24' Cobalt Boat Adventure in Tahoe City, CA
Difficulty
easy
Duration
2–4 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for all fitness levels as most physical demand is on water sports; casual boat cruising requires minimal effort.
Overview
Cruise Lake Tahoe in style aboard a private 24' Cobalt boat with a professional driver. Perfect for groups seeking water sports and scenic views in Tahoe City.
24' Cobalt w/Driver
Up to 10 people • Sunset Options Available!
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About This Adventure
Have your own 24' boat and driver to enjoy beautiful Lake Tahoe!
*$50/hr Driver fee not included in online rental rate must be paid upon arrival *
Capacities
- Up to 10 people. Great for 1 to 2 families
About
- This 24' Cobalt is an open bow runabout with a Deep V and inboard motor. Perfect for the Tahoe water. It's also great for recreational water sports! Rent a tube, wakeboard or water skis to add more fun to your day on the lake!
- Boat includes: Bluetooth stereo, life jackets, safety equipment and bimini shade covering.
- Must be 21 or older to rent a boat with a driver
Third-Party Boat Drivers
We partner with a third-party company, Tahoe Boat Drivers, to provide drivers for our boats. After you book your rental they'll send a confirmation email 24-48 hours before your reservation.
Please note that due to Coast Guard regulations the renter (you) is responsible for compensating the driver directly. All drivers charge $50/hr (in addition to the rental rate) and accept Venmo, PayPal, or cash.
Gas
Per Coast Guard Regulations, gas is not included in the rental price. There is a flat fee for gas that will be added to your total (fee is dependent on your rental duration). See below:
2hr - $20 flat fee 4hr - $40 flat fee 6hr - $60 flat fee 8hr - $80 flat fee
Rental Times
Rentals begin at 8:30am and must be returned by 6 pm. Please arrive 20 minutes prior to reservation.
Notes
Dogs are not allowed on boats. We love your furry friends but please leave them at home during your rental.
Cancellation Policy: Sunnyside takes a 50% deposit (payment) at the time of booking. Cancellations can be made up to 3 days (72 hours) before your booking. If you cancel within the 72 hour period, the 50% deposit will be forfeited. For cancellations, please email or call us.
Add-Ons Available for purchase:
- Floating Tube: $60
- Wakeboard: $50
- Water Skis: $50
- Wetsuit: $20
- Cooler: $15
- Ice: $6.99
Adventure Tips
Wear proper water shoes
Protect your feet when boarding and moving around the boat to avoid slips and scrapes.
Apply reef-safe sunscreen
Shield your skin from UV rays while protecting the lake’s ecosystem.
Stay hydrated on deck
Bring plenty of water to prevent dehydration under the sun.
Secure loose items
Keep personal belongings secure to avoid losing them overboard.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Merriam’s chipmunks scurrying along the shoreline
- Bald eagles soaring high above the lake
History
Lake Tahoe has long been a gathering place for the Washoe Tribe, who relied on its abundant natural resources for sustenance and spiritual practices.
Conservation
Sustainability efforts focus on protecting the lake’s clarity by limiting pollutants and promoting eco-friendly boating practices.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Water shoes
Protect your feet on wet surfaces and provide grip when boarding or wakeboarding.
summer specific
Reef-safe sunscreen
Prevent sunburn while protecting Lake Tahoe’s fragile ecosystem.
summer specific
Polarized sunglasses
Reduce glare off the water for clearer vision and eye comfort.
summer specific
Light jacket or windbreaker
Keep warm during cooler mornings or breezy boat rides.
spring specific