Electric Recreational Boats

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The Electric Revolution in Recreational Boating

Electric recreational boats are transforming the way we enjoy time on the water. From quiet morning cruises to all-day family adventures, electric boats offer a cleaner, quieter, and more sustainable boating experience without sacrificing performance or luxury.

Modern electric recreational boats combine cutting-edge battery technology, efficient electric motors, and innovative hull designs to deliver impressive range, speed, and comfort. Whether you're looking for a compact day cruiser, a spacious pontoon for entertaining, or a luxury yacht with hydrofoil technology, the electric boat market has never been more exciting.

Why Choose Electric?

Silent OperationEnjoy conversations and nature without engine noise
Zero EmissionsProtect the waterways you love with zero local emissions
Lower Operating CostsElectric motors cost significantly less to operate than gas engines
Minimal MaintenanceFewer moving parts mean less maintenance and longer lifespan
Instant TorqueElectric motors deliver smooth, responsive acceleration
Access to Restricted WatersMany lakes and harbors now restrict or ban gas-powered boats

Buying Guide

When shopping for an electric recreational boat, keep these factors in mind:

Range

How far do you typically travel? Modern electric boats offer 20-80+ nautical miles per charge.

Charging Infrastructure

Do you have access to shore power at your marina or home dock?

Passenger Capacity

How many people will you typically have aboard?

Use Case

Are you planning day cruising, watersports, entertaining, or overnight trips?

Manufacturers

Alfastreet Arc Boats Axopar Bella Boesch Candela Chris-Craft Delphia

Electric Recreational Boats

Model	Manufacturer	Range	Speed
23 Cabin EVO Electric	Alfastreet	Request data for the selected motor and battery	Not published for a standard configuration
28 Cabin Electric	Alfastreet	Configuration dependent; request current data	Configuration dependent; request current data
Arc Coast	Arc Boats	Duty-cycle dependent; no official distance figure	50 mph manufacturer maximum
Arc One	Arc Boats	Full-day use claimed; duty-cycle dependent	40 mph
AX/E 22	Axopar	17 NM at 25 kn; up to 60 NM at 5 kn	36 kn maximum

Featured Listings

Arc One

Arc Boats • Recreational Boats

Developed by former SpaceX engineers, the Arc One is a high-performance electric speedboat with a massive battery and sleek aluminum hull.

Full-day use claimed; duty-cycle dependent40 mph

Candela C-8

Candela • Recreational Boats

The Candela C-8 is an 8.5-metre electric hydrofoil cruiser rated for 57 nautical miles at its 22-knot cruising speed.

57 NM estimated at 22 kn, plus 3 NM limp-home reserve22 kn cruise; 27 kn maximum

Pegasus

Foilone • Recreational Boats

The single-seat Foilone Pegasus is a 200 kg carbon electric hydrofoil with a 14.9 kW motor, twin removable batteries and a 30-knot maximum.

More than 2 h, operating-condition dependent18–22 kn cruise; 30 kn maximum

Navier 30

Navier • Recreational Boats

Navier N30 Pioneer II is a 30-foot active electric hydrofoil with twin 90 kW motors, 70-nautical-mile range and retractable foils.

Over 70 nmi at 20 kn in standard configuration30 kn maximum / 20 kn cruise

Voltari 260

Voltari • Recreational Boats

Voltari 260E is a carbon-fibre electric performance boat with 550 kW peak power, 168 kWh and over 55 mph maximum speed.

90+ mi low-wake / 30+ mi around 30 mphOver 55 mph

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23 Cabin EVO Electric

Alfastreet • Recreational Boats

Alfastreet's 6.9-metre 23 Cabin EVO Electric carries eight people beneath a hydraulic hardtop and accepts electric propulsion up to 30 kW.

Request data for the selected motor and batteryNot published for a standard configuration

28 Cabin Electric

Alfastreet • Recreational Boats

The Alfastreet 28 Cabin Electric is an 8.6-metre displacement cruiser for up to 12 adults, with electric propulsion up to 36 kW.

Configuration dependent; request current dataConfiguration dependent; request current data

Arc Coast

Arc Boats • Recreational Boats

The Arc Coast is an upcoming 24-foot electric center console with 400 hp, a 226 kWh battery and seating for as many as ten.

Duty-cycle dependent; no official distance figure50 mph manufacturer maximum

AX/E 22

Axopar • Recreational Boats

Axopar's 7.2-metre AX/E 22 uses a 120 hp nominal Evoy Breeze outboard and 63 kWh battery for 36-knot performance and six-person capacity.

17 NM at 25 kn; up to 60 NM at 5 kn36 kn maximum

AX/E 25

Axopar • Recreational Boats

The eight-metre AX/E 25 pairs an Evoy Storm electric outboard with two 63 kWh batteries, delivering roughly 46 knots and six-person capacity.

25 NM at 25 kn; up to 60 NM at slow speedApproximately 46 kn; manufacturer marketing says 50+ kn

ZERO 6.3

Bella • Recreational Boats

The Bella ZERO 6.3 is a 6.3-metre Finnish day boat for eight, using a 33 kW Stream Propulsion driveline and 25.9 kWh battery.

Not published; request a speed-versus-runtime table5–7 kn cruise; 11 kn maximum

750 Portofino De Luxe Electric Power

Boesch • Recreational Boats

Boesch's 7.5-metre mahogany-style electric runabout offers twin 55 or 110 kW motors with 93.2 or 172.8 kWh of battery capacity.

About 32 km standard or 54 km optional at 40 km/hRange data published at 40 km/h; maximum not stated

Launch 25 GTe

Chris-Craft • Recreational Boats

Chris-Craft's operational Launch 25 GTe concept pairs a 420 hp electric sterndrive with a 133 kWh battery; it is not offered as a production model.

Approximately 2 hours of concept operation; no rated nautical-mile range50 mph reported for the concept

Delphia 10 Lounge Electric

Delphia • Recreational Boats

The 9.78-metre Delphia 10 Lounge combines an open social cockpit for up to 12 people with an optional Torqeedo electric inboard system.

Request current battery-specific performance tableUp to about 16 km/h in electric configuration

Delphia 11 FlyLounge Electric

Delphia • Recreational Boats

The 10.77-metre Delphia 11 FlyLounge offers a Torqeedo Deep Blue 50i electric shaft drive, flybridge and layouts with up to three cabins.

Configuration dependent; request current range tableUp to 16.5 km/h electric

Delphia 11 Sedan Electric

Delphia • Recreational Boats

The Delphia 11 Sedan Electric is a 10.77-metre enclosed cruiser with Torqeedo Deep Blue propulsion and one- to three-cabin layouts.

Request table for selected battery and cruising speed16.5 km/h maximum electric

E32 Chaseboat

Domani • Recreational Boats

The Domani E32 was a 9.5-metre electric chaseboat project with a 50 kW inboard; it is absent from Domani's current three-model sailboat range.

Historical: about 40 NM at 8 kn base configuration; higher claims were slow-speed/configuration dependentHistorical claim: up to 20 kn

Balboa 20

Duffy • Recreational Boats

Duffy's Balboa 20 is a lithium-powered 20-foot harbour cruiser for 11 adults, rated for six mph and ten hours at cruising speed.

10 h at cruising speed; 4 h at top speed6 mph maximum

Bay Island 22

Duffy • Recreational Boats

The Duffy Bay Island 22 is a wide-beam electric harbour cruiser for 12, rated for six mph and up to ten hours at cruising speed.

10 h at cruising speed; 4 h at top speed6 mph maximum

Sun Cruiser 22

Duffy • Recreational Boats

The Duffy Sun Cruiser 22 is a 48 V electric harbour cruiser with seating for 12 and a weather enclosure; the current new range now promotes a 23-foot successor.

Battery, speed and condition dependentLegacy specification around 6 mph; verify individual boat

eD 32 c-ultra

eD-TEC • Recreational Boats

The 9.5-metre eD 32 c-ultra is a carbon performance boat with twin 200 kW eD-QDrive units, a 105 kWh battery and surface-piercing propellers.

Request a speed-versus-range curve for the selected buildRequest current model-specific performance data

Edorado 8S

Edorado • Recreational Boats

The Edorado 8S is an 8.35-metre canard hydrofoil demonstrator rated above 38 knots, now offered only in numbered, limited collector production.

Up to 37 NM; up to 64 min continuous foiling38+ kn maximum

182TR

ElectraCraft • Recreational Boats

The 18-foot ElectraCraft 182TR is a 12-person trimaran electric cruiser rated for four mph cruise, six mph maximum and nine hours of cruise runtime.

9 h at cruise; 3.5 h at full speed4 mph cruise; 6 mph maximum

Elvene Amber

Elvene Boats • Recreational Boats

The 6.5-metre Elvene Amber is a lightweight solar-electric cuddy cruiser with single or twin outboards, 22–44 kWh batteries and up to 30 knots.

>100 NM battery claim at lower speeds; solar-supported endurance depends on conditionsUp to 30 kn, configuration dependent

Amy

Elvene Boats • Recreational Boats

Elvene's 6.5-metre Amy is a modular open-bow solar-electric day boat with 22–44 kWh batteries and configurable single or twin outboards.

>100 NM claim at lower speeds; request Amy-specific test data20+ kn advertised; configuration dependent

Tango One

EMO Electric • Recreational Boats

EMO Electric's Tango One is a pre-production aluminium foiling catamaran with twin 115 hp Flux outboards and 112 kWh of battery capacity.

Final production figure not publishedFinal production figure not published

NV1 Founders Edition

ENVGO • Recreational Boats

ENVGO's 25-foot NV1 Founders Edition is a six-person active hydrofoil rated at 80 km/h, 100 km of range and 330 hp.

Up to 100 km (54 NM / 62 mi)Up to 80 km/h (43 kn / 50 mph)

FX1

Forza X1 • Recreational Boats

The Forza X1 FX1 was a planned 24-foot electric catamaran with a 104 kWh battery; production was abandoned in 2024 and no customer model followed.

No production-verified figureNo production-verified figure

Frauscher x Porsche 850 Fantom Air

Frauscher • Recreational Boats

The Frauscher x Porsche 850 Fantom Air combines a 400 kW Macan-derived drive, 100 kWh battery and 800-volt charging in an open 8.67-metre hull.

45 km at 22 kn; 2–3 h mixed-use profile46 kn maximum; 22 kn cruise

Genesis 24

Genesis Marine Technologies • Recreational Boats

The Genesis 24 is a hybrid-electric technology demonstrator producing 530 hp and 1,420 lb-ft, built to validate the Trident powertrain rather than for retail sale.

Not published as a retail specificationDemonstrator data available by request

39 Hybrid

Greenline Yachts • Recreational Boats

Greenline 39 is a two-cabin cruiser offered with Greenline's diesel-electric HDrive, integrated solar charging and household AC power.

Earlier HDrive claim: up to 20 nmi electric at 5 knEngine dependent; electric mode intended for low-speed cruising

48 Fly Hybrid

Greenline Yachts • Recreational Boats

Greenline 48 Fly is a three-cabin flybridge cruiser available with twin-diesel HDrive, solar-supported hotel power and low-speed electric operation.

Up to 25 nmi electric at 5 kn with specified batteryUp to 7.5 kn electric; diesel speed engine dependent

58 Fly

Greenline Yachts • Recreational Boats

Greenline 58 Fly is a 59-foot flybridge yacht offered with diesel, hybrid or full-electric propulsion and integrated solar energy management.

Published electric-mode claim up to 25 nmiHybrid: up to 6.5 kn electric; full electric: up to 12 kn

model2050

Halevai • Recreational Boats

Halevai's 24-foot model2050 electric trimaran carries ten people, uses a 100 kWh battery and is rated for 35 mph with 30 NM at 20 knots.

30 NM at 20 kn; 20 NM at 30+ kn; up to 50 NM at 5 kn35 mph maximum; 20 mph cruise

Helios Omega 7.2

Helios Marine • Recreational Boats

The 7.2-metre Helios Omega solar-electric day cruiser carries eight, offers 18–72 kWh batteries and reaches 17 knots with a 50 kW motor.

Up to 54 NM at 6 kn with 36 kWh plus solar under manufacturer assumptions6 kn cruise; 17 kn maximum

Hillcoe CedarCraft Vintage Electric Cruiser

Hillcoe Marine • Recreational Boats

An 18-foot cedar-strip electric launch pairing traditional Canadian boatbuilding with a 6 kW Torqeedo drive for unhurried lake cruising.

Up to 14 hours claimed; conditions not stated5 knots cruising

Foiler

Iguana • Recreational Boats

The 10-metre Iguana Foiler combines retractable amphibious tracks, folding surface-piercing foils and a 300 hp Evoy electric outboard.

50 miles at a stated 22-knot cruise30 knots maximum

EL Series

Ingenity Electric • Recreational Boats

Ingenity's 23-foot EL Series is a ten-person electric luxury day boat offered with 63 or 126 kWh batteries and a published 25 mph top speed.

Up to 7 h EL1 or 14 h EL2 at favorable low-speed operation20 mph cruise; 25 mph maximum

Vesper

Lanéva • Recreational Boats

Lanéva’s 7.9-metre Vesper is an eight-seat electric dayboat with a 140 kW inboard, 126 kWh battery and AC or DC charging.

30–40 NM listed for Vesper 00125 knots recommended maximum; 30 knots briefly claimed

Lasai 22GL

Lasai • Recreational Boats

The 6.8-metre Lasai 22GL is an eight-seat solar-electric day cruiser with twin pod drives and a verified 100-plus-NM low-speed range claim.

>100 NM at 6 knots, Bureau Veritas verified8 knots cruise; 15 knots maximum

Lasai 32 KS

Lasai • Recreational Boats

Lasai’s 9.65-metre 32 KS solar-electric catamaran carries 12, cruises at 10 knots and combines twin 50 kW pods with a 126 kWh battery.

80 NM at 10 knots claimed10 knots cruise; up to 20 knots maximum

iON21

Lurion Boats • Recreational Boats

Lurion’s iON21 is a 21-foot electric bass boat built around a 250 hp-equivalent drive, a large battery pack and integrated tournament electronics.

Software-limited 100 mph claim

Wave e-550

Magonis • Recreational Boats

The 5.5-metre Magonis Wave e-550 is a 435 kg electric day boat; its US 40 kW configuration is rated for four people and up to 25 knots.

Request the current speed-versus-range curveUp to 25 kn in US 40 kW configuration

M 800 Spyder

Marian • Recreational Boats

Marian's 7.9-metre M 800 Spyder is a nine-person electric bowrider offered with 60–200 kW shaft drives and batteries up to 120 kWh.

Configuration and speed dependent; use Marian's calculatorUp to 70 km/h (about 38 kn)

M.10

Millikan Boats • Recreational Boats

Millikan’s 9.95-metre M.10 is a six-berth electro-solar catamaran whose current version uses twin 40 kW outboards and a 60 kWh battery.

>100 NM manufacturer claim; test conditions not fully published

Navier 27

Navier • Recreational Boats

Navier 27 was the company's original 27-foot electric hydrofoil concept; development moved to the larger production N30 platform.

Concept target exceeded 75 nmi at 20 knConcept target; not a current production specification

Pioner 11 Easy

Pioner • Recreational Boats

The 3.5-metre Pioner 11 Easy is a stable, self-draining polyethylene rowing boat prepared for short-shaft electric motors up to 3 kW.

SP800

Pixii • Recreational Boats

Pixii’s pre-production SP800 is an 8-metre aluminium electric dayboat concept with a 150 kWh battery, jet-drive options and a 40-knot target.

40 knots estimated target

Q30

Q Yachts • Recreational Boats

The Q Yachts Q30 is a 9.3-metre electric day cruiser with twin rotating Torqeedo pods, a 30 kWh battery and a 60 NM slow-cruise rating.

60 NM at 6 kn; 42 NM at 9 kn; 21 NM at 14 kn6 kn silent cruise; 9 kn fast cruise; 14 kn maximum

Mana 24 (formerly Mana 23)

Rand Boats • Recreational Boats

RAND Mana 24, formerly Mana 23, is a 10-person social day boat offered with 12, 20 or 40 kW electric propulsion packages.

45-180 km at 5 kn depending on battery10-18 kn depending on electric package

Roamer 29

RAND Boats • Recreational Boats

RAND Roamer 29 is an all-weather adventure boat offered with 245 or 270 kW electric inboards and convertible social and utility spaces.

90 or 100 km at 8 kn, by electric package40 Knots

Source 23 (formerly Source 22)

Rand Boats • Recreational Boats

RAND Source 23, formerly Source 22, is a compact sports-console boat offered with 50 kW electric outboard or 140 kW electric inboard power.

44 km or 69 km at 8 kn, by electric package20 kn electric outboard / 36 kn electric inboard

Supreme 27

Rand Boats • Recreational Boats

RAND Supreme 27 is a 12-person social bowrider offered with 170 or 265 kW electric inboards and 78 or 117.5 kWh batteries.

64 km or 97 km at 8 kn, by electric package30 kn with 170 kW / 40 kn with 265 kW

El-Iseo

Riva • Recreational Boats

Riva El-Iseo is an 8.35-metre electric runabout with a 300 kW peak stern drive, 150 kWh battery and RINA Category B certification.

Up to 50 nmi claimed; operating profile dependent40 kn maximum / 25 kn cruise

Pulse 63

RS Electric • Recreational Boats

RS Electric Pulse 63 is a 6.3-metre electric RIB for leisure and commercial work, with 23-knot speed and CCS fast charging.

100 nmi at 5 kn / 25 nmi at 20 kn23 knots

45 Sport

Sialia Yachts • Recreational Boats

Sialia 45 Sport is a configurable 13.7-metre electric day yacht with up to twin 300 kW motors, 700 kWh and 43-knot performance.

33-77 nmi pure electric at 25 kn, by battery43 Knots

Silent 60

Silent Yachts • Recreational Boats

Silent 60 Series is an ocean-rated solar-electric catamaran family with a 16 kWp array, multiple deck layouts and generator backup.

Ocean capable; daily range depends on energy budgetTypically 6-8 kn cruise; about 12 kn maximum

62 3-Deck

Silent Yachts • Recreational Boats

Silent 62 3-Deck is an ocean-rated solar-electric catamaran with a full third deck offered as an open lounge, enclosed saloon or owner's suite.

Ocean capable; daily range depends on energy budgetTypically 6-8 kn cruise; about 12 kn maximum

Silent 80

Silent Yachts • Recreational Boats

Silent 80 Series is a 24.32-metre solar-electric power catamaran with a 26 kWp array and flybridge or three-deck layouts.

Ocean capable; daily range depends on energy budgetTypically 6-8 kn cruise; about 12 kn maximum

Fantail 217

Vision Marine Technologies • Recreational Boats

The 21-foot-7-inch Fantail 217 is a ten-seat electric picnic boat with a 3 kW pod, lithium battery choices and up to 12 hours of runtime.

6 mph / 10 km/h

V30 Electric Pontoon

Vision Marine Technologies • Recreational Boats

Vision Marine V30 is a 30-foot, 12-person electric tritoon powered by the 180 hp E-Motion system and compatible with ordinary shore power.

Manufacturer states 40-90 nmi; speed not specifiedNot published on current V30 product page

Lion

Vita • Recreational Boats

Vita Lion is a 10.5-metre production electric day boat using Vita's V4 powertrain, with 22-knot cruise and over 35-knot top speed.

Request current speed-range curve from VitaOver 35 kn maximum / 22 kn cruise

Z2R

Zin Boats • Recreational Boats

Zin Boats has returned the carbon-fibre Z2R runabout in a limited custom-production programme, now advertising a 400 hp electric motor.

Current figure not publishedCurrent figure not published

eOPEN 3.4

Zodiac Nautic • Recreational Boats

The 3.4-metre Zodiac eOPEN pairs a deep-V RIB hull with a 6 kW Torqeedo outboard, 5 kWh battery and seating for four.

12 knots in manufacturer full-power example

Electric Boat Frequently Asked Questions

Range varies by model and speed. Most modern electric day cruisers provide between 25-50 nautical miles of range at a comfortable cruising speed (around 5-8 knots). Operating at full throttle will significantly reduce this range.

Charging is typically done using standard marina shore power connections (30A or 50A). Depending on the battery size and charger, a full charge usually takes between 6 to 10 hours, making overnight charging at the dock very convenient.

Absolutely. Quality electric boats are engineered with marine-grade materials, sealed electrical systems, and specialized coatings to withstand the harsh conditions of saltwater environments.

Yes, many electric boats offer comparable performance. While some are optimized for displacement cruising, performance models like those from Candela or Arc can reach speeds over 30 knots with the benefit of instant electric torque.

One of the biggest advantages of electric boats is the minimal maintenance. You can forget about oil changes, winterization of engines, or fuel system repairs. Maintenance primarily involves keeping the hull clean and periodic inspections of the electrical system and drive unit.

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