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Frequently Asked Questions

Is experience necessary?

No boating license required. Our boats are very easy to operate, similar to driving a golf cart. The only requirement is the driver must be 25 years of age or older with a standard driver's license

Where do I park?

There is plenty of free parking. It's easiest to park in the lower level parking, located on the left side of Nordstrom Rack at the Marina Pacifica Shopping Center. But, you may also park in main shopping center parking lot in front of Nordstrom Rack and walk down the stairs (on the left side of Nordstrom Rack), as we are located on the dock behind Nordstrom Rack. 

Can I bring food and drinks?

You are welcome to bring your own food and drinks, including a cooler. There are no open container laws prohibiting possession or consumption of alcohol on your boat or other vessel. It is important to note, however, that the same laws apply to the captain as the driver of a motor vehicle; If you’re over the CA legal limit, you can receive a DUI. The waters are very patrolled. 

Can I decorate my boat?

Yes, you can decorate your boat to make this occasion extra special, visit our shop page to add balloon garlands and more! Unfortunately, you cannot bring third party or mylar balloons since they are prohibited. Simple, easy to remove and clean up decorations are welcome. We do not allow glitter, confetti, sprinkled flower petals or any type of decoration that could cause much work or time to clean up. 

Do you have bathrooms or lockers?

For your convenience, bathrooms are available. We do not have lockers available at this time. We would recommend leaving any valuables at home or locked in your car.

What is the cancellation policy?

A minimum notice of 24 hours is required in order to not be charged in full non-refundable. Transfers and credits are not available. 

What time should I arrive?

We recommend to arrive approximately 15-20 minutes early to check in. 

Do you provide life jackets?

All boats are stocked with 10 standard life jackets. However, fitted life jackets are provided to kids under 13.

What happens if i return the boat late?

There is a late charge of $50 for every 15 minutes late. 

Are babies and kids allowed?

All ages are welcome. Kids are included in the 10 person per boat headcount.

Do all boats have a back deck?

the Majority of our boats do have a back deck. You are welcome to make a deck request  but we do not guarantee a specific boat. 

Do you have speakers on the boat?

Yes, our boats do come equipped with a bluetooth stereo. Personal speakers are not permitted and will be asked to be left in your car.

Is smoking or vaping allowed?

No, and there will be an additional cleaning fee of $250 for smoking aboard.

Do we drive the boat ourselves? 

Yes, and you must be 25 or older to reserve and drive the boat. We do have limited drivers available for $50 for the 2 hours.

How old do I have to be to reserve?

At least 25 years of age, with a valid drivers license.

Do you provide ice? 

We rent coolers full of ice for just $25 however there is a Ralph's grocery store located near our location as well.

Are Dogs welcome?

A maximum of 2 dogs, weighing 50lbs or less are welcome aboard.

Are we allowed to stop or dock the boat once we leave?

Docking or stopping anywhere but Anchors Away dock is not permitted, and can result in a fine.

Do we have a lost and found?

No, and we are not liable for items left aboard. Please make sure all personal items are removed from the boat before leaving.

Is there a bathroom on the boat?

No, but there are restrooms available next to where you check in at the dock.

Can more than one boat be rented at a time?

Yes, If double boats are rented, the boats must stay 30 feet minimum.

Do we offer funeral services, eg ashes at sea?

No, and dumping ashes is illegal in Alamitos Bay.

Do we allow 2 people on a board?

1 person max per board, unless child under age of 13 is with an adult.

Do we allow dogs on Boards? 

Yes, and paddle board renter assumes all responsibility, we do not provide pet life jackets.

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6276 E Pacific Coast Highway Dock

Long Beach, CA 90803

562-387-1776

Info@anchorsawayboatrental.com

*Standard Hours 10am-8:30pm

*Holiday Lights Season Hours 10am-10pm

(Thanksgiving - New Years Day)

*All week long. Hours are subject to change according to seasons and weather conditions. Please call to verify hours

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