How many people can the Party Barge 20 DLX accommodate?

It comfortably seats up to 10 passengers, making it ideal for groups and family outings.

Do I need a boating license to rent the pontoon?

You must have a Pennsylvania boating safety education certificate if you were born on or after January 1, 1982. This can be completed online.

Are life jackets provided on the boat?

Yes, life jackets are provided for every passenger onboard and their use is strongly encouraged.

Can I bring my own food and drinks on board?

Absolutely. The pontoon’s removable table and spacious deck make it perfect for picnics and parties.

Is the boat suitable for fishing?

Yes, the open deck space and stable platform make the Party Barge suitable for casual fishing trips.

What are the rental durations and prices?

Half-day rentals (4 hours) start at $330 on weekdays and $430 on weekends; full-day rentals (8 hours) range from $550 to $820 depending on the day.

Party Barge Pontoon Rentals with Pittsburgh Boat Rental | Boat Tour | Water Activities

Pittsburgh Boat Rental offers a distinctive way to experience the city’s iconic waterways with their Party Barge 20 DLX pontoon. Operating in the Pittsburgh area, where the Allegheny, Monongahela, and Ohio rivers intertwine, this rental invites both locals and visitors to engage with the city from a fresh vantage point—directly on the water. The Three Rivers region isn’t just a backdrop; it’s the heartbeat of Pittsburgh’s outdoor lifestyle and urban culture.

The Party Barge 20 DLX stands out as a flagship option among the rental fleet. Designed to seat up to 10 passengers comfortably, it’s tailor-made for groups looking to combine relaxation with social connection. The boat’s spacious deck is ideal for sunbathing or fishing, while a powerful 90-horsepower engine gives plenty of pep for cruising along the rivers. A built-in Bluetooth stereo with four speakers ensures your soundtrack is set, and the removable table plus L-shaped lounge style seating creates a welcoming social center.

Safety and comfort are key here. A bimini top offers shade on warmer days, navigation lights support extended evening outings, and life jackets are stocked for all riders. Renters must comply with Pennsylvania’s boating safety education requirements, ensuring everyone’s security on the water.

Pittsburgh Boat Rental’s commitment goes beyond just the boats—they maintain a high standard of cleanliness and upkeep, providing reliable, ready-to-go vessels that serve as platforms for memorable river journeys. Whether it’s a daytime excursion through the city’s industrial history or a sunset cruise under the city skyline, the Party Barge 20 DLX offers a fun, accessible way to engage with Pittsburgh’s outdoor recreation scene like never before.

With affordable half- and full-day rates and a prime location in the river valley, this pontoon rental is a must for any group eager to soak up the city from the water’s edge.

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