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Experience the freedom of Lake Michigan aboard the Rinker 23' rental from Oselka Marina in New Buffalo, MI. Perfect for groups seeking fun and relaxation on the water.
3–6 hours
easy
Family Friendly
No Experience Required
Experience the freedom of Lake Michigan aboard the Rinker 23' rental from Oselka Marina in New Buffalo, MI. Perfect for groups seeking fun and relaxation on the water.
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Difficulty
easy
Duration
3–6 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for all fitness levels; minimal physical exertion required beyond basic mobility.
Wildlife
History
New Buffalo was historically an important fishing and shipping hub on Lake Michigan, contributing to the region’s growth.
Conservation
Oselka Marina promotes eco-friendly boating practices and encourages all visitors to minimize waste and respect local wildlife habitats.
Oselka Marina
Experience the freedom of Lake Michigan aboard the Rinker 23' rental from Oselka Marina in New Buffalo, MI. Perfect for groups seeking fun and relaxation on the water.
Oselka Marina is a watercraft rental and charter business located in New Buffalo, Michigan. The marina offers a range of boats and vehicles for exploring Harbor Country, Lake Michigan, and the Galien River. Offerings include Rinker boat rentals (21', 22', and 23') available for 3, 6, or 9 hours, pontoon river rides with a private captain for up to 12 passengers, and a Columbia Eagle "Big Red" suitable for up to four passengers. E-bike rentals provide effortless exploration of New Buffalo and the Harbor Country Trail, while a Moke cruise car offers eco-friendly low-speed cruising for up to four passengers. The Land Yacht accommodates groups of up to six for comfortable weekend sightseeing. Yacht cruises aboard a Sea Ray Cruiser include a USCG master captain and options from two-hour outings to full-day trips or sunset cruises. Jet ski rentals deliver high-adrenaline rides for up to two passengers within an eight-mile radius.
Oselka Marina focuses on providing flexible, private experiences tailored to families and groups seeking boating, sightseeing, or active outdoor options. The marina’s captained yacht and guided pontoon rides offer professional leadership on the water; rental options such as the Rinker series and jet skis allow independent exploration. Equipment sizes and passenger limits are stated for each product to help guests choose the right option. Located in New Buffalo, the marina serves visitors looking to enjoy Lake Michigan shoreline, river scenery, and Harbor Country roads. Reservations and specific availability depend on seasonality and local scheduling. Call for current availability today.
Location
New Buffalo, MI
Harbor Country on Lake Michigan
Max Group Size
12 passengers
Fits families and small groups
Rental Durations
3, 6, 9 hours
Flexible hourly and daily options
Captained Cruises
USCG master captain
Professional captains for yacht outings
Book Rinker boats, pontoon river rides, Sea Ray yacht charters, jet skis, e-bikes, Mokes, or the Land Yacht for Harbor Country adventures.
Check Weather Forecasts
Always review the local weather before heading out to ensure safe and enjoyable conditions on the lake.
Wear Life Jackets
Life jackets are required for all passengers. Ensure everyone wears them at all times while on board.
Bring Sunscreen and Hats
Protect your skin from the sun’s reflection off the water by using a high SPF sunscreen and wearing hats.
Arrive Early for Orientation
Arrive at Oselka Marina early to receive a thorough briefing on boat operation and safety guidelines.
Personal Flotation Device (PFD)
Mandatory for safety, ensures everyone stays safe while on the water.
Waterproof Camera
Perfect for capturing moments without worrying about water damage.
summer
Layered Clothing
Helps you adjust comfortably to changing temperatures on the lake.
spring
Sunscreen
Protects skin from harmful UV rays reflecting off the water’s surface.
summer