Getmyboat reveals top reasons for boat rentals in 2023, highlighting a surprising trend in honeymoon trips
Getmyboat, the world’s leading boat rental and charter platform, has recently released insightful data on the top reasons why people rented boats in 2023. Unveiling a diverse range of preferences, the report showcases an unexpected trend—Honeymoon trips securing the 13th spot on the list of the most popular reasons for boat rentals.
According to the findings published in the report, honeymoon trips have emerged as a distinctive and romantic choice for couples seeking memorable experiences during their vacations. The report also showcases intriguing data behind boat rentals and the marriage experience as a whole — showcasing a growing trend of boat rentals and yacht charters for not only honeymooners but couples planning other romantic occasions, like proposals, weddings, anniversaries, and engagements.

While the share of volume of honeymoon trips among boat rentals is surprising, their appeal is not: boat trips offer an unparalleled combination of intimacy, adventure, and scenic beauty that are perfect for newlyweds.
The company also highlights some of the best destinations for honeymoon boating experiences, providing inspiration for couples looking to embark on a nautical adventure. From the turquoise waters of the Caribbean to the charming coastlines of the Mediterranean, these destinations offer a romantic backdrop for newlyweds to celebrate their love.


“We’re thrilled to see the growing trend of couples choosing boat rentals for their honeymoons,” said Val Streif at Getmyboat. “The freedom and romance that come with cruising on the water provide an unforgettable start to a lifetime of shared adventures. Our platform offers a wide range of options to cater to every couple’s unique vision for their honeymoon.”
For more information on the top reasons for boat rentals in 2023 and the rising popularity of honeymoon trips, please visit the report here.
About Getmyboat:
Getmyboat is the world’s biggest, best, and safest marketplace for boating experiences. Launched in 2013, over 2 million customers have gone boating through the platform, across 150,000+ listings in 184 countries, supplied by thousands of 5-star owners and captains. More than 71% of listings include captains, all of whom are licensed and insured professionals, so you can sit back, relax, and enjoy being together with family and friends on the water.
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