Rent a spacious 24ft pontoon boat from Hurst Marina in Ottawa and spend a full day cruising the Ottawa River. Ideal for up to ten people, this boat rental blends comfort, power, and safety for a memorable day on the water.
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Difficulty
easy
Duration
8 hours
Fitness Level
Minimal physical exertion required; suitable for most fitness levels
Wildlife
History
The Ottawa River was a critical waterway for Indigenous peoples and later for the fur trade, anchoring the region’s cultural roots.
Conservation
Hurst Marina supports low-impact boating practices to protect the river’s water quality and natural habitat.
Hurst Marina
Rent a spacious 24ft pontoon boat from Hurst Marina in Ottawa and spend a full day cruising the Ottawa River. Ideal for up to ten people, this boat rental blends comfort, power, and safety for a memorable day on the water.
Hurst Marina operates in Ottawa, Ontario, offering daily boat rentals that let visitors explore local waterways with convenience and safety. The marina's fleet includes a 20ft Saxdor available for an 8-hour rental suitable for up to four people, and a 24ft pontoon boat designed for day trips with capacity for up to ten passengers. Both boats come complete with required safety gear and a sun-protective Bimini top so renters can focus on the water rather than preparation.
The 20ft Saxdor rental delivers a thrilling open-water experience for small groups or families, while the 24ft pontoon provides spacious seating and a 115hp engine for comfortable cruising. Rentals are offered on a daily basis and include all standard safety equipment; customers are asked to bring personal essentials such as food, water, and sun protection.
Hurst Marina presents clear, concise product summaries for each rental so visitors understand boat size, passenger limits, included equipment, and rental duration before booking. Location in Ottawa, Ontario, makes it an accessible choice for local residents and visitors seeking on-the-water recreation without complicated logistics.
This straightforward rental model emphasizes transparency of what is included and what guests should bring. By listing boat specifications, passenger limits, and included safety items, Hurst Marina enables renters to make informed decisions and enjoy a day on Ottawa’s waterways with predictable preparation and reliable on-water equipment. Bookings are organized as daily rentals, and clear product descriptions help renters plan timing, group size, and essential supplies for a smooth outing in Ottawa and region.
Location
Ottawa, ON
Operates on local Ottawa waterways
Boat Options
2 boats
20ft Saxdor and 24ft pontoon
Max Capacity
Up to 10
Pontoon fits larger groups
Rental Type
Daily
Book rentals by the day
Book a 20ft Saxdor or 24ft pontoon for a full day — safety gear and Bimini top included. Check availability and reserve the right boat for the day.
Bring Proper Lifejackets for Kids
Hurst Marina provides adult lifejackets but children must have their own properly fitted ones for safety compliance.
Check Weather Before Heading Out
The boat rental operates rain or shine, but conditions on the Ottawa River can change; be prepared for sun or sudden showers.
Refuel and Inspect the Boat
Renters are responsible for refueling and inspecting the boat at trip’s end to avoid additional charges.
No Alcohol or BBQ Onboard
Avoid bringing alcohol or BBQ equipment as per marina rules to maintain safe and clean boating conditions.
Sunscreen
Protect your skin from prolonged sun exposure while on the open water.
summer
Sunglasses
Reduce glare on the water and improve visibility while piloting the boat.
summer
Weather-Appropriate Clothing
Dress in layers to adapt to changing temperatures and potential rain.
Properly Fitted Child Lifejackets
Mandatory safety gear for children onboard.