Discover the beauty of Long Beach Harbor with a private Duffy boat rental. Perfect for groups looking for a relaxing and scenic water adventure in California’s coastal city.
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Difficulty
easy
Duration
1–3 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for most fitness levels; little to no physical exertion required
Wildlife
History
Long Beach has a rich maritime history, including the iconic Queen Mary transatlantic liner, now a historic hotel and museum.
Conservation
Gold Coast Boat Rentals emphasizes eco-friendly practices, including responsible waste disposal and boat maintenance to protect local wildlife.
Gold Coast Boat Rentals
Discover the beauty of Long Beach Harbor with a private Duffy boat rental. Perfect for groups looking for a relaxing and scenic water adventure in California’s coastal city.
Gold Coast Boat Rentals operates in Long Beach, California, offering private boat experiences on Alamitos Bay and nearby Pacific waters. The company provides a range of small group options including a 12-person Duffy boat for relaxed bay cruising, a 21-foot captained speedboat for ocean excursions, private fishing charters, and burials at sea. Every trip includes necessary safety gear and a licensed captain when required, and guests may bring their own food and beverages for onboard gatherings.
The 12 Person Duffy Boat Rental is designed for leisurely outings with comfortable seating, Bluetooth speakers, and a shaded area suitable for families and groups. The Captained Speedboat Charter features a 21-foot vessel capable of reaching up to 40 mph for coastal sightseeing or spirited ocean rides with a licensed captain at the helm. Private Fishing Charters serve small groups up to six people with rod and reel equipment and options for local trips or full-day Catalina excursions. The Private Burial at Sea offering provides a respectful ceremony, scattering ashes approximately three miles offshore with GPS coordinates provided by the captain for remembrance.
Bookings accommodate private groups and special occasions. Safety, clear communication, and a focus on personalized experiences guide each outing. Gold Coast Boat Rentals serves residents and visitors to Long Beach seeking boating, fishing, memorial ceremonies, and coastal adventures in a trusted, third-party service. Passengers may bring personal mementos for burial ceremonies, and guests are welcome to bring food and drinks on Duffy and speedboat outings for onboard enjoyment together.
Location
Long Beach, CA
Launches from Alamitos Bay
Group Size
12 / 6
Duffy 12, Fishing up to 6
Boat Types
Duffy & Speedboats
Leisure, fishing, and charter
Special Services
Burial at Sea
Ceremonies 3 miles offshore
Secure a Duffy cruise, captained speedboat, fishing charter, or burial at sea — check availability and reserve the date that fits the occasion.
Check Weather Conditions
Always verify the weather forecast before heading out to ensure a safe and enjoyable experience on the water.
Arrive Early
Arriving 15-20 minutes early helps with check-in, safety orientation, and allows for a relaxed start to your cruise.
Wear Sun Protection
Use biodegradable sunscreen, hats, and sunglasses to stay protected from sun exposure during your cruise.
Bring Comfortable Clothing
Dress in lightweight, layers suitable for changing weather and bring a light jacket for the breeze.
Sunscreen
Protects your skin from UV rays during sunny days on the water.
summer
Sun Hat
Keeps your face and neck shaded, reducing sun exposure.
spring|summer
Polarized Sunglasses
Reduces glare and enhances visibility over the water.
spring|summer
Light Jacket or Layered Clothing
Provides warmth during cooler weather or windy conditions.
fall|winter