Boat Charters & Water Activities with NY Boat Rentals
Difficulty
easy
Duration
1–8 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for most fitness levels; minimal physical effort needed
Overview
Set sail on your own terms with NY Boat Rentals, offering customizable water adventures just minutes from New York City. Discover scenic waters, wildlife, and unforgettable experiences tailored to your schedule.
Hourly Boat Rental
2-8 Hours l All Ages l Up to 10 People
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About This Adventure
Create your perfect water adventure with our customizable rental option! Choose your date, time, and duration—whether it's a half or full day. Enjoy the flexibility to tailor your experience and make unforgettable memories on the water, all designed to fit your schedule and preferences.
Customize your Rental!
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Can't decide between a half or a full day? This a perfect option to customize your rental. Pick your date, time and how many hours you want to spend on water and we will make it happen.
Please Note
- Fuel, Booking fees, tax, and gratuity are not included in the rental price listed.
- Prices may vary for Memorial Day, 4th of July and Labor Day.
Adventure Tips
Check weather forecasts
Review the weather before heading out to ensure a safe and enjoyable trip on the water.
Arrive early
Arriving a little before your scheduled time gives you ample safety briefing and equipment setup.
Wear life jackets
Always wear the provided life jackets for safety, especially if you plan to fish or swim.
Bring sun protection
Sunscreen, hats, and sunglasses will help you stay comfortable during your trip.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Seagulls
- Dolphins (seasonal appearances)
History
This area has a rich maritime history, with the Statue of Liberty symbolizing freedom for over a century.
Conservation
NY Boat Rentals emphasizes eco-friendly practices, including responsible boating and waste reduction to protect local waterways.
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Adventure Hotspots in New York City
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Sunscreen
Protect your skin from UV rays during daytime water trips.
summer specific
Hat and Sunglasses
Keep the sun out of your eyes and stay comfortable.
summer specific
Camera or Smartphone
Capture scenic views and wildlife sightings during your trip.
Snacks and Water
Stay hydrated and energized during your time on the water.