Coastal or offshore boat licence

 
    Saint-Tropez

Based at the new port of Saint-Tropez, Octopussy offers training courses for various recreational boating licences. Once you have obtained your licence, you can enjoy water sports to the full, in complete safety.

  • Allow between 2 and 4 days to obtain your licence.
  • Choice between coastal licence or offshore licence
  • From 16 years old
Description
In order to comply with the law, a boat licence is mandatory for any navigation with a boat exceeding 6 hp.
Coastal licence: you can operate a vessel day or night. There are no restrictions on the size or power of the engine. You can navigate up to 6 miles from shelter. This is an international licence that allows you to operate a scooter or jet ski on any sea or lake in the world.
12 hours of training, including 3 hours on the boat. Very accessible exam.
The offshore licence: this allows you to make long voyages. You can sail around the world with no distance restrictions. You can sail day and night with no restrictions on size or engine power.
Not included

Revenue stamps (€78) and exam registration (€30) for the coastal licence.

Exam registration (€38) for the offshore licence.

Requirements

Please send the complete file with the documents that will be requested from you at least 7 days before your theory test.