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The owner was very friendly and went above and beyond. Captain Francis was fantastic, served very good food, and made sure we caught big fish. I recommend this boat rental to everyone. Jerome and Francis, ...
We had an amazing day renting this boat and couldn’t have asked for a better experience. The boat was perfect, clean, and easy to use, making for a fantastic day on the water. Tim was absolutely lovely ...
Great rental. Niels was very easy to work with. Boat was flawless. Plenty to explore in and around Marseille.
Ivan was very helpful and friendly. We had a fantastic day. I couldn’t fault the service or the boat. Thank-you very much Ivan
Fantastic boat trip!!! Venci was a brilliant host. The boat was beautiful. Would highly recommend.
Ivan was super friendly and helpful , gave great advice ! Lovely
Frequently asked questions
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On average, a motorboat rental costs about 300 euros per day (excluding fuel). A sailboat is generally rented by the week, it is necessary to count on average 2 400 € for a monohull and 4 300 € for a catamaran.
If you want a skipper, it will cost you on average 200 € per day. Fuel is also often extra.
- If you do not have a license, it is possible to rent a boat with a skipper. The skipper will be responsible for steering the boat and taking you to the best sailing spots.
- If you rent a motorboat without a skipper, you must have a boat license in most destinations.
- To rent a sailboat, some countries require a license and others don't. Please check before renting
In addition, SamBoat offers various optional insurances: cancellation insurance and deposit insurance.
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