easy
3 days
Basic physical fitness is sufficient; ability to follow safety instructions and operate boating controls is needed.
Rent a boat for three days at Meredith Marina and experience the freedom to explore Lake Winnipesaukee at your own pace. Perfect for cruising, swimming, and watersports, this rental offers an unforgettable lake adventure.
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Experience the thrill of Lake Winnipesaukee with a 3-day boat rental from our extensive fleet. Enjoy modern boats equipped for touring and watersports, complete with swim platforms and ladders. Our dedicated team ensures you receive expert instruction, making you the captain of your unforgettable aquatic adventure.
Period All rental times are from 8:30 a.m. to 4 p.m. There is a late fee of $100 every 15 minutes you are late.
What To Know About Our Rentals
Renter must be 22+ years of age
Renter must have and present a boater license – New Hampshire or a NASBLA approved state.
There is a temporary boater license available in the store after passing an exam – more info on our site or in the confirmation email.
No pets are allowed on boats.
You will be charged for a lake map ($9.95) which you can keep
Fuel is not included - you will be charged after checking out for the amount of gas used at the market rate.
Water ski and tube packages are available and cost $30 per day each.
There is a $1000 security deposit at the time of boat rental which will be returned if the rental is not damaged. Propeller damage coverage is available for $29 per day.
Note that this is an expensive craft and insurance is not available-you are responsible for anything that happens during your rental period, even if the amount exceeds your security deposit.
Cancellation Policy - You have up until 4 days before the start of your reservation date to cancel and receive a full refund LESS THE BOOKING FEE. If you decide to cancel within 4 days of your reservation you will forfeit your payment unless we can re-rent the boat for the same day. We all are subject to mother nature, and if it happens to be too dangerous to go out on the day of your rental (Meredith Marina's determination) we will return your payment. Rain does not constitute dangerous weather.
About Us: We have one of the largest boat rental fleets on Lake Winnipesaukee and offer current model boats with reliable outboard engines to provide a better boating experience. We have a great rental team to help you enjoy your time on the water.
The Boats: Our boats are great for touring Winnipesaukee or fun watersports. They are a turn-key start and have a built-in swim platform with a ladder. We include appropriate life jackets, throw cushion, paddle, and an automatic fire extinguisher in order to be Coast Guard compliant. We'll make sure you have the proper instruction since you’ll be the captain!
Lake conditions can change quickly; always review the forecast before heading out.
Ensure you have life jackets for everyone aboard and a whistle or horn for emergencies.
Respect speed zones and no-wake areas around sensitive shorelines and docks.
Confirm fuel locations and refill early to avoid running low mid-trip.
Lake Winnipesaukee has long been a recreational hub since the 19th century, with Meredith Marina serving boaters for decades.
Efforts focus on protecting lake water quality through boating regulations and promoting responsible recreation.
Required safety equipment to keep everyone safe on the water.
Protects skin from strong sun exposure during boat trips.
summer specific
Keeps valuables dry while enjoying the lake.
Helps adjust to changing temperatures during early season outings.
spring specific