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With more than 300,000 people sailing with SamBoat each year, we are the largest platform for sailboats, catamarans and motor boats charter worldwide.
With more than 300,000 people sailing with SamBoat each year, we are the largest platform for sailboats, catamarans and motor boats charter worldwide.
181253 users
had an unforgettable experience
4.88/5
Gerd
02 May 2025
We had a really great time! Nice boat, excellent food, very friendly staff. Would recommend!
Daniel
09 May 2025
Very good day
Borislav
11 May 2025
Amazing boat and Captain
Sonny
09 May 2025
Great boat and very nice owners. Easy and fun.
Rhonda
10 May 2025
Great day!!
Edward
03 - 10 May 2025
excellent
181253 users
had an unforgettable experience
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 captain...) 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!
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 captain, it will cost you on average 200 € per day. Gas is also often extra.
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 captain, 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 captain. The captain will be responsible for steering the boat and taking you to the best sailing spots.
- If you rent a motorboat without a captain, 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
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.
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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