10 Best Yacht Charters In Tampa, Florida - Updated 2024

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Tampa is a busy metropolitan district and a prominent business hub, but that does not mean it is no longer an exciting tourist destination. It offers the best of Florida with its many beaches and cultural offerings. It is impossible not to have the time of your life when you visit this city, thanks to the array of things to do. So, are you thinking about going on vacation in Tampa yet? Why not pack a bag and take some time off your hectic life? To make things exciting, why don’t you stay somewhere on the ocean with magnificent views. Grant yourself that much-needed and much-deserved break and check out the best yacht charters in Tampa, Florida.

We handpicked these listings carefully, considering (wherever possible) Superhost status, recent guest reviews, location, accommodation type, prices, availability of dates, decor, and amenities. The image galleries get refreshed with the latest updates regularly. They were last updated on April 09, 2024.

1. Lavish yacht escape

Experience a truly lavish yacht escapade on this remarkable vessel featuring a roomy sky lounge and a well-stocked wet bar. Delight in the vast array of amenities transforming the yacht into a paradise. The tastefully designed interior offers a full kitchen, a convenient washer and dryer, and all the modern comforts you desire. Stay connected with the wireless internet, indulge in cool air conditioning, and maintain productivity with a designated workspace.

Throughout your entire stay, the yacht remains gracefully docked at your preferred destination, ensuring a seamless and delightful vacation. While you handpick your desired marina for docking, remember that dockage fees must be paid separately.

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Tampa, Florida, United States
Wifi Available
Boat 4 Beds 8 Guests 3 Bedrooms 2 Bathrooms

Accommodates: 8

2. Lady Pearl (from USD 388)

Embark on an unparalleled and exclusive yacht retreat aboard the magnificent Lady Pearl. Immerse yourself in the opulence of this four-bedroom floating residence, elegantly adorned with state-of-the-art amenities. Relax in the spacious living area, featuring a 60-inch television with surround sound. To further ensure your convenience, the boat also has a fully equipped modern kitchen with stainless steel appliances.

Adding to the allure of this luxurious getaway are complimentary water toys, including kayaks, stand-up paddleboards, and fishing poles. As you explore the vibrant Gulfport, the breathtaking beaches, and the bustling downtown of St. Petersburg, the yacht remains docked at your chosen location, ensuring a stable and secure base for your adventures.

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South Pasadena, Florida, United States
128 reviews   Wifi Available
Boat 4 Beds 9 Guests 4 Bedrooms 3 Bathrooms

Accommodates: 9

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
plenty of space super comfortable had plenty of amenities
very nice yacht enjoyed the large space for our family stocked kitchen and use of beach chairs fishing poles
the kitchen is terrific
large and roomy and an amazing kitchen
it was also great to have beach towels washer and dryer and three bathrooms
Cleanliness:
the place is nice and clean
plenty of space nice big kitchen clean and well maintained
the ship was clean the beds were comfortable and the location was perfect
the lady pearl was clean and neat
sheryl’s place is amazing everything is better than the pictures extremely clean she is very responsive
Host:
wonderful yacht with gracious hosts
she was very responsive and helpful and was very quick to reply to any questions i had
the host did a wonderful job to make our stay a pleasant one
they were very friendly and helpful
our trip was amazing the yacht was a wonderful experience and i highly recommend rich and sheryl as hosts
Location:
the boats location is ideal
great location - stylish and comfy
if you are looking for unique accommodations in a great location then you’ve found your place
close to beaches restaurants attractions
travelers can expect perfection as far as accommodations location and the hosts
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3. Luxurious 84-foot (25.6-meter) yacht with a grand piano bar (from USD 1200)

This luxury yacht rental in Tampa is 84 feet (25.6 meters) wide, and it’s so elegantly appointed that you’ll be stunned the moment you step inside. There are three bedrooms, so up to six people can stay here. There’s also a beautiful living room, complete with a baby grand piano bar. The interior also comes with an air conditioning unit as well, so you can control the temperature to your liking.

Outside, there’s a sun deck where you can lounge and admire the view. You might also want to check out the main deck over the bow and the cockpit under the roof area. You can even enjoy a refreshing dip in the private pool whenever you want.

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2 reviews   Wifi Available
Boat 6 Guests 3 Bedrooms 3 Bathrooms

Accommodates: 6
Minimum Nights: 1
Refund Policy : 100% refund if you cancel at least 14 days before check-in.

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4. Pet-friendly boat near sandy beaches (from USD 93)

This cozy charter boat in Tampa is moored at Harbourside Marina near Indian Rocks Beach, which means that sandy beaches are only a few minutes away. You’re also near several trendy restaurants, so you can get a taste of the local cuisines whenever you want.

This boat is wonderfully furnished. Inside, there’s a queen-size bed and a full-sized pull-out sofa that can comfortably sleep four people in total. You can also find a kitchenette with a refrigerator, microwave, toaster oven, and coffee maker — you can create light meals here. You’ll also have access to some hotel amenities, such as bath and shower facilities, a garden pool, and a hot tub.

You’re also allowed to bring your pet here, specifically one dog of any size. Keep in mind that you have to pay a pet fee of 75 USD.

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16 reviews   Wifi Available
Boat 4 Guests 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 4
Minimum Nights: 1
Refund Policy : 100% refund if you cancel at least 30 days before check-in.

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
the a/c is not a boat a/c and will only cool boat to 82 degrees at night
even though it was very hot out the ac and fans kept the boat very comfortable
Cleanliness:
it was clean and everything was in order
we also noticed bugs that did not make the boat feel clean
Host:
everyone was very friendly on the docks
Location:
the best part was the location
we loved the location and enjoyed the hotel amenities
it was in a great location with resort amenities and restaurant right next to the boat
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5. Massive yacht with TV (from USD 8733)

This massive private yacht charter in Tampa has 4 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms that can accommodate up to 8 people. If you are looking for a private cruiser that you can use to explore the vast sea, this is perfect for you. From Mondays to Thursdays, a four-hour private cruise is available, while on Fridays to Sundays, it is an eight-hour excursion. These activities are inclusive of boat fuel, crew, snacks, and drinks. If you just want to stay in, there won’t be any problem.

This yacht features a 42-inch plasma TV with a state-of-the-art sound system so you’ll never be bored. By night, you can have a restful vacation by the dockside. You and your loved ones can stay here for a minimum of two nights. There are a lot of restaurants and clubs within walking distance from the dock. It is ideal for those who are big into nightlife activities.

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2 reviews   Wifi Available
yacht 12 Guests 4 Bedrooms 3 Bathrooms

Accommodates: 12
Minimum Nights: 2
Refund Policy : 100% refund if you cancel at least 30 days before check-in.

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Yacht charters near Tampa

6. Luxurious home away from home with state-of-the-art entertainment facilities (from USD 349)

This massive boat rental in Tampa is ideal for big families, especially during holidays and summer. With four bedrooms, two bathrooms, and one half-bathroom, it can sleep up to nine people. It can be rented for a minimum of three nights so you can really make the most out of your rental. Docked on Boca Ciega Bay, this yacht takes luxury to a whole new level. It has a 60-inch LED TV with surround sound and a SONOS music system. There are hundreds of movies to choose from. The interior has a sophisticated feel with original art pieces displayed. Conveniently located near downtown St. Petersburg, there is a lot to explore in the area. Aside from the beaches, it is a must that you check out the local restaurants here.

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South Pasadena, Florida, United States
house boat 9 Guests 4 Bedrooms 4 Bathrooms

Top guest reviews
Host:
the owners were great at communicating with us
sheryl and rich were great hosts readily available and always helpful
Location:
the grocery store is in walking distance which was great for breakfast and appetizer time
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7. Classy three-deck yacht at Harborage Marina

This luxurious three-deck yacht docked at Harborage Marina is the perfect spot for large groups who feel like splurging. Renting this property gives you access to the entire yacht, except for the crew’s quarters and engine room. There are three bedrooms and three bathrooms here that can accommodate a maximum of seven guests. One bedroom has three single beds, while the other two bedrooms each have a queen-size bed. WiFi connection is available here. If you are bringing a car, you won’t have to worry about parking since there is free parking available on the premises. There is no public transportation available nearby, but you can easily get around using Uber. Regardless, there may be no need for you to get around because many establishments are just within walking distance.

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Saint Petersburg, Florida, United States
8 reviews   Wifi Available
Boat 5 Beds 6 Guests 3 Bedrooms 3 Bathrooms

Accommodates: 6

Top guest reviews
Host:
pat is a great host she made our stay very special
great host property and (website hidden by airbnb) was awesome
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8. Motor yacht with breathtaking sea views

This motor yacht offers the finest views of the sea thanks to its large windows. There is a large, stable deck where you could enjoy a breath of fresh air and a change of scenery to the fullest. To ensure that you do not miss out on what a true yacht vacation is all about, the host offers optional services including cruises and catering. The yacht can accommodate up to six guests with its three bedrooms and two bathrooms. In the fully furnished kitchen, you can prepare your own meals. Breakfast is provided every morning so you do not have to worry about going out early in the morning. Aboard this yacht, you will have the best view of St. Pete. Additionally, there are plenty of restaurants nearby.

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Saint Petersburg, Florida, United States
Boat 4 Beds 3 Bedrooms 2 Bathrooms

9. Safe yacht in a quiet area

If you are one of those who have doubts about staying on a docked yacht because of safety concerns, this might just be the right property for you. This 34-feet (approximately 10 meters) yacht boasts designated security teams that patrol the area 24/7. There are also CCTV cameras and security lighting everywhere. There are many things you can do during your trip here. You can take this yacht on a sunset cruise for a small additional fee. The community is quiet, guaranteeing a relaxing and peaceful vacation. This yacht can sleep up to six people. The bedroom has a queen-size bed and two couches. St. Pete Beach, one of the most popular beaches in the area, is just nearby. Several restaurants are also within walking distance.

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Saint Petersburg, Florida, United States
12 reviews   Superhost
Boat 1 Bed 4 Guests 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 4

Top guest reviews
Host:
great host quiet beautiful marina
jen is a great host check-in was so easy
jen was a great host and check in/out went smooth
Location:
great location very close to st
the location is perfect and very secure and safe
all amenities are close by as well
very quiet in the marina so extremely relaxing
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10. Yacht with a refreshing view of a resort-style marina (from USD 176)

This yacht offers a refreshing view of a resort-style marina, which features Tiki Docks Skyway Bar + Grill. You can rent the property for a minimum of two nights. A maximum of six guests can be accommodated for overnight stays. You will find a coffee maker, a microwave, an oven, a refrigerator, a stove, and a toaster in the galley. There are dishes and silverware, too. If you do not feel like going out to eat, you can use everything you find here and prepare your own food. The marina is conveniently located near downtown St. Petersburg. There would not be any dull moments during your stay here since there are many outdoor activities you can try near this yacht. There are numerous local services nearby offering activities such as canoeing, golfing, kayaking, and many more.

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St. Petersburg, Florida, United States
house boat 2 Bedrooms 2 Bathrooms

Top guest reviews
Cleanliness:
it was clean and well set up
Host:
daniel is a great host
the staff and food there were great we would definitely consider returning sometime
Location:
the location of the boat is great
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Take that much-deserved break on the waters

Everybody needs to go on vacation. It does not matter whether you are going alone or with your loved ones. What matters is that you do it every now and then. If you need a break from your day-to-day life, Tampa, Florida might just be the right destination for you. A yacht vacation might just be the stress relief you need to recharge.

If you would like to explore more accommodation options, you can also check out these beachfront Airbnb vacation rentals in Tampa.

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