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The Best Boat Tours in San Diego
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Types of Boats Popular in San Diego
Yachts
From mid-size to mega yachts, these luxury boats are great for groups and celebrations
$210-$1,245
Fishing Charters
Let a captain do the driving while you do the fishing
$105-$525
Sailboats
Set sail with these traditional wind-powered boats
$130-$805
Pontoons
Perfect for casual cruising, sandbar stops, swimming, and parties
$125-$555
Fishing Boats
Boats outfitted for fishing, from small inshore angling boats to deep-sea yachts
$105-$560
Jet Skis
Fast, fun, and easy to operate, these are a guaranteed good time on the water
$90-$750
Wakeboarding Boats
A high-octane powerboat designed and outfitted for wakeboard towing
$50-$200
Kayaks
Who says you need a motor to have fun on the water?
$50-$400
Houseboats
All the comforts of home out on the water, for multi-day boat trips
$250-$500
Diving
Explore the ocean depths with trained boat operators
$150-$600
Whale Watching
See some of the ocean’s most incredible creatures with these eco tours
$300
Top Boat Tour Locations Near San Diego
Recent Reviews in San Diego
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Edwina
THE MOST FUN LUXURY YACHT RENTAL IN SAN DIEGO
We had an unforgettable time with Maverick Luxury Yacht Charter celebrating my best friend’s birthday! From start to finish, everything was perfect. David did an incredible job planning the route—it gave us the best views and the smoothest ride. The yacht was spotless, spacious, and every seating area was super comfortable. There was more than enough room for everyone to relax, dance, and enjoy the vibes. The atmosphere was top-tier and made the celebration feel extra special. Highly recommend for any event or just a luxurious day on the water!
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Hailey
2020 Chaparral 21 H2O Sport Boat
Cheng was a great captain and made my birthday with my friends so fun. The water toys he provided were great and he knew exactly all the good spots to go to! Would highly recommend!!
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Nick
2020 Chaparral 21 H2O Sport Boat
Very nice boat. Everyone on board enjoyed the day we had. Would definitely recommend and if I am ever in need of a boat day, this will be the first one I book.
Mohammed
2020 Chaparral 21 H2O Sport Boat
Cheng is amazing and the boat was well functioning and maintained. Cheng was very helpful and enjoying to talk to, while giving clear instructions
Sabrina
Luxurious Plush Pontoon W/Mega Audio/ Licensed Port of San Diego Charter Vessel
Everything was perfect in every way! Fun boat ride, special hat for the bride, and beauty boat! Would definitely go back again on a sunnier day!
Orion
THE MOST FUN LUXURY YACHT RENTAL IN SAN DIEGO
Definitely recommend David and his crew, very professional with a beautiful boat. Plenty of room for our group of 12 and they supplied ice/some refreshments. At one point we were able to jump in the water which was awesome. We had such a great time we extended our trip an extra hour. Thank you again for having us.
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