PROFESSIONALS SINCE 1985
Sant'Antonio Beach - Ponza - 04027 Italy
Strangolagalli (FR) - 03020 Italy
Frequently Asked Questions - Rental
How can I rent a dinghy in Ponza?
You can contact us to check the availability of our dinghies and choose the option that best suits your needs. Our staff will provide you with all the information you need to plan your day at sea.
How many dinghies are available for rent?
Nautica Vega & Levante has several dinghies for rent, with different features and engine options, to meet different needs.
Can I rent a dinghy during the week as well?
Yes. Our advice is to experience Ponza on weekdays too: you’ll often find a quieter atmosphere and you can enjoy the sea and coves with more freedom.
Can I choose which dinghy to rent?
Depending on current availability, it’s possible to choose the dinghy best suited to your needs. Contact us stating the number of people and the kind of day you want to enjoy in Ponza.
What will I find on board the dinghy?
Our boats are washed and prepared daily, ready for navigation. In addition to mandatory equipment such as life jackets and a “lifebuoy”, they also have useful accessories to enjoy a comfortable day at sea, such as a cooler and full cushions.
Do the dinghies have a sun canopy?
Yes, all our dinghies are equipped with a sun canopy, essential for having shade during the hottest hours.
Do the dinghies have a freshwater shower?
Yes, almost all our boats have a freshwater shower, but we recommend checking the equipment of the model available at the time of booking.
What engines do the dinghies have?
Our fleet has different engine options, with power from 20 up to 300 HP, depending on the model.
Is fuel included in the rental?
No, fuel is always excluded. However, on board almost all dinghies you will find a computer that updates you in real time on consumption, so you can be sure you pay only for actual use.
Can I rent a dinghy for a full day?
Yes, the daily rental runs from 09:00 to 18:00. Daily rental is the ideal solution to discover Ponza from the sea and reach its most beautiful coves at your own pace.
Do I need a boating license to rent a dinghy?
The need for a boating license depends on engine power; if it is over 40 HP, a boating license is required.
Can I rent a dinghy without a license?
Yes, as long as the engine power does not exceed 40 HP. Contact us indicating your experience and needs so we can identify the right boat.
This is my first time: can I rent a dinghy?
Yes, before departure we provide the necessary information to get to know the boat and navigate safely, providing a map of the islands of Ponza and Palmarola and pointing out rocks and passages to avoid, so you can navigate in complete safety.
What documents do I need to provide for the rental?
Generally an ID card is required, but for a dinghy with power over 40 HP a boating license is also required.
What are the most beautiful coves in Ponza?
Ponza offers countless places to discover from the sea. Among the best-known destinations are Cala Feola, Piscine Naturali, Chiaia di Luna and Frontone.
Can I visit Ponza by dinghy?
Absolutely yes. The dinghy is one of the best ways to experience the island from the sea, reach coves and bays, and stop where sea and navigation conditions allow.
Can I reach Palmarola by dinghy?
Absolutely yes, with any of our boats you can reach Palmarola, but it depends on sea and weather conditions. In any case, before departure our staff can provide guidance on the best route and sea conditions.
Can you recommend an itinerary?
Yes. We know the area very well and can suggest how to plan your day based on sea conditions, the time available, and your preferences.
What if the wind changes during the day?
In Ponza, sea conditions can change quickly. That’s why it’s important to pay attention to the weather and follow the staff’s instructions. The location of Nautica Vega & Levante is particularly strategic for experiencing the island and assessing, based on conditions, the most suitable side of the coast.
What happens if the sea is not suitable for navigation?
Safety always comes first. In case of unfavorable sea and weather conditions, we will assess the situation together and any available solutions according to the rental terms.
Frequently Asked Questions - Mooring
Do you offer a mooring service?
Yes, Nautica Vega & Levante offers a mooring service in Ponza, designed for those who want a point of reference during their stay on the island.
Where is the mooring located?
Our mooring point is in a strategic location at Sant'Antonio Beach, in the port of Ponza.
What types of boats can moor?
Both dinghies and boats can moor. In any case, it is advisable to ask for information to check availability.
Do you provide assistance during mooring?
Yes. The service includes assistance and care in managing the boat during your stay.
Is a security/guard service available?
Yes, a 24/7 guard service is available.
Can I leave my boat during the summer season?
Yes, you can request information on mooring availability and service terms for the desired period.
Do you also offer a tender service?
Yes, a tender service is available 24/7, reserved for mooring customers.
Frequently Asked Questions - Winter Storage
Do you offer a winter storage service?
Yes. Nautica Vega & Levante also offers a winter storage service in a covered facility.
Where is the winter storage located?
We have a covered warehouse of about 500 m² in the province of Frosinone, dedicated to storing and managing boats during the winter period, offering greater protection during the lay-up period.
During storage, is the RIB washed?
Yes, among the services linked to storage, washing the boat and the hull is included, according to the agreed methods.
Can I service the engine during storage?
Yes. The storage period can be the ideal opportunity to schedule engine maintenance, including work on Suzuki engines at our Suzuki Marine Point.
Why is winter storage worthwhile?
Because it allows you to protect the boat during the lay-up period and, above all, to start the new season with the main maintenance already planned.
When should I book storage?
It is advisable to contact us in advance, especially near the end of the summer season, to check availability and arrange the service.
Frequently Asked Questions - Suzuki Service and Maintenance
Where can I get service for my Suzuki engine?
Nautica Vega & Levante is a Suzuki Marine Point and offers service and maintenance for all types of engines, especially Suzuki.
Can I bring in for service a Suzuki engine purchased elsewhere?
You can contact us to check what service is needed and arrange the work on your engine.
Do you carry out engine servicing?
Yes, we handle maintenance and engine servicing. As an Official Suzuki Marine Point, we perform certified services using parts and procedures as required by the manufacturer.
Do you sell Suzuki engines and original spare parts?
Yes, at our Suzuki Marine Point you can find engines, original spare parts and Suzuki Marine accessories.
Do you install outboard engines?
Yes, we handle installation and replacement of outboard engines, assessing the best solution for the boat.
Do you also do routine and major maintenance?
Yes. We offer routine and major maintenance services, repairs and technical work on boats and engines.
Do you also take care of boat maintenance?
Yes. Our services include various jobs, including maintenance, polishing, systems work, marine upholstery, custom deck flooring and various repairs.
Frequently Asked Questions - RIB Sales
Do you sell new RIBs?
Yes. Nautica Vega & Levante offers new boats and RIBs, with configuration and engine options based on the customer’s needs.
Do you also sell used RIBs?
Yes, we also offer used boats and RIBs, with selected solutions and variable availability.
Can I buy a RIB without an engine?
Yes. Options for the RIB only are also available, depending on opportunities and the models in stock.
Can I buy a RIB complete with a Suzuki engine?
Yes. We can help you find the best match between boat and Suzuki engine for your needs.
Can I choose the engine?
The engine is assessed based on the boat model, technical features, and the customer’s needs.
Is it possible to see a boat before purchase?
To check whether a visit is possible, contact us and indicate the model you’re interested in.
Do you offer pre-purchase advice?
Yes. We guide the customer in choosing the boat and engine, providing support also after the purchase.
Where can I see the deals for sale?
Availability changes over time. We recommend checking the “Deals for sale” section of our website or contacting us directly to learn about current offers.
Why choose Nautica Vega & Levante?
Why choose Nautica Vega & Levante for rentals in Ponza?
Because we don’t just offer a dinghy: we want you to enjoy an unforgettable day in Ponza.
We provide experience in the boating sector, a fleet of dinghies, support and tips to enjoy the island’s sea in the best way.
Our strategic location in Ponza lets you set off to discover the island’s coasts and its coves.
Why choose Nautica Vega & Levante for maintenance?
Because we can support you in managing your boat through various services: technical assistance, maintenance, servicing, engine installation, Suzuki spare parts and accessories, as well as many other works on the boat.
Does Nautica Vega & Levante only do rentals?
No. Our business offers various 360° services related to the boating world:
- Dinghy rental in Ponza;
- Summer mooring in Ponza;
- Technical assistance;
- Routine and extraordinary maintenance;
- Engine servicing;
- Sale of new and used dinghies and boats;
- Sale and installation of engines, especially Suzuki;
- Original Suzuki spare parts and accessories;
- Winter storage;
- Polishing;
- Systems installation;
- Marine upholstery;
- Custom-made decking;
- Various repairs.
Do you still have any questions?
Haven’t you found the answer you were looking for?
Contact us: our staff is at your disposal to provide you with information on dinghy rentals in Ponza, moorings, boat sales, Suzuki service and storage.
For information regarding rental and mooring contact us at 3332557708
For technical support contact us at 3382396609