Found 5 verified boat detailing & cleaning professionals in Melbourne
Ordered by rating and review volume.
Typical job length: 4-12 hours
Wash and detail: typical $8 per foot
Most charge $5–$10.25 per foot · 13 Florida businesses
US typical: $8.75 per foot (19 businesses, 4 states)
Full detail: typical $21 per foot
Most charge $18.13–$24.25 per foot · 6 Florida businesses
US typical: $21 per foot (14 businesses, 6 states)
Wax and polish: typical $24 per foot
Most charge $12–$25 per foot · 11 Florida businesses
US typical: $24.50 per foot (20 businesses, 6 states)
Three operators stand out in Melbourne by combining perfect 5.0★ ratings with meaningful review volume. High Tide Marine Maintenance has 36 reviews, the largest count among the top-rated pros. Reviewers consistently describe weathered vessels transformed into boat show quality condition, with customers reporting their boats "look better than new" after services.
Boat D-Taylor holds a 5.0★ rating across 17 reviews. Clients return for professional boat detailing that consistently delivers showroom-quality results, and reviewers describe the owner as exceptionally hard working and knowledgeable.
Island Yacht Repair rounds out the leaders with 5.0★ across 11 reviews. A recurring theme in its reviews is fiberglass and gel coat work. Andre is described as an artist in this area, known for making hull repairs virtually invisible.
Beyond the leaders, Melbourne's market includes two other verified pros. Coffey Rocket Marine Detailing also holds a 5.0★ rating, though its profile currently reflects a single review, so it is too early to judge its track record on volume. Top Notch Marine carries a 4.0★ rating across 132 reviews, making it the most-reviewed operator in the set. Its reviewers praise comprehensive support, from shopping for a new skiff to outboard repowers and electrical troubleshooting, along with unhurried sea trials.
Taken together, the five pros average 4.3★ across 197 reviews. The Florida market ranks Melbourne at #36 for boat detailing and cleaning, so the local field is compact. Services across the group span aluminum boat cleaning, bird dropping removal, bottom cleaning, canopy and canvas cleaning, ceramic coating, cleaning and waxing, cushion cleaning, and deck cleaning.
The three 5.0★ leaders differ mainly in review volume and specialty emphasis. High Tide Marine Maintenance has the deepest review base at 36, and its reviews focus on restoring weathered vessels to near-new condition. Boat D-Taylor has 17 reviews centered on showroom-quality detailing and repeat clients. Island Yacht Repair has 11 reviews, with its reputation built on fiberglass and gel coat repair.
Top Notch Marine sits differently in the comparison. Its 4.0★ rating is lower than the leaders', but its 132 reviews give it the largest body of owner feedback, and its reviews point to a broader service relationship that extends beyond detailing. Owners comparing options should weigh the specific service they need against each pro's documented strengths.
Owner reviews point to specific strengths: High Tide Marine Maintenance is noted for restoring weathered boats to near-new condition, Boat D-Taylor for showroom-quality results and knowledgeable work, and Island Yacht Repair for nearly invisible fiberglass and gel coat hull repairs. Each leader is known for a distinct kind of result.
The available data does not include booking availability for any Melbourne pro. Owners should check each pro's listing or contact the business directly to confirm current scheduling. Availability can change, so confirming before planning a service is the most reliable approach.
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