Aboard the Dock Holiday: 20' Crest Pontoon at Pleasant Harbor, Peoria

PEORIA BOAT RENTAL FIELD GUIDE

Aboard the Dock Holiday: 20' Crest Pontoon at Pleasant Harbor, Peoria

Cruise aboard a spacious 20' Crest pontoon that seats up to 10 people — this guide explains the boat’s features, hourly-to-full-day rates, and booking constraints so you can plan the right outing.

Aboard the Dock Holiday: 20' Crest Pontoon at Pleasant Harbor, Peoria.

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Location
Peoria
Operator
Boat Rentals of America - Pleasant Harbor
Category
Boat Rental
Robert Eric Crews
Founder & Editor, The Adventure Collective
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The Dock Holiday is a 20-foot Crest pontoon laid out for social cruising: wrap‑around bench seating, a bimini top for shade and a stereo with aux input make it an easy vessel for groups and families. Offered by Boat Rentals of America at Pleasant Harbor in Peoria, the boat is available from short one‑hour hops to full‑day rentals and is configured to carry up to ten passengers.

Highlights

Outing Highlights

Room for a Full Crew
THE CAPACITY

Room for a Full Crew

The Dock Holiday’s front wrap‑around bench seating and 20' platform are sized for up to 10 passengers, letting groups spread out without sacrificing social space.

Shade, Sound and Simple Comfort
THE COMFORT

Shade, Sound and Simple Comfort

A bimini top provides shade while a stereo with aux input lets you bring playlists aboard — modest comforts that keep a day afloat feeling effortless.

Anchor, Swim Ladder and Tow Capability
THE PLAY

Anchor, Swim Ladder and Tow Capability

Equipped with an anchor, swim ladder and tow bar, the boat is fitted for on‑water stops: convenient for a quick swim or towing a tube if you bring the gear.

What the day feels like

What the outing feels like

This is uncomplicated recreational boating: a modest, stable pontoon that turns an hour of shoreline cruising into a social hour and stretches into a full day of anchored swims and picnicking from the deck. Whether you book a short slot or the popular full‑day rental, the setup — bench seating, shade and a basic stereo — keeps the focus on sun, wind and company.

Room for a Full Crew

THE CAPACITY

Room for a Full Crew

The Dock Holiday’s front wrap‑around bench seating and 20' platform are sized for up to 10 passengers, letting groups spread out without sacrificing social space.

Shade, Sound and Simple Comfort

THE COMFORT

Shade, Sound and Simple Comfort

A bimini top provides shade while a stereo with aux input lets you bring playlists aboard — modest comforts that keep a day afloat feeling effortless.

Anchor, Swim Ladder and Tow Capability

THE PLAY

Anchor, Swim Ladder and Tow Capability

Equipped with an anchor, swim ladder and tow bar, the boat is fitted for on‑water stops: convenient for a quick swim or towing a tube if you bring the gear.

Suitability

Who it's for

Who this rental suits — and who should look elsewhere.

1
Small groups and familiesWith seating for up to 10 and a stable, bench‑seated layout, the pontoon is well suited to multigenerational groups and families seeking a relaxed day on the water.
2
Friends on a day tripGroups of friends looking for easy entertaining and a boat that accommodates music, shade and casual water stops will find this a practical option.
3
Short‑slot plannersThose who need only an hour or two should note short rentals are available but subject to walk‑up and seasonal reservation rules; plan accordingly.
4
Large parties or eventsParties of up to 10 can fit aboard, but the pontoon is not a party barge replacement; check configuration and capacity limits with the operator before planning larger gatherings.

Practical planner

Details to review before reserving

Boat equipment

The Dock Holiday is a 20' Crest pontoon with front wrap‑around bench seating, a bimini top for shade, a stereo with aux input, a tow bar, a swim ladder and an anchor.

Onboard amenities

Basic comfort features include shaded seating and a stereo; the stereo accepts an aux input if you want to bring a device and cable that match that connection.

Safety & access

A swim ladder and an anchor are provided for water access and stopping; confirm any additional safety equipment or life‑jacket rules with the operator at pickup.

Layout & maintenance

The layout selected at booking is not guaranteed and may change due to maintenance or operator scheduling.

Booking Notice

Review cancellation policies before reserving.

Frequently asked questions

Planning Your Outing

How many people fit on the Dock Holiday?

The pontoon is rated to carry up to 10 passengers.

What are the rental rates?

Rates are: 1 hour — $165; 2 hours — $268; half day — $480; full day — $630 (the full day is noted as the most popular).

Can I reserve a 1‑hour or 2‑hour rental?

One‑hour and two‑hour rentals are available for reservations on weekdays October–February only; otherwise 1‑ and 2‑hour slots are walk‑up only.

Is there a minimum rental length on weekends or in high season?

Weekends year‑round and weekdays March–September require a half‑day minimum for reservation.

What equipment comes on board?

The boat includes front wrap‑around bench seating, a bimini top, a stereo with aux input, a tow bar, a swim ladder and an anchor.

Is the layout I select guaranteed?

No — the layout selected is not guaranteed and is subject to change based on the maintenance schedule.