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Best Pontoon Rentals Near South Carolina

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Top South Carolina pontoon boat rentals

$63+ /hour

Seneca, SC

5.0 (22 bookings)

South Bay 224RS LE Tritoon

4 - 8 hours No captain

Up to 12 passengers

$79+ /hour

Eatonton, GA

5.0 (27 bookings)

2015 Bennington 21' SLX Tritoon

Fair Play, SC

Sylvan Mirage LZ Pontoon

4 - 8 hours No captain

Up to 9 passengers

Rent a Suncatcher / G3 Boats pontoon in Hilton Head Island, SC near me

$104+ /hour

Hilton Head Island, SC

4.9 (156 bookings)

Pontoon Boat Rental

2 - 6 hours No captain

Up to 10 passengers

$100+ /hour

North Myrtle Beach, SC

4.9 (19 bookings)

Double Decker Party Hut Pontoon Rental in North Myrtle Beach

3 - 8 hours Captained

Up to 6 passengers

$106+ /hour

York, SC

5.0 (43 bookings)

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

2 - 8 hours Captain optional

Up to 9 passengers

$104+ /hour

Hilton Head Island, SC

Pontoon Boat Rental

2 - 6 hours No captain

Up to 10 passengers

$94+ /hour

Clover, SC

5.0 (176 bookings)

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

2 - 8 hours Captain optional

Up to 9 passengers

$72+ /hour

Charlotte, NC

5.0 (66 bookings)

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

4 - 8 hours No captain

Up to 12 passengers

Rent a SUN TRACKER pontoon in Belmont, NC near me

$78+ /hour

Belmont, NC

5.0 (10 bookings)

Wave finder 2023 20ft pontoon boat Lake Wylie - Gas is free plus more

4 - 8 hours No captain

Up to 8 passengers

$74+ /hour

Inman, SC

5.0 (1 booking)

Cruise in Comfort & Style on a Bennington 20SLI Pontoon!

4 - 8 hours No captain

Up to 10 passengers

$94+ /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

$65+ /hour

Myrtle Beach, SC

5.0 (22 bookings)

Suns Out Funs Out -2022 22ft Suncatcher Select

4 - 8 hours No captain

Up to 11 passengers

$73+ /hour

Buckhead, GA

5.0 (2 bookings)

Miss Happy Days

3 - 8 hours No captain

Up to 6 passengers

Rent a SUN TRACKER pontoon in Chesnee, SC near me

$74+ /hour

Chesnee, SC

5.0 (3 bookings)

Pontoon for 10 people! easy to drive. (NEW!)

4 - 8 hours No captain

Up to 10 passengers

$56+ /hour

Pelzer, SC

5.0 (11 bookings)

21' Bennington Pontoon for Fishing, Water Sports & Relaxation

6 - 8 hours No captain

Up to 12 passengers

$535+ /hour

Mount Pleasant, SC

Charleston's Ultimate Private Party Boat for up to 22 - Bachelor(ette)

2 - 4 hours Captained

Up to 22 passengers

$53+ /hour

Six Mile, SC

5.0 (34 bookings)

Lake Keowee 24ft (12 ppl) Pontoon w/ dock, bathrooms, beach , picnic

8 hours No captain

Up to 12 passengers

Top pontoon boat rentals reviews in South Carolina

286,507

Customers Reviews

4.95

Avg. Rating

5/5 stars

Lake Wylie Cruzin...

Lee

Jul 2025
5/5 stars

Suns Out Funs Out...

Great boat! This was our second time renting from Larry—he’s extremely nice and easy to work with. We’ll definitely...

Marina

Jul 2025
5/5 stars

Lake Wylie Cruzin...

Couldn’t ask for a better morning on the lake. Thank you!

Ty

Jul 2025
5/5 stars

Lake Keowee 24ft...

One of the best rental experiences with an owner we’ve ever encountered. Amazing communication. Beautiful and clean...

MICHAEL

Jul 2025
5/5 stars

Sylvan Mirage LZ...

Very clean boat. Right on time when arrived Helpful. Get the address for clubhouse. Will book again!

Gina

Jun 2025
5/5 stars

South Bay 224RS...

We enjoyed renting the boat for my son’s birthday! Dalton was prompt and helpful! We rented from him multiple times...

Crystal

Jun 2025
5/5 stars

Suns Out Funs Out...

Larry was very nice!! The boat was very nice and cleaned ! Will definitely be using him again

Eric

Jun 2025
5/5 stars

21' Bennington...

He was prompt. He was nice and very professional. Would highly recommend!!!

Morgan

Jun 2025
5/5 stars

Lake Wylie Cruzin...

Ken was absolutely awesome! Super chill guy. We met a little early for a briefing about the boat, GPS, and safety...

Brittani

Jun 2025
5/5 stars

2023 Godfrey...

Perfect day! Marco was the best. Super responsive! We’ll rent from him again.

Katharine

Jun 2025
5/5 stars

Suns Out Funs Out...

Boat was great, larry was on point with everything- highly recommend five stars

Sylvan

Jun 2025
5/5 stars

Lake Wylie Cruzin...

When we go out on the lake, we always rent from Ken. He is very personable and makes sure his equipment and on board...

Tom

Jun 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.