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1

Find the perfect boat

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

2

Select a captain

Choose to drive yourself or select a USCG licensed captain.

3

Book with ease

Connect with your boat owner and complete your booking online.

4

Set sail

Enjoy your day on the water with friends and family!


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Rent a Sea Ray Boats cruiser in Stamford, CT near me
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Stamford, CT

5.0 (43 bookings)

TRAVEL IN LUXURY AND STYLE ON THIS CRUISER YACHT

2 - 8 hours Captained
Up to 8 passengers
Rent a Carver Yachts motor yacht in Chicago, IL near me
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Chicago, IL

5.0 (108 bookings)

Luxury 40' 2010 Multi Level Yacht. Hourly rate includes Captain fee!!!

4 - 6 hours Captained
Up to 12 passengers
Rent a Tiara Yachts express cruiser in Bay Shore, NY near me
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Bay Shore, NY

5.0 (30 bookings)

Enjoy Fire Island and the Great South Bay in style

2 - 8 hours Captained
Up to 12 passengers
Rent a SUN TRACKER pontoon in Gulf Shores, AL near me
$62+ /hour

Gulf Shores, AL

Little Lagoon Toon

4 - 8 hours No captain
Up to 10 passengers
Rent a Bennington Marine pontoon in Thornville, OH near me
Icon $63+ /hour

Thornville, OH

5.0 (1 booking)

Got Buckeye Boat Rental

8 hours No captain
Up to 10 passengers
Rent a Bayliner deck boat in Seattle, WA near me
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Seattle, WA

5.0 (38 bookings)

Book Me! New 18' out of Fishermans Terminal Marina

4 - 8 hours No captain
Up to 6 passengers
Rent a Bayliner deck boat in Seattle, WA near me
Icon $83+ /hour

Seattle, WA

4.6 (29 bookings)

Perfect 18ft New Boat - Fishermans Terminal

3 - 8 hours No captain
Up to 6 passengers
Rent a SUN TRACKER pontoon in Raleigh, NC near me
$94+ /hour

Raleigh, NC

Sun Tracker Party Barge

2 - 8 hours No captain
Up to 9 passengers
Rent a SUN TRACKER pontoon in Gastonia, NC near me
Icon $51+ /hour

Gastonia, NC

5.0 (1 booking)

Fun In The Sun!-Pontoon For Rent

2 - 8 hours Captain optional
Up to 8 passengers
Rent a Bayliner bow rider in Seattle, WA near me
Icon $80+ /hour

Seattle, WA

4.8 (84 bookings)

Perfect set up for Lake Union cruising. New Boat.

3 - 8 hours No captain
Up to 8 passengers
Rent a Mastercraft Boats ski and wakeboard in Willard, UT near me
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Willard, UT

5.0 (15 bookings)

Mastercraft - Surf/Board/Ski/Tube

2 - 8 hours No captain
Up to 12 passengers
Rent a Sea Ray Boats motor yacht in Chicago, IL near me
$302+ /hour

Chicago, IL

39' Spacious Luxury Updated Yacht for your Special Outing

3 - 8 hours Captained
Up to 12 passengers
Rent a Premier Marine pontoon in Anderson, SC near me
Icon $50+ /hour

Anderson, SC

5.0 (5 bookings)

Tritoon 150hp - Lake Hartwell

2 - 8 hours No captain
Up to 12 passengers
Rent a Sea Ray Boats cruiser in Eldon, MO near me
$156+ /hour

Eldon, MO

5.0 (26 bookings)

Naughty Nauticals

6 - 8 hours Captained
Up to 10 passengers
Rent a Axis Wake Research ski and wakeboard in Providence, UT near me
Icon $76+ /hour

Providence, UT

5.0 (5 bookings)

Axis Surf / Ski / Tube / Wakeboard Boat

6 - 8 hours No captain
Up to 11 passengers
Rent a SUN TRACKER pontoon in South Jordan, UT near me
$41+ /hour

South Jordan, UT

Pontoon Boat. Like new, 20 foot, 90 horse.

8 hours No captain
Up to 10 passengers
Rent a Sea Ray Boats bow rider in College Station, TX near me
Icon $88+ /hour

College Station, TX

5.0 (15 bookings)

23 FT SeaRay 220 select Waketower Bravo 3

4 - 8 hours No captain
Up to 10 passengers
Rent a Other pontoon in Canyon Lake, TX near me
Icon $106+ /hour

Canyon Lake, TX

5.0 (79 bookings)

Gorgeous Brand New Pontoon - Seats 11

4 - 8 hours No captain
Up to 11 passengers

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 boat rentals reviews

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  • Clean, powerful boat that drives great and is super comfortable. Greg is a great host.

    AJ

    Jun 2023

  • We hired captain Jim for a 40th birthday party and he was the best! The boat was great, he has lots of water toys...

    Courtney

    Jun 2023

  • Beautiful boat. Great experience

    Jordon

    May 2023

  • Danny and his crew were the BEST!! We celebrated my birthday and they helped us have so much fun! They were safe and...

    Ryan

    May 2023

  • Was the best boat ride ever!

    Toya

    May 2023

  • We had a exciting day having this boat! The boat was in great condition the owner was very helpful on instructions...

    Ricardo

    May 2023

  • Great day on the lake! Clean boat! Just as described! The boys had a great day! Thank you for sharing your boat! ...

    Teri

    May 2023

  • Had a special occasion and couldn’t have handled better. Highly recommend

    steve

    May 2023

  • We had a fantastic time cruising around Lake Union with this beauty. Would highly recommend if you have friends who...

    Erika

    May 2023
  • 5/5 stars

    Great service , definitely will rent through you guys again.

    Laura

    May 2023

  • We had a good time boating. Greg and his family were great to work with. We would absolutely book with them again.

    Matthew

    May 2023

  • We had the most incredible day on the water for a small bachelor party. The boat, captain and crew were exceptional...

    Kathleen

    May 2023



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