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Destin Boat Rentals

Destin has boats to fit everyone's wants. Some are looking for a pontoon boat to take the family out for some fun in the sun, while others may be looking for a center console fishing boat rental or power boat rentals.

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Where can I find boat rentals?
You will find most boat rental options down at the Destin Harbor. There you can choose what best suits you and your needs! Here we will provide you with a couple of companies in Destin that offer boat rentals:
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Where should I take my boat?
Renting the boat itself is only the first step. Knowing where to take it is the next step. Considering the fact that Destin has many options, we will give you a few here that are guaranteed to give you and your family a good day!
Crab Island

If you’re renting a pontoon boat, chances are you’re going to Crab Island. Full of fun activities for all ages, Crab Island is arguably the most popular boating destination in Destin. Check out our Crab Island page to learn more! Hope to see you there.

Joe's Bayou

Joe’s Bayou is a protected inlet with no no-wake laws. Which means that it’s free to tube, waterboard, or jet ski. That makes it the perfect place to take the family.

Norriego Point

Norriego Point is located at the tip of Holiday Isle, separating the Destin Harbor from the East Pass. The views are hard to beat and it’s one of the best spots to party on your boat.

Destin's East Jetties

Destin’s East Jetties is the place to bring your boat if you are trying to snorkel. The waters their make it the perfect place to view sea-life underwater.

Gulf Islands National Seashore

Gulf Islands National Seashore is the perfect place to pull your boat up and just explore. The tranquility here makes it one of the top spots to bring your boat.

What are the common hours to rent a boat?

Most places to rent a boat open early in the morning: either 8 or 9 AM. As for closing, it varies. Some might as early as 4 and as late as 8. Depending on where you rent from, take note of the hours so you can plan your day right!

How old do I have to be to rent a boat?
In Destin, you must be at least 21 years of age or older to rent a boat. 
Do I need a boating license to rent a boat?
You do NOT need a boating license to rent a boat in Destin. 

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