Pontoon Boat Rentals at Saranac Lake Marina, NY
Difficulty
easy
Duration
4 hours to full day
Fitness Level
Basic fitness needed; mostly relaxed sitting and light boating control
Overview
Explore the scenic Lower and Middle Saranac Lakes with private pontoon boat rentals from Saranac Lake Marina. Friendly staff and well-kept boats make it a must-try summer adventure.
Pontoon Boat Rentals at Saranac Lake Marina, NY
Select participants and date
Adventure Tips
Know the Rocks Before Docking
Familiarize yourself with rocky areas near campsites to avoid damage when approaching shore.
Check Fuel Levels Before and After
The marina requires fuel level checks post-rental to ensure fair billing based on usage.
Bring a Backup Paddle
In case of engine trouble, a paddle is a useful backup for reaching shore safely.
Respect Operating Hours
Boats cannot be operated after dark, so plan your trip to finish before sunset.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Common loons
- Great blue herons
History
Lake Saranac has been a recreational destination since the early 1900s, popular for its clean waters and lock system connecting the lakes.
Conservation
The marina promotes responsible boating practices to minimize environmental impact and preserve water quality in the Adirondack Park.
Select participants and date
Adventure Hotspots in Plattsburgh
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Life Jacket
Safety first—required and provided for all boaters.
Sunscreen
Protect your skin from strong sun exposure on the open water.
summer specific
Waterproof Bag
Keeps valuables dry during your boat ride and shore stops.
Hat and Sunglasses
Help reduce glare and keep cool under bright sunlight.
summer specific