Cruise Traverse City on the Aqua Patio 25' Tri-Toon Boat
Difficulty
easy
Duration
4–8 hours
Fitness Level
Minimal physical exertion is required; suitable for most fitness levels.
Overview
Set sail on a 25’ Aqua Patio Tri-Toon boat in Traverse City, Michigan, and enjoy a private day on the water with family and friends. Spacious, powerful, and perfect for sunny summer adventures!
Details
Explore the beautiful waters of Traverse City, Michigan, aboard the Aqua Patio 25' Tri-Toon Boat, powered by a robust Yamaha 225HP engine. This spacious boat comfortably fits up to 16 passengers, making it ideal for family outings, friends' adventures, or small private events. With ample seating and a Bimini top for shade, you can enjoy a relaxing day on the water, protected from the sun while feeling the fresh breeze. Whether you want to cruise the coastline, visit nearby islands, or simply soak up the lake views, this rental offers the perfect blend of power, comfort, and style. Located just minutes from Traverse City, Aussie Watersports Inc. makes pickup and drop-off seamless so you can focus fully on your outdoor adventure. Ideal for summer day trips, this boat rental is a fun way to experience Northern Michigan’s clear waters and scenic beauty in your own private space.
Adventure Tips
Bring Sunscreen and Hats
The Bimini top offers shade, but extra sun protection is essential for a full day on the water.
Follow Local Safety Regulations
Ensure you familiarize yourself with Michigan boating laws and safety practices before heading out.
Pack Refreshments and Snacks
Keep hydrated and energized by bringing coolers with drinks and light snacks for everyone on board.
Plan Your Route Ahead
Traverse City and surrounding waters have many sights; chart your course early for a smooth day.
Local Insights
Hidden Gems
- Drunken Admiral Island – a quiet spot ideal for picnics and swimming
- Power Island – a lesser-known island with hiking trails and viewpoints
Wildlife
- Bald Eagles soaring above the lake
- Common loons gliding across the water
History
Traverse City has a rich maritime history tied to the Great Lakes shipping routes and local fishing industries.
Conservation
Local operators prioritize eco-friendly boating practices, including waste disposal protocols to protect the lake’s pristine environment.
Frequently Asked Questions
Photography Tips
Best Times
Best Viewpoints
- Grand Traverse Bay shoreline
- Sunset over West Grand Traverse Bay
- Views from Power Island
What to Photograph
Recommended Gear
Sunscreen
Protects your skin from harmful UV rays during long hours on the water.
summer specific
Hat or Baseball Cap
Provides additional sun protection and reduces glare while cruising.
summer specific
Light Jacket or Windbreaker
Keeps you comfortable during cooler breezes on the lake.
spring specific
Reusable Water Bottle
Staying hydrated is crucial when spending a full day in the sun.