BOAT DRIVING AND SAFETY REGULATIONS
Please read the following rules carefully before departure. By taking possession of the boat, you agree to follow all of the rules below and accept responsibility for the boat during your rental.

1. RESPONSIBILITY FOR DAMAGE
Any damage caused to the boat, engine, propeller, equipment or accessories during your rental is the responsibility of the customer.
In the event of damage, the customer is responsible for covering the cost of the repair or replacement.
Please operate the boat carefully and follow all instructions provided by our staff.
2. SWIMMING AREAS – BUOYED ZONES
Areas surrounded by buoys are designated swimming areas.
Boats are strictly prohibited from entering these areas.
Entering a buoyed swimming area may result in a fine imposed by the police or relevant authorities.
Any fine or penalty imposed by the authorities as a result of your actions is the customer's responsibility.
Fines for entering prohibited swimming areas may reach €5,000.
3. DISTANCE FROM SWIMMERS
Even when an area is not surrounded by buoys, if there are people swimming, you must keep a safe distance from them.
A minimum distance of 70 metres from swimmers must be maintained.
Reduce speed and manoeuvre carefully whenever there are people in the water.
4. ANCHORING
In areas where there are no buoys and no swimmers, anchoring is permitted.
The boat must be anchored at a distance of at least 50 metres from the shore.
Always check that the area is safe and clear before dropping the anchor.
5. DO NOT TAKE THE BOAT ONTO THE BEACH
It is strictly prohibited to beach or pull the boat onto the shore.
Contact with sand, rocks or shallow ground can damage the propeller, engine and lower part of the boat.
Any damage caused by beaching the boat will be the customer's responsibility and must be paid for by the customer.
6. FUEL AND ROUTE
The boat is provided with a full tank of fuel.
The full tank is sufficient to complete the recommended route up to:

Gjipe – Point No. 9
Porto Palermo – Point No. 16
Fuel consumption may vary depending on speed, sea conditions and driving style.
7. ADDITIONAL FUEL
If you complete the full route and wish to continue using the boat, you must return to Himarë to refuel.
After refuelling, when returning to the departure area, you are not allowed to park at the pier.
Please wait outside the buoyed area and outside the area where the boats are parked.
Contact our staff and one of our employees will come and collect you.
8. FOLLOW STAFF INSTRUCTIONS
All instructions given by our staff regarding safety, routes, anchoring and returning the boat must be followed.
In case of dangerous weather or sea conditions, our staff may require you to change or shorten the route for safety reasons.
9. VIOLATION OF THE RULES
Failure to comply with these regulations may result in:

Payment for any damage caused to the boat or equipment;
Payment of any fines or penalties imposed by the authorities;
Immediate termination of the boat rental if the violation creates a danger to passengers, other people or the boat.
THE SAFETY OF THE PASSENGERS, THE BOAT AND OTHER PEOPLE AT SEA IS THE RESPONSIBILITY OF THE DRIVER.