Rent a boat in Réunion with or without a licence

Boat rental in Reunion at the best price

Largest island in the Mascarene archipelago, Reunion Island is part of one of the many French departments. The island began to be inhabited in the middle of the 17th century, it was even a major stopover for the French East India Company.

It is an island with very high biodiversity. A boat rental in Reunion allows you to discover its many landscapes, each one as splendid as the next.

Two volcanoes exist on the island of Reunion. The Piton des Neiges, which is the largest on the island, as well as the Piton de la Fournaise, a volcano still active today.

Reunion has a strong heritage, both architectural and natural, which will not leave you indifferent.

You can easily stroll near properties dating from the colonial era. By putting on hiking shoes, you can enjoy the many trails that run through the island. In the south-eastern part, you can start from the Grand Galet waterfall, go up the Remparts river near the Grand Trou in the Grande Coude forest, then continue to the famous Commerson crater and finally head east towards from the crater of Piton de la Fournaise.

While from the Bébour Forest, in the center of the island, you can take a trek and go up to the summit of Piton des Neiges.

What is the price of a boat rental in Reunion?

On Click&Boat, you will definitely find the boat rental in Reunion that suits your needs! Between sailboats, catamarans, motorboats and even semi-rigid boats, enjoy discovering or rediscovering the coast on the water.

• A sailboat rental costs on average €257 per day or €42 per person. Perfect if you are keen on adventure and sensations, the wind will take you wherever you want.
• A motorboat rental costs on average €300 per day or €38 per person.
• A semi-rigid rental costs on average €300 per day or €27 per person. Perfect for practicing water sports or for a stroll on the coast, the semi-rigid is a comfortable boat which will be suitable for all types of navigation.

Don't wait any longer to book your boat rental in Reunion and enjoy the most beautiful marine environment for your vacation.

With a motor boat or semi-rigid boat rental in Reunion, you can coast from the north of the island and the small port of Saint-Denis, and go around the island. To the west, you will have the possibility of anchoring near Saint-Gilles-les-Bains and thus going down to Saint-Pierre in the south of the island.

While renting a sailboat will allow you to consider a longer voyage to Mauritius for example or Rodrigues Island which is even further east.

We also advise you to rent a catamaran which are generally more spacious, more comfortable and more stable. Thanks to a catamaran or sailboat rental, you can also reach the Malagasy coast near the small town of Toamasina heading west.

What is the weather like in Reunion?

Temperatures in Reunion Island are pleasant all year round (between 25°C and 30°C). However, we can distinguish two periods: the wet season and the dry season.

The wet season extends from mid-November to mid-May. During this period, temperatures vary between 29°C and 30°C but the humidity level can sometimes be unpleasant and rainy days are generally quite numerous (around 23 days per month). However, the water temperature remains stable (around 28°C, perfect weather for swimming.)

As for the dry season, it extends from mid-May to mid-November. During these periods, the amount of sunshine is significantly higher and temperatures fluctuate between 24°C and 26°C with a water temperature of 24°C. It is a season perfectly suited for hiking, diving or even whale watching (August, September, October in particular). Rainy days are less than 13 per month and it is an ideal time to stock up on vitamin D or to book a boat rental in Reunion.

The most beautiful beaches to visit during your boat rental in Reunion

We have selected 3 beaches where you can swim during your stay. Anchoring nearby will allow you to get away from the crowds.

• Boucan Canot beach
• Saline-les-Bains beach
• Black rocks beach

What activities to practice in Reunion?

Reunion offers a variety of activities and there is something for everyone! Here are four examples of what you can do if you go there.

• rafting: come and try rafting for unforgettable memories in the heart of a tropical forest.
• scuba diving: Reunion has exceptional and varied seabeds, wrecks and the place is unique due to the volcanic episodes of recent years.
• the transparent kayak: nothing better than sailing while observing the seabed. The water is crystal clear and you will have the chance to come across very rich underwater fauna and flora during your excursion. Accessible to everyone and to do with family or friends, the transparent kayak will offer you a magical moment on the water.
• Cap Lahoussaye: an ideal viewpoint along the ocean. It is a perfect place to contemplate if you go to Reunion, you will appreciate the tranquility of this place as beautiful from the sea as from the land.

Don’t wait any longer and book your boat rental in Reunion Island for an unforgettable vacation on the water. Opt for hikes, sea trips or even walks in the big cities of the island.

Frequently Asked Questions about Réunion

How much does it cost to rent a boat in Réunion for a day?

The average cost of renting a boat in Réunion is around €340 per day. Various factors can influence the cost of a boat charter, such as the season, the year the boat was built, and the equipment. The prices can vary between €153 and €2,144 per day.

Is it possible to rent a boat with skipper in Réunion?

It is possible to rent a boat with skipper in Réunion. On Click&Boat, there are 5 boats in Réunion where a skipper is available. However, please note that this comes at an additional cost, which is on average €150 per day.

What is the average length of a boat in Réunion?

The average length of a boat in Réunion is 8 meters.

Is fuel included in the cost of a boat charter in Réunion?

For most boats, fuel is not included in the rental cost. In Réunion fuel is included in the price for 2 boats.

Can I add equipment like snorkel gear, SUP boards or a wakeboard to my boat rental in Réunion?

Many owners offer various extras that you can add to your booking in Réunion. This can be for example Bathing, Bimini or GPS.

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