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Rent a Tahoe By Tracker Marine bow rider in Lavonia, GA near me

$36+ /hour

Lavonia, GA

4.9 (17 bookings)

2022 Tahoe T16, fits 6 people

2 - 8 hours No captain

Up to 6 passengers

Rent a PIONEER BOATS center console in Wilmington, NC near me

$72+ /hour

Wilmington, NC

5.0 (13 bookings)

New! Deluxe Center Console Ideal For Cruising!

3 - 8 hours Captain optional

Up to 7 passengers

Rent a SUN TRACKER pontoon in Littleton, NC near me

$38+ /hour

Littleton, NC

5.0 (6 bookings)

"2022 SunTracker PB20 DLX Pontoon - Smooth Rides & Fun on the Water!"

8 hours No captain

Up to 10 passengers

$67+ /hour

Cumming, GA

2024 Tritoon with all the bells and whistles!

6 - 8 hours No captain

Up to 12 passengers

Rent a SUN TRACKER pontoon in Belmont, NC near me

$76+ /hour

Belmont, NC

5.0 (31 bookings)

24' pontoon 150hp holds 11 ppl

2 - 8 hours No captain

Up to 11 passengers

$56+ /hour

Louisville, TN

5.0 (35 bookings)

2022 Tritoon with 250 HP motor - Fuel Included

Sunset, SC

Wake Surf & Cruise on Lake Keowee – 23ft Moomba Mojo Rental 🚤🌊🎶

8 hours No captain

Up to 10 passengers

$72+ /hour

Mooresville, NC

Sea Hunt Ultra - Perfect for Leisure or Fishing Daily Trips

4 - 8 hours Captain optional

Up to 8 passengers

Rent a STARCRAFT MARINE pontoon in Cumming, GA near me

$71+ /hour

Cumming, GA

5.0 (12 bookings)

2024 12 Person Tritoon W 200HP Motor on Lake Lanier!

4 - 8 hours No captain

Up to 12 passengers

Rent a CAROLINA SKIFF center console in Wilmington, NC near me

$69+ /hour

Wilmington, NC

5.0 (67 bookings)

Brand New Carolina Skiff Ultra Elite (3 Available)

4 - 8 hours No captain

Up to 12 passengers

$68+ /hour

Anderson, SC

5.0 (118 bookings)

#1 Rented Boat - Tritoon 150hp - Lake Hartwell

4 - 8 hours No captain

Up to 12 passengers

$150+ /hour

White Pine, TN

25' Pontoon boat for rent for STR guest

Six Mile, SC

2013 Seafox 226 Commander

2 - 8 hours No captain

Up to 8 passengers

Rent a Yamaha jet boat in Belmont, NC near me

$99+ /hour

Belmont, NC

5.0 (57 bookings)

Yamaha on Lake Wylie INCLUDES GAS

3 - 8 hours No captain

Up to 8 passengers

$94+ /hour

Clover, SC

5.0 (167 bookings)

Lake Wylie Cruzin #2- FREE Gas/Ice -Will Deliver to Air BnB/Lake House

2 - 8 hours Captain optional

Up to 9 passengers

$100+ /hour

Mooresville, NC

Barletta 24' Ultimate Entertainer - water accessories included

4 - 8 hours No captain

Up to 12 passengers

Rent a GODFREY MARINE pontoon in Buford, GA near me

$70+ /hour

Buford, GA

5.0 (81 bookings)

making memories - hop in and drive!

4 - 8 hours No captain

Up to 11 passengers

$63+ /hour

Clover, SC

5.0 (361 bookings)

Lake Wylie Fun in the Sun on Kellen's Barge/ 24 ft

6 - 8 hours No captain

Up to 12 passengers

Top speed boat rentals reviews in North Carolina

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5/5 stars

Yamaha on Lake...

Trevor was very responsive, friendly, and easy to coordinate with! The boat was clean and well-maintained. Pick-up...

Jamie

Jun 2025
5/5 stars

Lake Wylie Cruzin...

Great communication. Boat was great and it was a wonderful day on the water.

Amber

Jun 2025
5/5 stars

Lake Wylie Cruzin...

Boat was great. Ken was responsive, kind and capable.
Great experience.

Eric

Jun 2025
5/5 stars

"2022 SunTracker...

Family and I had an amazing time. Boat was very nice and maintained. Boat is in a great location with easy access to...

Clint

Jun 2025
5/5 stars

2022 Tritoon with...

Tim was funny and knowledgeable. We had some bad luck with weather and he checked in with us prior to the start of...

Stephen

Jun 2025
5/5 stars

24' pontoon 150hp...

We will definitely be back. The owners were fabulous and the boat was awesome. The clarity and ability to check in...

Janae

Jun 2025
5/5 stars

"2022 SunTracker...

The time spent on the water was my favorite part of the weekend. So relaxing!!

GINGER

Jun 2025
5/5 stars

Yamaha on Lake...

What an awesome we time we had while renting out this boat! My family and I enjoyed how easy it was to navigate it,...

Shannika

Jun 2025
5/5 stars

2022 Tahoe T16,...

Hayden

Jun 2025
5/5 stars

24' pontoon 150hp...

Great boat to take out with family and friends. Lisa made it easy to get out on the water and made sure we had...

Eric

May 2025
5/5 stars

Brand New...

Overall, a great boating experience! Will definitely rent again.

Clyde

May 2025
5/5 stars

#1 Rented Boat -...

Not great weather (just our luck), but the hosts were very kind and instructive. Boat ran perfectly, would...

Layton

May 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.