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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
    +4

    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

    "My best friend and I had the greatest time chasing dolphins with Logan, who knew all the best tips and tricks!" —⁠ Elizabeth,

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    US $369
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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 such a great time! Went to the sand bar and then cruised around!" —⁠ Jessica,

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    US $399
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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.

    "We had the most amazing time with Dawid! I was 6 months pregnant and we traveled with our 5 year old son and 17 month old daughter and it was spectacular!" —⁠ John,

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    US $300
    • 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 Dan was wonderful. The purpose of the trip was to spread my father‘s ashes who was also a Sea Captain." —⁠ Sherry,

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    US $345

    JP’s Shelling & Eco Tours is a 2019 Skeeter 22SX Bay boat based out of Goodland. It can take up to six guests. The boat is powered by one 150 HP gasoline outboard Yamaha engine, offering a maximum cruising speed of 40 knots.

    "I highly recommend this to anyone looking for a relaxing trip with their family." —⁠ Nick,

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    US $425
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    Step aboard Mother Ocean Charters, a beautifully restored 1972 SeaCraft 20SF Center Console (refitted in 2025), and experience the waters of Bradenton Beach like never before.

    "We were so happy with our boat trip. My husband and I booked a half day with Captain Kyle." —⁠ Heather,

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    US $250
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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 $696, while an 8 hour private trip will cost you US $1,466 based on prices on BoatBooker.com.
The average price for a private 4 hour Florida boat trip is US $696, while an 8 hour private trip will cost you US $1,466 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 $465
  • 4-hour boating trips – US $645
  • 5-hour boating trips – US $650
  • 6-hour boating trips – US $883
  • 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 $465
  • 4-hour boating trips – US $645
  • 5-hour boating trips – US $650
  • 6-hour boating trips – US $883
  • 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

  • 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
    (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
    (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
    (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
    (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 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
  • 5.0
    /5
    (Cumberland Island Nature Tour)

    Cumberland 🐎 Horses

    Fishing or cruising this Parker(boat) named Kayla is a sturdy, reliable, comfortable ride.
    Carl G.
    Carl G.
    Reviewed on August 22, 2026
  • 5.0
    /5
    (3 Hr – Crab Island - Wknd)

    best 21st birthday trip

    Be sure to take plenty of snacks & sunscreen and be ready to have a fun time!
    Angie S.
    Angie S.
    Reviewed on August 22, 2026
  • 5.0
    /5
    (4 hour flex trip)

    Wow! What a fantastic trip

    Thought it was amazing, we are from the UK and it was our first visit. Would recommend.
    Dan S.
    Dan S.
    Reviewed on August 21, 2026
  • 5.0
    /5
    (2 Hr – Beignets & Brews Sunset)

    Fantastic Captain and Dolphins Everywhere

    Sherrie was very accommodating throughput the booking process. Our Captain, Lyric was so pleasant and friendly.
    Annette K.
    Annette K.
    Reviewed on August 20, 2026
  • 5.0
    /5
    (4 Hour – Boating Adventure)

    Fun family trip with the kids

    Yes! It was a great way to see the area and perfect for small children. Will book again.
    Jeanette L.
    Jeanette L.
    Reviewed on August 19, 2026
  • 4.7
    /5
    (6 Hour – Multi-Activity 1-6 Guests)

    Great trip to charter, awesome Captain and very comfortable boat!

    It's hot, but not as crowded as other times of year. The water and place is basically beautiful though.
    Edwin H.
    Edwin H.
    Reviewed on August 15, 2026
  • 5.0
    /5
    (3 Hr – Sunset/Harbor Lights Cruise)

    our Miss B Haven Sunset Cruise was AMAZING!!!

    if at all possible- use a professional guide/captain that knows the area and can maximize your experience
    Bill C.
    Bill C.
    Reviewed on August 14, 2026

How people rated boat trips in Florida

  • SRQ Boat Charters LLC - Century 29'
    SRQ Boat Charters LLC - Century 29'
    Boat rentals in Florida
    5.0
    /5
    (2 Hour Trip – Sunset Cruise (PM))

    Such a great time!

    It was the perfect activity for a girls trip! The captain did great, and we all enjoyed it!
    Kylie H.
    Kylie H.
    Reviewed on Oct 6, 2026
  • Making Memories Charters Key West
    Making Memories Charters Key West
    Boat rentals in Florida
    5.0
    /5
    (4 Hour – Sandbar Trip (AM))

    amazing day!

    we got to see the most beautiful water and sandbars. the boat is meticulous and so comfortable. it was so amazing to don this with our friends!
    Gina R.
    Gina R.
    Reviewed on Oct 4, 2026
  • SWFL Party Pontoon – Capt. Lauren
    SWFL Party Pontoon – Capt. Lauren
    Boat rentals in Florida
    5.0
    /5
    (4 Hour – Sandbar & Dolphin Tour)

    AMAZING CAPTAIN!!!!

    lauren was sooo amazing for our bachelorette trip! she went anove and beyond and we had so much fun! couldn’t recommend her enough!
    Jasmine F.
    Jasmine F.
    Reviewed on Oct 3, 2026
  • Islamorada Private Sandbar & Snorkel Charters
    Islamorada Private Sandbar & Snorkel Charters
    Boat rentals in Florida
    5.0
    /5
    (3 Hr – Morning Sandbar & Snorkel)

    Great group excursion

    We had such a great time with Captain Dave! He was prepared with sunchill chairs, an icechest cooler, a floating lily pad, and trash can to make our sandbar trip perfect! The boat was very spacious with extremely comfortable seating for our group of 4. The company was amazing at communication with the variable keys weather. DEFINITELY BOOK THIS CHARTER!!
    Lauren S.
    Lauren S.
    Reviewed on Oct 4, 2026
  • Beach Charters By The Bay
    Beach Charters By The Bay
    Boat rentals in Florida
    5.0
    /5
    (3 Hour Trip – Sandbar Tour)

    great day on the water with Captain Jon!

    Fantastic boat that was spacious and comfortable. Jon was a great guide and took us to a warm sunny sand bar for floating and swimming. great trip! highly recommend!
    David O.
    David O.
    Reviewed on Oct 4, 2026
  • Boat Day Charters – Unique Boat - Lil' Yachty
    Boat Day Charters – Unique Boat - Lil' Yachty
    Boat rentals in Florida
    5.0
    /5
    (5-hour Boating adventure)

    great day on the water

    What a wonderful day! 6 of us went out with Scott for a 5 hour trip island hopping and a little fishing as well. The Lil Yachty was a great boat with plenty of room for 6 and shade. Scott did a great job taking us to some great spots. We highly recommend Scott and will use him again if we're in the area!
    Suzette C.
    Suzette C.
    Reviewed on Oct 4, 2026
  • Sunshine Watersports Boat Charter
    Sunshine Watersports Boat Charter
    Boat rentals in Florida
    5.0
    /5
    (Special 2 hour trip for James Et Smith)

    Accommodating, punctual and great communication.

    Capt Kevin was willing to build a trip for the two us to include a boat tour of the area and an attempt to catch the sunset. Showed us some places only visible by water and gave some backstory. A quick stop at an island to cool off too. Was conversational but not intrusive. Boat was comfortable, nicely maintained for a salt environment and perfect for our needs. Highly recommend.
    James E T Smith
    James E T Smith
    Reviewed on Oct 3, 2026
  • Nauti Girl AMI Boat Tours
    Nauti Girl AMI Boat Tours
    Boat rentals in Florida
    4.7
    /5
    (2 Hour – Sunset Cruise)

    Best evening for a sea buria.

    We did not go to fish. We had a sea burial for my mom. Captain Dana was wonderful. She said some really nice and moving words. And even read scripture that my sister provided. We would definitely recommend her. Next time we hope to go fishing!!
    GREGORY H.
    GREGORY H.
    Reviewed on Oct 3, 2026
  • Gotta Believe Charters
    Gotta Believe Charters
    Boat rentals in Florida
    5.0
    /5
    (3 Hour Family Trip)

    Best time for first time fishing trip!

    We had a great time! All the kids caught 2-3 fish apiece. We had a relaxing 3 hours on the boat with Captain Josh. Enjoyed the beautiful morning in the Gulf.
    Erica H.
    Erica H.
    Reviewed on Sep 29, 2026
  • Destin Expeditions: Dolphin/Crab Island Trips
    Destin Expeditions: Dolphin/Crab Island Trips
    Boat rentals in Florida
    5.0
    /5
    (4 Hr – Private Crab Island/Dolphin - 3:00 PM)

    September boating trip

    Family of 23. We spent most of the day at crab island then went to watch some dolphins. It was a great day. Ages 1 to 72. Best day ever.
    Roxanne M.
    Roxanne M.
    Reviewed on Oct 1, 2026
  • J Katt Boat Tours
    J Katt Boat Tours
    Boat rentals in Florida
    5.0
    /5
    (3 Hr – Destin Advendture (AM))

    Perfect Day!

    Our captain John made the day all about us. He shared the beauty of the bay and its wildlife. (we saw some sharks and a pod of Dolphins ) He provided time for relaxation at Crab Island and gave us a grand tour of the area. Highly recommend J Katt Tours and his sweet crew.
    NANCY M.
    NANCY M.
    Reviewed on Sep 29, 2026
  • Ana Banana Fishing Company
    Ana Banana Fishing Company
    Boat rentals in Florida
    4.0
    /5
    (4 Hour PM start 12,1,2,3,4 PM etc.)

    September boating trip

    Captain Brian was amazing ! Very accommodating trying to beat the rain storms for us to enjoy the sandbar !
    Patty B.
    Patty B.
    Reviewed on Oct 1, 2026
  • Coastal Friends Boat Tours
    Coastal Friends Boat Tours
    Boat rentals in Florida
    5.0
    /5
    (5 Hr – Dock & Dine Sunset Cruise)

    Aldo is an amazing Captian

    Aldo was always attentive to the quality of our experience. We saw a pod of dolphins, enjoyed dinner at Doc Ford’s, and wrapped up the day with a beautiful sunset that was somehow overshadowed by an incredible red moon rising over the horizon. we woke up talking anout how womderful our exprience actually ended up! I give Aldo and his wife a ten star rating!!!
    Anthony B.
    Anthony B.
    Reviewed on Sep 28, 2026
  • The Pink Dolphin Private Tiki to Crab Island
    The Pink Dolphin Private Tiki to Crab Island
    Boat rentals in Florida
    5.0
    /5
    (6 Hr – Crab Island - Wkdy)

    Great trip!

    We had such a great time! The boat was so fun, the water was beautiful, and our captain was friendly, helpful, and made the whole experience so much fun. We would definitely do this aga in and highly recommend it!
    Stacey W.
    Stacey W.
    Reviewed on Sep 27, 2026
  • Crab Island Tiki Boats
    Crab Island Tiki Boats
    Boat rentals in Florida
    5.0
    /5
    (4 Hour – Private Crab Island Trip)

    Fantastic Experience

    Scott was a great host and very accommodating. He even caught us some sea life which was cool to understand. Service with our drinks in their coolers was spot on and our group of 10 had a great experience. Would recommend to any party.
    Tyler J.
    Tyler J.
    Reviewed on Sep 28, 2026
  • Beach Charters By The Bay
    Beach Charters By The Bay
    Boat rentals in Florida
    5.0
    /5
    (3 Hour Trip - Sandbar Tour)

    You won't go wrong with Captain Jon.

    Down here for the weekend visiting my son. Great time. We'll call Cpt Jon every time we visit. Perfect afternoon on the water.
    David V.
    David V.
    Reviewed on Sep 26, 2026
  • Anarchy Charters
    Anarchy Charters
    Boat rentals in Florida
    4.7
    /5
    (4 Hr – Sandbar Crab Island)

    Great Captain

    Our trip wasn’t a fishing trip—we wanted to explore the areas. Tanner was very knowledgeable about all the places we wanted to see. It was definitely a great excursion, and we’d book with him again.
    Michael C.
    Michael C.
    Reviewed on Sep 25, 2026
  • Keys Boat Tours
    Keys Boat Tours
    Boat rentals in Florida
    5.0
    /5
    (4 Hr – Sandbar Tour)

    Great day on the water

    Had a great day on the water with Capt. Brian. Quick tour of some back country, shallow wading and paddle boarding in crystal clear waters near Content Key, and then back out front for some snorkeling off of Cook Island.
    John B.
    John B.
    Reviewed on Sep 25, 2026
  • New Smyrna Beach Manatee, Bird, Dolphin Tours
    New Smyrna Beach Manatee, Bird, Dolphin Tours
    Boat rentals in Florida
    5.0
    /5
    (2 Hour – Manatee And Dolphin Tour)

    Fun and relaxing tour!

    We had a great tour. Captain Drew was friendly, knowledgeable and made the tour both fun and memorable. Everything was well organized and we got to see dolphins and manatees as we had hoped. I would definitely recommend this tour and hope to return.
    Cathy M.
    Cathy M.
    Reviewed on Sep 24, 2026
  • Catching Memories Charters
    Catching Memories Charters
    Boat rentals in Florida
    5.0
    /5
    (2 Hour – Sunset Dolphin Watch)

    Beautiful Evening

    We enjoyed a beautiful sunset cruise filled with dolphin sightings and pictures to look back on with fond memories. The Crew were a blast and I would recommend anyone to book this Charter. Thanks to Catching Memories.
    Scott R.
    Scott R.
    Reviewed on Sep 25, 2026