No Licence Required · Up to 8 People · Fuel Paid on Return

Rent a Boat in Zakynthos — No Licence Required

Explore Zakynthos entirely on your own terms. Our self-drive boats depart from two locations — Agios Sostis in the south and Agios Nikolaos in the north — giving you direct access to the Marine Park, Keri Caves, Blue Caves, and Shipwreck Bay. No boating licence required. No flat fuel fee. Just the sea, your group, and wherever you decide to go.

🚤 No Licence Required👥 Up to 8 People💶 From €140⚓ 2 Departure Points🛡 Insurance Included

Choose Your Departure Point

South Zakynthos

Agios Sostis

Best for: Marine Park · Turtle Island · Keri Caves · Mizithres Rocks

€140 / 3 hours  ·  €170 / 4 hours

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North Zakynthos

Agios Nikolaos

Best for: Blue Caves · Shipwreck Bay · Hidden north coast coves

€200 / 3 hours  ·  €220 / 4 hours

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Rental Prices at a Glance

Agios Sostis (South) Agios Nikolaos (North)
3 Hours €140 €200
4 Hours €170 €220
Extra person (5th–8th) +€5 per person +€5 per person
Max capacity 8 people 8 people

Base price covers up to 4 people. Insurance included. Fuel is measured on return by fuel gauge — you pay only what you used.

What’s Included in Every Rental

How It Works

1
Send Your RequestSelect your departure point, date, time, duration, and number of people. Submit your booking request — no payment required at this stage.
2
We Confirm AvailabilityWe check availability and confirm your booking within a few hours. You’ll receive a confirmation email directly from us.
3
Secure Your BookingPay on arrival at the harbour, or secure your spot with a 30% deposit via PayPal, bank transfer, Revolut, or in person at our office opposite Zakynthos Airport, Kalamaki.
4
Safety Briefing at the HarbourOn the day, our team walks you through how to operate the boat, read the fuel gauge, navigate, and follow safety procedures. No experience necessary.
5
The Sea is YoursFor 3 or 4 hours, explore at your own pace. Swim, anchor, discover hidden coves. On return, fuel consumption is measured and charged accordingly.

Frequently Asked Questions

Do I need a boating licence to rent a boat in Zakynthos?
No. Our self-drive boats are available to anyone aged 18 and over — no boating licence is required. A mandatory safety briefing is provided by our team before every departure.
Is fuel included in the rental price?
Fuel is not included in the listed price. On return, consumption is measured using the boat’s fuel gauge and you pay for exactly what you used — no flat fuel fees, no hidden charges.
How many people can rent a boat?
Each boat accommodates up to 8 people. The base rental price covers groups of up to 4. For groups of 5 to 8, an additional €5 per person applies.
What is the minimum age requirement?
The minimum age to operate a rental boat with Ioneon Travel is 18 years.
What happens if the weather is bad?
If sea conditions are unsafe on your departure day, we will contact you to reschedule or provide a full refund.

Need a Transfer?

Not sure how to get there? We can arrange a transfer directly to the harbour — just let us know when you send your booking request. Transfer service is available upon request and charged separately.

Ready to Explore Zakynthos Your Way?

No upfront payment required — pay on arrival or secure with a 30% deposit. Office: opposite Zakynthos Airport, Kalamaki.