Relax on the Gold Pontoon at South Lake Tahoe
Difficulty
easy
Duration
2–8 hours
Fitness Level
Minimal physical exertion is needed; suitable for all fitness levels including children and seniors.
Overview
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.
Details
Experience South Lake Tahoe like never before aboard the GOLD PONTOON - Full Length Shade, offered by Tahoe Sports - Ski Run Marina. This spacious 27-foot tritoon boat comfortably fits up to 13 passengers, making it perfect for family outings or groups of friends. The standout feature is its full-length Bimini shade, providing excellent sun protection throughout the day, allowing you to relax and enjoy the lake without worrying about harsh sun exposure. Whether you’re cruising around the pristine waters of Lake Tahoe or anchoring for a swim, this pontoon offers a calm and enjoyable atmosphere. Flexible rental durations mean you can tailor your trip from a few hours to a full day, ensuring you have all the time you need to soak in the breathtaking lake scenery. This rental is ideal for those seeking a laid-back water adventure with plenty of space for lounging, socializing, and soaking in the natural beauty. With Tahoe Sports’ reliable service and easy booking process, your private pontoon experience will be smooth and unforgettable. Whether it’s a summer getaway or a peaceful escape from everyday life, the GOLD PONTOON is your ticket to quality time on Lake Tahoe’s sparkling waters.
Adventure Tips
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.
Local Insights
Hidden Gems
- Emerald Bay Day Use Area for quieter shoreline views
- Taylor Creek Visitor Center for nature trails and underwater viewing
Wildlife
- Bald Eagles soaring above the lake
- Mink sightings along the shoreline
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.
Frequently Asked Questions
Photography Tips
Best Times
Best Viewpoints
- Overlooking Emerald Bay
- Along the shoreline near Ski Run Marina
- From the pontoon boat facing the Sierra Nevada
What to Photograph
Recommended Gear
Sunscreen
Protect your skin from strong UV rays during extended time on the water.
summer specific
Hat and Sunglasses
Additional sun protection for your eyes and face while cruising.
summer specific
Water Bottle
Stay hydrated throughout your pontoon adventure.
Light Jacket
Useful for cooler breezes, especially in the early morning or late afternoon.
spring specific