Discover the Fun of Lily Pad Boat Rental in Traverse City
Difficulty
easy
Duration
2–4 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for all fitness levels; minimal physical effort required.
Overview
Enjoy a fun-filled day on the Original Aqua Lily Pad in Traverse City. Perfect for all ages, this floating foam island combines adventure with relaxation in beautiful Michigan waters.
Discover the Fun of Lily Pad Boat Rental in Traverse City
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Adventure Tips
Check Weather Conditions Before Heading Out
Lake and weather conditions can change quickly in Traverse City, so always check the forecast before your rental.
Wear Water Shoes
Protect your feet while stepping on the Lily Pad and water area by wearing water shoes or sandals with good grip.
Bring Sunscreen and Hydration
The open water means exposure to the sun—apply sunscreen often and carry plenty of water to stay hydrated.
Secure Valuables in Waterproof Bags
Keep phones, wallets, and other essentials dry by storing them in waterproof pouches during your adventure.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Great Blue Heron
- Painted Turtles
History
Traverse City has a rich maritime history connected to fishing and boating, which shaped the local community and economy.
Conservation
Efforts to preserve the waters of Traverse Bay focus on reducing pollution and protecting native wildlife habitats.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Water Shoes
Protect your feet and ensure better grip on the floating Lily Pad.
summer specific
Sunscreen
Essential for protecting your skin from prolonged sun exposure on open water.
summer specific
Waterproof Phone Case
Keep your valuables safe and dry while you enjoy time on the water.
Light Jacket or Rash Guard
Provides warmth and sun protection during cooler or breezy days.
spring|fall specific