Pontoon Boat Rentals for Scenic Cruises in Crystal River
Difficulty
easy
Duration
5 hours
Fitness Level
Minimal physical effort required; primarily seated and light mobility on flat terrain/boat deck
Overview
Discover Crystal River’s calm waters aboard a 22-foot pontoon boat with HALF-DAY PONTOON BOAT RENTALS. Enjoy a 5-hour scenic cruise ideal for spotting manatees and soaking up Florida’s wildlife.
HALF-DAY PONTOON BOAT RENTALS
Great for a day of fun on the water!
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About This Adventure
Experience the thrill of cruising on a 22ft. 2019 Pontoon Boat, equipped with a powerful and fuel-efficient 115 Mercury motor. Enjoy a memorable 5-hour adventure on the water, perfect for relaxation and fun. Each boat is professionally maintained, ensuring a safe and enjoyable outing for you and your guests.
Wide and stable for great cruising!
- All boat rentals are a base rate plus fuel usage & tax
Duration
- 5 Hours
- Hours: AM Half: 7:00 am - 12 pm | PM Half: 12:00 pm - 5 pm
- Half Day Rentals on Friday, Sat, Sun during Scallop Season are NOT available online, call to check availability
About
- We have 22ft. 2019 Pontoon Boats with brand new 115 Mercury motors to take you out for a good time on the water, fuel efficient! This is a guaranteed good time out on the water!
- All are boat rentals are professionally maintained and regularly serviced
- Keep in mind weight capacity is based on 150 lb. person average
- Include the weight of coolers, equipment, etc.
What to Bring
- Driver’s License
- Boaters License if born after January 1988
- Please bring a copy of your confirmation email
Adventure Tips
Bring sunscreen and hats
Florida sun can be intense even on overcast days; protect your skin to stay comfortable.
Check weather before heading out
Wind and storms can impact water conditions; plan your trip for calm, clear days.
Pack water and snacks
There are limited amenities on the water; staying hydrated and fueled keeps the day enjoyable.
Use polarized sunglasses
They reduce water glare, making it easier to spot underwater life like fish and manatees.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- West Indian manatee
- Bald eagle
History
Crystal River’s springs and waterways have long been used by indigenous peoples and early settlers for sustenance and transportation.
Conservation
The area emphasizes manatee protection and water quality preservation through careful boating practices and local regulations.
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Recommended Gear
Sunscreen
Protects skin from prolonged sun exposure during your cruise.
summer specific
Polarized sunglasses
Enhances visibility on water and reduces glare.
Hat or cap
Provides additional shade and sun protection.
summer specific
Reusable water bottle
Keeps you hydrated during your time on the water.