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# Do I need to pay a deposit for renting a boat?

A **security deposit** is a standard requirement to ensure the responsible use of the boat and to cover **potential damage**, **loss**, or **additional charges**. This amount is typically held temporarily and refunded upon the return of the boat in good condition and in compliance with the rental agreement. Specific details regarding the deposit amount and payment method are listed in the Requirements or Important Information sections of the activity page. 

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