Private Pontoon Boat W/ Captain, Private up to 12PPL

Plunge into the tranquil waterways of Fort Lauderdale on a private pontoon boat captained by an experienced guide, where the adventure awaits beyond the dock.

Exploring the waterways of Fort Lauderdale in a private pontoon boat captained by an experienced guide offers an unparalleled adventure. Accommodating up to 12 people, this flexible rental option allows friends and family to craft an unforgettable outing, complete with a Bluetooth music system and the opportunity to swim at the renowned Fort Lauderdale sandbar. With flexible durations and the ability to bring personal provisions, this experience promises an exceptional day on the water. What awaits beyond the dock, however, may prove even more captivating.

Key Points

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  • Private pontoon boat rental starts at £455.95 for up to 12 people with flexible 4-8 hour rental durations and free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance.
  • Experienced captain is included, and the boat is equipped with a Bluetooth system for music, as well as floaties and access to multiple bathroom and bar stops.
  • The experience includes up to 2 hours of swimming at the famous Fort Lauderdale sandbar and a 30-minute sightseeing tour of the beautiful waterways.
  • Guests can bring their own food and drinks, and the boat provides a cooler and bottled water, while smoking is not allowed.
  • Waivers must be signed prior to arrival, and guests should arrive 15 minutes before departure to ensure a punctual start.
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Booking and Pricing Details

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For those interested in booking a private pontoon boat rental, the pricing starts at £455.95 per group of up to 12 people.

Customers can reserve their spot today without any upfront payment, and free cancellation is available up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.

The duration ranges from 4 to 8 hours, with flexible starting times. The captain’s rate is $40 per hour, payable directly on the day via Zelle, Venmo, or cash.

This all-inclusive package offers a hassle-free way to experience a day on the water in Fort Lauderdale.

Experience Overview

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Customers can enjoy a private pontoon boat with a capacity of up to 12 passengers, allowing them to experience a day on the water in Fort Lauderdale, known as the "Venice of America."

Guests can connect their phones to the boat’s Bluetooth system for music while cruising, and they’ll have the opportunity to visit the famous Fort Lauderdale sandbar for swimming and relaxation.

The comfortable and Instagram-friendly boats provide a fun atmosphere for guests to enjoy the sights and sounds of the waterways.

Itinerary Highlights

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The pontoon boat rental experience begins at Coxs Landing 15th Street Boat Ramp Lot in the Las Olas Isles neighborhood of Fort Lauderdale.

The guided tour starts here, with the opportunity to swim for up to 2 hours at the famous Fort Lauderdale sandbar.

After the swimming portion, the boat will return to the starting point for a 30-minute sightseeing tour. Guests can also opt to make a 30-minute stop at the 15th Street Fisheries for drinks.

Throughout the experience, passengers can connect their phones to the boat’s Bluetooth to play their own music.

Inclusions and Amenities

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The pontoon boat rental experience includes an experienced captain who sets the fun atmosphere.

The rental offers several amenities to enhance the day on the water:

  1. A cooler and bottled water are provided, while guests are welcome to bring their own food and drinks.

  2. Floaties are available for swimming fun at the famous Fort Lauderdale sandbar.

  3. Multiple bathroom and bar stops are accessible during the tour.

Waivers must be signed prior to arrival.

With a 5-star rating and positive customer reviews, this rental promises excellent service and communication throughout the experience.

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Important Information

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When planning for the pontoon boat rental, there are a few important things to keep in mind.

Guests should bring a towel, sunscreen, and any desired food and drinks, as only bottled water is provided. Smoking isn’t allowed on the boat.

Customers must arrive 15 minutes prior to departure, as latecomers won’t be refunded. Before boarding, waivers must be signed.

Customers must arrive 15 minutes prior to departure, as latecomers won’t be refunded. Before boarding, waivers must be signed.

With a 5-star rating across platforms and positive reviews highlighting excellent service and communication, customers can expect a safe and enjoyable experience on the private pontoon boat rental in Fort Lauderdale.

Reserve Now and Pay Later

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Although customers can book their pontoon boat rental without any upfront payment, they’re encouraged to reserve their spot as soon as possible.

This "reserve now and pay later" option allows for:

  1. Securing a preferred date and time before the slots fill up.

  2. Peace of mind knowing the rental is guaranteed, without the need to pay immediately.

  3. Flexibility to cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund if plans change.

The convenient booking process and flexible payment terms make it easy for customers to plan their day on the water in Fort Lauderdale.

Free Cancellation Policy

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Customers can cancel their pontoon boat rental up to 24 hours in advance and receive a full refund.

Customers can cancel their pontoon boat rental up to 24 hours in advance and receive a full refund.

This free cancellation policy provides flexibility and peace of mind for travelers. It allows them to book the rental without risk, knowing they can get their money back if plans change.

This policy demonstrates the company’s commitment to customer satisfaction and its understanding of the unpredictable nature of travel.

With this policy in place, customers can book their pontoon rental with confidence, knowing they won’t lose their deposit if they need to cancel for any reason.

Captain’s Rate and Payment Options

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The captain’s rate for the pontoon boat rental is $40 per hour, payable directly to the captain on the day of the rental.

Payment can be made via three convenient options:

  1. Zelle: A fast, secure way to transfer funds electronically.

  2. Venmo: A popular mobile payment app for easy, cashless transactions.

  3. Cash: Good old-fashioned paper money is also accepted.

The captain’s rate covers their expertise, knowledge of the local waterways, and dedication to ensuring a safe and enjoyable experience for all passengers.

Paying the captain directly on the day provides a seamless, hassle-free process.

Frequently Asked Questions

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Can I Bring My Own Alcoholic Beverages on Board?

Yes, guests are welcome to bring their own alcoholic beverages on board. However, the captain has the right to refuse service if anyone appears intoxicated, ensuring a safe and enjoyable experience for all.

Is Life Jacket Provision Mandatory for All Passengers?

Life jacket provision is mandatory for all passengers on the pontoon boat tour. The captain ensures everyone wears a life jacket for safety, as required by local regulations. This is a standard policy to protect guests during the excursion.

Are There Any Age Restrictions for the Pontoon Boat Experience?

The pontoon boat experience does not have any age restrictions. All passengers, regardless of age, are welcome to join the tour. The boat can accommodate up to 12 people, ensuring a comfortable and enjoyable experience for everyone.

Do I Need to Have Prior Boating Experience to Book This Activity?

No prior boating experience is required to book this pontoon boat activity. The experienced captain will provide guidance and ensure a safe and enjoyable experience for all passengers, regardless of their familiarity with boats.

Can I Extend the Duration of the Pontoon Boat Rental on the Day?

Yes, customers can extend the duration of the pontoon boat rental on the day if availability allows. The captain’s rate of $40/hr is payable directly on the day via Zelle, Venmo, or cash for any additional time.

The Sum Up

For an unforgettable adventure, this private pontoon boat rental with an experienced captain is the perfect choice. With the flexibility to customize your outing, you’ll cruise through Fort Lauderdale’s picturesque waterways, enjoy music, and have the chance to swim at the renowned sandbar. Whether celebrating with friends or family, this excursion offers an unparalleled opportunity to create lasting memories.

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