Santa Cruz Boat Rental

Santa Cruz Boat Rental Boat Rental: $195/day or $65/hr
(Prices subject to change without notice.) Our shops are located on the Santa Cruz and Capitola wharves.

Santa Cruz Boat Rental and our sister store Capitola Boat and Bait have the only motorized ocean skiffs for rent on Monterey Bay, so if you want to get out there, you want to come here! In addition to boat rentals, Santa Cruz Boat Rental features a large selection of silver jewelry. Capitola Boat and Bait also features a marina, kayaks and stand up paddle boards.

Great job on the impressive catch this weekend.
06/01/2026

Great job on the impressive catch this weekend.

05/20/2026

The Santa Cruz Woodies Club and The City of Santa Cruz is excited to unveil the official poster for Woodies on the Wharf 2026 at Santa Cruz Wharf!
Mark your calendars for one of Santa Cruz’s most iconic waterfront traditions! 🌊🚤☀️
Join us on Saturday, June 27, 2026, from 10:00 AM–3:30 PM as beautiful vintage wood-bodied cars line the Wharf for a day of classic California culture, ocean views, and community fun.
A special thank you to this year’s local poster artist Steve Hendricks for creating this incredible artwork celebrating the spirit of the event. Posters will be on sale during the event.
More details coming soon — stay tuned!

Discover Santa Cruz Boat Rentals for a wide selection of jewelry, gifts, sweatshirts, fishing tackle, and bait.
05/19/2026

Discover Santa Cruz Boat Rentals for a wide selection of jewelry, gifts, sweatshirts, fishing tackle, and bait.

We invite you to witness the expertise of local fishermen and fisherwomen as they bring in the day's bounty. Please feel...
05/19/2026

We invite you to witness the expertise of local fishermen and fisherwomen as they bring in the day's bounty. Please feel welcome to rent a boat and experience it for yourself.

A fantastic day spent on the ocean.
04/29/2026

A fantastic day spent on the ocean.

Kudos to all anglers for their impressive haul featuring multiple fish species.
04/28/2026

Kudos to all anglers for their impressive haul featuring multiple fish species.

Congratulations to all anglers who successfully caught Halibut and lingcod.
04/22/2026

Congratulations to all anglers who successfully caught Halibut and lingcod.

04/10/2026

CITY OF SANTA CRUZ
WHARF SUMMER PARKING RATES ☀️
Effective April 11, 2026
🚗 $1.00 per 20 minutes
🅿️ $24.00 daily maximum
🌐 SantaCruzCa.gov | 📞 831-420-5710

Due to the weather we are not launching any boats Friday or Saturday and maybe Sunday
04/10/2026

Due to the weather we are not launching any boats Friday or Saturday and maybe Sunday

Address

15 Municipal Wharf
Santa Cruz, CA
95060

Opening Hours

Monday 6:30am - 7pm
Tuesday 6:30am - 7pm
Wednesday 6:30am - 7pm
Thursday 6:30am - 7pm
Friday 6:30am - 7pm
Saturday 6:30am - 10pm
Sunday 6:30am - 10pm

Telephone

(831) 423-1739

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