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Best Pontoon Rentals Near Michigan

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Top Michigan pontoon boat rentals

Rent a GODFREY MARINE pontoon in Ludington, MI near me

$92+ /hour

Ludington, MI

5.0 (7 bookings)

Boat Hamlin Lake in style and comfort - 22ft tritoon

2 - 8 hours No captain

Up to 12 passengers

Rent a SYLVAN MARINE pontoon in Monona, WI near me

$63+ /hour

Monona, WI

5.0 (17 bookings)

Brand New Pontoon for Rent!

4 - 8 hours No captain

Up to 10 passengers

$106+ /hour

Manistee, MI

5.0 (2 bookings)

Lean Green Tritoon Sandbar Machine!

4 - 8 hours Captain optional

Up to 12 passengers

$150+ /hour

Winneconne, WI

2023 Tritoon

4 - 8 hours No captain

Up to 12 passengers

Rent a Bennington Marine pontoon in St. Clair Shores, MI near me

$90+ /hour

St. Clair Shores, MI

4.9 (92 bookings)

Bennington Tritoon 150HP

4 - 8 hours No captain

Up to 12 passengers

$800+ /hour

Chicago, IL

5.0 (43 bookings)

24 Passenger Captained Party & Event Boat in Chicago, Illinois!

3 hours Captained

Up to 24 passengers

$95+ /hour

Sister Bay, WI

25 foot Tritoon - 15 person 150 HP

4 hours No captain

Up to 12 passengers

$50+ /hour

White Lake Township, MI

Pontiac Lake - 2025 Avalon Pontoon

Madison, WI

SunTracker Party Barge with all the extras!

2 - 8 hours No captain

Up to 11 passengers

$50+ /hour

Menasha, WI

5.0 (3 bookings)

2020 Sunchaser Vista 22 LR

Pierson, MI

Easy fun in the sun

2 - 8 hours No captain

Up to 7 passengers

$825+ /hour

Chicago, IL

5.0 (3 bookings)

34 Guest Custom 40-Foot Pontoon

3 - 8 hours Captained

Up to 34 passengers

$41+ /hour

Hillman, MI

5.0 (3 bookings)

18ft Pontoon in Hillman

Windsor, WI

2023 Harris 210 Cruiser SL

4 - 8 hours No captain

Up to 10 passengers

$78+ /hour

Spring Lake, MI

5.0 (21 bookings)

Tritoon 26ft w 250 Mercury Family fun boat.

3 - 8 hours No captain

Up to 12 passengers

$150+ /hour

Antioch, IL

Great comfortable Sun Tracker 20 DLX pontoon

4 - 8 hours No captain

Up to 10 passengers

$700+ /hour

Chicago, IL

4.8 (54 bookings)

20 Passenger Captained Party & Event Boat in Chicago, Illinois!

Fox Lake, IL

Brand New Viaggo 22S Pontoon Boat

3 - 8 hours No captain

Up to 12 passengers

Top pontoon boat rentals reviews in Michigan

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Customers Reviews

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5/5 stars

Brand New Pontoon...

Wonderful experience! Very nice pontoon and excellent communication and service. I plan to rent this again in the...

April

Jun 2025
5/5 stars

34 Guest Custom...

Trishell

Jun 2025
5/5 stars

Bennington...

Mark was super communicative and everything went as promised and planned. Great experience overall!

Rebecca

Jun 2025
5/5 stars

Bennington...

Great boat and great Experience! Mark was awesome! Boat really well maintained and no issues ! Would highly recommend...

Pedro

May 2025
5/5 stars

Bennington...

Super helpful, fantastic time! My nephew said “This is the nicest pontoon boat I’ve ever been on.” We would...

Monica

May 2025
5/5 stars

24 Passenger...

We had a great time. Matt & Troy were great. Lots of fun and a great way to see Chicago in the rain.

John

May 2025
5/5 stars

Bennington...

Great communication! Boat was ready, clean, ran great 10/10 will rent from again

Timothy

Apr 2025
5/5 stars

Bennington...

Mark has thought of everything. We enjoyed the day and will certainly do it again.

Robert

Sep 2024
5/5 stars

Brand New Viaggo...

Outstanding day on the lake. The boat was terrific with plenty of room for the family and HP to get around all the...

Al

Sep 2024
5/5 stars

Brand New Pontoon...

Great guy. Very easy process. Nice boat.

Enoch

Sep 2024
5/5 stars

Bennington...

Great day renting Mark’s boat. Everything was very easy and the boat was great! Would definitely rent again!

Curt

Sep 2024
5/5 stars

Bennington...

Mark couldn't have been more responsive, easy to deal with and creating a effortless rental experience.

Peter

Sep 2024

How to rent a pontoon boat in Michigan?

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Enter your desired location and date to explore our fleet of pontoon boats.

Select a captain

Choose to drive yourself or select a USCG licensed captain.

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Connect with your boat owner and complete your booking online.

Set sail

Enjoy your day on the water with friends and family!

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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.