Water Activities at Pete's Marina: Lake Windermere Adventure
Difficulty
easy
Duration
Varies from 1 hour to full day
Fitness Level
All levels comfortable on water; minimal physical exertion
Overview
Set sail on Lake Windermere with Pete's Marina and discover the scenic beauty of Columbia Valley from the water. Perfect for all ages, enjoy boats, SeaDoos, and lakeside fun.
Blanco VR5 Bayliner 20' Ski Boat Rental
2-8 hour options • Up to 8 people
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About This Adventure
Experience the breathtaking beauty of the Columbia Valley from Lake Windermere aboard our easy-to-operate rental boats. Choose from a variety of pontoon boats, power boats, and SeaDoos for a fun-filled day on the water. Enjoy a safe adventure with all necessary safety equipment provided and create unforgettable memories.
Why stay on land when you can enjoy a whole new view of the Columbia Valley from Lake Windermere. Cruise the lake in one of our rental boats. It’s easy, safe, and a boat load of fun. We have everything for the water lover.
About
We have a large fleet of easy to operate pontoon boats, power boats & SeaDoos.
All safety equipment including lifejackets (PFD’s) are available with all boat rentals.
Personal inflatables including towables are not allowed on the boats. Tubes are available for rent, one per boat.
A Damage Deposit of $2000.00 for one unit and $3000 per unit for 2 or more units is required. This is preauthorized on a MasterCard or Visa day of rental.
All renters will receive an approved Canadian Coast Guard orientation for boaters safety.
You pay for fuel upon returning to the dock.
More info
- Late fees will apply for all equipment not returned on time with no exception.
- No fishing from the boats
- No pets allowed on the boats
What to bring
Auxiliary Audio Cord for your specific music device. Stereo system is not guaranteed to operate properly with your device. Bring a portable Bluetooth speaker for your music entertainment.
Sunscreen
Swim suites
Sunglasses
Towels
Note: The bimini/sun shade is no longer available.
Adventure Tips
Wear life jackets at all times
Ensure safety by always wearing the provided life jackets, especially for inexperienced swimmers.
Check weather conditions
Monitor the weather forecast before heading out to avoid sudden storms or high winds.
Arrive early for rental gear
Getting to the marina early helps ensure availability of your preferred boat or watercraft.
Know watercraft operation basics
Review safety instructions and operation tips if you’re unfamiliar with the boats or SeaDoos.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Bald eagles
- Trout
History
Lake Windermere has been a vital part of the Columbia Valley since indigenous peoples first inhabited the area.
Conservation
Pete's Marina emphasizes eco-friendly practices, including proper boat maintenance and respectful waste disposal to protect this pristine environment.
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Adventure Hotspots in Invermere
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Swimsuit
Comfortable clothing suitable for water activities and quick drying.
summer specific
Sunscreen
Protects your skin during prolonged sun exposure on the water.
summer specific
Waterproof phone case
Keeps your phone dry while capturing the scenic views.
summer specific
Sunglasses
Reduces glare for better visibility and eye comfort.
summer specific