What Questions to Ask Before Booking a Luxury Yacht Charter in France

Booking a luxury yacht charter in France is a significant investment. Asking the right questions upfront ensures you choose the right yacht, crew, and itinerary for an exceptional experience.

About the Yacht

• What year was the yacht built and last refitted?
• How many cabins and what is the guest capacity?
• What water sports equipment is onboard?
• Does the yacht have stabilisers at anchor?

About the Crew

• How many crew members?
• What is the chef's experience and speciality?
• Is the crew experienced with children (if relevant)?
• What languages does the crew speak?

About Pricing

• What's included in the charter rate?
• What is the APA percentage? (Read our APA guide)
• Are there any additional fees (delivery, taxes)?
• What is the cancellation policy?

About the Itinerary

• Where can I embark and disembark?
• Can the itinerary be customised during the charter?
• Are there any port or anchoring restrictions?
• What are the typical cruising times between destinations?

Contact Navélia — we answer all these questions and more as part of our charter planning process.