Explore Pittsburgh aboard a 20-foot Bryant speedboat with a company-referred driver at the helm. Enjoy a faster-paced outing with room to bring your own food and drinks.
- Ride at a cruising speed of 40 mph
- Take in city views from the water
- Bring your own refreshments, including alcoholic drinks
Important details
- The renter must be at least 18 and have the swimming skills and physical and mental abilities needed to use the boat equipment safely.
- No pets or emotional support animals; licensed service animals are permitted.
- A company-referred driver is required and is not included in the listed price. You'll pay the driver directly in cash at $20 per hour for daytime rentals or $30 per hour for any outing extending past 8pm, with a minimum charge of 4 hours.
- A $500 refundable security deposit or credit card imprint is required before departure. Damage and missing equipment may be deducted; the deposit is refunded in full when the boat and equipment return in their original condition.
- Clean up your food, drinks and trash. A $100 cleaning charge is deducted from your security deposit if cleanup is required.
- Damage and lost-equipment charges are extra. Guideline charges include $300 for boat or propeller dents, $500 for torn seats, $250 for broken stereo, lights or fenders, $250 for a lost anchor or life jacket, and $100 for muddy anchors, carpet or seats. Final damage charges are assessed after inspection; other lost equipment is charged at replacement cost.
- Late returns incur an additional hour at the current rental rate, separate from the listed price.
- For July 4 fireworks cruises, the separate driver fee is $150 in cash.
- Complete the liability waiver, basic boating safety course and safety training video before use. If you are the renter, remain aboard and supervise equipment use throughout the rental.
- If you are the renter, wear a properly fitted and fastened U.S. Coast Guard-approved life jacket aboard and on or in the water. Children under 12 must wear life jackets at all times.
- No swimming from the boat, fishing, smoking or open flames. Vaping is permitted.
- Keep your legs inside the boat and secure both doors with everyone aboard before moving. Do not board another vessel from the boat, and keep noise reasonable.
- Follow posted speed limits, navigation rules and lawful safety instructions. Stay clear of other boats and keep all trash secured until you can dispose of it ashore.
- Passenger pickups are permitted only at Lockwall One Marina. Stay within 9 nautical miles of the operator's dock; do not travel beyond the lower end of Brunots Island or within half a mile of the first lock and dam on either the Allegheny or Monongahela River without special permission.
- Do not add fuel except in an emergency to return to the dock. Anyone operating the boat must remain sober.
- July 4 fireworks cruises must run from 7–11pm because of river closures.