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Brilliant rental from Thomas, hassle free and he makes the whole process very relaxed, Merci Thomas!
I hired both motor and sailing boats across Meds through different brokers and from various local boat renters with mixed experience. This time with SamBoat and their local partner Daniele in La Spezia ...
Perfect experience, Eric was great
Fantastic afternoon with Antonio. He was a great host, looked after the group very well, and took us to some great spots. We would highly recommend! The snorkelling was great, and we spotted dolphins.…
We had the most incredible boat trip with Paolo and Alessio. From start to finish, the service was truly exceptional and they went above and beyond to make the experience unforgettable. They made us feel ...
Great boat experience. Went to some beautiful spots with opportunity to relax and also paddle board/snorkel. Skipper Samy was very welcoming and friendly. He is an ex DJ so also had some great music ...
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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