2921 Sanibel Blvd., St. James City, FL 33956

Welcome to AMERICAN BOAT RENTAL
ST. JAMES CITY

Enjoy the beautiful waterways of St. James City, Sanibel and Captiva,  in one of our beautiful boat rentals.  We offer a variety of different rental options from dolphin tours, shelling trips, Craig cat tours, pontoon boat rentals and sunset cruises.  Each of our spacious pontoon boats is equipped with the most up-to-date equipment to make your trip more enjoyable. Our pontoon boats feature reliable Yamaha engines and power pull anchors for easy push button anchoring. All our pontoon boats are equipped with high-strength lightweight aluminum ramps, providing easy access to and from the shore.

OUR RENTALS

CraigCat Rentals
Easy GPS
CRAIGCAT RENTALS

Have a blast with one of our brand new CraigCat rentals.  A CraigCat is a two seater watercraft that delivers a unique blend of sport boat performance with  genuine comfort and a compact design.

Pontoon Boat Rental St. James City
PONTOON BOATS

Our pontoon boats can seat 8 – 11 people and feature fast, easy shore access with our strong but lightweight aluminum ramps making it a cinch for those who are less mobile to embark and disembark!  

Shelling & Sunset Tours
SHELLING/SUNSET TOURS

Enjoy a stunning Florida sunset or take the family on one of our popular shelling tours.  There’s no better way to enjoy the beautiful waterways and beaches of SW Florida than on one of our sunset or shelling tours.

Dolphin Tours
DOLPHIN TOURS

One of our favorite tours is our dolphin sightseeing tours – get ready to see these beautiful creatures up close and personal as we cruise the serene waterways around St. James City. 

Pontoon Boat Rentals

Our brand new luxurious pontoon boats seat up to ten passengers and are an ideal vessel to explore the stunning waterways of SW Florida. From Keeywadin to Royal Harbor, Rookery Bay and beyond our team of professionals are dedicated to ensuring you and your guests enjoy the very best of what SW Florida has to offer.

  • Easy GPS
  • Power anchors
  • Brand new well-maintained boats
Service Hours: 8.00 – 6.00 P.M.
  • Easy access ramps
  • Seating for up to 10
  • Best customer service

Explore The Beautiful Sights of S.W. Florida

Lifelong Memories

Sanibel Lighthouse

Sanibel Lighthouse

Explore the beauty and charm of Sanibel lighthouse – one of the best areas to visit on Sanibel. Located on the east tip of the island, it has restroom facilities, a pier, exceptional beauty and great shelling spots.

Monroe Canal

Monroe Canal

The Monroe Canal is the jewel in the crown of canal’s in St James City. It is a wide waterway suitable for larger and smaller vessels and features several vibrant bars and restaurants, making it an ideal spot to drop anchor, relax and enjoy the atmosphere.

Lover's Key State Park

Lovers Key

Lovers Key State Park protects some of the most pristine barrier islands in Southwest Florida. There are over two miles of undeveloped white-sand beaches at Lovers Key where there is an abundance of wildlife and outstanding natural beauty.

Calusa Blueway

Calusa Blueway

The Great Calusa Blueway Paddling Trail is a canoe and kayak trail that meanders through the coastal waters and inland tributaries of Lee County. It is home to abundant marine life, many species of shore birds and crustaceans.

LET THE GOOD TIMES ROLL

AT AMERICAN BOAT RENTAL & THE NAUTI DOLPHIN

Watch Our Video