Lake Party Pontoon Rental with Freedom Waves Boat Rental
Difficulty
easy
Duration
4–8 hours
Fitness Level
This rental requires minimal physical exertion, accessible to a wide range of fitness levels.
Overview
Enjoy a lively day on Lake Allatoona aboard Freedom Waves’ 20ft Suntracker Party Barge. With room for eight, tubing included, and easy launch service, it’s the perfect way to savor Cartersville’s waters.
Adventure Tips
Bring Your Own Snacks and Hydration
There are limited food options nearby on the water, so pack enough water and refreshments for your group.
Arrive Early for Peak Access
GateWood Park can get busy on weekends; early arrival ensures easier parking and launch access.
Wear Water-Friendly Footwear
Boat ramps and docks can be slippery and rocky; sturdy water shoes improve safety when boarding and disembarking.
Check the Weather Forecast
Lake conditions change quickly; monitor weather before your trip to avoid sudden storms or high winds.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Great Blue Heron
- Bald Eagle
History
Lake Allatoona was formed in the 1940s by the US Army Corps of Engineers as a flood control and water supply reservoir.
Conservation
Efforts are underway to protect the lake’s water quality and shoreline habitat, promoting sustainable recreational use.
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Sunscreen
Protect your skin from intense sun during lake activities.
summer specific
Water Bottle
Stay hydrated throughout your time on the water.
Water Shoes
Provide secure footing on wet, slippery surfaces when boarding.
Light Jacket
Bring a lightweight layer for cooler breezes on the water.
spring specific