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Skippered boat rental cruising through Saint-Tropez waters toward Pampelonne Beach

· 1 min read · By Olivia G.

Boat Rental Saint-Tropez with Skipper: The Complete Guide

Why Rent a Boat with a Skipper in Saint-Tropez

A skippered boat rental in Saint-Tropez is the simplest way to experience the Côte d'Azur from the water. No licence needed, no navigation worries — just tell your skipper where you'd like to go and enjoy the ride.

What's Included

  • Licensed professional skipper with local knowledge
  • Fuel for the agreed itinerary
  • Safety equipment and insurance
  • Snorkelling gear and basic water toys
  • Bluetooth sound system and sun shade

Pricing Guide

  • Small boat (6–8m, RIB): €800–€1,500/day
  • Medium boat (8–12m, open deck): €1,500–€3,500/day
  • Luxury day yacht (12–18m): €3,500–€8,000/day
  • Premium yacht (18m+): from €8,000/day

See our full pricing guide for more details.

  • Pampelonne Beach Club Tour: Club 55, Nikki Beach, Bagatelle from the sea
  • Cap Taillat & Escalet: Hidden coves and pristine snorkelling
  • Port Grimaud: 'Little Venice of Provence' — charming canals by boat
  • Porquerolles: Full-day island excursion (Caribbean-like beaches)

How to Book

Contact Navélia with your date and group size. We match you with the ideal boat and skipper — most of our skippers have 10+ years of local experience.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Do I need a boating licence to rent with a skipper?+

No. The skipper holds all required licences. You simply enjoy the day — no experience needed.

Can I bring my own food and drinks?+

Yes, most skippered day boats allow you to bring your own provisions. We can also arrange catering and a chef-prepared picnic.

How many people can fit on a skippered boat?+

Small boats accommodate 4–8 guests. Luxury day yachts carry 8–12 guests. For larger groups, we can arrange multiple boats or a superyacht.

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"The crew anticipated our every need, and the itinerary was perfectly curated." — Edward & Isabelle T., London

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