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Looking for yacht brokers Marina Ibiza? Which kind do you need?

At Marina Ibiza in Ibiza, Balearic Islands, yacht brokers Marina Ibiza from European Yacht Brokers can act for you as the seller, as the buyer or, by written agreement, for both. Decide which service you need, and our Valencia head office will connect you with the local broker, who can visit your boat quickly and give a valuation at no charge. Our commission is just 5%, and your yacht is advertised on over 20 international platforms, including YachtWorld, by brokers who speak six languages.

SELLING?

Listing, marketing and offers

BUYING?

Search, offer and survey

BOTH SIDES?

Full service with dual agency

ALL SPAIN

A broker near your marina
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IN BRIEF

Which yacht broker do you need at Marina Ibiza?

A yacht broker is not one single role. For an owner who sells, the broker lists, advertises and presents offers. For a purchaser, the broker searches, compares and negotiates on the buyer’s behalf. And a full-service broker can take charge of the transaction from start to finish, representing both parties only where this is agreed in writing and explained openly. Which one suits you at Marina Ibiza depends on your plans.

Whether you are listing a yacht or looking for one, you deal with brokers who know the process from the first enquiry to the transfer of funds. Our Valencia head office connects you with a local broker for Balearic Islands; the valuation is free, the commission is just 5%, and your yacht reaches buyers on over 20 platforms across Europe. Say what you need and we will say how we can help at Marina Ibiza.

Seller's listing broker with a limited service

Here is what you get from us as a seller at Marina Ibiza: 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.

The seller’s listing broker is the professional the owner engages to present the yacht to the market and find a buyer. The broker may help with the asking price, with specifications and photographs, with preparing and advertising the listing, and with enquiries and viewings. The listing agreement should set out whether the appointment is exclusive or open, how long it lasts, what commission is payable and what services the broker will provide.

Some owners choose a listing and marketing service and nothing more. The broker then advertises the yacht, hands any offer to the owner and takes no responsibility for negotiating or managing what follows. This can work as a clearly defined service, but it should not be taken as the standard seller’s broker. Published guidance usually includes work after the offer, with Horizon Yachts International describing the deposit, survey and sea-trial stages and YachtWorld explaining that a broker may arrange a survey and sea trial.

A seller should know exactly what the broker will and will not do. The questions to ask: will the broker negotiate price and conditions; help prepare or explain the paperwork; track deadlines and contingencies; arrange access for a survey or sea trial; coordinate closing, payment and transfer documents? Where the answer is no, arrange separate professional help to complete those tasks.

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 Ibiza.

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

Tell us the type, size, budget and area you have in mind and our buyer’s broker will start the search for you around Marina Ibiza. We guide you through the offer, deposit and escrow, survey, sea trial and closing, and you always know what we will handle and what remains yours.

A buyer’s broker is engaged to represent the purchaser throughout the search and purchase. The first step can be a discussion of what the buyer wants: yacht type, size, budget, location and priorities. The broker can then study the market, pick out possible boats, gather information from the listing brokers, check the available records and help the buyer weigh up the choices. Some also preview yachts or set up remote viewings, so the client can shortlist before making a journey.

When the buyer has found a yacht, the broker can help prepare and negotiate the offer, explain the steps and deadlines and liaise with the seller’s listing broker. Expect a purchase agreement, deposit and escrow arrangements, an independent marine survey, specialist inspections, a sea trial and further discussion once the inspections are done. The broker helps coordinate these steps and keeps communication moving, but the surveyor assesses the yacht, and the broker does not replace an independent technical inspection.

Brokerages that offer buyer services list research, negotiation, survey coordination, sea-trial arrangements and closing-documentation help among them. Curtis Stokes & Associates describes 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. The precise scope varies from one broker to another, so settle with yours what it will handle and what you will.

Payment is not the same everywhere. Either the buyer’s broker receives an agreed share of the commission through a cooperating listing broker, or the buyer owes a fee under a separate representation agreement. Put the fee, duration, scope of authority and any exclusivity in writing before the search begins. The purchaser then has a dedicated representative across a wider search, even where another brokerage holds the listing. Purchasers searching near Marina Ibiza should ask these questions before appointing anyone.

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

Full-service broker representing both parties

A single point of contact can make a sale smoother, and that is what our full-service broker offers owners and buyers at Marina Ibiza. Dual agency is available only where it is agreed in writing, and we recommend you ask us to explain it before any offer is made.

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.

Here the broker also works directly with the buyer and acts for both sides. The Yacht Brokers Association of America calls this dual agency: a single broker representing both parties in one transaction. Do not confuse it with a listing broker who assists a buyer but is still appointed by the seller. A buyer should have the broker explain the relationship before an offer is made.

The parties’ interests differ. The seller generally wants the strongest price and terms; the buyer wants a suitable yacht at a fair price and needs to make informed decisions about its condition. A broker representing both cannot privately negotiate for each side as if there were two independent representatives. The YBAA discussion stresses transparency about the arrangement and careful handling of confidential information. Legal rules and permitted arrangements vary by jurisdiction, so rely on the written agreement and applicable local advice.

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 Spain

How European Yacht Brokers operates in Spain and at Marina Ibiza

European Yacht Brokers runs its Spanish operations from its Valencia head office, with brokers serving coastal regions and many marinas throughout Spain. Your first contact is with the Valencia team, who connect you with the broker responsible for your area. Our regional network means we can arrange for a broker to reach any Spanish marina in less than an hour, and the local broker can arrange a visit to your boat and provide a valuation free of charge.

Clients at Marina Ibiza in Ibiza, Balearic Islands, are served by the broker for that area. Our delegates and agents look after all the coastal regions of Spain: Catalonia, the Valencian Community, Murcia, Andalusia, the Balearic Islands, the Canary Islands, Galicia, Asturias, Cantabria and the Basque Country. They can speak with customers and visit their boats at short notice, while the Valencia head office coordinates the work.

To begin a valuation, download our Sales Mandate and Evaluation Sheet. Using the boat’s details and condition we study the market and prepare a precise, evidence-based valuation informed by the sales data available to us for boats worldwide over the past three years. A valuation is an assessment of likely market value, rather than a guarantee of the eventual sale price.

After appointment, your regional broker handles finding a buyer, or the right boat for you, and guides you through the transaction to completion and the successful transfer of funds. We advertise across over 20 platforms throughout Europe so boats are seen beyond the Spanish market, and reaching international buyers can often help secure a stronger price than relying on local demand alone. Six languages are spoken between our brokers, so someone can talk to you in yours.

Marina Ibiza and Ibiza: the marina and the area

Selling or buying at Marina Ibiza? Knowing the marina and Ibiza helps both sides. For the seller it shows what attracts buyers to a boat kept here; for the buyer it shows what to expect around the berth. Here is what is known about the marina and about Ibiza, in Balearic Islands.

Marina Ibiza in Ibiza offers 425 berths suitable for superyachts up to 110 metres LOA. The marina provides five-star services including concierge support, 24/7 security, a guest shuttle, yachting services, and an on-site fuel station. Technical support is available to vessels berthed at the marina. Equipment and facilities are also present for lifting and launching boats. Visitors are directed to marina and lifestyle services through the published service material.

Ibiza is located in Illes Balears within the Balearic Islands. Marina Ibiza sits at the heart of Ibiza Town, offering views of both the town and harbour. The location combines the port atmosphere of the island with amenities such as luxury shopping, dining and clubbing. Its website includes Ibiza and Formentera as a sailing destination. The historic town and harbour lie close to Marina Ibiza providing a connection between the marina and the longstanding character of the area.

Marina Ibiza has 425 berths for superyachts up to 110 metres LOA and provides five-star services. Facilities include a concierge service, 24/7 security, a guest shuttle, yachting services and an on-site fuel station. Visitors can walk along the marina and waterfront or browse the luxury fashion and accessories shops in the marina. Dining and nightlife venues within the marina include Roto, Calma, Capuccino and Lío. The marina’s service material also directs visitors to further marina and lifestyle services.

Boats on the market near Marina Ibiza

Yachts for sale in the Marina Ibiza area are added to the European Yacht Brokers archive by local brokers, who verify each one. If nothing listed suits you, the local broker can search wider on a buyer’s behalf; if you are the owner, your boat can be presented to buyers searching here and in nearby ports.

Sailing from Marina Ibiza: winds, cruising and the season

Marina Ibiza provides links to weather forecasts covering both wind conditions and the Mediterranean sea state. It supports protection efforts for Posidonia meadows and Pitiusa waters. The marina serves as a base for sailing around Ibiza and Formentera. It is the home port for the Ibiza JoySail regatta, which includes the Mallorca–Ibiza Perpetual Trophy, a 48-nautical-mile crossing between Punta Cala Figuera and Tagomago.

The Ibiza JoySail Superyacht Regatta is an established annual event. Marina Ibiza’s 2025 report describes its fifth edition and the continuation of the Mallorca–Ibiza Perpetual Trophy within the sailing season.

Planning a trip to Ibiza to view or sell a boat? Tell the Valencia team what you need and they will put you in touch with the broker for Balearic Islands, 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

Who does a listing broker represent?

The seller is the one a listing broker represents. A buyer who contacts that broker should ask whom the broker represents and whether to have separate representation.

What does a buyer’s broker do?

A broker appointed by the buyer acts for the purchaser, researching the market, identifying boats, comparing options, and helping prepare and negotiate an offer.

Does a buyer owe a separate fee?

The seller’s listing agreement often addresses the commission, but payment arrangements vary, so a buyer should check whether any separate fee is owed.

Who do I speak to first?

You first speak to the Valencia team, who connect you with the broker responsible for your area.

Can I end the mandate?

You can terminate the contract at any time. If a buyer we introduced during the mandate buys the boat later, we are still entitled to our commission.

Need a yacht broker Marina Ibiza?

Owners or buyers interested in yachts around Marina Ibiza may contact the European Yacht Brokers Valencia team, who will connect them with the broker responsible for the area. Please provide details such as the model, year, location and condition for owners, or size, budget and type of yacht sought for buyers; 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.

We only charge 5% commission.

Enquiries are handled by European Yacht Brokers, who cover any port in the Mediterranean. Call or WhatsApp +34 722 186 884.

Sara Mattey, yacht broker at European Yacht Brokers

Sara Mattey, Yacht Broker · English, French, Spanish, German and Italian
Valencia office: Camino Canal 91, Ampliación RCNV, Local 82, 46024 Valencia, Spain
Open Monday to Friday, 10:00 to 18:00

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