PARTY BOAT RENTALS & YACHT CHARTERS IN LOS ANGELES

You don’t need a special occasion to spend time together on the water. Whether you’re planning a birthday, celebrating a milestone or simply getting friends and family together, we’ll help you find a private charter that fits your group.

Options range from smaller yachts for relaxed gatherings to larger party boats for bigger groups. Tell us your group size, preferred departure area and what you have in mind, and we’ll help narrow down the options.

How much does a party boat rental in Los Angeles cost?
Pricing varies by vessel, departure location and charter length. Each vessel page shows its current starting price and minimum charter time, so you can compare party boat and yacht options before inquiring.

What’s the difference between a party boat and a yacht for a private event?
Both can be booked as private charters. Yachts are often a good fit for smaller groups looking for a more intimate setting, while passenger and party boats can accommodate larger groups and events. The best fit depends on your guest count, departure area, plans and budget.

How many guests can a party boat or yacht charter accommodate?
Capacity varies by vessel. We offer options for smaller groups as well as passenger and party boats for larger events. Children and infants count toward the vessel’s passenger capacity, so include everyone in your approximate guest count when inquiring.

Where do party boat and yacht charters depart from in Los Angeles?
Charter options are available from Marina del Rey, Long Beach, Redondo Beach and San Pedro, with additional options in other Southern California areas. Available departure locations depend on the vessel.

How long should I book a party boat or yacht charter for?
Minimum charter times vary by vessel. Many private charters have multi-hour minimums, while some passenger boats offer shorter charter times. The individual vessel page shows its current minimum, and the right duration depends on your group and plans.

Can we bring food and drinks on a party boat or yacht?
Policies vary by vessel. Some allow outside food and drinks, while others offer catering or bar service or restrict outside alcohol. Check the policy for the vessel you’re considering before making arrangements.

Can we play music, bring a DJ or decorate for a yacht party?
Options vary by vessel. Some boats have onboard sound systems, certain larger vessels can accommodate DJs or other entertainment, and decorations may be allowed with restrictions. Tell us what you have planned so the applicable rules can be confirmed in advance.

What types of parties and events can I book a private charter for?
Private charters can work for birthdays, bachelor parties, bachelorette parties, company events, graduations, anniversaries, proposals, weddings or simply getting friends and family together.

Are children allowed on private party boat and yacht charters?
Yes, many charter options are suitable for families. Children and infants count toward passenger capacity. If your group includes young children, provide their ages when inquiring so the appropriate vessel and life-jacket arrangements can be confirmed.

What happens if the weather is unsafe for our charter?
Safety decisions are made by the captain. If a NOAA warning is in effect or the captain determines conditions are unsafe to operate, the charter can be refunded or rescheduled.