The ideal brief for getting a boat quote in Paris
A quote for a private boat hire is only useful if it is based on a clear brief. The more precise your information, the more relevant and quicker the proposal will be. Here is what to prepare.
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The essential information
- Preferred date and any alternative date
- Number of guests, as a realistic range
- Type of event and format: cocktail reception, seated dinner, dance party
- Desired boarding and finishing times
Details that refine the proposal
Say whether you want a cruise or a moored boat, a caterer, a DJ, set design. Also mention any constraints: wheelchair access, dietary requirements, children attending.
State your budget
Giving a figure, even an approximate one, allows the provider to point you towards the right boat rather than multiplying unsuitable options. It saves everyone time.
Compare quotes effectively
Compare like with like: duration, services included, capacity, cancellation terms. A lower quote may leave out essential items.
Frequently asked questions
Is a deposit required?
Yes, a booking is generally confirmed by paying a deposit, with the balance settled before or after the event as agreed.
Does requesting a quote commit me to anything?
No, requesting a quote commits you to nothing: it simply gives you a priced proposal tailored to your plans.
Can I change the date or number of guests after booking?
In most cases, yes, subject to availability: let us know as soon as possible so that we can update your booking.
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