What are the steps needed to rent a pontoon boat in Malibu?

Best Pontoon Rentals Near Malibu, CA

Rent a HARRIS FLOTEBOTE pontoon in Long Beach, CA near me

$99+ /hour

Long Beach, CA

5.0 (7 bookings)

Beautiful Party boat amazing time!!

3 - 8 hours No captain

Up to 8 passengers

$130+ /hour

Long Beach, CA

4.9 (84 bookings)

Duffy Boat Rental Long Beach

2 - 4 hours No captain

Up to 12 passengers

$93+ /hour

Santa Clarita, CA

5.0 (6 bookings)

Family-Friendly Pontoon Boat Ready for the Water

6 - 8 hours No captain

Up to 12 passengers

Top pontoon boat rentals reviews in Malibu, CA

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Duffy Boat Rental Long Beach

★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 5/5 stars

Ryan was easy to communicate with and was a real nice guy. He had the boat ready to go for us at the time we booked...

Steve

Feb 2023
Beautiful Party boat amazing time!!

★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 5/5 stars

Amazing host . Very helpful to accommodate us with making our daughter's trip worth it . We loved it .Nice clean...

Carlos

Dec 2023
Family-Friendly Pontoon Boat Ready for the Water

★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 5/5 stars

Absolute blast couldn’t complain about a single thing. Tim went above and beyond and made this such an amazing...

Blake

Jul 2025

How to rent a pontoon boat in Malibu?

Find the perfect boat

Enter your desired location and date to explore our fleet of pontoon boats.

Select a captain

Choose to drive yourself or select a USCG licensed captain.

Book with ease

Connect with your boat owner and complete your booking online.

Set sail

Enjoy your day on the water with friends and family!

Why Boatsetter?

As the global leader in peer-to-peer boat rentals, Boatsetter offers an easy, safe and accessible way to experience on-the-water adventure. With boat rentals in 600+ locations, finding a boat is easy and with the option to tap into the largest network of USCG licensed captains, boating experience is not required.

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Frequently asked questions

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 pontoon boat?

The cost of renting a pontoon boat depends on the size, location, and rental time of the boat. Prices can range anywhere from $200 for a half-day rental or just under a $1,000 for longer rentals.