Enjoy a private lake adventure on the spacious Gold Pontoon with full sunshade in South Lake Tahoe. Perfect for groups up to 13, this versatile boat rental offers relaxation and fun on beautiful waters.
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Difficulty
easy
Duration
2–8 hours
Fitness Level
Minimal physical exertion is needed; suitable for all fitness levels including children and seniors.
Wildlife
History
Lake Tahoe has a rich Native American history, primarily home to the Washoe Tribe, who have lived in the region for thousands of years.
Conservation
Efforts in Lake Tahoe focus on preserving water clarity and protecting the surrounding forests from development and invasive species.
Tahoe Sports - Ski Run Marina
Enjoy a private lake adventure on the spacious Gold Pontoon with full sunshade in South Lake Tahoe. Perfect for groups up to 13, this versatile boat rental offers relaxation and fun on beautiful waters.
Tahoe Sports - Ski Run Marina operates on the South Lake Tahoe shoreline, offering a wide selection of watercraft rentals and guided experiences on Lake Tahoe.
The marina provides pedal boats for up to four people, single and double kayaks equipped with paddles, seats, and personal flotation devices, and stand-up paddleboards available for short or multi-day rentals. For speed seekers, high-output jet skis and a guided Emerald Bay jet ski tour depart from Ski Run Marina and include briefing and gear before a two-hour excursion. Boat rentals range from compact 20-foot open bow vessels suited for smaller groups to larger options such as a 24-foot Four Winns with 350HP and seating for up to twelve, a 27-foot tritoon pontoon with full-length shade for up to thirteen passengers, and family-friendly runabouts like the Reinell 185. Many rentals can be reserved by the hour or for multiple days, and additional equipment such as wetsuits and water toys are available with select boats. Rental staff at Ski Run Marina handle check-in, safety briefings, and equipment issuance at the departure location on Lake Tahoe, and guided outings follow established routes like the Emerald Bay tour. Tahoe Sports - Ski Run Marina focuses on clear rental terms, visible safety equipment, and a range of craft to suit solo paddlers, couples, families, and groups, making it a practical choice for lake recreation in South Lake Tahoe. Reservations are available seasonally with flexible rental durations and on-site pick-up at Ski Run Marina's accessible shoreline location. daily updates.
Location
South Lake Tahoe
Marina on Lake Tahoe shoreline
Trips Offered
10 trip options
Kayaks, SUPs, jet skis, pontoons
Max Capacity
Up to 13
Largest boat seats 13 passengers
Rental Durations
Hourly to multi-day
Flexible hourly and multi-day rentals
Secure kayaks, SUPs, high-output jet skis, pontoons, or the Emerald Bay guided jet ski tour — book hourly or multi-day rentals at Ski Run Marina.
Wear Sunscreen Even with Shade
The full-length Bimini offers good protection, but applying sunscreen is advised during long rentals to prevent sunburn.
Bring a Waterproof Bag
Keep your valuables dry and safe during water activities by using a waterproof bag aboard the pontoon.
Check Weather Forecast Before Booking
Lake Tahoe's weather can change quickly; always verify conditions for a safe and enjoyable trip.
Stay Hydrated Onboard
Bring plenty of water to stay hydrated while relaxing under the sun and enjoying the lake breeze.
Sunscreen
Protect your skin from strong UV rays during extended time on the water.
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Hat and Sunglasses
Additional sun protection for your eyes and face while cruising.
summer
Water Bottle
Stay hydrated throughout your pontoon adventure.
Light Jacket
Useful for cooler breezes, especially in the early morning or late afternoon.
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