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Colors

Gelcoat Hull Side Colors

(with white hull bottom)

Glacier Green

$2,146

Classic Desert Tan

$2,146

Light Blue

$2,146

Platinum

$2,146

Gelcoat Full Hull Colors

White

$0

Painted Hull Colors

Horizon Blue

$15,447

Tectonic Silver

$15,447

Jadestone

$15,447

Steel Blue

$15,447

Platinum

$15,447

Sand Metallic

$15,447

Fighting Lady Yellow

$14,178

Ice Blue

$14,178

Wasabi

$14,178

Abaco Blue

$15,447

Oyster Gray

$14,178

Graphic Colors

Red graphics

$0

Black graphics

$0

White graphics

$0

Silver graphics

$0

Blue graphics

$0

Chrome graphics

$0

Upholstery Package

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  1. Standard Exterior Upholstery Package

    $0

    (Tan) – All exterior upholstery (based on option selection)

  2. Premium Exterior Upholstery Package

    $10,971

    (Tan/Grey) – All exterior upholstery (based on option selection)

Frame Color

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  1. White Frame

    $0

    (Standard) White Frame

  2. Black Frame

    $0

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Tops & Towers

  1. Fiberglass hardtop with speakers

    $13,163

    (includes: grab rails-located on centerline - stainless steel (2), LED Navigation lights, rod holders (4), tow bit, welded aluminum integrated frame with tempered glass windshield, lighting; blue LED overhead courtesy lighting (4), lighting (red/white LED courtesy map light (1)) and JL waterproof speakers (2)(must select stereo or deluxe electronics Simrad package 12" display)

  2. Fiberglass hardtop

    $12,728

    (includes: grab rails (located on centerline, stainless steel) (2), Lighting – LED navigation lights, Lighting – LED overhead courtesy lighting (blue) (4), Lighting – LED courtesy map light (red/white) (1), Rod holders (4), Tow bit and Welded aluminum integrated frame with tempered glass windshield) Fiberglass hardtop

Hardtop Underside Color

Hardtop underside color matches hull color
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White

$0

Abaco Blue

$886

Platinum

$886

Horizon Blue

$886

Steel Blue

$886

Glacier Green

$886

Classic Desert Tan

$886

Light Blue

$886

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Engine(s)

Dual Engines

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  1. 250 V8 Black Dual Mercury Verados

    $0

    engines with hydraulic power steering (standard engine) 250 V8 Black Dual Mercury Verados

  2. 250 V8 White Dual Mercury Verados

    $4,705

    engines with hydraulic power steering 250 V8 White Dual Mercury Verados 250 V8 White Dual Mercury Verados

  3. 300 V8 Black Dual Mercury Verados

    $7,623

    engines with hydraulic power steering 300 V8 Black Dual Mercury Verados

  4. 300 V8 White Dual Mercury Verados

    $11,934

    engines with hydraulic power steering 300 V8 White Dual Mercury Verados

  5. 250 V8 (AMS) Dual Black Mercury Engines with Joystick Piloting

    $36,766

    dual engines with Joystick Piloting; outboard docking system with joystick, electronic steering, Skyhook/autopilot keypad functionality (Simrad or other standalone optional autopilot not permitted with Joystick Piloting) (includes fuel/water separators) 250 V8 (AMS) Dual Black Mercury Engines with Joystick Piloting

  6. 250 V8 (AMS) Dual White Mercury Engines with Joystick Piloting

    $41,113

    dual engines with Joystick Piloting; outboard docking system with joystick, electronic steering, Skyhook/autopilot keypad functionality (Simrad or other standalone optional autopilot not permitted with Joystick Piloting) (includes VesselView) (includes fuel/water separators) 250 V8 (AMS) Dual White Mercury Engines with Joystick Piloting

  7. 300 V8 (AMS) Dual Black Mercury Engines with Joystick Piloting

    $42,964

    dual engines with Joystick Piloting; outboard docking system with joystick, electronic steering, Skyhook/autopilot keypad functionality (Simrad or other standalone optional autopilot not permitted with Joystick Piloting) (includes fuel/water separators) 300 V8 (AMS) Dual Black Mercury Engines with Joystick Piloting

  8. 300 V8 (AMS) Dual White Mercury Engines with Joystick Piloting

    $47,274

    dual engines with Joystick Piloting; outboard docking system with joystick, electronic steering, Skyhook/autopilot keypad functionality (Simrad or other standalone optional autopilot not permitted with Joystick Piloting)(includes fuel/water separators) 300 V8 (AMS) Dual White Mercury Engines with Joystick Piloting

Painted Engines

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  1. Painted engines (for dual engines)

    $5,113

    (engine color will match hull color) (must select a dual engine option)
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Options

  1. Anchor package

    $4,862

    low profile windlass with rode and stainless-steel anchor

  2. Fishing package

    $1,645

    (includes: 19 gallon transom livewell with light, Raw-water washdown, stainless-steel toe rails with under gunnel storage shelf and lockable rod storage in starboard side console)

Railings and Rub Rails

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  1. Black Rubrail With Stainless Steel Insert

    $3,449

  2. Rails - split bow rail

    $1,899

  3. Rails- white rub rail with stainless insert

    $1,974

Entertaining Features

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  1. Refrigerator at cockpit

    $2,610

    with dedicated storage and breaker for shut off Refrigerator at cockpit

  2. Table - bow table with filler cushion

    $2,882

  3. Table -cockpit table with dedicated storage

    $1,874

  4. Summer kitchen

    $15,558

    includes: 12-V refrigerator (includes connection to shore power), 2-watt inverter, automatic charging relay for inverter battery bank charging from engines, Corian countertop, electric grill, shore power with battery charger and galvanic isolator (house, engine and battery bank charging) Summer kitchen

  5. European Summer Kitchen

    $15,386

Fishing Features

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  1. Rod holders (5) (in hardtop)

    $2,230

    (not compatible with cockpit sunshade option) (deletes tow bit on hardtop)

Notable Options & Accessories

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  1. Gray water system

    $1,067

  2. Shore power - battery charger 30A

    $3,246

    (house, engine and inverter battery bank charging) and galvanic isolator (include in summer kitchen option)

  3. Glovebox (port console)

    $638

  4. Corian countertop at utility center

    $1,945

  5. Storage shelf (in head)

    $1,400

    (convertible for deployment) Storage shelf (in head)

  6. Battery Package (for dual engines)

    $2,418

    (factory installed) (must select a dual engine option) Battery Package (for dual engines)

  7. Battery charging system (220V)

    $1,220

  8. VacuFlush - toilet

    $3,859

    holding tank, overboard discharge and dockside pump-out VacuFlush - toilet

  9. Bow tow eye

    $3,122

  10. Spotlight

    $1,007

  11. Trailer - aluminum with disc brakes

    $20,956

    dual torsion axles, guide-on stanchions, LED lights, radial tires, spare tire

  12. Lighting - underwater LED

    $2,972

  13. Battery charging system

    $1,018

  14. Beach boarding ladder

    $909

  15. Air compressor system

    $419

  16. Seakeeper 1 Gyroscopic Stabilizer

    $44,982

    (not compatible with gray water system, electronics delete, European shore power, summer kitchen, European summer kitchen, must select hardtop, and shorepower) Seakeeper 1, Factory installed GR31 AGM batteries, Battery charging system, Charges from shore power or engine power, HDPE Battery enclosure in STBD console Seakeeper 1 Gyroscopic Stabilizer
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Electronics

  1. Nav Package, Deluxe Electronics Simrad Single

    $6,830

    Simrad NSX 12” MFD (GPS, Chart plotter, Fishfinder), Custom black acrylic dash areas, Integrated Mercury SmartCraft Connect , Stereo system JL Audio integration into Simrad Navigation Packag and Glovebox in port console Nav Package, Deluxe Electronics Simrad Single

  2. Radar, Simard Dome Halo24

    $4,639

    Simrad HALO24 4kW 24 with High Definition Digital Dome Radar, Simard Dome Halo24

  3. Autopilot Simard NAC-2

    $354

Electronics

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  1. Thru hull transducer

    $3,182

    1000W thru hull transducer (SS175 med) and SonarHub™ module

  2. VHF Radio (Simrad)

    $1,128

  3. Satellite Radio - Sirius

    $379

    Siriusý satellite receiver with antenna (must select stereo option with satellite radio) Satellite Radio - Sirius

  4. Vessel View 4

    $723

    4 inch display (replaces SmartCraft deluxe gauges) (network connections to Simrad with Navigation Package) Vessel View 4

  5. Stereo - JL Audio AM/FM

    $6,053

    JL Audio MM105-HR stereo with Dash mounted remote volume/mute knob, AM/FM/HD Radio, USB audio, and Sirius XMTM ready, Iphone/Android compatible via integrated Bluetooth 5.0, JL waterproof speakers (6), 10” Subwoofer, and 800W Amplifier

  6. First Mate Safety & Security System Single Engine

    $1,384

  7. First Mate Safety & Security System Fob Kit

    $692

    Includes additional Man Overboard (MOB) FOB’s for additional passengers (Qty 4) First Mate Safety & Security System Fob Kit

  8. CMAP Discovery X Chart Card - South America/Caribbean

    $346

    (Only compatible with NSX Displays) CMAP Discovery X Chart Card - South America/Caribbean

  9. CMAP Discovery X Chart Card - Central/West Europe

    $346

    (Only compatible with NSX Displays) CMAP Discovery X Chart Card - Central/West Europe

  10. CMAP Discovery X Chart Card - North/Central Europe

    $346

    (Only compatible with NSX Displays) CMAP Discovery X Chart Card - North/Central Europe

  11. CMAP Discovery X Chart Card - Southern Europe

    $346

    (Only compatible with NSX Displays) CMAP Discovery X Chart Card - Southern Europe

  12. CMAP Discovery X Chart Card - Arica/Arabic Sea

    $346

    (Only compatible with NSX Displays) CMAP Discovery X Chart Card - Arica/Arabic Sea

  13. CMAP Discovery X Chart Card - Australia/New Zealand

    $346

    (Only compatible with NSX Displays) CMAP Discovery X Chart Card - Australia/New Zealand

  14. CMAP Discovery X Chart Card - Asia

    $346

    (Only compatible with NSX Displays) CMAP Discovery X Chart Card - Asia

  15. First Mate Safety & Security System – Dual Engine

    $1,400

    Dual engine (includes captain fob and 3 passenger fobs) First Mate Safety & Security System – Dual Engine
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Canvas

  1. Cockpit SureShade

    $13,464

    (not compatible with rod holder option) Cockpit SureShade

  2. Sunshade at bow

    $1,659

  1. Cockpit cover

    $3,609

    (includes bow and cockpit)(black or blue) Cockpit cover

  2. Weather curtain set

    $11,266

    (includes side curtains, visor and aft drop curtain) (black or blue)
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DETAILS

The 280 Vantage combines offshore prowess with bowrider comfort in a 28-foot dual console boat that’s destined to put a smile on your face. Whaler’s legendary unsinkable hull and classic lines make it a timeless craft built on a foundation of safety and performance, and a host of practical options let you configure it to be the custom boat of your dreams. The 280 Vantage is a multi-talented performer for every way you and your family like to enjoy the water, from exploring the islands to offshore fishing to endless watersports thrills.

Optional equipment may be shown or pre-selected. Some configurations, options, accessories, and/or colors may not be shown. Some images may depict optional equipment. Options and features are subject to change without notice. Confirm availability of all accessories, options and equipment with an authorized Boston Whaler dealer prior to purchase. *Dealer alone sets the final purchase price. All prices reflect suggested retail price in US dollars including freight and apply to the US only. International freight is not included. International customers must contact their local dealer to obtain accurate pricing and tariff charges. Pricing does not include taxes or registration fees. Dealer installed options may require additional freight and installation charges.

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SPECS
Capacity
  • Persons Capacity
    12
  • Fuel Capacity
    180 gallons
  • Livewell Volume
    19 gallons
  • Maximum Weight Capacity
    3,911
  • Swamped Capacity
    4,000
  • Waste Capacity
    6 gallons
  • Water Capacity
    20 gallons
Dimensions
  • L.O.A. (on centerline, from bow to engine mounting location)
    27'9
  • Beam
    9'6
  • Bridge Clearance (with hardtop and radar)
    9’ 1”
  • Bridge Clearance (with hardtop)
    8’ 5”
  • Draft
    21"
  • Transom Height
    25”
Engines
  • Maximum Horsepower
    600 HP
  • Maximum Engine Weight
    1,400 lbs
  • Minimum Horsepower
    500
Weight
  • Weight (with engine, fuel and water)
    9,610
  • Weight (dry, no engine)
    6,940
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280 Vantage
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PRICE AS CONFIGURED MODEL YEAR 2025
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The 280 Vantage combines offshore prowess with bowrider comfort in a 28-foot dual console boat that’s destined to put a smile on your face. Whaler’s legendary unsinkable hull and classic lines make it a timeless craft built on a foundation of safety and performance, and a host of practical options let you configure it to be the custom boat of your dreams. The 280 Vantage is a multi-talented performer for every way you and your family like to enjoy the water, from exploring the islands to offshore fishing to endless watersports thrills.
SPECS
Capacity
  • Persons Capacity
    12
  • Fuel Capacity
    180 gallons
  • Livewell Volume
    19 gallons
  • Maximum Weight Capacity
    3,911
  • Swamped Capacity
    4,000
  • Waste Capacity
    6 gallons
  • Water Capacity
    20 gallons
Dimensions
  • L.O.A. (on centerline, from bow to engine mounting location)
    27'9
  • Beam
    9'6
  • Bridge Clearance (with hardtop and radar)
    9’ 1”
  • Bridge Clearance (with hardtop)
    8’ 5”
  • Draft
    21"
  • Transom Height
    25”
Engines
  • Maximum Horsepower
    600 HP
  • Maximum Engine Weight
    1,400 lbs
  • Minimum Horsepower
    500
Weight
  • Weight (with engine, fuel and water)
    9,610
  • Weight (dry, no engine)
    6,940
Total MSRP* (Model Year 2025)
Price As Configured
$309411.0
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Optional equipment may be shown or pre-selected. Some configurations, options, accessories, and/or colors may not be shown. Some images may depict optional equipment. Options and features are subject to change without notice. Confirm availability of all accessories, options and equipment with an authorized Boston Whaler dealer prior to purchase. *Dealer alone sets the final purchase price. All prices reflect suggested retail price in US dollars including freight and apply to the US only. International freight is not included. International customers must contact their local dealer to obtain accurate pricing and tariff charges. Pricing does not include taxes or registration fees. Dealer installed options may require additional freight and installation charges.
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