Daylong Pontoon Escape from Port Perry’s Scugog Island Marina

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Daylong Pontoon Escape from Port Perry’s Scugog Island Marina

Single‑day rentals of an 18'L-188 pontoon for up to eight passengers with flexible day lengths and a clear fuel policy — a concise guide to planning your outing.

Daylong Pontoon Escape from Port Perry’s Scugog Island Marina.

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Location
Port Perry
Operator
Scugog Island Marina
Category
Boat Tour
Robert Eric Crews
Founder & Editor, The Adventure Collective
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Scugog Island Marina rents an 18'L-188 pontoon configured for up to eight people, offering full‑day single‑boat rentals that let you cruise, relax and make a day of it on the water; the boat is equipped with four benches, a bimini top and a 50 HP motor.

Highlights

Outing Highlights

THE BOAT

Spacious 18'L‑188: seats eight, shade included

The operator’s 18'L‑188 pontoon fits up to eight people, with four benches and a bimini top for shade; the L‑188 is equipped with a 50 HP motor.

THE DAY

Flexible single‑day rentals with extended‑use rules

Rentals are offered as single‑day experiences with variable durations; after nine hours you may use the boat up to 12 hours or until close (8 PM) under the operator’s extension policy.

THE LOGISTICS

Simple policies: fuel and operator card

A Pleasure Craft Operator Card is recommended but not required; fuel is not included in the rental price and must be refilled at the end of the rental.

What the day feels like

What the outing feels like

Departing from Scugog Island Marina, the 18'L‑188 pontoon gives you a roomy platform for a straightforward day on the water: load up to eight people, lower the bimini for shade, and spend the booked hours cruising and relaxing under the sun — with the option to extend usage under the operator’s stated rules.

Suitability

Who it's for

Who this rental suits — and who it doesn’t.

1
FamiliesFits families well: the pontoon seats up to eight people and the operator permits all ages, making it appropriate for mixed‑age groups.
2
Small groups of friendsGood for small groups up to eight who want a day on the water together within the operator’s booking and return windows.
3
First‑time boatersAccessible for first‑time renters: a Pleasure Craft Operator Card is recommended but not required by the operator.
4
Time‑sensitive plannersNot ideal for late‑day starts: the operator enforces a latest rental start policy and strict return time, so plan departures and returns accordingly.

Practical planner

Details to review before reserving

What to Bring

A Pleasure Craft Operator Card is recommended but not required. Fuel is not included in the rental price; you must refill the tank at the end of your rental.

Fuel Policy

Gas is excluded from the rental; customers are responsible for refilling the tank at the end of the booking.

Booking Notice

Review cancellation policies before reserving.

Frequently asked questions

Planning Your Outing

How many people fit on the pontoon?

The pontoon is rated for a maximum of eight people.

How long can I rent the boat?

Rentals span a range of single‑day durations; headline context lists 3 to 12 hours, and after nine hours you may use the boat up to 12 hours or until close (8 PM) under the extension policy.

Do I need a Pleasure Craft Operator Card?

A Pleasure Craft Operator Card is recommended but is not required for rentals.

Is fuel included?

No — gas is not included and you must refill the tank at the end of your rental.

When must I return the boat?

All rentals are due back by 7:30 PM; the operator also states there are no rentals after 4:30 PM.

Do rates change?

Yes — rates vary based on month of year, day of week, and time of day.