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Labor Day Weekend Boat Rentals

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$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

$182+ /hour

Port Clinton, OH

5.0 (5 bookings)

Your Captained, Lake Erie island boating fun awaits!

2 - 8 hours Captained

Up to 6 passengers

$62+ /hour

Toledo, OH

AWESOME AVALON PONTOON

4 - 8 hours Captain optional

Up to 11 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

$303+ /hour

Sandusky, OH

5.0 (6 bookings)

40ft Party Boat Put-In-Bay, Kelly's Island, sandbar

4 - 8 hours Captained

Up to 12 passengers

$100+ /hour

Toledo, OH

4.0 (2 bookings)

Pontoon Party Barge

2 - 8 hours No captain

Up to 8 passengers

$69+ /hour

Vermilion, OH

Sea Ray 190BR on the Vermilion River

2 - 8 hours Captain optional

Up to 6 passengers

Rent a Avalon Pontoons pontoon in Hebron, OH near me

$100+ /hour

Hebron, OH

5.0 (73 bookings)

Avalon Somerset 12-Person Pontoon w/Bimini, Bluetooth and More!

3 - 8 hours No captain

Up to 12 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

$69+ /hour

Akron, OH

5.0 (28 bookings)

Beautiful Pontoon on Portage Lakes

2 - 8 hours No captain

Up to 8 passengers

$47+ /hour

Grass Lake, MI

5.0 (6 bookings)

Mack Island Pontoon

4 - 8 hours No captain

Up to 12 passengers

$86+ /hour

Manitou Beach-Devils Lake, MI

5.0 (2 bookings)

22’ Party Barge on Devils Lake

2 - 8 hours No captain

Up to 11 passengers

$230+ /hour

Cincinnati, OH

Experience the Ultimate Ohio River Cruise Adventure!

2 - 4 hours Captained

Up to 6 passengers

$83+ /hour

Lewis Center, OH

5.0 (33 bookings)

Summer Day Adventures! Sun-Kissed

4 - 8 hours No captain

Up to 10 passengers

$63+ /hour

Millersport, OH

5.0 (22 bookings)

Got Buckeye Boat Rental

Dayton, KY

2015 Tige R20

2 - 8 hours No captain

Up to 10 passengers

$117+ /hour

Lorain, OH

Lake Erie Trophy Walleye Sports Fishing!

4 - 8 hours Captained

Up to 3 passengers

$92+ /hour

Sylvania, OH

5.0 (3 bookings)

2023 Sea-doo Switch Sport 21’

3 - 8 hours Captain optional

Up to 6 passengers

Top boat rentals, Ohio, United States reviews in Ohio

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Customers Reviews

4.95

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Beautiful Pontoon on Portage Lakes

★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 5/5 stars

Fantastic boat! Nice lake(s), and the owner couldn’t be easier to work with! No hesitation to rent again.

Jason

Aug 2022
Mack Island Pontoon

★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 5/5 stars

Our trip to Wolf Lake was great. Having access to a pontoon boat was one of the highlights of the trip. We were able...

Rodger

Jul 2024
Got Buckeye Boat Rental

★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 5/5 stars

It’s an honor to be the first to write a review on renting this amazing boat on an amazing lake. We were visiting...

Victor

May 2023
22’ Party Barge on Devils Lake

★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 5/5 stars

Lisa was amazing in helping us get everything on the boat and giving us instructions. She was so kind and so helpful!...

Katharina

Aug 2025
2023 Sea-doo Switch Sport 21’

★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 5/5 stars

Wow! What a great experience! Madelyn was super quick to respond to all of my questions (I had a lot) and very...

Eric

Jun 2025
Pontoon Party Barge

★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 5/5 stars

Great experience! Clean and a well maintained boat.10/10 I will be keeping an eye out to rent this boat again.

Angel

May 2023
2015 Tige R20

★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 5/5 stars

Houston was a great renter. He communicated everything relating to set up and clean up perfectly, and was absolutely...

Rachel

Jul 2022
Summer Day Adventures! Sun-Kissed

★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 5/5 stars

Jen and Chris were great hosts! We enjoyed using their boat for the afternoon!

Rebecca

Jun 2022
Avalon Somerset 12-Person Pontoon w/Bimini,...

★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 5/5 stars

We had a great time! Process was easy and convenient, thank you!!

Stephanie

Jun 2022
40ft Party Boat Put-In-Bay, Kelly's Island,...

★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 5/5 stars

Captain Anthony is all about being safe while knowing where to find the party! He communicated well when planning and...

Reisha

Jul 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

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How much does it cost to rent a boat?

The cost to rent a boat depends on whether you are renting for a half-day or a full day, the boat features and the boat size can impact your boat rental price. Rental prices can range from $200 to $1,000 plus depending on the boat rental itself and the length of time of the rental.

How many people can fit on the boat rental?

The number of people who can fit on boat rental largely depends on the boat’s size and how many life jackets are on board. Currently the coast guard allows a maximum of 10-12 people on a Boatsetter boat rental.

How old do you have to be to rent a boat?

You must be 18 years old to rent a captained boat and 25 years old if you would like to rent a bareboat charter.

Do I need a boating license to rent a boat?

Boating license requirements vary from state to state. As a renter, you are responsible for understanding local state requirements.

How much does it cost to rent a boat for the day?

The cost of renting a boat for the day on average ranges from $200 to $1200. The cost to rent a boat varies depending on the size of the boat and the length of time that you will be using the boat.