moderate
1–4 hours
Moderate fitness required for handling jet ski controls and balance on water
Feel the rush of Flathead Lake with trusted jet ski rentals from Elite Water Sport Rentals. Discover why this Somers, Montana outfitter is the top choice for water adventures on one of America’s largest lakes.
Somers, Montana, sits on the northeastern shore of Flathead Lake, one of the largest freshwater lakes in the western United States. This rugged, clear-water playground is a magnet for water enthusiasts, and Elite Water Sport Rentals has anchored itself as the go-to outfitter for jet ski and pontoon boat adventures on this vast, pristine body of water. Whether you’re carving the lake’s glassy surface or cruising along its scenic coves, the company’s fleet of high-performance 2021 and 2022 Sea-Doos and Godfrey Sweetwater Tritoon boats provides a reliable and exhilarating escape.
Flathead Lake’s setting is striking: framed by the Mission Mountains to the east and Swan Range to the south, it offers endless vistas of snow-capped peaks and dense pine forests. Its crystal-clear waters, fed by mountain streams and snowmelt, create perfect conditions for water sports — especially jet skiing on a sunny Montana summer day. Elite Water Sport Rentals’ careful maintenance of their Sea-Doos ensures every ride is smooth and powerful, ideal for both first-timers wanting a safe, user-friendly machine and seasoned riders craving speed and agility.
Beyond the mechanics, the team at Elite Water Sport Rentals stands out for attentive, personalized service. Many repeat customers praise how staff members go the extra mile, providing friendly safety briefings and local insight on the best routes to experience Flathead Lake’s hidden inlets or neighboring state parks like Big Arm State Park.
For visitors who want an accessible, memorable way to get on the water in Montana’s spectacular lake country, Elite Water Sport Rentals offers a hands-on, authentic experience. Their careful mix of quality equipment and local knowledge allows guests to maximize the unique blend of open water expanse and alpine scenery that defines this part of the northern Rockies. Whether speeding across the waves or leisurely gliding under blue skies, the adventure here is tangible, practical, and deeply rewarding.
Life jackets are required for jet ski rental and use; make sure it fits comfortably and is securely fastened before heading out.
Montana mountain weather can change rapidly; always confirm wind and storm forecasts to ensure safe conditions.
Stay clear of designated no-wake zones near shorelines and avoid disturbing wildlife habitats around Flathead Lake.
Confirm fuel policies and rental times with staff before departure to avoid running out mid-ride on the vast lake.
Flathead Lake has been a vital fishing and trade resource for the Salish and Kootenai tribes for centuries before becoming a recreational hotspot.
Visitors are encouraged to abide by local regulations to protect water quality and fish habitats, minimizing wake impact near shorelines.
Protects eyes from glare reflecting off the water during bright, sunny days.
summer specific
Essential for protecting exposed skin from strong UV rays over extended periods on the lake.
spring|summer|fall specific
Lightweight, breathable fabrics help you stay comfortable getting splashed or wet.
spring|summer|fall specific
Helpful for footing on docks and boat ramps when launching or returning from your ride.
summer specific