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Pooch Pontoon FAQs

How much does it cost?

We have several popular excursions to choose from.

Each excursion leaves from the Skogies courtesy dock at Gainesville Marina and includes life jackets, sodas, water and lite snacks for 2 people and their dogs.  Additional people are $25 each up to a recommended maximum of 6 people.

GET YOUR PAWS WET: $80 

Don't have much time but want to get away from the stress of the day and give your fur baby some good exercise.
This excursion is approximately 1 hour.


ISLAND ADVENTURE : $150 

You will have a leisurely cruise to a nearby uninhabited island where you and your dog can explore, swim and relax. This excursion is approximately 2 hours.


MULTI ISLAND ADVENTURE : $280 

This half day adventure will give you a chance to see more of the north end of Lake Lanier and visit several islands. You will have ample time to explore, swim and relax.
This excursion is approximately 4 hours.

How do I schedule an Adventure?

Simply call or text 770-530-2863 with your preferred date and time.

My dog does not like other dogs, can he still go on the Pooch Pontoon?

Yes, all adventures are private.  

How many people and/or dogs can go on the Pooch Pontoon?

The price includes 2 people and their dogs.  Add'l people are $25 per person.  The recommended maximum is 6 people and 6 dogs.  However, this varies depending on the size of the people and dogs. 

Please call 770-530-2863 to discuss possibilities.

What should I bring on the Pooch Pontoon?

As with any boating trip you will want to have sunscreen, hat and sunglasses.  We will be walking in the woods so insect repellent and tennis shoes or hikers are recommended.  During the summer months, we often swim from shore.  I suggest wearing a bathing suit under your clothes. We provide sodas, water and lite snacks.

Where do we meet?

The Pooch Pontoon departs from Skogies Restaurant courtesy dock at Gainesville marina.

How long are we on the boat?

Time on the Pooch Pontoon will vary depending on the package you chose.  Our most popular excursion is 2 hours.  This includes approximately 40 minutes getting to and from the closest island.  

Do I need to bring life jackets?

We provide life jackets for adults. Children ages 12 and under are required to wear life jackets. To insure proper fit , please bring your own child size life jacket.  

Does my dog need a life jacket?

We have doggy life jackets onboard. However, it is not required for them to wear a life jacket.   

Does the Pooch Pontoon operate year round?

Yes!  The Pooch Pontoon operates year round.  Each season offers a unique experience.

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