How much does a yacht charter cost in France?

In France, overnight yacht charters average €481 per night, with prices starting from €88. Day charters start from €281 per day. Prices vary by boat type, travel dates, charter duration and departure location. May, June, July, August, September are usually the busiest months, when availability tends to fill up fastest. Flexible dates outside this period may offer more choice and lower starting prices. Starting prices by boat type in France are: Overnight charters - Motorboat: from €88 per night / €620 per week - Sailboat: from €140 per night / €982 per week - Catamaran: from €232 per night / €1,624 per week - Motor Yacht: from €3,703 per night / €25,926 per week Day charters - Catamaran: from €980 per day - Motor Yacht: from €1,374 per day - Motorboat: from €281 per day

What types of boats are available for charter in France?

In France, 970 boats are available for charter across 4 main types. Motorboat are the most widely available option, followed by sailboat and catamaran. - Motorboat: 806 available - Sailboat: 85 available - Catamaran: 73 available - Motor Yacht: 6 available

Can I charter a yacht bareboat, with a skipper or with a crew in France?

In France, yachts are available as skippered, bareboat, crewed charters. There are 65 skippered, 956 bareboat, 20 crewed charter options available. The bareboat fleet includes: Motorboat: 805 Sailboat: 85 Catamaran: 65 Motor Yacht: 1 A valid sailing licence is required for bareboat charter in France. Travellers without the required licence can choose a skippered or crewed charter instead.

What is the best time for yacht charter in France?

May, June, July, August, September are the main yacht charter season in France. During this period, average daytime temperatures reach up to 23°C, while average sea temperatures are around 7°C.

What are the popular yacht charter destinations in France?

Popular yacht charter destinations in France include Portiragnes , Saint-Jean-de-Losne , Hesse , Castelnaudary , Saint Gilles . Portiragnes currently offers 91 yachts.

How many guests can a yacht charter accommodate in France?

Yachts available for charter in France accommodate between 4 and 10 guests, depending on the yacht and charter type. The average overnight capacity is 7 guests, while the average cruising capacity is 8 guests. Since overnight and cruising capacities may differ, check the capacity listed on the yacht’s detail page before booking.

How much does a skipper cost per day in France?

Skipper services in France cost an average of €318 per day. Depending on the yacht, this fee may be included in the charter price or charged separately. The exact skipper fee and payment terms are shown on each yacht’s detail page.

What are the most widely available yacht models in France?

The most widely available yacht models in France include Horizon 1, Horizon 4, Horizon 2, Horizon 5, Royal Mystique A.

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970 boats and yachts available for charter in France

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Ajaccio Catamaran 4 cabin 9 berths 9 guests 23.28 m Listing Number: #25547

Ajaccio Catamaran 4 cabin 9 berths 9 guests 23.28 m Listing Number: #25547 2

Ajaccio Catamaran 4 cabin 9 berths 9 guests 23.28 m Listing Number: #25547 3

Ajaccio Catamaran 4 cabin 9 berths 9 guests 23.28 m Listing Number: #25547 4

Ajaccio Catamaran 4 cabin 9 berths 9 guests 23.28 m Listing Number: #25547 5

Lagoon, Seventy 7
2025
Ajaccio

New

Without skipper

9 berths
4 cabin
23.3 m
4 WC

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Grimaud Sailboat 3 cabin 6 berths 6 guests 11.5 m Listing Number: #21475

Grimaud Sailboat 3 cabin 6 berths 6 guests 11.5 m Listing Number: #21475 2

Grimaud Sailboat 3 cabin 6 berths 6 guests 11.5 m Listing Number: #21475 3

Grimaud Sailboat 3 cabin 6 berths 6 guests 11.5 m Listing Number: #21475 4

Grimaud Sailboat 3 cabin 6 berths 6 guests 11.5 m Listing Number: #21475 5

Beneteau, Oceanis 38.1
2022
Grimaud

4.99(1)

Without skipper

6 berths
3 cabin
11.5 m
2 WC

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Bonifacio Motor Yacht 4 cabin 9 berths 9 guests 32.7 m Listing Number: #28050

Bonifacio Motor Yacht 4 cabin 9 berths 9 guests 32.7 m Listing Number: #28050 2

OCEA, Commuter 108
2023
Bonifacio

New

Crewed

9 berths
4 cabin
32.7 m
4 WC

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Bandol Sailboat 4 cabin 8 berths 8 guests 13.55 m Listing Number: #13488

Bandol Sailboat 4 cabin 8 berths 8 guests 13.55 m Listing Number: #13488 2

Bandol Sailboat 4 cabin 8 berths 8 guests 13.55 m Listing Number: #13488 3

Bandol Sailboat 4 cabin 8 berths 8 guests 13.55 m Listing Number: #13488 4

Bandol Sailboat 4 cabin 8 berths 8 guests 13.55 m Listing Number: #13488 5

Pogo, 44
2023
Bandol

4.63(1)

Skipper optional

8 berths
4 cabin
13.6 m
2 WC

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Grimaud Sailboat 5 cabin 9 berths 9 guests 14.85 m Listing Number: #28603

Grimaud Sailboat 5 cabin 9 berths 9 guests 14.85 m Listing Number: #28603 2

Grimaud Sailboat 5 cabin 9 berths 9 guests 14.85 m Listing Number: #28603 3

Grimaud Sailboat 5 cabin 9 berths 9 guests 14.85 m Listing Number: #28603 4

Grimaud Sailboat 5 cabin 9 berths 9 guests 14.85 m Listing Number: #28603 5

Hanse, 505
2016
Grimaud

New

Without skipper

9 berths
5 cabin
14.8 m
2 WC

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Grimaud Catamaran 4 cabin 8 berths 12 guests 13.99 m Listing Number: #28181

Grimaud Catamaran 4 cabin 8 berths 12 guests 13.99 m Listing Number: #28181 2

Grimaud Catamaran 4 cabin 8 berths 12 guests 13.99 m Listing Number: #28181 3

Grimaud Catamaran 4 cabin 8 berths 12 guests 13.99 m Listing Number: #28181 4

Grimaud Catamaran 4 cabin 8 berths 12 guests 13.99 m Listing Number: #28181 5

Lagoon, 46
2023
Grimaud

New

Without skipper

8 berths
4 cabin
14 m
4 WC

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Cogolin Catamaran 5 cabin 10 berths 10 guests 17.01 m Listing Number: #27429

Cogolin Catamaran 5 cabin 10 berths 10 guests 17.01 m Listing Number: #27429 2

Cogolin Catamaran 5 cabin 10 berths 10 guests 17.01 m Listing Number: #27429 3

Cogolin Catamaran 5 cabin 10 berths 10 guests 17.01 m Listing Number: #27429 4

Cogolin Catamaran 5 cabin 10 berths 10 guests 17.01 m Listing Number: #27429 5

Aventura, 56 MY
2025
Cogolin

New

Without skipper

10 berths
5 cabin
17 m
5 WC

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Grimaud Sailboat 3 cabin 6 berths 6 guests 12.38 m Listing Number: #24721

Grimaud Sailboat 3 cabin 6 berths 6 guests 12.38 m Listing Number: #24721 2

Grimaud Sailboat 3 cabin 6 berths 6 guests 12.38 m Listing Number: #24721 3

Grimaud Sailboat 3 cabin 6 berths 6 guests 12.38 m Listing Number: #24721 4

Grimaud Sailboat 3 cabin 6 berths 6 guests 12.38 m Listing Number: #24721 5

Bavaria, 42 Cruiser
2023
Grimaud

New

Without skipper

6 berths
3 cabin
12.4 m
2 WC

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Cogolin Catamaran 6 cabin 10 berths 10 guests 13.8 m Listing Number: #18109

Cogolin Catamaran 6 cabin 10 berths 10 guests 13.8 m Listing Number: #18109 2

Cogolin Catamaran 6 cabin 10 berths 10 guests 13.8 m Listing Number: #18109 3

Cogolin Catamaran 6 cabin 10 berths 10 guests 13.8 m Listing Number: #18109 4

Cogolin Catamaran 6 cabin 10 berths 10 guests 13.8 m Listing Number: #18109 5

Nautitech, 46 Open
2017
Cogolin

4.50(2)

Skipper optional

10 berths
6 cabin
13.8 m
4 WC

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Grimaud Catamaran 3 cabin 6 berths 6 guests 12.35 m Listing Number: #18092

Grimaud Catamaran 3 cabin 6 berths 6 guests 12.35 m Listing Number: #18092 2

Grimaud Catamaran 3 cabin 6 berths 6 guests 12.35 m Listing Number: #18092 3

Grimaud Catamaran 3 cabin 6 berths 6 guests 12.35 m Listing Number: #18092 4

Grimaud Catamaran 3 cabin 6 berths 6 guests 12.35 m Listing Number: #18092 5

Bali, 4.1
2019
Grimaud

4.50(2)

Skipper optional

6 berths
3 cabin
12.3 m
2 WC

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Cogolin Catamaran 4 cabin 8 berths 8 guests 18.21 m Listing Number: #28626

Cogolin Catamaran 4 cabin 8 berths 8 guests 18.21 m Listing Number: #28626 2

Cogolin Catamaran 4 cabin 8 berths 8 guests 18.21 m Listing Number: #28626 3

Cogolin Catamaran 4 cabin 8 berths 8 guests 18.21 m Listing Number: #28626 4

Cogolin Catamaran 4 cabin 8 berths 8 guests 18.21 m Listing Number: #28626 5

Fountaine Pajot, Samana 59
2022
Cogolin

New

Without skipper

8 berths
4 cabin
18.2 m
4 WC

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Grimaud Sailboat 3 cabin 7 berths 7 guests 14.33 m Listing Number: #28624

Grimaud Sailboat 3 cabin 7 berths 7 guests 14.33 m Listing Number: #28624 2

Grimaud Sailboat 3 cabin 7 berths 7 guests 14.33 m Listing Number: #28624 3

Grimaud Sailboat 3 cabin 7 berths 7 guests 14.33 m Listing Number: #28624 4

Grimaud Sailboat 3 cabin 7 berths 7 guests 14.33 m Listing Number: #28624 5

Dufour, 470
2023
Grimaud

New

Without skipper

7 berths
3 cabin
14.3 m
2 WC

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Cogolin Sailboat 3 cabin 8 berths 8 guests 12.13 m Listing Number: #28505

Cogolin Sailboat 3 cabin 8 berths 8 guests 12.13 m Listing Number: #28505 2

Cogolin Sailboat 3 cabin 8 berths 8 guests 12.13 m Listing Number: #28505 3

Cogolin Sailboat 3 cabin 8 berths 8 guests 12.13 m Listing Number: #28505 4

Cogolin Sailboat 3 cabin 8 berths 8 guests 12.13 m Listing Number: #28505 5

Bavaria, 38 Cruiser
2026
Cogolin

New

Without skipper

8 berths
3 cabin
12.1 m
2 WC

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Cogolin Catamaran 2 cabin 6 berths 6 guests 11.95 m Listing Number: #28356

Cogolin Catamaran 2 cabin 6 berths 6 guests 11.95 m Listing Number: #28356 2

Cogolin Catamaran 2 cabin 6 berths 6 guests 11.95 m Listing Number: #28356 3

Cogolin Catamaran 2 cabin 6 berths 6 guests 11.95 m Listing Number: #28356 4

Cogolin Catamaran 2 cabin 6 berths 6 guests 11.95 m Listing Number: #28356 5

Aventura, 38 SC
2024
Cogolin

New

Without skipper

6 berths
2 cabin
6 guests
11.9 m
2 WC

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Grimaud Catamaran 4 cabin 8 berths 8 guests 11.73 m Listing Number: #28315

Grimaud Catamaran 4 cabin 8 berths 8 guests 11.73 m Listing Number: #28315 2

Grimaud Catamaran 4 cabin 8 berths 8 guests 11.73 m Listing Number: #28315 3

Fountaine Pajot, Lucia 40
2019
Grimaud

New

Without skipper

8 berths
4 cabin
11.7 m
2 WC

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Grimaud Catamaran 4 cabin 10 berths 10 guests 12.85 m Listing Number: #27265

Grimaud Catamaran 4 cabin 10 berths 10 guests 12.85 m Listing Number: #27265 2

Grimaud Catamaran 4 cabin 10 berths 10 guests 12.85 m Listing Number: #27265 3

Grimaud Catamaran 4 cabin 10 berths 10 guests 12.85 m Listing Number: #27265 4

Grimaud Catamaran 4 cabin 10 berths 10 guests 12.85 m Listing Number: #27265 5

Bali, 4.2
2025
Grimaud

New

Without skipper

10 berths
4 cabin
12.8 m
4 WC

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Grimaud Catamaran 3 cabin 8 berths 8 guests 14 m Listing Number: #18096

Grimaud Catamaran 3 cabin 8 berths 8 guests 14 m Listing Number: #18096 2

Grimaud Catamaran 3 cabin 8 berths 8 guests 14 m Listing Number: #18096 3

Grimaud Catamaran 3 cabin 8 berths 8 guests 14 m Listing Number: #18096 4

Grimaud Catamaran 3 cabin 8 berths 8 guests 14 m Listing Number: #18096 5

Lagoon, 450F
2014
Grimaud

4.50(2)

Without skipper

8 berths
3 cabin
14 m
3 WC

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Cogolin Catamaran 3 cabin 7 berths 7 guests 13.3 m Listing Number: #18106

Cogolin Catamaran 3 cabin 7 berths 7 guests 13.3 m Listing Number: #18106 2

Cogolin Catamaran 3 cabin 7 berths 7 guests 13.3 m Listing Number: #18106 3

Cogolin Catamaran 3 cabin 7 berths 7 guests 13.3 m Listing Number: #18106 4

Cogolin Catamaran 3 cabin 7 berths 7 guests 13.3 m Listing Number: #18106 5

Nautitech, 44 Open
2023
Cogolin

4.50(2)

Without skipper

7 berths
3 cabin
13.3 m
2 WC

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Grimaud Sailboat 3 cabin 8 berths 8 guests 15.27 m Listing Number: #21499

Grimaud Sailboat 3 cabin 8 berths 8 guests 15.27 m Listing Number: #21499 2

Grimaud Sailboat 3 cabin 8 berths 8 guests 15.27 m Listing Number: #21499 3

Grimaud Sailboat 3 cabin 8 berths 8 guests 15.27 m Listing Number: #21499 4

Grimaud Sailboat 3 cabin 8 berths 8 guests 15.27 m Listing Number: #21499 5

Beneteau, Sense 50
2015
Grimaud

4.50(2)

Without skipper

8 berths
3 cabin
15.3 m
2 WC

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Grimaud Catamaran 3 cabin 7 berths 6 guests 11.99 m Listing Number: #25814

Grimaud Catamaran 3 cabin 7 berths 6 guests 11.99 m Listing Number: #25814 2

Grimaud Catamaran 3 cabin 7 berths 6 guests 11.99 m Listing Number: #25814 3

Grimaud Catamaran 3 cabin 7 berths 6 guests 11.99 m Listing Number: #25814 4

Grimaud Catamaran 3 cabin 7 berths 6 guests 11.99 m Listing Number: #25814 5

Nautitech, 40 Open
2025
Grimaud

New

Without skipper

7 berths
3 cabin
12 m
2 WC

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Grimaud Sailboat 3 cabin 7 berths 7 guests 13 m Listing Number: #18091

Grimaud Sailboat 3 cabin 7 berths 7 guests 13 m Listing Number: #18091 2

Grimaud Sailboat 3 cabin 7 berths 7 guests 13 m Listing Number: #18091 3

Grimaud Sailboat 3 cabin 7 berths 7 guests 13 m Listing Number: #18091 4

Grimaud Sailboat 3 cabin 7 berths 7 guests 13 m Listing Number: #18091 5

Jeanneau, Sun Odyssey 440
2021
Grimaud

4.50(2)

Skipper optional

7 berths
3 cabin
13 m
2 WC

Verified

Sanja Hug.01 Jun 2025

The boat was in top condition and very well maintained. If it were my own, I would upgrade the instruments a bit, as the combination of B&G plotter and NKE autopilot didn't quite convince me.

Bandol / France

Gianmaria Battaglia.01 Aug 2022

A very well-maintained catamaran that is comfortable throughout. Nothing more to add.

Cogolin / France

Miroslav Lagler.01 Jun 2022

The boat was in excellent condition and was obviously maintained by professionals who were not only extremely knowledgeable but also incredibly helpful and friendly. The entire experience was great an...

Grimaud / France

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France Yacht Charter & Boat Rental

970 boats and yachts available for charter in France

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Portiragnes

Saint-Jean-de-Losne

Hesse

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Saint Gilles

Arzon

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Messac

Migennes

Portiragnes

May – Sep

Motorboat

Bareboat

12.4 m (40.6 ft)

7 guests

€481 / night

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6.5°C