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878 boats available in Nice
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Nuova Jolly NJ 700 XL
5.0 (4 reviews)
Nice
Step aboard this superb Nuova Jolly 700 XL RIB, ideal for an unforgettable day on the French Riviera Departing from the port of Beaulieu-sur-Mer, enjoy a boat that perfectly combines performance, comfort, and conviviality. With its 6.98 meters and 250 HP engine, this boat ensures smooth and powerful navigation, perfect for exploring hidden coves, cruising along the coastline, or reaching the most beautiful spots on the Riviera. Capacity & Comfort : Up to 10 people Smooth and stable naviga...
RIB
Captain optional
10 pers.
250 HP
2020
23 ft
Top owner
from $346,83
Bavaria S40
5.0 (2 reviews)
Nice
We offer 5 star experienced professional multilingual service on all our yachts & boats. Over 15 years experience makes us know well the area for sightseeing, sunset, swimming, beach clubs, ports, restaurants, hotels etc. If you describe us your wishes, needs and demands we can suggest what fits you best. A member of our team will explain to you all the different options for you to decide before the charter. To make your stay more pleasant we offer our guests a complimentary mini bar of drinks...
Motor boat
Captain mandatory
12 pers.
640 HP
2020
46 ft
Top owner
from $553,81
Aquabat cruisers
5.0 (18 reviews)
Nice
BOAT RENTAL - €420 per day AQUABAT AQUABAT CRUISERS (2022) Port of Nice, 6 people, 5.9 meters, Without a captain Hello, I offer for rent an Aquabat Cruisers 20 with a capacity of 6 people on board. Explore our beautiful azure coasts from the port of St Laurent du Var with this quality and well-maintained boat. You will sail comfortably on this boat thanks to its various equipment such as a sun awning or sunbathing area at the front for safety. Increase your speed at sea with the low consumpt...
Motor boat
Captain optional
6 pers.
115 HP
2022
20 ft
from $447,52
Jeanneau Sun Odyssey 469
5.0 (2 reviews)
Nice
Step aboard MèFi, a magnificent Sun Odyssey 469, to discover the French Riviera and venture all the way to the Corsican coast. This sailboat has been designed to ensure comfort and performance at sea. Several options are available for a family or friends outing: - Day cruises with a picnic or lunch prepared by the crew, or the freedom to bring your own picnic and drinks (max 8 pax) - Cruises from 2 to 7 days with nights at anchor for an immersive experience including meals: the 3 double cabin...
Sailboat
Captain mandatory
8 pers.
4 cabins
2014
46 ft
Top owner
from $559,40
Bavaria S40
5.0 (1 reviews)
Nice
We offer 5 star experienced professional multilingual service on all our yachts & boats. Over 15 years experience makes us know well the area for sightseeing, sunset, swimming, beach clubs, ports, restaurants, hotels etc. If you describe us your wishes, needs and demands we can suggest what fits you best. A member of our team will explain to you all the different options for you to decide before the charter. To make your stay more pleasant we offer our guests a complimentary mini bar of drinks a...
Motor boat
Captain mandatory
12 pers.
640 HP
2020
46 ft
Top owner
from $783,16
Monterey 295 sportcruiser
5.0 (5 reviews)
Nice
Monterey 295 SCR – Sportiness and family comfort The Monterey 295 SCR impresses with its sporty lines and spacious cockpit offering generous living space. The swim platform provides easy access to the water, while the glossy gelcoat finish is evidence of meticulous maintenance. Below deck, the bright cabin reveals a functional layout. The convertible saloon comfortably accommodates family or friends for coastal stopovers. A fully equipped kitchenette and toilet area complete the livability of...
Motor boat
Captain optional
8 pers.
1 HP
2021
30 ft
Top owner
from $441,93
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Jeanneau Sun Odyssey 43
5.0 (1 reviews)
Nice
Sun Odyssey 43 from 2006, 4 cabins, 2 bathrooms with electric toilet, bimini, sprayhood, solar panels, generator
Sailboat
Captain mandatory
6 pers.
4 cabins
2006
43 ft
from $268,51
Four Winns 9 M version luxe
5.0 (38 reviews)
Nice
Embark on an unforgettable experience discovering the French Riviera aboard Lucky, an elegant and comfortable boat designed to offer you a magical day at sea. Location only with a certified skipper (mandatory): • 250€ - half-day • 280€ - full day Exceptional cruise on the French Riviera The most beautiful spots in the region Explore the must-sees of the Riviera: • The coves of the Estérel • The Lérins Islands • The Underwater Museum of Cannes • The former prison of the Man in the Iron Mask • Sai...
Motor boat
Captain mandatory
8 pers.
320 HP
2008
30 ft
Top owner
from $447,52
Lagoon 52 F
5.0 (1 reviews)
Nice
LAGOON 52 F. Superb owner's catamaran year 2022. Fully equipped with: satellite TV, air conditioning, satellite phone, 5 refrigerators, ice maker. Rental with professional crew with knowledge and expertise of anchorages in the Balearic Islands, Sardinia, Corsica, French Riviera, Italy, and Spain. Rental at your convenience: by the day, in the evening (€1300) or for the week (no obligation for Saturday to Saturday). A customized service: You can rent this catamaran from the aforementioned locatio...
Catamaran
Captain mandatory
8 pers.
4 cabins
2021
52 ft
from $3 356,40
Fountaine Pajot Lucia 40
Nice
Discover the Lucia 40 a catamaran that pertectly combines performance and comfort. Its bright spacious living areas and generous cabins make it the idea choice for families or friends seeking an unforgettable sailing holiday.
Catamaran
Captain mandatory
19 pers.
4 cabins
2020
43 ft
from $1 678,20
Sessa Marine Dorado 32
5.0 (5 reviews)
Nice
Bonjour, Welcome on board! We are Eric and Vincent, 2 childhood friends who have always been passionate about the sea and we'll welcome you on our boat, the aptly named "GOOD TIME". We grew up in this fantastic region and know all the best spots to take you to that will make your day truly memorable. Come with us to discover our passion for the sea. We promise you a great day as our guests feedback in their reviews shows. Our boat is based in the beautiful port of St jean Cap Ferrat, 9 km f...
Motor boat
Captain mandatory
10 pers.
260 HP
2006
37 ft
Instant booking
from $771,97
Jeanneau Leader 8
4.8 (8 reviews)
Nice
Hello, LOOK AT THE END OF THE TEXT, YOU HAVE DEPARTURES FROM SAINT LAURENT DU VAR FOR €130 LESS THAN THE DEPARTURE FROM NICE. Hello, I offer you this magnificent Jeanneau Leader 8, 9m long, in perfect condition departing from Saint Laurent du Var, accommodating up to 8 people. • For the rental, A skipper will be provided, passionate about the sea and with perfect knowledge of the coastal area, he will be your guide for the day. Please note that you will need to pay the skipper's supplement of €2...
Motor boat
Captain mandatory
9 pers.
320 HP
2012
30 ft
Flexible Cancellation
Top owner
from $660,09
Quicksilver Activ 505
4.9 (12 reviews)
Nice Ferry Port
Private boat tour on the French Riviera with experienced guide to show you the best spots in the area with plenty of historical and fun facts and tips, the best swimming spots and secret gems.
Motor boat
Captain mandatory
5 pers.
115 HP
2023
20 ft
Top owner
Instant booking
from $559,40
Sunseeker Superhawk 48
4.2 (39 reviews)
Nice
Hello everyone, I offer for rent this magnificent Sunseeker Superhawk 48' from 2018, very well maintained, equipped with 3 engines for a total of 900hp departing from Cannes, Golfe Juan, Antibes, Nice, Monaco, and Saint Tropez. The boat can accommodate up to 11 people + the skipper. It is fully equipped and offers great comfort for an outing with friends or family that will leave you with unforgettable memories. You can enjoy a cruise that will allow you to admire the wonderful Mediterranean c...
Motor boat
Captain mandatory
11 pers.
850 HP
2019
50 ft
from $805,54
Sunseeker Superhawk 48
4.2 (39 reviews)
Nice
Hello everyone, I offer for rent this magnificent Sunseeker Superhawk 48' from 2018, very well maintained, equipped with 3 engines for a total of 900hp departing from Cannes, Golfe Juan, Antibes, Nice, Monaco, and Saint Tropez. The boat can accommodate up to 11 people + the skipper. It is fully equipped and offers great comfort for an outing with friends or family that will leave you with unforgettable memories. You can enjoy a cruise along the wonderful Mediterranean coast and experience a true...
Motor boat
Captain mandatory
11 pers.
900 HP
2018
50 ft
from $581,78
Sunseeker Superhawk 48
4.2 (39 reviews)
Nice
Hello everyone, I offer for rent this magnificent Sunseeker Superhawk 48' from 2018, very well maintained, with 3 engines for a total of 900hp departing from Cannes, Golfe Juan, Antibes, Nice, Monaco, and Saint Tropez. The boat can accommodate up to 11 people + the skipper. It is fully equipped and offers great comfort for an outing with friends or family that will leave you with unforgettable memories. You can enjoy a cruise along the wonderful Mediterranean coast and experience a true vaca...
Motor boat
Captain mandatory
11 pers.
900 HP
2019
50 ft
from $805,54
Jeanneau Cap Camarat 10.5 WA
5.0 (16 reviews)
Nice
Jeanneau Cap Camarat 10.5 WA motorboat
Motor boat
Captain optional
10 pers.
350 HP
2018
33 ft
Top owner
from $1 113,21
Alubat Cigale
Nice
Sailing boat that represented France in 1987 during the America's Cup and helmed by Marc Pajot. Whether you are an expert or a beginner A crew of 4 people is at your disposal to give you a unique experience aboard this legendary sailing boat. Our playground, the Bay of Angels Departure and arrival at the port of Nice. Program according to your wishes - Discovery of the harbor of Villefranche and Monaco - Training for maneuvers in front of the Négresco See you soon.
Sailboat
Captain mandatory
9 pers.
1987
66 ft
from $4 475,20
Mercan Parasailing 34
Nice
The Super Fly boat with a capacity of 13 people and the ideal boat for a day trip. Departing from the port of Nice, Ville Franche, Beaulieu, St Jean Cap Ferrat, set off to discover the Riviera. A professional in nautical activities since 1998, you will spend an excellent day with family or friends. You will have the opportunity to relax and enjoy the sun on our boat specially designed for this type of organization. The parasailing activity will make you spend an unforgettable moment, a feeling o...
Motor boat
Captain mandatory
13 pers.
330 HP
2016
33 ft
from $1 006,92
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Reviews from our users about their rental

Sarah
Sarah
Traveled in September 2026 · 2 people · 1 days
Carlos showed us a great time! We stopped at different places along the water and had some yummy snacks.
Siddhant
Siddhant
Traveled in September 2026 · 2 people · 1 days
An amazing experience from start to finish! The yacht was in excellent condition, and all the water sports equipment was well-maintained and of great quality. The food served on board was fresh, delicious, and a lovely addition to the experience. The captain was incredibly helpful, warm, and polite, making us feel comfortable throughout the trip. Highly recommend renting this yacht if you’re looking for a memorable day on the French Riviera. We had a wonderful time and would definitely book again!
Biscuit
Biscuit
Traveled in September 2026 · 4 people · 1 days
We had an amazing time! Frank was very informative, experienced, respectful, and relaxed. The process was easy, and the price was unbeatable for the service we received. We felt we were in good hands the whole way, and had so much fun playing in the gorgeous water! Absolutely recommend, and many thanks to Frank!!
Daniel
Daniel
Traveled in August 2026 · 8 people · 1 days
Cyril was a great captain and guide around the Nice area. We enjoyed his boat and staying cool during the latest heat wave.
Andrea
Andrea
Traveled in July 2026 · 7 people · 1 days
We had a very good day with a party of 7 - they consider all your wishes, great use of seabob, nice snack plate ( and a lot !). We had our best excursion in this region for sure - would do it again in a heartbeat ! Thanks again for such an experience!!
Didier
Didier
Traveled in July 2026 · 2 people · 1 days
Sammy was awesome! Great host and skipper - the music was perfect, really set the vibe and was flexible too . Highly recommend
Kevin
Kevin
Traveled in July 2026 · 6 people · 1 days
Stephane and Virginia have a beautiful boat and were a very friendly crew, we had an amazing outing with them. Highly recommend.
Gilles
Gilles
Traveled in June 2026 · 10 people · 1 days
Jean Philippe was great. Very responsive and helpful. We had a great day on the boat with the ten of us - two grandparents, four parents and four grandkids. Thank you so much.

The best way to explore Nice, France – rent a boat with a captain

If you don’t have a boating license, you can choose a boat available with a captain who will navigate the boat in Nice, France. The price for a captain varies based on the destination and the boat owner's rates. The average daily cost for a captain is $240,54.

A wide range of boats is available for rent with a captain in Nice, France, suited for different types of trips on the water. Motorboat are the most commonly rented boats in this destination. However, others are also available:

Renting a boat easily in Nice, France

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What is the starting price to rent a boat in Nice, France?

The cost of a boat rental in Nice, France varies depending on factors such as boat type, size, rental duration, and seasonal demand. Larger boats and luxury models usually have higher rental prices.

You can rent boats starting from $167,82. On average, the cost of a boat rental in Nice, France is around $2 659,39 per day.

What is the maximum number of people allowed on board?

The boat's passenger capacity depends on its size and load capacity. The boats available in Nice, France offer a maximum capacity between 2 and 40 people.

When is the best time to rent a boat in Nice, France?

The best months for a boat rental in Nice, France are between June - August when the weather is warm and sunny. The water temperature during this time averages around 24–28°C, making it ideal for swimming, snorkeling, and other water activities. If you prefer a more peaceful experience, the shoulder season in May and September offers great conditions with fewer visitors. The weather is still pleasant, and rental options may be more affordable. Whatever the season, Nice, France offers an unforgettable boating adventure.

Where to go boating in :location?

Nice, France is a fantastic boating destination with many scenic spots to explore. Some of the top places to visit are French Riviera, Promenade des Anglais, Old Town., known for their ideal conditions and beautiful surroundings. Whether you're looking for adventure or relaxation, you'll find something to suit you. Renting a boat in Nice, France is a great way to experience the area from a different perspective.

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