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Rent a Sea Ray Boats motor yacht in Washington, DC near me

$395+ /hour

Washington, DC

4.9 (118 bookings)

VIP Yacht Charters, LLC - Let the adventures begin

2 - 8 hours Captained

Up to 10 passengers

Rent a Bennington Marine pontoon in Arlington, VA near me

$375+ /hour

Arlington, VA

4.9 (119 bookings)

The Largest Bennington Pontoon! 🛥️

2 - 8 hours Captain optional

Up to 12 passengers

$325+ /hour

Washington, DC

4.9 (308 bookings)

39' Cruiser with Captain

3 - 4 hours Captained

Up to 12 passengers

$149+ /hour

Washington, DC

The Wharf - 1-3 Hour Boat Rental (up to 8 people)

2 - 3 hours No captain

Up to 8 passengers

$113+ /hour

Washington, DC

5.0 (2 bookings)

Fun on the water

2 - 4 hours Captain optional

Up to 6 passengers

$196+ /hour

Washington, DC

5.0 (6 bookings)

Duffy Sun Cruiser 21

2 - 3 hours No captain

Up to 10 passengers

$1,083+ /hour

Washington, DC

4.4 (18 bookings)

50' Sea Ray Luxury sport Yacht

3 - 6 hours Captained

Up to 12 passengers

$655+ /hour

Washington, DC

Finest Luxury Yacht Experience In Dc & Va Fruits,Wine,Drinks included

2 - 8 hours Captained

Up to 10 passengers

$1,107+ /hour

Oxon Hill, MD

5.0 (66 bookings)

51 foot luxury Power Catamaran - The ultimate DC experience

3 - 6 hours Captained

Up to 12 passengers

$250+ /hour

Arlington, VA

5.0 (158 bookings)

Jimboat: 12 Seat Pontoon for DC Cruising

2 - 8 hours No captain

Up to 12 passengers

Rent a Bayliner 180 bow rider in Arlington, VA near me

$156+ /hour

Arlington, VA

5.0 (226 bookings)

Your Aquatic Escape: Bayliner 180 | Fast, Fun & Ready to Cruise!

2 - 8 hours Captain optional

Up to 6 passengers

$750+ /hour

Washington, DC

4.4 (20 bookings)

Luxury Sailing Catamaran ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️

2 - 8 hours Captained

Up to 12 passengers

$860+ /hour

Washington, DC

5.0 (25 bookings)

12 PPL | $400hr | Luxury Yacht SLX 350

2 - 4 hours Captained

Up to 12 passengers

$500+ /hour

Washington, DC

5.0 (77 bookings)

Luxury DC Yacht Charter

3 - 8 hours Captained

Up to 12 passengers

Rent a Cobalt motor yacht in Washington, DC near me

$860+ /hour

Washington, DC

5.0 (4 bookings)

$400Hr | 12 ppl | Luxury Cobalt Boat

2 - 4 hours Captained

Up to 12 passengers

Rent a SEA-DOO jet boat in Arlington, VA near me

$650+ /hour

Arlington, VA

5.0 (4 bookings)

6 people | $250 HR | SLX 310

2 - 4 hours Captained

Up to 6 passengers

$435+ /hour

Washington, DC

5.0 (2 bookings)

Experience DC aboard an elegant 40 ft Mediterranean Motor Yacht

3 - 8 hours Captained

Up to 10 passengers

$823+ /hour

Washington, DC

5.0 (3 bookings)

Paint, party and yacht with us! Climb aboard the 45ft Sea Ray

2 - 3 hours Captained

Up to 12 passengers

Top boat rentals reviews in Arlington, VA

285,857

Customers Reviews

4.95

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5/5 stars

51 foot luxury...

Captain, servers and chef was awesome. We could not have asked for a better experience. Boat was clean and...

Patricia

Jun 2025
5/5 stars

The Largest...

Darina is wonderful to work with and her boat is fantastic. She's super responsive and when we were pulled over for a...

Judson

Jun 2025
5/5 stars

Your Aquatic...

we have rented this boat a few times to cruise Potomac. Orlando and his team are great! easy on and off and great fun!!!

Matt

Jun 2025
5/5 stars

51 foot luxury...

I recently celebrated my birthday on this boat, and it was an amazing experience from start to finish. The boat was...

Shanta

Jun 2025
5/5 stars

Fun on the water

fernando was a pleasure to go boating with. he communicated with us constantly and made sure all the details were in...

Naami

Jun 2025
5/5 stars

51 foot luxury...

We had a phenomenal time on your boat! The crew was top notch and definitely provided us with a once in a lifetime...

Eugene

Jun 2025
5/5 stars

Jimboat: 12 Seat...

We had a great experience on our boat ride! Andy and Matt were great to work with. We all had a great time!

James

Jun 2025
5/5 stars

12 PPL | $400hr |...

Really happy about this experience with Abadi! Wonderful time, great guy and even greater captain. Will definitely do...

Shahriyar

Jun 2025
5/5 stars

51 foot luxury...

The boat experience was excellent. Boat was clean and staff was attentive and polite.
10 stars!

Paul

Jun 2025
5/5 stars

Your Aquatic...

Great boat, perfect for 4-6 people. Easy pickup and drop off and smooth communication with Orlando. Would highly...

Chase

Jun 2025
5/5 stars

The Largest...

deepak

Jun 2025
5/5 stars

The Largest...

Once you plan enjoy your time on the boat- definitely rent it from Darina. You will be well served, you’ll get all...

Liliia

Jun 2025

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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.