Discover Sicily’s stunning coastline aboard a speedboat with a professional skipper. Perfect for groups seeking a lively, guided sea journey in Siracusa, this 5-hour Gommone rental promises both adventure and comfort. Dive into crystal waters and enjoy the Sicilian sun with Sicily Boats’ expertly guided experience.
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Difficulty
easy
Duration
approximately 5 hours
Fitness Level
Moderate fitness recommended for comfortably moving about the boat and enjoying the sun
Wildlife
History
The coastal waters around Siracusa have protected maritime routes since ancient times, with local legend tying the waters to mythic seafarers and traders.
Conservation
Sicily Boats emphasizes eco-friendly practices by respecting marine ecosystems and promoting responsible tourism.
Sicily Boats
Discover Sicily’s stunning coastline aboard a speedboat with a professional skipper. Perfect for groups seeking a lively, guided sea journey in Siracusa, this 5-hour Gommone rental promises both adventure and comfort. Dive into crystal waters and enjoy the Sicilian sun with Sicily Boats’ expertly guided experience.
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.
Wear Sun Protection
Sunscreen, hats, and sunglasses are essential for comfort and safety under the Mediterranean sun.
Stay Hydrated
Bring water or enjoy onboard cooler refreshments to stay refreshed in the warm weather.
Keep Camera Handy
Capture striking coastline views and candid moments during your ride.
Be Prepared for Speed
Hold onto the boat’s handrails during high-speed sections for your safety and comfort.
Swimsuit
Wear a swimsuit for comfortable swimming and sunbathing during your trip.
summer
Sunscreen
Protect your skin from UV rays while enjoying the Sicilian sun.
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Beach Towel
Great for lounging on deck or taking a dip at scenic spots.
summer
Hat and Sunglasses
Shield your eyes and face from direct sunlight.
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