Boat Rentals at Granville Island: 19ft Bayliner VR4-Sport
Difficulty
easy
Duration
3-4 hours typical rental
Fitness Level
Light physical ability needed; basic mobility to board the boat
Overview
Take charge of your day on Vancouver’s waters with a 19ft Bayliner VR4-Sport rental from Granville Island Boat Rentals—perfect for groups up to seven and equipped for comfort and fun. Here’s what you need to know before you hit the waves.
19ft - 115/150hp - Bayliner VR4-Sport
3 - 4 Hour Rental • Driver: Ages 21+ • Passengers: All Ages • Up to 7 People
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About This Adventure
Experience the thrill of the water with our Sport Premium Edition boat rental! Accommodating 2-7 people, this 19ft vessel features a Bluetooth stereo, open bow, and bimini top for ultimate enjoyment. Perfect for a day of adventure, just bring your valid ID and prepare for an unforgettable outing!
Sport Premium Edition!
About
- Specs: 19ft, 115/150 hp
- Capacity: 2-7 People
- Extras: Stereo (Bluetooth), Open Bow, Bimini Top
- Fuel: approx. $25-$50/hr (Note: Crabbing/Fishing is NOT permitted.)
Important Information
- Driver: Ages 21+
- Passengers: All Ages
- *REQUIRED: $1500 damage deposit at the time of rental
- Drivers must arrive at our office 30 minutes before the rental starting time to complete the training and check-in process
What to Bring
Driver must be over 21 years of age and provide a valid photo ID.
Adventure Tips
Bring a Valid Photo ID
All drivers must be 21+ and provide valid identification at check-in to operate the boat.
Arrive Early for Check-In
Plan to arrive 30 minutes before your rental to complete safety training and paperwork.
No Crabbing or Fishing
Fishing is not allowed on these rentals, so focus on cruising and sightseeing instead.
Watch the Weather
Pack layers and be prepared to adjust plans if Vancouver’s coastal weather shifts.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Harbor seals often seen near the shore
- Bald eagles soaring overhead
History
Granville Island was once an industrial site transformed into a cultural and recreational hotspot in the late 20th century.
Conservation
Granville Island Boat Rentals promotes responsible boating to minimize disturbance to marine life and supports local waterway clean-up initiatives.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Sunglasses
Protect your eyes from glare reflecting off the water during bright days.
summer specific
Windbreaker or Lightweight Jacket
Keeps you comfortable in changing coastal breezes and occasional spray.
spring specific
Waterproof Footwear
Helpful for stepping in wet conditions when boarding or disembarking the boat.
fall specific
Sunblock
Essential for skin protection during extended sun exposure on open water.
summer specific