12 Passenger Crest Pontoon Adventure in Leland, MI
Difficulty
easy
Duration
2–6 hours
Fitness Level
No special fitness level required, suitable for all ages and abilities
Overview
Hop aboard a spacious 12 passenger Crest pontoon in Leland, Michigan, and explore Lake Michigan’s scenic waters. Perfect for groups, with safety gear and expert guidance included.
Details
Discover the excitement of boating with Leelanau Watersports’ 12 passenger Crest pontoon equipped with a powerful 115 H.P. engine and a convenient towbar. This spacious 22-foot vessel comfortably fits up to 10 adults and can carry 1692 pounds of gear, making it perfect for family outings, friends' getaways, or fishing excursions on the water around Leland, Michigan. Whether you're an experienced boater or a first-timer, the friendly crew provides a thorough orientation, ensuring you feel confident and safe behind the wheel. The seamless rental process includes personalized pickup options, so you spend less time on logistics and more time enjoying the water. Explore the pristine shores of Lake Michigan, take in breathtaking views of the surrounding nature, and unwind in comfort on this stable and reliable pontoon. The included safety equipment and towbar offer extra peace of mind, whether you’re towing a tube or simply cruising around. With its blend of power, space, and ease-of-use, this pontoon rental is an ideal way to experience Leland’s beautiful waterways at your own pace.
Adventure Tips
Check Weather Forecast Before Launch
Always verify the local weather conditions to avoid sudden storms or high winds on Lake Michigan.
Wear Life Jackets
Ensure everyone on board wears a life jacket, even if you are a strong swimmer.
Pack Snacks and Water
Bring sufficient refreshments to stay hydrated and energized during your trip.
Respect Local Boating Regulations
Follow speed limits and no-wake zones to protect wildlife and maintain safety.
Local Insights
Hidden Gems
- Explore the quiet coves along the shore where wildlife sightings are frequent.
- Visit the nearby Fishtown district in Leland for unique waterfront charm.
Wildlife
- Bald eagles
- Great blue herons
History
Leland's historic role as a fishing village on Lake Michigan adds rich cultural depth to your boating experience.
Conservation
Leelanau Watersports practices eco-friendly boating to protect Lake Michigan's water quality and wildlife habitats.
Frequently Asked Questions
Photography Tips
Best Times
Best Viewpoints
- Along the Leland shoreline
- From the pontoon’s bow
- Fishtown docks
What to Photograph
Recommended Gear
UV Protection Hat
Protects your face and neck from strong sun exposure on open water.
summer specific
Sunglasses with Polarized Lenses
Reduces glare from water and enhances visibility.
spring specific
Water-Resistant Jacket
Keeps you warm and dry if the weather turns cool or drizzly.
spring specific
Closed-Toe Water Shoes
Provides safety and comfort when boarding or walking on docks.
summer specific