Do I need a boating license to rent the RIB 20ft Predator?

No boating license is required, but previous basic boating experience is mandatory for safety reasons.

How many people can the boat accommodate?

The RIB 20ft Predator accommodates up to five passengers comfortably.

Is fuel included in the rental price?

Fuel costs are not included and must be paid separately based on consumption.

Where do I pick up and return the boat?

The meeting point is at Cooperativa Azzurra Sorrento’s office at Via Marina Grande, 194, 80067 Sorrento NA, Italy.

What safety equipment is provided?

The boat includes life jackets, a sunshade, cushions, and a boarding ladder for swimming and safety.

Can I visit Capri using this rental?

Yes, the rental is ideal for making your own itinerary including visits to Capri and other nearby coastal highlights.

RIB Boat Rental with Cooperativa Azzurra in Sorrento

Perched on the sunlit coast of Campania, the town of Sorrento offers salt air and panoramic views that draw travelers keen to take to the water. Cooperativa Azzurra Sorrento, located right at Via Marina Grande, 194, anchors an exceptional opportunity for those ready to command their own maritime adventure. Their RIB 20ft Predator rental redefines freedom on the Tyrrhenian Sea, inviting couples, families, and friends to navigate some of Italy’s most dazzling coastline with ease.

This 20-foot rigid inflatable boat is designed for accessibility: no boating license required, just a day of curiosity and basic boating experience. With a 40HP engine and capacity for up to five passengers, it offers stability and comfort without sacrificing the thrill of open-water maneuvering. Cushioned seating, a sunshade for hot Mediterranean days, and a boarding ladder enhance the experience whether you’re cruising, stopping for a swim, or snorkeling in secluded coves.

The Sorrento Coast itself is a blend of limestone cliffs and crystalline waters, dotted with hidden grottos and Roman relics such as those near Bagni della Regina Giovanna. Southeast leads naturally to Capri, a destination famed for its Faraglioni sea stacks and vibrant marina life — entirely reachable on your own schedule.

What makes Cooperativa Azzurra stand out is its invitation to independence: take the helm yourself, free from the constraints of guided boats. This autonomy paired with the region’s rich marine biodiversity and coastal charm creates a getaway where the journey itself is the highlight.

Arrive early to their Marina Grande office for a safety briefing and boat handling instruction. Fuel costs are separate, so plan your route to maximize both adventure and economy. This rental not only offers a practical way to see the Amalfi and Sorrento coasts but places you at the helm of your own Italian sea story.

About Cooperativa Azzurra Sorrento

Cooperativa Azzurra Sorrento is a marine tour operator based in Sorrento, Campania. The company offers a range of private and shared boat tours, plus self-drive motorboat and RIB rentals for exploring the Sorrento, Capri and Amalfi Coasts. Trip options include short sightseeing cruises, sunset experiences, half-day and full-day private tours to Capri, Positano and Amalfi, and flexible self-drive rentals on 18–20 ft motorboats and RIBs that require no license.

Guided private tours are led by professional skippers on request and can be tailored to visit iconic sites such as Marina Piccola, the Blue Grotto approaches, and coastal villages, with opportunities to swim in clear bays. Shared excursions include scenic one-hour cruises and semi-private sunset trips limited to small groups for an intimate experience. Passengers can expect onboard refreshments on selected cruises, including local limoncello or prosecco served during sunset and private tours.

Reservations accommodate couples and small groups, with options for custom itineraries on longer excursions such as full-day journeys to Positano and Amalfi. Cooperativa Azzurra Sorrento focuses on providing practical booking information, clear trip durations, and a variety of vessel choices to match traveler needs. Operating from Sorrento, the operator connects visitors to the region’s coastal highlights while offering both independent self-drive experiences and crewed private charters for comfort and flexibility.

Guests can choose short one-hour sightseeing cruises, semi-private sunsets seating up to seven guests, or extended private itineraries of up to eight hours that include stops for swimming, sightseeing, and optional seaside dining arrangements when available on request.