AIRHEAD Lil Mable
Difficulty
easy
Duration
2–4 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for most fitness levels; no prior boating experience needed
Overview
Discover the joy of exploring Grand Traverse Bay on your own private boat with the AIRHEAD Lil Mable. Perfect for a relaxing day on the water, this boat rental offers a fun and personalized adventure you won't forget.
Details
Experience the thrill of gliding across the sparkling waters of Traverse City with the AIRHEAD Lil Mable by Memories Traverse City. This private boat rental offers an exciting and leisurely way to explore Grand Traverse Bay, whether you're floating lazily or enjoying playful wake rides. Perfect for families, friends, or couples seeking a memorable outdoor adventure, the Lil Mable provides comfort and fun in a compact, easy-to-sail pontoon boat. The calm waters and stunning shoreline views make it ideal for photography, relaxing picnics, or just soaking up the sun. What makes this experience truly special is the personalized service offered by Memories Traverse City, ensuring safety and expert guidance for all skill levels. Whether you're celebrating a special occasion or just looking to unwind on a beautiful day, renting the AIRHEAD Lil Mable guarantees a unique, private aquatic adventure that captures the essence of Lake Michigan exploration. Bring your favorite snacks, swimwear, and sunnies, and prepare for an unforgettable day on the water with the best boat rental experience in Traverse City.
Trail Tips
Wear Coast Guard-approved Life Jackets
Always wear the provided life jackets for safety, especially if you're new to boating.
Arrive Early for Peak Experience
Getting to the rental early ensures you have plenty of time to enjoy the boat without feeling rushed.
Check Weather Conditions
Monitor the local weather forecast before your trip to avoid stormy or windy days on the water.
Bring Sun Protection
Pack sunscreen, hats, and sunglasses to protect yourself during sunny lake days.
Local Insights
Hidden Gems
- Old Mission Peninsula shoreline
- Bowers Harbor scenic overlook
Wildlife
- Bald eagles
- Great blue herons
History
Traverse City has a rich maritime history, with the harbor once serving as a hub for shipping and fishing in Lake Michigan.
Conservation
Memories Traverse City emphasizes eco-friendly practices, including responsible boating and waste reduction to preserve the lake's natural beauty.
Photography Tips
Best Times
Best Viewpoints
- Bowers Harbor lighthouse
- Cliffside vantage points along Old Mission Peninsula
What to Photograph
Recommended Gear
Sunscreen
Protects your skin from harmful UV rays during long hours on the water.
summer specific
Swimsuit
Important for swimming, lounging, or water activities.
spring|summer|fall specific
Dry Bag
Keeps your valuables dry while enjoying water-based fun.
spring|summer|fall|winter specific
Polarized Sunglasses
Reduces glare and improves visibility on the water.
summer specific