Best Boat Rentals Near Cedar Key, FL

Name: 20’ Sportsman Bay Boat perfect for the family or fishing
Rating: 4.9

Labor Day Weekend Boat Rentals

Top Cedar Key Boat Rentals and Yacht Charters

$50+ /hour

Crystal River, FL

4.9 (108 bookings)

20’ Sportsman Bay Boat perfect for the family or fishing

4 - 8 hours No captain

Up to 6 passengers

$94+ /hour

Dunnellon, FL

5.0 (7 bookings)

21ft Sea-doo Switch to cruise Rainbow River!

2 - 8 hours No captain

Up to 9 passengers

Rent a LEXINGTON PONTOONS pontoon in Homosassa, FL near me

$50+ /hour

Homosassa, FL

4.8 (6 bookings)

17' FISH SCALLOP SWIM WITH MANATEES

6 - 8 hours No captain

Up to 6 passengers

Rent a SYLVAN MARINE pontoon in Dunnellon, FL near me

$41+ /hour

Dunnellon, FL

5.0 (63 bookings)

Cruise the RAINBOW RIVER! Two Rivers pontoon boat rental.

Hernando Beach, FL

2023 Sylvan Mirage 820 Party Fish Tritoon

2 - 8 hours Captain optional

Up to 8 passengers

$63+ /hour

Crystal River, FL

5.0 (8 bookings)

21' Center Console in Crystal River, FL

8 hours Captain optional

Up to 10 passengers

$68+ /hour

Crystal River, FL

4.8 (23 bookings)

23’ Tritoon Double Bimini in Crystal River, FL!

6 - 8 hours No captain

Up to 12 passengers

$59+ /hour

Dunnellon, FL

5.0 (29 bookings)

12 seater Tri-Toon!

6 - 8 hours No captain

Up to 12 passengers

Rent a Worldcat catamaran in Crystal River, FL near me

$206+ /hour

Crystal River, FL

Ultimate Crystal River Adventure – 25’ World Cat Center Console

Hernando Beach, FL

Comfortable cruising in a 20' Pontoon Boat!

8 hours No captain

Up to 8 passengers

$86+ /hour

Crystal River, FL

2024 bentley 24' legacy

2 - 8 hours No captain

Up to 12 passengers

Top boat rentals reviews in Cedar Key, FL

303,342

Customers Reviews

4.95

Avg. Rating

5/5 stars

12 seater Tri-Toon!

Very accommodating to our needs.

Jeff

Aug 2025
5/5 stars

Cruise the...

John

Aug 2025
5/5 stars

17' FISH SCALLOP...

Boat was clean and ready to go when we showed up. Great experience with this owner.

James

Aug 2025
5/5 stars

Cruise the...

Great owners! Boat is fantastic! Will get with Lescia again for sure!

Loretta

Aug 2025
5/5 stars

Cruise the...

Great boat and great price! We enjoyed it on the river so much! The owners were very kind and helpful! If we go on...

B

Aug 2025
5/5 stars

21' Center...

Dillon was great from the take off to the tie off. We had a great day on the boat, it ran great and service was...

Amber

Aug 2025
5/5 stars

Cruise the...

Couldn’t of asked for a better experience! Lescia and her husband were very kind, informative and helpful. Their...

Jasmine

Aug 2025
5/5 stars

2023 Sylvan...

Everything was as advertised; boat was clean and ran well. Dock instructions were good.

Don

Aug 2025
5/5 stars

2023 Sylvan...

Very nice boat had a great time on the water received very thorough instructions from a nice gentleman.

Melissa

Aug 2025
5/5 stars

17' FISH SCALLOP...

Very nice clean boat. Travis/boat owner was easy to work with.

Mandy

Jul 2025
5/5 stars

20’ Sportsman Bay...

Perfect boat for our scalloping trip. Enough room for the six of us. Kristen was responsive and made the entire...

Jennifer

Jul 2025
5/5 stars

23’ Tritoon...

Renee'

Jul 2025

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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.