Adventure Brief
Explore Lake Michigan in style with a private Yacht+ experience from Oselka Marina in New Buffalo. Enjoy luxury, privacy, and stunning coastal views on your custom adventure.
2–6 hours
easy
Family Friendly
No Experience Required
Explore Lake Michigan in style with a private Yacht+ experience from Oselka Marina in New Buffalo. Enjoy luxury, privacy, and stunning coastal views on your custom adventure.
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Difficulty
easy
Duration
2–6 hours
Fitness Level
Minimal physical exertion needed; suitable for all fitness levels as you relax on board.
Wildlife
History
New Buffalo has been a historic port since the 19th century, playing a vital role in Great Lakes shipping and regional trade.
Conservation
Oselka Marina actively supports lake protection initiatives and promotes eco-friendly boating practices to preserve Lake Michigan’s health.
Oselka Marina
Explore Lake Michigan in style with a private Yacht+ experience from Oselka Marina in New Buffalo. Enjoy luxury, privacy, and stunning coastal views on your custom adventure.
Oselka Marina is a watercraft rental and charter business located in New Buffalo, Michigan. The marina offers a range of boats and vehicles for exploring Harbor Country, Lake Michigan, and the Galien River. Offerings include Rinker boat rentals (21', 22', and 23') available for 3, 6, or 9 hours, pontoon river rides with a private captain for up to 12 passengers, and a Columbia Eagle "Big Red" suitable for up to four passengers. E-bike rentals provide effortless exploration of New Buffalo and the Harbor Country Trail, while a Moke cruise car offers eco-friendly low-speed cruising for up to four passengers. The Land Yacht accommodates groups of up to six for comfortable weekend sightseeing. Yacht cruises aboard a Sea Ray Cruiser include a USCG master captain and options from two-hour outings to full-day trips or sunset cruises. Jet ski rentals deliver high-adrenaline rides for up to two passengers within an eight-mile radius.
Oselka Marina focuses on providing flexible, private experiences tailored to families and groups seeking boating, sightseeing, or active outdoor options. The marina’s captained yacht and guided pontoon rides offer professional leadership on the water; rental options such as the Rinker series and jet skis allow independent exploration. Equipment sizes and passenger limits are stated for each product to help guests choose the right option. Located in New Buffalo, the marina serves visitors looking to enjoy Lake Michigan shoreline, river scenery, and Harbor Country roads. Reservations and specific availability depend on seasonality and local scheduling. Call for current availability today.
Location
New Buffalo, MI
Harbor Country on Lake Michigan
Max Group Size
12 passengers
Fits families and small groups
Rental Durations
3, 6, 9 hours
Flexible hourly and daily options
Captained Cruises
USCG master captain
Professional captains for yacht outings
Book Rinker boats, pontoon river rides, Sea Ray yacht charters, jet skis, e-bikes, Mokes, or the Land Yacht for Harbor Country adventures.
Book Early for Peak Times
Reserve your Yacht+ experience well in advance, especially during summer weekends, to secure your preferred date and time.
Check Weather Conditions
Lake Michigan weather can change rapidly; always check the forecast before your trip to ensure a safe and enjoyable experience.
Bring Motion Sickness Remedies
If you're prone to seasickness, bring medication or natural remedies, as the lake’s waves can sometimes cause discomfort.
Dress in Layers
Even on warm days, lake breezes can be cool; layering ensures comfort throughout your outing.
Sunglasses
Protect your eyes from the bright sun reflecting off the water.
summer
Light Jacket or Windbreaker
Layer up to stay comfortable against cool lake breezes.
spring
Non-Slip Boat Shoes
Ensure safety and good traction on wet deck surfaces.
Sunscreen
Shield your skin from harmful UV rays during extended outdoor exposure.
summer