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.
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Difficulty
easy
Duration
2–4 hours
Fitness Level
No special fitness needed; suitable for all ages and skill levels
Wildlife
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.
Port of Call Marina
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.
Port of Call Marina is a family-run marina located in Dunrobin, Ontario, specializing in boat rentals on the Ottawa River. The marina rents a mix of pontoon and fishing boats including 21' and 23' Princecraft Vectra pontoons, a 23' Princecraft Tritoon, a 17' Tracker V17, and 14' aluminum fishing boats. Rentals accommodate small families and groups, with the largest vessels holding up to ten people. Each rental is supplied with essential safety equipment and features appropriate to the model—some pontoons include GPS and Bimini shade while fishing boats offer efficient outboard motors. Guests are advised to bring lifejackets for children when required and the Pleasure Craft Operator Card where applicable.
Bookings are available per listed trip and include clear trip summaries describing capacity, motor power, and on-board features. The marina emphasizes straightforward, transparent rental terms and local knowledge of the Ottawa River, launching from Dunrobin for easy access to nearby waterways and scenic shorelines. Port of Call Marina maintains its fleet to industry standards and communicates safety expectations to renters before departure.
Ideal for family outings, group leisure trips, and fishing excursions, Port of Call Marina provides an accessible way to explore the Ottawa River without boat ownership. Its range of well-maintained pontoons and fishing boats makes it suitable for both relaxation and active water pursuits. Reservations and trip details are provided through the business listing on The Adventure Collective. Operating season dates and pricing are available on the listing and through reservation enquiries online at Port of Call Marina.
Location
Dunrobin, ON
Launches on the Ottawa River
Boat Types
Pontoon & Fishing
Princecraft and Tracker models
Max Capacity
Up to 10 people
Largest pontoons hold 10
Rentals Offered
7 Boats
21'–23' pontoons and fishing boats
Select a pontoon or fishing boat, check trip details for safety gear and operator card requirements, and book to secure preferred dates.
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.
Sunscreen
Protects skin from UV rays during sunny boat days.
summer
Windbreaker or Light Jacket
Keeps you comfortable if the weather shifts or it gets breezy.
spring; fall; winter
Hat and Sunglasses
Helps reduce glare and keep the sun out of your eyes.
summer
Water Bottle
Stay hydrated during your adventure on the water.