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Buckeye Lake Pontoon Rentals by Buckeye Lake Boat Rental - Columbus

Buckeye Lake Pontoon Rentals by Buckeye Lake Boat Rental

Thornvilleeasy

Difficulty

easy

Duration

2–12 hours

Fitness Level

Minimal physical exertion needed; suitable for all fitness levels

Overview

Buckeye Lake Boat Rental’s 20 Foot Pontoon lets you navigate Ohio’s expansive lakescape with ease. Choose from short cruises or full-day outings tailored to your ideal lakeside adventure.

Thornville, Ohio

20 Foot Pontoon Rental

7 people MAX Less than 1,570 lb. • Starting at $195 • Hourly and Full Day Options Available!

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About This Adventure

Discover the beauty of Buckeye Lake with a range of rental options, from two to twelve hours. Whether you seek a quick escape or a full day of adventure, this experience offers the perfect opportunity to explore the stunning scenery and create unforgettable memories on the water.

Experience Buckeye Lake!

Rates and Durations:

Two Hour Rental: $195 Three Hour Rental: $255 Four Hour Rental: $315 Five Hour Rental: $375 Six Hour Rental: $435 Full Day Rental (up to Twelve Hours): $600

Adventure Tips

Check Weather Before Departure

Wind and thunderstorms can arise quickly on Buckeye Lake, so monitor local forecasts to ensure a safe outing.

Bring a Life Jacket for Every Passenger

Life jackets are required and typically provided, but confirm this beforehand and wear them while boating.

Fuel and Supplies

The pontoons come with fuel, but pack water, sunscreen, and snacks for comfort during longer rental periods.

Respect Wildlife and Shorelines

Avoid disturbing nesting birds and keep a safe distance from protected shoreline areas.

Local Insights

Wildlife

  • Great blue herons
  • Bald eagles

History

Buckeye Lake was created in 1826 as a reservoir and played a vital role in regional development before becoming a recreational hotspot.

Conservation

Local operators promote responsible boating practices to protect water quality and surrounding habitats.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Recommended Gear

Sunscreen

Essential

Protect skin during extended sun exposure on open water.

summer specific

Water Bottle

Essential

Stay hydrated throughout hours on the lake.

Light Jacket

Helpful for breezy mornings or cooler afternoons.

spring specific

Polarized Sunglasses

Essential

Reduce glare off the water for safer navigation and better views.