Top Tampa Boat Rentals

Explore one of Florida's most picturesque harbors on this Tampa history cruise that transports travelers back in time across stunning blue waters. See the real-life pirate ship known as Gabriella up close and take in views of million-dollar homes, popular museums, and the famous 'Plant Hotel' as you listen to expert commentary about the city's rich past.

See dolphins and other marine wildlife on a guided, 90-minute cruise along the bustling waters of Tampa Bay. Choose from a morning or afternoon departure time, then discover Tampa Bay’s fascinating ecosystem. Look for an abundance of wildlife that lives there — bottlenose dolphins, fish, birds, manatees, sea turtles and more — and learn how they thrive in one of the nation’s most diverse seaports, Port Tampa Bay.

What truly sets us apart is our unwavering commitment to crafting your perfect on-the-water experience. Forget cookie-cutter tours – from inquiry, we work closely with you to understand your vision: lively celebrations, serene sunsets, adventurous sandbar/island exploration, even romantic proposals. Our experienced licensed local captains are your guides, dedicated to a safe, fun, unforgettable, and tailored adventure. Like choosing a premium hotel, our luxurious 38' boat offers superior comfort and enjoyment. Imagine basking on the large sun-pad, escaping the sun's heat with the AC, easy water access using the swim ladder, and even enjoying tunes from your phone through bluetooth. For everyone's comfort and enjoyment, the convenient stateroom offers a perfect space for a nap and some downtime, complemented by the onboard bathroom and refrigerator. We offer more than a rental – a personalized gateway to Tampa Bay's magic. Ready for your dream day? Inquire now!

Admire and learn more about the over 670 species of sea creatures at the Florida Aquarium in downtown Tampa. Spot a giant Pacific octopus, turtles, and other aquatic animals from Florida’s seas, as well as wetland wildlife including alligators and river otters. Explore three touch habitats to get closer than ever to moon jellies, stingrays, sea stars, and more, while learning about the aquarium's conservation efforts. Allow 2–3 hours for this fun, family-friendly attraction.

Save money whilst enjoying access to Tampa's attractions with the Tampa Bay CityPASS. Ideal for travelers who want to see as much of the area as possible, choose from a selection of five attractions to visit. This includes Busch Gardens® Tampa Bay, The Florida Aquarium, ZooTampa at Lowry Park, The Tropics Boat Tours, Clearwater Marine Aquarium, Museum of Science & Innovation (MOSI), or Glazer Children's Museum.

If you like the idea of a tour but don't want to spend the day with strangers, this private boat charter with crew is ideal. You'll be picked up from a convenient location in downtown Tampa or your hotel, and after that, the itinerary is up to you. Choose from a list of popular highlights and spend either a half day (1-2 stops) or a full day (2-4 stops) cruising the area.

See city sights without fighting the crowds on land during this Tampa Private Charter. This cruise will take you around with just you and your private group to see city sights or marine life (or both). You can count on your guide knowing the best areas on the water to see things, or you can customize your time to what you’re most interested in—it’s all up to you.