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Palm & Tide Boat Detailing

Premium Boat Detailing. Delivered Dockside.

From routine dockside washes to comprehensive marine detailing, Palm & Tide brings exceptional care directly to your boat.

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Dockside · Lift · Marina — by appointment
Hobe Sound · Jupiter · The Palm Beaches · Boca Raton · Fort Lauderdale

Your boat deserves the same attention as your waterfront property. Whether it’s kept at a private dock in Jupiter or North Palm Beach, on a lift in Palm Beach Gardens, or in a West Palm Beach marina slip, we bring professional detailing to you, by appointment across Palm Beach County.

Detailing Packages

Care that shows from the dock.

Choose a starting point. Every request is reviewed before we confirm your quote.

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01 / Routine Care

Dockside Wash

A thorough hand wash that keeps salt and grime from settling in between outings.

  • Exterior hand wash
  • Salt residue removal
  • Accessible deck and nonskid cleaning
  • Glass and stainless wipe-down
  • Final appearance inspection
From
$10per foot
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03 / Complete Care

Full Marine Detail

Inside and out: a complete detail for owners who want the boat presented at its best.

  • Comprehensive exterior detailing
  • Accessible interior cleaning
  • Upholstery and vinyl care
  • Compatible surface protection
  • Detailed finish inspection
From
$45per foot
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Pricing. Prices are preliminary starting estimates. Final pricing is confirmed based on vessel condition, size, access, and requested scope. All requests are reviewed and confirmed subject to availability.

Not offered. Ceramic coatings, heavy oxidation removal, underwater hull work, bottom cleaning, and mechanical or engine work.

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Our Approach

Professional Care. Thoughtfully Delivered.

Professional techniques, carefully selected marine-safe products, and meticulous attention to the surfaces that matter.

We arrive prepared, work around your dock or slip, and finish every visit with a walk-around inspection.

Attention to Detail

It’s the Details That Make the Difference.

The helm, console, stainless, and upholstery are where salt and sun show first, and where care is most noticeable.

We work methodically through the surfaces you see and touch every time you step aboard.

Hand wiping a white helm console with a microfiber cloth beside the instrument panel and a polished stainless grab rail
Palm & Tide Maintenance Membership

Recurring care, on your schedule.

For owners who want their boat ready whenever they are: recurring dockside care on a weekly, biweekly, or monthly schedule.

Each membership is quoted individually based on your boat’s size, condition, and the frequency you choose, and confirmed with you before visits are scheduled.

WeeklyFor boats used often or kept in the water year-round.
BiweeklyA steady rhythm that keeps salt and buildup in check.
MonthlyRegular upkeep between outings for lighter use.
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Dockside Detailing

More Time on the Water. Less Time Maintaining It.

Request Your Personalized Quote
Boat Detailing Requests

Let’s get your boat dock-ready.

Share a few details about your vessel and where it’s kept. Palm & Tide will review your request and follow up personally with a quote, subject to availability.

01Tell us about your boatMake, length, type, location, and the care you’re looking for.
02We review and quoteWe confirm access, condition, and a time that works.
03Detailing, docksideYour boat is cared for where it’s kept.

Prefer to talk? Call (561) 431-1218

You’ll receive an email confirmation shortly after submitting. Submitting an inquiry does not confirm an appointment.

Palm Beach & Broward

From marina slips to private docks.

Serving Hobe Sound and Jupiter Island south through Palm Beach and Broward counties by appointment, including West Palm Beach, Palm Beach Gardens, Jupiter, and Boca Raton.

Tequesta through Boca Raton, including Wellington, Royal Palm Beach, and Greenacres: no travel fee.
Jupiter Island and Hobe Sound to the north; western Palm Beach County, including Loxahatchee, Westlake, and Belle Glade; and Broward County to the south: $50 travel fee per visit.

Dock and lift access depends on safe working conditions and site suitability.

Questions

Boat detailing FAQ

Where do you detail boats?

At your private dock, lift, or marina across Palm Beach County, plus Hobe Sound, Jupiter Island, and Broward County, by appointment. Dock and lift access depends on safe working conditions and site suitability, and some marinas have their own rules for outside vendors, so let us know where your boat is kept.

How is pricing calculated?

Packages start at $10 per foot (Dockside Wash), $30 per foot (Signature Wash & Wax), and $45 per foot (Full Marine Detail). These are preliminary starting estimates; your quote is confirmed after we review your vessel’s condition, size, access, and the scope you request.

Does submitting a request book an appointment?

No. Every request is reviewed first. We follow up personally with a quote and a proposed time, subject to availability.

What isn’t included?

We don’t offer ceramic coatings, heavy oxidation removal, underwater hull work, bottom cleaning, or mechanical and engine work.

How does the Maintenance Membership work?

Choose weekly, biweekly, or monthly care. Each membership is quoted individually for your boat and schedule and confirmed with you before any visits are scheduled.

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