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holiday events & activities

10 Holiday Events & Activities That Are More Magical on the Water 

Boatsetter Team · Nov 19, 2024 · Updated Nov 13, 2025

The holiday season doesn’t belong only to snow, twinkling streets, or fireplaces. Across the U.S., waterways come alive with festive spirit, offering guests a new way to celebrate the season. [...]

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2022 Holiday Lighted Boat Parade Schedule.

15 of the Most Popular Holiday Lighted Boat Parades in the U.S.

Kim Kavin · Nov 18, 2024 · Updated Nov 21, 2024

For the next few months, the U.S. coastlines will be lit with festive lights and decorated boats. Tis’ the season of holiday boat parades. Whether you’re looking to kick back [...]

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best fall activites

Your Autumn To-Do List: 15 Fall Activities for Your Next Trip

Boatsetter Team · Sep 19, 2024 · Updated Oct 10, 2024

Just because summer’s over doesn’t mean you have to stop getting on the water. Au contraire. From fall foliage sightseeing and scenic cruises to incredible wildlife viewing  and fishing opportunities, [...]

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Best Fall Destinations

The Best Fall Destinations to Explore by Boat

Boatsetter Team · Sep 17, 2024 · Updated Oct 28, 2024

Leaf peepers travel near and far to witness one of the world’s most unique natural phenomena, its the most affordable time to travel in the US, and cooler water temperatures [...]

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Easy Food Ideas

3 Chefs Kiss Recipes for Your Next Boat Trip

Boatsetter Team · Sep 6, 2024

Whether its the stop at a tiki bar in between rounds of wake surfing, dock ‘n’ dining at a waterfront restaurant, or enjoying hor d’oeuvres prepared by a private chef, [...]

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Boat Rentals from $175_Hour. These Are the Best Labor Day Weekend Deals

Boat Rentals from $175/Hour. These Are the Best Labor Day Weekend Deals.

Boatsetter Team · Aug 20, 2024 · Updated Sep 24, 2025

For some, Labor Day is the last slice of summer; while for those who are dialed back into life’s commitments, it’s a chance to turn back time and relive the [...]

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Sea turtles nesting season

The World’s Largest Aggregation of Sea Turtles

Boatsetter Team · Jul 31, 2024

Year after year a record-breaking number of people travel to Florida, many of which already carry the tradition of an annual Florida vacation. Similarly, tradition is the major driver for [...]

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3 Relaxing Activities to Try Next Time You’re on a Boat

Boatsetter Team · Jul 23, 2024 · Updated Sep 24, 2025

There’s something medicinal about spending the day at the beach, a couple hours fishing on a lake, or even lounging next to the pool. And there are actually science-backed reasons [...]

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Incredible Beach Camping Sites in the US

10 Incredible Beach Camping Sites in the US

Boatsetter Team · Jul 18, 2024 · Updated Oct 28, 2024

If you want to spend the night at some of the most beautiful shorelines in the US, then consider beach camping for your next adventure. Adding a boat to your [...]

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11 Most Beautiful Bodies of Water int he US

11 Most Beautiful Bodies of Water in the U.S.

Boatsetter Team · Jul 12, 2024 · Updated Aug 16, 2024

When we think of travel full of fun activities, famous landmarks, and local charm, road trips often steal the spotlight. However, we know the wonder of experiencing the world around [...]

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summer destinations explored by boat - Boatsetter

10 Under-Hyped Summer Destinations to Explore by Boat

Boatsetter Team · Jul 3, 2024 · Updated Oct 31, 2024

From remote islands to quaint coastal communities, to fishing villages and secluded coves, there are so much to do and see this summer. Discover ten under-hyped summer destinations worth exploring [...]

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2024 Summer Olympics

2024 Summer Olympics Guide: Major Athletes & Moments in Water Sports

Boatsetter Team · Jun 21, 2024 · Updated Jun 24, 2024

From synchronized diving to the surfers maneuvering 10 foot waves, the water sports category hold some of the most riveting events of the Olympics. The 2024 Summer Olympics will take [...]

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