Discover the joys of cruising Lake St. Croix with a full-day pontoon rental in Hudson, Wisconsin. Enjoy scenic views, water activities, and ultimate relaxation on this memorable outdoor adventure.
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Difficulty
easy
Duration
6–8 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for most fitness levels; minimal physical effort required beyond boarding and relaxing onboard
Wildlife
History
Lake St. Croix has been a vital part of the region’s history, originally inhabited by Native American tribes and later developed for recreation and fishing in the 19th century.
Conservation
St. Croix Pontoon emphasizes eco-friendly practices, including proper waste disposal and respecting wildlife habitats to preserve the natural beauty of the area.
St. Croix Pontoon
Discover the joys of cruising Lake St. Croix with a full-day pontoon rental in Hudson, Wisconsin. Enjoy scenic views, water activities, and ultimate relaxation on this memorable outdoor adventure.
St. Croix Pontoon is a Hudson, Wisconsin-based boat rental company specializing in pontoon experiences on the St. Croix River. Departing from downtown Hudson from the largest floating dock in the Midwest, St. Croix Pontoon offers full-day and half-day rentals on fully equipped 22' Crest pontoons. Each boat includes a cooler, navigation tools, and safety equipment so guests can explore hidden beaches, scenic bluffs, and historic riverfronts with confidence.
Reservations are straightforward and designed for day trippers, families, and small groups seeking flexible on-water time. The full day pontoon rental provides extended cruising time to discover more of the St. Croix River corridor, while the half day rental offers a focused outing for shorter schedules. Both options emphasize ease of use, reliable equipment, and customer-focused scheduling.
St. Croix Pontoon maintains standards for safety and boat upkeep, performing routine inspections and providing clear orientation before launch. Local knowledge of river access points and seasonal conditions helps guests maximize time on the water while avoiding common navigation hazards. The downtown Hudson departure location offers easy parking, nearby amenities, and convenient access to historic Hudson and neighboring Stillwater, Minnesota.
St. Croix Pontoon's transparent policies and visible safety measures help build trust for first-time renters and returning visitors. By combining modern Crest pontoons, a prime downtown launch point, and straightforward rental options, St. Croix Pontoon makes it simple to enjoy scenic St. Croix River boating without extensive planning. Advance booking is recommended during summer weekends to secure preferred launch times and boat availability for visitors.
Location
Hudson, WI
Launches from downtown Hudson.
Boat Type
22' Crest Pontoon
Fully equipped pontoons ready.
Rental Options
Full & Half Day
Flexible on-water time.
Launch Dock
Largest floating dock in Midwest
Departures from downtown Hudson.
Secure a Full Day or Half Day pontoon rental from downtown Hudson — check availability and reserve preferred launch times now.
Arrive Early to Secure Your Spot
Booking your pontoon in advance and arriving early ensures you get the best boat options and avoid last-minute stress.
Check Weather Conditions
Always review the weather forecast before heading out to ensure safe and enjoyable boating conditions.
Bring Safety Equipment
Ensure you have life jackets for everyone onboard; safety gear is provided but bringing your own adds peace of mind.
Plan Your Route
Familiarize yourself with local waterways and nearby points of interest to maximize your adventure experience.
Sunscreen
Protects your skin during sunny boating days.
summer
Polarized Sunglasses
Reduces glare from the water, making it easier to see and enjoy the scenery.
spring|summer|fall|winter
Waterproof Bag
Keeps your valuables dry during boat excursions or in case of rain.
spring|summer|fall
Swimsuit & Towels
Ideal for swimming or relaxing near the water.
summer