01 / RELAX
Anna Maria Island & Bradenton
Make memories
on the water.
Boat rentals from Holmes Beach, plus jet ski rentals and guided jet ski tours from Bradenton—built around your kind of day.
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BOAT RENTALS • JET SKI RENTALS • GUIDED JET SKI TOURS • MEMORABLE EXPERIENCES ON THE WATER
Find your kind of water day
One coastline.
Endless ways to enjoy it.
Pick a relaxed boat day, a high-energy ride, or let a local lead the way. The only hard part is choosing.
01 / RELAX
02 / RIDEJet ski rentals
Gulf energy, on your schedule.Explore jet skis →
03 / EXPLOREGuided jet ski tours
Follow a local into a better day.Explore tours →Straightforward pricing
Choose the time that fits your day.
Starting rates only. Confirm live availability, total pricing, and requirements before booking.
$415
6 hours $515 · 8 hours $599
- Kingfish Boat Ramp, Holmes Beach
- Renter must be 25+ · up to 12 guests
$140
2 hours $239 · 4 hours $399
- Palma Sola Bay Causeway, Bradenton
- Fuel included except 6- and 8-hour rentals
$380
3 hours $520
- Palma Sola Bay Causeway, Bradenton
- Local guide and life jackets included
Starting rates only. Fuel is not included with boat rentals.
Stay longer. Explore more.
Multiday pontoon rentals.
Just $400 per day
Choose two to seven days and enjoy Anna Maria Island at your own pace. Build in time for sandbars, restaurants, island exploring, and a water day that does not need to be rushed.
Explore multiday rentals| Days | Starting rate |
|---|---|
| 2 days | $800 |
| 3 days | $1,200 |
| 4 days | $1,600 |
| 5 days | $2,000 |
| 6 days | $2,400 |
| 7 days | $2,800 |
Starting rates shown. Confirm the live total, applicable taxes, booking fees, fuel, and rental requirements before reserving.
The Little Philly way
Good to go
before you go.
We help you arrive prepared, understand the essentials, and spend more of your day making memories on the water.
Clear check-in
Complete required paperwork, waivers, and driver identification before arrival, then plan to be there 20 minutes early.
Safety first
Every activity begins with the current safety information and crew direction needed before getting on the water.
Right launch, right day
Boat rentals meet at Kingfish Boat Ramp in Holmes Beach. Jet ski rentals and guided tours meet at Palma Sola Bay Causeway in Bradenton.
More water time
Know your launch, requirements, and next steps before you arrive, so your crew can focus on the experience.
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Questions, answered
Know before
you make waves.
Clear expectations help your group arrive prepared and enjoy more time on the water. Review the service page and your booking confirmation for the details that apply to your adventure.
Where do we meet?
Boat rentals meet at Kingfish Boat Ramp, 752 Manatee Ave, Holmes Beach. Jet ski rentals and guided jet ski tours meet at Palma Sola Bay Causeway in Bradenton, two vendors down from the ramp. Your confirmed booking provides final arrival instructions.
How early should we arrive?
Plan to arrive 20 minutes early once required paperwork, waivers, and driver identification are complete.
Who can rent or operate?
Boat renters must be 25 or older. Jet ski renters must be 18 or older. A 17-year-old may drive when a legal guardian or adult completes the booking, and a 16-year-old may drive their own jet ski when a parent or legal guardian is on the same ski or another ski.
Do I need Florida boating education?
Guests born on or after January 1, 1988 must meet Florida boating-safety education requirements before operating. Bring photo ID and the applicable documentation before arrival.
What should we bring?
Bring the identification and booking information requested at checkout, plus sun protection, water-friendly clothing, and the items your group needs for a comfortable day on the water.
MEMORIES ON THE WATERYour day.Your story.
Ready when you are
Let’s make a day of it.
Find the right adventure, choose your date, and get your Gulf Coast plans in motion.
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