San Diego Bay Duffy Boat Rentals
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San Diego Bay Duffy Boat Rentals

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1h
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About this experience

Explore the stunning waters of San Diego Bay with our Duffy boat rentals and private charters. Whether you're planning a cheerful birthday party, a romantic outing, or a fun family gathering, our eco-friendly electric boats accommodate up to 10 guests and offer a serene atmosphere. Enjoy beautiful views and a friendly captain dedicated to ensuring a memorable experience. With options for sunset cruises, brunch on the bay, or private excursions, there's something for everyone. Rentals are available daily, making it easy to set your own schedule and enjoy the bay at your leisure.

- Eco-friendly electric Duffy boats for a relaxing cruise
- Perfect for private parties or intimate outings
- Daily departures from 10 AM to 7 PM
- Celebrate special occasions with scenic views of iconic landmarks

Available options

San Diego Bay Duffy Boat Rentals

What's included

Refrigerator
Bluetooth sound system - don't forget your playlist!
Water and snacks are provided. Feel free to BYO food and drinks to personalize your experience. Please, no red wine.
Karaoke
Indoor and outdoor seating available
Table and comfortable seating

What you'll see

This electric Duffy boats feature both indoor and outdoor seating, ensuring a quiet and comfortable experience. You can bring your playlist to personalize your private charter experience. Your Duffy Boat Rental includes 90 minutes on San Diego Bay for up to 10 guests and the following:

- USCG Licensed captain * there is an additional $100 captain fee due on the day of your rental.
- Waters and light snacks
- BYO Food and Drinks (No Red Wine Please)
- Indoor and outdoor seating available
- Bluetooth sound system – don’t forget your playlist!
- Karaoke machine
- Refrigerator
- Table and comfortable seating
- Room for up to 10 guests
- Easy access
- Great time guaranteed!

What's not included

Captain's Fee

Available languages

Guide guide
EN

Important information

Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Meeting point

We are located at Safe Harbor Marina. There is LAZ parking at the marina near Suncoast Yachts, first parking lot on your left. When parked, meet your captain at Gate 1 - to the left of the pool, walking away from downtown. Your captain will escort you to your Duffy.

About La Jolla

La Jolla, often referred to as 'The Jewel,' is a picturesque coastal community in San Diego, California. Known for its stunning beaches, dramatic cliffs, and vibrant arts scene, La Jolla offers a blend of natural beauty, upscale dining, and cultural attractions. It's a paradise for those who love outdoor activities, fine arts, and a relaxed yet sophisticated atmosphere.

Top Attractions

La Jolla Cove

La Jolla Cove is a small, picturesque cove known for its stunning coastal views, sea caves, and marine life. It's a popular spot for snorkeling, scuba diving, and kayaking.

Nature 1-3 hours Free (activities may have fees)

Torrey Pines State Natural Reserve

Torrey Pines State Natural Reserve is a protected area featuring scenic hiking trails, coastal bluffs, and unique flora and fauna. It's a great place for nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts.

Nature 1-3 hours Free (parking fee may apply)

The Shops at La Jolla

The Shops at La Jolla is an upscale shopping destination featuring a variety of boutiques, art galleries, and specialty stores. It's a great place to find unique gifts and luxury items.

Shopping 1-2 hours Varies by store

La Jolla Playhouse

La Jolla Playhouse is a renowned theater known for its innovative and diverse productions. It's a hub for contemporary theater and a must-visit for theater enthusiasts.

Cultural 2-3 hours (including intermission) $20-$100 depending on the show and seating

Must-Try Local Dishes

Fish Tacos

A California classic, fish tacos are made with fresh local fish, often grilled or battered and fried, served with shredded cabbage, salsa, and a creamy sauce.

Lunch/Dinner Can be made gluten-free and vegetarian with substitutes.

Avocado Toast

A trendy dish featuring toasted bread topped with mashed avocado, often garnished with feta, cherry tomatoes, or a poached egg.

Breakfast/Brunch Vegetarian and vegan options available.

Sushi

La Jolla is known for its fresh sushi, featuring a variety of fish and seafood, often served with rice and nori.

Lunch/Dinner Vegetarian and vegan sushi options available.

Popular Activities

Kayaking Snorkeling Hiking Surfing Beach lounging Spa treatments Scenic walks Yoga

Best Time to Visit

March to May, September to November

These months offer comfortable temperatures and fewer crowds. The weather is ideal for beach activities, hiking, and exploring the town.

15-22°C 59-72°F

Practical Information

Language

  • Official: English
  • Widely spoken: Spanish
  • English: Widely spoken

Currency

United States Dollar (USD)

Time Zone

GMT-8 (Pacific Standard Time) or GMT-7 (Pacific Daylight Time)

Electricity

120VV, 60HzHz

Safety Information

Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe

La Jolla is generally a safe and welcoming destination for travelers. The area has a low crime rate and is known for its relaxed and friendly atmosphere. However, as with any destination, it's important to take basic safety precautions.

Important Precautions:
  • • Keep valuables secure and out of sight
  • • Be cautious of strangers offering unsolicited help or services
  • • Use reputable taxi or rideshare services

Getting there

By air
  • San Diego International Airport • 15 km (9 miles)
By bus

Old Town Transit Center, Santa Fe Depot

Getting around

Public transport

The MTS bus system provides reliable and affordable transportation throughout La Jolla and the greater San Diego area. Buses are frequent and well-maintained.

Taxis

Available • Apps: Uber, Lyft

Rentals

Car, Bike, Scooter

Neighborhoods

Downtown La Jolla La Jolla Shores Windansea

Day trips

San Diego Zoo
15 km (9 miles) • Half day to full day

The San Diego Zoo is one of the most famous zoos in the world, featuring over 3,500 animals and 700 species. It's a great place for families and animal lovers.

Balboa Park
10 km (6 miles) • Full day

Balboa Park is a large urban cultural park featuring museums, gardens, and the San Diego Zoo. It's a great place to spend a day exploring art, history, and nature.

Old Town San Diego
12 km (7.5 miles) • Half day

Old Town San Diego is a historic neighborhood featuring preserved buildings, museums, and shops. It's a great place to learn about the history of San Diego and enjoy Mexican cuisine.

Festivals

La Jolla Art Festival • June La Jolla Concours d'Elegance • April La Jolla Christmas Parade and Holiday Festival • December

Pro tips

  • Visit La Jolla Cove early in the morning or late in the afternoon to avoid crowds and enjoy the best views.
  • Try the famous fish tacos at a local taco stand or restaurant.
  • Explore the Torrey Pines State Natural Reserve for stunning coastal views and hiking trails.
  • Visit the La Jolla Playhouse for innovative and diverse theater productions.
  • Shop at the Seaside Market for fresh produce, artisanal foods, and handmade crafts.
From $25 per person

Price varies by option

Booking requirements:
  • Min travelers: 1
  • Max travelers: 10
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