Frequently Asked Questions for San Diego Bay Bash: Self-Drive Pontoon for Birthdays, Bachelorettes & Boujee Besties

Question 1

Do I need a boating license to drive the Sea-Doo Switch?

Accepted Answer

Nope! No license is required. We provide a safety and area training session before your rental so you feel confident behind the wheel—even if it's your first time.

Question 2

How many people can fit on the boat?

Accepted Answer

The Sea-Doo Switch holds up to 7 guests or 1200 lbs total (whichever comes first). This includes the driver and any furry co-captains (yep, it's pet-friendly!).

Question 3

Can we bring our own food and drinks?

Accepted Answer

Absolutely! Feel free to BYO drinks, snacks, or even a full charcuterie spread. Just remember: the person driving must remain sober throughout the rental.

Question 4

Is swimming allowed during our rental?

Accepted Answer

Yes! Swimming is allowed during your rental.

Question 5

Is alcohol allowed on board?

Accepted Answer

Yes—for guests 21+. You may bring alcohol aboard, but the driver must stay 100% sober for safety reasons

Question 6

What’s included with the rental?

Accepted Answer

Each rental includes:

A 7-passenger Sea-Doo Switch Pontoon
Bluetooth sound system
Bimini shade top
Area orientation + boat handling overview
Life jackets for all guests
Fuel
Free parking on-site

Question 7

Where do we check in?

Accepted Answer

Head to 606 Marina Parkway, Chula Vista, CA 91910. To make it easy, enter R&R Surf Rentals into your maps—this brings you directly to our free parking lot.

Question 8

What time should we arrive?

Accepted Answer

Please arrive 30 minutes early to allow time for check-in, safety briefing, and your confidence check.

Question 9

What happens if the weather is bad?

Accepted Answer

If NOAA issues a Small Craft Advisory, we’ll offer a refund or reschedule. Otherwise, we go rain or shine!

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