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Great service, friendly staff and lovely boat. Would definitely recommend
It was great. We met in the port exactly as mentioned in the chat. João offered as a quick introduction of the boat, safety instructions and the area we can navigate in. He was very friendly and helpful ...
excellent and no issues
Lovely guy. Very easy and helpful.
Frédéric a été très disponible et arrangeant pour gérer le prêt du zodiac. Le zodiac était très bien. Un grand merci de la part de toute l'équipe.
The marina was experiencing unusual flooding in October, but not the charter companies fault. Check in and check out were very straightforward. The yacht was great apart from a dodgy battery but we had ...
Frequently asked questions
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On average, a motorboat rental costs about 300 euros per day (excluding fuel). 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. Fuel 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
In addition, SamBoat offers various optional insurances: cancellation insurance and deposit insurance.
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