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Renting a boat in Kos town: what to ask

Boat rentals in Kos town are run by operators based along the town quays and marina, and most of them combine bareboat hire with skippered trips. Aqua Experience on Akti Kountouriotou rents boats with or without a skipper and states that its boats can be used without a licence; day rentals start from €180, according to the operator, and the surrounding waters include Kalymnos and Pserimos. Sea Traveller, on the same street, offers no-licence and licence boats, sunset cruises, and private water taxi and land transfers around Kos. Jasmin Private Cruises arranges private cruises and boat hire from Akti Kountouriotou and is open daily from 9:00 to 12:00. Kos Pearl Cruises books seats on a Luxury Yacht Tour and a Pirate Ship Tour from Kos Town Marina. Istion Yachting Kos on Georgiou Papandreou and ARCHON Yachting Kos at the marina also arrange rentals and tours. For boats, routes and prices, ask each operator directly.

9 boat rental operators in Kos town

Kos town

Aqua Experience

Aqua Experience is a boat rental operator based on Akti Kountouriotou in Kos town. It rents boats for use in the Aegean Sea, with the option of a skipper on req…

Rated 5/5 · 530 reviews
Kos town

Senor Blue Boat Rental Kos

Senor Blue Boat Rental Kos is a boat rental service and boat tour agency based at the harbour in Kos town, on the island of Kos in the South Aegean. It offers b…

Rated 5/5 · 433 reviews
Kos town

ARCHON Yachting Kos

ARCHON Yachting Kos is a boat rental business based at the marina on Georgiou Papandreou street in Kos town. It arranges boat rentals and boat tours, and its li…

Rated 4.8/5 · 381 reviews
Kos town

Kos Rent a Boat

Kos Rent a Boat is a boat rental operator based on Akti Kountouriotou in Kos town, on the island of Kos. It works in boat rentals, and its base is in the town i…

Rated 4.9/5 · 247 reviews
Kos town

Sea Traveller

Sea Traveller is a boat rental operator based on Akti Kountouriotou in Kos town. It offers boat rentals, with both no-licence and licence boats according to the…

Rated 5/5 · 220 reviews
Kos town

Istion Yachting Kos

Istion Yachting Kos is a boat rental and boat tour operator based on Georgiou Papandreou in Kos town. It arranges boat rentals and boat tours, and also operates…

Rated 5/5 · 1,273 reviews
Kos town

Kos Pearl Cruises

Kos Pearl Cruises is a boat rental and boat tour operator based at Akti Kountouriotou in Kos town. It runs a Luxury Yacht Tour and a Pirate Ship Tour departing …

Rated 4.4/5 · 78 reviews
Kos town

Fanos Yachts and Ferries

Fanos Yachts and Ferries is a boat tour agency on Akti Kountouriotou in Kos town. It arranges boat rental and yacht charter, and runs boat tours and excursions …

Rated 4.8/5 · 12 reviews
Kos town

Jasmin Private Cruises

Jasmin Private Cruises is a boat tour operator based on Akti Kountouriotou in Kos. It also operates as a boat rental agency and a boat rental service, arranging…

Rated 5/5 · 44 reviews

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Questions to ask

Can I rent a boat in Kos town without a licence?

Aqua Experience and Sea Traveller both state that they offer boats that can be used without a licence. For other operators, ask directly whether a licence is required for the boat you want.

Do any operators offer skippered or private trips?

Aqua Experience offers the option of a skipper on request. Jasmin Private Cruises arranges private cruises. Sea Traveller runs sunset cruises and private water taxi transfers. Ask each operator what a private trip includes.

How much does a boat rental cost?

Aqua Experience states that day rentals start from €180. Other operators do not publish prices in the listing, so contact them for a quote for your dates and group size.

What kinds of boats and tours are available?

The listings cover boat rentals, boat tours, yacht charters and cruises. Kos Pearl Cruises runs a Luxury Yacht Tour and a Pirate Ship Tour from Kos Town Marina. Fanos Yachts and Ferries arranges yacht charters and excursions. Ask operators about the specific vessel and route.

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