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Rent a Wellcraft express cruiser in Gulf Breeze, FL near me

$175+ /hour

Gulf Breeze, FL

5.0 (23 bookings)

Savor the Flavor of Pensacola: FUEL INCLUDED!!!

2 - 6 hours Captained

Up to 6 passengers

$89+ /hour

Pensacola, FL

5.0 (17 bookings)

SaltH2oTherapy Luxury Performance Tri-toon with Local Captain

2 - 8 hours Captained

Up to 6 passengers

$319+ /hour

Destin, FL

5.0 (43 bookings)

38' Yacht. Bachelorette or family fun for 12.

4 - 8 hours Captained

Up to 12 passengers

Rent a Sea Hunt center console in Foley, AL near me

$106+ /hour

Foley, AL

5.0 (3 bookings)

A day on the water

2 - 8 hours Captained

Up to 6 passengers

Rent a Solid Craft pontoon in Fort Walton Beach, FL near me

$106+ /hour

Fort Walton Beach, FL

5.0 (107 bookings)

Tiki Themed Hula-Mama 30 ft pontoon 2slides 150 HP Fuel Included

4 - 8 hours Captained

Up to 12 passengers

Rent a REGAL BOATS cruiser in Niceville, FL near me

$149+ /hour

Niceville, FL

4.5 (5 bookings)

Destin Crab Island , Snorkel, Sunset or Custom Created Cruise

3 - 6 hours Captained

Up to 6 passengers

$120+ /hour

Gulf Breeze, FL

5.0 (31 bookings)

Coconut Cowboy! 26 ft Center Console.

4 - 8 hours No captain

Up to 9 passengers

$125+ /hour

Orange Beach, AL

Explore our coastal waters with Captain Christina

2 - 8 hours Captained

Up to 6 passengers

Rent a Solid Craft Boats, Inc. pontoon in Fort Walton Beach, FL near me

$163+ /hour

Fort Walton Beach, FL

5.0 (82 bookings)

30’ X 10’ Double Decker Tritoon! Crab Island/Destin

3 - 8 hours Captained

Up to 12 passengers

$75+ /hour

Fort Walton Beach, FL

5.0 (65 bookings)

Always Wet Brand New Pontoon Boat in Destin, Florida

4 - 8 hours Captain optional

Up to 10 passengers

$57+ /hour

Gulf Shores, AL

5.0 (3 bookings)

Spacious Barletta Luxury Tritoon

3 - 8 hours Captain optional

Up to 11 passengers

$100+ /hour

Hurlburt Field, FL

Crab Island Ready… RENT ME !!!

4 - 8 hours No captain

Up to 8 passengers

$59+ /hour

Fort Walton Beach, FL

4.7 (33 bookings)

10 ppl- Exciting 2022 Bentley pontoon experience - Fuel included

4 - 8 hours Captain optional

Up to 10 passengers

$56+ /hour

Fort Walton Beach, FL

5.0 (29 bookings)

Perfect Center Console

8 hours Captain optional

Up to 5 passengers

$191+ /hour

Gulf Shores, AL

5.0 (8 bookings)

Have Your Day - Your Way! On this Flagship 34’ Twin Vee Catamaran

3 - 8 hours Captained

Up to 10 passengers

Rent a BENNINGTON MARINE pontoon in Orange Beach, AL near me

$69+ /hour

Orange Beach, AL

5.0 (81 bookings)

New! 2023 20' Bennington SVSVS Pontoon

4 - 8 hours No captain

Up to 10 passengers

$125+ /hour

Gulf Breeze, FL

5.0 (3 bookings)

24ft Bennington Pontoon Boat

2 - 8 hours Captain optional

Up to 10 passengers

$58+ /hour

Pensacola, FL

5.0 (8 bookings)

Bass Buggy

2 - 8 hours No captain

Up to 8 passengers

Top boat rentals reviews in Pensacola Beach, FL

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5/5 stars

Have Your Day -...

The boat was absolutely beautiful and easily accommodated our large party with plenty of room to move about. Not a...

Brittany

Aug 2025
5/5 stars

Tiki Themed...

Jake was so great and accommodating! Will definitely be booking again!

Terra

Aug 2025
5/5 stars

New! 2023 20'...

Jeff

Aug 2025
5/5 stars

Always Wet Brand...

Boat was perfect. Almost new trim and upholstery, very well maintained.. Everything we needed on board for a good...

Victor

Jul 2025
5/5 stars

30’ X 10’ Double...

Ed did a great job captaining our boat! We had a wonderful time!

Jamie

Jul 2025
5/5 stars

Spacious Barletta...

Very nice, comfortable new Tritoon that handles great. Daulton was very responsive, accommodating and good to work...

Patrick

Jul 2025
5/5 stars

30’ X 10’ Double...

As the Maid of Honor for my best friend’s wedding, I thought a boat trip would be the perfect bachelorette...

Christina

Jul 2025
5/5 stars

Tiki Themed...

Capt. Thomas is the absolute best! Capt. Thomas helped us carry our things to the boat, went over all or the rules,...

French

Jul 2025
5/5 stars

Always Wet Brand...

This process was so easy. The boat was in excellent condition, pick up and drop off were easy. We loved having the...

Lisette

Jul 2025
5/5 stars

10 ppl- Exciting...

Great day at crab island. Booked the boat the day of and it worked out great!

Brandon

Jul 2025
5/5 stars

Perfect Center...

zulay

Jul 2025
5/5 stars

Perfect Center...

Steven is the best host! He greeted us in the parking lot, then came with a large roller to load the boat with. He...

zulay

Jul 2025

How to rent a boat in Pensacola Beach?

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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.