This section lists boat rental companies and marinas that rent boats directly to the public. Available vessels typically range from 18-foot fishing skiffs and 24-foot pontoon boats to personal watercraft and ski boats. Before booking, confirm whether fuel is included in the rental price, check state boating license regulations, and verify daily departure schedules.
Honolulu 15
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Vida Mia
1651 Ala Moana Blvd Slip 499, Honolulu, HI 96815
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Go Hawaii Watersports
1025 Ala Moana Blvd Slip F06, Honolulu, HI 96814
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Aloha JetSki
1640 Sand Island Pkwy, Honolulu, HI 96819
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Blue Ocean Hawaii
1765 Ala Moana Blvd, Honolulu, HI 96815-1400
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Kanoa Yacht Charters Hawaii
1025 Ala Moana Blvd, Honolulu, HI 96814
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Ocean Fit Promotions
1125 Ala Moana Blvd, Honolulu, HI 96814
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Yacht Charters Hawaii
The Ilikai, 1777 Ala Moana Blvd Apt 200, Honolulu, HI 96815
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Ohana Yachts
1025 Ala Moana Blvd Slip E202, Honolulu, HI 96814
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Dream Cruises
306 Kamani St, Honolulu, HI 96813-5313
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Sailtime Oahu
1651 Ala Moana Blvd Dock B, Honolulu, HI 96815
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Strikeology Charters
1651 Ala Moana Blvd, Honolulu, HI 96815
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Seabreeze Watersports
377 Keahole St Ste E103, Honolulu, HI 96825-3412
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Honolulu Marine
123 Ahui St, Honolulu, HI 96813-5509
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Jet Ski Waikiki
1110 Nuuanu Ave PMB 1041, Honolulu, HI 96817-5119
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Aloha Jet Ski
8 Sand Island Access Rd, Honolulu, HI 96819-2221
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Gentry's Kona Marina
74-425 Kealakehe Pkwy, Kailua Kona, HI 96740-2708
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Kona Boat Rentals
74-425 Kealakehe Pkwy #13, Kailua Kona, HI 96740
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Big Island Watersports
Kailua Pier, Kaahumanu Pl, Kailua Kona, HI 96740
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Modern Geographic Sailing
74-425 Kealakehe Pkwy, Kailua Kona, HI 96740
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Captain Jack's Fishing Charter
78-6831 Alii Dr, Kailua Kona, HI 96740-2440
Lahaina 4
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Wake Maui
2435 Kaanapali Pkwy, Lahaina, HI 96761-1980
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Jet Ski Maui
2435 Kaanapali Pkwy, Lahaina, HI 96761
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GungHo Sailing
Lahaina Harbor, 675 Wharf St, Lahaina, HI 96761-1296
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Kaanapali Kai Charters
991 Limahana Pl Ste F, Lahaina, HI 96761-1588
Kapaa 3
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Wailua Kayak Adventures
28 Loloa St, Kapaa, HI 96746
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Kauai Waterski And Surf
4-356 Kuhio Hwy, Kapaa, HI 96746-1413
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Action Plus Adventures
6424 Kaahele St, Kapaa, HI 96746
Kihei 3
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Maui Boat Rentals
2800 South Kihei Road, Kihei, HI 96753
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Blue Water Rafting
1280 S Kihei Rd, Kihei, HI 96753-8240
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Seafire Charters
441 Mikioi Pl, Kihei, HI 96753-9456
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Aloha Boat Charters, Oahu
91-960 Iwikuamoo St Unit 301, Ewa Beach, HI 96706
Haleiwa 1
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The Watercraft Connection
66-105 Haleiwa Rd Slip B-00, Haleiwa, HI 96712
Hanalei 1
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Hanalei River Boat Yard
4997 Weke Rd, Hanalei, HI 96714
Kalaheo 1
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Kauai Seariders Adventures
3712 Elau Rd, Kalaheo, HI 96741
Also in Hawaii
- Surf Shops & Schools322
- Boat Tours & Charters200
- Scuba Diving Centers109
- Fishing Charters & Clubs89
- Kayak & Canoe Rentals42
- Tackle and Bait Shops40
- Marinas and Harbors24
- Boat Ramps20
- Ferries & Water Taxis18
Good to know
Do I need a boating license to rent a boat at a marina?
Requirements depend on state laws, but most US states require drivers born after a specific cutoff date to hold a NASBLA-approved safety certificate. Marinas frequently administer a 15-minute temporary online or printed course for $10 to $15 prior to departure. Drivers must be at least 21 or 25 years old and present a valid photo ID.
How much does it cost to rent a pontoon or powerboat?
Half-day rentals (4 hours) typically range from $250 to $500, while full-day rentals (8 hours) run between $400 and $900 depending on location and vessel size. Fuel is usually charged separately at marina pump prices upon return, adding $40 to $120 to the total bill. Peak summer weekends often require full-day minimum bookings.
What equipment is included with a boat rental?
Rental rates include US Coast Guard-required safety gear, such as adult life jackets, throwable cushions, fire extinguishers, and anchors. Renters must bring properly fitted life jackets for children under 13, as marina stock in youth sizes is limited. Watersports gear like towable tubes or wakeboards can be rented separately for $30 to $75 per day.
How to shrink wrap a boat?
To shrink wrap a boat, cover support structures with protective padding, lay the shrink film across the hull, heat-shrink it with a heat gun, and add ventilation ports. For large vessels or professional weatherproofing in Hawaii, check the 34 marine service providers cataloged on MarinaAtlas.
What is a marine survey?
A marine survey is a detailed inspection of a boat's hull, mechanical systems, and overall condition conducted by a certified surveyor. Across Hawaii, MarinaAtlas indexes 34 qualified marine operators and survey specialists to assist buyers and insurance companies.