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Boat rental guides

Real prices, licenses, skippers, platforms, itineraries: concrete answers before you book.

• What to Pack for a Boat Rental: The List That Actually MattersSun protection, the right shoes, a dry bag, a layer for the ride back: what genuinely helps on the water, and what first-timers always forget.
• Boat Rental in Martigues: The Côte Bleue's Quiet Coves Near MarseilleNicknamed the 'Provençal Venice' for its canals, Martigues opens onto the Côte Bleue, a string of protected coves between Marseille and Fos less known than the calanques to the south.
• Boat Rental in Ciutadella: Menorca's Other Side, Historic Port and Wild CovesMenorca's former capital offers a narrow, history-laden harbour and direct access to the island's finest southwest coves, away from the bustle of Mahón.
• Boat Rental in Cargèse and L'Île-Rousse: Corsica's Overlooked Balagne CoastBetween the Gulf of Sagone and the Balagne, Cargèse and L'Île-Rousse offer a quieter side of Corsica than Calvi or Ajaccio, each with its own history and coves.
• Anchoring Without Damaging Coral: Best Practice for Tropical Boat RentalsUnlike Mediterranean seagrass, coral is a slow-growing living organism: how to anchor responsibly in Guadeloupe, the Seychelles or French Polynesia.
• Renting a Boat in the Caribbean: Timing Your Trip Around Hurricane SeasonThe Atlantic hurricane season runs from June 1 to November 30: what that actually means for renting a catamaran or sailboat in Guadeloupe, Martinique or Saint-Martin.
• Breakdown at Sea During a Boat Rental: What to Do, Step by StepStalled engine, flat battery, a rope round the prop: what to do first, who to call, and what it actually costs.
• Sailing Solo on a Rental Boat: What to KnowNo ban, but a few specific precautions: what changes when you rent and sail alone, without crew.
• Boat Rental in Saint-Gilles-Croix-de-Vie, VendéeA working Vendée fishing port and the gateway to Île d'Yeu: renting a boat in Saint-Gilles-Croix-de-Vie, on France's Atlantic coast.
• Boat Rental in Solenzara, on Corsica's East CoastSandy beaches and a coastal plain, away from the crowds of Bonifacio or Calvi: renting a boat in Solenzara, on Corsica's east coast.
• Boat Rental in Cascais, on the Costa do EstorilA former fishing village turned select resort west of Lisbon: renting a boat in Cascais, on Portugal's Atlantic coast.
• Boat Rental in Kuşadası and Didim, on Turkey's Aegean CoastTwo marinas close to the ancient sites of Ephesus and Didyma: renting a boat in Kuşadası and Didim, Turkey.
• Boat Rental in Preveza, on the Ambracian GulfA sheltered inland sea between mainland Greece and Epirus: discover Preveza and the Ambracian Gulf by rental boat.
• Boat Rental in Fuengirola and Estepona, on the Costa del SolBetween Málaga and Marbella, two less crowded Costa del Sol bases for renting a boat: Fuengirola and Estepona.
• Boat Rental in Sitges and Cambrils, on the Costa DauradaA beach town minutes from Barcelona and a former fishing port in Tarragona province: renting a boat on Catalonia's Costa Daurada.
• Renting a Boat in Syros, the Cyclades' Overlooked CapitalErmoupoli's neoclassical architecture and a central spot between Mykonos, Tinos and Paros: discover Syros by rental boat.
• Catamaran or Monohull: Which Sailboat Should You Charter?Stability, draft, capacity, budget: the real differences between catamaran and monohull charters, to help you choose.
• Boat Rental in Biograd na Moru and Kaštela, Central DalmatiaThe Adriatic's biggest charter base and seven old Venetian castles by the sea: renting a boat in Biograd and Kaštela, Croatia.
• Boat Rental in Imperia and Sanremo, on the Riviera of FlowersItaly's continuation of the French Riviera, capital of flowers and olive oil: renting a boat in Imperia and Sanremo, western Liguria.
• Boat Rental in Perros-Guirec, on the Pink Granite CoastThe Sept-Îles seabird reserve, Roscoff and the Île de Batz: renting a boat on the Pink Granite Coast, in northern Brittany.
• Boat Rental in Lagos and Portimão, in the AlgarveThe cliffs of Ponta da Piedade, Portimão's big marina: where to rent a boat in the western Algarve, Portugal.