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    2-Person Catamaran Rental in Merritt Island

    Take the helm of a compact CraigCat and explore local waterways at your own pace

    4.9 stars• 633 reviews
    From$179/ boatincl. taxes and fees

    Duration

    1, 2, or 4 hrs

    Ideal For

    Up to 2 people

    Includes

    Fuel, safety gear, instructions

    Highlights

    Take the controls of a compact, self-guided CraigCat for a relaxed outing on the water. Receive operating instructions, then cruise local rivers and waterways at your own pace.

    • Explore the Indian River Lagoon, Banana River, or Sykes Creek
    • Cruise with side-by-side seating and dual-action controls
    • Look for dolphins and manatees along the river
    • Discover shallow areas, quiet corners, islands, and sandbars
    • Enjoy a boating outing designed for all skill levels

    What's Included

    • Fuel
    • Life jackets and safety gear
    • Operating instructions

    Important details

    • Arrive 15 minutes before your rental
    • Boat operator must be age 21+ and present a valid photo ID at check-in
    • Operators born after January 1, 1988 must present a Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation boating safety education ID card or temporary certificate
    • Weight limit: 600 lbs per boat
    • Demonstrate basic operation before departure
    • Remain within the designated cruising area
    • Operate safely and sober
    • No pets allowed; not suitable for wheelchair users or people with limited mobility
    • Return all rentals by 5:30 pm

    Cancellation Policy

    Full refund with at least 24 hours' notice. Full refund if the operator cancels due to weather or other unforeseen circumstances. No-shows are charged the full price.

    FAQs

    No. These are easy to drive, and you will be walked through everything you need to know.

    Pets are not allowed

    Yes; fishing poles are available on site

    Meeting details

    Cape Crossing Marina, 306 Lagoon Way, Merritt Island, FL 32953

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    Half Day Rental

    $179.67

    Must be 21 to Rent Boat

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    One Hour Rental

    $77.97

    Priced Per Boat, up to 2 Boats • Renter age 21+ • Fits 2 people

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    Two Hour Rental

    $128.82

    Priced Per Boat, up to 2 Boats • Renter age 21+ • Fits 2 people

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    Review summary

    4.9
    Excellent
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    Cape Crossing delivers consistently great experiences on the water, with friendly staff like Tom, Mark, and Bob earning particular praise for their helpfulness. The check-in process is straightforward, especially if you complete the driver waiver online beforehand, and customers appreciate the fair pricing and good value. Repeat visitors keep coming back, which speaks volumes about the overall operation. The wildlife viewing is a major highlight here. Dolphins show up regularly, and many renters spot manatees and various birds during their trips. The CraigCats are popular choices, and there are also guided bioluminescence tours that get rave reviews for the magical experience of watching the water glow. Most boats operate reliably, though some equipment shows its age with worn seats or occasionally non-functional radios. A few customers noted the CraigCats sometimes need maintenance attention. The staff handles any issues professionally, including offering hassle-free refunds when weather becomes a concern. Half-day rentals seem perfect for first-timers, though many people wish they'd booked longer once they're out on the water.

    What people are saying

    Review 1 of 4
    5/5

    My son was visiting today and I took him out on a craycraft and we saw dolphins manatees and had just a beautiful time on the river The staff there was fantastic Kenny and Paloma or fantastic they help us get out fast and made the trip so much more enjoyable I highly recommend you try this it is a great thing to do with a family member.

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    Jack Bonsignore

    July 7, 2026

    Review 1 of 1
    5/5

    My son was visiting today and I took him out on a craycraft and we saw dolphins manatees and had just a beautiful time on the river The staff there was fantastic Kenny and Paloma or fantastic they help us get out fast and made the trip so much more enjoyable I highly recommend you try this it is a great thing to do with a family member.

    Photo of Jack Bonsignore

    Jack Bonsignore

    July 7, 2026

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