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Rent a Other deck boat in Fort Lauderdale, FL near me

$100+ /hour

Fort Lauderdale, FL

4.9 (117 bookings)

Come have fun with us. Boat come with captain included in price

2 - 6 hours Captained

Up to 6 passengers

Rent a BAYLINER deck boat in Deerfield Beach, FL near me

$65+ /hour

Deerfield Beach, FL

5.0 (154 bookings)

Best Boca Sandbar Boat! Gas Included!

2 - 8 hours Captain optional

Up to 7 passengers

Rent a Rinker Boats bow rider in Fort Lauderdale, FL near me

$81+ /hour

Fort Lauderdale, FL

4.9 (44 bookings)

Rinker Q5 25' 11 ppl. 350HP

2 - 8 hours Captain optional

Up to 11 passengers

Rent a Sea Ray Boats cruiser in Pompano Beach, FL near me

$263+ /hour

Pompano Beach, FL

5.0 (107 bookings)

ONE HOUR FREE PREGAME (Jokers Wild) weekdays specials !!

2 - 8 hours Captained

Up to 12 passengers

$69+ /hour

Fort Lauderdale, FL

4.8 (156 bookings)

Rinker Q3 23' 12 ppl. 200HP

2 - 8 hours Captain optional

Up to 12 passengers

Rent a YAMAHA jet boat in Lighthouse Point, FL near me

$83+ /hour

Lighthouse Point, FL

4.9 (79 bookings)

Amazing AR210 Yamaha JetBoat

4 - 8 hours Captain optional

Up to 10 passengers

Rent a Sea Ray Boats cruiser in Fort Lauderdale, FL near me

$225+ /hour

Fort Lauderdale, FL

5.0 (289 bookings)

Cruise Fort Lauderdale in Style: Charter This Stunning 45' Sea Ray

3 - 8 hours Captained

Up to 12 passengers

Rent a Sea Ray Boats motor yacht in Fort Lauderdale, FL near me

$235+ /hour

Fort Lauderdale, FL

4.9 (315 bookings)

AMAZING 60' SPACIOUS YACHT 13 MAX CAPACITY! Fuel & Capt. included

3 - 8 hours Captained

Up to 12 passengers

Rent a GODFREY MARINE pontoon in Fort Lauderdale, FL near me

$138+ /hour

Fort Lauderdale, FL

5.0 (27 bookings)

Aqua Patio Pontoon Ultimate Party Layout 27 ft

2 - 8 hours Captained

Up to 12 passengers

Rent a Starcraft Marine deck boat in Fort Lauderdale, FL near me

$65+ /hour

Fort Lauderdale, FL

5.0 (172 bookings)

Spacious 23' Deck Boat! FUEL INCLUDED! Perfect for Sandbars/Cruising!

2 - 8 hours Captain optional

Up to 8 passengers

$70+ /hour

Fort Lauderdale, FL

5.0 (34 bookings)

🆕2024 Boat - GPS to Sandbar/Whiskey Creek/Millionaire's Row/ICW⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐

4 - 8 hours Captain optional

Up to 9 passengers

Rent a Beneteau USA motor yacht in Miami Beach, FL near me

$278+ /hour

Miami Beach, FL

5.0 (7 bookings)

🔹New Yacht in Miami • No Extra Fees•Jet Ski Available⚠️

3 - 8 hours Captained

Up to 10 passengers

Rent a NAUTICSTAR BOATS center console in Fort Lauderdale, FL near me

$116+ /hour

Fort Lauderdale, FL

5.0 (6 bookings)

Nauticstar Boat - Party + Cruise+ Fish - FREE Gas/Bottled water

2 - 8 hours Captained

Up to 6 passengers

Rent a Chaparral Boats deck boat in Fort Lauderdale, FL near me

$104+ /hour

Fort Lauderdale, FL

5.0 (6 bookings)

Cruise in comfort w/ family & friends on our 26' Chaparral deck boat

4 - 8 hours No captain

Up to 10 passengers

Rent a Chaparral Boats bow rider in Aventura, FL near me

$138+ /hour

Aventura, FL

5.0 (24 bookings)

Chaparral 26 Ft all open bow rider Free extra 30 min for summer!

3 - 8 hours Captained

Up to 10 passengers

Rent a Nautique ski and wakeboard in Miami Beach, FL near me

$151+ /hour

Miami Beach, FL

5.0 (79 bookings)

SANDBAR CRUISE - WAKEBOARD - WAKESURF - TUBE - SKI

2 - 8 hours Captained

Up to 6 passengers

$69+ /hour

Fort Lauderdale, FL

4.9 (472 bookings)

Rinker Q3 23' 12 ppl in Fort Lauderdale, FL!

2 - 8 hours Captain optional

Up to 12 passengers

$75+ /hour

Fort Lauderdale, FL

4.9 (156 bookings)

🐬 PORTOFINO 🐬 23 FT PONTOON GODFREY 🌴 🎁

4 - 8 hours Captain optional

Up to 10 passengers

Top motor boat rentals reviews in Fort Lauderdale, FL

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5/5 stars

Cruise Fort...

We had a fantastic trip celebrating my mom’s birthday. Ray clearly communicated all the details we needed before the...

Alla

Jul 2025
5/5 stars

🐬 PORTOFINO 🐬 23...

Kristin

Jun 2025
5/5 stars

Amazing AR210...

Jesus was great! He was helpful, answered our questions, and provided a great boat! My group had a great day,...

Scott

Jun 2025
5/5 stars

Spacious 23' Deck...

Great time, and a nice boat, Sergio was very helpful.

phillip

Jun 2025
5/5 stars

Amazing AR210...

Boat was clean and ran great.... Jesus was very flexible with the booking and very responsive. Will rent again

Eugenio

Jun 2025
5/5 stars

Spacious 23' Deck...

Count Eric C

Jun 2025
5/5 stars

Chaparral 26 Ft...

Boat is well maintained. Very spacious and comfortable. Location is perfect to get to the sand bar.

Al

Jun 2025
5/5 stars

Come have fun...

This was my first time using boat setter. Our experience was a 10/10. Our boat charter was perfect. It included ice...

Jaslynne

Jun 2025
5/5 stars

Spacious 23' Deck...

Great experience! We arrived a few minutes before our start time. Communication on where to meet and park was great....

William

Jun 2025
5/5 stars

Spacious 23' Deck...

Very comfortable boat. Everything was superb. Jay was on time and very helpful. Will book again when in Ft. Lauderdale.

Daniel

Jun 2025
5/5 stars

Spacious 23' Deck...

We had an amazing experience renting a boat thanks to Sergio and Jay! We were running late, but they were so...

shelvina

Jun 2025
5/5 stars

Cruise in comfort...

Robert was awesome, very attentive and accommodating. The boat was great and we had a blast out on the water for the...

Bryanna

Jun 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.