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What is the difference between ECONOMY, STANDARD, PREMIUM, and SLIDE pontoons?Our Pontoon Rentals have three class categories. Here is the difference: Our Economy Pontoons run at about 90 HP, perfect for a day of fishing or simply lounging in a quiet cove on the lake. No accessories can be paired with this boat. They are our older models, but we have new seats and upholstery done on them so they are still super comfy and fun to enjoy! Fits 8 people max. Our Standard Pontoons runs at about 115 HP. It's perfect for your general boating needs and pulling single tubes. These models are super comfortable and newly upholstered! Fits 10 people max. Our Premium Pontoons run at about 150HP. This makes them perfect for pulling a kneeboard or tube or tandem tube behind it! They also have our newest models within the fleet. Fits 10 people max. Our Slide Pontoons run at about 150 HP. They are perfect for single tube rentals and a fun day on the lake! They have a built in double decker with a slide which is perfect for all ages to enjoy! These brand new boats are the largest and fit up to 14 people max.
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Do you rent Jet Skis or Parasailing?We do NOT offer jet skis or parasailing. However, our Jet Car Boats offer the same thrilling experience! Check them out today!
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Can we bring DOGS on the boats?We currently have a no pets policy and do not allow pets onboard our vessels. We apologize for the inconvenience. However, we do follow ADA, federal, and state guidelines regarding service and emotional support animals. Please call us at (570) 857-0779 if you have any questions.
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Do I need a boating license?YES but ONLY if the driver of the vessel was born AFTER Jan. 1, 1982. Those operating a boat over 25 hp are required by law to pass a boater safety course and to carry a boater education card if the operator is born AFTER Jan. 1, 1982. This is Pennsylvania State Law. If you were born BEFORE Jan. 1, 1982, you don't need a boating license. Go to Boat-Ed.com or ilearntoboat.com for training and info!
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What if I don't have have a boating license or boat safety card?If you arrive for your boat rental without the following items, we have the right to refuse to rent a boat to you: Operators born BEFORE Jan. 1, 1982: > Boaters Education Card*/Proof of Passing Boaters Safety Course > Valid State Driver's License Operators born AFTER Jan. 1, 1982: >Valid State Driver's License We do offer a temporary licensing course for anyone who does not meet the above requirements. This course takes about a 45 minutes and costs $125.00 per person. We highly recommend completing the full course PRIOR to the day of your rental through ilearntoboat.com as it is more in depth and covers information not covered in our temporary licensing course. Our temporary licensing course should be treated as a LAST RESORT. We will only be offering a limited amount of temporary courses per day, once we run out of slots we will not be offering it anymore. Temporary courses are on a first come, first serve basis.
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What if my boating license is from out of state?We DO accept out of state boating licenses. All states that have mandatory boater education requirements will accept the your state’s Boater Education Card. Likewise your state will accept boating education cards that are issued by states that meet NASBLA requirements.
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What are your cancellation policies?Please see our "Cancellation Policy" section at the bottom of our Prices & Rules page.
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What if it rains?For our boat rentals, unless there is a thunder and lighting storm, your reservation still stands. If you would like to do a raincheck, we can arrange that for you however; your rescheduled date must stay within the current rental season.
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Do we need to make reservations?Yes, we encourage reservations! This ensures, especially during holidays, that you will know what is available. You can call 570-857-0779 to make a reservation or Book Online!
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What time do the boats have to be back?All rental boats need to be back by 5:00 pm.
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Do you offer gift certificates?New for the 2022 season is a Pocono Action Sports Gift Certificate! You can get one by calling over the phone or coming in to our location.
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What's the weather like on Lake Wallenpaupack?Mountain and Lake weather can change quite quickly. Please keep an eye on the weather reports frequently! When searching for weather conditions, use zip code 18426.
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What form of payment do you accept?We accept credit cards in the forms of Visa, Mastercard, Discover, or American Express. Sorry, we do NOT accept CASH.
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Is it customary to tip the crew?Just like others in the service industry, the crew works very hard to make sure all your need aboard the boat are taken care of. It is customary to show them your appreciation by tipping 20%.
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Where are you located?Pocono Action Sports is located at Lighthouse Harbor Marina on beautiful Lake Wallenpaupack in The Poconos (North East Pennsylvania). The physical address is: 969 Route 507 Greentown, PA 18426. Please check our "Contact Us" page for directions.
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Do you rent Snowmobiles?No, we are usually closed for the winter months between November 1st and May 20th.
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How many people can go in a Pontoon?On our slide pontoon boats, we can accommodate groups up to 14 people. On our premium and standard pontoon boats, we can accommodate groups up to 10 people. On our economy pontoon boats, we can accommodate groups up to 8 people.
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What can I bring on the boat?You can bring whatever picnics, food, drinks, speakers, water accessories you like! We DONT allow the following: No Glass - bottles, jars, containers No Pets Please leave the boat clean of trash and spills. We really appreciate it!
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Can I bring alcohol?You may drink alcohol on the boat however, we have a strict NO GLASS policy and, just like when you are driving anywhere, you MUST have a designated driver! Please don't drink and drive the boats!
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Do you have Infant Life Vests?Yes! We have Infant Life Vests. We provide life jackets for all ages with your boat rental. Make sure to specify how many infants, children and adults are in your party when you check out with our online reservation system!
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