Riverwalk Boating Company
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Riverwalk Boating Company provides Tampa’s premier boating experience, located on the vibrant Downtown Riverwalk. Offering unique mini-powerboat, retro boat rentals, and private pontoon cruises, they cater to tourists and locals who wish to enjoy the scenic Hillsborough Bay. Family-friendly and suitable for couples or groups, no boating license is required for many rentals. Consistently rated highly for exceptional staff and memorable experiences, Riverwalk Boating Company features easy online booking and mobile ticketing. Open daily from 10 AM to 8:30 PM, they are known for scenic sightseeing, unique adventures, and vintage-style boat options.
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What is Riverwalk Boating Company?
Riverwalk Boating Company is a rental service in Tampa, Florida, offering electric boats and surrey bikes for visitors to explore Tampa's beautiful Riverwalk and downtown waterfront.
Where is Riverwalk Boating Company located?
Riverwalk Boating Company is located at 333 S Franklin St, Tampa, FL 33602, right on the Tampa Riverwalk near the Tampa Convention Center.
What types of boats can I rent from Riverwalk Boating Company?
You can rent electric boats, which are easy to operate and perfect for small groups and families.
How many people can fit on an electric boat?
Each electric boat can accommodate up to 10 people.
Do I need boating experience or a boating license to rent an electric boat?
No prior boating experience or license is required to rent or operate their electric boats.
Can children ride on the boats?
Yes, children are welcome. Life jackets are provided for all ages and are mandatory for children under 6 years old by Florida law.
Can I bring food and drinks on board?
Yes, you are permitted to bring food and drinks (including alcohol for those 21 and over) on board.
Are pets allowed on the boats?
Yes, pets are allowed on the electric boats.
What are the hours of operation for Riverwalk Boating Company?
Riverwalk Boating Company is generally open daily from 10:00 am to 8:00 pm, weather permitting.
How long is a typical boat rental?
Boat rentals are available in hourly increments, with a minimum of 1 hour.
How do I make a reservation?
Reservations can be made online via their website at riverwalkboating.com.
Is walk-up rental available or do I need to book in advance?
Walk-ups are accepted if boats are available, but reservations are recommended to guarantee your desired time.
What is the cancellation policy?
Cancellations with at least 24 hours’ notice are eligible for a full refund. No-shows or cancellations made less than 24 hours before the rental are not eligible for a refund.
Do you offer guided tours or are the rentals self-guided?
All electric boat rentals are self-guided, giving you the freedom to explore at your own pace.
What safety features do the electric boats have?
Each boat is equipped with life jackets, safety equipment, and all necessary U.S. Coast Guard safety gear.
Can I rent bikes as well as boats?
Yes, surrey bikes are also available for rent, suitable for groups and families.
Are there age restrictions for renting boats or bikes?
You must be at least 18 years old to rent and operate an electric boat. Minors are allowed as passengers with adult supervision.
What happens if there is bad weather on the day of my reservation?
If Riverwalk Boating Company cancels rentals due to inclement weather, you will receive a full refund or the option to reschedule.
Contact Information
- Website: riverwalkboating.com
- Phone: +18136414612
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