easy
2–6 hours
Basic physical fitness recommended for handling boats and waverunners in moderate conditions
Hit the waters of Barnegat Bay with Route 37 Watersports in Toms River, NJ. Choose from pontoons, skiffs, or waverunners for a tailored boating experience guided by an expert local crew.
Toms River, New Jersey, offers a dynamic gateway to some of the best freshwater and coastal waters in the region. Route 37 Watersports stands out as a premier outfitter for boat and waverunner rentals, making it an ideal destination for families, thrill seekers, and casual boaters alike. Located along one of the key access points to Barnegat Bay, this outfitter provides everything needed for a memorable day on the water.
At Route 37 Watersports, the fleet caters to various adventure styles—from nimble 70 hp Bentley pontoons perfect for relaxed cruising to a powerful 90 hp Bentley pontoon for those seeking a bit more speed and range. For solo adventurers or couples looking for a high-octane outing, their waverunner rentals unlock the thrill of the bay’s open waters and calm inlets. Anglers and families often choose the Carolina Skiff boat rentals, prized for stability and maneuverability in New Jersey’s tidal creeks and estuaries.
Customers repeatedly highlight the staff’s professionalism and attentiveness. Friendly guides like Kelsey, Lucas, and Reece provide thorough safety briefings, personalized tips on local swimming spots and fishing areas, and even tackle minor mechanical issues on the water. The staff’s insistence on well-maintained gear and clean facilities adds to the peace of mind that keeps guests coming back year after year.
This corner of the Garden State benefits not only from expansive waterways but also from the unique interface of freshwater rivers and salty tidal bays. This intersection fosters a rich ecosystem with abundant fish, bird species, and occasional seals spotted around the point. Whether you’re planning a leisurely day for the family or a fast-paced ride through the currents, Route 37 Watersports offers a flexible, dependable way to embrace the water’s edge in Toms River.
Local history enriches the experience here—Barnegat Bay has been central to regional commerce and fishing for generations, and today it remains a cherished playground for water lovers. The staff’s commitment to environmentally responsible practices further ensures that this waterway remains vibrant and inviting for years to come.
Winds and tides can change quickly in Barnegat Bay; always verify conditions pre-trip.
Protect your phone and valuables from splash and possible rain during your rental.
Arriving early allows extra time for boat handling tutorials and safety briefings.
Observe local boating speed limits near protected bird nesting and swimming areas.
Barnegat Bay has long been a hub for commercial fishing and boating, shaping the local culture and economy for centuries.
Route 37 Watersports encourages responsible boating practices to protect fragile shoreline habitats and wildlife.
Safety-critical for all riders, provided by Route 37 Watersports but good to have your own.
Protects your skin during extended exposure to sun on open water.
summer specific
Safeguards your electronics from splashes and unexpected contact with water.
Provides traction and protection when getting on and off boats and docks.