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    Climb aboard with Bottoms Up Adventure Charters and make your day on the water unforgettable! This 2023 25-foot Jet Boat is the perfect ride for fun, sun, and adventure in South Florida.

    "Captain Scott was phenomenal! The best day ever is an understatement!" —⁠ Elizabeth,

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    US $300

    Aqua Sol Adventures

    St. Petersburg
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    Experience the best of St. Petersburg’s waters with Aqua Sol Adventures, a sleek 2019 Robalo R272 Center Console designed for excitement and relaxation.

    "We had a three hours trip with Captain Scott and first off we had to reschedule it couple times before it actually happened and Captain was flexible and gave us alternative options every time." —⁠ Alexander,

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    US $250

    Fintastic Adventures

    Panama City Beach
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    Ready for an unforgettable day on the water? Fintastic Adventures offers private dolphin-watching and snorkeling tours aboard our spacious 27-foot Dusky, one of the largest and fastest private tour boats in the area! Get up close with wild dolphins as the

    "We were scheduled to go out on a sunset cruise, Captain Ashley called us and suggested we delay our excursion to the next day, since the weather was a bit windy and cold." —⁠ Michael,

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    US $369
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    Welcome to Kilo Whiskey Charters, the premier destination for unforgettable aquatic adventures in the pristine waters of Key West, Florida.

    "Captain Anthony and Kilo Whiskey charters made a concept of a private charter to Dry Tortugas with snorkeling and fishing come true for our family of 4." —⁠ Craig,

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    US $700
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    Experience the best of Islamorada on your own private boat charter. Perfect for families, couples, and small groups looking for a relaxed, unforgettable day on the water.

    "David was amazing from start to finish, great communication and met us promptly at our start time at the marina." —⁠ Cassie,

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    US $300
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    VOTED #1 CHARTER COMPANY! Cruz'n Ami and Davids guarantee dolphins is a premier coastal experience company based on beautiful Sarasota Bay unforgettable days on the water.

    "We had the best day out on the water! Our captain was Jeff and he was phenomenal!" —⁠ Chad,

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    US $399
    • Our boat Paradise Lady, Lots of shade & bathroom
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    Adventure In Paradise offers private, customizable boat tours designed to create unforgettable experiences. Based in St. Augustine and operating up to Jacksonville and Cumberland Island, Georgia, we provide breathtaking excursions tailored to your needs.

    "Captain Elio - 1st City Family Voyages We celebrated my husband's 63rd birthday after 1 month of relocating to the area and what a Wonderful Way to enjoy it." —⁠ Faye,

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    US $345
    • Experience luxury on the water
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    We are proud to offer one of the finest vessels available. Our 22' Barletta provides guests with unmatched luxury and comfort in a spacious and stable layout.

    "O Capitão Dalas tem excelente conhecimento da área e é  muito educado e solicito." —⁠ Ricardo,

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    US $450
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    Voted #1 Charter Service on AMI – Guaranteed Fish, Fun, and Dolphins! Cruz'n AMI is a premier coastal experience company based on beautiful Anna Maria Island, offering unforgettable days on the water.

    "Our family expected just a boat ride and what we had was so so much better." —⁠ Kenneth,

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    US $399
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Frequently Asked Questions about Boat Tours in Florida

According to customer reviews, some of the most popular boat tours in Florida are:
Full list of top boat tours in Florida
According to customer reviews, some of the most popular boat tours in Florida are:
Full list of top boat tours in Florida
The average price for a private 4 hour Florida boat trip is US $703, while an 8 hour private trip will cost you US $1,483 based on prices on BoatBooker.com.
The average price for a private 4 hour Florida boat trip is US $703, while an 8 hour private trip will cost you US $1,483 based on prices on BoatBooker.com.
The top 5 most popular boat types you can rent in Florida, by number of boats available are:
The top 5 most popular boat types you can rent in Florida, by number of boats available are:
The top 5 most popular boat categories you can rent in Florida, by number of boats available are:
The top 5 most popular boat categories you can rent in Florida, by number of boats available are:
According to customer reviews on BoatBooker.com, some of the best rated boat tours in Florida are:
According to customer reviews on BoatBooker.com, some of the best rated boat tours in Florida are:
The average price of boat tours in Florida is:
  • 2-hour boating trips – US $343
  • 3-hour boating trips – US $467
  • 4-hour boating trips – US $665
  • 5-hour boating trips – US $650
  • 6-hour boating trips – US $900
  • 12-hour boating trips – US $2,950
The average price of boat tours in Florida is:
  • 2-hour boating trips – US $343
  • 3-hour boating trips – US $467
  • 4-hour boating trips – US $665
  • 5-hour boating trips – US $650
  • 6-hour boating trips – US $900
  • 12-hour boating trips – US $2,950
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Boating in Florida

Florida boating charters unlock a uniquely diverse water world, from calm Gulf bays to the rolling Atlantic and the island-dotted Keys. This is a destination known for warm, crystal-clear shallows, expansive sandbars, and year‑round boating weather that makes sunrise fishing runs and golden‑hour cruises equally unforgettable.

Nature lovers book Florida boating charters for close-up encounters with coastal wildlife and vibrant marine habitats. Glide past mangrove tunnels, spot dolphins arcing alongside the bow, or snorkel above colorful reef gardens. Inland, spring‑fed waterways tempt with glassy runs ideal for leisurely sightseeing and paddle-friendly side trips.

Adventure seekers find plenty to explore: day sails along the Intracoastal Waterway, offshore excursions in deep blue seas, and island‑hopping itineraries perfect for beach picnics and shelling. Historic lighthouses, waterfront towns, and picturesque marinas provide charming stopovers between swims and sandbar gatherings.

Families appreciate protected coves and gentle inlets where first‑time boaters feel at ease, while experienced captains chase open‑water thrills. With options ranging from bareboat rentals to fully crewed outings, Florida boating charters fit every style—fishing, snorkeling, wildlife viewing, or simply relaxing on deck with sea breezes and panoramic horizons.

Whether you're planning a half‑day escape or a multi‑stop coastal journey, Florida boating charters deliver the signature Sunshine State blend of clear waters, abundant sea life, and unforgettable sunsets—an effortless way to experience the best of Florida by sea.

What people said about boating in Florida

  • 4.3
    /5
    (4 Hour – Ultimate Boating Adventure)

    Very knowledgeable of the local area. Took us places that only locals would know about.

    Be very prepared for weather changes. Just because the weather station calls something out and doesn’t mean that you cannot go. Instance, today I called for rain and there was not a cloud in the sky.
    Diane K.
    Diane K.
    Reviewed on October 19, 2026
  • 5.0
    /5
    (3 Hr – Morning Sandbar & Snorkel)

    Snorkel and Sandbar Blast

    still nice and warm and will need sunscreen or sun shirts! very happy it felt like summer.
    Cassie A.
    Cassie A.
    Reviewed on October 15, 2026
  • 5.0
    /5
    (Dolphin Adventure!!)

    Amazing Private Boat Tour with Captain Thomas Schmidt!

    October is a great time to go boating in Holmes Beach! The weather was beautiful, and visiting the sandbar was definitely a highlight of our trip. For first-time boaters, I highly recommend booking a private tour with a knowledgeable local captain who can personalize the experience and take you to the best spots. Bring sunscreen, swimsuits, water, and towels, and don’t miss the opportunity to enjoy the beautiful waters and scenery around the island!
    Sophia S.
    Sophia S.
    Reviewed on October 14, 2026
  • 5.0
    /5
    (2 Hr – Celebrities & Raccoon Island - 2:00 PM)

    Furry friends are the best!

    Bring snacks for the raccoons! The captain and staff provided exceptional service. 
    Lisa E.
    Lisa E.
    Reviewed on October 13, 2026
  • 5.0
    /5
    (4 Hour – Stump Island Tour)

    It's always sunny on Captain Sunny's Boat!

    Water temp was around 82F and perfect for swimming. Air temps were around 85F and quite lovely for boating.
    Paula B.
    Paula B.
    Reviewed on October 9, 2026
  • 5.0
    /5
    (4 Hour – Luxury Yacht Trip - 12:00 PM)

    This was an absolutely fantastic trip outting

    from the owner to the Captain and crew this whole day was fantastic and made it easy frombeginig to end
    Evelio R.
    Evelio R.
    Reviewed on October 3, 2026
  • 5.0
    /5
    (4 Hr - Afternoon Multi Activity)

    Boating with Dinorah

    Snorkeling was amazing by the lighthouse - bring a Go Pro camera! David was an excellent captain and our family of 6 had a great time from start to finish.The sand bar was fun and relaxing too. Highly recommended!! We will be back.
    Aimee R.
    Aimee R.
    Reviewed on September 25, 2026
  • 5.0
    /5
    (3 Hour – Dock and Dine)

    Half day trip with Captain Black

    If you're interested in a scheduled private Cruise avoiding the crowds or just out for a few hours, this fun and very knowledgeable Captain will make your day special to remember.
    Rhonda W.
    Rhonda W.
    Reviewed on September 25, 2026
  • 5.0
    /5
    (Sunset Cruise)

    Boating with Donald

    Sunset Cruise with Captain Atlantis to see oceanside of Islamorada, beautiful sunset and learn lots of local info.!
    Caryann S.
    Caryann S.
    Reviewed on September 24, 2026
  • 5.0
    /5
    (2 Hour – Sunset Adventure)

    So much fun!

    Know that it is peak tropical weather season & it may rain on a dime. Boat Captain provided us with plenty of towels so we didnt have to sit on wet seats & to keep dry.
    Rachel H.
    Rachel H.
    Reviewed on September 18, 2026
  • 5.0
    /5
    (90 minute – Sunset Tour)

    Trip on Gypsea Soul

    Look up captain black..!! Trip of a lifetime and very good rate. Very accommodating and lots of fun , very knowledgeable.
    Donna B.
    Donna B.
    Reviewed on September 17, 2026
  • 5.0
    /5
    (3 Hour – Pleasure Cruise)

    Exactly what my family wanted.

    Weather was to be sketchy when planning our trip a week out but turned out to be perfect boating weather. In September…be patient you never know the weather you’ll get.
    Amy W.
    Amy W.
    Reviewed on September 17, 2026
  • 5.0
    /5
    (4 Hour – Dolphin/Sandbar Tour - 2:00 PM)

    Amazing Animals!

    It is a little risky rain wise and it got cloudy but we actually liked that because it made it not unbearablely hot. The animals were really active and that was what we were looking for! The water was warm still and enjoyable to be in. We went from 2:00-6:00 and it was the perfect amount of time. We got to swim, see animals, take pictures, and cruise around.
    Rebekah S.
    Rebekah S.
    Reviewed on September 12, 2026
  • 5.0
    /5
    (Sandbar Quickie 2ppl, 2hrs, $295 - 1:00 PM)

    Extra Effort on a Stormy Day

    Read the reviews, but never had a bad experience with a charter out of Stock Island.
    Sarah S.
    Sarah S.
    Reviewed on September 6, 2026
  • 5.0
    /5
    (2 Hour Tour – Sandbar-Dolphins-Fun - 2:00 PM)

    An absolute blast!

    Be prepared for traffic on the island, especially during tourist times. We went for Labor Day weekend so it was pretty busy and not a lot of parking options. Accommodate enough time to arrive early
    Alicia M.
    Alicia M.
    Reviewed on September 6, 2026
  • 5.0
    /5
    (2 1/2 Hour – Private Day Sailing)

    HUGE help in making a truly memorable birthday celebration

    Get familiar with BoatBooker and communicating with the company. Check traffic and weather the day of to avoid problems.
    Matthew S.
    Matthew S.
    Reviewed on September 5, 2026
  • 5.0
    /5
    (3 Hour – Eco-Tours)

    Best eco boating experience

    Great for fishing and birding. We saw so many birds and took some of the best photographs.
    Jeremy C.
    Jeremy C.
    Reviewed on September 5, 2026
  • 5.0
    /5
    (4 Hour – Stump Island Tour - 1:30 PM)

    2 Thumbs up

    Let Sonny know what you’d like to get out of the trip & I’m sure he’d accommodate!
    Haley D.
    Haley D.
    Reviewed on September 4, 2026
  • 5.0
    /5
    (6 Hour – Luxury Yacht Tours)

    Amaing trip as always

    almost forgot. we rented jet skis dor an hour. it was awesome they made it all an easy set up.
    Ryan C.
    Ryan C.
    Reviewed on September 3, 2026
  • 5.0
    /5
    (4 Hour – Crab Island Cruise)

    Captain John was great!

    A storm rolled in for the day and cut our trip short. but the weather didnt spoil our fun. Captain John was delightful and knowledgeable about the area. we had a good time.
    Angela R.
    Angela R.
    Reviewed on August 27, 2026

How people rated boat trips in Florida

  • TNT Charters
    TNT Charters
    Boat rentals in Florida
    5.0
    /5
    (6 Hour Trip –Sandbar&Looe Key Combo)

    Tom’s the man!

    If you want a great time snorkeling or fishing, Tom at TNT is your guy. Whether it’s Queen Conch Shells, Lobsters, fishing, or swimming with fish, he’ll put you on them. Definitely coning back.
    Chandler G.
    Chandler G.
    Reviewed on Oct 23, 2026
  • Living Like Larry Charters
    Living Like Larry Charters
    Boat rentals in Florida
    5.0
    /5
    (4 Hour – Boating Adventure (PM))

    Captain Larry is the way to go!

    We had a GREAT day on this 4 hour trip! Sandbars, snorkeling and just enjoy the views. Capt Larry was very knowledgeable and overall a great guy. Dont forget to ask him about his tshirts!
    Holly J.
    Holly J.
    Reviewed on Oct 22, 2026
  • Bottoms Up Adventure Charters
    Bottoms Up Adventure Charters
    Boat rentals in Florida
    5.0
    /5
    (2 Hour Trip – Boat Tour (AM))

    Great trip

    Capt. Scott was fantastic, it was a great day and we had a fantastic time. Would definitely recommend to anyone!!
    Bob K.
    Bob K.
    Reviewed on Oct 21, 2026
  • Apalachicola’s Legacy Charters
    Apalachicola’s Legacy Charters
    Boat rentals in Florida
    5.0
    /5
    (2 Hr – Marsh Adventure for 6 People)

    wonderful experience !

    Captain Marcus was a great guide. He gave us a tour of the river system and was very knowledgeable of the area. He had been on these Waters since he was a child and also we got a great lesson on the history of the area as well. Very informing!
    Lynn B.
    Lynn B.
    Reviewed on Oct 19, 2026
  • Tiki Tavern Nautica
    Tiki Tavern Nautica
    Boat rentals in Florida
    5.0
    /5
    (2 Hr – Dolphin & Wildlife Adventure - 5:00 PM)

    Amazing time

    Captain Sean was the best and knows his clientel and how to make them feel comfortable. Will book again several times
    John S.
    John S.
    Reviewed on Oct 22, 2026
  • Azimut 52' Ft. Lauderdale
    Azimut 52' Ft. Lauderdale
    Boat rentals in Florida
    5.0
    /5
    (4 Hour - Weekend)

    Great boat, awesome crew

    Cpt. Lee was very knowledgeable and accommodating. The boat was well maintained and very comfortable. His navigating and piloting was superb. Can't wait to book the next trip.
    Berkly T.
    Berkly T.
    Reviewed on Oct 17, 2026
  • SeaEO I – Key West
    SeaEO I – Key West
    Boat rentals in Florida
    4.7
    /5
    (8 Hour – Boating Adventure (AM))

    A day well spent, great for a special group outing

    We spent a day with Captain Carlos- great trip, and he was very accommodating to our group of 10. One thing to note- the boat did hold all of us, but may be a more comfortable ride with 8. Highly recommend a full day of cruising, as a half a day is too short.
    Jill E.
    Jill E.
    Reviewed on Oct 19, 2026
  • Making Memories Charters Key West
    Making Memories Charters Key West
    Boat rentals in Florida
    5.0
    /5
    (4 hour - Sunset Cruise)

    Amazing time

    Awesome Captain, immaculate boat and outstanding experience. Highly recommend
    David T.
    David T.
    Reviewed on Oct 17, 2026
  • Welcome to Go on the Water custom charters,
    Welcome to Go on the Water custom charters,
    Boat rentals in Florida
    5.0
    /5
    (Custom Charters)

    Great ride!

    Captain and His wife were awesome, personable and knowledgeable bout the area!
    TODD V.
    TODD V.
    Reviewed on Oct 17, 2026
  • SRQ Boat Charters LLC - Century 29'
    SRQ Boat Charters LLC - Century 29'
    Boat rentals in Florida
    5.0
    /5
    (6 hr Full Day Tour.)

    Awesome day

    Captain Rob was flexible for what we wanted to do and went with the flow. His boat had a great layout for 3 couples. He provided his vast experience of the SRQ waterways to take our day over the top. We highly recommend him and would use him again without hesitation.
    Mark L.
    Mark L.
    Reviewed on Oct 16, 2026
  • Beach Bum Charters SunDancer
    Beach Bum Charters SunDancer
    Boat rentals in Florida
    5.0
    /5
    (4 Hour – Beach & Sandbar Afternoon)

    Florida intercoastal with Captain Paul🇺🇸🇺🇸

    Omg - do not look any further - 8 OSU Alumni get together as 50 something’s having the time of thier lives on this boat ride with Captain Paul !! Paul was special !! We are all going back next year and booking Paul for the entire day !! thats how much we loved it !!!!
    Kerri S.
    Kerri S.
    Reviewed on Oct 17, 2026
  • Island Ryder Charters
    Island Ryder Charters
    Boat rentals in Florida
    5.0
    /5
    (4 Hour Combination Trip)

    Amazing trip!

    We thoroughly enjoyed our trip Jenn. she did a great job. she took us to multiple sandbars and showed us the area. We would definitely book again.
    James V.
    James V.
    Reviewed on Oct 15, 2026
  • Naples Boat Adventures
    Naples Boat Adventures
    Boat rentals in Florida
    5.0
    /5
    (3 Hr – Everglades Pirate Adventure)

    Boating with Dallas

    O Capitão Dalas tem excelente conhecimento da área e é muito educado e solicito. Ficamos muito satisfeitos!!!
    Ricardo C.
    Ricardo C.
    Reviewed on Oct 15, 2026
  • Coastal Friends Boat Tours
    Coastal Friends Boat Tours
    Boat rentals in Florida
    5.0
    /5
    (5 Hr – Dolphin & Beach Day Getaway)

    One of the best trips ever!

    We had the most amazing beautiful day today with Captain Aldo and Ms D! They picked us up at the marina, the boat was immaculate, and we were met with huge, friendly smiles. We proceeded to have the most incredible day on the water! They are both the most beautiful people, in no time we were all the best of friends. We are planning our next adventure in March and can’t wait to do it again!
    Don D.
    Don D.
    Reviewed on Oct 15, 2026
  • My Chance Charters
    My Chance Charters
    Boat rentals in Florida
    5.0
    /5
    (3 Hour – Crab Island Trip - 11:30 AM)

    So much fun!

    Great time with Captain Mike and Eric. Sightseeing, fishing, open water. Good stuff. See you next October!
    Laura K.
    Laura K.
    Reviewed on Oct 15, 2026
  • Islamorada Luxe Charters – Islamorada Sandbar
    Islamorada Luxe Charters – Islamorada Sandbar
    Boat rentals in Florida
    5.0
    /5
    (4 Hour – Islamorada Adventure)

    Roman is awesome !

    Roman is awesome ! the local stories mixed in wuth the sceney was awesome - had a great time !! Thanks
    Paul M.
    Paul M.
    Reviewed on Oct 13, 2026
  • Bamboo Charters
    Bamboo Charters
    Boat rentals in Florida
    5.0
    /5
    (Private Snorkel Charter (4hr /AM))

    Awesome Trip!

    we had a great time. the Captin was great. he listened to what we were interested in and made it happen. i would definitely book again.
    James V.
    James V.
    Reviewed on Oct 14, 2026
  • Salt Dance Boat Tours
    Salt Dance Boat Tours
    Boat rentals in Florida
    5.0
    /5
    (Full Day Excusion)

    Great Day On The Water!

    Captain Scott was great! He was very accomodating and had everything we needed! We had a great full day on the water and would highly recomend him for a private boating day in Marathon!!
    Jon S.
    Jon S.
    Reviewed on Oct 14, 2026
  • Islamorada Private Sandbar & Snorkel Charters
    Islamorada Private Sandbar & Snorkel Charters
    Boat rentals in Florida
    5.0
    /5
    (3 Hr – Afternoon Sandbar & Snorkel)

    Great boat day!

    We had such a wonderful family outing with Captain Dawid! He was professional, courteous, and made sure we all had a fantastic time. He came prepared with plenty of fun floating toys for us to enjoy at the sandbar, which was a huge hit with the kids! A perfect day out on the water in the Keys. Highly recommend Captain Dawid!
    Adriana F.
    Adriana F.
    Reviewed on Oct 12, 2026
  • Nauti Girl AMI Boat Tours
    Nauti Girl AMI Boat Tours
    Boat rentals in Florida
    5.0
    /5
    (4 Hour – Dolphin and Sandbar Cruise)

    Best trip ever!

    My friends and I booked Captain Dana for a bachelorette boating day. Captain Dana was incredible to work with leading up to the day. She was very responsive and kept us updated. On the day of, she was such a pleasure to be a part of the group. We saw a ton of dolphins and she took us around to different spots around the island. We all felt so comfortable and had the best time! Could not recommend her more and we look forward to booking again with her in the future!
    Kennedy D.
    Kennedy D.
    Reviewed on Oct 14, 2026