Sail the Italian Seas: A Mediterranean Adventure

Italy, a land of passion, romance, and history, offers a breathtaking landscape that ranges from the volcanic Aeolian Islands to the picturesque Amalfi coast. Imagine basking in the glorious sunshine on the Emerald Coast or sipping wine with friends as you cruise around the Bay of Naples. This Mediterranean paradise is a dreamscape waiting to be explored.

Sailing in Italy with The Moorings gives you the freedom to choose from a fleet of world-class yachts, including sleek catamarans and powerful monohulls. Whether you prefer the spaciousness of a catamaran or the authentic sailing experience of a monohull, you’ll glide through the Mediterranean in style, enjoying the perfect blend of adventure and relaxation.

Italy is brimming with activities and sights to explore. From snorkeling in Sardinia’s crystal-clear waters to visiting the UNESCO World Heritage site of Mount Etna, there’s something for everyone. Discover Procida’s rich history at the 11th-century Abbazia San Michele Arcangelo or indulge in authentic Italian cuisine while watching the sunset in Sicily.

Italian cuisine is a feast for the senses, with each region offering its own unique flavours. From the fresh seafood of the coastal areas to the rich pasta dishes of the mainland, dining in Italy is an experience not to be missed. Pair your meals with local wines for a truly authentic taste of Italy.

Italy’s history is as rich as its cuisine, with ancient ruins, historic landmarks, and cultural treasures around every corner. Explore the remnants of the Roman Empire, wander through medieval towns, and immerse yourself in the vibrant arts scene that has inspired generations.

The best time to visit Italy for sailing is from May to October, with July and August being the most popular months. During this time, the weather is warm and the seas are calm, providing ideal conditions for a sailing adventure. Whether you’re exploring the Tyrrhenian Sea or the Aeolian Islands, Italy offers a sailing experience like no other.

• Price Info: Prices vary based on yacht type, duration, and season.
• Climate: Italy enjoys sizzling hot summers and mild wet winters, with an average annual temperature of around 66.2 °F and 300 sunny days a year.
• Best Time to Visit: May to October
• Sailing Difficulty: Intermediate
• Trip Types Available: Yacht Charter, Bareboat Charter
• Location: Italy
• Region: Mediterranean > Central Mediterranean > Italy