| December 12, 2022
No trip to the Alabama Gulf Coast is complete without a fun-filled excursion on the water. Boating in Gulf Shores is a treasured activity amongst locals and tourists alike, and there’s no better way to explore the area. Whether you want to go fishing, tubing, or investigating islands in the back bays, you’re in for a blast when you go boating in Gulf Shores, Orange Beach, and Fort Morgan.
Here at Harris Vacation Rentals, we’re proud to offer several vacation rentals that are boat-friendly and come equipped with boat launches and slips so you can bring your vessel.
If you don’t want to go through the process of bringing your own boat, that’s no problem! There are numerous boat companies throughout the area that provide boat rentals, tours, and cruises.
Rent a boat and hit the open water! Take a look at some of the most popular boat rental companies in Gulf Shores, Orange Beach, and Fort Morgan.
This company takes the extra step in earning your business. They’re happy to provide free kayak deliveries right to the door of your beach condo. In addition to kayaks, they also offer tandem kayaks and standup paddleboards.
Head to the marina and pick out the perfect boat for you and your family. When you rent a boat from Orange Beach Boat Rentals, you won’t have to worry about seasickness; these waters are calm. Their helpful staff will also provide maps and information on how to obtain the most out of your Gulf Shores boat rental. Although previous boating experience is required to rent from Orange Beach, a boating license is not needed.
You can find the answer to all your jet ski, boat rentals, and deep–sea fishing charter desires in one spot with Flora-Bama Marina and Watersports. Their friendly staff offers sparkling clean pontoon boat and jet ski rentals at competitive prices.
Let someone else steer the boat for you as you sit back and relax on a boat tour!
With A-Pair-A-Dice Charters, you’ll experience a private tour that is truly up close and personal and family-friendly. You’ll be introduced to wild dolphins, drag a shrimp net, catch fascinating aquatic sea life, and explore scenic back bays. Would you prefer to unwind during the sunrise or sunset? They also provide custom cruises to suit whatever it is you want to do.
Wild Native Tours are known for being quirky, fun, and interesting! You’ll cruise through Mobile bay and past historical landmarks. Keep your eyes peeled for gators, birds, and dolphins.
Gulf Island Charters offers a large covered beach and is a short drive from Foley, Gulf Shores, Fort Morgan, and more. They specialize in private charters and are happy to accommodate any occasion. Whether you’re a family celebrating a birthday or a couple seeking a romantic evening, Gulf Island Charters has you covered.
After a long day spent boating, you can regain your land legs in comfort and style in a luxurious Harris Vacation Rentals beach home. Browse our gorgeous properties today and start planning your Alabama trip of a lifetime!
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