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Spend four sun-soaked hours aboard a 2024 Godfrey double-decker pontoon in Grand Traverse Bay—seating for 17, a built-in waterslide, and delivered directly to your chosen lake. This rental blends relaxed cruising with family-friendly thrills; read on for what to pack and how to make the most of your day.
Spend four sun-soaked hours aboard a 2024 Godfrey double-decker pontoon in Grand Traverse Bay—seating for 17, a built-in waterslide, and delivered directly to your chosen lake. This rental blends relaxed cruising with family-friendly thrills; read on for what to pack and how to make the most of your day.
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Operated by Memories Traverse City Rental · Traverse City, Michigan
You step onto a wide, teak-finished deck as wind off Grand Traverse Bay lifts the scent of lake water and grilled charcoal. Laughter rises from the sun-darkened top deck and a child launches off the built-in waterslide into the cool blue; the pontoon glides slowly past low, tree-lined bluffs and the distant silhouette of Old Mission Peninsula.
easy.
4 hours.
Suitable for most fitness levels; you should be able to step aboard and move around the deck and climb the slide ladder comfortably.
The 2024 Godfrey double-decker seats up to 17 people for a typical four-hour rental—confirm capacity when booking and follow the operator’s safety limits.
Yes—life jackets for adults, a paddle, fire extinguisher, marine radio, buoys and basic emergency instructions are included with the rental.
Policies vary—providers typically give a safety orientation; check local age and operator requirements and confirm whether a licensed captain is available or required.
For a full refund cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled time; cancellations inside 24 hours are normally non-refundable—verify details at booking.
Grand Traverse Bay was shaped by glacial carving and later became regionally important for logging and cherry farming; today the waterway is central to local summer culture.
Follow Michigan’s clean-drain-dry rules to prevent invasive species transfer, obey no-wake zones to protect shoreline erosion, and pack out all trash to minimize impact.
Memories Traverse City Rental operates guided outdoor trips and adventures with an emphasis on safety, stewardship, and memorable experiences.
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