Do I need a boating license to rent a boat at Meredith Marina?

No state boating license is required if you were born before 1957, but all renters receive expert guidance and safety orientation before departure.

Are life jackets provided with the boat rental?

Yes, life jackets in various sizes are provided onboard to ensure the safety of all passengers.

Can I take the boat to different parts of Lake Winnipesaukee during the rental?

Absolutely; your rental covers the entire lake, allowing you to explore all accessible waterways within the lake’s limits.

What happens if bad weather occurs during my rental period?

Meredith Marina advises renters to monitor weather and provides flexible rescheduling options if unsafe conditions arise.

Is there a fuel surcharge or do I return the boat with a full tank?

You are required to return the boat with a full fuel tank; otherwise, a refueling fee will apply.

Can I bring pets on board during the rental?

Yes, pets are welcome on the boats as long as they’re well-behaved and owners clean up after them.

11 Day Boat Rental Adventure on Lake Winnipesaukee, NH

Embark on an unforgettable 11-day boat rental adventure with Meredith Marina, right on the sparkling waters of Lake Winnipesaukee in Meredith, New Hampshire. This experience offers you the freedom to explore the lake’s 72 square miles at your own pace, from charming harbors to quiet coves perfect for swimming and watersports. Whether you're an experienced boater or a first-timer, the fleet of modern boats is designed for comfort and easy handling, equipped with swim platforms and ample seating to make your days on the water enjoyable and relaxing. Meredith Marina provides expert guidance to ensure you feel confident and prepared before you set off. This extended rental offers ample opportunity to discover hidden beaches, picturesque islands, and quaint lakeside towns. You’ll enjoy nature’s beauty, fresh air, and the thrill of being your own captain on one of New Hampshire’s most beloved lakes. Ideal for couples, families, or groups of friends, this 11-day boat rental is a perfect way to disconnect and embrace a slower, outdoor lifestyle filled with adventure and breathtaking scenery.

About Meredith Marina

Meredith Marina is a full-service boat and personal watercraft rental provider based in Meredith, New Hampshire, on Lake Winnipesaukee. The marina offers a modern fleet of boats for touring and watersports alongside daily and multi-day jet ski rentals. Rentals include options for 1-, 2-, 3-, 4-, 5-, 9-, 10-, 11- and 12-day boat bookings, plus daily jet ski rentals that require a valid boating certificate. Each boat is equipped with reliable engines, swim platforms, and easy-to-use features to support leisurely cruising, swimming, and watersports.

The marina’s rental team provides safety briefings, local navigation guidance, and hands-on start-up instruction so guests can confidently captain their chosen vessel. Meredith Marina emphasizes safety and local knowledge, operating from a central Meredith location that grants direct access to Lake Winnipesaukee’s scenic islands, coves, and waterfront attractions. Reservations can accommodate single-day excursions or extended multi-day trips for families and friends seeking an on-the-water itinerary.

Meredith Marina maintains a straightforward rental process and clear policies about certificate requirements for jet skis, insurance expectations, and fuel procedures. The business focuses on dependable equipment and helpful staff rather than luxury claims, making it a practical choice for visitors who want an accessible, well-supported boating experience on Lake Winnipesaukee. For travelers planning time on the lake, Meredith Marina serves as a reliable local resource for boat and jet ski rentals in Meredith, New Hampshire.

Available booking windows vary seasonally; guests should contact the marina directly for current availability, pricing, and reservation requirements before arrival, and any equipment requests promptly.