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    Pontoon Rental With Slides in Traverse City

    Cruise, lounge on two decks, and splash down the onboard slides for a full day on the water

    4.9 stars• 689 reviews

    Duration

    8 hrs

    Ideal For

    Up to 17 people

    Includes

    Watercraft, life jackets, safety

    Highlights

    Cruise the water aboard a double-decker pontoon designed for laid-back group time and big splashes. Lounge on the upper deck, take in panoramic views, and slide straight into the water when you want to cool off.

    • Cruise from a spacious two-level pontoon
    • Lounge on the upper deck with panoramic water views
    • Slide into the water from the onboard waterslides

    What's Included

    • Double-decker pontoon with waterslides
    • Life jackets for participants 90 lbs and over
    • Safety instructions and basic operational walkthrough
    • Emergency contact information and support

    Important details

    • Arrive 20 minutes before your scheduled rental time
    • A renter age 21+ is required
    • A valid driver's license is required for each approved driver
    • Anyone born after January 1, 1988, needs a Michigan Boater Safety Course certificate to operate a motorized vessel
    • Complete the required waiver before arrival; a parent or legal guardian must complete documentation for minors
    • Participants under 90 lbs need a Coast Guard-approved life jacket
    • A $500 temporary authorization hold per vehicle applies to your card during the rental and is released after a satisfactory return
    • Return with the same fuel level or a $75 refueling fee per unit applies
    • After a 10-minute grace period, a $10-per-minute late-arrival fee may apply
    • Keep glass containers off the watercraft
    • Do not operate a motorized vessel while drinking alcohol
    • Towing sports require approved add-ons
    • Pets are permitted on this rental; cleaning fees may apply
    Split the cost with your group

    This booking is for the whole experience, which fits up to 17 guests.

    From$39per person
    Split with

    Cancellation Policy

    Full refund with at least 7 days' notice. Cancellations within 7 days are non-refundable. No-shows are charged 100%.

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    FAQs

    Bring sunscreen, towels, water, water shoes or sandals, a cooler or snacks, and a mobile phone. Bring a Coast Guard-approved life jacket for anyone under 90 lbs.

    Severe weather may require rescheduling. Light rain or cloudy skies do not qualify for cancellation.

    Experience provided by Memories Traverse City

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    How many boats?

    Deck Speed Boat

    $677.60

    Can accommodate up to 10 people.

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    DoubleDecker Pontoon with Slides

    $984.36

    Can accommodate up to 17 people.

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    Pontoon Boat

    $554.40

    Can accommodate up to 9 people.

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    Review summary

    4.9
    Excellent
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    The vibe here is genuinely fun, and the reviews back it up consistently. Groups keep coming back, from family outings to bachelorette weekends, and the trails seem to be a big part of the appeal. The 8-hour rental option in particular gets called out as well worth it, giving riders plenty of time to explore without feeling rushed. Staff members like Shante and Ishya get personal shoutouts for being friendly, patient, and thorough with their instruction before heading out. First-timers especially seem to appreciate how well the team walks everyone through the basics before hitting the trails. The Expedition vehicle gets a specific mention for being nimble and comfortable, which is a nice detail if you're trying to pick the right rental. One minor note from a reviewer was that the merchandise selection could be a little more robust, but that's pretty small in the grand scheme of things. If you're looking for something active and outdoorsy to do in the Traverse City area, this one is hard to talk yourself out of.

    What people are saying

    Review 1 of 5
    5/5

    Easily the highlight of the trip. Just make sure you arrive super early to ensure all waivers are completed so you get all your time. Will rent again for sure.

    Photo of Amira H.

    Amira H.

    August 30, 2026

    Review 1 of 1
    5/5

    Easily the highlight of the trip. Just make sure you arrive super early to ensure all waivers are completed so you get all your time. Will rent again for sure.

    Photo of Amira H.

    Amira H.

    August 30, 2026

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