Rent the Sweetwater 23' pontoon in Traverse City for a relaxing and fun day on the water. Perfect for groups looking to cruise, tube, and enjoy Michigan’s beautiful Grand Traverse Bay!
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Difficulty
easy
Duration
6–8 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for all fitness levels; primarily a leisure activity with minimal physical exertion.
Wildlife
History
Traverse City developed as a key shipping hub, with boating playing an important role in connecting local communities around the Great Lakes.
Conservation
Efforts focus on maintaining water quality and protecting native fish species in Grand Traverse Bay through sustainable boating practices.
Aussie Watersports Inc.
Rent the Sweetwater 23' pontoon in Traverse City for a relaxing and fun day on the water. Perfect for groups looking to cruise, tube, and enjoy Michigan’s beautiful Grand Traverse Bay!
Aussie Watersports Inc. is a watercraft rental company based in Traverse City, Michigan, offering a diverse fleet for exploring Grand Traverse Bay and the lakes of Northwest Lower Michigan. They provide single-day and multi-day rentals across several boat types, including pontoons, tri-toon, deck boats, ski boats, fishing boats, kayaks, and stand-up paddle boards. Popular options include a 24’ Suncruiser pontoon with a 90HP Yamaha engine, a 25’ Aqua Patio tri-toon with a Yamaha 225HP engine that carries up to 16 passengers, an 18’ Lund fishing boat with a 20HP Yamaha and fish finder, a 22’ Sanpan pontoon for up to 12 passengers, and a Malibu 21’ ski boat for watersports.
Kayak rentals use Riviera single kayaks with supportive high-back seats suitable for beginners through experienced paddlers. Stand-up paddle boards are available for one to seven days with free delivery within the Traverse City area. Rentals offer pick-up at the shop for some boats to reduce delivery costs. Equipment includes stereos, sun awnings or Bimini tops, and select boats come with a tube, ski pole, and fish finder. Reservations can accommodate family outings, fishing excursions, watersports, and leisure cruising around Traverse City. Descriptions and rental lengths are provided for each vessel so customers can match equipment to plans. All information about specific boats, engines, capacities, and delivery options is provided by the business.
Availability, pricing, and reservation policies vary by season; interested renters should review the business's booking details and seasonal requirements before confirming a reservation, and equipment liability terms apply.
Location
Traverse City, MI
Central Northern Michigan water access
Max Capacity
Up to 16
Largest boat seats 16 passengers
Rental Lengths
1–9 days
Flexible single to multi-day rentals
Fleet Variety
10 options
Pontoon, fishing, ski, kayaks, SUPs
Check availability, compare rental lengths, and select pick-up or delivery to secure the right boat, kayak, or SUP for the day.
Arrive Early to Reserve Spot
Book ahead and arrive early to secure your pontoon rental and get a quick safety briefing.
Wear Sun Protection
Use sunscreen and wear a hat to protect yourself during long hours under the sun.
Check Weather Conditions
Monitor local weather forecasts before heading out as conditions on the water can change quickly.
Bring Waterproof Bags
Use waterproof bags to keep electronics and valuables dry while boating.
Sunscreen
Protects your skin from prolonged sun exposure while out on the water.
summer
Life Jackets
Required safety gear for everyone aboard the pontoon.
Waterproof Phone Case
Keeps your electronics safe from splashes during boating and tubing.
summer
Light Jacket
Useful for chilly mornings or breezy afternoons on the water.
spring