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There are 96 new and used Runabout boats for sale in Illinois. Explore Runabout brands like Sea Ray, Bayliner, Scout, Aviara, Cruisers, and Sailfish on BoatCrazy. View a wide selection of Runabout boats from $84,900 to $89,999.
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  • Price Drop 2015 Crownline 285 SS

    2015 Crownline 285 SS

    $89,999
    Goodfield, IL
    • Goodfield, IL
    • Runabout
    • 28' / 8'
    • 2015 / Used
    • $89,999

    2015 Crownline 285 SS | Big‑Block 380 HP Discover refined performance and family-friendly luxury aboard this 2015 Crownline 285 SS, powered by a MerCruiser 8.2 L big‑block V8 (380 ... View Details

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  • 2024 Sea Ray SPX 210

    2024 Sea Ray SPX 210

    $85,642
    Antioch, IL
    • Antioch, IL
    • Runabout
    • 21' / 0'
    • 2024 / New
    • $85,642

    Take advantage of limited-time savings on in-stock boats!Act fast on this limited-time offer! The Sea Ray SPX 210 is the embodiment of pure adrenaline. Great looks and loads of sea... View Details

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  • 2011 Cobalt 296

    2011 Cobalt 296

    $84,900
    Winthrop Harbor, IL
    • Winthrop Harbor, IL
    • Runabout
    • 30' / 0'
    • 2011 / Used
    • $84,900

    What an absolute creampuff!! This indoor-kept/rack-stored (summer & winter) fresh water 2011 Cobalt 296 is the discerning shopper's dream. The pictures do not deceive; in fact... View Details

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    $84,900
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  • 2026 Sea Ray SDX 250 Outboard

    2026 Sea Ray SDX 250 Outboard

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    Winthrop Harbor, IL
    • Winthrop Harbor, IL
    • Runabout
    • 28' / 0'
    • 2026 / New
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    True leisure and maximum comfort. The 2026 Sea Ray SDX 250 Outboard is built for true leisure and comfort. With exceptional storage space, enhanced ergonomic seating, and dual 9" d... View Details

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  • 2026 Cruisers 38 GLS Outboard

    2026 Cruisers 38 GLS Outboard

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    Winthrop Harbor, IL
    • Winthrop Harbor, IL
    • Runabout
    • 38' / 0'
    • 2026 / New
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    The 2026 Cruisers Yachts 38 GLS Outboard combines the unmatched performance and entertainment capabilities of the 38 GLS with powerful, easy-to-maintain outboards. Expand your swim... View Details

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  • 2025 Bayliner VR4

    2025 Bayliner VR4

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    Antioch, IL
    • Antioch, IL
    • Runabout
    • 19' / 0'
    • 2025 / New
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    Introducing the VR4, the latest addition to our highly acclaimed VR Series of bowriders. Designed for ease of towing, launching, and storage, this boat guarantees you an exhilarati... View Details

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  • 2025 Bayliner VR5

    2025 Bayliner VR5

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    Antioch, IL
    • Antioch, IL
    • Runabout
    • 20' / 0'
    • 2025 / New
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    The VR5 builds on Bayliner’s proven V-bottom bowrider heritage, while adding form AND function. Forward, the boat employs Bayliner’s category-leading BeamForward™ design, which car... View Details

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  • 2025 Bayliner M19

    2025 Bayliner M19

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    Antioch, IL
    • Antioch, IL
    • Runabout
    • 18' / 0'
    • 2025 / New
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    The 2025 Bayliner M19, a true masterpiece of engineering and design. This versatile bowrider is perfect for those seeking endless thrills on the water. Crafted with precision and e... View Details

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  • 2025 Sea Ray SLX 260 Outboard

    2025 Sea Ray SLX 260 Outboard

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    Antioch, IL
    • Antioch, IL
    • Runabout
    • 26' / 0'
    • 2025 / New
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    Discover the Sea Ray SLX 260 Outboard - An Award-Winning Masterpiece Step aboard the Sea Ray SLX 260 Outboard and prepare to be amazed. Winner of the 2023 Miami Innovation Award in... View Details

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  • 2025 Sea Ray SPX 190 Outboard

    2025 Sea Ray SPX 190 Outboard

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    Antioch, IL
    • Antioch, IL
    • Runabout
    • 22' / 0'
    • 2025 / New
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    Escape the ordinary and dive into adventure with the remarkable SPX 190 Outboard from Sea Ray's prestigious SPX series. This sleek and versatile vessel offers a premium boating exp... View Details

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  • 2026 Sea Ray SLX 260

    2026 Sea Ray SLX 260

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    Winthrop Harbor, IL
    • Winthrop Harbor, IL
    • Runabout
    • 26' / 0'
    • 2026 / New
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    Your companion for endless fun. Experience an escape from the day-to-day in a model that steals the spotlight with sophisticated style, luxury details and easy-to-use amenities. Th... View Details

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  • 2026 Sea Ray SDX 250 Outboard

    2026 Sea Ray SDX 250 Outboard

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    Antioch, IL
    • Antioch, IL
    • Runabout
    • 28' / 0'
    • 2026 / New
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    True leisure and maximum comfort. The 2026 Sea Ray SDX 250 Outboard is built for true leisure and comfort. With exceptional storage space, enhanced ergonomic seating, and dual 9" d... View Details

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  • 2026 Sea Ray SLX 350

    2026 Sea Ray SLX 350

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    Antioch, IL
    • Antioch, IL
    • Runabout
    • 36' / 0'
    • 2026 / New
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    Luxury elevated. Sea Ray's SLX 350 hosts an array of features designed for an excellent on-water experience and optimal performance. Powered by twin Mercury MerCruiser 6.2L engines... View Details

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  • 2026 Cruisers 38 GLS Outboard

    2026 Cruisers 38 GLS Outboard

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    Antioch, IL
    • Antioch, IL
    • Runabout
    • 38' / 0'
    • 2026 / New
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    The 2026 Cruisers Yachts 38 GLS Outboard combines the unmatched performance and entertainment capabilities of the 38 GLS with powerful, easy-to-maintain outboards. Expand your swim... View Details

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  • 2026 Sea Ray SLX 350

    2026 Sea Ray SLX 350

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    Winthrop Harbor, IL
    • Winthrop Harbor, IL
    • Runabout
    • 36' / 0'
    • 2026 / New
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    Luxury elevated. Sea Ray's SLX 350 hosts an array of features designed for an excellent on-water experience and optimal performance. Powered by twin Mercury MerCruiser 6.2L engines... View Details

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  • 2026 Sea Ray SDX 290 Outboard

    2026 Sea Ray SDX 290 Outboard

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    Antioch, IL
    • Antioch, IL
    • Runabout
    • 31' / 0'
    • 2026 / New
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    Experience Luxury and Performance with the SDX 290® Outboard. Step aboard the SDX 290® Outboard and immerse yourself in the epitome of luxury and performance. This yacht-certified... View Details

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  • 2026 Sea Ray SDX 270 Surf

    2026 Sea Ray SDX 270 Surf

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    Antioch, IL
    • Antioch, IL
    • Runabout
    • 27' / 0'
    • 2026 / New
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    Elegant design and superior performance. The SDX 270 Surf belongs in a class all its own With the capability to pursue full-day adventures, this exquisite surf-ready model takes fu... View Details

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  • 2026 Sea Ray SDX 270

    2026 Sea Ray SDX 270

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    Antioch, IL
    • Antioch, IL
    • Runabout
    • 27' / 0'
    • 2026 / New
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    Experience Luxury and Performance with the 2026 Sea Ray SDX 270. Introducing the all-new magnificent 2026 Sea Ray SDX 270, setting the standard for style and performance on the wat... View Details

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  • 2026 Sea Ray SPX 190 Outboard

    2026 Sea Ray SPX 190 Outboard

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    Antioch, IL
    • Antioch, IL
    • Runabout
    • 22' / 0'
    • 2026 / New
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    The ultimate in fun. Discover the water like never before with the 2026 Sea Ray SPX 190 Outboard. Combining sleek aesthetics with advanced technology, this model redefins the moder... View Details

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  • 2026 Sea Ray SDX 290

    2026 Sea Ray SDX 290

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    Antioch, IL
    • Antioch, IL
    • Runabout
    • 29' / 0'
    • 2026 / New
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    Built for fun, introducing the 2026 Sea Ray SDX 290. When an active family loves water sports, they generall want to share their good times with friends. That's where the SDX 290 c... View Details

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  • 2026 Sea Ray SPX 190 Outboard

    2026 Sea Ray SPX 190 Outboard

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    Winthrop Harbor, IL
    • Winthrop Harbor, IL
    • Runabout
    • 22' / 0'
    • 2026 / New
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    The ultimate in fun. Discover the water like never before with the 2026 Sea Ray SPX 190 Outboard. Combining sleek aesthetics with advanced technology, this model redefins the moder... View Details

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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.