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Half-Day Morning Pontoon Rental 9am-1pm
A Colorful Five-Hour Cruise to Start Your Day Right
Service Description
Start your day on the water with our Half-Day Morning Pontoon Rental, running from 9 AM to 2 PM. Cruise the beautiful waters of Gulf Shores and Orange Beach aboard our brand-new 2025 Bennington 22 SSB, powered by a smooth Yamaha 150 and designed for comfort, relaxation, and unforgettable memories. With spacious seating for up to 10 guests, this rental is perfect for families, couples, or friend groups wanting a vibrant and refreshing start to the day. Enjoy calm morning waters, dolphin sightings, scenic bays, and the freedom to explore at your own pace. Your rental includes US Coast Guard–approved life vests, a first aid kit, fire extinguisher, trash can, and a full tank of fuel, plus a safety briefing before departure. What’s Included 5-hour rental from 9:00 AM to 2:00 PM Brand-new 2025 Bennington 22 SSB Yamaha 150 motor Seating for up to 10 passengers USCG-approved life vests (adult + child sizes) First aid kit & fire extinguisher Trash can Full tank of fuel Pre-trip safety orientation Tie-dye pontoon experience with good vibes guaranteed Requirements Renter must be 21+ Boat operator must be 18+ with a valid driver’s license Saltwater boating experience is required Operator must remain 100% sober at all times No smoking or vaping on the vessel Must watch the required Safety & Rules Video before arrival Digital liability waiver must be signed before departure Launch Location All rentals depart from: The Launch at ICW 22830 Brown Ln, Orange Beach, AL 36561
Cancellation Policy
Payment Requirements All reservations must be paid in full at the time of booking. This secures your time slot and prevents double bookings. We do not hold boats without payment. Arrival Time Please arrive 15 minutes before your scheduled departure for your safety walkthrough and check-in. Late arrivals do not receive extended time. Weather Policy We operate rain or shine. If unsafe weather conditions occur (lightning, high winds, or small craft advisories), Grateful Drift will determine whether to delay or reschedule your trip. If we must cancel due to unsafe conditions, you will receive a full refund or the option to rebook. Cancellation Policy • Cancellations made 48+ hours before your rental receive a full refund. • Cancellations made 24–48 hours before receive a 50% refund. • Cancellations within 24 hours of your rental are non-refundable. • No-shows or failure to meet requirements (age, ID, waiver, safety video) are non-refundable. Guest Requirements • Renter must be 21+ years old with a valid government-issued ID. • Operators must be 21+ with a valid driver’s license. • Saltwater boating experience is required. • Maximum capacity is 10 guests. • No smoking or vaping permitted on the boat. • All guests must sign the digital waiver before departure. • Guests must confirm they watched the required Safety & Rules Video prior to booking. Damage & Cleaning Fees Renters are responsible for any damage caused to the vessel, equipment, or property during the rental period. Excessive cleaning may result in an additional fee. Fuel Policy A full tank of fuel is included in your rental. Refueling is not required unless damage to the fuel system occurs. Late Returns Returning after your scheduled end time results in a $50 late fee for every 15 minutes past due, as delays impact the next rental. Safety Policy All passengers must follow safe boating practices and the instructions provided during the orientation. Grateful Drift reserves the right to end a rental early for unsafe behavior, intoxication, or violation of rules. No refunds will be issued.
Contact Details
OSO at Bear Point Harbor - Orange Beach, 5749 Bay La Launch Ave, Orange Beach, AL 36561, USA