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Best Pontoon Rentals Near Maryland

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Top Maryland pontoon boat rentals

Rent a Sylvan pontoon in Arlington, VA near me

$150+ /hour

Arlington, VA

4.6 (58 bookings)

Brand new 2023 Sylvan "THE DEMI LOUNGE" in Washington, DC!

2 - 6 hours Captain optional

Up to 6 passengers

Rent a Moggaro pontoon in Washington, DC near me

$259+ /hour

Washington, DC

New Privé DC largest pontoon boat

2 - 8 hours Captained

Up to 12 passengers

Rent a Bennington Marine pontoon in Arlington, VA near me

$150+ /hour

Arlington, VA

4.9 (129 bookings)

The Largest Bennington Pontoon! 🛥️

2 - 8 hours Captain optional

Up to 12 passengers

$100+ /hour

Oxford, MD

5.0 (33 bookings)

2013 20' Sweetwater Sunrise Pontoon - Oxford - Tred Avon in comfort

3 - 8 hours No captain

Up to 8 passengers

$125+ /hour

Arlington, VA

5.0 (164 bookings)

Jimboat: 12 Seat Pontoon for DC Cruising

2 - 8 hours No captain

Up to 12 passengers

Rent a Susquehanna pontoon in Washington, DC near me

$820+ /hour

Washington, DC

Come ride on our 49 passenger party boat!

2 - 4 hours Captained

Up to 49 passengers

$44+ /hour

Mineral, VA

4.9 (24 bookings)

Lake lounge

2 - 8 hours No captain

Up to 10 passengers

$79+ /hour

Annapolis, MD

5.0 (78 bookings)

2017 Bennington 20SL Pontoon for Annapolis sightseeing in style!

6 - 8 hours Captain optional

Up to 9 passengers

$58+ /hour

Mineral, VA

5.0 (7 bookings)

Affordable 24’ Pontoon – Great for Families, Fishing & Fun

6 - 8 hours No captain

Up to 12 passengers

Rent a Harris pontoon in Fort Washington, MD near me

$225+ /hour

Fort Washington, MD

5.0 (16 bookings)

The FANTASTIC VOYAGE - Washington DC

2 - 8 hours Captain optional

Up to 10 passengers

$181+ /hour

Alexandria, VA

NEW 2023 Configurable Pontoon & Speed boat ALL in 1 - Boat of the year

4 - 8 hours Captained

Up to 8 passengers

$81+ /hour

Bumpass, VA

5.0 (1 booking)

2019 Sun Tracker Sportfish 22DLX PONTOON on LAKE ANNA, BUMPASS VA

4 - 8 hours No captain

Up to 10 passengers

$200+ /hour

Washington, DC

4.4 (42 bookings)

Brand New 2021 Bentley Pontoon "THE ILLUSTRIOUS"

3 - 6 hours Captain optional

Up to 10 passengers

$100+ /hour

Mineral, VA

(3-day minimum for rentals) Premium Tritoon Rental on Lake Anna! 🚤

8 hours Captain optional

Up to 12 passengers

Rent a BERKSHIRE PONTOONS pontoon in Mineral, VA near me

$88+ /hour

Mineral, VA

5.0 (35 bookings)

2017 Berkshire 22RFC CTS Pontoon

4 - 8 hours No captain

Up to 11 passengers

$88+ /hour

Bumpass, VA

5.0 (6 bookings)

Sun Tracker Party Barge 22 with Rear Facing Lounger

4 - 8 hours No captain

Up to 10 passengers

$600+ /hour

Washington, DC

Champagne Pontoon Cruise in DC

2 hours Captain optional

Up to 7 passengers

$131+ /hour

Dewey Beach, DE

2025 Sun Tracker Party Barge 22 DLX

2 - 8 hours No captain

Up to 11 passengers

Top pontoon boat rentals reviews in Maryland

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Customers Reviews

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5/5 stars

Brand new 2023...

Lovely boat! Needs a new anchor

Jennifer

Jul 2025
5/5 stars

Jimboat: 12 Seat...

Super easy, this was our second time with the boat! Everything you need for a great day on the water

Travis

Jul 2025
5/5 stars

2013 20'...

Fantastic evening ride - had dinner on the water and watched the sail boat races. Justin's boat was just great for...

susan

Jul 2025
5/5 stars

2013 20'...

susan

Jul 2025
5/5 stars

2019 Sun Tracker...

All went as planned. Easy pick up. Boat was as advertised. Would use again.

Bill

Jul 2025
5/5 stars

2013 20'...

Great experience! The boat was perfect and the area was great to explore. Very quiet and lots of beautiful views.

Elizabeth

Jul 2025
5/5 stars

The Largest...

Boat was great and perfectly comfortable for the max size. All as advertised and great shade for a hot day.

Zach

Jul 2025
5/5 stars

2017 Berkshire...

Zack was super easy to book with and answered every question I had being a first time booker. Very nice as well....

Brittany

Jul 2025
5/5 stars

Affordable 24’...

Austin and Dylan were great in booking with a few change in dates, accommodated everything would definitely book...

John

Jul 2025
5/5 stars

2013 20'...

Thank for the seamless process. The boat was clean and functional. Your location made pulling in and docking easy. It...

Brenily

Jul 2025
5/5 stars

Jimboat: 12 Seat...

The boat was great, it ran smooth and had plenty of space for my group. Andy gave clear instructions and even...

Ed

Jul 2025
5/5 stars

2013 20'...

Easy, friendly, great boat and great place!

Joseph

Jul 2025

How to rent a pontoon boat in Maryland?

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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.