Rent the 22’ Nauticstar Deckboat in Venice, FL, and cruise the Gulf or Intracoastal with up to 10 friends. Enjoy a fully-equipped boat with shade, stereo, and fresh water shower for an unforgettable day on the water.
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Difficulty
easy
Duration
3–6 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for all physical fitness levels; minimal exertion required beyond basic boating safety.
Wildlife
History
Venice has a rich heritage as a fishing and boat-building community dating back to the early 20th century, influencing its maritime culture today.
Conservation
Efforts to protect the local estuaries and sea grass beds are critical for preserving marine life and maintaining water quality in the Venice area.
Venice Boat Rentals
Rent the 22’ Nauticstar Deckboat in Venice, FL, and cruise the Gulf or Intracoastal with up to 10 friends. Enjoy a fully-equipped boat with shade, stereo, and fresh water shower for an unforgettable day on the water.
Venice Boat Rentals is a boat and kayak rental provider based in Venice, Florida, offering a diverse fleet for day trips on the Intracoastal Waterway, Roberts Bay, Dona Bay, and the Gulf of Mexico. The company rents deck boats, pontoons, a panga, and single kayaks with options suited for small groups and larger parties.
Fleet highlights include 20' NauticStar deck boats that seat 8–10 guests, a 21' NauticStar hybrid for up to 10 passengers, multiple 22' NauticStar and pontoon models accommodating up to 12 passengers, and a 26' Panga designed for up to six people. All powered vessels are equipped with features such as Bimini tops for shade, swim ladders, Bluetooth stereos, and navigation tools or GPS where listed. The pontoon rentals include models described with Yamaha engines and comfort-focused seating. Kayak rentals are available by half-day or full-day for exploring the ICW, Roberts Bay, and Dona Bay.
Reservations include basic orientation and safety briefing; renters are reminded to bring sunscreen, towels, snacks, and a trash bag when suggested. Venice Boat Rentals maintains its boats for guest use and provides clear passenger capacities per vessel. The company operates in Venice, Florida, and serves locals and visitors seeking self-drive boat excursions, fishing outings on the panga, and relaxed pontoon cruises. Booking information and current availability are provided directly by Venice Boat Rentals. Customer service handles reservations and provides local route suggestions and basic instruction for first-time boaters to ensure a safe and enjoyable outing on local waters for families and groups.
Rentals Offered
11 options
Deck boats, pontoons, panga, kayaks
Max Capacity
Up to 12
Large pontoons seat 12 passengers
Service Area
Venice, FL
ICW, Roberts Bay, Dona Bay, Gulf
Rental Duration
Half & Full Day
Kayaks half/full day; boats by day
Check availability, pick the right vessel for the group, and secure a quick safety orientation before departure.
Pack plenty of sunscreen
Florida sun can be intense on the water, so applying and reapplying high-SPF sunscreen is essential to avoid sunburn.
Bring snacks and water
Staying hydrated and having snacks on board will keep your energy levels up during your boating adventure.
Check weather conditions
Always review local weather forecasts before your trip to ensure calm and safe boating conditions.
Secure loose items
Make sure all personal belongings are secured to prevent losing them while cruising or swimming.
Waterproof sunscreen
Protects skin from the strong Florida sun during extended hours on the water.
summer
Lightweight hat
Provides additional shade and comfort while cruising under the sun.
Water bottle
Keeps you hydrated to maintain energy and focus during the trip.
Dry bag
Keeps valuables like phones and cameras safe from water and splashes.