EXPERIENCE SOUTH HAVEN & ST. JOSEPH
Blue Water Boat Rentals offers tourists and locals in South Haven and St Joseph, Michigan the opportunity to rent a boat by the hour, day, or week. Enhance your Southwest Michigan experience cruising the river or hanging out on Lake Michigan. We offer pontoon boats, speed boats, and dinghy boats. The watercrafts are located at a dock and ready to be taken out to the Lake. Same day reservations accepted, booking in advance is advised.
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
- The latest start time for motorized rental is 2 hours before Sundown.
- MUST BE 25 YEARS OF AGE OR OLDER TO OPERATE
- We do NOT guarantee a canopy top on ANY vessel.
- Weather may cause unsafe boating conditions in which we may have to cancel the reservation.
- We reserve the right to cancel any reservation for any reason, if we feel the group will harm our equipment or each other.
- Reservations are required however, our boat rentals can be made same day. We begin taking weekend reservations in March for the Summer season.
- 50% down required at the time of booking with a signed rental agreement. The remaining balance is due 30 days prior to rental.
- Due to time restrictions, Rentals will begin at the scheduled time and will not be added to the ending time.
- We recommend to arrive 30 minutes early for parking, training and fitting for life jackets.
- All Rentals do include Life Jackets, and all coast guard required safety items.
- Rental rates do not include fuel or taxes.
- Note that cancelling your rental will result in forfeiture of rental deposit (50% of rental cost).
- Cancellation on DAY OF results in forfeiture of entire rental cost. To cancel your booking, contact Blue Water Boat Rentals directly at 888-426-2864.
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South Haven Wave Policy
- On Lake Michigan, if wave height of two feet or greater, rentals will be restricted to the river only at idle speed. On such days, the renter assumes responsibility for a minimum two-hour river excursion.
- The river ride entails traveling downriver towards Lake Michigan to admire the lighthouses and then upriver along the Kal Haven Trail.
- If your group is not inclined towards a river ride, we recommend booking a more suitable option closer to your desired date.
- Minimum Rental Time: Renters are responsible for at least a two-hour river ride on days with boat restrictions.