Sun, Shade and Stereo: Piloting the 22' "Dock Holiday" Pontoon out of Pleasant Harbor

PEORIA BOAT TOUR FIELD GUIDE

Sun, Shade and Stereo: Piloting the 22' "Dock Holiday" Pontoon out of Pleasant Harbor

A focused guide to renting the 22' Crest pontoon 'Dock Holiday' from Boat Rentals of America — Pleasant Harbor, covering boat features, rates, and booking rules.

Sun, Shade and Stereo: Piloting the 22' "Dock Holiday" Pontoon out of Pleasant Harbor.

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Peoria
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Boat Rentals of America - Pleasant Harbor
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Boat Tour
Robert Eric Crews
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From the dock at Boat Rentals of America — Pleasant Harbor in Peoria, the Dock Holiday delivers a straightforward, sociable day on the water: a 22' Crest pontoon with wrap‑around seating, room for up to ten passengers, a full bimini top for shade and a stereo to set the mood.

Highlights

Outing Highlights

Room to Roam
THE BOAT

Room to Roam

A spacious 22' Crest pontoon with front wrap‑around bench seating accommodates up to 10 passengers, creating a relaxed platform for groups to spread out and socialize.

Shade, Sound and Swim
THE AMENITIES

Shade, Sound and Swim

Dock Holiday comes equipped with a full bimini top for shade, a stereo with aux input, a tow bar for watersports, a swim ladder and an anchor — the practical kit that defines the day’s activities.

Clear Rental Blocks
THE RHYTHM

Clear Rental Blocks

Rental options range from one‑hour blocks to full days, with the full day often the most popular choice; short blocks have specific reservation rules, so plan accordingly.

What the day feels like

What the trip feels like

The outing is uncomplicated and convivial: board at Pleasant Harbor, settle into the wrap‑around benches beneath the bimini, cue a playlist through the stereo and set out with up to nine friends or family. The boat’s layout and basic tow and swim fittings make it simple to alternate between cruising, anchoring and splashing about.

Room to Roam

THE BOAT

Room to Roam

A spacious 22' Crest pontoon with front wrap‑around bench seating accommodates up to 10 passengers, creating a relaxed platform for groups to spread out and socialize.

Shade, Sound and Swim

THE AMENITIES

Shade, Sound and Swim

Dock Holiday comes equipped with a full bimini top for shade, a stereo with aux input, a tow bar for watersports, a swim ladder and an anchor — the practical kit that defines the day’s activities.

Clear Rental Blocks

THE RHYTHM

Clear Rental Blocks

Rental options range from one‑hour blocks to full days, with the full day often the most popular choice; short blocks have specific reservation rules, so plan accordingly.

Suitability

Who it's for

Who this rental suits — and who should look elsewhere.

1
Small groups & familiesWith seating for up to 10, the Dock Holiday is well matched to family outings and small friend groups wanting a social float.
2
Friends seeking watersportsEquipped with a tow bar and swim ladder, it supports casual tow activities and anchored swims for groups that want both cruising and play.
3
Short‑stay visitorsIf you need only an hour or two, note that 1‑ and 2‑hour rentals have specific reservation constraints and availability windows.
4
Those needing a guaranteed layoutNot ideal: the selected layout is not guaranteed and may change due to maintenance, so travelers who require a particular configuration should confirm at check‑in.

Practical planner

Details to review before reserving

What’s onboard

Dock Holiday includes a full bimini top for shade, a stereo with aux input, a tow bar, a swim ladder and an anchor.

Capacity & layout

The boat is a 22' Crest pontoon with front wrap‑around bench seating and can carry up to 10 passengers; specific layouts are subject to change based on maintenance.

Booking Notice

Review cancellation policies before reserving.

Frequently asked questions

Planning Your Outing

How many people can ride on Dock Holiday?

The boat can hold up to 10 passengers.

What are the rental durations and rates?

Rates are: 1 hour $165, 2 hours $268, half‑day $480, full day $630 (the full day is the most popular).

Can I reserve a 1‑ or 2‑hour rental?

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

Is the boat layout guaranteed?

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

What onboard amenities should I expect?

Expect a full bimini top for shade, a stereo with aux input, a tow bar, a swim ladder and an anchor.

Are weekends and summer weekdays subject to a minimum rental length?

Yes — weekends year‑round and weekdays March–September require a half‑day minimum for reservations.