Boat rental in Arolo on Lake Maggiore - 5 m, 40 HP
Highlights
- Rent a boat for up to 6 people in Arolo on Lake Maggiore
- Reach the Hermitage of Santa Caterina and the Borromean Islands in a few minutes
- Choose whether to hire the boat for half a day or a full day
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Why Freedome
Free of charge cancellation
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Best price guaranteed
The same as the guide: we do not charge fees
Assistance 7 days a week
Contact us anytime. We do not do ghosting
Full description
From the shore, Lake Maggiore looks big. From your 40 hp boat, however, it looks like yours.
Rent a boat for up to six people and venture among hermitages, picturesque islands and historic villages without the need for a licence. On board you will have everything you need: awning, ladder, cushions, plus bluetooth speakers and cooler, so you can decide whether to turn your outing into total relaxation or a floating mini-party!
What we will do
The appointment is in Arolo, starting at 9:00 am. On your arrival, the staff will welcome you and, after signing the rental contract, give you a brief explanation of the boat, navigation rules, and safety.
The Silvana is an open boat 5 metres long and 2 metres wide, with a 40 HP engine and can also be driven without a licence. It has a maximum capacity of 6 people and is equipped with:
- Sunawning
- Completecushions
- Ladderfor climbing out of the water
- Bluetooth speakers
- Cooler on request
Once you are ready, you can set sail and choose your route: a 5-minute sail to theHermitage of Santa Caterina del Sasso, 15 minutes to the elegant Borromean Islands, 30 minutes to the Rocca di Angera and 40 minutes to Arona.
You will have to return the boat after 4 hours or 9 hours maximum, depending on the option chosen at the time of booking.
Who it is aimed at
The minimum age for the driver is 18; a licence is not required. Passengers of all ages may board.
The boat is not wheelchair accessible.
Other information
Rental is available from March to October and is intended for private groups of up to 6 participants. When booking, you can choose between
- half-day: 9:00-13:00 or 14:00-18:00;
- full day: 9:00 a.m. - 6:00 p.m.
Small and medium-sized dogs are allowed on board.
Fuel is excluded from the fee and will be payable on return according to consumption.
A security deposit of 150€ in cash may be requested upon delivery of the boat, which will be returned upon return.
The meeting point can be reached by public transport; parking is available on site.
Recommended clothing
- Clothing suitable for the season
- Swimming costume
Don't forget to bring
Identity document
What is included
How it works
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1
Send a booking request
We will only pre-authorise the payment
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Receive confirmation within 48 hours
In case of confirmation, you will be charged the cost of the activity
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Live your experience
Enjoy the activity and let us know how it was!
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Buy a gift voucher
Valid for 12 months from the date of issue. You will receive it by email, in pdf format.
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Choose your preferred date
Contact the guide at the contact details on the voucher and arrange a day for the activity.
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Live your experience
Enjoy the activity and let us know how it was!
Meeting point
Arolo, Varese
Frequently asked questions
What happens in case of bad weather?
If you have made a fixed date reservation and the weather conditions are not suitable for carrying out the activity safely (according to the expert opinion of the guide), you will be refunded the full amount paid. The guide may suggest an alternative date or time for the activity. You are free to choose whether or not to accept these suggestions. If you are unable to reschedule, we will proceed with a full refund! If you have set the date of your Gift Voucher and bad weather has prevented the activity from taking place, the Voucher remains valid until the expiry date indicated on it.
If I cancel the reservation, can I get a full refund?
For this activity, the cancellation policy is very flexible. You get a full refund if you cancel within 48 hours from the activity start. You can find the full policies in the Cancellation Policy section.
What payment methods do you accept?
On Freedome, you can pay with any rechargeable credit card or prepaid card (including Postepay) from Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover, Diners Club, JCB networks. We also accept debit cards enabled for online payments. You can also use the digital wallets Apple Pay and Google Pay.