Rent a 10-passenger Bennington pontoon boat near Traverse City, Michigan, and enjoy up to 8 hours on the water with shade, stereo, and swim ladder included. Perfect for a fun and relaxing day with friends or family!
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Difficulty
easy
Duration
1–8 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for all fitness levels, minimal physical effort required.
Wildlife
History
Traverse City has been a hub for boating and fishing for over a century, with its waterways shaping local recreation and economy.
Conservation
Blue Sky Rentals supports clean water initiatives and encourages responsible boating to protect Lake Michigan’s delicate ecosystem.
Blue Sky Rentals
Rent a 10-passenger Bennington pontoon boat near Traverse City, Michigan, and enjoy up to 8 hours on the water with shade, stereo, and swim ladder included. Perfect for a fun and relaxing day with friends or family!
Blue Sky Rentals operates a professional, locally based fleet of pontoon boats, Sea‑Doo jet skis, and kayaks serving Grand Traverse and nearby shorelines. The company provides flexible hourly rentals (1–8 hours) and multi‑day rentals (2–7 days) to accommodate short outings, day trips, and longer water adventures. Fleet highlights include Sweetwater 12‑passenger pontoons and Bennington 10‑passenger pontoons available at multiple launch locations, plus powerful 130hp Sea‑Doo GTI‑SE units equipped with intelligent braking, reverse, touring seats, and boarding ladders.
Each rental arrives fully equipped for daytime fun: bimini shade, table for snacks, stereo system, and swim ladder for easy water access. Multi‑day rentals allow pickup between 9 AM and 7 PM with nightly returns by 9 PM, simplifying planning for weekend getaways. Rental policies emphasize safety and clarity—customers receive straightforward orientation on boat or Sea‑Doo operation, guidance on local water conditions, and information about required documentation and deposits.
Booking is available by selecting a preferred launch location (Grand Traverse, Cherry Tree Inn, or Beach Condominium) and choosing hourly or extended durations. Maintenance and cleanliness standards are applied to every vessel before departure to ensure reliable performance. Blue Sky Rentals focuses on delivering memorable on‑water experiences through dependable equipment, clear pickup and return windows, and launch locations positioned for easy access to scenic waterways. Ideal for families, groups, and anyone seeking a convenient way to explore the water, Blue Sky Rentals offers options designed to create lasting memories on the waves.
Guest Capacity
10–12 pax
Group‑friendly boats and Seadoos
Rental Durations
Hourly & Multi‑Day
1–8 hours; 2–7 days
Pickup Locations
Grand Traverse, Cherry Tree
Multiple convenient launch points
Fully Equipped
Bimini, Stereo, Table
Ready‑to‑go vessels and gear
Book hourly or multi-day rentals at Cherry Tree Inn, Grand Traverse, or Beach Condominium locations and hit the water with confidence.
Check Weather Conditions Before Launch
Traverse City’s weather can shift quickly, so verify forecast updates to ensure safe boating conditions.
Bring Sunscreen and Protective Clothing
The bimini top provides shade but don’t forget UV protection for extended time on the water.
Plan Snacks and Drinks Ahead
Use the onboard table to keep refreshments handy, but bring ample water and light snacks to stay energized.
Respect Local Wildlife and Waterways
Keep a safe distance from wildlife and avoid disrupting the natural ecosystem while boating.
Sunscreen
Protect your skin from UV rays during extended sun exposure on the water.
summer
Waterproof Phone Case
Keeps your phone safe from splashes and accidental drops into the water.
Light Jacket or Windbreaker
Stay comfortable against the breeze when cruising in cooler spring temperatures.
spring
Non-Slip Water Shoes
Provides grip and protection when boarding or swimming from the boat.
summer