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Galveston, TX

24ft Hurricane Sundeck - 250hp - 12 Passenger

Clear Lake Shores, TX

'Making waves & catching rays'...on the pontoon!

20ft Grady White - 8 passenger

Houston, TX

Escape on our 23.5’ Captained Comfortable Center Console

MAKO 18LTS, perfect for fishing Clear Lake & Kemah

Searay 185 Sport

Sun deck 270 Recreational ski & Fishing Boat

23ft Hurricane fundeck - 12 passenger

Enjoy Fishing around the bay on 25' Imemsa Panga!

Brand NEW Starcraft SVX 231 - Spacious!

Local Captain guided Harbor Cruise on 21ft. Center console seats 6

Dickinson, TX

21 foot Bow Rider for up to 8 passengers in Kemah area.

Seabrook, TX

Luxury Center Console!

La Marque, TX

20' Alumcraft For Fishing up to 5 People!

Scout Dorado, Enjoy Galveston Bay

Experience Luxury and Adventure with Our 23’ 2023 Sylvan L-3RZ

21' Sportsman Boats for charter in Galveston, TX!

21 foot Four Winns Bow Rider in Seabrook

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Galveston's Most Popular Experiences

Here are some of the best things to do on your Galveston boat rental. Inshore Fishing Trips Start sailing throughout Galveston bay or West bay until you find a suitable spot. Anchor down and begin a day of fun as you catch some bull redfish, speckled trout, or flounder. At the end of your trip go for a joy ride in a nearby lake and celebrate the day's catch with some drinks. Offshore Fishing Trips With the help of one of our captains, begin your deep sea fishing trip by sailing out of the marina and towards the Gulf of Mexico. The gulf is a perfect location for anglers wanting to catch a big fish. Once you're in deep enough waters you could catch a kingfish, a red snapper, or even a shark! Parasailing and Kayaking When you try some parasailing, you'll be launched up to 500 feet in the air. This is an incredible adrenaline rush, and the ocean views from up high can be terrific. For kayaking, visit Jamaica Beach, where you'll soon discover the best places for you to paddle.

Galveston’s Best Bodies of Water

Galveston Island State Park

West of town, you will find Galveston Island State Park, a real haven for bird watching. There are also numerous hiking trails, places to launch kayaks, and interesting fishing holes. You’ll find Stewart Beach and East Beach are on the island’s eastern end, and these can be good places for swimming and sunbathing.

Stewart Beach and East Beach

Stewart Beach has been called one of the top 10 Best Beaches for Families. There are plenty of amenities for kids and adults such as concessions, volleyball courts, showers, sandcastle competitions, and even free concerts. East Beach is less of a family-oriented beach and more of a party beach. If you are looking for loud music parties, dock your Galveston boat rental here.

Pleasure Pier

Set sail on your Galveston boat rental to the Galveston Island Historic Pleasure Pier for waterfront fun and entertainment. There are family-oriented attractions like rides, midway games, food venues, and retail shops. If you’re hungry for funnel cakes, turkey legs, pizza, or hot dogs, you'll find just what you're looking for.

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How much is it to rent a boat in Galveston TX?

The cost to rent a boat in Galveston starts at $31 per hour.

How to rent a boat on Boatsetter?

At Boatsetter, our mission is to make getting out on the water as easy as possible. With our intuitive booking system, you can rent a boat as soon as today. -First, you must determine your budget and the type of boat you want to rent. -Next, decide where you would like to boat and the kind of boat you would like to spend the day on. -Finally, determine if you will be needing a boat captain and reach out to the boat owner. That's it! You're officially on your way to a fantastic day out on the water.

How much do you tip a yacht crew?

The general rule regarding tipping is to tip 15% to 20% of the charter fee.

How many people can fit on the boat rental?

The number of people who can fit on boat rental largely depends on the boat's size and how many life jackets are on board. Currently the coast guard allows a maximum of 10-12 people on a Boatsetter boat rental.

How much does it cost to rent a yacht in Galveston?

The cost of renting a yacht depends on the boat's size and the amount of time you'll use the yacht. The onboard amenities and luxurious accommodations also dictate the price. You can contact our yacht specialists for a custom quote by visiting https://www.boatsetter.com/luxury-yacht-charters .

How old do you have to be to rent a boat?

You must be 18 years old to rent a captained boat and 25 years old if you would like to rent a bareboat charter.

Do I need a boating license to rent a boat?

Boating license requirements vary from state to state. As a renter, you are responsible for understanding local state requirements.

Can you rent a yacht for the day?

Boatsetter allows you to rent a yacht for the day. Single-day yacht rentals are available for a select number of yachts. To chat with a yacht specialist, please visit https://www.boatsetter.com/luxury-yacht-charters .

Can you rent a yacht for the week?

Boatsetter allows its customers to rent a yacht for the week. Renting a yacht for a week gives you more access to the wide range of yachts available on our platform. You can either book a rental directly through the site or connect with one of our charter specialists to plan your trip here: https://www.boatsetter.com/luxury-yacht-charters

Can you rent a yacht for the month?

Booking a month-long yacht rental is a detailed and hands-off process when working with our team of yacht charter specialists. We tailor each charter to our client's specific wants and needs. Our luxury yacht charter specialists can be reached at (954) 715-4114 or by visiting https://www.boatsetter.com/luxury-yacht-charters

How to rent a private yacht?

Renting a private yacht is a very detailed experience that caters to your exact needs while onboard one of our luxury yachts. To plan your private yacht rentals experience, please visit https://www.boatsetter.com/luxury-yacht-charters

How much does it cost to rent a pontoon boat?

The cost of renting a pontoon boat depends on the size, location, and rental time of the boat. Prices can range anywhere from $200 for a half-day rental or just under a $1,000 for longer rentals.

How much does it cost to charter a yacht?

The cost to charter a yacht varies depending on the boat size and the length of the charter. Prices typically range from less than $1,000 to $5,000 plus if you're wanting to charter the yacht overnight.

How much does it cost to rent a boat for the day?

The cost of renting a boat for the day on average ranges from $200 to $1200. The cost to rent a boat varies depending on the size of the boat and the length of time that you will be using the boat.

How does the boat insurance work?

Boat insurance typically covers loss caused by things such as fire, sinking, storms, and collisions. The extent of the coverage varies depending on the policy.

Do I need my own insurance to rent a boat?

You do not need boat insurance when renting with Boatsetter. Coverage is provided under the Peer-to-Peer Boat Rental Policy, which is underwritten by GEICO Marine Insurance Company. The policy was written from the ground up as a stand-alone recreational boat rental insurance policy covering the period of time that the boat is being rented and is available for all non-commercially insured boats.

Does Boatsetter screen renters?

Yes. We use a system called Cognito to ensure that payment information matches the renter's identity. We also require renters taking out a captained boat to be at least 18 years old and on a bareboat to be at least 25 years old.

Is listing my boat on Boatsetter free?

Yes! Listing a boat is completely free. We only take a commission when your boat is rented. We only make money when you do!

What if I'm not comfortable having a renter drive my boat?

If you are not comfortable having a renter drive your boat, we have an expansive network of licensed and experienced captains. Once your boat is listed, you can filter through our network of captains and favorite captains in your area that you would like to operate your boat.

What makes Boatsetter different from other boat rental platforms?

What makes Boatsetter different is peace of mind. Boatsetter is the first and only boat rental marketplace to offer insurance on every peer-to-peer boat rental. We know choosing the right boat rental platform is essential to your experience while on the water. That's why we've gone the extra mile to focus on safety through our exclusive partnership with GEICO Marine and BoatUS. As the first and only boat rental marketplace to offer insurance on every peer-to-peer rental, you are protected during all rentals with insurance coverage and on-water assistance through TowBoatUS.

Top boat rental reviews in Galveston, TX

'Making waves &...

Everything was great, the pontoon was in good condition & we had a good time.

24ft Hurricane...

Our captain, Adam, made it a great cruise around the bay. Two hours was perfect for our multi generational group. We...

Enjoy Fishing...

Ryan was very knowledgeable about his boat and the surrounding waterways. Really was a pleasure to work with and will...

We booked the Celebration of Life tour with a captain. Russell was wonderful throughout the whole process. We had a...

Luxury Center...

We loved out outing on Evan's boat. She glided like dream from Nassau Bay inlets to Kemah and beyond. She is so well...

Scout Dorado,...

We had a great time shooting our engagement photos here, the boat looked great and it was clean. JJ was very nice and...

20ft Grady White...

The boat was perfect and fantastic service from Russell, Presleigh, and Finney Boats. The boat was a piece of cake to...

Everything was amazing !!!

Sun deck 270...

Spacious boat, very nice hosts. Hassle trouble on the water and they jumped on it and took good care of our group

Great boat and it was no problems and got us there quick

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Rent a Boat in Galveston, Texas with Sailo!

Choosing a Galveston boat rental? Boating in Texas is a thrilling experience and one best savoured with your own private yacht charter in Galveston. Choose your perfect boat charter in Galveston, TX and step aboard with your family or friends for a spectacular day on the water. Escape the crowds and enjoy some of the most beautiful scenery in Texas from the deck of your own Galveston yacht charter.

Top private yacht rentals in Galveston available for you

There are currently 12 Sailo yacht rentals in Galveston waiting for you in Texas. From a day trip on the water, to a week exploring (or more), it’s easy to find the perfect boat for you on Sailo. Our inventory includes  several beautiful sailboats  waiting to take you away. You’ll find  numerous catamarans to charter in Texas. If you prefer, in Galveston, Texas you’ll also have the choice of  10 motor yachts  for an unforgettable trip. Throw the party of the year in Texas on the deck of your own party boat rental suitable for more than 13 guests: search the  2 options in Galveston with Sailo and book the one for you.

How to find the perfect boat charter in Galveston?

Sailo has the most advanced filters to help you find the perfect Galveston boat charter for an amazing experience on the water in Texas. Start your search by choosing your start trip date, duration and number of guests. For a great day trip with your family or friends, you have the option to select 2, 4 hours or full day rentals. Depending on your preferences and budget, you may narrow your results by boat type and price range. The 'crew' filter allows you to check the boat rentals with the captain included in the price, skipper optional (paid as extra) or bareboats that you’ll captain yourself (boating resume required). Once you have laid your eyes on a boat you like in Texas, click on it to read the description, reviews and see more pics. We also recommend using our direct 'Message Owner' feature that allows you to start a conversation with the boat representative to ask away everything you want to know before you submit a booking request.

How much does it cost to charter a yacht in Galveston, TX for a day?

Whether you are looking to rent a yacht in Galveston for a city sightseeing tour, a romantic sunset cruise or an active day on the water with your family or friends, we're confident you’ll find the best one for you on Sailo. The average starting price to charter a yacht in Galveston is $1100. You can however find excellent affordable rentals from $250 and also elegant yacht charters that can go up to $6500 (service fee and mandatory extras not included).

If I rent a yacht in Galveston on Sailo, will I get insurance coverage?

Yes, all Sailo boats available for rental have insurance: sometimes included in the price, other times available to buy as mandatory extra.

Sustainable yachting tips

If you’re looking to explore our beautiful planet, a Galveston boat charter is a great place to start. Explore coral reefs with your snorkel, discover hidden bays and islands and generally enjoy the view of nature. Remember, that sailing motto:  'Take only photos, leave only wake'  (OK, so we paraphrased). To be a responsible sailor, remember:

• Don’t disturb coral or sealife
• Take your trash home (and don’t throw anything in the sea)
• Respect the locals and their customs wherever you go

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LUXURY YACHT CHARTER ON CLEAR LAKE & GALVESTON BAY

Envision a voyage filled with breathtaking sights where special moments wait in tranquil waters. While cruising on our private luxury yacht you will truly discover a memorable escape. Come enjoy the natural beauty of Clear Lake and Galveston Bay in luxury and style.

Whether you are interested in an evening sunset cruise or an all day adventure on the water, the crew of Yellow Rose Yacht Charters will find the perfect solution to guarantee you an unforgettable, private yacht experience.

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• Large salon with open concept living/kitchen including a large dining table if desired.  "Rose" is also appointed with rich leather club style furniture.  All in an air-conditioned cabin with windows surrounding you for an amazing view from any position  
• Sound System that connects several ways: BT, USB & AUX  
• TV we can show a slideshow, play music videos if you bring a DVD or USB  
• For outdoor seating, there is a large back deck and upper balcony as well as a comfy  bag chairs on the bow of the boat! 
•  Aboard we have 2 Bathrooms  
• *Note: The yacht is not handicapped accessible.

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Sunset Cruisin' is a Private Yacht rental for all events on Galveston Bay and Clear Lake,Texas

Yacht Rental for Private events and Boat Party Events,Birthdays,Bachelorette,Girls night out and more . Customize your yacht charter.

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Enjoy the beauty of Clear Lake or Galveston, Texas by boat with your friends and loved ones!  Get ready for a once in a lifetime boating experience where you choose the itinerary or let us help you craft the perfect expedition. Our boat is chartered with a captain for your convenience. This is the perfect boat to discover the Texas coastline. We invite guests to bring their own food and drinks aboard our luxury 42 ft. Carver named Infinity.

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Captain Mark was amazing. We truly Had fun and it was my birthday celebration! Definitely would book him again!

Elana Oct. 2020

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Captain J.Mark has been sailing the waters of Texas and Galveston Bay for over 30 years. He loves life and treating his guests to amazing views and experiences in the beautiful waters he calls home. Whether it is a pleasure cruise or a corporate event, Captain Mark aims to please.

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Galveston yacht rental.

Galveston, a jewel of the Texas Gulf Coast, beckons with its rich maritime legacy, warm Gulf breezes, and shimmering waters. As the rhythmic waves lap against its shores, the allure of the sea is undeniable. Yachting.Rent offers you the golden opportunity to harness this allure, presenting an exquisite range of yachts to navigate the waters surrounding this historic island city. From sun-soaked beachfronts to the bustling harbor brimming with history, our yacht rentals promise an unforgettable voyage tailored to the very essence of Galveston.

A journey through Galveston’s waters aboard a Yachting.Rent vessel reveals the multifaceted beauty of this coastal haven. To the east, the vast expanse of the Gulf of Mexico opens up, offering adventurous sailors an unbridled experience of the open sea. Here, the horizon stretches infinitely, occasionally graced by playful dolphins or the distant silhouette of oil rigs, adding to the Gulf’s distinctive maritime tapestry. Nearer to the island, Galveston Bay unfurls—a calmer water body perfect for those looking for a leisurely sail, perhaps accompanied by a mesmerizing Texan sunset or a view of the historic Seawall Boulevard from a new perspective. The myriad waterways, inlets, and bays that perforate the area ensure that every voyage holds the promise of discovery, whether it’s a secluded anchoring spot or a bustling marina pulsing with coastal energy.

Yet, what truly elevates the Yachting.Rent experience is our meticulous attention to detail and our passion for seamanship. Our fleet, curated to suit a plethora of maritime aspirations, ranges from luxurious yachts perfect for opulent celebrations to nimble sailboats that cater to the purist sailor. Each vessel is maintained with an unwavering commitment to safety and comfort. Our seasoned team, well-versed with Galveston’s maritime nuances, is on hand to guide, advise, and ensure that your yachting experience is seamless. Whether it’s charting a course to a particular destination, understanding the local marine ecology, or seeking recommendations for local seafood delicacies to relish aboard, our expertise becomes your compass.

Galveston, with its unique blend of Texan charm and maritime heritage, offers a sailing canvas that resonates with history, nature, and adventure. Yachting.Rent, as your trusted maritime partner, ensures that every nautical mile covered, every horizon chased, and every breeze savored is imbued with the spirit of Galveston. From the moment you step aboard to the time you dock, our commitment is to transform your yachting journey into a tapestry of memories, woven with golden threads of the Gulf Coast. Sail with us, and let Galveston’s waters narrate tales of the past, present, and the endless possibilities of the sea.

Daniel Goldman

CEO of Yachting.Rent

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Yacht charter in Galveston

Nestled along the shimmering expanse of the Gulf of Mexico, Galveston, Texas, is more than just a coastal city; it’s a nautical playground waiting to be explored. At Yachting.Rent, we passionately believe that the best way to experience Galveston’s maritime wonders is from the deck of a luxury yacht. Whether you’re a seasoned sailor or a maritime enthusiast looking for a new adventure, our yacht charter services in Galveston promise an unparalleled blend of luxury, freedom, and discovery.

Dive into the heart of Galveston aboard one of our meticulously maintained yachts, each promising an experience as unique as its design. The Yachting.Rent fleet is diverse, ranging from elegant sailing yachts, perfect for a tranquil journey across the Gulf’s azure waters, to powerful motor yachts designed for those seeking thrill and speed. As you chart a course through Galveston Bay, the hustle and bustle of land life fade, replaced by the rhythmic dance of waves and the soothing whispers of the sea breeze. Anchor near sun-soaked beaches, navigate towards the bustling harbor, or set a course into the vastness of the Gulf—our yachts serve as your personal haven, allowing you to curate your voyage precisely to your desires. Each vessel is equipped with modern amenities and luxuries, ensuring that every moment spent aboard is cocooned in comfort, safety, and opulence.

However, a Yachting.Rent charter is not just about the yacht; it’s about immersing in a comprehensive maritime experience. From the moment you express interest, our dedicated team engages with you, understanding your vision and ensuring that every detail, no matter how minute, is tailored to your preferences. Whether you dream of a romantic sunset sail, an adventurous maritime expedition, or a lavish sea-bound celebration, our experts, with their intimate knowledge of Galveston’s waters, craft an itinerary that effortlessly fuses your aspirations with the region’s nautical offerings. To enrich your journey further, we can also arrange for gourmet catering, guided marine tours, or even diving expeditions, ensuring that your time at sea is as engaging as it is relaxing.

Galveston’s rich tapestry of history, nature, and culture, when experienced from the deck of a Yachting.Rent chartered yacht, transforms into a symphony of memorable moments. As the sun paints the Gulf in hues of gold, and the Galveston skyline stands tall against the twilight, you’ll realize that this isn’t just a yacht charter; it’s an invitation to embrace the Gulf’s magic, one nautical mile at a time. So, when the sea calls out to you in Galveston, remember that Yachting.Rent is here, not just to offer you a yacht but to craft a journey where every wave, every breeze, and every horizon becomes a cherished memory. Join us, and let’s set sail into Galveston’s maritime heart, where the journey is as enchanting as the destination.

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Why is Galveston a good sailing destination?

The allure of the Gulf of Mexico, with its vast azure expanse and sun-kissed shores, has beckoned sailors for centuries. Nestled on its edge is Galveston, Texas, a maritime gem that embodies the quintessential charm of the Gulf Coast. With Yachting.Rent as your nautical guide, delve into the reasons why Galveston stands as one of the most coveted sailing destinations, combining nature, history, and modern-day amenities in a nautical ballet of experiences.

Galveston’s geographical location gifts it a unique maritime identity. Sandwiched between the sprawling Galveston Bay and the majestic Gulf of Mexico, the city boasts diverse sailing environments, catering to both the novice sailor and the experienced mariner. As you set sail into the bay, calm waters greet you, offering a perfect setting for leisurely sailing, fishing, or simply anchoring to savor a Texan sunset. The bay is dotted with islands, marinas, and waterfront establishments, ensuring that every sailing expedition is peppered with discoveries, be it a secluded beach or a vibrant dockside eatery. For the more adventurous, the Gulf of Mexico awaits, presenting an expanse where the horizon stretches endlessly, and where the spirit of exploration is unbridled. Here, the possibility of spotting playful dolphins, majestic whales, or even engaging in deep-sea fishing amplifies the thrill of the voyage.

Yet, sailing in Galveston is not merely about navigating its waters; it’s about immersing in the city’s rich tapestry of history and culture. Galveston, with its storied past, resonates with maritime tales that span centuries. Historic harbors, lighthouses, and maritime museums dot the shoreline, each narrating tales of yesteryears. As you dock and explore, you’re transported back in time, walking through streets lined with Victorian architecture, or perhaps indulging in local seafood delicacies that carry the flavor of the Gulf. Yachting.Rent ensures that your journey integrates these elements, crafting an experience that’s as enriching on land as it is at sea.

Complementing the natural and historical charms is Galveston’s modern-day infrastructure tailored for sailors. State-of-the-art marinas equipped with contemporary amenities, skilled repair and maintenance facilities, and an array of waterfront accommodations ensure that every need of the modern-day sailor is catered to. Whether you’re looking for a short-term berth, require technical assistance, or simply wish to connect with fellow sailors, Galveston’s maritime community is both welcoming and well-equipped. With Yachting.Rent by your side, every logistical aspect, from chartering the perfect yacht to suggesting anchorages or curating land expeditions, is handled with expertise and passion.

In essence, Galveston isn’t just a sailing destination; it’s a nautical odyssey that promises a harmonious blend of nature, history, and luxury. With the Gulf’s whispers as its soundtrack and the Texan sun as its spotlight, Galveston invites sailors to a dance where every wave, every breeze, and every sunset becomes a stanza in a maritime poem. Yachting.Rent, with its commitment to curating unparalleled sailing experiences, is your compass, guiding you through Galveston’s nautical wonders, ensuring that each voyage becomes a cherished memory. Join us, and discover why Galveston, with its heart anchored in the Gulf, stands as a beacon for sailors worldwide.

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Sailing boat or Catamaran, what to sail in Galveston

In the vibrant maritime realm of Galveston, Texas, where the Gulf of Mexico’s vastness meets the tranquil embrace of Galveston Bay, the decision of vessel selection can significantly shape your sailing experience. At Yachting.Rent, we understand the nuances of sailing and aim to provide our patrons with insights that ensure their nautical adventures are not just memorable but tailored perfectly to their vision. In the heart of this endeavor is the age-old question: to opt for a sailing boat or a catamaran when exploring the waters of Galveston?

The traditional sailing boat, with its single hull and iconic silhouette, is a symbol of classic maritime elegance. As you hoist its sails and catch the Gulf winds, the boat responds with an intimate connection to the water, offering a tactile feel of the waves and currents beneath. This close communion with the sea allows sailors to truly immerse in the rhythms of the ocean. For those seeking a more authentic and hands-on sailing experience, where the art of navigation and seamanship plays a pivotal role, sailing boats are the vessels of choice. Their sleek design allows for deft maneuvers, especially when navigating through Galveston’s myriad of islands, bays, and inlets. Additionally, the deep keel of these boats provides stability, making them ideal for ventures further into the Gulf, where waters can be more unpredictable.

On the other hand, catamarans, with their twin hulls and expansive decks, offer a different kind of maritime allure. Their design inherently provides more stability, significantly reducing the rolling motion commonly experienced on monohulls. This makes catamarans an excellent choice for those who prioritize comfort or are new to the world of sailing. The wide deck space is perfect for sunbathing, social gatherings, or simply relishing the panoramic vistas of the Texan coastline. The shallow draft of catamarans also presents an advantage when exploring Galveston’s coastal regions, allowing sailors to anchor closer to beaches or navigate shallower waters with ease. Additionally, catamarans often come equipped with modern amenities, ensuring that luxury and comfort are not compromised, even in the heart of the sea.

Given the contrasting attributes of both vessels, the choice truly hinges on the kind of maritime experience one seeks in Galveston. For the purists, who yearn for the age-old dance between wind, sail, and sea, the sailing boat is a canvas that allows them to paint their nautical tales. For those seeking a blend of adventure and relaxation, where the journey is as luxurious as the destinations explored, the catamaran stands as a floating oasis of opulence and comfort.

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• The Outer Banks
• Cape Cod, Massachusetts
• The Great Lakes
• The Mississippi River
• The Hawaiian Islands
• The Aleutian Islands
• Glacier Bay, Alaska
• Lake Powell, Utah/Arizona
• New York Harbor, New York
• Pensacola, Florida
• St. Petersburg, Florida
• Monterey Bay, California
• Channel Islands, California
• Lake Havasu, Arizona
• Grand Lake, Oklahoma

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• British Virgin Islands
• Dominican Republic
• El Salvador
• French Polynesia
• Netherlands
• New Caledonia
• New Zealand
• North Macedonia
• Philippines
• Saint Lucia
• South Africa
• Switzerland
• United Kingdom
• United States
• United Arab Emirates
• US Virgin Islands

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Welcome to the Boardwalk FantaSea, Cruising from the Kemah Boardwalk.

The premier destination for cruises in the Houston, Kemah, Clear Lake and Galveston Bay area! As the largest charter yacht anywhere on the legendary Gulf Coast, the Boardwalk FantaSea is home to elegant dinner voyages, historic sightseeing along the water and unforgettable party cruises.

You can use this site to purchase tickets, book corporate events, weddings or special occasions and learn more about our wonderful services. No matter what you're looking for, the Boardwalk FantaSea is the yacht for you!

The Boardwalk FantaSea Yacht will be closed for scheduled maintenance until August 4th. We apologize for the inconvenience.

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There's always something going on at the Boardwalk FantaSea!

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© 2012, Boardwalk FantaSea ∙ #8 Kemah Boardwalk Suite G Kemah, TX. 77565. Boardwalk FantaSea Yacht Charters is wholly owned by Landry's Inc. Certain activities provided by this website may be covered by U.S. Patent No. 5,930,474

CALLISTO Yacht Charters

Plan your event or outing on the water with us, meet the owners, discovery daytime cruise,  hors d'oeuvres cruise, sunset cruise, sunset hors d'oeuvres cruise, special events.

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When submitting an inquiry, please include:

 # of Guests (6 people Max)

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How many Hours (2-4)

Preferred Time of Day

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About your Captain

Captain Jeff Richard

We pride ourselves on creating your perfect day or evening starting from our ports of call in Clear Lake and Galveston Bay.

We approach each charter as a unique voyage – tailor-made to fit your specific yachting desires.  Based on years of yachting experience, our highly trained staff will partner with you to customize the charter experience of your dreams in a luxury setting that is simply unforgettable.

Captain Jeff has over 40 years of experience. His credentials include a Masters Captain license up to 100 Ton. The yacht “Lone Palm” is a United States Coast Guard Documented Vessel. Lone Palm Yacht Charters is a family business.

“I have been an avid boater for many years and love the water. After retiring, I followed my dream of cruising and in 2015 the adventure began. 8000 miles and 3 years after many adventures and islands, it was time to return for the next adventure with family, friends and sharing my love of boating. Come join me on my yacht, the Lone Palm for an evening or full day of living the dream.” ~Captain Jeff Richard

Lone Palm Yacht Charters Galveston Yacht Marina 715 N. Holiday Dr. Galveston, Texas 77550 Dock/Slip A/1

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The following providers have been reviewed and approved for charter excursions…

GALVESTON YACHT CHARTER COMPANY

Fishing yacht charters.

YACHT RENTAL

We are committed to making each fishing journey or dining experience aboard our 55′ luxury sportfishing yacht a unique experience for you.

FISHING GUIDES

Our professional crew comes equipped with a Captain, First Mate, Chef, and Customer Service Manager who offer personal, private and exclusive service.

GALVESTON ISLAND

We provide a relaxing adventure with a superior customer-focused experience on our yachts docked in Galveston, Texas.

DISCOVER NEW PLACES

We offer limitless possibilities for you to explore beautiful destinations along the Gulf Coast, by a luxury sport-fishing yacht charter.

Yacht Charters

GALVESTON FISHING YACHT CHARTER COMPANY

What we offer.

• A deluxe privately chartered yacht cruise around  Galveston, Texas , and the  Gulf Coast  for you and 5 of your friends or family. (maximum 6 people).
• An unmatched sport-fishing charter service, with  multiple packages  that provide on-the-water adventures, and sport-fishing excursions.
• The chance to create memories that will last a lifetime! Celebrate a  corporate event , your birthday, a bachelor party, an anniversary, or a special occasion.

MEET OUR CREW

We are professional, experienced, and discreet fishing guides. We offer only the best sportfishing yacht charters with reliable and personal service.

Rick Vallone

Juan Gutierrez

Customer Service Manager

Ruben Rodriguez

Head Videographer

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