Top USA Fishing Charters

This isn’t a typical boat tour—it’s a hands-on Maine lobster fishing experience rooted in real working-waterfront traditions. Choose from three ways to experience it: Lobster Fishing Only — NO MEAL INCLUDED Head onto Penobscot Bay and haul real lobster traps while learning the tools, techniques and traditions of Maine’s iconic fishery. See what comes up—lobsters, crabs and the occasional surprise. Lobster Fishing + Feast Enjoy the full hands-on fishing experience, then step ashore for a VIP stop at Young’s Lobster Pound and a classic Maine lobster feast. From trap to table, this is the real thing. The Ultimate Maine Experience — Lobster Feast + Sunset Cruise Haul real traps, feast at Young’s, then head back onto the bay and cruise into a spectacular Maine sunset. Lobsters, feast and sunset—all in one unforgettable experience. Whichever you choose, expect small groups, real participation, local knowledge and a genuine taste of Maine’s working waterfront.

Head out towards the reef, and see what catches you can reel in, on this private fishing charter from Honolulu. Pick between multiple departure times, and set off with just your captain and your party. You’ll bottom-fish for reef fish, with ice chests provided on board for your catches. As you go, keep an eye out for dolphins, whales, and sea turtles—and soak up views of local landmarks like Diamond Head, Waikiki, and more.

Try your hand at catch-and-release fishing on the San Diego pier, with none of the hassle of renting equipment or lugging around poles. An expert fishing instructor brings all the gear, bait, and tackle you need and offers pro tips to get started and increase your chances of catching fish, rays, and even small sharks right from the Pacific Ocean.

Go deep-sea fishing with this half-day tour in Miami. Meet your guide and head out into the Atlantic Ocean on a scenic boat journey. Listen to a tutorial on how to use the fishing equipment and then try your hand at fishing for kingfish, grouper, and snapper. Choose between a day trip that includes drift fishing or a night tour that includes anchoring and bottom fishing. No prior experience is necessary.

Spend a few hours out on the water aboard a private boat during this half-day inshore fishing trip in Sarasota. Target Florida species including snook, redfish, and the 'silver king' tarpon as well as snapper, grouper, and trout. This tour doesn't require any prior fishing experience and beginners are encouraged to come out and learn the sport.

Go ice fishing in Alaska at a remote spot outside the city of Fairbanks with a guide who provides fishing gear and tips. Stay warm in a cozy heated cabin next to the frozen lake, and snack on reindeer sausage on buns, and fresh grilled fish (that you catch). Includes use of fishing gear and cabin, guide, and refreshments.

Share in the excitement of discovery with more than 40 galleries exploring the natural world and the universe at one of New York City's top destinations, the American Museum of Natural History. Upgrade your general admission ticket to include entry to Invisible Worlds, the Butterfly Vivarium, the giant-screen film, or the Hayden Planetarium Space Show. Children under 3 qualify for waived admission fees, making this museum accessible for families with young children.

Set sail from Cape May, New Jersey and cast a line out on this half-day chartered fishing experience. Anglers of any experience level are welcome, including children, and the crew can teach you how to use the fishing equipment they provide. They can even help you clean your catch, which might include flounder, kingfish, sea bass.

Go fishing off the San Diego Pier at Ocean Beach and try your luck catching sand bass, mackerel, calico bass, croaker, and more. Your guide will set you up with all your gear, so no need to worry about that. Learn a few pointers if you need them, then cast your lines and go to work. Enjoy this with a small group of max 10 and make a few new friends.

Take a trip through American naval history when you go for a self-led tour of the USS Midway Museum in San Diego, with the benefit of prebooked admission tickets. This enormous ship, the longest-serving aircraft carrier of the 20th century, now offers a range of interactive exhibits, an audio tour, and numerous restored aircraft across its 4 acres (1.6 hectares). It’s an essential piece of the country's military history.

Follow in the footsteps of country legends on a self-guided tour of Nashville’s Ryman Auditorium, a downtown venue known as "The Mother Church of Country Music." Explore five exhibits on the Ryman Auditorium’s musical history, with footage of celebrity hosts to introduce each one. This self-guided Ryman Auditorium tour offers the chance to explore Nashville country music on your own schedule, and take a commemorative on-stage photo.

Go deep-sea fishing at Riviera Beach with a half-day outing aboard a custom-built aluminum drift fishing boat. All equipment and a fishing license are provided, so you won’t need to do any extra planning. Just climb aboard, then enjoy cushioned seating on your way to nearby fishing grounds. With an experienced crew available throughout the trip, this outing is suited to everyone from beginners to experienced anglers.

Spend a relaxing day fishing on the Gulf of Mexico during this family-friendly excursion from Naples. Your vessel ventures out to calm waters where everyone can enjoy a peaceful fishing experience. Cast your line for several species including redfish, snook, sheepshead, and trout. This tour is ideal for families with young children and inexperienced fisherpeople who would like to try a new sport.

Embark on a horse-drawn carriage tour through the heart of historic Charleston, one of the most charming cities in the US. Ride along cobblestone streets and take in the antebellum architecture, historic landmarks, and lush gardens. Your knowledgeable guide shares fascinating stories about Charleston’s rich history and Southern culture. This is a charming introduction to this part of Charleston.

Enjoy world-class sport fishing off the coast of Ketchikan during a fishing charter with an experienced captain. Drop your line in the deep waters offshore with the possibility of catching Pacific halibut and four different types of Alaskan salmon. Your captain can suggest stops and assist you with baiting the line or reeling in your catch. Plus, round-trip transport from the cruise ship dock or your hotel is included.

Trade the crowds and traffic of the Las Vegas Strip for a spectacular view from above on an evening helicopter flight over the city. Look down on iconic landmarks including the Sphere, High Roller and Fremont Street as the dazzling lights of Las Vegas stretch out below you. Choose a flight-only experience or upgrade to include dinner, with complimentary drop-off after your flight for an easy way to finish your night.

Learn all about more than 300 years of history on this guided carriage tour of Charleston. See the many mansions, churches, and gardens as your horse-drawn carriage tour covers more than 2.5 miles and 30 blocks of historic Charleston. Belgian and Percheron draft horses lead you through the streets while you learn about this “Holy City” and its role in the Civil War—leave your guidebook at home, these stories are better.

Save time in ticket lines by prebooking a two-day ticket to the Corning Museum of Glass. See the world’s most complete collection of glass objects. Witness an expert create a work of art at a glassblowing demo; marvel at the history of glassworks from Ancient Rome to Colonial America; peruse a variety of intriguing exhibits.

Spend an educational day at the Houston Museum of Natural Science, one of one the most popular museums in Houston. Prebook your ticket to guarantee your entry and spend more time exploring the museum's many permanent exhibits, including the largest dinosaur hall in North America, the extensive collection of rare gems, and much more.

Key West is the Southernmost Point of the Continental United States and is surrounded by sparkling blue water teeming with fish. Get out on the water and reel in a big catch during this private half-day inshore fishing charter. This customizable trip lets you decide how often you drop a line. Head to multiple fishing holes or kick it on the sandbar while letting the lure and bait do the work.

Cast a line and try to reel in an absolutely vibrant memory in Miami with this urban peacock bass fishing trip. Head out onto Biscayne Bay with nothing but your sunhat, sunscreen, and camera at the ready. Your licensed captain will provide you with all of the fishing gear you need, including poles for lefties. They’ll offer a quick fishing lesson then take you out onto Biscayne Bay.

If you’ve ever wanted to learn to fly fishing, then this immersive experience outside of Salt Lake City is right for you. Join a private guide and head out on the water to learn the techniques to cast, catch, and release fish. You also learn about feeding habits, locations, and the ecosystem to gain more insight into the intricacies of fly fishing.

Cast your line in Florida’s abundant waterways and enjoy a relaxing boat day with this private charter service. Board your vessel with your group and choose to fish in the back bays to target snook, redfish, and trout, or offshore for snapper, grouper, mackerel, and shark. This tour is completely customizable to your group’s interests and skill levels.

Madame Tussauds Las Vegas is one of Sin City's top attractions—meaning that tickets can sell out in a flash. Save yourself the stress of securing tickets on arrival, and prebook your visit to guarantee your entry. This 2-in-1 package also includes an outdoor gondola ride at The Venetian Resort and the Jumanji Safari Tours 4D Expedition Movie for a fun, hassle-free combination experience.