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Pontoon Boat Rentals in Crystal River by Cool Waters Kayaks - Tampa

Pontoon Boat Rentals in Crystal River by Cool Waters Kayaks

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Difficulty

easy

Duration

2–6 hours

Fitness Level

No special fitness required, suitable for all ages

Overview

Set sail on Crystal River's tranquil waters with Cool Waters Kayaks' pontoon rentals. Perfect for family fun or solo adventures, these boats make exploring Florida’s waterways effortless and memorable. Continue reading to learn why this is a must-try experience in the Sunshine State.

Crystal River, Florida

Pontoon Boat Rentals

Starting at $240 • Multi-day & 5 or 8 Hour Rentals •Get it delivered!

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About This Adventure

Experience the thrill of the river and bay with our pontoon rentals! Perfect for multi-day adventures or a full day of fun, our boats come equipped with life jackets, a Bimini top, and room for up to 10 people. Create unforgettable memories on the water with family and friends!

Need to get out into the river and Bay? Call or book to rent one of our pontoons!

Rates

Please call to book

Duration

Multi-day, 5 or 8 Hour Rental

About

Boat rental is for the River and Bay only outside of Scallop season. Ask about Gulf rentals. Rental includes life jackets, Bimini top, flares, fire extinguisher, ladder, full size cooler and room for 7-8 adults or 1300 pounds. Our larger boat holds up to 10 or 1489 pounds.

Adventure Tips

Wear a Hat and Sunscreen

The Florida sun can be intense; wearing protection helps you stay comfortable during your outing.

Check Weather Conditions

Always review current weather before heading out to avoid storms or high winds on the water.

Bring a Cooler

Keep snacks and drinks chilled to fully enjoy your trip without interruption.

Respect Wildlife

Maintain distance from manatees and other animals to ensure their safety and your enjoyment.

Local Insights

Wildlife

  • manatees
  • bald eagles

History

Crystal River has a long history as a major hub for spring-fed waters, dating back to indigenous settlements and early American settlers.

Conservation

The area emphasizes sustainable tourism to protect its wetlands and marine life, especially the manatee populations and native ecosystems.

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Recommended Gear

Sunscreen

Essential

Protect your skin from sunburn during extended time on the water.

summer specific

Hat or Cap

Essential

Shield your face from direct sunlight for added comfort.

spring|summer|fall|winter specific

Waterproof Bag

Keep valuables dry during your outing.

spring|summer|fall|winter specific

Swimsuit or Quick-Drying Clothes

Comfortable attire if you plan to swim or dip in the water.

summer specific