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Set sail on the waters of Traverse City with a spacious 11-passenger pontoon boat rental. Enjoy multi-day flexibility and all the comforts for an unforgettable boating adventure.
Set sail on the waters of Traverse City with a spacious 11-passenger pontoon boat rental. Enjoy multi-day flexibility and all the comforts for an unforgettable boating adventure.
Verified experiences and guided adventures in the surrounding area.
Operated by Blue Sky Rentals · Traverse City, Michigan
easy.
2–7 days.
This activity requires minimal physical exertion, suitable for most fitness levels.
No boating license is required, but a brief safety and operation orientation will be provided.
The rental includes the boat with a bimini top, table, stereo, swim ladder, and safety equipment.
Currently, rentals are limited to a maximum of 7 days; contact Blue Sky Rentals for special requests.
Pets are allowed but must be supervised at all times and kept safe on board.
Boat pickup is available between 9 AM and 7 PM at the Cherry Tree Inn location.
Yes, life jackets are provided and passengers, especially children, are required to wear them when the boat is underway.
Traverse City's location on Grand Traverse Bay has been a crucial site for fishing and trade since Native American times and later became a key shipping port for the lumber industry.
Blue Sky Rentals promotes eco-friendly boating practices to protect the bay’s delicate aquatic environment and supports local conservation efforts.
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.
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