Charter portYacht charter in Orlando
27 boats available to charter in Orlando, U.S.A. — compare motor yachts, catamarans and sailing boats from verified operators.
Verified operatorsCaptained or bareboatConcierge offers in 24hAbout chartering in Orlando
Chartering in Orlando offers a unique freshwater experience on spring-fed lakes and calm inland chains, perfect for families and casual cruisers. Most departures begin at Lake Fairview Marina on the city's north side or from Dinky Dock Park along the Winter Park Chain of Lakes. Day trips easily reach the Butler Chain of Lakes, Mount Dora's restaurant-lined shores, or the scenic St. Johns River near Sanford Riverwalk.
The setting is peaceful and family-oriented, with pontoon rentals, kayaks, and sailing lessons available at local marinas. Unlike coastal Florida ports, Orlando's waters are protected, warm, and ideal for tubing, swimming stops, and bass fishing. You'll find motorboats, catamarans, and small cabin cruisers suited for these inland expanses.
Boats available in Orlando
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42 ft (13 m) · 6 guests · 3 cabins
2007, Vera (refitted in 2019, like new!)
Capo d'Orlando Marina, Italy
From US$158 /day
44 ft (13 m) · 10 guests · 4 cabins
2019, Sailboat Jeanneau Sun Odyssey 440 13.39m
Capo d'Orlando, Italy
From US$288 /day
34 ft (10 m) · 8 guests · 3 cabins
2020, Sailboat Jeanneau Sun Odyssey 349 10.34m
Capo d'Orlando, Italy
From US$207 /day
52 ft (16 m) · 12 guests · 5 cabins
Catamaran Bali 5.4 italy 16m
Capo d'Orlando, Italy
From US$2,190 /day
18 ft (5 m) · 7 guests
2024, 2024 Bayliner VR4 OB | South Conway Rentals * Cruise Orlando
Orlando, U.S.A.
From US$404 /day
41 ft (12 m) · 8 guests · 3 cabins
2018, Sailboat Beneteau Oceanis 41.1 12.43m
Capo d'Orlando, Italy
From US$241 /day
54 ft (16 m) · 10 guests · 5 cabins
Sailboat Dufour Dufour 530 16.35m
Capo d'Orlando, Italy
Price on request
36 ft (11 m) · 11 guests · 5 cabins
2021, Catamaran Lagoon 40 11m
Capo d'Orlando, Italy
From US$493 /day
46 ft (14 m) · 8 guests · 3 cabins
2019, Sailboat DUFOUR 460 GL 14.02m
Capo d'Orlando, Italy
From US$315 /day
42 ft (13 m) · 12 guests · 6 cabins
2023, Catamaran LAGOON 42 12.8m
Capo d'Orlando, Italy
From US$471 /day
46 ft (14 m) · 8 guests · 3 cabins
2022, Sailboat Prestige M48 14m
Capo d'Orlando, Italy
From US$772 /day
48 ft (15 m) · 8 guests · 3 cabins
2017, Sailboat Beneteau Oceanis 46.1 14.6m
Capo d'Orlando, Italy
Price on request
Boat types & prices in Orlando
Live availability from verified operators; day rates converted to USD.
| Boat type | Available | From (per day) |
|---|---|---|
| Yacht | 17 | $460 |
| Boat | 10 | $233 |
Find your perfect boatWhere do most Orlando boat rentals depart from?
Common freshwater launch points include Lake Fairview Park on Orlando's north side and Dinky Dock Park along the Winter Park Chain of Lakes. Many trips also start from R.D. Keene Park in Windermere (Butler Chain), Belle Isle (Conway Chain), or Kissimmee Lakefront Park (Lake Toho).
Your exact dock or ramp is confirmed after booking, with options for captained or self-charter depending on your preference.
What day-trip routes and anchorages are near Orlando?
Popular routes include the Butler Chain of Lakes, the Winter Park Chain with its waterfront restaurants, and the St. Johns River up to Lake George and Silver Glen Springs. Mount Dora offers a charming "chain" of lakes with dining options on the water, while Sanford provides access to Lake Monroe and the Riverwalk.
Anchorages are calm and family-friendly, ideal for swimming, picnics, and evening cruises under the stars.
When is the best sailing season in Orlando?
Orlando's sailing season runs year-round due to its warm, inland climate, with peak conditions from March through October. Summer months offer warm water and long daylight hours, while spring and fall provide mild temperatures and fewer crowds.
Weather windows are generally stable, though brief afternoon thunderstorms are common in summer—plan morning departures for optimal conditions.
What licence or skipper rules apply in the U.S.A. for Orlando charters?
In the U.S.A., no formal boating licence is required for self-charter on inland lakes like those near Orlando, but operators must be at least 18 years old and familiar with local navigation rules. Captained charters are available for those without experience, with licensed captains included in the rental.
Coast Guard regulations limit luxury yacht guest capacity to 12–13 passengers plus crew, depending on vessel size.
How do I get to Orlando for a boat charter?
Orlando International Airport (MCO) is the nearest major airport, with a rough transfer time of 20–30 minutes to Lake Fairview Marina or 30–40 minutes to Winter Park launch points. Rental cars and shuttles are widely available for convenient access to marinas.
Public ramps and private marinas are easily reachable from I-4, making Orlando a convenient hub for freshwater charters.
Orlando yacht charter — FAQ
How much does a boat rental in Orlando cost?
From around $257 per day for budget-friendly pontoons and motorboats. Luxury or party yacht rentals can cost up to $6,500 per day, excluding service fees and mandatory extras.
What types of boats are available for charter in Orlando?
Orlando offers pontoons, bowriders, deck boats, jet boats, wake boats, and fishing boats suited for bass lakes. A limited number of small cabin cruisers and day-yachts are also available on larger inland waters.
Is Orlando suitable for family or group boat outings?
Yes, Orlando is ideal for families and groups, with family-friendly marinas like Lake Fairview offering pontoon rentals, kayaks, and sailing lessons. Most rentals accommodate up to 12 passengers, perfect for group day trips.
Can I fish while chartering in Orlando?
Yes, Orlando is renowned for bass fishing on lakes like Lake Toho, Lake Monroe, and the Butler Chain. Dedicated fishing boats are available for charter, and many rentals include life jackets and gas.
Are there yacht charters in Orlando itself?
No, large luxury yachts are primarily located in Tampa Bay, not Orlando. However, Orlando offers small cabin cruisers and day-yachts on its inland lakes and chains.
What is the best time of day to charter in Orlando?
Morning departures are recommended to avoid afternoon thunderstorms common in summer. Early cruises also offer cooler temperatures and clearer water for swimming and tubing.
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Luxury cruising with full crew
8–16 guests ·
from $480/day
CatamaranCatamaran rentals
Stable, spacious, perfect for groups
10–12 guests ·
from $280/day
SailboatSailboat rentals
Wind, sails and slow island hopping
6–10 guests ·
from $130/day
MotorboatMotorboat rentals
Fast day cruises without the captain
4–10 guests ·
from $90/day
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