12 Persons • Single Bimini Cover • Bluetooth and Party Lights
Take the helm of a 22-foot Crest II Pontoon in Pittsburgh’s iconic river system. This self-drive rental offers spacious seating, Bluetooth music, and party lights for a customizable water adventure with friends or family.
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Difficulty
easy
Duration
3–6 hours
Fitness Level
Minimal physical exertion; suitable for all fitness levels as operating this pontoon requires basic motorboat handling skills.
Wildlife
History
Pittsburgh's rivers have been central to its industrial past, shaping the city's growth since the 18th century.
Conservation
The rental operator encourages guests to practice catch-and-release fishing and to keep the waterways free of trash to preserve the rivers’ health.
Pittsburgh Pontoons
12 Persons • Single Bimini Cover • Bluetooth and Party Lights
Pittsburgh Pontoons provides boat rentals on Pittsburgh rivers and waterways for groups, gatherings, and day outings.
The fleet includes a 22-foot Crest II Pontoon available with a Pittsburgh Pontoons–referred driver, a 27-foot tritoon with a referred driver, a 20-foot Bryant speedboat capable of 40 MPH, and a 22-foot Crest II pontoon available for drive-yourself rentals. Boats accommodate up to 12 people on pontoon and tritoon models and up to 9 people on the speedboat.
Each rental allows customers to bring food and beverages (BYOB) and includes entertainment features such as Bluetooth music and party lights on select models. Optional water accessories like innertubes and lilypads are offered to enhance on-water recreation. Several trips include the option to swim off the boat when a company-referred driver is provided.
Pittsburgh Pontoons emphasizes straightforward booking and clear trip descriptions. Rental options include both company-referred drivers and self-drive availability for specified pontoons, giving groups flexibility based on experience and preference. Trip summaries list capacity limits and key amenities so renters can choose the best fit for parties, family outings, or sightseeing cruises.
Operating in Pittsburgh, rentals feature scenic views of the city skyline and waterways. The business focuses on delivering memorable on-water experiences through well-described trip options and practical amenities. Prospective renters should review each trip’s capacity and driver options to match group size and desired level of involvement. Each trip listing includes a trip summary, capacity, listed amenities, and clear driver options so renters can compare boats and pick the right experience confidently.
Max Capacity
12 people
Room for groups and parties
Boat Options
4 models
Pontoon, tritoon, speedboat
Location
Pittsburgh, PA
Cruises with city skyline views
Driver Options
Drive or referred driver
Self-drive or company-referred driver
Select a pontoon or speedboat, choose self-drive or a company-referred driver, and secure a memorable on-water experience with friends and family.
Check Weather Before Departure
River conditions can change quickly; ensure calm and safe weather before heading out.
Bring Your Own Provisions
Food and drinks are allowed on board, so pack accordingly to enhance your day.
Use the Bimini Cover
Take advantage of the shade to protect against sunburn during midday cruises.
Wear Non-Slip Footwear
For safety onboard, wear shoes with good grip to navigate the deck easily.
Sunglasses
Protects your eyes from glare off the water during sunny cruises.
summer
Sunscreen
Prevents sunburn during extended exposure on the water.
summer
Light Jacket
Useful for cooler spring mornings or evenings on the river.
spring
Water Shoes
Provides grip and comfort on wet surfaces aboard the pontoon.
summer