There are lots of different boats for sale on the local market. There are sailboats, houseboats, power jets, inflatable boats and more. However, if you are looking for a family-friendly option that everyone in your home can enjoy, then a pontoon is perfect. Not convinced? Read on below to find out more.
Pontoons are very spacious
When you are looking for a boat that can accommodate your entire family and probably some friends or members of the extended family, space is critical. As luck would have it, pontoons have lots of space to spare. Lots of them are three metres wide or more and can comfortably seat around 15 passengers. Pontoons offer enough space for you to easily stow away any luggage you may have when going away on trips, e.g. bags, fishing gear, coolers, clothes, etc.
Comfort is not compromised
Unlike hulled boats that typically rock back and forth, pontoons are very stable because they have a flat platform. This unique pontoon experience makes is ideal for families because everyone can enjoy the water without worrying about anyone getting seasick. Also, with lots of space to spare, kids have plenty of room to run around in. And don't forget the comfy lounge seating that modern pontoons have. It's almost like being on a floating lounge.
Pontoons are classy
Back in the days, pontoons were nothing to talk about. They were one of the most basic watercrafts anyone could have. Today, pontoons have come a long way. They have a great design and a very modern layout, complete with urban seating, gleaming aluminium panels and railings, BBQ grills, overhead shades and more. In short, they are something you and your entire family can look forward to spending time in every weekend.
Pontoons are very safe
It goes without saying that safety is important when selecting a boat for your family to use. Pontoons have high side rails that should keep anyone from falling over. They also can't travel at very high speeds, so driving out of control is less likely. Their wide, flat decks allow anyone to move around the boat quite safely too. And there's also the fact that they don't bob up and down the water. Overall, pontoons are easily one of the safest boats you can find.
There are lot of pontoon boats for sale out there and they come with different extras such as deckers, music systems, slides and fishing gear. Talk to a dealer like White Water Marine to find out about available options.
