easy
9 days
Basic mobility is sufficient; boating is low-impact but requires some physical ability to maneuver and board the vessel safely.
Set sail on a 9-day boating adventure across Lake Winnipesaukee with Meredith Marina. Discover scenic views, hidden bays, and enjoy watersports on New Hampshire’s largest lake.
Choose Your Date To See What Boats Are Available
Experience the thrill of Lake Winnipesaukee with our 9-day boat rental! Choose from a fleet of modern boats equipped for touring and watersports. Enjoy a seamless adventure with easy start-up, swim platforms, and expert guidance, ensuring you’re ready to captain your unforgettable day on the water.
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, so always review weather updates before heading out.
Safety first—everyone on board should have a properly fitted life jacket before you start.
Observe speed limits and no-wake areas to protect shoreline properties and wildlife habitats.
Reserve spots early if you plan to dock overnight at popular marinas to avoid full slips.
Lake Winnipesaukee has been a popular destination since the 19th century, attracting vacationers and boating enthusiasts for generations.
Efforts are ongoing to protect water quality and maintain natural habitats, encouraging eco-friendly boating practices and catch-and-release fishing.
Keeps your belongings dry during watersports and unexpected splashes.
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Protects your skin from strong sun exposure on open water.
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Provides wind protection when cruising in cooler spring conditions.
spring specific
Reduces glare from the water to enhance visibility and comfort.
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