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Freedom Boat Club is the world's largest members-only boat club founded in 1989 in Sarasota, Florida. Today the Club's 400+ locations welcome hundreds of members to its docks each day to enjoy a day on the water while we take care of the rest including fueling, cleaning, maintenance, and more.
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- JLJohn LockeAug 12, 20245.0great food and staff
- SASheryl AndersonJun 28, 20245.0Great food..service was a bit slacking but server apologized and was very nice..
- VHVern HardickJun 24, 20245.0Real good myself and friends ate at Dockers Fish House had a real good lunch
Frequently Asked Questions About Freedom Boat Club
Can anyone become a member?
Membership is open to individuals 21 years of age or older who hold a valid driver’s license. All new members are required to complete a NASBLA-approved Safe Boater Certificate and participate in our New Member On-Water Orientation with one of our U.S. Coast Guard–licensed Captains before making any reservations.
Where are the Michigan locations?
Freedom Boat Club currently operates 12 locations throughout Michigan. Members based in West Michigan enjoy unlimited access to Grand Haven and Muskegon, along with reciprocal access to the following locations: Algonac, Bay City, Detroit, Harrison Township, Gun Lake, Holland, Saugatuck, South Haven, St. Clair Shores, and St. Joseph.
Can I become a member with no boating experience?
Absolutely! No prior boating experience is required. With unlimited complimentary training from our U.S. Coast Guard–licensed Captains, we ensure that every member feels confident, knowledgeable, and ready to enjoy all that boating has to offer.
How do I reserve a boat?
Making a reservation is simple and convenient. Members can book a boat anytime using a mobile phone, tablet, desktop, or any internet-connected device through our reservation website or the Freedom Boat Club App. Simply choose your location, time, and boat—and we’ll see you on the water!
Can I make a last-minute decision to use a boat?
Members can enjoy boating anytime with unlimited, spur-of-the-moment access to any available boat.
Is there a limit to how many times I can reserve a boat?
Our members enjoy unlimited access at our home locations in Grand Haven and Muskegon, along with up to four visits per year at each reciprocal location.
What are the age and identification requirements to become a member?
Members must be at least 21 years old and have a valid driver's license.
What locations does Freedom Boat Club serve in Michigan?
The club has 11 locations in Michigan, with unlimited boating access in Grand Haven and Muskegon, plus reciprocal access worldwide.
How do I join the Freedom Boat Club?
Contact a membership representative for a consultation to easily enroll as a member.
How can members reserve boats?
Members can make reservations 24/7 online or by calling (616) 207-4717 if they lack internet access.
Can I decide last-minute to go boating?
Yes, as long as a boat is available and you provide at least one hour's notice.
Are there limits on boat reservations for members?
Membership includes unlimited boat use, subject to availability.
What are the office and club operating hours at the Muskegon location?
Office hours are Monday to Friday 9 AM to 5 PM. Club hours run daily 9 AM to 9 PM from May 1st to October 1st, closed on weekends.
Does Freedom Boat Club have free parking and restroom facilities?
Yes, the club offers free parking and unisex restroom facilities.
What are popular nearby places to visit before or after enjoying boating?
You can visit the Port of Muskegon for sandwiches, Village Baker cafe, or check out The Event Center at Fricano Place for events and concerts.
Are there other local services near Freedom Boat Club in Muskegon related to boating and fishing?
Nearby are Adam Lamb, a professional yacht broker, Rack Em Up Sport-fishing, and Double Down Fishing Charter for fishing excursions.
What fitness and recreational facilities are near Freedom Boat Club?
Local fitness centers like MCC Lakeshore Fitness Center and Neal Fitness Center are nearby, perfect for staying active before or after boating.