TRAVERSE CITY BOAT RENTAL FIELD GUIDE
Two Days on a Pontoon: 36 Hours to Chase Traverse City's Inland Lakes
A 36-hour pontoon rental from Boat Rental US — choose from five models and explore lakes such as Silver Lake and Lake Leelanau; this guide lays out boats, logistics, and where to go.
Two Days on a Pontoon: 36 Hours to Chase Traverse City's Inland Lakes.
Experience the thrill of a day on the water with pontoon boat rentals from Boat Rental US. Choose from five stylish models, including premium 2025 Tahoe pontoons, and pilot your group across inland waters like Silver Lake and Lake Leelanau. Life jackets are provided with every rental — all you need to bring is your sense of adventure.
Highlights
Outing Highlights
2025 Tahoe pontoons with 115HP Mercury engines
Rentals use 2025 Tahoe pontoon boats powered by a 115HP 4-stroke Mercury engine; each boat comfortably accommodates up to 11 people, offering a stable platform for cruising, swimming, and lakeside picnics.
A menu of inland lakes to choose from
The operator delivers boats to a broad list of inland lakes around Traverse City, giving you options from Silver Lake to Lake Leelanau and beyond — pick the water that fits your mood and explore sheltered bays and shoreline points at your own pace.
Delivered to the lake, life jackets included
Boat Rental US provides on-water-ready pontoons and supplies life jackets with every rental, simplifying logistics so you can focus on time afloat; for further details or questions, the operator can be contacted directly.
What the day feels like
What it feels like to spend 36 hours on a pontoon here
This rental is about giving a small group private access to Traverse City’s inland waters for up to 36 hours. You choose a model, arrange delivery to one of the operator’s serviced lakes, and set a flexible agenda — cruise shorelines, drop anchor for swims, or hop between bays — with life jackets supplied and room for up to 11 aboard.
Suitability
Who it's for
Who this rental suits — and what to keep in mind.
Practical planner
Details to review before reserving
Maximum rental period is 36 hours. The earliest boat delivery is 8:00 a.m.; boats must be back by 8:00 p.m. on the final day of the rental.
Life jackets are provided with every rental. Otherwise, bring the usual day-on-the-water items — sun protection, towels, food and drink, and anything else your group needs.
Fleet includes premium 2025 Tahoe pontoon models with 115HP 4-stroke Mercury engines; each boat accommodates up to 11 people and there are multiple model choices available.
For booking questions or specific logistical details, call the operator directly at 231-578-1788.
Review cancellation policies before reserving.
Frequently asked questions
Planning Your Outing
How long can I rent the boat?
Rentals are available for a maximum of 36 hours.
When can the boat be delivered and when must it be returned?
The earliest boat delivery is 8:00 a.m.; the boat must be back by 8:00 p.m. on the last day of your rental.
What boats are provided?
The operator offers premium 2025 Tahoe pontoon boats with a 115HP 4-stroke Mercury engine and a choice among multiple models.
How many people can fit on a rental boat?
Each pontoon comfortably accommodates up to 11 people.
Are life jackets provided?
Yes — life jackets are provided with every rental.
Which lakes can the operator deliver to?
The operator delivers to a range of inland lakes around Traverse City, including Silver Lake, Long Lake, Crystal Lake, Duck Lake, Green Lake, Lake Leelanau, Glen Lake, Cedar Hedge Lake, Bass Lake, Lake Ann, and Platte Lake.