Welcome to Flora-Bama Marina & Watersports – your starting point for fun on the water. Located next to the world-famous Flora-Bama, we offer easy access to the Gulf Coast’s most beautiful waterways.
From pontoon and jet ski rentals to dolphin cruises and private charters, we make it simple to get out and enjoy the day. Whether you’re here to relax, explore, or celebrate, our team is ready to help you have a great time on the water.
At Flora-Bama Marina & Watersports, it’s all about good times, great views, and unforgettable memories.
Got a question? We’re here to help.
Our office is at 29603 Perdido Beach Blvd., Orange Beach, AL 36561. Look for the bright yellow building directly across from the world-famous Flora-Bama on the state line.
In Season (March 1st – October 31st): Open 7 days a week, 8:30 AM – 5:30 PM
Off Season (November 1st – April 30th): Open Tuesday – Saturday, 9 AM – 5 PM
To rent a jet ski or pontoon, you must be at least 19 years old.
To drive a jet ski, you must be 16 with a valid driver’s license and a parent or guardian’s signature. Permits and photos of IDs are not accepted.
Each boat is equipped with twelve Coast Guard-approved life jackets. Children under the age of 8 and/or persons under 90 lbs are required to wear a life jacket at all times when the boat is moving. We do have additional children's life jackets available.
No. For the safety of our patrons and our rental equipment, we do not allow Flora-Bama pontoons or jet skis into the Gulf.
Yes! We’re excited to offer extended rental boundaries that now include Big Lagoon, where the Blue Angels practice. To access this area, you must rent a pontoon for a minimum of 8 hours.
No, we do not allow anything to be pulled behind the pontoon boats.
Yes! You are more than welcome to book a captain or guide through the bare boat rental program. Please note: All captains are independent contractors and are not employed by Flora-Bama Marina & Watersports.
The rental operator must present a valid driver’s license. We cannot accept photos, Digital Wallets, or copies of original IDs.
Depending on your rental type, we recommend bringing sunscreen, towels, beach toys, floats, and anything else to enhance your trip. You can also rent a splash pad or sand toys from us if you need them!
If you’re concerned about any of your belongings getting wet (phones, keys, wallets, etc) we recommend you bring a dry bag or plastic bag.
We accept cash and credit/debit cards for watercraft rentals and cruise bookings. Please note that all reservations require a card on file.
At Flora-Bama Marina & Watersports, we understand that plans can change and that weather conditions may affect your experience on the water. To ensure the best possible service, please review our cancellation policy below:
If you need to modify or cancel your reservation, please call us at (251) 980-5222 or email us at marina@florabama.com.
Yes! We proudly offer a 10% discount to guests with a valid military ID.
Please be sure to arrive at least 30 minutes prior to your rental time. Your scheduled rental time is your scheduled departure time.
If you are running late, this will take away from your total rental time. If we are able to accommodate a later arrival time, we will do our best but this is not a guarantee especially for 8 hour rentals
Unfortunately, we are unable to accommodate electric wheelchairs on our pontoons at this time. We do currently have ramp access to our Coastal Cruiser Charter boat!
If you have any questions about accommodations or how we can best support you for your rental, please contact us at (850) 776 2635 to find out more!
All Cancellations require a 24 hour notice for a full refund. Any trip cancelled within 24 hours will be charged in full. If a lightning storm or small craft advisory prevents us from releasing the vessel, you will not be charged. Intermittent rain and/or clouds will not constitute grounds for cancellation.
