Pontoon Rentals at Sunset Shores of Wisconsin
Difficulty
easy
Duration
1 day (24 hours)
Fitness Level
Suitable for all fitness levels with minimal physical exertion required.
Overview
Take to the serene waters of Danbury, Wisconsin, with Sunset Shores' exclusive pontoon rentals. Designed for guests staying at Stone Ridge Retreat, this easygoing boating experience blends safety, comfort, and natural beauty for memorable lakeside days.
Adventure Tips
Bring your boater’s license if required
Renters born on or after January 1, 1989 must carry a valid Wisconsin boater’s license to operate the pontoon.
Arrive early for the safety walkthrough
Schedule your time to complete the mandatory in-person safety briefing before hitting the water.
Check weather forecasts in advance
Lake conditions can change quickly; plan your day on the water accordingly to avoid rough weather.
Pack sun protection and hydration
Bring sunscreen, hats, sunglasses, and plenty of water to stay comfortable under Wisconsin’s open skies.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Bald eagles soaring above the shorelines
- Great blue herons stalking the shallow waters
History
Danbury and the surrounding Burnett County area have a history rooted in logging and lake recreation, with lakes formed by glacial activity over 10,000 years ago.
Conservation
Sunset Shores emphasizes low-impact boating practices and proper waste disposal to preserve water quality and habitat integrity in the delicate lake ecosystems.
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Sunscreen
Protects skin from intense summer sun during long hours on open water.
summer specific
Sunglasses
Reduces glare reflecting off the water for safer navigation and comfort.
Water bottle
Staying hydrated is key while spending hours outside under the sun.
Light jacket
Useful for cooler mornings and breezes on the lake during shoulder seasons.
spring|fall specific