Set your own course for sandbars, swims, and open-water exploring
4 or 8 hours
Up to 10 people
Bimini, radio, GPS
Explore the gulf, bay, or inland waters on a self-guided pontoon outing. Swim, anchor at sandbars, and watch for wildlife as you spend the day on the water.
This booking is for the whole experience, which fits up to 10 guests.
Cancel at least 72 hours before your scheduled rental for a full refund. If weather prevents the boat from going out, you will not be charged.
Product ID: DPXVZJ
The pontoon rental requires at least 80 hours of boat-handling experience and experience docking and anchoring. Operators born after 1988 also need a boating license or certification.
The boat holds up to 10 passengers. Keep the combined weight of passengers and gear at or below 1,700 lbs.
A Florida fishing license is required.
5325 Marina Drive, Holmes Beach, FL 34217
With captains like JD, Chad, Mike, Tom, and Andrew leading the way, most guests come away genuinely impressed. Dolphin and manatee sightings seem nearly guaranteed, and the captains consistently earn praise for their local knowledge, humor, and ability to make the whole experience feel personal rather than touristy. Families with kids, honeymooners, and groups of friends all seem to find something to love, especially on the Tiki boat tours with stops at sandbars and snorkeling spots. A handful of recent reviews mention rude staff interactions, which is worth noting since the complaints appear to involve dock employees rather than the boat captains themselves. The vast majority of guests report friendly, professional service, so it may be situational, but it's something to keep in mind. One reviewer also flagged the lack of bathroom access on a two-hour tour, which could be a practical consideration depending on your group. Overall, the experience delivers on what it promises, beautiful water, plenty of wildlife, and knowledgeable guides who clearly enjoy what they do.
Learn to interact with people, don't threaten young people at the docks
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