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Top Buchanan Boat Rentals and Yacht Charters

$90+ /hour

Pullman, MI

5.0 (16 bookings)

Like New 20ft Deck Boat Near South Haven & Saugatuck

3 - 8 hours No captain

Up to 9 passengers

$72+ /hour

Leesburg, IN

5.0 (26 bookings)

20' Wake/surf boat at Leesburg, IN!

4 - 8 hours No captain

Up to 10 passengers

$56+ /hour

Leesburg, IN

5.0 (29 bookings)

Great boat for cruising, tubing or skiing

4 - 8 hours No captain

Up to 9 passengers

$269+ /hour

New Buffalo, MI

5.0 (2 bookings)

2018 CHAPARRAL 310 - NEW BUFFALO - MICHIGAN

4 - 8 hours Captained

Up to 7 passengers

$19+ /hour

Three Rivers, MI

(Airbnb guests only) Clean Manitou Pontoon on Pleasant Lake - Seats 10

New Carlisle, IN

4 day minimum - Enjoy the Lake on this wonderful pontoon!

New Buffalo, MI

SeaRay on the Galien (available with airbnb only!)

New Buffalo, MI

Cruiser Yacht

2 - 8 hours Captained

Up to 6 passengers

$170+ /hour

St. Joseph, MI

5.0 (2 bookings)

Your adventure awaits on the water!

2 - 4 hours No captain

Up to 12 passengers

$34+ /hour

Vandalia, MI

5.0 (6 bookings)

Beautiful Shavehead cottage

8 hours No captain

Up to 12 passengers

$38+ /hour

Dowagiac, MI

Big Crooked Lake Pontoon

8 hours No captain

Up to 8 passengers

Top boat rentals reviews in Buchanan, MI

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Customers Reviews

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5/5 stars

20' Wake/surf...

Good communication and set up. He went out of his way to make things work well. Great experience and will use this...

Justin

May 2025
5/5 stars

Great boat for...

David was courteous, knowledgeable, friendly, and flexible. The boat ran well the whole time (6 hrs), used about 3/8...

Robert

Sep 2024
5/5 stars

Great boat for...

David was great! We loved using his boat! He explained everything we needed to know about the boat before we went out...

Melissa

Aug 2024
5/5 stars

Like New 20ft...

We had a great time with David’s boat. Fantastic, clean, new boat. David was very helpful in terms advise, helping...

Michal

Aug 2024
5/5 stars

20' Wake/surf...

David was great at explaining everything and was punctual with his timing. Boat was perfect for skiing, tubing and...

Tom

Aug 2024
5/5 stars

Like New 20ft...

We had an absolutely fantastic time renting a Bayliner on Lake Kalamazoo! The entire experience was seamless and...

Daniel

Aug 2024
5/5 stars

20' Wake/surf...

Gear experience! David was a real pro to work with.

Scott

Aug 2024
5/5 stars

Like New 20ft...

First time using the platform I was skeptical , David made us a believer , the whole process was very smooth , boat...

Andrew

Aug 2024
5/5 stars

Like New 20ft...

David was great, the Bayliner boat was delivered early and looked brand new. He walked me through everything...

Jason

Aug 2024
5/5 stars

Like New 20ft...

Nice clean boat. David was flexible and great to work with

Jay

Jul 2024
5/5 stars

Great boat for...

Boat was in perfect condition and very clean. David is great guy, very responsive and we hope to rent from him again!

Barbara

Jul 2024
5/5 stars

Great boat for...

Great Boat! Fun time! Looking forward to renting again

Joel

Jul 2024

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Frequently asked questions

How much does it cost to rent a boat?

The cost to rent a boat depends on whether you are renting for a half-day or a full day, the boat features and the boat size can impact your boat rental price. Rental prices can range from $200 to $1,000 plus depending on the boat rental itself and the length of time of the rental.

How many people can fit on the boat rental?

The number of people who can fit on boat rental largely depends on the boat’s size and how many life jackets are on board. Currently the coast guard allows a maximum of 10-12 people on a Boatsetter boat rental.

How old do you have to be to rent a boat?

You must be 18 years old to rent a captained boat and 25 years old if you would like to rent a bareboat charter.

Do I need a boating license to rent a boat?

Boating license requirements vary from state to state. As a renter, you are responsible for understanding local state requirements.

How much does it cost to rent a boat for the day?

The cost of renting a boat for the day on average ranges from $200 to $1200. The cost to rent a boat varies depending on the size of the boat and the length of time that you will be using the boat.