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    20' Deckboat Rental in St. Petersburg

    Cruise the islands with shade, coolers, and watersports

    4.7 stars• 421 reviews

    Duration

    6 hrs

    Ideal For

    8 to 9 people

    Includes

    Safety package, Bimini shade

    Highlights

    Take the 20-foot deckboat out for island cruising and watersports. A Bimini top provides shade over most of the boat while you explore at your own pace.

    • Explore nearby islands from the water
    • Enjoy watersports on board
    • Bring large coolers and alcohol onboard
    • Relax under the Bimini top for shade

    What's Included

    • Coast Guard-approved safety package

    Important details

    • Arrive with your entire party at the listed launch time to avoid delays
    • Complete the Powerboat Contract and Driver Qualifications before arrival
    • Ages 21+ only
    • Adequate boating experience required
    • Bring a valid driver’s license and major credit card
    • Present the credit card used for your booking with matching valid photo identification at check-in
    • Drivers born on or after January 1, 1988 require a Florida Safe Boaters Certificate
    • Fuel is not included in the listed price and a fuel charge applies
    • Leave fishing gear behind
    • Drivers cannot drink alcohol before or during the rental
    Split the cost with your group

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

    From$49per person
    Split with

    Cancellation Policy

    Cancel at least 48 hours before start for a full refund. Full refund if the operator cancels due to weather or other unsafe boating conditions. No-shows are charged the full price.

    Product ID: R3B89B

    FAQs

    The boat is U.S. Coast Guard-rated for up to 10 people. For comfort, plan for 8–9 adults.

    Meeting details

    100 Pinellas Bayway South, Tierra Verde, FL 33715

    Experience provided by Tierra Verde Boat Rentals

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    This boat fits up to 9 guests

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    Review summary

    4.7
    Excellent
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    Tierra Verde's boat rental operation has clearly won over a loyal following with their straightforward approach and reliable equipment. The check-in and check-out process gets consistent praise for being quick and hassle-free, while the staff, including team members like Billy, Brandon, and Frank, earn mentions for being genuinely helpful and friendly. Boats and jet skis are reported to be in great shape, with families returning year after year without encountering mechanical issues. The location is a standout feature, offering easy access to popular spots like Egmont Key, local sandbars, and the Gulf. People appreciate being able to explore the intercoastal waterway and nearby beaches without lengthy travel times. However, one visitor had a disappointing fishing experience, noting that the rental fishing gear was poor quality and lacked basic equipment. If you're planning a fishing-focused trip, you might want to bring your own gear or confirm what's included upfront. Otherwise, this operation seems to deliver exactly what most boaters want: reliable equipment, smooth logistics, and a prime launching point.

    What people are saying

    Review 1 of 5
    5/5

    Great experience! They have an impressive fleet of boats, but plan ahead because they book up quickly. If you can, reserve the **Cobia**—you won't regret it. This isn't a startup business. They've been doing this for years, and it shows in the way they operate. From start to finish, everything was organized, professional, and completely drama-free. As locals, we've rented from several companies over the years, and too often you're treated like just another customer or you never see the same staff twice. That wasn't the case here. Everyone was friendly, helpful, and genuinely cared about making sure we had a great day on the water. We'll definitely be back. Thanks to the entire team at Tierra Verde Watersports for making our Fourth of July a memorable one!

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    Spunky Rooster

    July 5, 2026

    Review 1 of 1
    5/5

    Great experience! They have an impressive fleet of boats, but plan ahead because they book up quickly. If you can, reserve the **Cobia**—you won't regret it. This isn't a startup business. They've been doing this for years, and it shows in the way they operate. From start to finish, everything was organized, professional, and completely drama-free. As locals, we've rented from several companies over the years, and too often you're treated like just another customer or you never see the same staff twice. That wasn't the case here. Everyone was friendly, helpful, and genuinely cared about making sure we had a great day on the water. We'll definitely be back. Thanks to the entire team at Tierra Verde Watersports for making our Fourth of July a memorable one!

    Photo of Spunky Rooster

    Spunky Rooster

    July 5, 2026

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