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    21' Bowrider Boat Rental in Sarasota

    Cruise Southwest Florida waterways with room to relax, swim, and sunbathe

    5.0 stars• 78 reviews

    Duration

    Hourly and Multi-Day

    Ideal For

    Up to 9 people

    Includes

    Shade cover, Bluetooth, safety gear

    Highlights

    Set out on a 21-foot Chaparral bowrider for a self-guided day on Southwest Florida waters. Enjoy a spacious layout for cruising, swimming, and relaxing in the sun.

    • Explore Southwest Florida waterways at your own pace
    • Cruise or coast with friends and family
    • Relax in front and rear sunbathing areas
    • Plan stops at sandbars and waterfront restaurants

    What's Included

    • Bimini top and rear sun shade
    • Bluetooth stereo
    • GPS, chart plotter, and waterway map
    • Life vests and safety equipment
    • Swim access ladder
    • Two anchors, fenders, and dock lines

    Important details

    • Ages 21+ only
    • Requires 2 years of recent boating experience
    • Bring a valid government-issued driver's license if born before January 1, 1988
    • Bring a valid driver's license and Florida boating safety certificate if born on or after January 1, 1988
    • A completed boat rental agreement and liability waivers are required at least 24 hours before departure
    • A USCG-approved personal flotation device is required for children under 6 while underway
    • Pets are not permitted onboard
    • Multi-day rentals require a private dock, slip, or lift for overnight storage
    • Fuel is not included and is charged at $5.50 per gallon upon return
    • Renter insurance must be purchased or formally declined; declining coverage means accepting financial responsibility for the vessel and liability
    • A refundable $1,000 damage-deposit hold is placed on your credit card and released after a clean inspection
    Split the cost with your group

    This booking is for the whole experience, which fits up to 9 guests.

    From$51per person
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    Cancellation Policy

    Cancel at least 48 hours before the scheduled rental period for a full refund. No refund for cancellations within 48 hours, unless inclement weather is declared.

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    FAQs

    You must be 21+ and have 2 years of recent boating experience. If you were born before 1/1/1988, bring a valid government-issued driver’s license. If you were born after 1/1/1988, bring a valid government-issued driver’s license plus a valid Florida boater safety course certificate.

    Fuel is not included. You return the boat with less than a full tank, and the tank gets refilled after your trip; you pay per gallon (the source lists $5.50/gallon and also mentions $6.50/gallon). A refundable security/damage deposit hold is also required.

    Yes. Complete the boat rental agreement at least 24 hours before departure, and have every passenger complete the assumption of risk and liability waiver before boarding. You also must accept or decline renter’s insurance coverage before departure (Florida law).

    Meeting details

    Centennial Park Boat Ramp, 1059 N Tamiami Trail, Sarasota, FL 34236

    Experience provided by Off the Hook Boating

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    Review summary

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    Klaus and his wife have built a genuinely impressive reputation on the Sarasota waterways, and it shows in how consistently people rave about them. Reviewers repeatedly highlight their friendliness, flexibility, and the kind of personalized service that's hard to find. Klaus is often singled out as punctual, knowledgeable, and easy to work with, and the boats and jet skis are consistently described as clean and well-maintained. What sets this rental experience apart is how much guidance comes with it. Klaus points out the best fishing spots, ideal shelling beaches, and safe routes for those unfamiliar with the area, making it a great fit even for first-timers. The equipment is solid, and the honest pay-for-what-you-use fuel policy is a small but appreciated touch. Multiple reviewers mention coming back for a second or third time, which says a lot on its own.

    What people are saying

    Review 1 of 4
    5/5

    Great local boat rental in Sarasota. Great location, smooth check-in and check-out process. Highly recommend.

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    Gene Gore

    May 23, 2026

    Review 1 of 1
    5/5

    Great local boat rental in Sarasota. Great location, smooth check-in and check-out process. Highly recommend.

    Photo of Gene Gore

    Gene Gore

    May 23, 2026

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