always; the afternoon embat breeze gets it up a little.
Ports and departure areas
Puerto Portals
Marina with 680 berths from 8 to 60 m and a shopping quarter according to its listing. 21 companies within 500 m.Puerto Calanova
Neighbouring marina with sailing school. 13 companies within 500 m.Types of boat you can hire in Portals Nous
Motor yacht
- Requirement
- Skippered at most sizes
- Companies
- 13 advertise them
- Price
- from €900 / day (indicative)
Catamaran
- Requirement
- Usually skippered
- Companies
- 5 advertise them
- Price
- €1,000 – 2,500 / day (indicative)
Skippered
- Requirement
- None: the skipper is in charge
- Companies
- 4 advertise it
- Price
- boat price plus €50 – 250 per day (indicative)
Sailing boat
- Requirement
- ICC / RYA Day Skipper, or a skipper
- Companies
- 3 advertise them
- Price
- €400 – 1,500 / day (indicative)
No-licence motorboat
- Requirement
- None: motorboats up to 5 m and 15 hp, daytime, close to the coast
- Companies
- 2 advertise them
- Price
- €120 – 250 / day (indicative)
How much does it cost to hire a boat in Portals Nous
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.
They also hire boats
Companies whose main activity is something else (school, chandlery, trips) but which also offer hire.
Reflejo Mamífero-Licencia de Navegación-Titulín
Höke Yachting | Julian Höke
Princess Motor Yachts - Baleares
Marina Estrella Mallorca
Mediterranean Yachts Global SL
Elegant Yachts
Wajer Yachts Mallorca
Boat trips and excursions
Premier Tours Mallorca
Oceana Boat Mallorca
TheBlueIguana Barcos Charter
Frequently asked questions
Do I need a licence to hire a boat in Portals Nous?
The Puerto Portals fleet is skippered yachts and catamarans, so no. Two companies advertise no-licence boats (up to 5 m and 15 hp, in daylight near the coast); bareboat motorboats need an ICC or Spanish licence.
How much does a boat cost in Portals Nous?
A motor yacht with skipper, €900–4,000 a day and past €10,000 for the big ones; a catamaran with skipper, €1,000–2,500; a sailing boat, €400–1,500. Indicative high-season ranges; fuel and deposit are extra.
Where can I sail from Puerto Portals?
Round the bay of Palma to the cathedral and Illetes, to the Malgrats and El Toro to the west, a marine reserve, and with a full day, to Andratx and Dragonera, about 15 miles.
Where do boats leave from?
From Puerto Portals, with 21 companies within 500 m, or from Puerto Calanova, the neighbouring marina with the sailing school, with 13.
Are there boat trips in Portals Nous?
Scheduled bay cruises leave from Palma, Palmanova and Magaluf; from Portals, private skippered charter. They are listed under the boat trips category.