Makai connects you with captained boat charters near you. Fishing trips, sunset cruises, party boats. Book in minutes, pay securely, show up and enjoy.
No phone tag. No back-and-forth. Pick your boat, your time, show up ready to sail.
Browse captained charters near you. Filter by boat type, group size, date, and price. Every captain is ID-verified.
Select your date, review the trip, sign the waiver, pay securely. Your payment is in escrow until the captain confirms.
Exact marina address unlocks after confirmation. Show up, the captain handles everything. You just bring sunscreen.
Exact dock address only revealed after booking is confirmed — protecting owners and ensuring your safety.
Payment authorized but not captured until the owner confirms. Cancel before approval and you owe nothing.
Every captain passes ID verification. Every vessel reviewed before listing. You always know who you’re sailing with.
Push notifications when your booking is confirmed, reminders before your trip, instant alerts if anything changes.
List your vessel, set your availability, and let Makai handle bookings, payments, and guest vetting. You keep 93% of every booking — zero listing fees.
“Booked a sunset cruise for my wife’s birthday in under 5 minutes. Captain was waiting at the dock, boat was immaculate. Best call of the whole trip.”
“Finally an app that makes chartering easy. Makai is cleaner, faster, every captain I’ve booked has been incredible. Can’t recommend it enough.”
“As a boat owner Makai changed everything. I approve bookings with one tap and the money just shows up. I’ve doubled my weekend revenue.”
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