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Top Texas Boat Rentals and Yacht Charters

$69+ /hour

The Colony, TX

5.0 (723 bookings)

23' Pontoon for Relaxing, Fishing and More! NEW PAINT/SEATS FOR 2025!

3 - 8 hours No captain

Up to 10 passengers

$124+ /hour

Austin, TX

4.8 (17 bookings)

Capture unforgettable moments!!!

2 - 8 hours Captained

Up to 10 passengers

$60+ /hour

Denison, TX

5.0 (6 bookings)

Yamaha AR190

2 - 8 hours No captain

Up to 5 passengers

Rent a TAHOE BY TRACKER MARINE deck boat in Godley, TX near me

$75+ /hour

Godley, TX

5.0 (20 bookings)

2020 Tube, Fishing and Fun in the Sun! Fits 8 people!

2 - 8 hours No captain

Up to 8 passengers

$163+ /hour

Austin, TX

5.0 (19 bookings)

Experienced Wake Surfing and Wakeboarding boat adventures Lake Austin

2 - 6 hours Captained

Up to 10 passengers

$95+ /hour

Austin, TX

4.9 (221 bookings)

19 ft Sea Ray with toys and awesome stereo.

4 - 8 hours No captain

Up to 6 passengers

$489+ /hour

Lake Dallas, TX

5.0 (19 bookings)

LARGEST LUXURY YACHT RENTAL ON LAKE LEWISVILLE TEXAS

3 - 8 hours Captained

Up to 50 passengers

$72+ /hour

Converse, TX

5.0 (3 bookings)

20' Lowe Bay fishing boat rental Calaveras/Braunig Lake

2 - 8 hours No captain

Up to 5 passengers

$422+ /hour

Lewisville, TX

5.0 (56 bookings)

2ND LARGEST LUXURY YACHT RENTAL ON LAKE LEWISVILLE

3 - 8 hours Captained

Up to 30 passengers

$97+ /hour

Rising Star, TX

5.0 (8 bookings)

Pontoon with electric bimini, two livewells, ski rope, and more

2 - 8 hours No captain

Up to 8 passengers

Rent a Yamaha jet boat in Rockwall, TX near me

$88+ /hour

Rockwall, TX

5.0 (151 bookings)

Supercharged Yamaha Jet Boat Lake Ray Hubbard

3 - 8 hours No captain

Up to 6 passengers

Rent a SUN TRACKER BY TRACKER MARINE pontoon in Port Isabel, TX near me

$125+ /hour

Port Isabel, TX

4.4 (20 bookings)

12 Person Party Pontoon in South Padre Island

3 - 8 hours No captain

Up to 12 passengers

$100+ /hour

Whitney, TX

5.0 (13 bookings)

Bennington 22' Pontoon, 75hp, 7person

2 - 8 hours No captain

Up to 7 passengers

$100+ /hour

Willis, TX

5.0 (48 bookings)

Explore Lake Conroe in Style with Our 2023 Avalon Pontoon! Go fish!

3 - 8 hours Captain optional

Up to 11 passengers

$289+ /hour

Lake Dallas, TX

5.0 (20 bookings)

STRANGER DANGER LUXURY PARTY BOAT LAKE LEWISVILLE

3 - 8 hours Captained

Up to 20 passengers

Rent a AVALON PONTOONS pontoon in Austin, TX near me

$150+ /hour

Austin, TX

5.0 (196 bookings)

luxury Avalon pontoon Boat Cruise! Perfect for parties/families🎊🥂☀️

2 - 8 hours Captained

Up to 11 passengers

Rent a PRINCECRAFT pontoon in Little Elm, TX near me

$103+ /hour

Little Elm, TX

5.0 (131 bookings)

Dive into a Memorable Lake Escape with Envy Rentals

3 - 8 hours Captain optional

Up to 13 passengers

$146+ /hour

Little Elm, TX

5.0 (2 bookings)

Wakesurfing/Wakeboarding/Tubing/Just Chillin

3 - 8 hours Captained

Up to 12 passengers

Top boat rentals, Texas, United States reviews in Texas

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5/5 stars

23' Pontoon for...

We had a great time on the lake and the boat rental was easy and nice boat with plenty of shade from the Texas sun!!

Michael

Jul 2025
5/5 stars

12 Person Party...

Boat ran great and plenty of room for our party of 8.

Regan

Jul 2025
5/5 stars

Yamaha AR190

Christian was a great host with excellent communication. The boat was as described, no surprises or excuses. All the...

Ken

Jul 2025
5/5 stars

23' Pontoon for...

Great time for our family, great service getting us on and off the boat. Looking forward to the next rental.

JOHN

Jul 2025
5/5 stars

Supercharged...

Had great time on the lake. Derek was very helpful when it comes to explain the basics of boating in the lake.

Sam

Jul 2025
5/5 stars

Supercharged...

We had an amazing experience renting from Derek! The whole process was smooth and stress-free from start to finish....

Christian

Jul 2025
5/5 stars

23' Pontoon for...

The boat was exactly what we were looking for and Josh was very helpful! He made the experience a smooth one. We will...

Ashley

Jul 2025
5/5 stars

Supercharged...

Derek and his crew were great, very quick to respond and made sure we had everything we needed! Had a great full day...

Dejon

Jul 2025
5/5 stars

23' Pontoon for...

Had a fantastic time on Josh's boat! Everything was exactly as described and the pickup and drop off was super...

Nicki

Jul 2025
5/5 stars

Dive into a...

We had such a great time! Casey was very helpful and responsive. The boat was very nice and clean too.

Amy

Jul 2025
5/5 stars

23' Pontoon for...

Joseph

Jul 2025
5/5 stars

23' Pontoon for...

Josh has such a smooth, simple process. Couldn't have been easier! The boat was super clean, very spacious, and...

Kerina

Jul 2025

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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.