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154017 users had an unforgettable experience
4.88/5
Sanyati Leopard 51 ft PC
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Andrew
17 - 19 Nov 2023

Fantastic team. Hugely accommodating and attentive, and the food was amazing.

Phuket (City), Thailand
Nord Star (!!!from Monday!))
Ri
Richard
18 - 25 Sep 2023

Thank you for an excellent trip to Ibiza. Look forward to a future trip with you one day :)

Ibiza Town, Spain
(1) Poseidon Blue Water 170 (without license in Santorini)
Ma
Matt
17 Nov 2023

Rented a boat from Leo and George. They were very nice and explained everything well. The boat was in good condition and they provided some water and a few snacks. They even allowed us a little extra time.

Vlychada, Greece
MACAW
Ri
Richard
08 - 15 Nov 2023

All was perfect, from departure to arrival. Will use Dream Yach Charter again for sure.

Alimos Marina, Greece
MARINELO II
To
Tom
26 Oct - 03 Nov 2023

Excellent.

Komolac, Croatia
SANSIBAR
Ni
Nicholas
29 Oct - 05 Nov 2023

Great flexibility with late check in and fantastic customer experience from Athanasios + team. Beautiful boat and great information about boat and cruising area from Athenasos. Look forward to the next ...

Gouvia, Greece
154017 users had an unforgettable experience
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Frequently asked questions

Everything you need to know about the product and billing. Can't find the answer you're looking for? Please contact us.
Renting a boat on SamBoat is easy, you just have to search for a boat according to your criteria (destination, type of boat, date, number of passengers, with or without skipper...) and select the boat of your choice.

See something you like? You can book online and discuss with the boat owner to arrange the perfect trip at sea!
The rental rate is set freely by the boat owner. This rate depends on the type of boat, its size and the season.

On average, a motorboat rental costs about 300 euros per day (excluding gas). 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. Gas 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
A boating license may be required depending on the country and the boat hired.
The amount of the boat deposit is set freely by the owner depending on the type of boat. The deposit is used to pay for damage to the boat, the insurance excess or any damage suffered by the owner. The deposit can be managed freely by the owner directly or via SamBoat.

In addition, SamBoat offers various optional insurances: cancellation insurance and deposit insurance.
To offer your boat for rent on SamBoat, you just have to create an account and then deposit your listing by filling out the form. Submitting a listing is totally free and without obligation. You can modify or delete your listing at any time in the "My Boats" tab. A dedicated team is available to assist you by phone and email.
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