The feeling
A different way to be at sea
No engine noise, just the wind in the sails. It’s a calmer experience.
Sailing trips · Punta del Este, Uruguay
Sailboat Rental in Punta del Este
Go sailing from Punta del Este port, with a captain and just for your group. A full day on the water, with the wind and no rush, for groups of 2 to 12 guests.
Full dayA whole day on the water
2 to 12Guests per trip
With captainTake the helm if you like
Under sailAnd motor when needed
At the helm, facing the sunset
The trip, step by step
What a sailing trip in Punta del Este is like
It’s a full-day trip on a chartered sailboat with a captain. You choose the destination and the pace. Looking for a shorter trip or a bigger group? See our Boat Rental in Punta del Este.
- Boarding at Punta del Este portWe meet you with the sailboat ready and life jackets for everyone.
- Hoisting the sailsWe leave the bay and sail whenever there’s wind. If the wind drops, we use the engine.
- Heading to the destination you chooseGorriti Island, Solanas and Punta Ballena, or Isla de Lobos. If you like, you can take the helm and help with the sails.
- Anchoring, swimming and lunch on boardWe stop so you can swim, sunbathe and eat. The sailboat has a bathroom and a galley kitchen.
- Back with the sunsetWe return to port at the end of the day, with the sun going down over the water.
Sailing
Why choose a sailboat in Punta del Este
A sailboat has a magic of its own. You move more slowly, closer to the sea and the wind, and it feels very different from a motorboat.
Nature
Closer to the sea
You feel the water, the wind and the Punta del Este coast in a different way.
The experience
You can take part
Take the helm or help with the sails if you like. If not, the captain handles everything.
Comfort
Bathroom and galley on board
Everything you need to spend a full day out with your group.
Price and availability
Ask for the price for your date
The price is per sailboat, not per person, and depends on the season and the size of your group.
Send us your date and the number of guests, and we’ll send you a quote.
Included- Private sailboat with captain, just for your group
- A full day of sailing
- Anchoring for a swim
- Bathroom and galley kitchen on board
- Life jackets for adults and kids
Also: you can add catering or bring your own food and drinks.
Check price and availabilityTwo ways to be on the water
Sailboat or yacht: which one to choose
It depends on what you’re after: a sailboat is about the sailing itself; a yacht gets you there faster and takes more people.
| Comparison | Sailboat | Yacht or motorboat |
|---|---|---|
| How it moves | Under sail, and by engine when needed | By engine |
| The feeling | Quiet, wind and contact with the sea | More speed: you get there sooner |
| Length | Full day | From 2 hours |
| Group | 2 to 12 guests | 4 to 120 guests |
| Taking part | You can steer and help with the sails | The captain does the driving |
| Best for | Couples, families, anniversaries and sunsets | Large groups, parties and short trips |
Departure and times
Where we leave from and how long it takes
Punta del Este portAll trips leave from the port. Once you book, we’ll send you the exact meeting point.
Full dayA sailing trip takes the whole day: there’s time to sail, anchor, swim and eat on board.
Always weather permittingSailing depends on the weather. If conditions don’t allow it, we reschedule your trip or refund your money.
Destinations
Where to sail from Punta del Este
The sailboat goes to the same destinations as the rest of our fleet. Pick one, or we combine more than one in a day.
Reviews
What our guests say
★★★★★
“We came on holiday and booked with them. We had a wonderful day. Super professional, attentive and friendly.”
★★★★★
“The best boat rental agency: great service, a very friendly atmosphere and always there for any question.”
★★★★★
“Great experience. We rented a boat for 3 hours and sailed around Punta del Este with no hassle at all.”
FAQ
Sailboat rental: frequently asked questions
Still have questions? Message us on WhatsApp.
How much does it cost to rent a sailboat in Punta del Este?
The price is per sailboat, not per person, and depends on the season and the size of your group. Send us your date and group size on WhatsApp and we’ll send you a quote.
How many people can come on the sailboat?
Groups of 2 to 12 guests.
How long is the sailing trip?
It’s a full-day trip: there’s time to sail, anchor, swim and eat on board.
Where can we sail to?
To Gorriti Island, Solanas and Punta Ballena, or Isla de Lobos. You choose the destination and we plan it around the wind and sea conditions.
Do I need to know how to sail?
No. The sailboat comes with a captain. If you’d like to take part, you can steer or help with the sails.
Do you always travel under sail?
Under sail when there’s wind, and by engine when needed, for example to enter and leave the port or if the wind drops.
What’s the difference between renting a sailboat and a yacht?
A sailboat is calmer and quieter, with more contact with the sea and the wind. A yacht is faster and suits larger groups or shorter trips.
Does the sailboat have a bathroom and a kitchen?
Yes, there’s a bathroom and a galley kitchen on board.
Can I bring food and drinks?
Yes. You can also add catering.
Is it good for an anniversary or a trip for two?
Yes. It’s very popular with couples and families, for anniversaries and for watching the sunset from the water.
Is it suitable for kids?
Yes. We have life jackets in every size and the captain is in charge of safety on board.
What happens if the weather is bad?
Sailing depends on the weather. If we can’t go out, we reschedule your trip for another day or refund your money.
Where does the sailboat leave from?
From Punta del Este port.
Shall we go sailing?
Tell us your date and group size. We’ll confirm price and availability on WhatsApp.
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