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Discover Santa Barbara, CA with Sailo - a gorgeous boating playground for you to enjoy!

When visiting Santa Barbara, one of the best things to do is enjoy some time on the water on a Sailo captained boat rental. From a sunset cruise, to a full day trip around the local waterways, rent a boat in Santa Barbara to really make the most of your leisure time. A private yacht charter is a great way to spend time with your friends or family and enjoy an unforgettable experience in Santa Barbara.

Ready to see your options for renting a motorboat in Santa Barbara, CA?

We’ve been asked many times if a motorboat rental is a good choice to explore Santa Barbara, CA from the water. With more than 2 charters rented every day during the season, our answer is YES, you’re set for an amazing experience when you rent a motorboat in Santa Barbara! Our boats are available with or without captain, with prices starting at $250 per day, depending on the boat type you choose. Browse, find, and book in minutes the best motorboat for you in Santa Barbara, CA!

How to find the best boat for fantastic yachting experiences

Wondering how to find the best charter for a memorable experience on the water in Santa Barbara, CA? We have created a set of advanced filters to help you navigate easily our database of Santa Barbara boat rentals and yacht charters, and find the one for you. First pick a start date and then choose your trip duration. You can go for an extraordinary of 2, 4 hours or full day experience. Next, select the number of guests, the type of boat and the price range you are comfortable with. The crew filter helps you narrow down the results to the boats with the captain included in the price, or bareboats that you’ll captain yourself. Choose the boat you want in California, to view more pics, read description and reviews. Message the owner if you have any questions or continue with your booking request.

How much does it cost to charter a yacht in Santa Barbara, CA?

Santa Barbara, CA yacht charters for daily trips are available at an average of $1100 per day. Cheaper boats (sometimes with no captain included) may be rented for $250. Our Santa Barbara premium charters may have price tags up to $6500, with crew, fuel, docking fees and other extras added to your budget.

What is Sailo’s cancellation policy?

As long as the booking request hasn't been accepted by the boat owner, the renter can cancel the request without any charge. If the renter cancels after the booking request has been accepted, the booking will be subject to the terms of the cancellation policy in place for each boat. The renter should check the cancellation policy with the boat owner, as some of the professional operators have specific cancellation policies which supersede that of Sailo. Whenever a boat owner doesn't have a specific cancellation policy,Sailo's Standard Cancellation policy will apply.

Eco-friendly practices for boaters

Sailing is a great way to experience nature. So we like to remind everyone that keeping nature as beautiful as possible involves a little effort from all of us. Some of our tips for responsible boating include:
  • Don’t litter or throw waste overboard - take rubbish home and dispose of it responsibly
  • Eco-friendly sunblock can help prevent damage to marine life
  • buy local and sustainable food products
However long you’re sailing for, a little goes a long way. Read more about responsible boating.