Lake Tahoe Boat Rentals by Timber Cove Marina
Difficulty
easy
Duration
2–6 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for most fitness levels; basic comfort with watercraft recommended
Overview
Discover Lake Tahoe from the water with a rental from Timber Cove Marina. Cruise, relax, or add water sports to create your perfect day on one of California’s most stunning lakes.
24' Regal Arch Boat Rental
For up to 12 Passengers!
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Adventure Photos
About This Adventure
Experience the beauty of Lake Tahoe from the water with our boat rentals, perfect for groups of 6 to 13. Explore hidden coves, relax on serene beaches, or amp up the excitement with tubing and water sports. Choose from flexible rental options for an unforgettable day on the lake.
Marina Boat Rentals
No trip to Lake Tahoe is complete without some time spent on the water. Take your whole crew out for a scenic trip around the lake by renting one of our 6 to 13 passenger boats. Discover the hidden coves and quiet beaches scattered along the shoreline, or add in a tow package for an adrenaline packed afternoon of tubing, water skiing or wakeboarding. Rent by the hour (2 hour minimum.), or take the boat out for a longer adventure with half and full day rentals (8 hours). 2 hour minimum. Rates do not include fuel. Pet cleaning fee of $35 per pet.
Boat Details
• 24' Regal Tower Boat • For up to 12 passengers
Rates
• Hourly: $309 • Half Day: $927 • Full Day (8 hours) $1854
Adventure Tips
Check weather conditions before heading out
Sudden thunderstorms can develop on the lake, so always verify the forecast and keep safety equipment on board.
Arrive early for peak sunlight
Launching in the morning ensures optimal lighting for photos and a calmer lake environment before crowds arrive.
Bring waterproof gear
Even on sunny days, be prepared for splashes and rain with waterproof jackets and protective cases for electronics.
Familiarize yourself with local navigation rules
Understanding lake signage and right-of-way rules will keep your trip smooth and safe.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Bald eagles soaring overhead
- Ospreys nesting near the shoreline
History
Lake Tahoe has been a vital resource for native tribes and later a major recreation destination since the mid-1800s.
Conservation
Timber Cove Marina emphasizes eco-friendly practices, including proper waste disposal and boat maintenance to protect the lake's clarity.
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Adventure Hotspots in South Lake Tahoe
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Sunscreen
Protects skin during sunny days on the water.
summer specific
Swimsuit
Ideal for swimming or water-based activities.
summer specific
Layered clothing
Prepare for fluctuating temperatures, especially in shoulder seasons.
spring|fall|winter specific
Waterproof bag
Keeps electronics and valuables dry during splashes or rain.