Yacht rental Ireland

Ireland has 3 main sailing regions, with 172 boats available for you to choose from for your sailing holiday. The favourite sailing destinations can be found around Leitrim, Leinster and Galway.

You can rent a boat and start your journey from 3 marinas, the most popular being Carrick on Shannon marina, Banagher marina and Le Boat Portumna Marina.

When you search for a boat, you have a choice from the fleets of 4 charter companies in Ireland. Carrickcraft and Les Canalous have the highest ratings from our customers.

How to rent a boat in Ireland

Boats in Ireland can be rented with or without a skipper. To rent a bareboat a basic sailing licence is all you need. Boataround always displays the sailing license needed in the information about each boat.

The most popular types of boats to rent in Ireland are houseboats.

Houseboats are spacious and designed for slow river cruising. They are ideal for a family holiday on the water. You do not usually need a sailing licence to rent a houseboat.

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