Boat Rental Adventures with Cooperativa Azzurra Sorrento
Difficulty
moderate
Duration
8 hours
Fitness Level
Basic physical fitness for handling a small boat and moving on deck is recommended.
Overview
Take the helm of an 18 ft Predator RIB from Cooperativa Azzurra Sorrento and chart your own course along the breathtaking coastlines of Sorrento, Capri, and the Amalfi Coast. Enjoy eight hours of freedom on the water, no skipper needed.
Adventure Tips
Fuel Up Before You Go
Fuel is not included and charged by consumption—plan your route accordingly to avoid surprises.
Bring Sun Protection
The sunshade provides relief, but a hat and sunscreen are essential for the long day on open water.
Know Basic Boating Skills
Prior boating experience is mandatory; make sure you’re comfortable handling a RIB before booking.
Safety Briefing is Mandatory
Allow time to attend the safety briefing at the Sorrento office one hour before departure.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Common bottlenose dolphins frequently spotted off the Amalfi Coast.
- Seabirds such as Audouin’s gulls that nest along rugged cliffs.
History
The Amalfi Coast was a major maritime power during the Middle Ages and its coastline today still preserves ancient fishing villages accessible by sea.
Conservation
Efforts by local groups focus on reducing plastic waste along the coast and protecting marine biodiversity to keep these waters pristine.
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Sunscreen
Protect your skin from intense Mediterranean sun during long hours on open water.
summer specific
Hat with Brim
Keeps sun off your face and neck, increasing comfort during cruising.
summer specific
Non-slip Deck Shoes
Provide secure footing on the wet boat surface to prevent falls.
Light Windbreaker
Offers protection against sea breezes and cooler temperatures in early season.
spring specific