This section lists marinas and waterfront facilities that operate an active boat rental fleet directly on site. Available vessels typically range from 18-foot fishing skiffs and 24-foot pontoon boats to personal watercraft and ski boats. Before booking, confirm whether fuel is included in the rental price, check state boating license regulations, and verify daily departure schedules.
Addison 1
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Yough Lake Marina
140 Marina Dr, Addison, PA 15411
Mon 9am-5pm, Wed 9am-5pm, Thu 9am-5pm, Fri 9am-6pm, Sat 9am-6pm, Sun 9am-5pm
Clark 1
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NorthStar Marina
2802 Lake Rd, Clark, PA 16113
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New Wave Marina
839 PA-507, Greentown, PA 18426
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Sterling Marina
61 Lacawac Rd, Lake Ariel, PA 18436
Patton 1
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Prince Gallitzin Marina
197 Gibbons Rd, Patton, PA 16668
Tafton 1
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The Boat Shop
125 Boat Shop Rd, Tafton, PA 18464
Also in Pennsylvania
Good to know
Do I need a boating license to rent a boat at a marina?
Requirements depend on state laws, but most US states require drivers born after a specific cutoff date to hold a NASBLA-approved safety certificate. Marinas frequently administer a 15-minute temporary online or printed course for $10 to $15 prior to departure. Drivers must be at least 21 or 25 years old and present a valid photo ID.
How much does it cost to rent a pontoon or powerboat?
Half-day rentals (4 hours) typically range from $250 to $500, while full-day rentals (8 hours) run between $400 and $900 depending on location and vessel size. Fuel is usually charged separately at marina pump prices upon return, adding $40 to $120 to the total bill. Peak summer weekends often require full-day minimum bookings.
What equipment is included with a boat rental?
Rental rates include US Coast Guard-required safety gear, such as adult life jackets, throwable cushions, fire extinguishers, and anchors. Renters must bring properly fitted life jackets for children under 13, as marina stock in youth sizes is limited. Watersports gear like towable tubes or wakeboards can be rented separately for $30 to $75 per day.
How to shrink wrap a boat?
To shrink wrap a boat, cover support structures with protective padding, lay the shrink film across the hull, heat-shrink it with a heat gun, and add ventilation ports. For large vessels or professional weatherproofing in Pennsylvania, check the 6 marine service providers cataloged on MarinaAtlas.
What is a marine survey?
A marine survey is a detailed inspection of a boat's hull, mechanical systems, and overall condition conducted by a certified surveyor. Across Pennsylvania, MarinaAtlas indexes 6 qualified marine operators and survey specialists to assist buyers and insurance companies.