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Rent a Abeking & Rasmussen cruiser in Marina del Rey, CA near me

$200+ /hour

Marina del Rey, CA

5.0 (25 bookings)

Truly Classic Yacht - Beauty and Performance

2 - 6 hours Captained

Up to 4 passengers

$98+ /hour

Newport Beach, CA

4.7 (25 bookings)

35' Beneteau Sailing Yacht For Rent Newport

4 - 8 hours Captain optional

Up to 6 passengers

$215+ /hour

Redondo Beach, CA

5.0 (15 bookings)

Catch the sunset aboard the "Invincible Summer"!

2 - 4 hours Captained

Up to 5 passengers

$235+ /hour

Marina del Rey, CA

5.0 (12 bookings)

Old Plank Adventures: Sail into a Deep, Relaxed State

2 - 8 hours Captained

Up to 6 passengers

$100+ /hour

Newport Beach, CA

5.0 (8 bookings)

Charter this Classic Schooner in Newport Beach!

2 - 8 hours Captained

Up to 6 passengers

Rent a FORCE cruiser in Marina del Rey, CA near me

$262+ /hour

Marina del Rey, CA

5.0 (38 bookings)

Great times on a huge 55ft sail yacht. 12 people.

2 - 8 hours Captained

Up to 12 passengers

$120+ /hour

Newport Beach, CA

4.3 (7 bookings)

37' Luxury Sailing Yacht

4 - 8 hours Captain optional

Up to 6 passengers

$162+ /hour

Long Beach, CA

4.9 (19 bookings)

Enjoy the Long Beach Harbor on a Sailboat!

2 - 4 hours Captained

Up to 6 passengers

Rent a Other catamaran in Marina del Rey, CA near me

$400+ /hour

Marina del Rey, CA

5.0 (292 bookings)

42' Luxurious Lagoon Catamaran!

2 - 8 hours Captained

Up to 12 passengers

$258+ /hour

Marina del Rey, CA

5.0 (7 bookings)

The Classic Sailing Experience

3 - 8 hours Captained

Up to 12 passengers

$150+ /hour

Newport Beach, CA

5.0 (11 bookings)

Catalina Pirate Ship in Newport Beach!

4 - 8 hours Captained

Up to 6 passengers

Rent a Jeanneau Sailboats cruiser in Marina del Rey, CA near me

$350+ /hour

Marina del Rey, CA

5.0 (66 bookings)

Luxury Sailing Aboard Beautiful Jeanneau 58

2 - 4 hours Captained

Up to 8 passengers

Rent a Irwin Yachts ketch in Marina del Rey, CA near me

$244+ /hour

Marina del Rey, CA

4.7 (57 bookings)

52 ft vessel. Your private boat, best choice in LA

2 - 8 hours Captained

Up to 12 passengers

$153+ /hour

Marina del Rey, CA

43ft Sailing Yacht for charter in Marina del Rey

4 - 8 hours Captained

Up to 6 passengers

$199+ /hour

Marina Del Rey, CA

4.8 (41 bookings)

47' Beneteau for Sailing in Marina Del Rey, CA!

4 - 8 hours Captained

Up to 6 passengers

Rent a Other schooner in Long Beach, CA near me

$274+ /hour

Long Beach, CA

4.8 (42 bookings)

75’ World Cruising Staysail Schooner in Long Beach

4 - 8 hours Captained

Up to 12 passengers

$120+ /hour

Newport Beach, CA

5.0 (20 bookings)

Private Romantic Cruises

Marina del Rey, CA

Stunning 46' Bali Catamaran

3 - 8 hours Captained

Up to 12 passengers

Top sailboat rentals reviews in Catalina Island, CA

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5/5 stars

42' Luxurious...

We had the best time - experience and service was lovely - highly recommend.

Elizabeth

Aug 2025
5/5 stars

75’ World...

I was very happy the whole group was very excited to go I will rent it again

Mariela

Jul 2025
5/5 stars

42' Luxurious...

ram

Jul 2025
5/5 stars

42' Luxurious...

Tyree

Jul 2025
5/5 stars

Truly Classic...

What a fun trip. Robert is a pleasure. He’s a patient teacher, a great conversationalist, and well able to blend into...

Noah

Jul 2025
5/5 stars

Stunning 46' Bali...

Philip

Jul 2025
5/5 stars

42' Luxurious...

What an amazing boat! So spacious, and the front of the catamaran was set up beautifully so that we can lounge on...

Crystal

Jul 2025
5/5 stars

Truly Classic...

We’re engaged! Our sailboat adventure was truly magical, thanks to Robert. I had informed him of my plan to propose,...

Jarrell

Jul 2025
5/5 stars

Charter this...

We had such a great time on this historic sailboat. Captain Andrew was very knowledgeable and a skilled sailor. He...

Jaclyn

Jul 2025
5/5 stars

Truly Classic...

ROBERT gave us a ride to remember on his beautiful old style sailing boat. So many fellow sailors we passed gave this...

Liz

Jul 2025
5/5 stars

Luxury Sailing...

Wonderful experience sailing up the pacific coast with captain Julie! Everything was perfect!

Jennifer

Jul 2025
5/5 stars

Catch the sunset...

Amazing family trip on a beautiful boat! Well equipped. Safe. Well maintained.

aileen

Jul 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.