Is there a weight limit for the boats?

Yes. The maximum safe weight limit is 250 pounds PER PERSON.

How old do you need to be to drive a Catboat?

Must be 18 years or older with a valid drivers license. If you are young enough to be born after Jauary 1, 1988, a Florida Boat Safety Certificate is required. You can get a 90-day temporary certificate at https://www.boat-ed.com/floridarental Costs $3 and google can always help.

How old do you need to be to ride in a Catboat?

Passengers must be at least 5 years old and accompanied by an adult.

What experience is necessary?

No experience is required to operate your Catboat. We provide detailed training and instructions that allow you to have a safe and fun day on the water.

How safe are Catboats?

These boat are super stable. We also provide deployable life vests, radio communication, automatic cutoff switch, emergency whistle, and guide you every step of the way.

What if my group is an odd number?

Your group will have two people per boat. Individuals and odd numbers will drive a boat themselves.

Frequently Asked Questions

Yes. The maximum safe weight limit is 250 pounds PER PERSON.
Must be 18 years or older with a valid drivers license. If you are young enough to be born after Jauary 1, 1988, a Florida Boat Safety Certificate is required. You can get a 90-day temporary certificate at https://www.boat-ed.com/floridarental Costs $3 and google can always help.
Passengers must be at least 5 years old and accompanied by an adult.
No experience is required to operate your Catboat. We provide detailed training and instructions that allow you to have a safe and fun day on the water.
These boat are super stable. We also provide deployable life vests, radio communication, automatic cutoff switch, emergency whistle, and guide you every step of the way.
Your group will have two people per boat. Individuals and odd numbers will drive a boat themselves.

Pack light! There is a watertight compartment for wallet, keys, sunscreen etc..
Beach attire is recommended. How wet you get depends on how you drive. Keep in mind, it is typically 10 degrees cooler on the water. There is shade but your legs will need good sunscreen or covering. Water shoes are recommended or simply leave your shoes on shore.
A cooler is provided with bottled water and ice. Most people that bring snacks have so much fun they forget to eat them.
Unfortunately, no. That is prohibited by law, and you will be operating your boat! There is a bar at Cypress Cove for AFTER your tour.

There is a bimini for shade, however, your legs will get sun. Covering or sunscreen for legs is recommended.
Yes, we have nice clean restrooms on shore. It is highly recommended to use them before the two hour tour.
We have a weather guarantee. If we need to cancel due to weather we will reschedule your tour. If there is not a time that works with your schedule… we will cancel and issue a FULL REFUND! This includes lightning, strong winds from the east, heavy rain, cold, or excessive heat.
This tour is ideal for social distancing and safe outdoor fun. All equipment is cleaned and disinfected regularly.
Only tip if you have an amazing experience. Cash or digital tipping is appreciated.