Self-Drive Boat Hire Puerto Colon

Captain your own boat from Puerto Colón - no licence needed, fuel and snorkel gear included, 2 to 6-hour hire.

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€189

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No licence required

2 to 6-hour rentals

Max 5 guests

Fuel included

Snorkel gear & speaker

Explore at your own pace

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Overview

Enjoy complete freedom on the Atlantic Ocean with Atlanca Self-Drive Boat Hire in Tenerife. Departing from Puerto Colón in Costa Adeje, these licence-free boats are easy to operate and perfect for couples, families and small groups of up to five people looking for their own private adventure at sea.

Before departure, you’ll receive a full safety and operating briefing explaining how to drive the boat and the important navigation rules. The experienced team will also assist with leaving and returning to the harbour, allowing you to concentrate on enjoying your self-drive boat experience along Tenerife’s spectacular coastline.

Choose from 2, 3, 4, 5 or 6-hour rentals, giving you the flexibility to plan the perfect day on the water. Cruise along the coast, find a suitable bay for swimming or use the included snorkelling equipment to explore beneath the Atlantic Ocean. Fuel and a Bluetooth speaker are also included, so you can connect your music and enjoy your own soundtrack at sea.

Whether you’re looking for a relaxing private boat trip or a unique adventure with family and friends, Atlanca Self-Drive Boat Hire Tenerife gives you the freedom to explore without a skipper or fixed tour route. Simply choose your rental duration, take the wheel and enjoy Tenerife from a completely different perspective.

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Important information

No boating licence required

Driver must be at least 18 years old

Please arrive 15 minutes before your scheduled departure.

Maximum of 5 guests per boat

Choose from 2, 3, 4, 5 or 6-hour rentals

Departure from Puerto Colón, Costa Adeje

Fuel and snorkelling equipment are included

Bluetooth speaker available on board

FAQs

Do I need a boating licence to drive an Atlanca self-drive boat?

No. You do not need a boating licence to enjoy Atlanca Self-Drive Boat Hire Tenerife. These licence-free boats are designed to be easy to operate, making them suitable for guests with no previous boating experience. Before departure, you’ll receive a full safety briefing and clear instructions explaining how to control the boat and navigate responsibly. The team also assists with the harbour departure and return manoeuvres.

The Atlanca self-drive boat can accommodate a maximum of 5 guests, making it a fantastic option for couples, families and small groups of friends. You’ll have the boat entirely to yourselves, giving you a private boat hire experience without sharing the excursion with other passengers or travelling with a skipper.

Choose from 2, 3, 4, 5 or 6-hour self-drive boat rentals. A 2-hour rental is ideal for a shorter coastal adventure, while 3 or 4 hours gives you more time to cruise, swim and snorkel. The 5 and 6-hour options are perfect if you want to spend longer at sea and enjoy a more relaxed day exploring Tenerife’s south coast at your own pace.

Your Atlanca Self-Drive Boat Hire Tenerife includes the boat rental, fuel, snorkelling equipment, a Bluetooth speaker, life jackets, safety equipment and insurance. You’ll also receive a full operating and safety briefing before departure, with assistance when leaving and returning to Puerto Colón harbour.

Yes. A €100 refundable deposit is required before your boat rental begins. The deposit is held for the duration of your self-drive boat hire and is returned according to the operator’s rental conditions. We recommend following all navigation and safety instructions provided during your briefing and returning the boat in the agreed condition.

We always do our best to secure the exact excursion you’ve booked. In the unlikely event that the tour operator is unable to confirm your booking, we’ll contact you as soon as possible with the best available alternatives, such as a different departure time, another date or a similar excursion.

If none of these options are suitable, we’ll arrange a full refund immediately.

Our priority is to make booking your Tenerife excursions simple and stress-free. We’ll keep you updated throughout the process and do everything we can to find the best solution for your holiday.

High season: if you are looking to book within the next 24 hours, please contact us on WhatsApp for live availability.

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FAQs

Do I need a boating licence to drive an Atlanca self-drive boat?

No. You do not need a boating licence to enjoy Atlanca Self-Drive Boat Hire Tenerife. These licence-free boats are designed to be easy to operate, making them suitable for guests with no previous boating experience. Before departure, you’ll receive a full safety briefing and clear instructions explaining how to control the boat and navigate responsibly. The team also assists with the harbour departure and return manoeuvres.

The Atlanca self-drive boat can accommodate a maximum of 5 guests, making it a fantastic option for couples, families and small groups of friends. You’ll have the boat entirely to yourselves, giving you a private boat hire experience without sharing the excursion with other passengers or travelling with a skipper.

Choose from 2, 3, 4, 5 or 6-hour self-drive boat rentals. A 2-hour rental is ideal for a shorter coastal adventure, while 3 or 4 hours gives you more time to cruise, swim and snorkel. The 5 and 6-hour options are perfect if you want to spend longer at sea and enjoy a more relaxed day exploring Tenerife’s south coast at your own pace.

Your Atlanca Self-Drive Boat Hire Tenerife includes the boat rental, fuel, snorkelling equipment, a Bluetooth speaker, life jackets, safety equipment and insurance. You’ll also receive a full operating and safety briefing before departure, with assistance when leaving and returning to Puerto Colón harbour.

Yes. A €100 refundable deposit is required before your boat rental begins. The deposit is held for the duration of your self-drive boat hire and is returned according to the operator’s rental conditions. We recommend following all navigation and safety instructions provided during your briefing and returning the boat in the agreed condition.

We always do our best to secure the exact excursion you’ve booked. In the unlikely event that the tour operator is unable to confirm your booking, we’ll contact you as soon as possible with the best available alternatives, such as a different departure time, another date or a similar excursion.

If none of these options are suitable, we’ll arrange a full refund immediately.

Our priority is to make booking your Tenerife excursions simple and stress-free. We’ll keep you updated throughout the process and do everything we can to find the best solution for your holiday.

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