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Luxury Boat Charters in Newport Beach, CA
Captain America Boat Rentals has been redefining luxury boating experiences in Newport Beach since our founding. Led by USCG Master Captain Andy Navarro, a lifelong Californian with over 15 years of local expertise, we combine deep maritime knowledge with a passion for adventure. Our fleet of meticulously maintained vessels, including the Sea Ray Sundeck 290 and 55' VanDutch yacht, offers unparalleled access to Newport Harbor's 840 acres of waterways and 21 miles of coastline. We specialize in customized charters for Emerald Bay excursions, sunset dinner cruises, and Catalina Island adventures, supported by a team of professional captains and marine technicians.Our commitment to safety, evidenced by rigorous maintenance protocols and comprehensive safety equipment, ensures every journey meets the highest industry standards. With unique offerings like drone photo shoots and dock-and-dine access to exclusive restaurants, we provide distinctive experiences that showcase Southern California's coastal beauty. Our dual expertise in boat rentals and marine electrical repairs positions us as a trusted partner for both recreational boaters and vessel owners seeking expert maintenance services.
Services
Boat Rentals
Yacht Charters
Dinner Cruises
Marine Repair
Catalina Excursions
Sunset Cruises
Boat Maintenance
Drone Photography
Event Charters
Fishing Trips
Highlights and features
- USCG Master Captain with 15+ years of local boating expertise
- Fleet of 12-passenger luxury vessels with modern amenities
- Custom itineraries for Emerald Bay, Catalina Island, and sunset cruises
- On-site marine electrical repair specialists for Duffy boats
- Exclusive dock-and-dine access to Newport Harbor restaurants
What people say
Professional captains
Well-maintained boats
Unforgettable experiences
Excellent customer service
Stunning coastal views
Services
Boat Rentals
Our premium boat rentals feature modern vessels like the Sea Ray Sundeck 290 and Duffy Electric Boat. Each rental includes safety equipment, professional captain services, and customizable itineraries. Ideal for exploring Newport Harbor's scenic waterways and coastal attractions.
Yacht Charters
Experience upscale yachting with our 55' VanDutch yacht featuring full amenities and personalized service. Perfect for special occasions, corporate events, or extended Catalina Island getaways. Includes professional crew and customized dining options.
Marine Repair
Specialized electrical repair services for Duffy boats and electric vessels. Our certified technicians handle diagnostics, battery replacements, and system upgrades. Mobile service available for on-site maintenance and emergency repairs.
Dinner Cruises
Enjoy gourmet dining aboard luxury vessels with dock-and-dine access to Newport Harbor's finest restaurants. Includes pre-ordered meals, premium seating, and sunset views. Available Wednesday-Sunday with customized service options.
Catalina Excursions
Multi-day charters to Catalina Island with expert navigation and itinerary planning. Features include coastal exploration, overnight accommodations, and access to secluded beaches. Professional crew ensures safety and optimal route planning.
People
Andy Navarro
Founder & USCG Master Captain
Lifelong Californian with 15+ years of maritime experience, Andy combines deep local knowledge with professional boating expertise. As both founder and lead captain, he ensures every charter meets rigorous safety standards while delivering exceptional customer experiences.
Questions
What types of boats are available for rental?
We offer Sea Ray Sundeck 290, VanDutch 55' Yacht, Double Decker Pontoon, Avalon Pontoon, and Duffy Electric Boat options with capacities from 10-12 passengers.
Do rentals include a professional captain?
All rentals include a USCG-certified captain. For select vessels, you may choose to self-operate with proper licensing and experience verification.
What special event charters do you offer?
We specialize in sunset dinner cruises, Catalina Island excursions, bachelorette parties, and Newport Beach Christmas Boat Parade charters with customized packages available.
Are there marine repair services available?
Yes, our CA Marine Services division provides electrical repairs, diagnostics, and maintenance for Duffy boats and electric vessels with mobile service options.
What are the rental requirements?
Renters must be 21+ with valid ID. Some charters require digital waivers. Captains receive separate compensation at $50/hour with 20% gratuity recommended.
Can I book a dinner cruise?
Our sunset dinner cruises include restaurant-sourced meals delivered to the boat. Dock-and-dine service available Wednesday-Sunday with advance reservations.
