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Boat hire in San Miguel de Abona
2 boat hire companies in San Miguel de Abona, both with boat rental as their main business, a sailing boat, a yacht and jet skis, next to Marina San Miguel, where Granadilla adds 7 more. With phone, website and Google rating. No commission.
- Companies
- 2
- both with boat rental as main business
- Price
- €250 – 4,000 / day
- indicative
- Licence
- No licence needed up to 5 m and 15 hp
- Season
- All year
- peaks in summer and at Christmas
The 2 boat hire companies in San Miguel de Abona
Hiring a boat in San Miguel de Abona
San Miguel de Abona is the municipality of Amarilla Golf and Golf del Sur, in southern Tenerife between Las Galletas and the airport, and it shares Marina San Miguel, the area's marina, with Granadilla: its 2 rental companies, a charter club with a sailing boat and a yacht and a jet-ski operator, join the 7 Granadilla companies registered at the same marina. From Marina San Miguel you sail west to Las Galletas (11 companies, 11 km) and the Punta de la Rasca, sheltered and with the pilot whales a few miles out, or east to El Médano, with wind. Arona (Los Cristianos, 8) and Adeje (34) are 11–12 km away.
You can sail all year, with peaks in summer and at Christmas. The south coast is sheltered from the trade wind as far as La Rasca; towards El Médano it blows hard in the afternoon.
Ports and departure areas
Marina San Miguel
Amarilla Golf marina, shared with Granadilla de Abona; 9 companies between the two municipalities.Types of boat you can hire in San Miguel de Abona
Sailing boat
- Requirement
- ICC / RYA Day Skipper, or a skipper
- Companies
- 1 advertises them
- Price
- €400 – 1,500 / day (indicative)
Motor yacht
- Requirement
- Skippered at most sizes
- Companies
- 1 advertises them
- Price
- from €900 / 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 San Miguel de Abona
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
Excursiones Tenerife
Frequently asked questions
Do I need a licence to hire a boat in San Miguel de Abona?
The sailing boat and the yacht are rented with a skipper, or with an ICC or Spanish licence. Jet skis go with an instructor or a navigation licence; for no-licence motorboats (up to 5 m and 15 hp), ask at the marina.
How much does a boat cost in San Miguel de Abona?
A sailing boat, €400–1,500 a day depending on skipper; a motor yacht with skipper from €900; jet skis by the 20- or 30-minute slot. Indicative high-season ranges; fuel and deposit are extra.
Where can I sail from Marina San Miguel?
West to Las Galletas and La Rasca, with the dolphins and pilot whales of the channel, or east to El Médano and Montaña Roja; with a full day and a skipper, to San Sebastián de La Gomera.
Where do boats leave from?
From Marina San Miguel, in Amarilla Golf, the marina shared with Granadilla de Abona, where the 9 companies of both municipalities are based.
Are there boat trips in San Miguel de Abona?
Yes, scheduled sailing and whale-watching trips from Marina San Miguel. They are listed under the boat trips category.
What is Golf del Sur?
The resort between Amarilla Golf and Los Abrigos, with the two golf courses and the hotels above the marina; Marina San Miguel sits between the two courses and most guests board there on foot.