Group Boating Just 25 Minutes from Santa Ana
Live in Santa Ana and need a relaxing day on the water? A 12 passenger pontoon boat rental in Newport Beach is just a short drive away. It’s an easy, enjoyable way to explore Newport Harbor with family or friends — and no boating license is required.
Whether you’re planning a birthday, weekend cruise, or family activity, this is a simple and unforgettable way to experience the coast.
Why Santa Ana Locals Choose Pontoon Boats
Pontoon boats are known for comfort, stability, and space — making them ideal for groups of all ages.
Here’s what makes them a top choice:
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Seats up to 12 guests
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Canopy for shade and comfort
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Flat deck for safe movement
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Quiet, no-wake cruising
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Room for snacks, drinks, and your own music
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No experience or license needed
They’re perfect for anyone looking for an easy day out on the water.
What You’ll See on the Water
Your trip begins at Newport Fun Tours. You’ll cruise through:
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The scenic homes of Balboa Island
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Lido Marina’s yachts and shops
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Calm canals and peaceful inlets
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Local wildlife like sea lions and pelicans
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Sunset views over the harbor
Make it a full-day experience with ideas from VisitNewportBeach.com.
Perfect for Any Type of Group
Pontoon boat rentals are great for:
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Birthday parties
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Double dates or group nights out
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Family visits or reunions
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Small team events
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Sunset photo cruises
Bring your own food, drinks, and Bluetooth playlist to make it your own.
What’s Included with Your Rental
Every rental comes with:
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12-passenger pontoon boat
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Cushioned, shaded seating
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Bluetooth speaker system
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Life jackets and safety gear
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Harbor maps and route tips
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Friendly staff orientation
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Flexible bookings (1, 2, or 3 hours)
Looking for a smaller boat? Try our 8 passenger electric rentals.
Booking Details for Santa Ana Visitors
Location: Newport Fun Tours
Address: 2901 West Coast Hwy, Newport Beach, CA 92663
Phone: (949) 675-8433
Website: www.newportfuntours.com
Hours: Open daily from morning to sunset