SamBoat Nice

SamBoat is France's leading peer-to-peer and professional boat rental platform — often described as an 'Airbnb of the sea'. With over 200 boats available in the Nice area at time of publication, it offers a diversity and flexibility no local operator can match: RIBs for a day at €90, flybridge motor yachts at €1,500, or full superyachts with crew at €7,000 and above.

The platform covers departure ports in Nice (Port Lympia), Saint-Laurent-du-Var (near the airport), Beaulieu-sur-Mer and Villefranche-sur-Mer. For each listing, verified reviews, photos, detailed equipment and insurance terms are clearly indicated. Booking and payment are 100% secured online.

Featured Selection in Nice

Forza 37 (2025) — Modern family motor yacht, hydraulic rear swim platform, 14 passengers + skipper. Skipper + fuel package: €800 (Nice–Monaco zone). Princess 64 Fly — Luxury flybridge yacht, very spacious, perfect for large groups. Full day: €7,140. Cranchi M44 Hard Top (2019) — Contemporary 13.82m yacht, 2×400hp, 11 passengers + skipper. Sun Odyssey 469 — Cruising sailboat, ideal for Corsica or Riviera weeks, with captain.

How It Works

Browse listings, filter by boat type, port, date and budget. Contact the owner or operator directly via the platform. Pay online (15% deposit on booking). On the day, your boat awaits at the port. SamBoat handles insurance, disputes and customer support.

Pricing

RIB day: €90 — €400. Open motor boat (6-8 pax): €300 — €800 / day. Flybridge motor yacht (10-12 pax): €1,200 — €3,500 / day. Superyacht with crew: €4,000 — €7,000 / day. Skipper: €200 — €500 / day extra.

Atmosphere

Digital, flexible and transparent. SamBoat is the ideal solution for quickly comparing offers and booking at a competitive rate. The Nice owner community is described as welcoming and professional.

Guest Reviews

Highlights: Diversity of boats and prices is the main asset. Verified reviews allow confident selection. Direct owner communication. Platform rated 4.8/5 across thousands of verified reviews.

Areas for improvement: Quality can vary between owners — recent reviews are essential for secure selection. Extra fees (mandatory cleaning, deposit, insurance) add to the displayed price.

SamBoat is the best tool to explore the full boat offering in Nice in one place — ideal for comparing, finding the hidden gem and booking with confidence.