Cruise the clear Mediterranean waters of Siracusa aboard Sicily Boats’ Joker 950 Wide, a sleek rental with skipper from Avola or Marzamemi perfect for groups up to 16.
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Difficulty
easy
Duration
half-day to full-day
Fitness Level
Suitable for all fitness levels as most time is spent seated or lightly moving on the boat
Wildlife
History
Siracusa’s coastline is rich with ancient Greek and Roman maritime history, visible in nearby ruins.
Conservation
The Vendicari Nature Reserve protects important coastal habitats, encouraging responsible boating and wildlife respect.
Sicily Boats
Cruise the clear Mediterranean waters of Siracusa aboard Sicily Boats’ Joker 950 Wide, a sleek rental with skipper from Avola or Marzamemi perfect for groups up to 16.
Sicily Boats specializes in private and group boat experiences along the southeastern coast of Sicily. Operating departures from Siracusa and Avola, the company offers a range of private tours, group excursions, and boat rentals with professional skippers as well as license-free 7‑seat options. Trips include visits to natural reserves like Vendicari and Plemmirio, coastal highlights such as the white cliffs of Gallina, historic sites including abandoned tuna fisheries and the Grotte di Siracusa, and scenic villages like Marzamemi.
The fleet includes models named in trip listings: the Joker 950 Wide, Gommone 798 (8 m), Red Sea Medusa 190 (5.7 m), Motonautica Vesuviana MV 740 Touring, and a VIP Yacht 10 m. Rental durations range from half‑day to full‑day and extended 8–10 hour options, with capacity varying from small groups up to 16 guests on larger boats.
Sicily Boats presents curated itineraries such as “Perle del Sud,” “Grotte e Plemmirio,” “Estremo Sud,” and sunset cruises including Capopassero departures. Activities commonly offered across trips are swimming, snorkeling near ancient Roman columns, sunbathing, and tasting a Sicilian aperitif on board. Many experiences emphasize coastal exploration, natural reserves, and maritime heritage.
Featured on The Adventure Collective, Sicily Boats lists multiple private and group tours and various rental formats. Customers can choose boat type, duration, and route to match group size and interests.
Booking options cover short half-day trips, multi-stop private routes, and customizable full-day itineraries; detailed trip summaries list starting ports, durations, and notable stops to help guests plan their ideal Sicilian boating day.
Tours Offered
30 listed
Private, group and rental options
Fleet Highlights
Joker 950 & Gommone 8 m
Multiple boat models available
Skipper Service
Skipper options
Many rentals include a skipper
License-Free
7-seat rentals
Intera giornata and ½ giornata options
Choose a private tour, group cruise, or rental with skipper — check available dates and book the perfect route from Siracusa or Avola.
Check Weather Conditions Before Booking
Sea conditions can change quickly in the Mediterranean; confirm calm weather for the best experience.
Bring Sun Protection
Ample sun exposure is expected; pack sunscreen, hats, and sunglasses even if the boat provides shade.
Wear Non-Slip Footwear
Boat decks can be slippery when wet—choose shoes with good grip or go barefoot with caution.
Confirm Group Size in Advance
The Joker 950 Wide fits up to 16 guests comfortably; larger groups require special arrangements.
Sunscreen
Protects skin from the strong Mediterranean sun during boat trips.
summer
Polarized Sunglasses
Reduces glare from water, improving visibility and comfort.
Light Windbreaker
Useful for cooler breezes on the open water.
spring
Non-Slip Shoes
Provides safe footing on wet deck surfaces.