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On Nick’s boat, we experienced one of the most beautiful moments of our lives — my partner asked me to marry him. Nick went above and beyond to prepare everything and make it as magical as possible. His ...
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We had an incredible evening with Édouard—one of the highlights of our trip. We will always remember it. We sailed and enjoyed the lake, good food, drinks, and excellent company. It was perfect. Thank ...
Marcello has a wonderful approach to people. Everything was great, including communication. Thank you for a wonderful day.
Great boat for cruising around, feels safe and handy even in windy conditions. Darko is very friendly and booking, takeover & return was very easy.
very good communication, had a great day, but it would br nice to cleary state the amount that needs to be paid for cleaning, gas and harbour fees in the listing, before you book it
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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