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First time renting with Click&Boat? Here’s What You Need to Know!

  • 30 June 2024
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  • Nora
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Welcome to Click&Boat, the platform where you can easily and quickly rent a boat for your next water adventure. Whether you’re an experienced skipper or a novice sailor, Click&Boat offers a wide range of boats to meet all your needs. To help you get started with your first time renting a boat with us, we’ve compiled some tips and information that you should know when booking with Click&Boat for the first time.

Why Choose Click&Boat?

Click&Boat provides a user-friendly platform where you can rent various types of boats, from sailboats and motorboats to catamarans and houseboats. Our platform connects boat owners and renters, giving you access to a wide range of boats worldwide. Additionally, you’ll be supported by an experienced sailing advisor who will assist you in finding the boat and destination that best suit your needs.

How Does the Booking Process Work?

Booking a boat through Click&Boat is straightforward and can be done in a few steps, even if it’s your first time renting with us:

  • Find a Boat: Use the search function to find a boat that meets your requirements. You can filter by location, boat type, number of passengers, and more.
  • Contact the Owner: Found a boat you like? Send a message to the owner via the platform to check availability and ask any questions.
  • Book the Boat: Once you’ve discussed all the details and are satisfied with your choice, you can book the boat. Follow the instructions on the platform to complete the payment.
  • Enjoy Your Sailing: Upon confirmation of the booking, you’ll receive all necessary information to board and enjoy your time on the water.

Safety and Insurance

Safety is a top priority at Click&Boat. Most boats listed on our platform are insured by the owner. We also recommend always following the owner’s safety instructions and taking necessary precautions. For added peace of mind, you can opt for additional insurance through Click&Boat. You can learn more about our insurance options on our Help Center.

What Are the Costs?

The costs of renting a boat can vary depending on factors such as the type of boat, duration of rental, and location. The rental price per day, including any additional costs, can be found on the boat listing. It’s important to review all details before confirming the booking.

Tips for a Successful Sailing Trip

  • Plan Ahead: Book your boat well in advance, especially during peak season, to avoid disappointment.
  • Be Prepared: Ensure you have everything you need for a day on the water, such as sunscreen, snacks, drinks, and appropriate clothing.
  • Respect the Boat and Nature: Treat the boat as if it were your own, and respect nature by not leaving any waste behind and anchoring responsibly.

What Should You Bring on Board?

Proper preparation is essential for a successful day on the water. Whether it’s your first time renting a boat or your 100th time, make sure to bring the following items:

  • Sunscreen: Protect yourself from the sun, especially during long days on the water.
  • Hat and Sunglasses: Keep your head and eyes protected from the sun.
  • Appropriate Clothing: Wear comfortable and suitable clothing, and don’t forget to bring an extra set of dry clothes.
  • Food and Drinks: Bring enough snacks and drinks to stay hydrated and energised. Carry plenty of water on board, especially on warm days! Remember to bring all waste back ashore at the end of your boat trip.
  • First Aid Kit: A basic first aid kit can be useful for minor accidents.
  • Towels: For drying off or relaxing.

Questions or Need Help?

Our customer service team is ready to assist with any questions or concerns you may have. Feel free to contact us via the contact page on our website.

At Click&Boat, we strive to make your boating experience as enjoyable and stress-free as possible. We hope these tips help you confidently make your first booking and have an unforgettable time on the water. Have fun and safe sailing!

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