Crystal River State Park 23 Foot Pontoon Rental

Important Information: Operators must be at least 21 years old; the renter must be 25 years or older. Operators born on or after January 1, 1988, must possess a valid Florida or NASBLA-approved Boater Safety Card. Experienced boaters only. This rental is not suitable for beginners, and renters are responsible for any damage to the vessel. Rental includes one full tank of fuel. Additional fuel, if needed, is the renter's responsibility and can be purchased at a local fuel dock. Boats must remain within the designated operating area. All rentals must return by 12:00 PM or 5:00 PM (depending on your scheduled rental time). Late returns incur a $100 per hour fee. Harassing or disturbing wildlife, including manatees, is strictly prohibited. A valid Florida fishing license is required if you plan to fish. If swimming or scalloping, at least one capable operator must remain aboard the vessel while others are in the water.

Take the helm of a 23-foot modern pontoon boat and explore the stunning waters of Crystal River at your own pace. Choose between a 4-hour or 8-hour rental and create your perfect day on the water. Cruise through the scenic Crystal River Preserve, explore the crystal-clear waters of Kings Bay, visit Shell Island, anchor at secluded spots, or simply relax while taking in Florida's incredible natural beauty. Your rental includes a full tank of fuel, US Coast Guard and state-required safety equipment, area maps, an operator training review, and local recommendations on the best places to visit. Whether you're planning a leisurely sightseeing cruise, a day of fishing, swimming, or enjoying time with family and friends, you'll have the freedom to customize your adventure. This rental is designed for experienced boaters only. The operator must be proficient in safely handling a boat and is responsible for navigating within designated boundaries. Guests planning to scallop in the Gulf should have advanced boating experience due to shallow rocky areas and changing water conditions. Rental Options 4-Hour Rental: Perfect for exploring Kings Bay, Crystal River Preserve, Shell Island, and nearby springs. 8-Hour Rental: Enjoy a full day on the water with extra time for sightseeing, swimming, fishing, or venturing farther throughout the Crystal River area.

• Suitable for all physical fitness levels

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.