All-Day Pontoon Escape: 24' Bennington Tri-toon on Elk Lake and the Torch Lake Sandbar

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All-Day Pontoon Escape: 24' Bennington Tri-toon on Elk Lake and the Torch Lake Sandbar

Ten-hour rentals of spacious 24' Bennington tri-toons with 200 hp motors for groups up to 12, suitable for cruising Elk Lake or a scenic run up the Torch River to the famous Torch Lake Sandbar.

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All-Day Pontoon Escape: 24' Bennington Tri-toon on Elk Lake and the Torch Lake Sandbar.

Duration
10 hour rentals
Location
Elk Rapids
Operator
Riverwalk
Category
Boat Tour
Robert Eric Crews
Founder & Editor, The Adventure Collective
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From a relaxed day anchored on Elk Lake to a scenic cruise up the Torch River to the renowned Torch Lake Sandbar, this full-day boat rental puts a roomy 24' Bennington tri-toon and a 200 hp engine at your disposal for exploring the Chain of Lakes with family and friends.

Highlights

Outing Highlights

THE BOAT

Spacious 24' Bennington tri-toons with 200 hp motors

The fleet consists of 24' Bennington tri-toons equipped with 200 hp motors, providing room and power for comfortable, efficient travel across the Chain of Lakes.

THE DESTINATION

Cruise to the renowned Torch Lake Sandbar

You can spend the day on Elk Lake or take a leisurely, scenic cruise up the Torch River to the famous Torch Lake Sandbar — a focal point of the route and a popular place to gather.

THE DAY

Full-day rentals for family and groups

Rentals are offered as 10-hour blocks and boats accommodate up to 12 people, making this an ideal option for families or groups seeking an all-day outing on the Chain of Lakes.

What the day feels like

What the day feels like

You’ll set out for a ten-hour day on the Chain of Lakes aboard a roomy 24' Bennington tri-toon with a 200 hp motor: slow, social stretches spent anchored on Elk Lake or a relaxed, scenic cruise up the Torch River toward the Torch Lake Sandbar — all arranged so your group of family and friends can move and linger as you please.

Suitability

Who it's for

Who this rental suits best

1
Large family groupsWith seating for up to 12, the 24' tri-toon is built to carry extended families for a full-day outing on the lakes.
2
Groups of friendsThe boats and ten-hour rental window support social days anchored at the sandbar or cruising between lakes.
3
Day-trippersTen-hour rentals provide a full-day experience from morning departure to evening return for those seeking a single-day excursion.
4
Leisure cruisersThose who want a relaxed, scenic cruise on the Chain of Lakes — including time on Elk Lake or a run to the Torch Lake Sandbar — will find this format well suited to their pace.

Practical planner

Details to review before reserving

Timing & Season

Rentals are offered as 10-hour bookings; available to rent from May 15 through September 14.

What the boat provides

You’ll be aboard a 24' Bennington tri-toon equipped with a 200 hp motor and seating for up to 12 people.

Meeting & departure

All rentals depart from the Riverwalk Grill meeting location.

Group size & booking

Each boat accommodates up to 12 people; plan bookings accordingly for your party size.

Booking Notice

Review cancellation policies before reserving.

Frequently asked questions

Planning Your Outing

How long is a rental?

Rentals are 10-hour bookings.

Where do I meet the operator?

Pick-up and departure are at the Riverwalk Grill meeting location.

How many people fit on the boat?

Each 24' Bennington tri-toon accommodates up to 12 people.

When can I rent these boats?

Rentals are available from May 15 through September 14.

What can I do with the rental?

You can relax on Elk Lake or take a scenic cruise up the Torch River to the renowned Torch Lake Sandbar.

What kind of boat and engine will I have?

The rentals use 24' Bennington tri-toons equipped with 200 hp motors.