CLEARWATER, FL · BOAT RENTALS

Best Clearwater Boat Rental Near You for Safe & Fun Adventures​

Clean, comfortable boats ready for sunrise fishing or golden-hour cruising. No stress, no hassle, just smooth water and the freedom to explore the Gulf Coast your way.

⭐ 250+ Five-Star Google Reviews  ·  Tampa Bay Times People’s Choice Winner  ·  7 Days a Week, 7am–7pm

✓ Up to 12 Guests ✓ USCG Safety Certified ✓ Pets Welcome ✓ Fishing Allowed ✓ Minutes From Honeymoon Island
WELCOME TO CLEARWATER

Best Clearwater Boat Rental Near You for Safe & Fun Adventures

Welcome to Clearwater, one of the best spots for fishing, boating, and enjoying time on the water. With Clearwater Boat Rentals, you get the perfect chance to create those moments out on the water.

Our boats are clean, comfortable, and fully stocked with what you need, so you can relax the second you step onboard. No stress, no hassle, just smooth cruising, fresh sea air, and the freedom to explore the beautiful Gulf Coast your way.

Booking Information

Reserving your boat in Marker 26 Boat Rentals is very simple and stress-free. We prioritize your safety and ensure your Boat Rentals in Clearwater experience is very smooth from the booking.

Step 1
Pick Your Date

Choose your date and rental duration for hourly, half-day, or full-day. Book early for weekends and peak season.

Step 2
Choose Your Boat

Select from our 3 pontoons based on your group size and experience level. Not sure? Our team will help.

Step 3
Confirm Online

Book online instantly or call us at (727) 348-5535 for quick phone reservations. All bookings confirmed immediately.

Step 4
Arrive Ready

Show up 10–15 minutes early. We'll give you a safety briefing, boat instructions, route suggestions, and life jackets.

Step 5
Hit the Water

Your adventure begins! Explore Dunedin's coastline, find secret spots, fish, or simply relax on the calm Gulf waters.

CHOOSE YOUR BOAT

Choose the Perfect Boat For Your Adventure

All our boats are well-maintained and fully equipped, giving you a safe and fun experience on the water.

20 Ft Sylvan Pontoon

20ft Sylvan Pontoon

Island Harbor Marina
22 foot Bennington pontoon docked in Ozona with large parking lot in background.

22ft Bennington Pontoon

Island Harbor Marina
PRICING

Clearwater Boat Rental Rates

The longer you book, the bigger the discount. Prices may vary by season and boat selection.

SMALLER PONTOON

$80–$120

per hour

✦ MOST POPULAR

STANDARD PONTOON

$120–$150

per hour
PREMIUM / LARGE

$250–$350

half day (4 hrs)

Prices may vary depending on season, fuel costs, and additional services. A security deposit is required and returned within two days.

WHERE YOU CAN GO

Clearwater's Best Destinations, All Within Reach

From Island Harbor Marina you’re minutes from some of Florida’s most stunning waterways. Explore hidden beaches, quiet coves, and scenic spots only reachable by boat.

Honeymoon Island

State park with osprey trails, calm beaches, and stunning Gulf views. A top pick for families and nature lovers.

Caladesi Island

One of Florida's most pristine state parks, accessible only by water. White sand, calm coves, and world-class shelling.

Three Rooker Sandbar

The ultimate sandbar hangout — shallow, calm, and perfect for anchoring, swimming, and soaking up the Florida sun.

Anclote Key

Historic lighthouse ruins and incredible snorkeling. Worth the extra distance for adventurous groups.

Clearwater Beach

World-famous white sand beach just a short cruise away. Perfect for a beach day or a scenic stop on your route.

Dolphins and Wildlife

Dolphins, manatees, and seabirds are regulars on the water. Our crew knows exactly where to find them.

Every One of These Spots Is Waiting for You

Pick your boat, grab your crew, and we’ll help you plan the perfect Dunedin day on the water.

Cruise, Fish, and Relax with Clearwater Boat Rentals

Clearwater Beach’s unique coastline is perfect for all kinds of water fun, whether it’s boating, kayaking, paddleboarding, or just relaxing on the water. Whether you want a laid-back day or an action-packed adventure, your perfect water experience starts with our boat rental Clearwater, FL services.

Discover the Wonders of Clearwater's Marine Life

With our Clearwater Beach boat rentals, you get a chance to see the incredible wildlife that calls these waters home. Spot fascinating creatures like pufferfish, pinfish, sea horses, and sea urchins, or catch a glimpse of playful dolphins, friendly river otters, and green sea turtles. We make sure your time on the water is full of memorable wildlife encounters.

WHY MARKER 26

The Best Boat Rental Experience in Clearwater

Stress-Free Booking

Book online in minutes. No confusing rules or hidden fees. Just a clean boat and a great day on the water.

Prime Location

Based at Island Harbor Marina in Palm Harbor. Minutes from Honeymoon Island, Caladesi, and Clearwater Beach.

Safety First

Every boat is fully inspected with USCG-approved safety gear. Full briefing for every group before departure.

250+ Five-Star Reviews

Tampa Bay Times People's Choice Winner. Our guests keep coming back and always bring more friends.

The Perfect Way to Relax, and Create Beautiful Memories While Traveling by Boat

Beautiful views, amazing food, plenty of family-friendly activities, and an exciting boat trip on the water make up the recipe for a perfect vacation. With 35 miles of continual coastline and many local rental shops offering boards and gear near the beaches, the ways are endless to enjoy fun and adventure on the water. And if you have ever boated on lakes and rivers, you should not miss boating in the Gulf of America.

Renting a boat in Clearwater, FL, opens various doors depending on your interests. You can explore the shores of Caladesi Island for interesting beachcombing, bird-watch or snorkel on Anclote Key.

For families traveling with kids, our pontoon boats are great to make fishing trips even more fun. We provide the best Clearwater Beach boat rental options to match any type of adventure you want.

FAQ

Common Questions About Clearwater Boat Rentals

Still have questions? Call us at (727) 348-5535 or email boating@marker26boatrental.com

Yes. Our boats are regularly inspected and come with life jackets for all ages. Safety instructions are given before every trip.

No. We clearly explain the total price, fuel policy, and deposit before you book.

You only need a valid photo ID. If a boating safety card is required, we’ll inform you in advance.

Each rental is issued an insurance policy. For larger damage, our damage policy is explained clearly before rental, and we handle everything fairly and professionally.

You are free to explore approved areas around Clearwater. We also suggest popular routes, islands, and sightseeing spots.

We recommend arriving 10-15 minutes early for check-in, safety instructions, and paperwork.

Yes, convenient parking is available close to the pickup location. We provide clear directions after booking.

We offer free cancellations up to 24 hours before your rental, and if the Florida weather has other plans on your big day, we’ll reschedule your booking and hold your full payment as a credit toward a future trip. Your adventure on the bay isn’t cancelled, just saved for sunnier skies. See our Cancellation Policy for full details.

Your Next Adventure Starts Here

Grab the keys and get out on the water. Book your Clearwater boat rental online in minutes.

Prefer to call? (727) 348-5535