William Mc NallyYacht charter broker, DMA Yachting
The yacht charter season in Italy runs from May to October, with July and August as the peak summer months.
July and August are high season for Sardinia, the Amalfi Coast, Capri, Sicily, and the Italian Riviera. These weeks have the highest demand, highest prices, busiest marinas, and strongest competition for the best yachts.
June and September are the best shoulder-season months for many luxury clients. You still get warm weather, strong yacht availability, and a more relaxed experience ashore. May and October can work well for flexible clients, but weather, crew schedules, and yacht positioning need closer checking.
We recommend choosing dates based on the experience you want: peak summer energy in July and August, or a calmer, more refined charter in June or September.