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Best Boat Rentals Near Detroit, MI

Rent a Harris pontoon in St. Clair Shores, MI near me

$114+ /hour

St. Clair Shores, MI

5.0 (38 bookings)

2024 Luxury Tritoon - Smooth Ride, Serious Fun!

2 - 8 hours Captain optional

Up to 12 passengers

$75+ /hour

Grosse Ile Township, MI

4.6 (15 bookings)

22 ft super clean pontoon boat ready to use in the Detroit River.

2 - 8 hours No captain

Up to 8 passengers

Rent a Bennington Marine pontoon in St. Clair Shores, MI near me

$89+ /hour

St. Clair Shores, MI

4.8 (109 bookings)

Bennington Tritoon 150HP

4 - 8 hours No captain

Up to 10 passengers

$197+ /hour

Harsens Island, MI

5.0 (35 bookings)

Driving Miss Jillian Boat Charters

3 - 8 hours Captained

Up to 12 passengers

$150+ /hour

Wyandotte, MI

Sea Luxury for 4, for 6! Located on the Detroit River!

2 - 8 hours No captain

Up to 6 passengers

$44+ /hour

Holly, MI

5.0 (12 bookings)

Vexus VX21Bass Boat (Tournament Ready)

8 hours No captain

Up to 4 passengers

$88+ /hour

Harrison Township, MI

5.0 (22 bookings)

Beautiful Pontoon on the North side of St. Clair!

4 - 8 hours No captain

Up to 12 passengers

$116+ /hour

Waterford Township, MI

5.0 (14 bookings)

Luxury Tritoon-Premier Sunsation/18 person capacity

4 - 8 hours No captain

Up to 12 passengers

Rent a BENNINGTON MARINE pontoon in Fenton, MI near me

$75+ /hour

Fenton, MI

5.0 (5 bookings)

Luxurious Bennington Pontoon - Cruise Lake Fenton in Comfort and Style

2 - 6 hours No captain

Up to 11 passengers

Rent a BAYLINER deck boat in Brighton, MI near me

$92+ /hour

Brighton, MI

5.0 (16 bookings)

Local Lakes Only - Bayliner E18 – Trailer/Launch Included In Price!

4 - 8 hours Captain optional

Up to 9 passengers

$298+ /hour

Wyandotte, MI

Best River charter boat on The Detroit River and Lake St. Clair!

2 - 8 hours Captained

Up to 6 passengers

Rent a BENNINGTON MARINE pontoon in Lake Orion, MI near me

$88+ /hour

Lake Orion, MI

5.0 (2 bookings)

22 Foot Bennington Pontoon on Beautiful Lake Orion

6 - 8 hours No captain

Up to 10 passengers

$185+ /hour

Detroit, MI

4.9 (25 bookings)

Classic American Cruiser-Enjoy spring on the river! Includes Captain!

2 - 4 hours Captained

Up to 6 passengers

$131+ /hour

Pinckney, MI

25ft TriToon Available in Dover, MI!

6 - 8 hours No captain

Up to 12 passengers

Rent a Tollycraft Boats deck boat in Detroit, MI near me

$185+ /hour

Detroit, MI

5.0 (3 bookings)

Classic American Sport Cruising Detroit River. Includes Captain!

2 - 8 hours Captained

Up to 4 passengers

$68+ /hour

White Lake Township, MI

Release SXE Flats Fishing Boat

2 - 8 hours No captain

Up to 4 passengers

$348+ /hour

Put-in-Bay, OH

Put-in-Bay Sailing Charter aboard Foggy Dew. 38' Sailboat.

2 - 4 hours Captained

Up to 6 passengers

$200+ /hour

Detroit, MI

Sycorax Electric Cruises - 100% Electric, 100% Awesome

2 - 4 hours Captained

Up to 6 passengers

Top boat rental reviews in Detroit, MI

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Customers Reviews

4.95

Avg. Rating

Driving Miss Jillian Boat Charters

★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 5/5 stars

Boat was great! Had a super nice time and it was very clean.

ANNE

May 2024
Classic American Sport Cruising Detroit River....

★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 5/5 stars

Great boat. Fit our needs extremely well. Super clean!

Matthew

Sep 2021
Luxury Tritoon-Premier Sunsation/18 person...

★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 5/5 stars

AMAZING host and great people!!!! The service was awesome and on point. They did all the heavy lifting of docking the...

Edwin

Aug 2022
Local Lakes Only - Bayliner E18 –...

★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 5/5 stars

The owner, Rob, is very friendly, helpful, and timely with communication.

The boat was in like-new condition,...

james

Jun 2025
Beautiful Pontoon on the North side of St. Clair!

★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 5/5 stars

Jimmy is Awesome, Everything was quick and smooth. I would definitely recommend Jimmy for boat rental. Boat is neat...

Potluri

May 2023
Vexus VX21Bass Boat (Tournament Ready)

★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 5/5 stars

Where do i start!
The Vexus bass boat that Matt allowed myself and my boys to use was amazing. It had all the fishing...

Russ

Jun 2023
Luxurious Bennington Pontoon - Cruise Lake...

★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 5/5 stars

On Time, Great Boat, Great Owner, would rent from again.

Clayton

Jul 2025
22 Foot Bennington Pontoon on Beautiful Lake Orion

★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 5/5 stars

My family and I had a great boating experience and it began and ended with Ryan's hospitality and friendliness.

Wes

Sep 2025
Classic American Cruiser-Enjoy spring on the...

★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 5/5 stars

We had such an amazing time on the boat with Captain Sharon. She allowed me to deck the boat out with birthday...

Kevina

May 2022
22 ft super clean pontoon boat ready to use in...

★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 5/5 stars

I had a blast using Chris's boat. The boat was super clean. Chris is very friendly and helpful. He communicated very...

Ali

Jul 2024

How to rent a boat in Detroit?

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Frequently asked questions

How much does it cost to rent a boat in Detroit?

Boat rentals in Detroit start at $43/hour. Boats can be rented with or without a captain.

What are the top destinations to explore with a Detroit boat rental?

With a Detroit boat rental, top destinations include the Detroit River for incredible views of the downtown skyline and international waters along the US-Canada border. Belle Isle Park is a favorite boating stop, offering sandy beaches, a marina, and green space to explore. Cruise past the Ambassador Bridge or head toward Lake St. Clair for open-water activities, fishing, and waterfront restaurants. The Grosse Pointe shoreline also offers a scenic backdrop for a relaxing ride. Boating in Detroit offers a unique mix of urban energy and natural beauty.