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We had the best fun in this tiny yellow speedboat, serious vintage 50 years, we got respect from the bigger boats at the Isles of Lerins, and Billionaire Bay. Great value, smiles are guaranteed. The best ...
The best service and boats you will find on the French Riviera. Super easy to book and exceptional service. We had the best day and couldn't recommend this service more.
Good. I just wish the canvas was easier to set up since one of the attachment point to the boat was broken.
The boat (Eksodus) we rented in August 2025 had some electrical issues, broken door lock, and towards the end of the journey the water pump failed. The fridge was not working well when sailing but was ...
Pierre-Yves was wonderful . We could not have asked for someone better to take care of us for the day. He was Professional , kind , flexible and helped when decisions were needed . We are grateful to Pierre-Yves ...
We had a wonderful day! All was great arranged, our skipper Thomas was really friendly and flexible and we would def recommend him. Many thanks! for the great day! See you next holiday!
Frequently asked questions
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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
In addition, SamBoat offers various optional insurances: cancellation insurance and deposit insurance.
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