Rent the best California pontoon boat rentals of 2024

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Rent a ENCORE BENTLEY pontoon in Peoria, AZ near me
Icon $113+ /hour

Peoria, AZ

5.0 (5 bookings)

Luxury Bentley Pontoon

3 - 8 hours No captain
Up to 12 passengers
Rent a Trifecta pontoon in Lake Havasu City, AZ near me
Icon $83+ /hour

Lake Havasu City, AZ

5.0 (87 bookings)

Havasu Lake Life

6 - 8 hours No captain
Up to 11 passengers
Rent a South Bay Pontoons pontoon in Peoria, AZ near me
Icon $113+ /hour

Peoria, AZ

4.9 (53 bookings)

All Lakes-Seating for 12 Party Tritoon

4 - 8 hours Captain optional
Up to 12 passengers
Rent a SUN TRACKER BY TRACKER MARINE pontoon in Bullhead City, AZ near me
$115+ /hour

Bullhead City, AZ

The Big Dipper

2 - 8 hours Captained
Up to 8 passengers
Rent a SYLVAN MARINE pontoon in Peoria, AZ near me
Icon $88+ /hour

Peoria, AZ

5.0 (14 bookings)

Luxury Sylvan Pontoon

2 - 8 hours No captain
Up to 10 passengers
Rent a SOUTH BAY PONTOONS pontoon in Lakeport, CA near me
$75+ /hour

Lakeport, CA

4.9 (18 bookings)

20' Pontoon Boat (for 6 persons)

3 - 8 hours No captain
Up to 6 passengers
Rent a Encore Bentley pontoon in San Diego, CA near me
$143+ /hour

San Diego, CA

4.9 (220 bookings)

Cruise/Party W Amazing 25FT Bentley Tritoon / Nice BT , Float

2 - 8 hours Captain optional
Up to 12 passengers
Rent a AVALON PONTOONS pontoon in Peoria, AZ near me
Icon $300+ /hour

Peoria, AZ

Party Time! Premium Double Decker on the Bay- Firetable, Waterslide+++

2 - 8 hours Captain optional
Up to 12 passengers
Rent a Sea-doo pontoon in Dixon, CA near me
Icon $75+ /hour

Dixon, CA

5.0 (17 bookings)

Sea-doo Switch Sport 21’ Pontoon

8 hours No captain
Up to 9 passengers
Rent a Crest Pontoons pontoon in Orangevale, CA near me
$99+ /hour

Orangevale, CA

5.0 (9 bookings)

Crest Pontoon 24 foot with ski tow bar *Launch, fuel, & tube included!

4 - 8 hours No captain
Up to 12 passengers
Rent a Sun Tracker by Tracker Marine pontoon in San Diego, CA near me
$200+ /hour

San Diego, CA

5.0 (41 bookings)

Double Decker, Free Water Toys, BYOB, Party Hardy

3 - 4 hours Captained
Up to 12 passengers
Rent a SUN TRACKER pontoon in Morristown, AZ near me
$75+ /hour

Morristown, AZ

2023 Sun Tracker 22 Sportfish 200 HP Pontoon Boat "SEATS 11"

8 hours No captain
Up to 11 passengers
Rent a Lowe Pontoons pontoon in Lake Havasu City, AZ near me
$93+ /hour

Lake Havasu City, AZ

5.0 (6 bookings)

Lowe 22’ Tri-toon Jamaica

6 - 8 hours No captain
Up to 12 passengers
Rent a LOWE PONTOONS pontoon in Folsom, CA near me
$106+ /hour

Folsom, CA

5.0 (5 bookings)

Celebrate (or just relax) on this Amazing Pontoon

8 hours No captain
Up to 10 passengers
Rent a Sun Tracker by Tracker Marine pontoon in Lake Havasu City, AZ near me
$44+ /hour

Lake Havasu City, AZ

4.9 (53 bookings)

20ft party barge dlx

4 - 8 hours No captain
Up to 10 passengers
Rent a Sun Tracker by Tracker Marine pontoon in San Diego, CA near me
$222+ /hour

San Diego, CA

30’ Pontoon Party Hut for up to 12 w/ Paddle Board and Lily Pad

3 - 8 hours Captained
Up to 12 passengers
Rent a CREST PONTOONS pontoon in Peoria, AZ near me
$106+ /hour

Peoria, AZ

5.0 (5 bookings)

2022 Crest 240LX tritoon for rent at Lake Pleasant

4 - 8 hours No captain
Up to 12 passengers
Rent a SEA-DOO pontoon in Copperopolis, CA near me
Icon $100+ /hour

Copperopolis, CA

5.0 (2 bookings)

SeaDoo Switch 18 Cruise Pontoon

4 - 8 hours No captain
Up to 8 passengers

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2

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3

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4

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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Get out on the water worry-free, knowing our insurance covers every boating trip

Choosing the right boat rental platform is essential to your peace of mind while on the water. That's why we've gone the extra mile to focus on safety through our exclusive partnership with GEICO Marine and BoatUS. As the first and only boat rental marketplace to offer insurance on every peer-to-peer rental, you are protected during all rentals with insurance coverage and on-water assistance through TowBoatUS.

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Frequently asked questions

What makes Boatsetter different from other boat rental platforms?

What makes Boatsetter different is peace of mind. Boatsetter is the first and only boat rental marketplace to offer insurance on every peer-to-peer boat rental. We know choosing the right boat rental platform is essential to your experience while on the water. That's why we've gone the extra mile to focus on safety through our exclusive partnership with GEICO Marine and BoatUS. As the first and only boat rental marketplace to offer insurance on every peer-to-peer rental, you are protected during all rentals with insurance coverage and on-water assistance through TowBoatUS.

How to rent a boat on Boatsetter?

At Boatsetter, our mission is to make getting out on the water as easy as possible. With our intuitive booking system, you can rent a boat as soon as today.

-First, you must determine your budget and the type of boat you want to rent.

-Next, decide where you would like to boat and the kind of boat you would like to spend the day on.

-Finally, determine if you will be needing a boat captain and reach out to the boat owner.

That’s it! You’re officially on your way to a fantastic day out on the water.

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 much does it cost to rent a yacht?

The cost of renting a yacht depends on the boat’s size and the amount of time you’ll use the yacht. The onboard amenities and luxurious accommodations also dictate the price. You can contact our yacht specialists for a custom quote by visiting https://www.boatsetter.com/luxury-yacht-charters.

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.

Can you rent a yacht for the day?

Boatsetter allows you to rent a yacht for the day. Single-day yacht rentals are available for a select number of yachts. To chat with a yacht specialist please visit https://www.boatsetter.com/luxury-yacht-charters.

Can you rent a yacht for the week?

Boatsetter allows its customers to rent a yacht for the week. Renting a yacht for a week gives you more access to the wide range of yachts available on our platform. You can either book a rental directly through the site or connect with one of our charter specialists to plan your trip here: https://www.boatsetter.com/luxury-yacht-charters.

Can you rent a yacht for the month?

Booking a month-long yacht rental is a detailed and hands-off process when working with our team of yacht charter specialists. We tailor each yacht charter to our client's specific wants and needs. Our luxury yacht charter specialists can be reached at (954) 715-4114 or by visiting https://www.boatsetter.com/luxury-yacht-charters.

How to rent a private yacht?

Renting a private yacht is a very detailed experience that caters to your exact needs while onboard one of our luxury yachts. To plan your private yacht rentals experience please visit https://www.boatsetter.com/luxury-yacht-charters.

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.

How much does it cost to charter a yacht?

The cost to charter a yacht varies depending on the boat size and the length of the charter. Prices typically range from less than $1,000 to $5,000 plus if you’re wanting to charter the yacht overnight.

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.

How does the boat insurance work?

Boat insurance typically covers loss caused by things such as fire, sinking, storms, and collisions. The extent of the coverage varies depending on the policy.

Do I need my own insurance to rent a boat?

You do not need boat insurance when renting with Boatsetter. Coverage is provided under the Peer-to-Peer Boat Rental Policy, which is underwritten by GEICO Marine Insurance Company. The policy was written from the ground up as a stand-alone recreational boat rental insurance policy covering the period of time that the boat is being rented and is available for all non-commercially insured boats.

Does Boatsetter screen renters?

Yes. We use a system called Cognito to ensure that payment information matches the renter's identity. We also require renters taking out a captained boat to be at least 18 years old and on a bareboat to be at least 25 years old.

Is listing my boat on Boatsetter free?

Yes! Listing a boat is completely free. We only take a commission when your boat is rented. We only make money when you do!

What if I'm not comfortable having a renter drive my boat?

If you are not comfortable having a renter drive your boat, we have an expansive network of licensed and experienced captains. Once your boat is listed, you can filter through our network of captains and favorite captains in your area that you would like to operate your boat.

Top pontoon boat rentals reviews in California

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  • We did a 6hr rental with Rob. Boat ran great, and Rob had everything ready to go. Great experience only regret was...

    Brent

    Mar 2024

  • Nice boat, for easy slow cruising on the water. Service was excellent, Edwin was great, responsive, and on time....

    Diana

    Mar 2024

  • Austin was extremely polite, respectful and provided exceptional customer service. We rented a pontoon boat and had...

    Steve

    Mar 2024

  • Max was awesome. Good times!!! Thank you!!

    Ramin

    Mar 2024

  • Austin was a delight to rent a boat from. Communication was clear, instructions were easy to follow, his boat was...

    Charles

    Mar 2024

  • Steve is my go to guy for a boat in clear lake all ways a very smooth process. Just a all around great guy…….

    Willie

    Mar 2024

  • Stacey

    Mar 2024

  • Perfect day on water. No problems

    Ken

    Mar 2024

  • Quick response. Great communication. The boat, and the experience with the owners, exceeeded our expectations.

    F

    Mar 2024

  • Austin was responsive and very accommodating to our schedule. The boat was as described and was exactly what we...

    Kevin

    Feb 2024

  • Steve was very helpful. I hope to rent his pontoon boat again this summer.

    Ronald

    Nov 2023

  • Max was very helpful and accommodating, the boat was great. 100% would book again.

    Eduard

    Nov 2023

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