Yacht charter in Bandol

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Yacht charter in Bandol

Charter a yacht in Bandol for an unforgettable sailing experience along Provence’s coastline, exploring secluded beaches and vibrant harbors. Discover our fleet of motoryachts, catamarans, and sailboats for rent in France.

BEST TIME TO CHARTER A YACHT IN Bandol

BEST SEASON May-September
HIGH SEASON July-August
LOW SEASON October-December
The best season to charter a yacht and sail in Bandol is during the summer months, when the Mistral winds ensure perfect sailing conditions and the Mediterranean climate provides ideal temperatures for a comfortable and enjoyable experience.
BEST SEASON May-September
HIGH SEASON July-August
LOW SEASON October-December
Charter cost in Bandol
The price of chartering a yacht in Bandol depends on a lot of factors such as its length, its amenities and the crew onboard. Here is what you can expect.

Base rental fees for bareboat charters in Bandol

  • Bareboat Catamaran: €3,500 - €6,000 per week
  • Bareboat Monohull: €2,500 - €4,000 per week

Base rental fees for crewed charters in Bandol

  • Crewed Catamaran: €6,500 - €12,000 per week
  • Crewed Motoryacht: €10,000 - €20,000 per week
  • Crewed Sailing Yacht: €5,500 - €14,000 per week
  • Superyacht: €25,000 - €150,000 per week

Cost add-ons

We recommend you to always plan 40% - 70% on top of the base fee to estimate the final cost of a yacht charter.

The total cost of a yacht charter is always estimated by adding the base rental price of a yacht, VAT / taxes, Advanced Provisioning Allowance (for crewed charters), customary tips to the crew (for crewed charters) and skipper cost (for skippered bareboat rentals).

Get in touch with our team to have a precise quote for your yacht charter in Bandol or read our yacht charter cost guide for more details.

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YACHTS AVAILABLE FOR CHARTER IN Bandol

Bareboat or Skippered boats for Rental in Bandol

Rent a boat bareboat in Bandol to enjoy the freedom of exploring the Mediterranean's hidden gems at your leisure. Our skilled skippers can join your journey to offer valuable insights and ease your navigation.

Browse our selection of bareboat and skippered boats available for your next sailing adventure in Bandol.

From 1 015€ a week

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Hanse 460

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3 200€
Dufour 470

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3 100€
Aura 51

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9 990€
Bali Catsmart

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3 500€
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Luxury Sailing Yacht charter Bandol

Charter a crewed sailing yacht in Bandol to indulge in thrilling sailing experiences, expertly managed operations by a seasoned captain, and enjoy luxurious onboard services provided by our hostesses and chefs. Browse our selection of crewed sailing yachts available for your next adventure in this beautiful destination.

From 5 280€ a week

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El Hana

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6 200€
Le don du vent

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5 280€

Motoryacht charter in Bandol

Charter a crewed motoryacht in Bandol to experience unparalleled convenience, luxury onboard amenities, and the expertise of a professional captain along with dedicated service from chefs and hostesses. Browse our selection of crewed motoryachts available for your next adventure in Bandol.

From 3 900€ a week

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MY 4.S

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3 900€
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WHY SHOULD YOU RENT A YACHT IN Bandol?

Charter a luxury yacht in Bandol for its breathtaking coastal landscapes, with hidden coves and crystal-clear waters perfect for snorkeling and swimming. Explore the Mediterranean Sea on a motoryacht, catamaran, or sailboat, and visit iconic landmarks such as the Saint-Mandrier-sur-Mer peninsula.

Inland, savor the renowned Bandol wine in the charming vineyards and picturesque villages, and indulge in exquisite seafood at the local restaurants along the port.

Experience the unique blend of Provencal and Mediterranean influences in the cuisine and culture, making Bandol a truly unforgettable yachting destination. Don't miss the opportunity to explore the stunning islands and diverse sailing areas around Bandol.

Top 5 reasons to visit Bandol!

- Calanques

- Vineyards

- Provençal cuisine

- Coastal hikes

- Château de Cassis

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How to get to Bandol

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Commercial plane

Closest airport

Marseille Provence Airport (MRS)

70 km to Bandol's port

Travelling to Bandol by commercial plane

The closest major airport to Bandol is Marseille Provence Airport (MRS), located approximately 70 km from Bandol's port. From the airport, you can reach Bandol by car or public transport in about an hour.

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Private jets

Closest airport

Toulon-Hyères Airport ()

30 km

Travelling to Bandol by private jet

The nearest major airport with private jet services is Toulon-Hyères Airport, located approximately 30 kilometers from Bandol. Additional options include Marseille Provence Airport, which also accommodates private flights.

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VISA Requirements

Contact the Embassy of France in your country to apply for suitable visa

EU Citizens

Visa type

EU citizens, part of the Schengen area, do not need a visa to enter France for tourism for up to 90 days.

Main requirements

  • Valid passport or national ID
  • Proof of purpose of visit
  • Sufficient funds
  • Travel insurance
  • Accommodation proof

Americans & Canadians

Visa type

US citizens can enter France for tourism without a visa for stays under 90 days.

Main requirements

  • Valid passport
  • Return tickets
  • Accommodation proof
  • Travel insurance
  • Sufficient funds

Other passport holders

Visa type

Non-EU or special agreement country citizens should apply for a Schengen short-stay visa for tourism purposes to sail in France for less than a month.

Main requirements

  • Valid passport
  • Completed visa application form
  • Passport-sized photos
  • Proof of accommodation
  • Travel itinerary
  • Travel insurance covering the Schengen area
  • Proof of financial means
  • Return or onward travel tickets
  • Visa fee payment

Bareboat license

To rent a boat bareboat in Bandol, you typically need one of the following internationally recognised licenses:

  • International Certificate of Competence (ICC)
  • Royal Yachting Association (RYA) Day Skipper or higher
  • American Sailing Association (ASA) 104 or higher
  • Yachtmaster certification (RYA or equivalent)

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Bandol Yacht Charter FAQ

Bandol is a great sailing destination for first-time yacht charters, offering beautiful coastal scenery and calm waters. However, if you're unsure about navigating the area, consider hiring a skipper or opting for a crewed yacht charter for a more relaxed experience.
Prices displayed only include the base yacht rental fee.

For a bareboat rental, you'll have to add the operating costs and the skipper daily rate should you need one.

For a crewed yacht charter, you need to add the Advance Provisioning Allowance aka APA (20 - 40% on top of base fee), taxes and tipping to the crew.

Contact us if you want a more detailed quote for yachts that match your criterias.
Crew members included in your yacht charter in Bandol depend heavily on the length of your boat.

Bareboat rentals can include one professional skipper.

Smaller yacht charters typically include one captain and one or two stewardesses.

Bigger yachts can include chefs, deckhands, engineers, cleaning staff and even watersports guides.

Get in touch with our team for more details about a yacht you've seen.
For a yacht charter in Bandol, it's ideal to book 6 to 12 months in advance, especially during the peak summer season when demand is high and yacht availability is limited.
You are free to customize your sailing itinerary as long as it meets the sailing safety criterias from your captain. You can also ask us to make a specific itinerary based on your wishes and islands or landmarks you'd like to include.
A deposit of 50% of the yacht charter fee is due at the signature of the contract to confirm your booking.

The remaining 50%, the APA, taxes and delivery charges are due one month before the start of the cruise.

We strongly advise our charterers to take a cancellation insurance to protect their deposit and investment if unforseen circumstances prevent their charter. Get in touch with us to get our broker's assistance on that matter.
Yes, we have a broad range of water toys and other equipment (snorkeling gears...) that we can usually add to your yacht on request. Contact our team for more details.
Yes, we can arrange food to your liking and according to your diet restrictions or allergies for your Bandol yacht charter. We can also include specific alcoholic beverages and cigars onboard.
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