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Best Pontoon Rentals Near North Carolina

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Top North Carolina pontoon boat rentals

$69+ /hour

Mooresville, NC

5.0 (2 bookings)

Sun Tracker 20 Ft Pontoon

2 - 8 hours No captain

Up to 10 passengers

$64+ /hour

Sherrills Ford, NC

5.0 (62 bookings)

New LUX Godfrey Tri-toon on Lake Norman! Multi-Day vacation deals!

4 - 8 hours No captain

Up to 10 passengers

$106+ /hour

York, SC

5.0 (50 bookings)

Lake Wylie Cruzin#3- Gas Included! Spacious Luxury!

2 - 8 hours Captain optional

Up to 9 passengers

$104+ /hour

Clover, SC

5.0 (186 bookings)

Lake Wylie Cruzin #2- FREE Gas/Ice -Will Deliver to Air BnB/Lake House

2 - 8 hours Captain optional

Up to 9 passengers

$138+ /hour

Columbia, SC

5.0 (2 bookings)

Luxury Experience

2 - 8 hours Captain optional

Up to 12 passengers

$78+ /hour

Rock Hill, SC

5.0 (15 bookings)

Brand New 24' Sylvan Pontoon

4 - 8 hours No captain

Up to 10 passengers

$375+ /hour

Troutman, NC

5.0 (6 bookings)

ALL INCLUSIVE 2024 Premier Double Decker Pontoon with Waterslide!

2 - 4 hours Captained

Up to 15 passengers

$106+ /hour

Clover, SC

5.0 (107 bookings)

Lake Wylie Cruzin#1- FREE Gas/Ice - Will Deliver to Air BnB/Lake House

2 - 6 hours Captain optional

Up to 8 passengers

Rent a SUN TRACKER pontoon in Belmont, NC near me

$76+ /hour

Belmont, NC

5.0 (45 bookings)

24' pontoon 150hp holds 11 ppl

2 - 8 hours No captain

Up to 11 passengers

Rent a ENCORE BENTLEY pontoon in Buford, GA near me

$105+ /hour

Buford, GA

5.0 (11 bookings)

New 2025 Bentley Elite Swingback - Lanier Islands Pkwy, Buford GA

4 - 8 hours Captain optional

Up to 12 passengers

$87+ /hour

Charlotte, NC

5.0 (73 bookings)

2023 Godfrey "Dark Side of the Toon" available for Lake Wylie

4 - 8 hours No captain

Up to 12 passengers

$84+ /hour

Mooresville, NC

5.0 (153 bookings)

Beautiful 24 foot Tritoon for rent!

2 - 8 hours Captain optional

Up to 8 passengers

$55+ /hour

Sanford, NC

16 Foot Pontoon

3 - 8 hours No captain

Up to 5 passengers

$66+ /hour

Washington, NC

4.8 (52 bookings)

2021 22ft Pontoon with Bimini & 140hp

2 - 8 hours No captain

Up to 10 passengers

$124+ /hour

Troutman, NC

☀️ Flawless 2020 Sun Tracker Tritoon now available on Lake Norman

2 - 8 hours Captain optional

Up to 12 passengers

$125+ /hour

Buford, GA

5.0 (26 bookings)

New Custom 2022 DLZ-Bar Tritoon 250HP for Lake Lanier

2 - 8 hours Captain optional

Up to 10 passengers

$75+ /hour

Oakwood, GA

4.7 (32 bookings)

Delivery Available - 25' Pontoon Boat 6 people in Flowery Branch, GA!

2 - 8 hours Captain optional

Up to 6 passengers

$63+ /hour

Clover, SC

5.0 (367 bookings)

Lake Wylie Fun in the Sun on Kellen's Barge/ 24 ft

6 - 8 hours No captain

Up to 12 passengers

Top pontoon boat rentals reviews in North Carolina

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Customers Reviews

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5/5 stars

ALL INCLUSIVE...

Our captain Jeff was very sweet and welcoming!! Definitely would book again!!

Makiah

Aug 2025
5/5 stars

Lake Wylie Cruzin...

Christopher

Jul 2025
5/5 stars

Lake Wylie Fun in...

Great experience! Natali made it so easy. We’d love to rent from him again!

Chandler

Jul 2025
5/5 stars

Sun Tracker 20 Ft...

Spencer

Jul 2025
5/5 stars

New 2025 Bentley...

Great experience! The boat was very clean and was exactly what we hoped for. Will definitely rent from Jose again!

Mathew

Jul 2025
5/5 stars

Lake Wylie Cruzin...

We had an amazing day on Lake Wylie with Ken’s boat. He was kind, helpful, and easy to work with. The pick-up and...

Christine

Jul 2025
5/5 stars

2023 Godfrey...

Marco was very helpful & gave a full rundown of the boat before our day on the lake. Was available for questions...

Jordan

Jul 2025
5/5 stars

Lake Wylie Cruzin...

Ken is Awesome He was very easy to deal with and made our day on the lake absolutely perfect. Can’t wait to rent...

Tony

Jul 2025
5/5 stars

Lake Wylie Cruzin...

Boat was great for our group of 8. He provided a cooler and floats which was perfect for our group.

Ellison

Jul 2025
5/5 stars

Lake Wylie Cruzin...

Ken was a great communicator and arrived early to go over the operation of the boat. The boat was clean and...

Rob

Jul 2025
5/5 stars

2023 Godfrey...

We had a wonderful experience and highly recommend! Great day on the lake and the boat was in wonderful condition.

Kate

Jul 2025
5/5 stars

New LUX Godfrey...

Brittany is awesome to work with quick responses and very helpful

Terry

Jul 2025

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Frequently asked questions

How many people can fit on the boat rental?

The number of people who can fit on boat rental largely depends on the boat’s size and how many life jackets are on board. Currently the coast guard allows a maximum of 10-12 people on a Boatsetter boat rental.

How old do you have to be to rent a boat?

You must be 18 years old to rent a captained boat and 25 years old if you would like to rent a bareboat charter.

Do I need a boating license to rent a boat?

Boating license requirements vary from state to state. As a renter, you are responsible for understanding local state requirements.

How much does it cost to rent a pontoon boat?

The cost of renting a pontoon boat depends on the size, location, and rental time of the boat. Prices can range anywhere from $200 for a half-day rental or just under a $1,000 for longer rentals.