Set sail on Italy’s volcanic waters with West Coast srl in Ischia—no license needed. Discover secret coves, see stunning landscapes, and experience the Mediterranean with total freedom.
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Difficulty
easy
Duration
2–6 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for all fitness levels; no prior experience needed
Wildlife
History
Ischia has a rich history dating back to ancient Roman times, with remnants of old thermal baths and castles along its coast.
Conservation
West Coast srl emphasizes eco-friendly practices, ensuring minimal environmental impact during their water adventures.
West Coast srl
Set sail on Italy’s volcanic waters with West Coast srl in Ischia—no license needed. Discover secret coves, see stunning landscapes, and experience the Mediterranean with total freedom.
West Coast srl is a boat rental and private tour operator based in Forio, Campania, offering a diverse fleet for self-drive rentals and skipper-led excursions around Ischia and nearby Procida. The company provides a selection of inflatable and rigid-hull boats ranging from small 40hp craft to larger 115–150hp models, and several traditional gozzo vessels for private tours. Many rental options are advertised as usable without a boating license or external skipper, enabling independent exploration of Ischia’s coastlines, coves, and sea caves. Skippered tours are also available on larger gozzo boats, with some tours including amenities such as fuel, beach towels, cold drinks, and snorkeling gear for a comfortable, hassle-free day on the water.
Reservations and trip descriptions specify vessel types and engine power so customers can match craft to their itinerary and group size. West Coast srl operates from Forio and highlights excursions that can extend to nearby Procida for additional sightseeing. The fleet list includes models like Romar Mirage, Conero Drifting, multiple Predator sizes, Joker Boat Clubman and Coaster, and gozzo options including Fratelli Aprea and Aprea Milano vessels.
Safety and local knowledge are emphasized through provided charts, maps, and route tips that help guests find sheltered anchorages and scenic spots accessible by water. As a Forio-based provider in Campania, West Coast srl focuses on delivering flexible boating experiences—self-drive rentals for independent adventurers and private skipper tours for those seeking relaxation and guided exploration. Bookings are coordinated from Forio and trip details are published in the company listings online.
Location
Forio, Campania
Base on western Ischia coast
Tours Offered
17 listed
Range of boats and gozzo tours
Skipper Tours
Available
Private gozzo charters offered
No-License Rentals
Available
Self-drive options listed
Select a no-license rental or reserve a private skipper tour today to explore Ischia and Procida with confidence.
Check Weather Conditions
Always review the local weather forecast before heading out on the water to ensure safe and enjoyable conditions.
Bring Sun Protection
Wear sunscreen, hats, and sunglasses to protect against strong sun exposure during your boat trip.
Stay Hydrated
Carry plenty of water to stay hydrated throughout your adventure on the sea.
Confirm Fuel Levels
Ensure your boat has enough fuel for your planned route to avoid getting stranded.
Sunscreen
Protect your skin from intense sun while on the water.
summer
Swimsuit & Towel
Perfect for swimming or relaxing on the boat.
summer
Hat & Sunglasses
Help reduce glare and shield your eyes from the sun.
summer
Waterproof Bag
Keep valuables dry during trips on the boat.