Zakynthos Activities
Self-drive speed boat ready to rent in Zakynthos
On the water Zakynthos, Greece

Speed Boat Self Rent

Rent a boat in Zakynthos (Zante) and explore the coast on your own schedule. Easy self-drive boats, full briefing included, no licence needed.

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Easy to driveSimple, stable boats with a full briefing before you go.
Total freedomSet your own route, pace and swim stops.
Safety firstLife jackets, route tips and support on call.
Your boat

Meet Mateo

One boat, looked after like family. Cleaned, checked and waiting at the harbour for your day out.

Mateo, our self-drive motorboat, moored on clear turquoise water in Zakynthos Guests' favourite
MateoSelf-drive motorboat

Mateo is our much loved motorboat, easy to handle from the very first minute and steady in every bay. Turn the key, follow the coastline and let the day unfold between swims.

He has carried hundreds of happy crews to the Blue Caves, quiet coves and famous beaches. A quick briefing, a map of the best stops, and Mateo is all yours.

  • Up to 7 guests
  • 40 or 60 hp
  • No licence needed
  • Canopy shade
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On board

  • 5 metre motorboat
  • 40 or 60 hp engine, 6 hp spare
  • GPS navigator with sea maps
  • GPS tracker and compass
  • Bluetooth music and USB charger
  • Canopy with 70% shade
  • Boarding ladder
  • Igloo coolbox with ice
  • 55L fuel tank plus 5L spare
  • 2 anchors
  • Third party insurance

Safety equipment

  • Lifejackets
  • First-aid kit
  • Life raft
  • Life buoy
Rates

Rent your own boat

Pick the time that suits you and take the wheel. No licence needed, with a full briefing before you set off.

Every rental includes

  • 40hp or 60hp boat
  • GPS navigation & tracker
  • Lifejackets
  • Bluetooth music & USB charger
  • Coolbox with ice
  • No licence needed
  • Up to 7 guests
  • Free Tsilivi transfer on request

Not recommended for 7 adults. Fuel is not included.

Overview

What to expect

Self-drive boats give you total freedom. Pack a picnic, point the bow towards a cove that caught your eye and spend the day swimming, snorkelling and discovering beaches that are only reachable by sea.

We give you a full safety briefing, a route map of the best spots and we are one message away if you need anything. It is the most fun and flexible way to see Zakynthos from the water.

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What's included

  • Self-drive boat suited to your group
  • Full safety briefing before departure
  • Life jackets and safety equipment
  • Map of the best coves and beaches
  • No boat licence needed for smaller models
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A closer look

A taste of what is waiting for you on the day.

Good to know

Frequently asked

Do I need a boat licence?

Our smaller boats can be driven without a licence. For larger models a licence may be required, just ask us.

Is it hard to drive?

Not at all. The boats are simple and stable, and we give you a clear briefing before you set off.

Can we take it anywhere?

We will share a map of the best and safest spots, with a few weather based guidelines for the day.

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