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24 ft
Up to 12 people
Wahoo Watersports Pontoon 2
4.9
/5
(25 reviews)
Orange Beach
Wahoo Watersports invites you to experience the ultimate day on the water aboard a beautiful 2023 Bentley 2400 Pontoon in Orange Beach.

"we had a relaxing half day on the water! Captain Kenny was a great captain, asked us when we started what we wanted our trip to look like and then took us to a couple of different sand bars to float around and relax." —⁠ Amy,
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US $725
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Meet the Captain
28 ft
Up to 6 people
Best Time Cruises
5.0
/5
(37 reviews)
Orange Beach
Set sail on the ultimate adventure with Best Time Cruises, offering a luxurious 2013 Cutwater C28 Cruiser based out of Orange Beach.

"We had an incredible charter today with Captain Lynn Truelove, and we can’t recommend him enough!" —⁠ Kasey,
+4
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US $325
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Meet the Captain
26 ft
Up to 18 people
18 Passenger Tiki Boat "The Pink Pearl"
4.9
/5
(55 reviews)
Orange Beach
Our 26' Tiki Boat charters are perfect for Bachelorette or Bachelor parties, Family Vacations, Work Trips and Reunions! We can carry up to 18 passengers. We offer a unique way to explore Orange Beach, AL while enjoying time with your favorite people.

"We had our bachelorette trip this week and the tiki boat made our trip!" —⁠ Brittan,
+7
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US $440
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Meet the Captain
27 ft
Up to 6 people
Island Time Private Boat Charters
4.8
/5
(42 reviews)
Orange Beach
Island Time Private Boat Charters specializes in Family Fun Adventures & Adult Party Time. We offer scenic trips to the islands and sandbars and dolphin sightseeing.

"This small private boat is the single best way to experience the coastal area." —⁠ Cheri,
+5
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US $295
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Meet the Captain
24 ft
Up to 12 people
Wahoo Watersports
5.0
/5
(42 reviews)
Orange Beach
Wahoo Watersports is a 2024 Bentley Encore Pontoon based out of Orange Beach. It can take up to twelve guests. The boat is powered by one 60 HP gasoline outboard Mercury engine, offering a maximum cruising speed of 20 knots.

"we had so much fun on the boat with our driver Phil! Absolutely would recommend using wahoo water sports as they knew exactly where to take us and made sure we got to stop by a fun bar, and swim at two different islands!" —⁠ Madison,
+2
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US $725
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23 ft
Up to 6 people
Hurricane Charters
Spanish Fort
Set sail aboard Hurricane Charters, a sleek 2022 Blazer Bay 2400 departing from Spanish Fort, perfect for groups of up to six guests.
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US $350
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24 ft
Up to 6 people
Eastern Shore Charters
Spanish Fort
Mobile Bay Charters offers an exceptional boating experience aboard the 2005 Pathfinder 2400V Bay boat, beautifully restored in 2022. Based in Fairhope, this versatile vessel accommodates up to six guests, making it perfect for intimate group outings.
+1
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US $350
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25 ft
Up to 6 people
Tidewater Fishing Service
5.0
/5
(2 reviews)
63 external reviews
Gulf Shores
Experience the beauty of Gulf Shores aboard the 1998 Torre Panga Bay Boat, meticulously restored in 2022 for a smooth and comfortable ride.

"Erik was great! He is very knowledgeable about the area. He took us through the Bon Secour wildlife refuge and showed us a great spot for seafood." —⁠ Michelle,
+2
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US $350
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25 ft
Up to 6 people
Makin Plans Charters
4.7
/5
(10 external reviews)
Dauphin Island
Makin Plans Charters offers unforgettable private boating experiences aboard a 2022 BlackJack 256 Coastal center console, based in Dauphin Island.
+2
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US $400
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24 ft
Up to 6 people
Gulf Shores Cruises
Gulf Shores
Set out on an unforgettable day on the water with Gulf Shores Cruises, a versatile 2005 Pathfinder 2400V Centre Console departing from beautiful Gulf Shores.
+3
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US $325

Frequently Asked Questions about Boat Tours in Alabama

According to customer reviews, some of the most popular boat tours in Alabama are:
Full list of top boat tours in Alabama
According to customer reviews, some of the most popular boat tours in Alabama are:
Full list of top boat tours in Alabama
The average price for a private 4 hour Alabama boat trip is US $582, while an 8 hour private trip will cost you US $1,008 based on prices on BoatBooker.com.
The average price for a private 4 hour Alabama boat trip is US $582, while an 8 hour private trip will cost you US $1,008 based on prices on BoatBooker.com.
The top 5 most popular boat types you can rent in Alabama, by number of boats available are:
The top 5 most popular boat types you can rent in Alabama, by number of boats available are:
The top 5 most popular boat categories you can rent in Alabama, by number of boats available are:
The top 5 most popular boat categories you can rent in Alabama, by number of boats available are:
According to customer reviews on BoatBooker.com, some of the best rated boat tours in Alabama are:
According to customer reviews on BoatBooker.com, some of the best rated boat tours in Alabama are:
The average price of boat tours in Alabama is:
  • 1-hour boating trips – US $301
  • 2-hour boating trips – US $374
  • 3-hour boating trips – US $530
  • 4-hour boating trips – US $767
  • 5-hour boating trips – US $883
  • 6-hour boating trips – US $1,175
  • 8-hour boating trips – US $938
The average price of boat tours in Alabama is:
  • 1-hour boating trips – US $301
  • 2-hour boating trips – US $374
  • 3-hour boating trips – US $530
  • 4-hour boating trips – US $767
  • 5-hour boating trips – US $883
  • 6-hour boating trips – US $1,175
  • 8-hour boating trips – US $938
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Boating in Alabama

Discover Alabama, a Southern boating playground where winding rivers, glassy lakes, and a sun-soaked Gulf Coast invite endless time on the water. From spacious inland reservoirs to scenic coastal bays, Alabama boating charters connect you with sheltered coves, broad channels, and wildlife-rich shorelines perfect for cruising, watersports, fishing, and sunset sightseeing.

Along the coast, calm back bays and barrier-island passes offer gentle conditions for family outings and dolphin-spotting cruises, while open-water runs tempt sailors and powerboaters seeking bigger horizons. Inland, expansive lakes and the Tennessee River system deliver miles of navigable water with forested bluffs, sandy swim spots, and quiet anchorages ideal for day trips or laid‑back weekend escapes.

Choose from captained tours that highlight local history and coastal ecosystems, to self-drive rentals tailored for tubing, wakeboarding, or leisurely sandbar hopping. Many routes weave past lighthouse views, birding hotspots, and photogenic waterfront towns, giving you a true sense of place between each cast-off and tie-up.

Whether you're planning a family-friendly lake day, a romantic sunset cruise, or a full‑day expedition with friends, Alabama boating charters make it easy to match the boat and itinerary to your style. Launch into clear waters, savor warm breezes, and chart a course that shows why Alabama is beloved by boaters year‑round.

What people said about boating in Alabama

  • 5.0
    /5
    (Dolphin and Nature Cruise (AM))

    Wonderful boat cruise!!

    we really enjoyed the three hour cruise and that seemed like a perfect amount of time to be out on the water.
    Paula W.
    Paula W.
    Reviewed on July 21, 2026
  • 5.0
    /5
    (4 Hour Day Cruise)

    We got ENGAGED!

    Always have a back up plan for weather. I spoke personally with the Captain the morning of the trip and addressed concerns about weather and we discussed or best options
    Daniel R.
    Daniel R.
    Reviewed on July 13, 2026
  • 4.7
    /5
    (2 Hour Trip – Sunset/Dolphin Cruise)

    Great boat trip

    Weather was rainy 1st few days we were here but cleared up and sun came out and we were able to enjoy our planned events
    Pam B.
    Pam B.
    Reviewed on May 27, 2026
  • 5.0
    /5
    (1.5 Hour Sunset Cruise)

    A wonderful Evening

    just make your reservation with Captain Pat. You and your family will be glad you did.
    Nancy C.
    Nancy C.
    Reviewed on May 5, 2026
  • 5.0
    /5
    (1 Hour – Dolphin Cruise)

    fun experience

    very beautiful setting for an hour long cruise. We did see some dolphins!! We had the boat to ourselves , and that made it even better !
    Julie C.
    Julie C.
    Reviewed on March 26, 2026
  • 5.0
    /5
    (Bay Sightseeing Tour (PM))

    The Best

    Such a fun trip - captain Lyn was full of great information and knowledge. Book him!
    Cliff J.
    Cliff J.
    Reviewed on February 7, 2026
  • 5.0
    /5
    (Sunset Bay Cruise)

    Great time !

    We had a beautiful sunny day. Also, the boat has a heated indoor area to keep warm.
    Bell C.
    Bell C.
    Reviewed on November 29, 2025
  • 5.0
    /5
    (4 Hr – Petit Bois Island Tour)

    Great Views All Around

    If you are wanting to get out on the water to see the Island from the water, don't try to diy it, use a seasoned captain to guide you who has experience and knows where all the shallow areas are and dangers in the water.
    Beth G.
    Beth G.
    Reviewed on October 23, 2025
  • 5.0
    /5
    (2 Hour Island Cruise/Dolphins OS)

    2 hr AM sightseeing cruise on Island Time

    The 2hr AM boating sightseeing around the water was perfect for our family and morning! We will try a 4 hour next time and maybe do some floating and paddle boarding when we have more time Captain Pat was super nice and professional.
    Bert D.
    Bert D.
    Reviewed on September 2, 2025
  • 5.0
    /5
    (2 Hr – Sunset, Fort & Dolphin Trip!)

    Nice addition to our trip to Fort Morgan.

    Prepare for the heat: sunscreen, hats, visors, personal cooling cloths or fans recommended .
    Mary T.
    Mary T.
    Reviewed on August 18, 2025
  • 5.0
    /5
    (Full Day Boat #1 (NO CAPTAIN))

    Great day

    This was our first time to do a rental. We took the grandkids out for the day, it was the best day of our trip. They enjoyed swimming and caught a sting ray . Can't wait to go again !
    Linda R.
    Linda R.
    Reviewed on July 21, 2025
  • 5.0
    /5
    (4 Hour – Custom Cruise Adventure)

    Highly Recommend!

    We brought sandwiches and snacks as well as a football for when we had some water time. Captain Maddie is open and willing to customize your time to what you want to do.
    Sarah D.
    Sarah D.
    Reviewed on July 3, 2025
  • 5.0
    /5
    (4 Hour – Custom Cruise Adventure)

    Fabulous

    The weather was beautiful - hot but sunny Book with Dolce Vita - it was fabulous
    Sue L.
    Sue L.
    Reviewed on June 26, 2025
  • 5.0
    /5
    (Bay Sightseeing Tour (PM))

    Great boat, great captain great time!

    Coming from the Great Lakes area, this is not a surprise but for inexperienced boaters and people with children, know that while it may be warm inland, temperature on the water is much cooler and can drop quickly in the evening if doing a sunset cruise.
    Richard R.
    Richard R.
    Reviewed on February 28, 2025

How people rated boat trips in Alabama

  • Team Vinson Charters
    Team Vinson Charters
    Boat rentals in Alabama
    5.0
    /5
    (2 Hour Trip – Sunset/Dolphin Cruise)

    Great boat charter!

    We had such a great time. Donnie was more than accommodating for our group. He was personable, knowledgeable and welcoming. The boat was immaculate. You can tell he truly knows the area and is happy to answer any questions you have about what you see on the water. 10/10, highly recommend!
    Marissa S.
    Marissa S.
    Reviewed on Sep 13, 2026
  • Wahoo Watersports Pontoon 2
    Wahoo Watersports Pontoon 2
    Boat rentals in Alabama
    5.0
    /5
    (4 Hour – Boat #2 - (Early Trip))

    relaxing sandbar trip

    we had a relaxing half day on the water! Captain Kenny was a great captain, asked us when we started what we wanted our trip to look like and then took us to a couple of different sand bars to float around and relax. We saw a couple of dolphins on the way over and it was nice to enjoy the water and not have to do anything but enjoy the ride!
    Amy M.
    Amy M.
    Reviewed on Sep 11, 2026
  • Alazama Charters
    Alazama Charters
    Boat rentals in Alabama
    5.0
    /5
    (4 Hour – Beach/Bar/Celebration Boat)

    great trip w Captain Stan

    we had an awesome trip with Captain Stan. had 4 adults and 3 kids. very family friendly.
    Sharven T.
    Sharven T.
    Reviewed on Sep 4, 2026
  • Island Time Private Boat Charters
    Island Time Private Boat Charters
    Boat rentals in Alabama
    5.0
    /5
    (1.5 Hour Sunset Cruise)

    Great time on the water !!

    Captain Pat was very responsive to my initial inquiry. He and his boat were equipped to accommodate my family, including 2 & 3-year-old toddlers and my disabled momma. Captain Pat helped my momma board and was friendly with the kids. His friendly demeanor and knowledge were obvious. He aimed to make our trip wonderful, and he was successful. Highly recommend.
    Amanda L.
    Amanda L.
    Reviewed on Sep 3, 2026
  • 18 Passenger Tiki Boat "The Pink Pearl"
    18 Passenger Tiki Boat "The Pink Pearl"
    Boat rentals in Alabama
    5.0
    /5
    (Sum 4H PM (Su-Th))

    outstanding trip!

    The captains were very accommodating! such a great experience for a large party. would definitely book again!
    Hailee Y.
    Hailee Y.
    Reviewed on Aug 31, 2026
  • Wahoo Watersports
    Wahoo Watersports
    Boat rentals in Alabama
    5.0
    /5
    (Half Day Boat #1 PM Trip)

    fun boat day for the bachelorette!!!

    we had so much fun on the boat with our driver Phil! Absolutely would recommend using wahoo water sports as they knew exactly where to take us and made sure we got to stop by a fun bar, and swim at two different islands!
    Madison W.
    Madison W.
    Reviewed on Aug 23, 2026
  • 18 Passenger Tiki Boat "The Pink Pearl"
    18 Passenger Tiki Boat "The Pink Pearl"
    Boat rentals in Alabama
    5.0
    /5
    (Sum 4H PM (F-Sa))

    So much fun!

    we had a great time and our Captains were amazing!! such a perfect day out for our group.
    Ryleigh G.
    Ryleigh G.
    Reviewed on Aug 24, 2026
  • Island Time Private Boat Charters
    Island Time Private Boat Charters
    Boat rentals in Alabama
    4.7
    /5
    (3 Hour Tour Islands & More)

    Exactly what we were looking for!

    Captain Pat was very welcoming and accommodating. He met us at the parking lot and wasted no time getting us settled and underway. It was a very enjoyable trip!
    Nathalie P.
    Nathalie P.
    Reviewed on Aug 19, 2026
  • Southern Belle Charter
    Southern Belle Charter
    Boat rentals in Alabama
    5.0
    /5
    (6 Hour Day Cruise)

    Perfect Day!

    Absolutely Perfect Day! We could not have asked for better trip!😊❤️😊 With Dustin as our Captain and Kensley as our Stewardess it was the Best Day! We will definitely be doing this again!!🥂🍾🏖️🏝️⚓️🛥️
    Kenneth F.
    Kenneth F.
    Reviewed on Aug 13, 2026
  • 18 Passenger Tiki Boat "The Pink Pearl"
    18 Passenger Tiki Boat "The Pink Pearl"
    Boat rentals in Alabama
    5.0
    /5
    (Sum 4H PM (Su-Th))

    the best time and the best crew!!

    We had our bachelorette trip this week and the tiki boat made our trip!! we had the best time with natasha and pete, they were so accommodating, kind and fun! the boat had everything you could possibly need, and made the experience completely stress free! thank you so much for such a wonderful experience, we will be back!🩷🥳
    Brittan C.
    Brittan C.
    Reviewed on Aug 12, 2026
  • Best Time Cruises
    Best Time Cruises
    Boat rentals in Alabama
    5.0
    /5
    (Sand Bar and Island Hopping (PM))

    CAPTAIN LYNN IS THE BEST!!!

    We came to Gulf Shores and booked this boat for my best friends bach and Captain Lynn was AMAZING! So kind and took care of all of us!!! Book with him, truly the best🩷
    Bailey M.
    Bailey M.
    Reviewed on Aug 10, 2026
  • Island Time Private Boat Charters
    Island Time Private Boat Charters
    Boat rentals in Alabama
    5.0
    /5
    (2 Hour Island Cruise/Dolphins)

    Great With Kids

    Capt. Pat and his experience were exactly what our family needed to finish off our vacation in style. My only regret is not having the foresight to book a longer charter. Will be singing this adventures praises for many days to come!
    Leslee R.
    Leslee R.
    Reviewed on Aug 7, 2026
  • Wahoo Watersports
    Wahoo Watersports
    Boat rentals in Alabama
    5.0
    /5
    (Full Day Boat #1)

    Great Day on the Water!

    Price showed us a great day in the water. Very convenient and enjoyable to have a Captain. Price knows the area well. We will book them again when we come back
    Amanda W.
    Amanda W.
    Reviewed on Aug 6, 2026
  • Southern Belle Charter
    Southern Belle Charter
    Boat rentals in Alabama
    5.0
    /5
    (Sunset 3 Hour Cruise)

    Awesome trip. Great crew!

    I booked a three hour sunset cruise with Captain Dustin and his mate Lexi. We had an awesome experience. Got to see quite a few dolphins and a great sunset. Lexi was amazing and made an awesome charcuterie board. The captain was great and very friendly. We would certainly return again for another cruise.
    Kris B.
    Kris B.
    Reviewed on Aug 5, 2026
  • Best Time Cruises
    Best Time Cruises
    Boat rentals in Alabama
    5.0
    /5
    (Back Bay Dolphin and Nature (AM))

    Awesome family day on the water!

    Can’t recommend Captain Lynn enough!!!His boat is wonderful, and he made the entire trip relaxing, safe, and fun. he customized the day to our preferences, was easy to communicate with, and made us all feel comfortable the moment we arrived.
    Kelly S.
    Kelly S.
    Reviewed on Aug 3, 2026
  • Get It Going Tiki Ride
    Get It Going Tiki Ride
    Boat rentals in Alabama
    5.0
    /5
    (1 Hour – Sightseeing Ride)

    Best trip!!!!

    The captain was soooo great!!!! He made it such a fun environment and kept us safe from the storms rolling in! Definitely recommend!
    Alayna K.
    Alayna K.
    Reviewed on Aug 2, 2026
  • Wahoo Watersports Pontoon 2
    Wahoo Watersports Pontoon 2
    Boat rentals in Alabama
    3.3
    /5
    (4 Hour – Boat #2 - (Early Trip))

    Bachlorette 8/1/26

    definitely was disappointed in the condition of the boat for whar we paid. no ropes nor lily pad as we were told.
    Leigh A.
    Leigh A.
    Reviewed on Aug 1, 2026
  • 18 Passenger Tiki Boat "The Pink Pearl"
    18 Passenger Tiki Boat "The Pink Pearl"
    Boat rentals in Alabama
    5.0
    /5
    (Sum 4H PM (F-Sa))

    Fun for all!!

    We had the best time on the tiki boat! The crew was amazing! Our whole group of three families had so much fun!
    Jennifer B.
    Jennifer B.
    Reviewed on Aug 1, 2026
  • Gulf Island Charters – Family/Kids B-2
    Gulf Island Charters – Family/Kids B-2
    Boat rentals in Alabama
    5.0
    /5
    (2 Hr – Dolphin & Sightseeing Cruise)

    Great time with the family

    The trip did not start out well due to two weather cells on our east and west. We were still able to see some wildlife and when the weather broke the Captain worked her best to find some dolphins. In the end we were able to see two pods. Great trip with the family.
    Adam B.
    Adam B.
    Reviewed on Jul 30, 2026
  • Alazama Charters
    Alazama Charters
    Boat rentals in Alabama
    5.0
    /5
    (6 hour Beach/Bar Cruise)

    Great crew and boat!

    Scott and Christi were great and the bost was in excellent condition. Great day on the water.
    Robert G.
    Robert G.
    Reviewed on Jul 30, 2026