Thrilling 3-Passenger Waverunner Rentals in Leland, MI - Traverse City

Thrilling 3-Passenger Waverunner Rentals in Leland, MI

Traverse Cityeasy

Difficulty

easy

Duration

2–4 hours

Fitness Level

Requires basic physical fitness to handle steering and balance on the Waverunner comfortably

Overview

Enjoy a private boating adventure on Leland's waters with powerful Yamaha Waverunners for up to three passengers. Perfect for beginners and adventure seekers alike, this experience combines comfort, safety, and fun.

Details

Discover the excitement of exploring the pristine waters of Leland, Michigan aboard Leelanau Watersports' 3-passenger Yamaha Waverunners. Powered by a robust 110 H.P. engine, these 11-foot vessels provide a perfect balance of comfort and speed, ideal for two adults and their gear. Whether you're a seasoned boater or a first-timer, the friendly crew ensures a smooth rental process, including a thorough safety orientation and all necessary equipment. Included is a free towable tube, adding an extra layer of fun for families and groups. This private outdoor adventure offers a unique perspective on the scenic shoreline and sparkling waters of northern Michigan, allowing you to experience nature's beauty at your own pace. With easy access near Leland, it’s an ideal way to escape and enjoy a hassle-free day on the water. From gentle cruises to thrilling rides, these Yamaha Waverunners offer versatility and excitement for all ages.

Adventure Tips

Wear a Coast Guard-Approved Life Jacket

Proper flotation devices are provided but always ensure they fit well and keep them on at all times while riding.

Bring Waterproof Sunscreen

Protect your skin from strong sun reflection off the water during your rental.

Secure Your Belongings

Use waterproof bags or containers to keep electronics and valuables safe from water exposure.

Follow Local Marine Regulations

Observe speed limits and no-wake zones to ensure safety and protect local wildlife habitats.

Local Insights

Hidden Gems

  • Fishtown historic fishing village
  • Quiet coves near South Manitou Island

Wildlife

  • Bald eagles soaring overhead
  • Mink and otters along rocky shores

History

Leland was historically a commercial fishing hub, and Fishtown preserves the remaining shanties that showcase this heritage.

Conservation

Local efforts focus on protecting Lake Michigan’s water quality and shoreline habitats through sustainable boating practices and educational outreach.

Frequently Asked Questions

Photography Tips

Best Times

Golden hour
Early morning
Late afternoon

Best Viewpoints

  • Leland harbor marina
  • Shoreline cliffs near South Manitou Island
  • Sunset over Lake Michigan

What to Photograph

Waverunners in action
Vibrant fall foliage
Wildlife such as eagles and otters

Recommended Gear

Waterproof Dry Bag

Essential

Protects your belongings from water exposure during the ride.

summer specific

Polarized Sunglasses

Essential

Reduces glare off the water for better visibility and eye comfort.

summer specific

Water Shoes

Provides good grip and protection when entering or exiting the watercraft.

summer specific

Light Windbreaker

Keeps you warm and protected against breezes on the water during cooler days.

spring specific

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