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How to rent a party boat in Newport Beach?

1

Find the perfect boat

Enter your desired location and date to explore our fleet of party boats.

2

Select a captain

Choose to drive yourself or select a USCG licensed captain.

3

Book with ease

Connect with your boat owner and complete your booking online.

4

Set sail

Enjoy your day on the water with friends and family!


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As the global leader in peer-to-peer boat rentals, Boatsetter offers an easy, safe and accessible way to experience on-the-water adventure. With boat rentals in 600+ locations, finding a boat is easy and with the option to tap into the largest network of USCG licensed captains, boating experience is not required.

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Frequently asked questions

How much does it cost to rent a boat?

The cost to rent a boat depends on whether you are renting for a half-day or a full day, the boat features and the boat size can impact your boat rental price. Rental prices can range from $200 to $1,000 plus depending on the boat rental itself and the length of time of the rental.

How many people can fit on the boat rental?

The number of people who can fit on boat rental largely depends on the boat’s size and how many life jackets are on board. Currently the coast guard allows a maximum of 10-12 people on a Boatsetter boat rental.

How old do you have to be to rent a boat?

You must be 18 years old to rent a captained boat and 25 years old if you would like to rent a bareboat charter.

Do I need a boating license to rent a boat?

Boating license requirements vary from state to state. As a renter, you are responsible for understanding local state requirements.

How much does it cost to rent a boat for the day?

The cost of renting a boat for the day on average ranges from $200 to $1200. The cost to rent a boat varies depending on the size of the boat and the length of time that you will be using the boat.

Top party boat rentals reviews in Newport Beach, CA

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  • 5/5 stars

    Absolutely amazing experience! The boat was clean, well-maintained, and exactly as described. The rental process was...

    jessica

    Jun 2025
  • 5/5 stars

    I celebrated my birthday with friends on the boat and we all had such an amazing and fun experience! Our captain was...

    Nicolle

    Jun 2025

  • Daniel was an excellent host. Full service & easy day on a beautiful boat.

    Michael

    May 2025

  • Captain Nicholas was so accommodating! He was flexible on our start time and made the process and boat ride enjoyable...

    Daisy

    May 2025

  • Nicholas was an amazing captain! Was very professional and courteous. We had a great time on the boat. Would highly...

    Shu Hang

    Apr 2025

  • 100/10 recommend

    Sofia

    Apr 2025
  • 5/5 stars

    We booked a private boat ride for my mom’s 40th, and the entire experience was incredible. The views were...

    Daniel

    Apr 2025

  • Nicholas was a great host, very accommodating and communicative. His boat was very well maintained, decorated for the...

    Brian

    Jan 2025

  • My daughter and I had a very enjoyable two hour cruise to see the Christmas lights around Alamitos Bay. Nick was a...

    Kay

    Dec 2024

  • Best experience by far. Definitely will be booking again

    Ana

    Oct 2024

  • Everything about this rental was great. It was a surprise gift for my girlfriend on her birthday and she loved it....

    Denell

    Sep 2024
  • 5/5 stars

    Captain was cool. Service fees, captain fees, gas fees, cleaning fees, plus 20% captain tip adds up though. Not worth...

    Riley

    Sep 2024

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