Water Activities: Bennington Pontoon at Happy Harbors Watersports
Difficulty
easy
Duration
2–4 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for most fitness levels; no prior experience needed
Overview
Climb aboard the Bennington Pontoon at Happy Harbors Watersports for a relaxing cruise along Alabama’s scenic waterway. Perfect for fishing, family fun, or pet-friendly outings, this trip offers a fresh perspective on coastal life.
Adventure Tips
Arrive early
Getting on the water early ensures a peaceful ride and prime fishing spots.
Bring sun protection
Wear sunscreen, hats, and sunglasses to stay comfortable under the sun.
Check weather forecast
Weather can change quickly; plan for clear skies or be prepared for showers.
Have a fishing license
Ensure you have the proper permits to fish along the waterways.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Dolphins
- Herons
History
The Alabama Coast has a rich maritime history, dating back to indigenous and early settler communities establishing fishing and trade routes.
Conservation
Happy Harbors Watersports supports sustainable boating practices to protect delicate marshlands and marine life.
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Sunscreen
Protect your skin from UV rays during sunny days on the water.
summer specific
Hat and sunglasses
Shield your eyes and face from direct sunlight for better comfort.
summer specific
Fishing gear
Bring your own or rent equipment for a fishing-focused trip.
spring; summer; fall; winter specific
Light jacket or cover-up
In case of wind or cooler weather, a light layer helps keep you comfortable.
spring; fall; winter specific