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Flyer 6.6 Spacedeck 200cv pour les ilets
David
05 Apr 2024

Everything went very well ! The boat and equipment were in good condition, and the outing was very pleasant. THANKS !

Solemar 23
Harriet
07 Apr 2024

Had an absolutely amazing day visiting the islands around Split. Thank you to our Skipper Ivan for making it such an enjoyable experience. Ivan recommended some places for us to visit that were just incredibly ...

Catamaran Tailandia
Yaakov
09 - 18 Mar 2024

Dear Samboat team, First of all I apologize for the late response - I continued travelling after sailing and wanted to receive an opinion of my friends. I would split my review in two parts. First, ...

Catamaran Tailandia
Ilya
23 Mar - 06 Apr 2024

Thank you Edu, Thank you Monica! It was a perfect two weeks trip. It was good organised from the first moment till the end. Edu knows all the nice spots and recommends the best time to visit them. Sailing, ...

Monomahos
François
02 Apr 2024

Amazing experience from start to finish. Gregory had even prepared a lunch pack even though it wasn’t advertised. Great boat with great equipment!

Mowgli - Sailing Boat Elan Impression 45.1 in Marina di Valletta
Roger
05 Apr 2024

Absolutely Amazing! Excellent communication, we were given really good information for what we needed to to to get to the yatch

155023 users had an unforgettable experience

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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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