FAQ and contact info: Boat Rentals Newport Beach

You do not need a California boating card to drive our boats but it is highly recommended. We do require driving experince on a similar boat and if you’re going into the ocean, we require ocean experince. We are more than happy to offer a captain at an affordable price.

During check-in, please present a valid driver's license for the renter, along with a matching ID and the credit card used for payment. Please ensure that the renter and all passengers have signed the agreement link provided in the email confirmation.

Yes! Try not to bring glass and keep in mind it’s a white boat and wine stains very easily. Check our best boating food blog for more info.

We love dogs! You definitely can bring your pet. Take a look at our blog about bringing your pets.

You cannot go swimming or fishing in the harbor per USCG laws but you can definitely do it outside of the harbor. The most popular spot is Emerald Bay or "E-Bay" as the locals say it and it is a 15 min drive from the harbor.

Yes! We have licensed professional captains that can teach you everything you need to know about boating.

Age 13 years and below must always wear life jackets, even infants. We have life jackets for all passengers on board all our boats.

Yes! Woody's Wharf restaurant is the most popular for local boaters, but there are plenty of places our captains know that serve food and drinks to your boat for a great price.

You must be 21 or older to rent the boat with a valid driver license. Please bring driver license with you.

The renter needs to sign the rental waiver and every passenger needs to sing the release of liability waiver.

Currently we a boat that can fit up to 12 passengers and that includes all human beings.

Customers will receive a full refund or credit for cancellations with a minimum of 72 hours' notice prior to the start time of the reservation. Customers will also receive a full refund or credit in case of operator cancellation due to weather or other unforeseen circumstances. Contact us by email to cancel or inquire about a cancellation. No-shows will be charged the full price.