Traverse City 4-Hour Watercraft Rental
Choose your watercraft for a four-hour lake day
Duration
4 hrs
Ideal For
Up to 17 people
Includes
Watercraft, life jackets, safety
Highlights
Explore Grand Traverse and Leelanau County waters with a four-hour watercraft rental. Choose the ride that fits your day, from spacious boats to jet skis and a double-decker pontoon with slides.
- Choose from a deck speed boat, pontoon boat, double-decker pontoon, Yamaha Wave Runner, or Sea-Doo RXP 300
- Cruise with your group on a boat option sized for up to 17 people
- Slide into the water from the double-decker pontoon’s waterslides
- Add water floats, towable tubes, knee boards, or a picnic package
What's Included
- Selected watercraft
- Adult life jackets in sizes S through XXXL
- Delivery to most locations in Grand Traverse and Leelanau Counties
- Safety instructions and basic operational walkthrough
- Emergency contact information and support
Important details
- Renters must be age 21 or older
- A valid driver’s license is required for drivers; jet ski drivers must present one
- Anyone born after January 1, 1988 must complete a Michigan Boater Safety Course to operate a motorized vessel
- Complete a waiver before departure
- A $500 temporary credit-card authorization hold per vehicle applies for potential loss or damage and is released after a good-condition return
- Bring a Coast Guard-approved life jacket for each person under 90 pounds
- Return the watercraft with the same fuel level; a $75 per-unit refueling fee, not included in the listed price, applies to four-hour rentals returned low on fuel
- Expect an added delivery fee for some outlying locations
- Keep glass containers off all watercraft and do not drink alcohol while operating a motorized vessel
- Use towable sports only with approved add-ons; pets are allowed only on pontoon and double-decker options and cleaning fees may apply
- Severe weather may require rescheduling; light rain and cloudy skies do not qualify for cancellation
This booking is for the whole experience, which fits up to 17 guests.
Cancellation Policy
Cancellations made at least 7 days before the rental date receive a full refund. Bookings made within 7 days are non-refundable. No-shows are charged 100% of the rental cost. No refunds are issued for removal due to rule violations.
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FAQs
Bring sunscreen, towels, water bottles, water shoes or sandals, a cooler or snacks, a valid ID, a credit card, and a cell phone. Bring a Coast Guard-approved life jacket for anyone under 90 pounds.
You have a 10-minute grace period. After that, a late fee applies per minute, unless the boat launch is occupied and customers are present.
