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Rent a SUN TRACKER pontoon in Port Aransas, TX near me

$94+ /hour

Port Aransas, TX

5.0 (91 bookings)

SaltLyf Cruises - enjoy a day of sun, fun and dolphin watching.

3 - 8 hours Captain optional

Up to 11 passengers

$83+ /hour

Corpus Christi, TX

5.0 (41 bookings)

2023 Pontoon Boat (Seats 8) Military and first responders discount

3 - 8 hours Captain optional

Up to 8 passengers

$151+ /hour

Aransas Pass, TX

5.0 (1 booking)

31’ Angler.. made for Fun, Fishing and Cruising.

2 - 8 hours Captained

Up to 6 passengers

$147+ /hour

Rockport, TX

The Jim Ray: 22 ft pontoon w bimini shade & rocking stereo

2 - 6 hours Captained

Up to 8 passengers

Rent a Majek Boats saltwater fishing in Fulton, TX near me

$139+ /hour

Fulton, TX

5.0 (53 bookings)

Our lovely Olive Oyl

2 - 8 hours Captain optional

Up to 6 passengers

$81+ /hour

Port Aransas, TX

21’ Shoalwater Cat fishing boat 150hp

4 - 8 hours No captain

Up to 6 passengers

Top boat rentals reviews in Corpus Christi, TX

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5/5 stars

2023 Pontoon Boat...

Marvin is great. The boat was great. The whole experience was a 10 star. Perfect way to waste away an afternoon on...

Eddie

Jun 2025
5/5 stars

2023 Pontoon Boat...

The owner is exceptionally good. The boat ride was fun and enjoyable.

Lin

Jun 2025
5/5 stars

SaltLyf Cruises -...

Richard at the dock was on time and very helpful. The only thing that could be fixed was the fuel/gas gauge on the...

Eric

Jun 2025
5/5 stars

2023 Pontoon Boat...

Marvin was friendly and responsive. The boat was running smoothly and would recommend anyone who like to have boat...

Naod

Jun 2025
5/5 stars

Our lovely Olive Oyl

The Boat and Brad were both Great! Everything worked as expected! The Boat was Clean and ready to go when we picked...

Jaydn

Jun 2025
5/5 stars

2023 Pontoon Boat...

Marvin was easy to work with. Boat was nice and we had a great time. We appreciated the maps he had onboard with...

Thais

Jun 2025
5/5 stars

Our lovely Olive Oyl

SUSAN

Jun 2025
5/5 stars

SaltLyf Cruises -...

Instant booking was great. Boat fits 11 people. Perfect for cruising

april

Jun 2025
5/5 stars

31’ Angler.. made...

It was an awesome experience. JC was extremely personable. He had a very comfortable and spacious boat with a...

Tammy

May 2025
5/5 stars

2023 Pontoon Boat...

Everything was great! Marvin’s communication was precise, he was professional, punctual, and made sure that we had...

Dominic

Apr 2025
5/5 stars

SaltLyf Cruises -...

Shawn

Apr 2025
5/5 stars

2023 Pontoon Boat...

Great experience! Super easy to find. Highly recommend! We will definitely book next time we visit. Thanks Marvin!

Loyd

Mar 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.