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Top Ohio Boat Rentals and Yacht Charters

$75+ /hour

Grosse Ile Township, MI

4.6 (14 bookings)

22 ft super clean pontoon boat ready to use in the Detroit River.

2 - 8 hours No captain

Up to 8 passengers

$62+ /hour

Toledo, OH

AWESOME AVALON PONTOON

4 - 8 hours Captain optional

Up to 11 passengers

$185+ /hour

Wyandotte, MI

Sea Luxury for 4, for 6! Located on the Detroit River!

2 - 8 hours No captain

Up to 6 passengers

$100+ /hour

Dayton, KY

4.8 (24 bookings)

2015 Tige R20

2 - 8 hours No captain

Up to 10 passengers

$260+ /hour

Cincinnati, OH

Experience the Ultimate Ohio River Cruise Adventure!

2 - 4 hours Captained

Up to 6 passengers

$303+ /hour

Sandusky, OH

5.0 (5 bookings)

40ft Party Boat Put-In-Bay, Kelly's Island, sandbar

4 - 8 hours Captained

Up to 12 passengers

$69+ /hour

Vermilion, OH

Sea Ray 190BR on the Vermilion River

2 - 8 hours Captain optional

Up to 6 passengers

$298+ /hour

Wyandotte, MI

Best River charter boat on The Detroit River and Lake St. Clair!

2 - 8 hours Captained

Up to 6 passengers

$47+ /hour

Grass Lake, MI

5.0 (6 bookings)

Mack Island Pontoon

4 - 8 hours No captain

Up to 12 passengers

$182+ /hour

Port Clinton, OH

5.0 (3 bookings)

Your Captained, Lake Erie island boating fun awaits!

2 - 8 hours Captained

Up to 6 passengers

$86+ /hour

Manitou Beach-Devils Lake, MI

5.0 (1 booking)

22’ Party Barge on Devils Lake

2 - 8 hours No captain

Up to 11 passengers

$117+ /hour

Lorain, OH

Lake Erie Trophy Walleye Sports Fishing!

4 - 8 hours Captained

Up to 3 passengers

$92+ /hour

Sylvania, OH

5.0 (3 bookings)

2023 Sea-doo Switch Sport 21’

3 - 8 hours Captain optional

Up to 6 passengers

Rent a CREST PONTOONS pontoon in Toledo, OH near me

$130+ /hour

Toledo, OH

TIKI BOAT TOLEDO! ENJOY A CAPTAIN DRIVING YOU ON THE MAUMEE RIVER

Saint Marys, OH

Hobie Tandem Island- Sailing Adventure!

4 - 8 hours No captain

Up to 3 passengers

$150+ /hour

Lorain, OH

5.0 (1 booking)

Enjoy Lake Erie in comfort and style on "Kissed by Grayce"

2 - 8 hours Captained

Up to 6 passengers

$249+ /hour

Put-in-Bay, OH

Put-in-Bay Sailing Charter aboard Foggy Dew. 38' Sailboat.

2 - 4 hours Captained

Up to 6 passengers

$116+ /hour

Pomeroy, OH

Rinker 270 Express Cruiser

3 - 8 hours Captained

Up to 6 passengers

Top boat rentals, Ohio, United States reviews in Ohio

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Customers Reviews

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5/5 stars

22’ Party Barge...

Lisa was amazing in helping us get everything on the boat and giving us instructions. She was so kind and so helpful!...

Katharina

Aug 2025
5/5 stars

Enjoy Lake Erie...

Mark and his son were excellent guides for our Lake Erie fishing excursion. They were friendly and professional, and...

Carrie

Aug 2025
5/5 stars

40ft Party Boat...

The boat was clean and exactly as described. Great sound system and it also came with a handy fridge and cooler. We...

Joe

Aug 2025
5/5 stars

2023 Sea-doo...

Boat was awesome, just as described. Madelyn and Colin were very responsive, met us on time, and we had a great rental!

Merrill

Jul 2025
5/5 stars

Your Captained,...

Alex

Jul 2025
5/5 stars

22 ft super clean...

The boat was really nice. Chris was very helpful and knowledgeable about the boat and the area. Will definitely rent...

Josh

Jul 2025
5/5 stars

2015 Tige R20

HAD A GREAT TIME!!!

Sevar

Jul 2025
5/5 stars

2023 Sea-doo...

Wow! What a great experience! Madelyn was super quick to respond to all of my questions (I had a lot) and very...

Eric

Jun 2025
5/5 stars

22 ft super clean...

Great guy and great boat!

Zach

Sep 2024
5/5 stars

22 ft super clean...

Chris was great to work with he explained everything very well. Boat was very clean and well kept. I would...

Amy

Aug 2024
5/5 stars

40ft Party Boat...

Wherever we go that has water nearby, we tried to rent a boat. This boat definitely did not disappoint. Had...

Melanie

Aug 2024
5/5 stars

22 ft super clean...

A great boat for a day on the water. Chris was very helpful with cruising destinations and operations of the vessel....

Ellen

Aug 2024

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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.