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Marco was an excellent captain. He was very accomodating, showed us all the beautiful spots and villas. We had a great day out!!
Our experience with Didac could not have been better 7-9pm 17-May-2025. Didac's boat was beautiful and in fantastic condition, and Didac himself was a wonderful host - from clear and responsive communication ...
We’ve had really amazing experience renting a boat from Lorenzo. First of all the communication was very clear, very fast and all our questions were answered and requests accommodated. Lorenzo is really ...
Amazing experience. Great boat and had so much fun. I would definitely book again. Thanks!
Amazing experience, worth every penny.
Amazing experience and super helpful! The communication was perfect and the day was everything we wanted! We’ll definitely be back ️
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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