Hire a boat in Cannes with or without a licence

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With or without a skipper
0 - £1,050+
0 - 60+ m
0 - 400+ hp
2004 - 2025
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+100 boats available

Sailboat AMEL SANTORIN 14m (1995)

Cannes
6
With a skipper
 27  · Super owner

From £309 per day

Sailboat Meensen KR5.5 9.5m (1965)

Cannes
4
With a skipper

From £126 per day

Motorboat Beneteau Flyer 750 sundeck 250hp (2010)

Cannes
8
Without a skipper
 22  · Super owner

From £404 per day

Sea Ray 190 Sport 2024 (2024)

Cannes
7
With a skipper
 11  · Pro

From £394 per day

Catamaran Beneteau Lagoon 380 11.6m (2017)

Cannes
6
With a skipper
 63  · Super owner

From £744 per day

CATANA 70 (2015)

Cannes
6
With a skipper
 · Pro

From £3,149 per day

Prestige Yacht 590 Flybridge 2021 (2021)

Cannes
6
With a skipper
 1  · Pro · Super owner

From £3,174 per day

VZ 68 XXL (2009)

Cannes
8
With a skipper
 6  · Pro

From £4,409 per day

Jeanneau Cap Camarat 635 open (2021)

Cannes
8
With or without a skipper
 63  · Super owner

From £344 per day

Motorboat Cranchi Classic E26 (2020)

Cannes
7
With a skipper
 2  · Pro

From £661 per day

Sailing boat hire in Cannes - Etap 21i (2004)

Cannes
4
With or without a skipper
 25  · Super owner

From £133 per day

Sailboat Dufour 36 Classic 10.85m (2001)

Cannes
6
Without a skipper
 9  · Super owner

From £277 per day

Catamaran Lagoon Lagoon 570 17m (2006)

Cannes
8
With a skipper
 7  · Pro · Super owner

From £2,236 per day

Catamaran TMI Custom Maxi Catamaran 20m (2020)

Cannes
60
With a skipper
Pro

From £5,038 per day

OCEANIS 47.3 (2003)

Cannes
4
With a skipper

From £485 per day

Sailboat Hanse 370 11.2m (2008)

Cannes
6
With a skipper
 17  · Super owner

From £313 per day

Beneteau Ombrine 800 (2002)

Cannes
7
With a skipper
 23  · Super owner

From £309 per day

Motorboat LAGOON 43 POWER 580hp (2005)

Cannes
6
With a skipper
 6  · Pro · Super owner

From £1,014 per day

Boat hire in Cannes with Click&Boat

Located on the French Riviera, Cannes is a beautiful city known for its glamorous lifestyle, gorgeous beaches and world-famous film festival. The city boasts many high-end restaurants, designer boutiques, luxury hotels and some of the most stunning beaches in the whole of France. Cannes also serves as a gateway for discovering the Côte d’Azur, one of the country’s most famous coastlines. With your boat hire, you’ll be able to explore some of the many islands, beaches, coves and bays, while taking in the fresh Mediterranean breeze. So what are you waiting for? We have a variety of boats available to rent in Cannes from motor yacht to sailboats. It’s time to book your luxury yacht charter in Cannes with Click&Boat now! Additionally, if you're looking to extend your maritime journey along the Riviera, boat hire in Nice offers another exquisite destination to set sail and explore.

What type of boat is best for a yacht charter in Cannes?

Capacities

  • Sailboat Minimum capacity 2 and maximum capacity 10
  • Motorboat Minimum capacity 2 and maximum capacity 12
  • RIB Minimum capacity 2 and maximum capacity 12
  • Catamaran Minimum capacity 2 and maximum capacity 60
  • Gulet Minimum capacity 2 and maximum capacity 8
  • Yacht Minimum capacity and maximum capacity 12

Cabins

  • Sailboat Minimum cabin space 2 and maximum cabin space 5
  • Motorboat No cabins available 
  • RIB No cabins available 
  • Catamaran Minimum cabin space 2 and maximum cabin space 5
  • Gulet Minimum cabin space 2 and maximum cabin space 4
  • Yacht Minimum cabin space and maximum cabin space 6

How much does it cost for boat hire in Cannes?

Renowned for its glamorous film festival, a yacht charter in Cannes is one of the best ways to explore this beautiful French city and its neighbouring coastline. The price for a boat hire in or near Cannes is based on the type of boat you opt for and the duration. For instance, if you book a one day yacht charter in Cannes, the price will not be the same as a weekly yacht charter. The price also depends on the season you visit and if you require any extra services or equipment. In the high season of July and August or for the Cannes Film Festival, a yacht charter is usually more expensive than during the low season. Below, you can find the starting prices depending on each type of boat for your next boat hire in Cannes:

  • Sailboat Prices start at £59 per day and £412 per week
  • Motorboat Prices start at £140 per day
  • RIB Prices start at £167 per day
  • Catamaran Prices start at £752 per day and £7,896 per week
  • Gulet Prices start at £3,509 per day and £24,565 per week
  • Yacht Prices start at £2,369 per day and £16,581 per week

What is included in the cost?

If you wish to join the jet-set crowd of the South of France and add a touch of glamour to your trip, you can also opt for a crewed yacht charter. The crew will be here to ensure that you have a relaxing getaway, taking care of all tasks such as dining and cleaning. The fee will be included in the total booking price of your boat hire in Cannes and the crew is employed by the boat owner. Other extras that be included are fuel and water sports equipment. We recommend that you check with the boat owner what is included in the yacht rental agreement.

What season is the best to charter a yacht in Cannes?

The best time for a boat rental in Cannes is typically from May to September, during the summer months when the weather is warm and sunny. The peak season for boat charters in Cannes is during the months of July and August when the weather is hot and the waters are calm. However, if you prefer to avoid the crowds, you may want to consider visiting Cannes in May, June, or September when the weather is still pleasant but there are fewer tourists.

It's important to keep in mind that the weather and sea conditions can vary, so it's always a good idea to check the forecast and sea conditions before hiring a boat. Additionally, Cannes hosts several events throughout the year, such as the Cannes Film Festival and the Cannes Yachting Festival, which can impact the availability and prices of boat charters.

Where to hire a boat in Cannes?

Port Pierre Canto is situated on the western side of the city and is known for its stunning views and vibrant atmosphere. This marina provides modern facilities and services, including berths for boats of various sizes, fuel stations, electricity connections, water supplies, and Wi-Fi access. Additionally, Port Pierre Canto offers amenities such as restaurants, bars, and shops, ensuring a convenient and enjoyable experience for boaters. The port is approximately 6 kilometers (3.7 miles) away from Cannes-Mandelieu Airport, making it easily accessible for visitors arriving by air.

On the other hand, the Port of Cannes is centrally located, near the famous Promenade de la Croisette. It boasts a large capacity, accommodating numerous vessels, and offers a range of facilities, including moorings, fuel stations, electricity hookups, water connections, and Wi-Fi. Boaters can also take advantage of the nearby amenities, such as restaurants, cafes, and shops. The Port of Cannes is conveniently close to Nice Côte d'Azur Airport, situated around 27 kilometers (17 miles) away, allowing for smooth transfers for travelers flying in or out of the region.

Where to sail on your yacht charter in Cannes?

There are many beautiful sights to see on the French Riviera with yacht charters from Cannes. Below, we have compiled a list of some of the top destinations to visit during your sailing trip.

The Lérins Islands: Located just off the coast of Cannes, the Lérins Islands are a beautiful archipelago that includes the islands of Sainte-Marguerite and Saint-Honorat. These islands offer crystal-clear waters, secluded beaches, and fascinating historical landmarks, including a 17th-century fort and a monastery dating back to the 5th century. If you wish to access some of the many hidden coves in this archipelago, we recommend booking a small boat hire in Cannes.

St. Tropez: This charming fishing village turned luxury resort is famous for its beautiful beaches, high-end shopping, and lively nightlife. The harbour of St. Tropez, in particular, is well-known for being a place where you can spot celebrities and super yachts.

St. Jean Cap Ferrat: This picturesque peninsula is located between Nice and Monaco and is known for its beautiful villas and gardens, such as the Villa Ephrussi de Rothschild. The coastline around St. Jean Cap Ferrat is also dotted with secluded coves and crystal-clear waters.

Antibes: This charming town is located between Cannes and Nice and is home to a stunning old town, a lively harbour, and several beautiful beaches. Antibes is also home to the Picasso Museum, which features an impressive collection of the artist's works.

Nice: One of the biggest cities in the south of France, Nice is a vibrant city that boasts a beautiful waterfront, a historic old town, and several world-renowned museums. The Promenade des Anglais is a popular spot for a scenic boat ride.

Menton: This charming town is located on the border of Italy and France and is known for its stunning gardens, colourful houses, and beautiful beaches.

Overall, a boat hire in the French Riviera offers endless possibilities to explore the region's stunning coastline, hidden coves, and charming towns.

Hire a boat with or without a skipper?

You can book a yacht charter in Cannes with or without a skipper. If you fancy exploring the stunning French Riviera at your own pace, we highly recommend booking a bareboat rental in Cannes. However, you will need to provide proof of your boating licence. On the other hand, if you wish to sit back and relax during your trip, you may prefer opting for a yacht charter in Cannes with a skipper. The skipper will take care of all the sailing logistics and technicalities, including steering, mooring and anchoring.

Good to know

Number of boats:342 boats available
Types of boats:Motorboat, Motor Yacht, Sailboat
Average price: £1,000 per day
Minimum price: £51 per day
Maximum price: £14,706 per day
Manufacturers:Marinello, Dufour, and more

Frequently Asked Questions about Cannes

How much does it cost to hire a boat in Cannes for a day?

The average cost of hiring a boat in Cannes is around £1,000 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 £51 and £14,706 per day.

How much does a skipper cost per day in Cannes?

The price of a skipper varies depending on the destination and the owner of the boat. In Cannes, you can expect to pay an average of £275 per day for a skipper.

What are the most popular boat manufacturers in Cannes?

The most popular boat manufacturers in Cannes are Marinello and Dufour.

Can you hire a boat in Cannes without a license?

In Cannes there are 264 boats that you can hire without a license. You can also hire many boats with a skipper.

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

Many owners offer various extras that you can add to your booking in Cannes. This can be for example Bathing, Bridge shower or Cockpit table.

Boat hire destinations near Cannes

In Cannes, privately owned boats are available for hire. See other boats in the area.

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Nikki
6 lug 2022
We love Cannes- the charming town, the color of the water, the perfect weather, and the mountains in the backdrop…. Can’t beat it!
Sergej
8 giu 2022
The beautiful Riviera of the Cote d'Azur allows you to take the best from yachting.
Tanja
30 set 2021
A beautiful area with stunning sceneries - expecially when on the water and you see all this for the first time from off shore.
Barbra
1 ago 2021
So many great restaurants in Cannes. Pot du Vin was a favorite as was La Table Du Chef. Highly recommend both!