Double Decker Pontoon Rental Adventure in Geyserville, CA
Difficulty
easy
Duration
4–12 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for most fitness levels as the activity involves minimal physical exertion; basic mobility to board and move around safely is recommended.
Overview
Experience Lake Sonoma like never before with a Double Decker Pontoon Rental—choose from half-day to overnight trips and enjoy stunning views, serene water, and total comfort on your private adventure.
Details
Discover the perfect blend of adventure and relaxation on the waters of Lake Sonoma with Lake Sonoma Marina's Double Decker Pontoon Rental. Whether you opt for a half-day, full-day, or overnight experience, this unique floating vessel offers unparalleled space and comfort for friends and family to soak in the stunning surroundings. Glide across calm waters, explore hidden coves, or simply lounge atop the upper deck while basking in the California sun. The pontoons are designed to give you flexible options, so you can tailor your outing to suit your mood—be it an adrenaline-filled water adventure or a serene day listening to nature. Located in scenic Geyserville, Lake Sonoma provides crystal-clear waters framed by rolling hills and lush forests, making it an ideal spot to create lasting memories. The boat's two levels grant ample room for socializing or quiet retreats, perfect for those wanting to escape city life without sacrificing comfort. Whether you're fishing, swimming, or enjoying a picnic onboard, this pontoon rental is a remarkable way to reconnect with nature and enjoy a private outdoor day on the water unlike any other.
Adventure Tips
Reserve early during summer weekends
Pontoon rentals are very popular in peak season; book in advance to secure your preferred dates and times.
Bring sunscreen and wear a hat
The upper deck offers little shade, so protect yourself from sun exposure during your trip.
Check weather conditions before heading out
Wind and sudden weather changes can affect your pontoon experience; always review forecasts for safety.
Pack a waterproof bag for electronics
To keep phones and cameras safe from splashes or unexpected rain, a dry bag is highly recommended.
Local Insights
Hidden Gems
- Explore the quiet backside coves rarely visited by larger boats for peaceful paddling and wildlife watching.
- Visit the nearby Warm Springs Recreation Area for hiking and picnicking before or after your pontoon trip.
Wildlife
- Great Blue Heron
- Mink
History
Lake Sonoma was created after the construction of the Warm Springs Dam in the early 1980s, providing flood control, water supply, and recreational opportunities in the region.
Conservation
Lake Sonoma Marina promotes eco-friendly boating practices to protect local wildlife habitats and maintains strict waste disposal policies to keep the lake clean.
Frequently Asked Questions
Photography Tips
Best Times
Best Viewpoints
- Upper deck of the pontoon boat for panoramic lake views
- Shoreline near the marina for reflections and wildlife photos
- Warm Springs Recreation Area for scenic natural landscapes
What to Photograph
Recommended Gear
Life jacket
Safety first—always wear a life jacket when on the water, especially on a pontoon boat.
Sunscreen
Protect your skin from intense sun exposure while enjoying the open deck.
summer specific
Waterproof phone case
Keep your electronics safe from splashes and accidental drops.
Light jacket or windbreaker
Stay warm during cooler mornings or breezy afternoons on the water.
fall specific