Party Barge Pontoon Rentals with Pittsburgh Boat Rental
Difficulty
easy
Duration
4–8 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for all fitness levels; minimal physical effort required
Overview
Set sail on Pittsburgh’s rivers with the Party Barge 20 DLX pontoon from Pittsburgh Boat Rental. Perfect for groups, this stylish pontoon offers space, power, and all the amenities you need for a memorable day on the water.
Party Barge 20 DLX
Half and full day rentals available • Seats up to 10 comfortably
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About This Adventure
Rates
Friday - Sunday and Holidays:
- Early Bird Special: 4 Hour Rental: $330
- Half-Day Rental (four hours): $430
- Full-Day Rental (eight hours): $820
Monday - Thursday:
- Half-Day Rental (four hours): $330
- Full-Day Rental (eight hours): $550
About
Can seat up to 10 people comfortably, making it the perfect choice for larger groups. It comes with a powerful 90 horsepower engine and a spacious deck area for fishing or sunbathing. The boat also features a comfortable L-shaped lounge area, a removable table, and a Bluetooth-capable stereo system with four speakers, so you can enjoy your favorite tunes while cruising the rivers.
Important Info
- In Pennsylvania, you are required to have a boating safety education certificate if you were born on or after January 1, 1982 in order to operate our pontoons. Renters are required to have the boating safety education certificate prior to the time of their rental. It can be done entirely online. The details as well as the link to obtain your certificate will be included in your confirmation email.
More Info
Our pontoons come with a bimini top to provide shade on hot summer days, as well as life jackets for everyone on board. Additionally, they are equipped with navigation lights, which makes it easy to navigate the rivers even after dark. Whether you're looking for a relaxing day on the water with family and friends or want to enjoy the water with a larger group, our pontoons are an excellent choice. Book your pontoon rental today and experience Pittsburgh's Three Rivers in style! In addition to their spacious and comfortable seating areas, all of Pittsburgh Boat Rental's pontoons are equipped with plenty of features and amenities to make your boating experience as enjoyable as possible!
You can rest assured that our pontoons are well-maintained, clean, and ready to go when you arrive. At Pittsburgh Boat Rental, we take great pride in providing our customers with top-quality boats and exceptional service. We want you to have a safe and enjoyable boating experience, so we go above and beyond to ensure that our boats are in excellent condition and equipped with all the features and amenities you need. So why wait? Book your pontoon rental today!
Adventure Tips
Bring Your Boating Safety Certificate
Pennsylvania requires a boating safety education certificate to operate pontoons if born after 1982; complete the course online before your rental.
Plan for Weather Changes
Though the pontoon has a bimini top, sudden weather shifts on the rivers can happen; check forecasts and dress in layers accordingly.
Reserve Early for Weekends
Popular especially Friday through Sunday and holidays, booking your rental in advance ensures availability for your preferred date and time.
Safety First on the Water
Life jackets are provided, but always wear them when moving around and follow local river regulations to stay safe.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Great Blue Heron
- River Otters
History
Pittsburgh’s rivers played a central role in the city’s steel industry and transportation development, shaping its identity as the 'Steel City.'
Conservation
River cleanup initiatives and sustainable boating practices help preserve water quality and habitat health in the Three Rivers region.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Boating Safety Education Certificate
Required by Pennsylvania law to operate the pontoon safely and legally.
Sunscreen
Protect yourself from strong sun exposure during longer summer cruises.
summer specific
Windbreaker or Light Jacket
Helpful for cooler breezes on the water, especially in spring and fall.
spring|fall specific
Water Bottle
Stay hydrated throughout your rental, particularly on warm days.