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Best Pontoon Rentals Near Massachusetts

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Top Massachusetts pontoon boat rentals

$100+ /hour

Brookfield, CT

5.0 (53 bookings)

LIVE THE DREAM ON THE LUV BOAT 🛥️ ☀️

4 - 8 hours No captain

Up to 9 passengers

$72+ /hour

Kingston, NH

5.0 (12 bookings)

10 Person Godfrey Sweetwater Pontoon (triple)

4 - 8 hours No captain

Up to 10 passengers

$106+ /hour

Yarmouth, MA

5.0 (9 bookings)

Cape Escape Pontoon Rental Bass River Cape Cod

3 - 8 hours No captain

Up to 10 passengers

$108+ /hour

Southwick, MA

5.0 (2 bookings)

The Freedom Cruiser

4 - 6 hours No captain

Up to 11 passengers

$138+ /hour

Suffield, CT

“Benny” 2023 Bennington Sx22

4 - 6 hours No captain

Up to 12 passengers

$124+ /hour

Barnstable, MA

5.0 (27 bookings)

The Aqua Patio - Perfect for cruising!

2 - 8 hours No captain

Up to 12 passengers

$124+ /hour

Barnstable, MA

5.0 (5 bookings)

Kick back, relax, and enjoy some leisure time on board!

2 - 8 hours No captain

Up to 10 passengers

$124+ /hour

Barnstable, MA

The Aqua Patio - Perfect for cruising!

2 - 8 hours No captain

Up to 10 passengers

Top pontoon boat rentals reviews in Massachusetts

302,276

Customers Reviews

4.95

Avg. Rating

5/5 stars

10 Person Godfrey...

We had an awesome time. Bill made the whole process simple and was super friendly. Will definitely be renting again

Jeffrey

Aug 2025
5/5 stars

Cape Escape...

Amazing experience from start to finish. Great communication and service. Will be booking again.

Steven

Aug 2025
5/5 stars

The Aqua Patio -...

Laura

Aug 2025
5/5 stars

Cape Escape...

Boat is in great condition and Daniel is a friendly and helpful owner. This was a repeat rental for us. We’d...

Susan

Aug 2025
5/5 stars

Cape Escape...

10/10 day and experience. The boat was spotless, comfortable, and perfect for little ones. Dan and Ben gave us...

Dan

Aug 2025
5/5 stars

10 Person Godfrey...

Arielle

Aug 2025
5/5 stars

The Freedom Cruiser

Great swimming and fishing location! Great way to spend the day

Kane

Aug 2025
5/5 stars

LIVE THE DREAM ON...

Sarra was awesome.

Matt

Aug 2025
5/5 stars

Cape Escape...

Awesome trip and excellent host highly recommend!

Stephen

Jul 2025
5/5 stars

The Aqua Patio -...

Our time on the water was fabulous! Granted the weather really cooperated 😊 the staff was very helpful and pointed us...

Terence

Jul 2025
5/5 stars

LIVE THE DREAM ON...

Great boat on a very beautiful lake. Water was perfect and Sarra was a pleasure to work with.

Jacob

Jul 2025
5/5 stars

10 Person Godfrey...

The boat ran well, was fully equipped with all the necessities and more. Will was punctual, easy going and helpful at...

Fern

Jul 2025

How to rent a pontoon boat in Massachusetts?

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Frequently asked questions

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 pontoon boat?

The cost of renting a pontoon boat depends on the size, location, and rental time of the boat. Prices can range anywhere from $200 for a half-day rental or just under a $1,000 for longer rentals.