Water Activities with Avalon Pontoon at Grand Lake
Difficulty
easy
Duration
half to full day
Fitness Level
All fitness levels welcome, no physical expertise needed
Overview
Cruise Ohio’s scenic Grand Lake in style with Avalon Pontoon rentals. Perfect for relaxing or family fun, these boats provide a flexible and scenic water adventure. Read on for details.
Adventure Tips
Check weather conditions before heading out
Calm waters make for safer and more enjoyable cruising, especially if you’re new to pontoon boating.
Bring snacks and drinks
Pack your favorite food and beverages to enjoy a full day on the water — just avoid alcohol and glass bottles.
Wear life jackets at all times
Safety first—ensure everyone on board wears a provided life jacket, especially when swimming or anchoring.
Plan your route in advance
Decide where to go or anchor to make the most of your time on the lake.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Great blue herons
- Mallard ducks
History
Grand Lake was created in the late 1800s from a natural basin, serving as a hub for recreation and commerce ever since.
Conservation
Helton Lodge promotes eco-friendly boating practices to preserve the lake's pristine conditions.
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Sunscreen
Protect your skin from sun exposure during long hours on the water.
summer specific
Sun hat or cap
Keep cool and shield your face from direct sunlight.
summer specific
Swimsuit and towel
Perfect for swimming, relaxing, or drying off after a dip.
summer specific
Waterproof bag
Keep electronics and valuables safe and dry during your outing.