ADVENTURE BEGINS HERE
Our Mission:
Adventure made easy, we make getting on the water ridiculously easy and insanely fun — bringing freedom, laughter, and unforgettable moments to every shoreline from Jacksonville to the Keys.
About GoBoat:
The lightest and most compact boat on the planet – packs into a wheeled backpack
- 1 person GoBoat-70"long x 70"wide, holds 1 person or 300 lbs, weighs only 62 lbs
- 2 person GoBoat-90" long x 70" wide, holds 2 people or 450 lbs, weighs only 70 lbs fully loaded
- Inflates in ~5 minutes to a rigid Armorlite drop-stitch composite hull (saltwater-rated)
- Virtually untippable round design – more stable than kayaks, canoes, or paddleboards
Book Your GOBOAT Rental
We can deliver or you can pick up your GoBoat. Schedule your next water adventure by choosing you (1) person or (2) person GoBoat below. You’ll receive a confirmation email with all the details and a reminder 24 hours before your appointment.
Top questions answered
Got questions about our rentals? Find answers to the most common ones our excursion lovers ask.
Do I need boating experience?
Nope! These boats are beginner-friendly. We provide a quick walkthrough and safety video before you go
What Is the Try Before You Buy Program?
Our Try Before You Buy Program allows you to experience a GOBOAT on the water before making a purchase decision.
Simply book a rental, enjoy your adventure, and if you decide to purchase a GOBOAT afterward, your rental fee can be applied toward the purchase of your new GOBOAT.
This gives you the opportunity to see how a GOBOAT performs, how easy it is to operate, and how it fits your lifestyle before investing in ownership.
Why customers love this program:
✅ Experience the GOBOAT before you buy
✅ Rental fees will be credited toward your purchase
✅ No guessing—test it in real-world conditions
✅ Learn from an Authorized GOBOAT Dealer
✅ Ask questions and compare available models
✅ Avoid long wait times—many of our GOBOATS are in stock and available now
Unlike ordering sight unseen and waiting months for delivery, our customers can experience the GOBOAT firsthand and purchase with confidence.
Credit amount and eligibility subject to current dealer program terms and purchase requirements.
Where are you located?
We currently serve:
Jacksonville and surrounding areas
We also deliver within a 50 mile radius
You choose the closest location to your launching spot.
How fast do the boats go?
Up to 5 mph — perfect for cruising, relaxing, and enjoying the day.
Can we fish from the boat?
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Between 4–16 hours, depending on usage and conditions — plenty for your rental.
What do I need to bring?
Valid ID
Payment method
Sunscreen, drinks, and good vibes
What if the boat gets damaged?
You are responsible for damage during your rental, including:
Punctures or tears
Motor or prop damage
Lost accessories
Repair, cleaning, or replacement fees may apply.
Booking & Arrival
When should I arrive?
Please arrive 20 minutes before your scheduled time for:
Safety video
Waiver signing
Boat walkthrough
Late arrivals may shorten your rental time.
How many people can fit on the boat?
At minimum 1 person, maximum 2 people or 450 lbs total.
What happens if I return late?
Late returns will result in additional hourly charges.
Is there a deposit?
A card will be held on file for incidentals and damages.
What if the weather is bad?
If conditions are unsafe, we’ll work with you to reschedule or provide a credit.
Suggested Jacksonville Cruising Areas
For small boats, kayaks, and jet skis, top Jacksonville areas include Fort George Inlet, Intracoastal Waterway (ICW), Exchange Club Island, and Ortega River.
Popular spots for sandbar hopping and calm waters include Huguenot Memorial Park, Miller Creek, and paddling through the marshes of Little Talbot Island.
Jacksonville Boat Club
Best Small Boat & Shallow Water Locations
Ft. George Inlet: Ideal for small boats and sandbar hopping, particularly popular on weekends.
Intracoastal Waterway (ICW): Offers, sheltered, scenic routes through marshes and wildlife areas, easily accessed near Mayport.
Exchange Club Island: A 34-acre island in the St. Johns River with a floating dock and quiet, protected beaches.
Huguenot Memorial Park: Offers direct access to both the ocean and calmer tidal areas behind the park.
Ortega River & Seminole Park: A quieter, residential, and scenic area often used for smaller pleasure boating.
Are you an authorized GoBoat Dealer?
Yes, we are a licensed and insured authorized GoBoat dealer.
Thank you for contacting us.
We’ll get back to you as soon as possible.
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