Family Summers Afloat: Rent a 22ft Prince Craft Pontoon from Wildcat Marina

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Family Summers Afloat: Rent a 22ft Prince Craft Pontoon from Wildcat Marina

Four- and eight-hour pontoon rentals (rates starting at $395) with a 90hp, 22ft Prince Craft outfitted for family fun—Bluetooth radio, swim ladder and the ability to tow a tube.

Family Summers Afloat: Rent a 22ft Prince Craft Pontoon from Wildcat Marina.

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Location
Manhattan
Operator
Wildcat Marina
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Boat Tour
Robert Eric Crews
Founder & Editor, The Adventure Collective
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At Wildcat Marina you can rent a 22ft Prince Craft pontoon from a family-owned operator and spend a relaxed half- or full-day on the water; the boat is equipped with a 90 hp engine, Bimini tops, Bluetooth radio and a swim ladder, and it can tow a tube for family recreation while safety and operation instructions are provided.

Highlights

Outing Highlights

THE BOAT

A 22ft Prince Craft built for easy family cruising

The 2023 Prince Craft pontoon brings a 90 hp outboard, Bluetooth radio, Bimini top and a swim ladder—comfort and simple power to move a group and get you in and out of the water with ease.

THE PLAYLIST

Comfort and convenience for a day afloat

On-board features focus on comfort and convenience: shade from the Bimini, music via Bluetooth, and the ability to rent and tow a tube to turn a cruise into a watersports day.

THE OPERATOR

Family-owned marina service

Wildcat Marina operates these rentals with safety in mind—life vests are provided and staff include safety and operation instruction at check-in.

What the day feels like

What it feels like to rent this pontoon

A rental is a straightforward, family-oriented outing: arrive at Wildcat Marina, receive a brief safety and operation orientation, board the 22ft Prince Craft and run the 90 hp outboard for an easy, social cruise—stop to swim via the boat’s ladder or tow a tube for more active play.

Suitability

Who it's for

Who this pontoon rental suits—and who should rethink it.

1
Families with childrenA good match: life vests are provided and the pontoon’s swim ladder and tube-towing capability make it family-friendly—note children 12 and under must wear life jackets at all times.
2
Groups and partiesWell suited: the boat accommodates up to 11 people, making it ideal for small groups looking for a leisurely day on the water.
3
Renters under 21Not a match: the operator requires renters to be at least 21 years old to rent the vessel.
4
Non-swimmers and supervisorsAppropriate with caution: non-swimmers are welcome but must wear life jackets at all times; adult supervision and adherence to safety instructions are required.

Practical planner

Details to review before reserving

What to Bring

Life vests are provided for everyone; bring personal items, sun protection and plan to pay for gas separately (gas is NOT included). Tube rentals are available at checkout if you plan to tow one.

Boat Terms & Payment

A $200 hold will be placed on your card at arrival to cover potential damages; 2-hour rentals are walk-in only.

Cancellations

Reservations must be canceled at least 48 hours prior to the rental to avoid loss of the $200 card hold; cancellations within 48 hours forfeit the hold but allow a new date or a gift certificate valid for one year.

Booking Notice

Review cancellation policies before reserving.

Frequently asked questions

Planning Your Outing

How long can I rent the pontoon?

Rentals are offered in 4-hour and 8-hour blocks (2-hour rentals are walk-in only).

What are the rates?

Rates start at $395.00.

Who can rent a pontoon?

Renters must be at least 21 years old to rent.

Are life vests included?

Yes—life vests are included for everyone, and children 12 and under and all non-swimmers must wear a life jacket at all times.

Is gas included in the rental price?

No—gas is not included in the rental price.

What is the damage hold and cancellation policy?

A $200 hold will be placed on your card at arrival to account for any damages; cancel at least 48 hours before the rental to avoid loss of that hold. Cancellations within 48 hours will not have the hold refunded, though you may reschedule or accept a one-year gift certificate.