Pontoon Boat Vacation with Boat Rentals of America in Peoria - Phoenix

Pontoon Boat Vacation with Boat Rentals of America in Peoria

Phoenixeasy

Difficulty

easy

Duration

2-4 hours

Fitness Level

Minimal physical effort required; suitable for most ages and fitness levels

Overview

Set out on Lake Pleasant aboard the Canyon Comforter, a spacious pontoon boat perfect for groups. With comfortable seating and scenic views, it’s an ideal way to enjoy a relaxing day on the water near Peoria, AZ.

Details

On the shimmering waters of Lake Pleasant, just outside Peoria, Arizona, Boat Rentals of America offers a chance to unwind on the iconic Canyon Comforter—a 22-foot Harris Flotebote pontoon boat designed for maximum comfort and fun. This vessel is perfect for groups up to 12, making it a prime choice for family outings, gatherings, or laid-back days with friends. Picture cruising past rugged desert landscapes, with the Colorado River carving its way through the terrain, offering a vivid backdrop of red rock formations and desert flora. The boat’s spacious seating ensures everyone can soak in the sunshine or relax under its full shade bimini top, while the stereo system sets the perfect soundtrack for your day on the water.

Lake Pleasant is a hub for water-based recreation, from water skiing to fishing, but renting the Canyon Comforter elevates your experience with effortless cruising and scenic exploration. Originating as a reservoir for nearby cities, the lake now stands as a year-round playground, especially popular during warm summer months when the water beckons for swimming and boating. Its accessible location near Peoria makes it a convenient getaway with options to tie up at lakeside parks or discover hidden coves.

Whether you’re watching a breathtaking sunset or spotting local wildlife like bald eagles and herons, this rental stands out by combining comfort, ease, and the thrill of being outdoors. Its friendly, knowledgeable staff at Boat Rentals of America ensures your day on the water is smooth from start to finish, providing all essentials for a memorable outing.

A day on the Canyon Comforter is not just about the vessel—it's about making the most of Lake Pleasant’s striking scenery and wide-open space. It’s a perfect way to relax, reconnect, and soak in the warm Arizona sun while enjoying the freedom of the open water.

Adventure Tips

Check Weather Conditions

Always verify weather forecasts before heading out, as strong winds can make boating challenging.

Bring Sun Protection

Wear hats, sunglasses, and apply sunscreen to stay protected during full sun exposure on the water.

Plan for Hydration

Carry plenty of water to stay hydrated during your boat day under the Arizona sun.

Mind Local Wildlife

Keep an eye out for eagles and herons—these species thrive around Lake Pleasant.

Local Insights

Hidden Gems

  • Saguaro Cove for secluded picnics
  • Hidden kayak launch sites along the shores

Wildlife

  • Bald eagles
  • Great blue herons

History

Lake Pleasant was created in the 1970s to provide water storage and recreational opportunities, transforming the local landscape into a popular outdoor haven.

Conservation

Boat Rentals of America promotes eco-friendly boating practices and proper waste disposal to maintain the health of Lake Pleasant’s ecosystem.

Frequently Asked Questions

Photography Tips

Best Times

Golden hour at sunrise and sunset
Midday for clear water reflections

Best Viewpoints

  • Rim Rock Overlook
  • Cove Bay for sunset shots

What to Photograph

Scenic desert backdrops
Wildlife and boat reflections

Recommended Gear

Sunscreen

Essential

Protect your skin from intense sun during extended time on the water.

summer specific

Hat and Sunglasses

Essential

Shield your eyes and face from direct sunlight while cruising.

spring|summer|fall|winter specific

Swimsuit and Towel

Great for taking a dip or relaxing after a sunbathing session.

summer specific

Water Bottle

Essential

Stay hydrated with easy access to water throughout your outing.

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