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Looking for yacht brokers Marina di Capri? Which kind do you need?

Yacht brokers Marina di Capri come in three kinds, and the right one depends on what you want to do: sell your boat, buy a boat, or have one broker handle both sides. European Yacht Brokers, based in Olbia, covers Marina di Capri in Capri, Campania, with a local broker who will visit your boat quickly. We give a free valuation, charge just 5% commission, advertise on over 20 international platforms, including YachtWorld, and speak six languages.

SELLING?

Listing, marketing and offers

BUYING?

Your representative in the purchase

BOTH SIDES?

A single broker for both sides

ALL ITALY

A broker near your marina
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IN BRIEF

Which yacht broker do you need at Marina di Capri?

Three questions decide which yacht broker you need at Marina di Capri. Are you selling? Then you want a seller’s broker, who markets the yacht and passes you the offers. Are you buying? Then you want a buyer’s broker, who researches the market and negotiates for you. Want one person to see the whole deal through? A full-service broker can do that and, if both parties agree in writing, represent both sides. Each is explained below.

We are yacht brokers by profession, and we make it easy: a free valuation, a commission of just 5%, over 20 international platforms including YachtWorld, six languages and a local broker who can reach any Italian marina, including Marina di Capri, in less than an hour. Tell us whether you want to sell, buy or have one broker for both, and we will take it from there.

Seller's listing broker with a limited service

Here is what you get from us as a seller at Marina di Capri: a free, evidence-based valuation, a listing prepared with photographs and full particulars, advertising on over 20 international platforms including YachtWorld, replies to every enquiry and arranged viewings. We charge 5% and spell out in the agreement exactly which services are included.

A seller’s listing broker works for the owner, seeking a buyer for the yacht. Depending on the agreement, the broker can assist with an asking price, the specifications and photographs, the listing itself, advertising, enquiries and viewings. A good listing agreement makes four things clear: whether the appointment is exclusive or open, how long it lasts, what commission is payable and what services the broker has agreed to provide.

The limited version of the service is simple: the broker advertises the yacht, passes an offer to the owner and does not negotiate or manage the remainder of the transaction. Some sellers want exactly that. It is a defined service, but it is not what every seller’s broker offers. Guidance on selling a yacht commonly covers the stages after an offer as well; Horizon Yachts International describes deposit, survey and sea trial, and YachtWorld says a broker may arrange a survey and sea trial.

Check the handover point before you sign. Does the broker negotiate price and conditions, help with the paperwork, keep track of deadlines and contingencies, arrange access for the survey and sea trial, and coordinate closing, payment and transfer documents? Should some of these be excluded, the seller may need separate professional help.

A listing broker represents the seller. Buyers dealing with that broker directly need to ask whom it represents and whether they should have separate representation. Where another broker introduces the buyer, a co-brokerage arrangement may apply and the firms may split commission as agreed. The seller should confirm the effect on the fee and service in their own contract. That is why this profile describes a seller’s listing broker with limited scope rather than yacht brokerage as a whole, including for a boat berthed at Marina di Capri.

Sources: Horizon Yachts International: Guide to Selling Your Yacht; YachtWorld: Buying from a Yacht Broker

Yacht ownership handover with European Yacht Brokers

Buyer's broker representing the purchaser

You do not need to find the right yacht alone. European Yacht Brokers helps buyers at Marina di Capri shortlist boats, ask the right questions of listing brokers, negotiate, and organise the survey and sea trial, with a local broker nearby and a team that speaks your language.

The buyer’s broker represents the purchaser in the hunt for a yacht. A typical search starts by establishing the buyer’s plans, preferred yacht type, size, budget, location and priorities. The broker can research the market, identify boats worth considering, gather details from listing brokers, review available records and help the buyer compare. Previews and remote viewings are offered by some buyer brokers, so the client can narrow the choice before travelling.

The next stage starts when the buyer settles on a yacht. The broker can help prepare and negotiate an offer, explain the steps and deadlines, and coordinate with the seller’s listing broker through the purchase agreement, deposit and escrow arrangements, independent marine survey, specialist inspections, sea trial and any discussions that follow the inspections. Keeping everyone in communication is part of the job. Assessing the yacht is the surveyor’s job; a broker does not replace an independent technical inspection.

Some yacht brokerages publish what their buyer services include: research, negotiation, survey coordination, sea-trial arrangements and assistance with closing documentation. At Curtis Stokes & Associates that means helping buyers research and preview yachts, prepare offers, negotiate and find surveyors and documentation support; HMY describes coordinating survey and sea-trial stages, post-survey discussions and closing. Since services vary, buyers should ask what the broker will handle and what remains theirs.

How the broker is paid depends on the arrangement: an agreed share of the commission through a cooperating listing broker, or a fee owed by the buyer under a separate representation agreement. Get the fee, the duration, the scope of authority and any exclusivity in writing before the search starts. A buyer’s broker gives the purchaser a dedicated representative across a wider search, including yachts listed by another brokerage. If you are shortlisting boats near Marina di Capri, put these questions to every broker first.

Sources: Curtis Stokes & Associates: Buyer Brokerage Service; HMY: How Brokers De-Risk a Used Yacht Purchase

Full-service broker representing both parties

European Yacht Brokers offers full service at Marina di Capri: valuation, advertising, viewings, offers and the steps to completion, handled by one team in six languages. Representing both sides is possible by written agreement, which sets out what is included and how the arrangement works.

The full-service yacht broker takes a sale from the owner’s first conversation through to completion. Typical tasks: assessing the yacht and its asking price, photographs and particulars, advertising, enquiries, viewings, communicating offers, and helping the parties through the contract, deposit, survey, sea trial and closing of an accepted offer. The broker may also coordinate documentation, escrow arrangements, delivery or other details. The listing and sale documents should record exactly what service is provided.

In this profile the broker also deals directly with the buyer and represents both buyer and seller, which the Yacht Brokers Association of America calls dual agency: one broker acting for both parties in the same transaction. A listing broker who merely helps a buyer with the sale, while still appointed by the seller, is a different thing. Before making an offer, a buyer should ask the broker to explain the relationship.

Their interests are not the same: the seller generally wants the strongest price and terms, and the buyer wants a suitable yacht at a fair price with enough information to judge its condition. A broker acting for both cannot negotiate privately for each side as if there were two independent representatives. For that reason the YBAA discussion emphasises transparency about the arrangement and careful treatment of confidential information. Rules differ by jurisdiction, so the written agreement and applicable local advice should be relied on.

Commission is often covered in the seller’s listing agreement, but not always in the same way, so a buyer should confirm whether any separate fee is owed. Keep the terms apart: full-service refers to the range of work, dual agency to the parties represented. Extensive transaction support is possible without representing both sides.

Source: Yacht Brokers Association of America: Dual Agency

Pre-purchase hull survey of a boat
Boat engine inspection on a yacht in Italy

How European Yacht Brokers operates in Italy and at Marina di Capri

European Yacht Brokers directs its Italian operations from Olbia, with brokers serving coastal regions and many marinas throughout the country. Start with the Olbia team, who will connect you with the broker responsible for your area. The regional network lets us arrange for a broker to reach any Italian marina in under an hour; the local broker can arrange a visit to your boat and provide a free valuation.

Clients at Marina di Capri in Capri, Campania, are served by the broker for that area. Our delegates and agents look after all the coastal regions of Italy: Abruzzo, Basilicata, Calabria, Campania, Emilia-Romagna, Friuli-Venezia Giulia, Lazio, Liguria, Marche, Molise, Apulia, Sardinia, Sicily, Tuscany and Veneto. They can speak with customers and visit their boats at short notice, while the Olbia head office coordinates the work.

Our Sales Mandate and Evaluation Sheet is where a valuation starts. We use the boat’s details and condition, study the market and prepare a precise valuation based on evidence, informed by sales data for boats worldwide over the past three years. It is an assessment of likely market value, not a guarantee of the price the boat will eventually sell for.

Your regional broker does the work once you appoint us: finding the buyer or the right boat, and guiding you through the transaction to completion and the successful transfer of funds. Boats go onto over 20 platforms throughout Europe, giving them visibility beyond Italy, and an international audience can often help secure a stronger price than relying on local demand alone. With six languages spoken among our brokers, we can connect you with someone who speaks yours.

Marina di Capri and Capri: the marina and the area

Whether you are listing a yacht at Marina di Capri or looking at one, the surroundings are worth knowing. The sections below describe the marina, Capri and the area around it in Campania, so that owners and buyers know what to expect before the first viewing.

Capri lies within Napoli, Campania, with Marina di Capri located at Marina Grande on the island’s north shore, adjacent to the commercial port within a natural bay. Marina di Capri is sheltered by two stone breakwaters. This bay formed the island’s original fishing village and sole port, serving ferries and private boats. The funicular provides a connection from Marina Grande to Capri’s Piazzetta in four minutes. Nearby to the marina are restaurants, cafés and grocery shops, maintaining the area’s traditional commercial and social activity.

Marina Grande offers departures to the Blue Grotto and the pebble beach at the marina itself. Close to the marina are the church of San Costanzo/Maria Santissima della Libera and the lower end of the 921-step Phoenician Steps. Capri’s coast, various walks and town nightlife are accessible from the shore. At Marina di Capri, facilities include reception, bathrooms, showers, Wi-Fi, weather reports, 24-hour security, electric cars and 24-hour docking assistance with dinghy in slip rental. Fuel, water, electricity, diver services and crane facilities are not available. The surrounding area features a minimarket, pharmacy, cafés, restaurants, shops, ferry ticket offices, buses, taxis and the funicular.

Boats on the market near Marina di Capri

Looking for a boat near Marina di Capri? Listings appear in the European Yacht Brokers archive once a local broker has added and verified them, and the broker for Campania can search more widely for you. Selling instead? Your boat can be shown to buyers looking in this area and in neighbouring ports.

Sailing from Marina di Capri: winds, cruising and the season

Marina di Capri offers 300 slips with a maximum depth of 8 metres and accommodates vessels up to 60 metres in length. The seabed is rocky, and mooring is by bollard and buoy. A 2-knot speed limit applies within the marina, which marks navigation with red and green lights. VHF channels 71 and 77 are used for embarking and disembarking. Entry and exit demand caution due to heavy traffic, and access requires calling as stipulated by Circomare Capri ordinances. Winds considered secondary come from the east, southeast, south and southwest, with beam winds from the northeast, north, northwest and west. Grotta Bianca and Marina di Caterola provide shelter from the wind.

Average sea distances from Marina di Capri include 8 nautical miles to Sorrento, 13 to Positano, 15 to Procida, 17 to Ischia, 18 to Naples, 20 to Amalfi and 24 to Salerno. Island boat tours, private minicruises and trips to the Blue Grotto depart from Marina Grande. A dedicated Capri Sailing Week is noted on the marina operator’s page, including footage of Rolex Capri Sailing Week.

Planning a trip to Capri to view or sell a boat? Tell the Olbia team what you need and they will put you in touch with the broker for Campania, who can arrange a visit at the marina.

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WHAT CLIENTS SAY

Stories from those who have already chosen to sail with us

“I cannot emphasize enough how pleased I am with the services provided. In particular, with Sara, a true professional. She will diligently work with you to find the best alternative for your request and the follow-up is incredible. At all times she is engaged and find useful solutions to any of your requests. I am particularly impressed with her response time. No matter what time or what day she will get back to you immediately. I wish the scale of stars will allow for more than 5 for those exceptional cases that exceed expectations, this will definitely be one. I strongly recommend her.”

Ricardo Ernst

Google review

“I cannot speak more highly of the service provided by Sara and Peter at European Yacht Brokers. They were pro active and professional and arranged the sale of my yacht exceptionally well. I would give them 6 stars if I could.”

Neil Burton

Client review

“This is only the second time I’ve ever written a review. But European Yacht Brokers truly deserve it for their comprehensive service. They guided us step-by-step through the entire purchase process abroad. Sara, in particular, provided us with expert feedback at all times and guided us through the boat buying experience. Whether our future boat needed an inspection, maintenance, or technical modifications, Sara and her team on-site handled everything efficiently and without unnecessary bureaucracy. We found European Yacht Brokers to be open and honest brokers. They offer everything from a single source, and we would gladly use their services again if needed.”

Thomas Knorr

Google review (translated from German)

“Sara was amazing from start to finish and went way above and beyond to get my yacht sold. I couldn’t recommend her enough.”

Paul Sweeney

Google review

“We have nothing but good things to say about Peter and Sara and European Yacht Brokers. We have felt really safe and well taken care of all the time. Due to a health scare we weren’t the quickest in our decisions but they were really patient and never pushy with us. As someone else said the response times have always been incredibly quick and the way they have communicated has been friendly, professional and clear. In addition their willingness to help has continued long after we finished our business together.”

Martin Nyman

Google review

“I just completed the sale of my catamaran through EYB and the service was stand out the whole way through. Peter, Sarah and the team went above and beyond my expectations and managed the whole process completely hassle-free. I am very glad I chose EYB and wouldn’t hesitate to recommend them going forward.”

Jason Batt

Client review

“Highly competent professionals, with a very personal and friendly approach, and a large international client base. They are multilingual and can communicate in many languages. Sara demonstrated extensive experience, so I consider it a wise decision to have entrusted them with the sale of my 23-meter sailboat. I highly recommend them.”

Orlando De La Hoz

Google review

“We entrusted the sale of our boat to Sara. Nothing but praise. She was available and very responsive when we encountered a problem hauling it out of the water. Such attentiveness and service are all too rare these days. I highly recommend her.”

Serge Bouvard

Google review (translated from French)

“The service provided by the company was quite perfect. Sarah was helpful throughout the whole process and I am very happy with the result. I will hire them to sell my boat in two or three years.”

Marcelo Lassance

Client review

“Sara did an exceptional job, thank you for everything. Everything was organized from the boat visit to the sale and registration, top all-in-one service.”

Alain Ballaman

Google review (translated from Italian)

“I have been very well served by this company. Sarah and Peter were very helpful to find me the boat I was looking for. They were very very helpful all the way through the purchase and also after. I fully recommend this company.”

Daniel Zerafa

Client review

“We bought a boat from them and it was really good experience. Sarah helped us every step and she answered all our calls in minutes. Thank you.”

Ulas Uslu

Client review

“Thanks Sarah who helped us each and every step. We are very satisfied with her support. Thanks Peter and Sarah, you were amazing.”

Hakan Sari

Client review

“Excellent service! Very professional and helpful.”

Caterina Mameli

Google review

“Fast, reliable and always available!”

Angelo Usai

Google review

“Very, very, very good. Thank you so much.”

Ivan Carvalho

Google review

Reviews from European Yacht Brokers clients, as published on Google (5.0, European Yacht Brokers) and on our client pages.

Frequently asked questions about yacht brokers

Does a seller’s broker only advertise the yacht?

Not always. Some sellers take a limited service in which the broker advertises the yacht and passes offers to the owner, while other agreements also cover negotiation, survey, sea trial and closing. Ask before you sign.

What should a buyer agree in writing before the search starts?

The fee, the duration, the scope of the broker’s authority and any exclusivity should be agreed in writing before the search begins.

What is the difference between full-service and dual agency?

Full-service refers to the range of work, while dual agency describes whom the broker represents. A broker can offer extensive transaction support without representing both sides.

How quickly can a broker reach Marina di Capri?

Our brokers around Italy let us arrange for a broker to reach any Italian marina in less than an hour, coordinated from the Olbia head office.

How do I start a valuation?

Complete the Sales Mandate and Evaluation Sheet and send us the boat’s details and condition; your regional broker can then arrange a visit to your boat.

Need a yacht broker Marina di Capri?

Owners or buyers interested in a yacht around Marina di Capri may contact the European Yacht Brokers Olbia team with relevant details. For example: for an owner a 2015 sailing yacht of about 12 metres, and for a buyer a sailing yacht of about 40 feet with a budget of up to 150,000 euros. The team will connect enquiries to the broker responsible for the area.

We only charge 5% commission.

Enquiries are handled by European Yacht Brokers, who cover any port in the Mediterranean. Call or WhatsApp +39 351 949 3538.

Sara Mattey, yacht broker at European Yacht Brokers

Sara Mattey, Yacht Broker · English, French, Spanish, German and Italian
Olbia office: Via Capoverde 2, c/o Delta Center, 07026 Olbia, Sardinia, Italy
Open Monday to Friday, 10:00 to 18:00

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