Water Activities: Ottawa River Pontoon Rental at Port of Call Marina
Difficulty
easy
Duration
2–4 hours
Fitness Level
No special fitness needed; suitable for all ages and skill levels
Overview
Rent a spacious pontoon on the Ottawa River and cruise past iconic landmarks. Perfect for family fun, scenic rides, and relaxing days on the water.
21' Black Princecraft Vectra Pontoon 2024
Daily rental • Renters must be 21+ • Fits up to 8 people • 60 HP Mercury
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About This Adventure
Experience the Ottawa River like never before with our 21' Princecraft Vectran boat rental, perfect for up to eight people. Enjoy a day of adventure equipped with safety gear, while creating unforgettable memories on the water. Just remember to bring your own lifejackets for children and your pleasure craft operator card!
Discover the Ottawa River from a Whole New Vantage Point!
Duration
Daily rental (operating hours)
About
- 21' Princecraft Vectra
- 60 HP Mercury with trim
- 8 person capacity
- Full furniture
Boat Rental Information
Please note: Reservations for early May could be postponed due to high water levels.
Our rental boats are equipped with all necessary safety equipment to make your day on the Ottawa River fun and stress free. One lifejacket per adult is provided, however, we do not supply lifejackets for small children. Children must have their own properly fitted lifejackets with them.
We strongly recommend that all individuals renting a boat have a pleasure craft operator card. Without this card you will be required to complete a Rental Boat Safety Checklist at the time of rental and carry the co-signed copy with you during the rental period as proof of competency.
No alcohol or BBQ's allowed on board any rental boat
Adventure Tips
Wear a Lifejacket
Always bring your own lifejackets for children and ensure everyone wears theirs.
Check Weather Conditions
Ensure weather is calm before heading out to avoid rough waters and ensure safety.
Plan Your Route
Identify calm sections of the river for a more relaxing experience, especially if new to boating.
Bring Sun Protection
Use sunscreen, hats, and sunglasses to stay comfortable during your time on the water.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Bald eagles
- Canada geese
History
The Ottawa River has played a vital role in regional commerce and transportation since the 18th century, shaping the area’s history.
Conservation
The marina follows sustainable practices to protect the river’s ecosystem, emphasizing responsible boating and waste reduction.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Sunscreen
Protects skin from UV rays during sunny boat days.
summer specific
Windbreaker or Light Jacket
Keeps you comfortable if the weather shifts or it gets breezy.
spring; fall; winter specific
Hat and Sunglasses
Helps reduce glare and keep the sun out of your eyes.
summer specific
Water Bottle
Stay hydrated during your adventure on the water.