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  • 2000 Chaparral 280 SSI Bowrider Engine: Mercruiser 7.4L MPI (330 HP) with Bravo 3 drive 665 hours LOA: 28’ Beam: 9’3 Weight: 6,800 lbs Fuel: 143 Gallons Water: 30... View Details

    $29,900
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  • 2019 Yamaha 270 SE Engines: Twin Yamaha 1.8 Super Charged Vortex; 250 HP Each; 92 hours LOA: 27’ Beam: 9’ Weight: 5,304 lbs Fuel Cap: 90 gallons Fresh Water Cap: 14... View Details

    $84,900
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  • 2006 Sea Ray 290 SLX One-owner fresh water boat with LOW HOURS has been stored on a lift under a covered dock its whole life! This twin-engine bowrider is loaded with amenities... View Details

    $49,900
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  • 2012 Rinker 296 Captiva BR Engine: Mercruiser 8.2 Mag (375 HP) Bravo 3 Drive, 318 Hours LOA: 31’9 Beam: 9’ Weight: 6,140 lbs Fuel: 100 Gallons Water: 40 Gallons Wast... View Details

    $49,900
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  • 2006 Formula 353 FASTech  Well-maintained freshwater performance in great condition. Custom Sea Dek throughout cockpit and swimplatform, upgraded professionally installed ste... View Details

    $99,900
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  • 2006 Monterey 228 SI $24,997.00With its sophisticated engineering and high tech construction, the 228SI is a tribute to Monterey's imaginative design skills. The 228 is capable of... View Details

    $24,997
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  • Four Winns 200 Horizon2023 Loadrite trailer included!!Low hours!!!!Introducing the 2004 Four Winns 200 Horizon, a remarkable runabout that combines style and performance in a compa... View Details

    $25,500
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  • The Four Winns 230 Horizon blends performance, comfort, and smart layout into one versatile bowrider. Built with Cross Stream Architecture, it delivers the interior space and famil... View Details

    $19,500
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  • 2026 Donzi 22 ClassicTurn heads and deliver serious performance in this stunning 2026 Donzi 22 Classic finished in iconic Donzi Blue. Built with timeless lines and backed by modern... View Details

    $249,800
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  • 2006 Crownline 270 Bowrider — Great condition, well‑maintained, and loaded with premium features. This model is one of Crownline’s most popular large bowriders thanks t... View Details

    $38,995
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  • At 23-feet, the 234 Funship gives you room for your friends, and your friends' friends, and storage for all they bring along. Wraparound seating in the bow and the main cockpit con... View Details

    $25,900
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  • Price Drop 2015 Hurricane SunDeck 2400 OB

    FRESH WATER BOAT, kept on a lift in a covered dock on the Lake of the Ozarks since new. Engine was serviced fall of 2023, oil and filter change, all fuel filters, water pump impell... View Details

    $31,000
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Runabout Boats on Boatcrazy

Runabouts are versatile, family-friendly powerboats perfect for cruising, watersports, fishing, or just enjoying a day on the water. Compact yet powerful, runabouts typically range from 16 to 24 feet and feature open seating, a small windshield, and an outboard or sterndrive engine. Their lightweight design makes them easy to tow, launch, and store — ideal for first-time boaters or anyone looking for low-maintenance fun.

Runabouts are a favorite for lakes, bays, and inland waterways, offering a great balance of comfort, speed, and affordability. Whether you're tubing with the kids, exploring a quiet cove, or pulling up to the dockside restaurant, these boats deliver reliable performance with a simple, user-friendly layout.

Explore our full inventory of new and used runabouts from top brands. From sport-oriented bowriders to classic stern-drive cruisers, find the perfect setup for your next adventure on the water.

Runabout Boats manufacturers on Boatcrazy

When looking to buy a fun and versatile Runabout boat, consider these leading Runabout Manufacturers

Sea Ray, Chaparral, Cobalt, Bayliner, Four Winns, Glastron, Formula, Princecraft.

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Runabout Boats Frequently Asked Questions

What is a runabout boat?

A runabout boat is a small motorboat—typically 16–35 ft long—designed for short trips, watersports, cruising, or fishing. They usually carry 4-8 people and are trailer-friendly and low-maintenance.

Common runabout types include bowriders, cuddy cabins, center consoles, walk-arounds, deck boats, jet boats and high-performance sport performance runabouts—each suited to slightly different activities and crew sizes.

Most runabout boats cruise around 30-50 mph, while performance models can exceed 60 mph, depending on engine type, hull design, and length.

Runabouts are great for day cruising, watersports, casual fishing, tending larger yachts, or just enjoying lake and coastal outings. They offer unmatched versatility for recreational boating.

Prices range from around $5,700 for basic used models up to $600,000+ for high-end new builds. Most new runabouts average under $200,000, depending on brand and specifications.

Pros: easy to tow, low-maintenance, multipurpose for fun. Cons: limited passenger capacity, minimal range, few or no overnight amenities, and less suited to rough offshore conditions.